Business Events Sydney Blog

So you're attending a conference in Sydney? A big perk of conferences is the opportunity to grow your professional network. However, even with breaks, lunches, dinners and drinks it's unlikely you'll meet all the likeminded people and valuable contacts – especially at a large event. Plus, familiarity breeds comfort. So more often than not delegates… Read this story.

Sponsorship is often the key to a successful business event. It brings in much-needed dollars to fund the event itself, and can greatly impact the knowledge about and marketing of your conference – which in turn leads to more delegates in attendance and more speakers on the agenda. However, getting sponsorship dollars is not as… Read this story.

With the rigorous reviews academic journal articles must go through, conference papers and their immediacy of publication can sometimes be looked upon as a lesser cousin. But is this fair? The fact is, conference papers are becoming an excellent compliment to journal articles. In this age of immediate knowledge sharing, they are often seen as… Read this story.

You’ve just discovered a conference you’d love to attend – but you need sign off from the boss. However, he or she is working with a tight budget and keeping a keen eye on the bottom line. The approach you don’t want to take is to walk into their office and simply hand your boss… Read this story.

Details of Sydney’s most exciting waterfront developments for conferences, conventions and incentive travel worth more than $7 billion – Barangaroo, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and Star City Casino – were revealed today at the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME) 2011 in Melbourne. Barangaroo is a rare and exciting opportunity to transform… Read this story.