The Benefits of Incentive Trips
We get this question all the time. “Hello, Blue Spark! Can you help me? I want to plan an incentive trip to [insert …
What Types of Event Staff Can I Hire & Why Are They Important?
In the realm of corporate and live events, producers know that it takes many hands to pull off a well-executed program. Seasoned …
How Will Weather Affect My Event?
As the band Outkast says, “You can plan a pretty picnic, but you can’t predict the weather.” How will weather affect my …
What Is Hotel Sourcing? And What Does It Cost?
Congratulations! You’ve chosen your host city for your conference and/or event. (Hey – that’s a feat in and of itself…cool)! The next …
Heather Pilcher, CSEP, CMP joins ILEA International’s 2019-2020 Certification Taskforce
ILEA International’s 2019-2020 Certification Taskforce The International Live Events Association, ILEA, is a global community of thousands of creative event professionals whose …
Case Study: Meeting Planning for a Higher Education Conference
Client Objective: Our higher-education client asked us to assist in planning their annual conference in Monterey, California for graduate students, professors and …
Benefits of Hiring a Professional Event Planner
Meetings, conferences, trade shows and events are essential for a company’s improvement. Utilizing these tools to enhance the corporate brand, entice customers, …