Siphumelele Gumede

Hi there, my name is Siphumelele Gumede. I have recently graduated from the University of Pretoria with a BA Honours in Fine Art and English Literature. I am currently interning at a marketing agency in Johannesburg and figuring out this thing called “life” as they say…

10 Actionable Steps To Promote Your Event With Your Speakers

10 Actionable Steps To Promote Your Event With Your Speakers

Speakers don’t just bring their act to your event. They also bring new audiences that can amplify your event’s marketing. Your speakers can be a bridge between you and new groups of people who have not heard of your events before. These new people are potential attendees that can become future followers of your events. …

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Conflict Resolution Strategies for Event Management Teams

Conflict Resolution Strategies for Event Management Teams

This article shares efficient conflict resolution tools to de-escalate difficult conflicting situations and resolve disputes. Planning an event is highly stressful and inherently prone to conflict because it involves multiple hands doing different things all at once. Event day can be even more stressful – the whole team feels pressure to succeed, and emotions run …

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Social Media Post Lengths

Social Media Post Lengths: How Long Should Your Posts Really Be?

What are the best social media post lengths for your event business social media marketing? Let’s find out! Our attention spans have decreased tremendously with the proliferation of short-form content on social media. Last year Facebook revealed that the average attention span for video content is only 2 seconds. It was also noted that this number …

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