http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.limeevents.co.nz en-us Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:19:04 +1300 Rocketspark http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/151044/why-building-community-should-be-at-the-heart-of-your-event-strategy/ ... Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:16:57 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post151044 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/146681/bring-your-event-to-new-zealand-and-get-paid-to-do-it/ The New Zealand Government has announced an additional NZ$3 million in funding to attract international business events to its shores. They will literally pay you money to bring your event to New Zealand! The good news is that Lime Events can support you with a no-obligations feasibility study so you can make an informed decision  if New Zealand is a viable option for you. ... Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:12:40 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post146681 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/146680/queenstown-for-business-events/ If you’re planning a conference, or business event and considering the South Island, here’s why Queenstown should be at the top of your list.In May 2025, Tess Frampton, Managing Director of Lime Events, travelled to Queenstown for a hosted famil with the Queenstown Convention Bureau. Over four days, Tess met with more than 48 suppliers, experienced a range of venues and activities, and discovered why Queenstown is one of New Zealand’s leading destinations for business events and conference... Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:54:03 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post146680 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/146679/why-more-nz-businesses-are-outsourcing-event-management/ Organising a conference or corporate event can be a time-consuming, high-stakes task and for already-stretched marketing or admin teams, it can quickly become overwhelming. That’s why more and more New Zealand businesses are choosing to outsource to professionals.At Lime Events, we’re seeing a clear shift: internal teams are turning to event management companies in Auckland and across New Zealand to save time, reduce risk, and deliver better results.Here’s why.... Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:28:48 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post146679 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/143155/hawkes-bay-for-business-events-stunning-venues-world-class-hospitality/ At Lime Events, we believe that the right location can elevate an event from ordinary to unforgettable. That’s why we were so excited to be hosted by Hawke’s Bay Tourism for a famil, where our Managing Director, Tess Frampton, experienced firsthand everything this incredible region has to offer for business events.From breathtaking venues and accommodation to world-class hospitality, Hawke’s Bay is more than just a stunning location - it’s a place where strategy-driven, fresh events come... Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:27:26 +1300 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post143155 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/142834/new-funding-to-bring-your-conference-to-new-zealand/ The New Zealand Government has just announced an additional $3 million in funding to help attract more international conferences to our shores. This investment, allocated through Tourism New Zealand’s Conference Assistance Programme, is a game-changer for organisations looking to host events in New Zealand - and the best part? You don’t have to front any costs for the feasibility study.... Wed, 12 Mar 2025 07:10:12 +1300 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post142834 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/141478/the-role-of-a-professional-conference-organiser-pco-in-creating-seamless-and-impactful-conferences/ Planning a conference is no small feat. From managing registrations to coordinating speakers, sponsors, and logistics, the process is complex and often overwhelming. That’s where a Professional Conference Organiser (PCO) comes in.At Lime Events, we believe that conferences should be more than just a gathering of people – they should be strategically designed experiences that deliver real value to attendees and stakeholders alike. As a BEIA-approved PCO, we specialise in turning event visions... Wed, 05 Feb 2025 19:24:48 +1300 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post141478 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/132404/lime-events-beia-pco-approved/ We’re thrilled to announce that Lime Events has achieved BEIA PCO (Professional Conference Organiser) approval! This milestone highlights our dedication to excellence in conference management, ensuring we meet the highest industry standards.... Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:25:06 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post132404 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/131994/2024-business-events-trends-what-to-expect-and-how-lime-events-is-leading-the-way/ As we hit the halfway point in 2024, it seems like a good time to reflect and analyse the business events landscape as it continues to evolve at a rapid pace. From technological advancements to changing attendee expectations, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for successful event planning. Here are the top business event trends for 2024 and how Lime Events is leveraging Cvent and other innovative strategies to stay ahead.... Tue, 16 Jul 2024 11:08:27 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post131994 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/post/132010/if-you-seek--campaign-by-tourism-new-zealand/ New Zealand never fails to deliver a memorable experience, from big conference groups in Auckland City, to smaller business meetings and incentives in bucket-list destinations such as Queenstown and Waiheke Island.... Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.limeevents.co.nz/blog/#post132010