We Got You Events KE Articles

Conferences

Jun 11, 2026 3 MIN READ

Why Your MC Can Make or Break Your Event

The MC is the most underestimated element of event production. They are also the most consequential. Get the MC right and the event flows. Get it wrong and nothing else — not the decor, the food, or the entertainment — can save the evening.

#Event MC Tips #Event Planning and Coordination #Event Staffing

By Simpson Odong' Details

Summits

Jun 08, 2026 3 MIN READ

How to Plan a Concert in Kenya - What Every Organizer Needs to Know

Organizing a concert in Kenya is one of the most rewarding and one of the most demanding things you can do in the events industry. The margin for error is small. The stakes are high. And the audience has no patience for a poor experience.

By Simpson Odong' Details

Conferences

Jun 07, 2026 3 MIN READ

What to Look for in a Professional Sound System for Your Event

Bad sound ruins events. Not slightly. Not subtly. Completely. Guests stop listening, speakers lose confidence, and the entire experience unravels from the moment the audio becomes a problem.

#Audio-Visual and Lighting #Sound Systems #Stage, Trussing & Lighting

By Simpson Odong' Details

Product Launches

Jun 05, 2026 3 MIN READ

How to Plan a Product Launch Event in Nairobi

A product launch is your brand's first impression. You cannot undo it. You cannot re-run it. The moment it happens, it becomes the story people tell about your brand.

#Brand Activation #Corporate Events #Event Branding

By Simpson Odong' Details

Conferences

Jun 05, 2026 4 MIN READ

10 Things That Can Go Wrong at Your Event and How to Prevent Them

In seven years of producing events across Kenya, I have seen almost everything go wrong. Power failures, late suppliers, missing MCs, rain on outdoor setups, and sound systems that failed at the worst possible moment. What separates a professional production team from an amateur one is not that things never go wrong — it is that the professional team anticipated the problem, had a contingency in place, and resolved it before the client or the guests ever noticed.

#Event Logistics #Event Planning and Coordination #Event Production

By Simpson Odong' Details

Conferences

Jun 03, 2026 4 MIN READ

How to Choose the Right Events Company in Kenya

Most clients only find out they chose the wrong events company on the day of the event. By then, it is too late to fix anything. This guide exists so that never happens to you. Choosing the right events company in Kenya is one of the most important decisions you will make in your planning process. The company you choose will either protect your brand and deliver your vision — or leave you managing a crisis in front of your guests.

#Corporate Events #Event Planning and Coordination #Vendor Sourcing

By Simpson Odong' Details

Conferences

Jun 02, 2026 4 MIN READ

Top 10 Event Venues in Nairobi for Corporate Events

Choosing the wrong venue is one of the most expensive mistakes you can make in event planning. Not because the venue costs too much — but because the wrong space costs you the event. We Got You Events has produced corporate events across Nairobi for over seven years. We have worked in hotel ballrooms, conference centres, outdoor tented setups, rooftops, and private gardens. We know which venues deliver and which ones create problems on the day.

#Conferences & Meetings #Corporate Events #Exhibition Management

By Simpson Odong' Details

Corporate Events

Jun 01, 2026 6 MIN READ

How to Plan a Corporate Event in Nairobi — A Complete Guide

Corporate events don't fail because of bad ideas. They fail because of poor sequencing — the right things done in the wrong order, too late, by people who didn't know what they didn't know. Maybe you're an HR manager planning the annual team retreat. Maybe you're in marketing and the product launch just landed on your desk. Maybe you're the EA and the MD wants a gala dinner in six weeks. Wherever you're starting from, this is your roadmap.

#Conferences & Meetings #Corporate Events #Event Planning and Coordination

By Simpson Odong' Details

Event Planning

May 31, 2026 6 MIN READ

How Much Does an Event Cost in Kenya?

Planning a corporate gala, festival, or school event in Nairobi? Knowing your budget is key to success. From KES 150,000 micro-gatherings to KES 30M entertainment spectacles event pricing varies widely. Discover the precise cost of venues, catering, AV production, and hidden fees like statutory licenses and VAT. We Got You Events KE breaks down the actual costs of hosting an event in Kenya. Read our complete guide to plan your next event budget with total confidence and zero big surprises today!

#Corporate Events #Event Budgeting #Event Planning and Coordination

By Simpson Odong' Details