Guide
How Much Does an Event Host or MC Cost in the UK?
UK guide fees for an event host, MC or compere: corporate MC from £1,500, awards from £2,750. What drives the fee, what is included and how to book.
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Journal
Insights on hosting, live events and event operations, from twelve years on the mic and the CEO and founder of TRM Flex.
Guide
Compere, MC, Host or Toastmaster: Which Do You Need?
Compere, MC, emcee, host or toastmaster? What each word means in the UK, where they overlap, and which one your conference, awards night or dinner needs.
Guide
How to Hire an Awards Ceremony Host: Nine Questions to Ask
Hiring an awards ceremony host in the UK? The nine questions to ask before you book, what to send in the brief and what an awards host costs.
Guide
How to Find a Conference Moderator in the UK
How to find a conference moderator in the UK: where to look, five things that separate a good one, what to send in the brief and what it costs.
Hosting
What Makes a Good Event Host? Read the Room First
The room does not care how good your script is. It cares whether you can read it.
Event Operations
The Sales-to-Ops Handover: Where Most Event Problems Start
Most event problems are decided before the ops team has even seen the enquiry.
Hosting
The Running Order Is a Plan: What a Host Does When It Slips
The running order is a plan. The host is what happens when the plan meets the room.
Corporate
Why Book an Event Host With Production Experience
A host who has never run the event is guessing what the producer is worrying about.
Interviews
How to Run a Live Interview on Stage
The best live interview is the one where the audience forgets there is an interviewer.
Conferences
How to Moderate a Panel: Why Panels Fail in the Green Room
Panels fail in the green room, not on stage. No agreed themes means four speeches and no conversation.
Seasonal
When to Book a Christmas Event Host: Christmas Is Decided in October
Christmas is decided in October. If your host is not booked by then, you are choosing from who is left.
Charity
What a Charity Dinner Host Is For: Protecting the Ask
A fundraising host is there to protect the ask, not to perform.
Welsh Rugby
12 Years Hosting the WRU Official Members Club
The story behind twelve years on the mic, and why it is about far more than matchday.
Welsh Rugby
Inside the WRU Official Members Club: 5 Things Members Love
What really happens inside Welsh rugby’s Official Members Club, from its host from 2014 to 2026.
Hosting
How to Master Event Hosting: A Working Host’s Guide
Practical tips from over a decade on the mic.
Corporate
The Event Host as a Brand Asset
Why the right host is a brand asset, not a cost line.
TRM Flex
What Is an Event Operations Platform?
The layer that connects the parts of event delivery, explained plainly.
TRM Flex
Built From the Ground Up: How Running Events Became TRM Flex
From a booking agency to an operating system: the founder’s story.
TRM Flex
From Enquiry to Event Brief in Minutes
Fixing the most expensive gap in the whole event.
TRM Flex
Why Verified Suppliers and Staff Matter in Live Events
A fairer, safer deal for clients and workers alike.
TRM Flex
The Event Operations Platform the Industry Has Been Missing
Everyone has a stack. Nobody has the join.
TRM Flex
The Commercial Opportunity Hiding in Your Space
Turn dormant space into a revenue line.
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