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Planning guides, ticketing and registration playbooks, and check-in tips from the team behind EventCreate. Plan better events, sell more tickets, and get everyone checked in without the line.

How to Sell Out Your Event: A Practical Promotion Playbook

How to Sell Out Your Event: A Practical Promotion Playbook

October 14, 2026 | Written by: Mark Bushy

A great event doesn’t sell itself. At least not without a solid event promotion strategy. You can have the most meticulously planned event, but a lack of attendance will undermine all of that hard work. This happens more than most event planners are willing to... learn more

The Complete Event Planning Checklist: 12 Weeks Out to Day Of

The Complete Event Planning Checklist: 12 Weeks Out to Day Of

October 07, 2026 | Written by: Mark Bushy

The most common problem we see in event planning doesn’t come from doing the wrong things, but rather from doing the right things in the wrong order. You might book the venue late, or launch registration before your event website is ready. The chaos of a poorly planned... learn more

Why Your Event Needs a Dedicated Website (Not Just a Social Media Page)

Why Your Event Needs a Dedicated Website (Not Just a Social Media Page)

September 30, 2026 | Written by: Meg Breithaupt

Creating a Facebook event and calling it a day has become the default for many event planners. It may seem like an easy option, but is it really the best way to share and promote your event? It’s become quite normal to make a quick event on social media, but is it... learn more

Corporate Event Planning Checklist: 22 Steps for Success

Corporate Event Planning Checklist: 22 Steps for Success

September 23, 2026 | Written by: Meg Breithaupt

Corporate event planning is a complex process that involves managing logistics; coordinating vendors, sponsors, and speakers; and maximizing attendee engagement—all while ensuring each aspect aligns with brand philosophy.To help you tackle such a daunting list of... learn more

The ROI of Hosting Frequent Professional Events

The ROI of Hosting Frequent Professional Events

September 09, 2026 | Written by: Emma Larj

What if your best hire or your next big client didn’t come from a boardroom or a video-conferencing call, but instead came from an event you hosted? Professional events, when done with intention, have a way of creating relationships and building momentum that’s simply... learn more

10 Top Evite Alternatives for Effortless Event Planning

10 Top Evite Alternatives for Effortless Event Planning

September 02, 2026 | Written by: Meg Breithaupt

Evite is a popular platform for sending out digital invites. However, it's not for everyone.While Evite might work for designing beautiful invitations, it lacks quite a bit of event management functionality that other solutions offer. Even for those who are fine with... learn more

Top Event Project Management Software for Streamlined Planning

Top Event Project Management Software for Streamlined Planning

August 19, 2026 | Written by: Mark Bushy

Managing an event is complex, and project management software should make the process easier, not harder.Unfortunately, many event teams juggle multiple disconnected tools, leading to missed deadlines and poor coordination. To keep event information organized and... learn more

5 Types of Events & How To Make Them Successful With EventCreate

5 Types of Events & How To Make Them Successful With EventCreate

August 12, 2026 | Written by: Emma Larj

Planning a wedding is vastly different to planning a job fair, and organizing a conference is the opposite of organizing a birthday party. All these events ultimately have different goals, different audiences and different logistical needs. However, all events have one... learn more

How to Create a QR Code for Event Registration: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Create a QR Code for Event Registration: A Step-by-Step Guide

August 05, 2026 | Written by: Meg Breithaupt

If there’s one thing that sets guests up for a negative event experience, it's a long line for entry. Since outdated, manual check-in methods often result in these frustrating delays, generating QR codes and using a QR code scanner to speed up admission is a smart way... learn more

5 Ways to Make Your Event Feel More Personal at Scale

5 Ways to Make Your Event Feel More Personal at Scale

July 22, 2026 | Written by: Meg Breithaupt

Are you worried about your event becoming impersonal as it grows in scale? Or that your intimate gathering will lose its personal touch and feel like a mass-produced event as the guest list grows? Here’s the thing: your guests don’t really care about the logistics... learn more

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