Room Capacities vs Room Layout

Red stage curtain Help your venue give you the best service available. We’ve all been there. We do a site visit, the room looks perfect, we ask how many people room holds and we generally get the following description; Theatre style = xBanquet style = xCabaret...
Praise You!

Praise You!

Praise you!  We all want it right?  I know I do, and if I’m honest, it’s one of the main reasons I do what I do.  I love it when something works, when the person I’m helping, highlighting or promoting, achieves their objective.  When someone...
What Comes First,  The Venue or the Date?

What Comes First, The Venue or the Date?

I want to talk about what is considered one of the most important aspects of any gathering – the venue and the food!  Now, the audience really is the most important element of your event BUT, if you don’t get the food or the venue right, that is all your audience...
What a Fyrefest!

What a Fyrefest!

Is this something that is going to become a verb?  You know how products can sometimes become verbs, like “pass me a Kleenex” when someone wants a tissue!  Or when something really stuffs up or works to someone’s advantage.  Think about the last time...

Venue review, Gambaro Hotel, Brisbane

Gambaro Hotel – April 2017 Thanks to Marie Edwards, Iceberg Events & Travel we had the opportunity to view the Brisbane Restaurateurs latest venture, The Gambaro Hotel. Gambaro Seafood Restaurant Brisbane is an icon.  Located in Caxton Street at Paddington, is the...

The Greatest Marketers in the World

Remember back in the day when the circus came around at least once a year, how excited you got as a kid at the prospect of seeing a show of wonder an awe, a show you only ever got to see once a year? But how did we know the circus was in town? There was never an ad in...

Newsletters that Matter

Do you send the same newsletter out to everyone on your database?  I recently requested a large number of venues add me to their database to be kept informed of what was happening with venues in my State.  I have now started receiving those newsletters and I am yet to...