Event Design Tips & Trends

It’s that time of the year again; time to come up with the greatest idea on how to increase attendee engagement in your trade show booth this year. How are you ever going to top …

My annual trek to Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Conference this year got a bonus. Minnesota is my “home” so I was able to sneak in a pre-conference visit to my parents and family. I …

We recently took a trip to one of our linen partners’ showroom to see what thetrends and patterns are for the upcoming winter season. The jingle bells are ringingin the distance, and it’s time to …

As the 2014 World Cup is coming to a close, we can learn a few lessons from this global phenomenon. First and foremost, head to an online sportsbook to place your bets on who will …

Planners, let’s face it, not everything goes according to plan. You never know when you might need extra batteries or glue for a quick fix. The mark of a good event planner is one that …

The sun is out and it is HOT; that can only mean one thing… it’s officially summer! Here are a few of our favorite food and beverage ideas to serve at events to keep your …

Last week, I shared my favorite event décor elements and meeting locations in Part 1. In continuing with our outdoor theme, here are some pro tips on designing for outdoor events. Site Plan Depending on …

Summer is here and the weather is beautiful! Al fresco events can be magical (if the weather cooperates, of course). When the sun is out, events can be beautiful outdoors. However, the sun can sometimes …

When planning conferences or events, meeting planners often focus on the logistics of transporting large groups of people. Sometimes the end destination features all of the interaction and excitement of the event, but the ride …

Corks, corks, and more corks! Do we have any wine drinkers out there? We recently put together a Wines Around the World themed event and we found fun, easy, authentic DIY décor to put together …