Investing in great speakers is worth it

Investing in great speakers is worth it

We’ve pulled the curtains on another area of the business events industry.  If you don’t know much about a speaker bureau, then you’re in for a treat.  Celebrity Speakers have a team of 10 dedicated members and between them they have 100 years of experience.  A...
3 foundations for every conference event

3 foundations for every conference event

When you’re thinking of hosting a conference event, it’s easy to get carried away with good ideas and possibilities.  However, there are core foundations that need careful attention, to be sure you’re drawing in the right audience and generating ticket sales to your...
It’s about people and connecting

It’s about people and connecting

Welcome to Oh-Ah-Ha Live! After facing life changing moments, the business events industry is now on the road to recovery!  It’s going to be tough, event budgets are smaller. However, one thing that hasn’t changed is people and connecting with one another! When...
The industry we love

The industry we love

Welcome to our first Oh-Ah-Ha Live!  Oh-Ah-Ha Live was born out of many conversations with peers and colleagues in the business events industry during lock-down.  We were looking for creative was to create a profile for the business events industry, so we’re...
How social media influences your event

How social media influences your event

We have come a long way in the age of communication.  The communication channels have evolved from the age of television, newspaper and radio advertising to a dominant and forever evolving digital social media platform. The digital communication channels we all use...
Speaker preparation for a Virtual Event

Speaker preparation for a Virtual Event

Virtual events are becoming more common whether it’s a meeting, webinar or a conference.  Moving from an in-person to a virtual event, you’ll still want high quality content for your audience and still maintain engagement and interaction with your audience. Speaker...
Work from home: the things we’ve learnt

Work from home: the things we’ve learnt

It has been about two months since we were in our cozy little office in Kilbirnie Wellington, before Aotearoa went into lockdown.  The structure of our working day didn’t change as we transitioned to working from home. What had contributed to our smooth transition...
How to Host Your Own Virtual Conference

How to Host Your Own Virtual Conference

In the last few months, we’ve experienced a level of rapid change that no one could have foreseen. At Auaha, we went from a schedule packed with exciting events, to having no live events scheduled till the end of the year. They’ve been either cancelled or postponed....
The ACE Event App

The ACE Event App

The world hasn’t stopped! What we’re living through right now is unprecedented, and things feel really strange. Families, schools, and businesses have done their best to find new rhythms, new ways of filling their days, and new opportunities to learn and grow in a...
NZ Event Industry vs COVID-19

NZ Event Industry vs COVID-19

For event professionals all over the world, the carpet has just been ripped out from underneath us – thanks COVID-19!  The future’s looking uncertain and we’re all intensely looking into our crystal balls to find answers.   Trust me I understand!  I’ve had many...