Tag: Convention Survival Guide
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Convention Survival Guide Part 4: Con Etiquette
At this point we’ve got an idea of what con you want to go to, where you’re staying, how to get there and what you’re going to do at the con so really this final part of my guide is mostly so you get an idea of how to treat your fellow con goers because…
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Convention Survival Guide Part 3: Planning and Budgeting your Con

Now that you know what convention you’re going to and where you’re going to stay during the event, you get into the heavy planning stages of the convention experience. First we’ll talk about budgeting the event. While planning usually takes more time you also have to wait till the convention releases an official schedule to…
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Convention Survival Guide Part 2: Picking the Hotel
Now that you know what convention you want to go to the very next thing you should do is plan your lodging for the event. Transportation tends to be easy but hotels for big events sell out quickly so this is the next thing you should prioritize before doing anything else. While I tend to…
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Convention Survival Guide Part 1: Picking Your Con

Conventions are very intense and even more so if you’re not prepared for them. For that reason I will write up some tips I’ve learned in my experience going to many many conventions. There are so many factors to consider and failing to take the time to consider any one of them can have a…
