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How to enhance academic conferences with trends from the wider event industry
09th June 2017
Senate House’s location at the heart of the academic community in Bloomsbury means that conferences are a regular feature of our events programme. In this post, we take a closer look at how the traditional format of the academic conference can benefit from innovations in the wider events industry.  What does an academic conference look like?
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How Facebook Can Work For Event Planners
10th February 2017
Facebook has revolutionised the way the event industry functions.  It is well suited to our social industry; it is powerful as a promotional tool and a marketing platform. It provides vital information for event seekers allowing you to connect directly to your customer base.  
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Senate House - London's Unsung Cultural Hero
10th November 2016
Many people know Senate House for its towering academic reputation as part of the University of London. It is so much more than that. Senate House is the cultural fabric of the city itself, hosting ground-breaking events and talks throughout the year. We thought it was about time we gave a much-deserved shout out to Senate House and its role in championing arts and culture.  
How To Plan Your Christmas Event Like a Pro
How To Plan Your Christmas Event Like a Pro
24th October 2016
Only just started planning your company’s Christmas Party? Never fear, we have 10 Christmas Party tips to make sure you deliver an unforgettable event like a professional.  Using our years of event experience and generous helping of organisational creativity, we've compiled some essential tips to Christmas event planning.
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10 Things Exhibition Organisers Should Do Differently in 2017
19th September 2016
Exhibition Industry Trends: Stand out from the crowd and impress with your exhibitions in 2017 by jumping on these emerging trends.  With our industry knowledge and experience of 2016, we’ve pulled together advice around 10 key areas:
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Nine Reasons To Book Your Work Christmas Party Venue Now
13th May 2016
When Spring is (or at least it should be) in full bloom, it does seem a little bit like madness to be thinking about Christmas. Unless, of course, you are in charge of organising the work Christmas party! If this is the case, starting to plan now is extremely savvy, especially when it comes to booking the Christmas party venue.
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How To Plan A Large-Scale Event
10th May 2016
Delivering a large-scale event is immensely rewarding however, the bigger event, the bigger everything else needs to be. You need to upscale time, budgets, teams and resources accordingly and therefore, planning in advance becomes even more vital.
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12 Ways to Attract Major Donors to Your Fundraising Event
31st March 2016
Fundraising events are a big investment so it’s vital to ensure they deliver the best possible return for your good cause. And whilst every donor is important, high-value donors are especially important if you want to raise awareness of your event and the work you do and ultimately ensure you meet those all-important financial targets.
Academic Conferences
How To Plan An Academic Conference
09th March 2016
A successful academic conference is the result of a major time investment, detailed planning and a good dose of enthusiasm.   This guide outlines the important phases of conference planning to help you get the organisational and administrative tasks under control, as well as advice to help you promote and run your academic conference.
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28 Rules For Promoting Your Event on Twitter
12th February 2016
Six thousand tweets are sent every second so you need to think creatively when marketing your event on Twitter if you want to stand out. It’s no longer enough to send out a few tweets letting people know when your event is, you need to spark their interest, get their attention and their trust before your event starts to sell out.

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