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Notes on UK business events.
Practical guides for organisers and venues running business events in the UK, how regional events platforms work, and what has changed in the system.
One Studio, its own website: how hampshire.events works
The first region on Business Event Stack runs its own website, with its own design. Organisers and venues update Studio once and every site follows.
Putting your events on your own website: WordPress, Squarespace, Wix and more
Add your events, venues, room hire or a search box to any website and to people's calendars. Put it in Studio once and it shows everywhere, up to date.
QR passes and check-in on the door
How guests get a pass, how the door checks them in with a phone, and what to do about walk-ins, mistakes and a weak signal.
September 2026: go-live and the first fortnight of updates
Business Event Stack went live on 18 September 2026: what was ready on day one, and what improved for organisers, venues and regions in the next fortnight.
How venues can fill rooms through hire enquiries
People booking meeting rooms often browse business events too. How venues on Business Event Stack list rooms, take enquiries and avoid double bookings.
Data and privacy for event organisers: the basics
Guest lists, badges, follow-up emails and photos. A plain introduction to UK data protection for people who run business events, with links to the ICO.
Launching a region: what it takes to start a local business-events platform
The area, the team, the first listings, the venues, the legal pages and the launch. A practical guide for anyone thinking of running a regional platform.
Ticketing, waitlists and approvals, explained for organisers
Places at no charge, paid tickets, waitlists, approval-required events and events booked elsewhere: how each works, and when to use which.