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How to budget for your event
How to budget for your event. If you’re holding an event, you’ll know just how difficult budgeting for it can be. It doesn’t matter if you’re a seasoned event pro, or a first-timer – getting the numbers right can be a stressful task. There are many costs to bear in...
Tips for holding your own 5K charity running event
Tips for holding your own 5K charity running event. Yesterday, Precise completed another day’s work at the subway 5K run at Strathclyde Park. Our Roadshow Stage, compere and race clock were all in attendance and doing their bit to make the event a success. As ever,...
The silent $2bn guitar still manages to rock Glastonbury
The silent $2bn guitar still manages to rock Glastonbury. As Robbie Williams once proved in 1998, to make a festival your own, all you need is a great song, a great band and a good helping of stage presence. Fast forward fifteen years and a man synonymous with the...
Time waits for no one with last minute events
Time waits for no one with last minute events This weekend, the Glastonbury festival returns, having taken a break during 2012. Rain (most likely), mud, tents and lots of live music will once again unite at Worthy Farm at what is arguably the most revered and talked...
Important tips for sound and light at your wedding
Important tips for sound and light at your wedding The weather might suggest otherwise, but wedding season is well and truly upon us. In a year when the number 13 is so prominent, you’d be forgiven for thinking that couples may decide to wait another year before...
How charity events can rekindle the Olympic spirit
How charity events can rekindle the Olympic spirit. Last summer, 14,700 Olympic and Paralympic athletes gathered in London to compete across 805 sporting events. 9.6 million tickets were sold and over 100 hectares of open space was descended upon by people from around...
3 ways to maximise your event AV production
3 ways to maximise your event AV production. Planning the audio and visual (AV) requirements for any event can be a daunting experience, no matter what size the party. There are so many elements to consider that, often, AV can be a last minute consideration and...
Learn from Daft Punk and take your show on the road
Learn from Daft Punk and take your show on the road. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ll have heard ‘Get Lucky’, the long-awaited new single from French house music duo Daft Punk. What you may not be aware of, however, is where they have just launched their...
Flamboyant Eurovision strips back stage production
Flamboyant Eurovision strips back stage production. Another year, another Eurovision. Bonnie Tyler showed up for the UK, finishing 19th and making a marked (although not exactly memorable) improvement on Engelbert Humperdinck’s second from last showing in 2012. The...
Create the perfect atmosphere at your event
Create the perfect atmosphere at your event. Atmosphere is everything at an event. It is the cornerstone by which every constituent element gathers and it can make or break your special evening. Unfortunately, there is no single action you can take which will conjure...