Tips for Networking Events: The Event Design Playbook for Planners
Practical tips for networking events, written for planners. Design formats, matchmaking, and follow-up that turn attendance into real connections.
July 17, 2026
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Debbie Ashford
Debbie's seen enough events to know what actually makes them work. She writes for Nunify about the unglamorous stuff most event teams and organizers need to get right.
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26 Articles
How to Find Sponsors for an Event (and Keep Them Next Year)
Learn where to find event sponsors, build a pitch that lands, and prove ROI with reporting so sponsors renew instead of walking away.
July 14, 2026
Events Committee: Roles, Structure, and Where It Actually Breaks
What an events committee is, the roles that make it work, and why clear org charts still fall apart at check-in without a shared system behind them.
July 15, 2026
Event Photo Booth Ideas That Actually Work for Corporate Events
Corporate event photo booth ideas that go beyond weddings: backdrops by event type, DIY vs. rental costs, props that get used, and when to skip it.
July 13, 2026
What Is a Guest Speaker? Roles, Fees, and How to Work With One
Guest speaker vs keynote speaker explained, plus typical fees, how to find and approach one, and how to manage them on event day, from invite to check-in.
July 9, 2026
Icebreaker Ideas for Events: 25 Activities Sorted by Group Size and Format
25 icebreaker ideas sorted by group size and format, in-person, virtual, hybrid. Facilitator notes, debrief prompts, and a quick-pick guide.
July 3, 2026
