- About us
- Why Sydney
- Bid for an event
- Plan an event
Frequently asked questions
Like to know more about Business Events Sydney (BESydney), how we can help you to bid for an event, find a venue, plan a conference or assist in other ways? Or perhaps how to join BESydney and tap into the benefits? Browse our frequently asked questions for the answers.
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About Business Events Sydney (BESydney)
- Aren't you an event planning service?
- Do you represent just Sydney, or all of New South Wales?
- What kind of support can BESydney provide for conferences and events?
- Does Business Events Sydney charge for its services?
- Where does Business Events Sydney get its funding?
- What does 'bidding' mean?
- Am I obliged to work with BESydney if we discuss the possibility of bidding for an event?
- What if I am not ready at this point to start the bidding process with you?
- What if I have identified an event I would like to bid for?
- How much of my time will it take to be a bid leader?
- What does it cost to bid for a major conference? Where do you get the money?
- What happens after the bid is won?
- Can you help my organisation get funding for a conference, incentive or event?
- Are you partial to any venues or event suppliers?
Holding an event or conference in Sydney
- Why should I hold an event or conference in Sydney?
- What does Sydney have to offer my event or conference?
- Why should I choose Sydney over any of the other Australian cities?
- Is there official government support for business events in Sydney?
- What does it cost to host an event or conference in Sydney?
- Will delegates want to fly all the way to Sydney?
BESydney's relationship to other organisations
- How does BESydney relate to other tourism and event organisations?
- Aren’t you the Sydney Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (SCVB)?
- Are you the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre?
- How do you relate to Conventions Australia?
- What’s the difference between you and Events New South Wales?
- How do you relate to Business Events Australia?
- How do you relate to Tourism Australia and Tourism New South Wales?
Business Events Sydney membership
- What is the Business Events Sydney membership program?
- Why do you have stakeholders?
- Who are your stakeholders?
- Where are your stakeholders based?
Become a Business Events Sydney stakeholder
- Why should I become a BESydney stakeholder?
- What are the benefits of membership?
- What are the membership levels, and how do I choose?
- How much does it cost to be a BESydney stakeholder?
- How do I become a stakeholder?
- When can I become a stakeholder?
- Are there any additional fees to membership?
Business Events Sydney membership benefits
- How do I make the most of BESydney stakeholder benefits?
- How do I use the Bid Wins Calendar?
- How do I get business leads from AccessNSW?
- How do I find out about networking events?
- I’ve lost my login details for the stakeholder section. Where can I find them?
Promotion of your business
- How do I promote my business with Business Events Sydney?
- Can I promote my business on the Business Events Sydney website?
- How will my business be categorised in the BESydney Event Supplier Search?
- What are the categories available to stakeholders?
- What if I want to be listed in more search categories in the BESydney Event Supplier Search?
- Can I use the BESydney logo for my own promotions?
- Can I link to the BESydney website from my website?
AccessNSW - free event planning service
- What does AccessNSW do?
- I’m planning a meeting: how can AccessNSW help?
- How quickly will I get a response back on my Request for Proposal (RFP)?
- I’m a venue/supplier/hotel: how can AccessNSW help?
- How do I contact AccessNSW?
Bid for an event
By bidding to bring an event to Sydney, you can showcase your industry and its achievements.
