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From Paper to Panic: 7 Common Event Ticketing Mistakes Planners Keep Making
It was just three days to Yemi’s event—a corporate awards night in Victoria Island. She’d sold over 200 tickets, juggled several WhatsApp chats, scribbled names in notebooks, and even printed some tickets from a cyber café. But now, she couldn’t match payments to guests, duplicates were everywhere, and her phone wouldn’t stop ringing. This is more common than we like
How to Manage Event Staff and Volunteers Without Breaking a Sweat
Knowing how to manage event staff well can make all the difference between an event that flows effortlessly and one that feels disorganised and stressful. Whether you’re hosting a small charity fundraiser or a large corporate summit, the people behind the scenes are just as important as the event itself. Getting the best out of your team – both staff
The Day Everything Went Wrong: Tola’s Unforgettable Journey Through Event Planning Challenges in Lagos
Lagos never sleeps. It moves fast, breathes heavily, and expects you to keep up — especially if you’re dealing with the event planning challenges in Lagos. From unpredictable vendors to city traffic that doesn’t care about your timeline, planning an event here isn’t for the faint-hearted. Tola was used to fast-paced deadlines. A smart, upwardly mobile professional with an eye
7 Powerful Habits to Keep Up with Event Industry Trends and Moves
You walk into a meeting with a new client. You’re ready to pitch your ideas, but before you finish your first sentence, they mention AI-powered guest check-ins, sustainable decor, and immersive experiences. You smile, but inside you’re wondering when the event world moved this fast — and how you missed the memo. Staying on top of event industry trends can
7 Smart Ways to Prepare for a Physical Event Like a Pro
The morning sun is kind, your alarm actually did its job, and today’s the big day. But somehow, in the flurry of last-minute checks and a half-eaten breakfast, the little things slip. No charger. A missed ride. And that shirt you thought was spotless? Not quite. It’s in these moments we realise just how important it is to properly prepare
Top 10 Event Trends of 2025: Stay Ahead and Impress Your Clients
Imagine arriving at an event where a hologram welcomes you by name, the flowers on your table are grown just a few miles away, and the menu has been tailored to your favourite flavours — all without you filling a single form. This isn’t a glimpse into a distant future. It’s the heartbeat of the Event Trends of 2025 —