by Tim Kitchell | Jul 30, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Industry Trends, Planner Resources, Top Considerations, Venue Selection
Adaptive reuse venues offer something standard event spaces often cannot: a setting with a unique identity already built in. Historic properties bring architecture, texture, and a real connection to place. Industrial spaces offer scale, openness, and room to create...
by Tim Kitchell | Jul 24, 2026 | Corporate Events, Planner Resources, Top Considerations, Venue Selection
A venue can look like the right choice early on. The date is available. The location works. The capacity looks right. The rental rate fits the budget, and the photos give you plenty to work with. Then the planning gets more detailed. Production begins reviewing power,...
by Tim Kitchell | Jul 16, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Design & Guest Experience, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Not every guest experiences a great event the same way. For many, high-energy events feel exciting. The music, movement, lighting, conversation, and pace all add to the experience. For others, those same elements can quickly become overwhelming, making the event...
by Tim Kitchell | Jun 18, 2026 | Corporate Events, Event Design & Guest Experience, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Conference visibility can be very expensive. Being forgotten is even more costly. Brands invest heavily in booths, sponsorships, demos, travel, hospitality, and team time. But once the doors open, they are competing against every screen, sign, session reminder,...
by Tim Kitchell | Jun 12, 2026 | Event Operations & Logistics, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
Choosing a venue is usually one of the first major budget decisions in the planning process. It is also one of the easiest to underestimate. A proposal may look straightforward at first: the rental fee, the event hours, a few required services, and maybe a handful of...
by Tim Kitchell | Jun 4, 2026 | Event Industry Trends, Holiday Parties, Planner Resources, Top Considerations
As December arrives, most teams are running on a strange mix of momentum and exhaustion. There are projects to finish, goals to review, budgets to close, and plans already forming for the year ahead. There is also the quieter part of the season: looking back at what...