{"podcast":{"title":"Better Events","slug":"better-events-3725876","podcast_index_feed_id":3725876,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/108f39eb4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://anchor.fm/better-events-pod","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44351509/f8edd208225484bc.jpg","author":"Better Events Pod","episode_count":267,"summary":"Welcome to the \"Better Events\" podcast! Join two event planners and producers, Logan Clements and Mary Davidson, who believe we can all create, host and attend better events. In this podcast you will 1. Learn about event strategy and actions that you can use today as an event host, planner, or manager, 2. Hear directly from the people who are creating innovative and inspiring events today and tomorrow 3. And Grow your business and career along the way! Now let's get started and thanks for listening to the \"Better Events\" podcast. Support this podcast at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bettereventspod","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-events-3725876"},"episode":{"title":"252 - Designing Public-Facing Events That Actually Engage People","slug":"252-designing-public-facing-events-that-actually-engage-people","published_at":"2026-04-22T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-events-3725876/252-designing-public-facing-events-that-actually-engage-people","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-events-3725876","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/better-events-podcast3/episodes/252---Designing-Public-Facing-Events-That-Actually-Engage-People-e3i7av5","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/108f39eb4/podcast/play/118778277/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-21%2F422498924-44100-2-ab00f2c6eb6.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Logan sits down with guest co-host Ryan Criswell to explore the unique art of producing public-facing events — and what sets them apart from ticketed or corporate experiences. They dig into what meaningful engagement actually looks like when your audience didn't plan to be there, and how to measure success beyond a headcount. Plus, Ryan shares lessons from the public-facing world that any event producer can take back to their next project. SHOW NOTES: Purchase our on-demand How to Start an Event Planning Business Workshop: https://bettereventspod.com/workshop Learn More About Ryan: Website: www.cutestoryevents.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/cutestoryevents LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-c-048216263/kedin.com%2Fin%2Fryan-c-048216263%2F Facebook: www.facebook.com/cutestoryevents Register interest for the 2026 Better Events Conference: https://forms.gle/caX87sth8DpgyZPi6 Learn more about the pod, Better Events Conference and more: https://bettereventspod.com/the-latest Want our updated free run of show template? Download it here: https://bettereventspod.com/templates/p/run-of-show-template-free THANKS FOR THE LOVE! Love this podcast? Please share with your event friends, tag us, and leave a review! —— FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @bettereventspod @loganstrategygroup_events (Logan) @epeventsllc (Mary)","meta_description":"In this episode, Logan sits down with guest co-host Ryan Criswell to explore the unique art of producing public-facing events — and what sets them apart f…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2257,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/better-events-3725876/episodes/252-designing-public-facing-events-that-actually-engage-people/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/better-events-3725876/252-designing-public-facing-events-that-actually-engage-people.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}