Adding the WOW Factor to Your Special Events

On Today’s show we’ll talk about the wow factor and how it applies to special events. Then we’ll explore 10 things you can do to increase the WOW factor in your Special Events. Those 10 things are: 1. Design your event to be viewed or participated at multiple levels. 2. Do something no one else has done before. 3. Insure there is a unified theme. 4. Create traditions that are ideas on your theme. 5. Script out your event like a Broadway Show 6. Map out traffic patterns and insure you have good clear flow of traffic 7. Create opportunities for people to make memories. 8. Give them something to take home. 9. Let the crowd know who's responsible for their good time. 10. Conduct exit surveys to understand how you can improve/make changes for next year to wow them even more.

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Adding the WOW Factor to Your Special Events is an episode from Parks & Recreation Management - Podcasts for Parks & Recreation Professionals by Mike Kornder, CPRP.

This episode is 18:36 long.

This episode was published on Jun 4, 2006.

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