NEWS & INSIGHTS
How to Plan a Conference Without Stress, Surprises, or Overspending
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-04T11:57:24+00:00February 4, 2026|
A well-planned conference looks effortless. Attendees arrive on time, the speakers are prepared, and technology works. When it goes this well, leadership can’t fail [...]
How Much Does it Cost to Rent out a Venue in Manchester?
By Jordan Walker|2026-07-09T08:03:11+00:00January 7, 2026|
So, you’ve just remembered the imminent Q1 team social and panic is setting in about the event space’s price tag. Don’t fret. We're about [...]
Unique Venues Manchester: 12 Unusual Spaces That Make Events Unmissable
By Jordan Walker|2026-05-07T10:48:06+00:00December 16, 2025|
Did your last conference venue have carpet from 1987 and sandwiches that tasted like regret? According to Cvent, 26% of event planners say a [...]
7 Best Venues in Manchester for Corporate Events
By Jordan Walker|2026-05-07T10:49:52+00:00December 9, 2025|
Manchester has become one of the UK's most exciting cities for corporate events. Yes, the crew at ConnectIn Events is bound to say this, [...]
7 Reasons You Need a Hybrid Event Planner for Your Next Corporate Event
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-19T09:31:37+00:00December 2, 2025|
Before you go ahead and book the venue for your next corporate event, answer this: What's your plan for the remote attendees? If your [...]
Event Trends 2026: How to Create Corporate Events People Remember
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-19T09:35:37+00:00November 27, 2025|
Your annual company awards show cost £40k last year. Within days, nobody even remembered it had happened. Meanwhile, another Manchester firm spent £20k on their [...]
The Ultimate Hybrid Event Planning Checklist (for Corporate Events)
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-19T09:37:09+00:00October 22, 2025|
Even established event managers sometimes find that hybrid event planning feels like patting your tummy while rubbing your head. After all, delivering one gathering [...]
Hybrid Events Production: 18 Game-Changing Do’s and Don’ts
By Jordan Walker|2026-05-06T14:26:05+00:00October 15, 2025|
Over the last few years, hybrid events production has massively influenced the way businesses bring people together. The successful ones combine the sheer energy [...]
Brand Activation Services: Strategies, Examples, and More Explained
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-25T14:47:43+00:00October 8, 2025|
Remember when Old Spice stopped being your dad's favourite aftershave and became a modern viral sensation? Or when Spotify Wrapped turned dry user data [...]
Exhibition Stands Sizes: How to Choose the Right Dimensions for an Event
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-25T14:50:01+00:00August 26, 2025|
When you’re organising a trade show, corporate event, or business expo, figuring out your exhibition stand size might not sound like the most exciting [...]
How to Find the Ideal Conference Keynote Speakers to Wow Any Crowd
By Jordan Walker|2026-02-25T14:53:28+00:00August 12, 2025|
The dream for conference planners is a room full of people hanging onto every sentence coming out of the opening speaker’s mouth. Each face [...]
How to Choose Between Virtual and Hybrid Events (Without the Guesswork)
By Jordan Walker|2026-05-07T10:23:54+00:00July 28, 2025|
When it comes to choosing between virtual and hybrid events, too many decisions are still made on gut feel rather than strategy. And it [...]
