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THE POWER OF EVENTS

Events have the power to inspire and change people's lives in a number of different ways. eventIMPACTS provides a toolkit of resources to help event organisers improve their evaluation of the impacts associated with staging sporting and cultural events.

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Event Calculator

The calculator is intended for use by event organisers and funders to get a broad feel for the scale of economic impact that an event might achieve.

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Impact Measures Guidance

Guidance is available on selecting the most appropriate measures for your event.

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Understanding the key impacts

Attendance

Measuring attendance at ticketed and non-ticketed events relies on a number of best practice techniques...

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Economic

Our assessment methodology enables both primary and secondary impacts to be evaluated across the whole economy...

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Environmental

Our reports have helped event organisers improve the sustainability, planning, viability and sponsorship of their events...

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Social

Measuring people's sense of place, identity and image now plays a key role in funding decisions...

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Media

Explanations of some standard measures of media impact relative to how true a reflection of media impact they deliver.

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Resources

A summary of published research, survey tools and resources

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Case Studies

A series of case studies have been produced covering a range of cultural and sport events across the UK

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Economic impact report

The Total Economic Impact for Greater London of the NFL International Series game (28th October 2012) has been assessed at £23.26m

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The Total Economic Impact for Scotland of the Edinburgh Festivals (August 2015) has been assessed at £313m

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The Total Economic Impact for Greater London of the Prudential RideLondon (9th & 10th August 2014) has been assessed at £16.12m

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The Total Economic Impact for England & Wales of the Rugby League World Cup Oct - Nov 2013 has been assessed at £9.6m

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The Total Economic Impact for Scotland of the Ryder Cup 2014 has been assessed at £63.4m

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The Total Economic Impact for the UK of the Tour De France (July 2014) has been assessed at £33m

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The Total Economic Impact for Scotland of the World Orienteering Championships (31 July - 7 Aug 2015) has been assessed at £5.6m

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