Entries by TCG Events

Choosing Backdrops for Corporate Events: Elevating Your Brand

When it comes to planning a corporate event, every detail matters. Each element contributes to the overall ambiance and experience, from the venue to the decorations. One essential aspect that can make a significant impact is the backdrop. Choosing the best backdrop for a corporate event enhances the aesthetics and helps create a cohesive and […]

Get Creative in Recognizing Event Sponsors

What steps are key to getting creative in recognizing event sponsors prior to and during? “Sponsors want more than just a logo on a screen or a foam core sign. It is important to find ways to add value to the sponsor dollars.” “Start by making sure you understand each sponsor’s brand guidelines. This is […]

What Do Events Do Now?

Planning events during a pandemic poses unique challenges. If this time has taught people anything, it is the value of being together.  Nothing does that better than events. While it seems like all event listings have CANCELLED next to them these days, events will be back.  But they will be different for a while. As […]

Fundraising Galas in the Face of the COVID pandemic

Cassie Brown, chief experience officer and owner of TCG Events, comments on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting events in Special Events’ article about fundraising galas. “If the spring events move to fall of 2020, will [organizers] turn around and do another ask in spring of 2021? This is a serious concern for nonprofits. With […]

Non-Traditional Centerpieces: 7 Things to Keep in Mind

Non-traditional centerpieces have a lot of added value for events that involve themes, networking, fundraising, or ones that just need a general refresh. However, while there is added value, there are also added logistical considerations. 1. Cost: The price estimate for floral centerpieces can make non-floral centerpieces seem like the cheaper option, this is not […]

TCG Events Wins Best Social Event at 2018 ILEA Esprit Awards

Part of our team spent the weekend in Denver, CO reminiscing on one of our biggest events from the past year. We attended the 2018 ILEA Esprit Awards at Wings Over the Rockies in Denver, CO after submitting and being nominated for Best Social Event – Non Wedding over $75,000 category. We are delighted to announce […]

How to Get Attendees to Network (and Enjoy it)

Regardless of if an event has an alternate intended purpose, any gathering of a group of people can present the opportunity for them to network. Why is Networking Important? Despite its sometimes dreadful connotation, the working world is fueled by networking. Personal connections can lead to meaningful business and career opportunities. Additionally, attendees like to […]

How to Plan a Media-Worthy Ribbon Cutting

A grand opening isn’t just an event – it’s a marketing tool. Timeless traditions include giant scissors, red ribbon, and a guest list full of photographers and journalists. In order to receive the best coverage of your ribbon cutting, and ultimately the best ROI, you’ll need the media’s help. Despite what it seems like, giant scissors don’t […]