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Organiser Resources
220 articlesHow to Handle Artist Cancellations Professionally
How to Handle Artist Cancellations Professionally
Artist cancellations are stressful but manageable. This guide covers prevention, response strategies, contractual protections, and audience communication.
Read more →Guide to Organising Community Workshops and Classes
Guide to Organising Community Workshops and Classes
How to set up and run community workshops and classes, from identifying local demand and finding tutors to…
Read more →Guide to Launch Day Marketing Strategies
Guide to Launch Day Marketing Strategies
How to maximise ticket sales on your event launch day. Covers pre-launch preparation, real-time marketing tactics, social media…
Read more →How to Price Multi-Day Event Passes
How to Price Multi-Day Event Passes
Strategies for pricing multi-day event passes, including day tickets versus full passes, weekend bundles, and pricing for festivals…
Read more →Guide to Venue Maintenance and Upkeep Schedules
Guide to Venue Maintenance and Upkeep Schedules
Regular maintenance prevents costly emergencies and keeps your venue safe, compliant, and welcoming. This guide covers daily, weekly,…
Read more →Understanding Employment Law for Event Staff
Understanding Employment Law for Event Staff
What event organisers need to know about employment law when hiring staff, from worker status and minimum wage…
Read more →Guide to Paying Event Staff: NMW, PAYE, and Self-Employment
Guide to Paying Event Staff: NMW, PAYE, and Self-Employment
A practical guide for event organisers on paying staff correctly, covering minimum wage, PAYE, self-employment rules, and common…
Read more →How to Manage Event Suppliers and Contractors
How to Manage Event Suppliers and Contractors
A practical guide to managing event suppliers and contractors, covering procurement, contracts, on-site coordination, and building reliable supplier…
Read more →Guide to Crowdfunding an Event
Guide to Crowdfunding an Event
A practical guide to using crowdfunding to finance your event, covering platform choices, campaign strategy, reward tiers, and…
Read more →Guide to Booking Spoken Word and Poetry Acts
Guide to Booking Spoken Word and Poetry Acts
Spoken word and poetry performances add depth and variety to events. Here is how to find, book, and…
Read more →How to Set Up and Manage a Venue Bar Efficiently
How to Set Up and Manage a Venue Bar Efficiently
Bar revenue is the financial backbone of most venues. This guide covers stock management, staffing, layout, pricing, and…
Read more →How to Run a Local Comedy Night
How to Run a Local Comedy Night
A practical guide to setting up and running a local comedy night, from finding comedians and choosing a…
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