Category Archives: Ticketing Strategies

The Event Technique/A Chat with Ashley Moss-Kurkiewicz

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Ashley Moss-Kurkiewicz, owner of Hello Productions, LLC,  works in multiple cities across the United States, while calling Raleigh, North Carolina home. Like many event people, she works across a wide variety of organizations and events. While Nonprofits are her favorites, weddings and corporate events are close to her heart. We felt lucky to catch up with this busy mom as she is non stop motion and an absolutely delightful person.

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The Event Technique/A Chat with Ginny Fujino

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Ginny Fujino, Owner of Blacktie-SouthFlorida, is one of the most dynamic people we have ever spoken to. Her background of planning top notch events for the NFL (National Football League), the USTA (United States Tennis Association) in particular the Lipton Open in South Florida, make her someone to know. Event planning led her to create Blacktie-SouthFlorida, a comprehensive event management system geared towards Nonprofit organizations. Listen along as we explore some of the many creative events she has participated in.

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The Event Technique/Ah…the Media

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“Somebody always knows somebody in the media.” Not the best strategy to get coverage for your events, right? Yet so many organizations handle their event promotions in that fashion. Seems crazy. Here are some great tips to get your media program under control.

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The Event Technique/Ticketing… Now What?

Event Planning, Event Strategies, Nonprofit Boards, Ticketing Strategies

How you and your organization handles ticketing for your event can make or break the bank. What do you do with your VIP guests? Your general admission guests? And all of those are before you handle your sponsors, media and your complimentary attendees. It’s enough to make even the most seasoned event planner crazy unless you have a plan. Here’s some awesome ideas to keep everyone happy and moving through the registration for your event.

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The Event Technique/Yup, Cracker Jack is Old School

Event Planning, Event Strategies, Ticketing Strategies, Uncategorized

You bet ‘cha. Cracker Jack is old school and it’s awesome. It is enjoying a massive resurgence as younger folks discover that it’s retro, very cool, tastes great and has a prize! It goes to show that something considered “old school,” can come roaring back. In relation to event promotion, old school like billboards, newspapers, terrestrial radio and so on are remarkably effect in reaching your audience. Listen in and find out why…

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The Event Technique/We Need Ticket Sales!

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“All we need to do is sell more tickets.” Every event manager/Coordinator has echoed this at least once. As with everything else in the event planning business, a plan to sell tickets is exceedingly helpful. It’s one thing to list your ticket sales on social media yet if there is no strategy to promote them, the results are rarely going to be what you are hoping for. Tune in for some quick, easy suggestions to crank up your sales…

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