Bright Ideas Blog
Catch up with all of our latest thoughts, projects, announcement and other shareable moments!
Bright Ideas Winning Events!
In some ways, creating a spectacular event is the easy part. With the right budget and a talented event producer, amazing results are a simple matter of careful planning and execution. However, getting people to show up can be the real challenge. Without an effective marketing effort it can be difficult to build the ‘buzz’ before the event that ensures a full guest list and lots of positive comments after it’s over.
Hosting Your Event This Spring
The cherry blossoms are out, the daffodils are gorgeous, and the robins are singing again! We’re only two weeks into Spring, so in this blog Bright Ideas Events wants to share with you the best insider tips we use to make our Spring events a huge success.
Reimagining The Annual Awards Night
Part 3 of 3 – Teamwork. When we brainstormed about a LIVE Talk Show, we knew we needed our industry partners supporting us for the concept to be successful. Selling the event design was, it turned out, easy. The real-time voting software developers were PSYCHED because no one had ever done this type of audience control before
Reimagining The Annual Awards Night
Part 2 of 3 – Spontaneity. In the last article, we explained how Bright Ideas had been hired by a regional auto-sales company to innovate their Annual Awards Night. We outlined the Talk Show format we developed, with its professional MC, the Show’s ‘special guests’ being this year’s Award Winners
Reimagining the Annual Awards Night
Part 1 of 3 – Innovation. The keyword ‘innovation’ is being thrown around in corporate circles a lot recently. “Innovate the procurement process,” or “let’s insert some innovation in our product line-up.” Innovation is used to demonstrate to customers and clients how special and important they are. And this direction is showing up in the design of corporate events, too.
Grand Opening Success!
You’ve toiled and laboured through the ups and downs of expanding your company and you’re finally ready to throw open the doors of your new corporate space. You deserve nothing less than to be congratulated publicly during your special Grand Opening party when all eyes are on your
Smooth as Ice
This annual event which gathers employees & their families in an atmosphere that encourages guests to have fun while socializing with their co-workers, had its twists and turns. Because of the recent merger of corporate head office with its satellite companies, we received all guest lists in hard
Tropical Paradise Indeed!
This is your next corporate event. Summer or Winter. Annual Awards or Staff Christmas Party. 40 guests or 400 guests. The inspiration is endless, so at your next company function, take your guests to a Tropical Island Paradise!
Company Picnics – Themes are a MUST!
Summer Corporate Business Events can be an absolute blast! We don’t mean if your Annual General Meeting or Grand Opening happen to take place in the summer. We mean the good, old-fashioned Company Picnics.
It’s raining, so think Sunshine Events!
It’s winter on the West Coast. Which means rain. Lots of it. Instead of getting depressed over dreary weather, brighten your day a little by planning for your upcoming Corporate Summer Event. After all, if you want to ensure that you have a good selection of the best locations, caterers, and entertainers, now is the time to start getting organized.
2016 Colors of the Year: Rose Quartz and Serenity
If Rose Quartz is a beautiful light pastel blush pink, then Serenity is its perfect match in the blue spectrum. And when used together, they create the perfect set: his and hers; warm and cool; passion and ease; energy and relaxation
Diamonds are Forever!
For their 60th Anniversary Christmas Event, our client wanted something new. In a flash of inspiration came an idea. Diamonds Are Forever! The perfect theme for a 60th (diamond) anniversary; a James Bond motif and an elegant night of fine food, fancy dress, and glamorous settings.