How to Negotiate with Vendors for Better Rates
Written by: Cara Tirona February 25, 2026 When it comes to planning a successful event, every dollar counts. Whether you’re organising a corporate conference, a milestone celebration, or a product …
AI hesitation, shorter lead times and the Obamas: survey reveals event trends guiding planners in 2026
2 February 2026 New survey confirms organisers are juggling event planning with primary roles, as well as budgets, speed and expectations From tighter budgets and fast turnarounds to lingering hesitation …
When to Host Your Event: Day vs. Night
Written by: Cara Tirona February 18, 2026 Choosing the right time of day to host your event can have a significant impact on its success. From atmosphere and energy levels …
People of VenueNow: Dave Smith
Written by: VenueNow Team February 17, 2026 Dave Smith is one of the minds behind VenueNow, shaping how the platform grows and evolves as Co-Founder and Head of Product & …
Food and Drink Pairing Tips for Events
Written by: Cara Tirona February 11, 2026 An unforgettable event isn’t just about a stunning venue and flawless execution—it’s also about what’s served. Food and drink pairing plays a major …
Event Welcome Packs: What to Include and Why
Written by: Cara Tirona February 4, 2026 First impressions matter—and nothing sets the tone for your event quite like a well-curated welcome pack. Whether you’re hosting a conference, company retreat, …