Ditch the Conference Room Book an Unusual Event Venue
Therefore ditch the Conference Room Book an Unusual Event Venue. Events are all about experience. In the future experience will continue to be a major influence as events increase in number. Participants are spoilt for choice. In 2017. In the events industry alone, we’ve listed 52 event industry events and 29 awards events for events – that’s 81 events in total for event professionals to choose from. The situation is identical in other industries too.
So apart from destination, the second biggest feature that is guaranteed to make your event stand out from the competition, is the venue. We’ve all seen congress centres and hotel conference rooms in all of their available varieties. To create a different, unique impression for potential visitors, you need to “think different”. See Genioso 10-reasons-to-ditch-the-conference-room-and-book-an-unusual-event-venue/Read the whole article here
Here are 10 ways an unusual venue will transform your event into a unique experience
- Having a unique venue for your event will definitely make it stand out amidst competing events.
- Venues that are not typical for a particular industry or sector are much more likely to create media ‘Buzz’. We’re talking traditional, digital and social media. A unique venue will always provide a more interesting story to write about and share.
- As a result Media Buzz will, in turn, improve the event’s attendance. Who doesn’t want to be part of a unique experience that’s the ”talk of the town”?
- With all the Buzz and attendance of course comes engagement. As participants and media become part of this unique event they are much more likely to talk about it, share their thoughts and experiences.
- And so we come to social proof, testimonials and endorsements. No longer will you need to ask for a recommendation, just collect the articles about your event, the user tweets, the positive mentions, comments and shares.
- Even long into the future, the original venue and unique experience provided, are much more likely leave long-lasting memories with your events’ participants.
- Which brings us to the “WOW” effect and…
- Especially the event producer, being remember as original, unique and creative.
- Therefore being a memorable organizer of events, a producer who creates Buzz, attendance and engagement – you will always generate sponsorships!
- This is not so much a “unique experience” for participants, more of a unique experience for your wallet. Unusual venues can work out cheaper than traditional, more lavish locations, in terms of fee to hire.