Bright Ideas Blog
Catch up with all of our latest thoughts, projects, announcement and other shareable moments!
Give Your Event A Brand!
When working as a corporate event planner, during your planning process you will get to a point where you have to ask yourself how you are going to incorporate your client's corporate brand into your event theme and design. Of course you could just cover your...
Crystal architecture and Luxurious treatment makes Sparkling Hill Resort Shine
The Bright Ideas team is currently working on an event taking place at the wonderful Sparkling Hill Resort in Vernon, BC. A great opportunity for the staff to go on a road trip and investigate what many are calling the premier wellness resort spa destination in North America.
2014 ISES Esprit Award Nomination
Bright Ideas is proud to announce that we have been nominated for the 2014 ISES Esprit Awards! We are so proud and excited.This nomination arrives as we just kicked off our 25th Anniversary Celebration, and what a great way to start celebrating!
4 ‘Bright Ideas’ for Corporate Event Christmas Themes
Corporate Christmas Parties aren’t what they used to be. Themed Christmas Parties have taken over. Stiff and dull dinner parties are no more. Companies are also more multi-cultural than ever and recognizing the value of incorporating a wide variety of traditions into the annual winter event.
Have An Emergency Plan For Your Event!
When you are working as an event planner, it is all about planning ahead. Securing a venue, booking staff, finding a caterer, and arranging entertainment are just a few of the crucial tasks necessary for a successful event.
Build a Greener Brand with an Eco-Friendly Event
Sustainability is an important issue for most companies nowadays. They are trying to save energy and recycle whenever possible. And when corporations place a high importance on being sustainable, event planners should do everything they can to plan as green an event...
Everyone’s thinking of Summer. Who is planning for Fall?
The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming and everybody fancies having a barbecue or lying on a towel at the beach. Who wants to think about organizing an event in the Fall right now?
Market Your Corporate Event for Maximum Impact!
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 up the ‘buzz’ before the event to ensure a full guest list and lots of positive comments after it’s over.
Make your Trade Show Booth Stand Out
Being an exhibitor at a trade show can be crucial for your business. However good results aren’t just about the size of your booth or your budget. You can spend a lot of money without getting any results, if you don’t plan ahead.
Your Event Menu Matters
When organising an event, the menu can make a big difference. Sub-standard catering is the single biggest cause of delegate dissatisfaction, according to a report from the events and meetings arm of the University of Warwick.
Food can be difficult to get right when hosting an event, so what can you do to ensure success?
3D Mapping – An Event Trend
Imagine your favourite event planner suggests using projections to decorate your next event. Doesn’t sound very innovative to you? Well, think again… in 3D!! 3D Event Mapping is the new event trend. Never heard of it? Then you should definitely check out this week’s blog!
Staff Appreciation Events are essential for your business
A company’s most valuable asset is its employees, but unfortunately, thank you goes unsaid too often. Remember that old adage about getting more flies with honey? Well, it’s true. Show your employees appreciation and treat them well, and you will notice the rewards.