Event Planning
How to Use a Venue Directory to Find the Best Venue for Your Event
One of the most important factors to holding a successful event is the venue where the event takes place. The wrong venue could ruin your event while the perfect venue can help your event be as successful as possible. Bottom-line, venue selection matters a lot, and using a venue directory to find the perfect place…
Read MoreFinding Venues – 20 Factors that Matter Most to a Successful Event
Finding venues for your events can be a challenging and time-consuming process. While AttendStar’s soon to be launched Venue Directory can help you in finding venues for your events, you still need to do some research to find the perfect place. Following are some of the most important factors to consider when you’re looking for…
Read More6 Ways to Plan for the Future of Your Events with AttendStar
There is no arguing the fact that 2020 has been the most challenging year for the event industry in recent history. COVID-19 changed everything we do, and for months, the future of events looked very bleak. The good news is we’re starting to see small glimmers of hope for the future. In-person events are coming…
Read MoreEvent Trend Watch – The Growing Use of Drones at Events
The use of drones at events is becoming more common every day. In fact, drones are one of the hottest event tech trends, and they’re being used in a wide variety of creative ways at all kinds of events. From indoor conferences to outdoor festivals, drones are providing entertainment, advertising, security, and more. While drones…
Read MoreIntroducing the AttendStar Client Success Team
In my last blog post, I explained how automation alone can’t make your events successful. Instead, it’s the right blend of technology coupled with the creativity of the human mind, which creates successful events. AttendStar is taking some very exciting steps to bring the perfect blend of automation and the human touch to our clients…
Read MoreIs Automation Really the Magic Pill for Successful Events?
Despite what you hear online about how important automation is for event marketing and ticket sales, it’s not the magic success pill that many event organizers would like you to think. The reality is that automation is just one tool in your toolbox, and just like a builder can’t build a solid structure using just…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Ticket Scanner App for Your Event
There are several different ways that you can check people into your event at the doors or gate. Gone are the days of having to manually check people’s names off of printed lists. Today, event entry is much more efficient and faster thanks to ticket scanner apps. In fact, choosing the right ticket scanner app…
Read MoreHow to Get Volunteers to Help at Your Event
It doesn’t matter if your event is large or small, chances are you’ll need help and you might not be able to pay for all of that help. That’s where volunteers come into the picture! With some effective planning, good leadership, and fantastic communications, you can build a team of volunteers who will help you…
Read MoreOnline Ticket Selling – Top 10 Reasons to Use It for Your Event
Online ticket selling is no longer an option for most events. It’s a requirement. That’s because people don’t buy tickets for events the way they used to. In fact, they don’t buy a lot of products the way the used to! Selling tickets online is expected by most event attendees today, and if you don’t…
Read More5 Steps for a Successful Event Ticket Launch to Jump-Start Ticket Sales
Planning a successful event takes a lot of work, but have you considered what it takes to plan a successful ticket launch? I’m talking about the day tickets go on sale for your event. That’s your ticket launch day, and it has the potential to be wildly successful – driving large numbers of ticket sales…
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