MICE Operations Blog

The most frequently asked questions about MICE (and how we answer them)

Curious if MICE is right for your venue? Discover the most common questions from event pros — and how our software helps you work smarter, not harder.

Why a standard CRM system doesn’t work for event venues (and why MICE does)

Standard CRMs just don’t cut it for event venues. Discover why they fall short — and how MICE brings everything together for smoother planning, stronger teamwork, and happier clients.

Here's how to get the most out of your online RFP tool and boost your event inquiries!

Bring in more event inquiries with the online RFP tool. Quick follow-ups, an attractive offer, and a smooth process lead to more bookings!

More visitors to your theater, even during the off-season? Here’s how to do it.

Avoid empty rooms during the off-season! Discover how to make your theater appealing to corporate events and fill your calendar with new bookings.

Dry January? Here’s how to turn every New Year’s reception into a celebration!

Organize a sparkling, alcohol-free New Year’s reception with our tips and turn Dry January into a celebration your guests will love!

Follow these 5 trends and host unforgettable events in 2025

Whether you're organizing a company party, a group dinner, or a conference, tapping into next year's trends will help you create events your guests won’t forget anytime soon. Here are five things you need to know to rock 2025 with your venue!

5 meeting venue trends you can't miss in 2025

The events industry is evolving quickly. Discover the 5 trends that will keep your meeting venue relevant and successful in 2025!

All I want for Christmas? No stress! - 5 tools to keep your event planning stress-free

With these 5 tools, you can effortlessly manage your event planning and still join in on the celebration!

10 ways MICE Pro helps you save even more time in your daily event planning

These 10 features in MICE Pro can transform your routine and free up more of your valuable time as an event planner!

‘Yes, I do!’: How to ensure wedding couples choose your venue based on your proposal.

The date is set, now it’s your turn to impress the couple. With MICE Operations, you can quickly send a personalized proposal that perfectly matches their wishes and showcases your venue at its best.

Rainy day moneymakers: keeping your beach club busy, no matter the weather

The weather is always unpredictable, which can be tough for owners of beach clubs. But with the right ways, you can keep your beach club busy, even when the weather isn't good.

An interview with our CISO: This is how we ensure the security of your data

Great news! MICE Operations has achieved ISO 27001 certification. But what does this mean for our clients? In this interview, our Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Wouter explains it all.

Boost your catering services with these 3 tips

As a caterer, you know the excitement (and sometimes stress!) of handling all kinds of events - from intimate weddings to big corporate conferences. With these 3 tips you can boost your conversion and contribute to a successful event!

How to create an atmospheric wedding at an industrial venue

Industrial weddings are on the rise. The unique ambiance of an industrial venue lends a cool and stylish edge to a wedding. But how do you transform this open space into a romantic setting for an unforgettable celebration day? Get inspired by our tips!

The golden tip for the hospitality industry in 2024: focus on groups!

As a hospitality entrepreneur, no day is the same: one moment everyone wants to be on the terrace, and the next moment everyone stays home because of the cold. That dynamism is fun, but it also makes the work challenging at times.

MICE is introducing two spectacular new features!

At MICE, we work every day with enthusiasm to enhance our software. We closely follow trends and developments, translating them into new features. This way, we not only remain at the forefront of current software but also ahead of future needs!

"We are against automation."

Well, not us, of course. But many people are. Maybe even you, because you're reading this blog now. And we know what your objections are. But trust us, we've thought of everything! We'd love to explain it to you.

The perfect tool for planning the ideal wedding

Wedding season is almost upon us again. It's the time of the year for wedding venues, but also a challenging and busy period. As an event planner, you want everything to be perfectly organized.

Communication is more important than you think: how to stay in good contact with your customers?

You didn't enter the events industry to spend the whole day emailing or calling. Yet, effective customer communication is crucial; nothing is as important as maintaining a good relationship with your customers.

"Automating everything, that's a lot of work, right?"

We understand you: you're swamped with work, and now you'd have to learn and set up a whole new system too? In this blog, we'll explain how choosing MICE actually saves you a lot of work and detail the real cost of setting it up.

Get more out of MICE: Learn from your data

Imagine this: you've been using MICE for a while, experiencing more peace of mind, increased energy, and having more time at the end of your workday. You happily browse through the MICE dashboard and suddenly notice the term 'reports' at the bottom.

With MICE, you'll rock the beach season of 2024!

Aloha! While temperatures hover around freezing, the first beach fair of the year is already scheduled! And that's a good thing because beach weather is sooner than you think - although we can't quite imagine it yet. ;)

The trend we predict for event venues in 2024

Good, better, best: the battle for customers is more exciting than ever. Not only because there are fewer or smaller events organized than before, but also because customers are becoming increasingly discerning.

When is the right time to integrate MICE Operations software?

When making important business decisions, such as implementing new software, timing is crucial. MICE Operations is a robust quotation and sales software specifically designed...

More online event inquiries through your website?

A website is often the place where the initial contact between an event organizer and the venue takes place. Yet, in many cases, clients looking to request a quote only find some contact details. But what are the actual possibilities?

Sending a quote within 5 minutes

Creating and sending quotes for events; for many in the industry, this is a task that takes up a lot of time. How much time would you save if your proposals were ready instantly after a request for proposal?

Automating your event venue or hospitality business.