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How to Use RSVP Tracking to Improve Community Engagement

Discover how RSVP tracking can help community groups improve event planning, enhance engagement, and create better experiences for attendees.

Manisha Tiwari 3 min read Sep 28, 2026
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Creative Event Activities That Strengthen Small Communities

Planning small community events? From hands-on DIY decor nights to pay-what-you-can ticketing, here are practical ideas to engage your group and boost attendance.

Manisha Tiwari 6 min read Sep 27, 2026
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Why Pop-Up Event Venues Are Saving Community Events — And What I Got Wrong

I used to think pop-up event venues were a luxury for big brands or trendy pop-ups. But after seeing how small, budget-conscious community groups are using them to survive, I’ve changed my mind. Here’s why they’re worth a second look.

Manisha Tiwari 5 min read Sep 25, 2026
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What a Project Director at Sledge Means for Community Event Leaders

Community event leaders can learn a lot from the hiring trends at Sledge. Here's how project management roles, centralized tools, and flexible pricing shape the future of volunteer-run events.

Manisha Tiwari 5 min read Sep 24, 2026
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What Community Event Planners Can Learn from Project Executives

Learn how project executive strategies can help community event planners streamline operations and avoid common pitfalls.

Manisha Tiwari 3 min read Sep 22, 2026
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How to Turn Community Events into Measurable Revenue

Discover how to transform community events into revenue generators using zero-fee ticketing and strategic pricing approaches.

Manisha Tiwari 4 min read Sep 19, 2026
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Why Community Groups Can Benefit from a Business Development Manager

Discover how a Business Development Manager can help community groups grow by improving funding, partnerships, and operations.

Manisha Tiwari 4 min read Sep 17, 2026
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Flexible Pricing for Community Events: Lessons from RCP London

Discover how flexible pricing models like Pay What You Can (PWYC) can help community groups host accessible and sustainable events.

Manisha Tiwari 3 min read Sep 16, 2026
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What Community Groups Can Learn from Showsec’s Event Management Strategies

Showsec's crowd management methods offer practical lessons for community groups hosting events. Learn how coordination, safety protocols, and centralised tools can elevate your nonprofit’s event planning.

Manisha Tiwari 5 min read Sep 15, 2026
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How Flexible Pricing Can Transform Community Events

Discover how flexible pricing models like Pay What You Can (PWYC) can make community events more inclusive and engaging.

Manisha Tiwari 4 min read Sep 13, 2026
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What Hampton Court Palace Can Teach Us About Community Event Marketing

Hampton Court Palace's festival line-up isn't just grand—it’s a masterclass in event marketing. Learn how flexible pricing and centralized tools like CommunityTix can bring these big ideas to small community events.

Manisha Tiwari 5 min read Sep 11, 2026
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How Flexible Pricing Models Are Shaping Event Marketing Trends for 2026

Discover how flexible pricing models, like Pay What You Can, are reshaping event marketing strategies for smaller organizations.

Manisha Tiwari 3 min read Sep 10, 2026