The document outlines ten mistakes to avoid when organizing an event, emphasizing the importance of being self-critical, providing meaningful descriptions, and promoting the event effectively. It also highlights key aspects like duration, location, and audience engagement strategies to enhance participation and interaction. Additionally, it mentions the tools and support offered by foxi.be for event planners to ensure success.

1. When you organize an
event.
10 mistakes
to avoid.

2. Davy
Courteaux.
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3. Education
Teacher
Foxi.be
Founder
Phenomen
Director
NRJ Startup
Organizer
Davy
Courteaux.
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4. Knowledge sharing.
A new marketing approach, a new type
of business !
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5. 10 mistakes
to avoid.

6. To be in
love of your
knowledge.
Mistake n°1
Risk of failure and
frustration.
Not self-critical
enough.
Reject criticisms.
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7. To overlook the event’s description.
Mistake n°2
Write a meaningful and concise title.
1
Prefer a short and seller description.
2
Think about all the practical information.
3
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8. Wanting
to share
too much
knowledge...
Mistake n°3
Aim to convey concrete subjects
that apply to a large population.
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9. …Within a
maximum
amount of
time.
Mistake n°4
Ideal duration :
Between 1 and 3 hours.
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10. Develop a marketing strategy :
Social Networks.
Business Directory.
Forums & blogs.
Affiches et flyers.
E-mailing campaign.
Family and Friends.
Couting on
Facebook &
Quefaire.be
for promotion.
Mistake n°5
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11. Under-or
over-estimating
the value
of your
knowledge.
Mistake n°6
3 Be patient.
Promote the development
of your community
2 and your brand image.
Avoid free
(everything costs
1 something).
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12. Underestimating
the importance
of location.
Mistake n°7
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13. Not thinking
about how
to convey the
message.
Mistake n°8
Start and conclude
with games.
Alternate theory
and real-world.
Repeat over and over
again.
Promote interaction
with your audience.
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14. Neglecting
the « visual »
factor.
Mistake n°9
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15. Hesitation.
Mistake n°10
If you have prepared your event
properly, you only have one
thing to do : PERSEVERE.
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16. .be
The n° 1 tool for the event planners !

17. Tools we provide :
An extra (mini) website.
Easily send newsletters.
Directly sell e-tickets to potential clients.
Access the directory and community of Foxi.be.
Gain visibility.
Receive marketing advice.
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18. Some figures…
150 trainers.
1300 members.
300 activities.
More than 1500 fans on Facebook.
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19. To be successful, you have to surround yourself with the right people…
Our Partners :
NRJ Belgium
Vlan
Agorim
Nest’up
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20. Contact.
davy@phenomen.be
0479/45.80.94
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