Five Steps to Outstanding Company Picnics

Feb 6, 2015

High Tea at Ascot” was a day fit for Kings and Queens. Guests arrived dressed in their best High Tea attire and were given a Racing Program for the Main Event. Activities included Royal Nail Art, Ascot Fashion, Her Majesty’s Artist, The Tea House and Ascot...

Bring back the Company Picnic!

Jan 30, 2015

Have some fun in the sun with your colleagues. With summer upon us, a Company Picnic is the perfect way to reward the staff of your company. It’s family-friendly, a great way to get together away from the office, and the kind of event everyone can enjoy. Of course a...

How to Plan Your Annual Events

Jan 23, 2015

Whenever we meet with new clients, we always ask the following question… and almost always get the same answer. Q: Tell me about your annual plan for your corporate events. A: We don’t have a plan. Not having a plan for your company’s yearly events is like not having...

Reboot and Rebook

Jan 16, 2015

3 Essentials for Repeating Event Success So, it’s January. You just held your Annual Staff Christmas Party at a great venue and everyone had a fabulous time! Notes of congratulation and emails expressing how much fun people had are landing in your inbox on a daily...

2015 Color of the Year – Marsala

Jan 9, 2015

Here at Bright Ideas Events, we must be clairvoyant! We have seen the future and we are clearly in fashion. The 2015 color of the year, according to Pantone – the company that is the go-to authority on color matching, is a deep rich shade of burgundy called ‘Marsala’...

2015 – Year of the Sheep (Goat)

Jan 2, 2015

Horses, Goats, and Consulting? WOW, did 2014 ever fly by! We galloped from one event to the next with the speed of a thoroughbred racehorse. It was a busy year for Bright Ideas. Whether we were creating a West Coast Native intimate gathering or a week-long manager’s...