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6 Things Companies Forget at an IPO Prospectus Launch in Malaysia
An IPO prospectus launch only happens once. After hosting corporate events and listing-related ceremonies across Malaysia and Singapore, I've noticed the same details get overlooked again and again. Here are seven things companies often forget — and how to get them right.
Karen Ong
1 day ago5 min read


5 Hidden Mistakes That Can Derail Your Corporate Event (And How to Prevent Them)
You've secured the venue, confirmed the catering and finalised the guest list. Months of planning have gone into creating what should be a memorable corporate event. Yet despite all that preparation, I've seen beautifully organised gala dinners, awards nights, and corporate celebrations lose momentum because of a handful of overlooked details. The truth is that most corporate events don't fail because of major disasters. They struggle because of small gaps in coordination, co
Karen Ong
May 294 min read


5 Things to Tell Your Wedding Emcee (Malaysia Guide for a Smooth Reception)
Booking your wedding emcee is just the beginning. The couples who end up with the smoothest, most personal receptions are the ones who took the time to brief their emcee properly — and it's easier than you think. Here are five things worth telling your emcee before the big day, so they can show up fully prepared to do your celebration justice.
Karen Ong
May 43 min read


The Hidden Role of a Professional Emcee in Malaysia (What Most Clients Overlook)
A professional emcee does far more than speak on stage. Discover the hidden role of an emcee in Malaysia and how they manage timelines, handle unexpected issues, and ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish.
Karen Ong
Mar 234 min read


How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Emcee in Malaysia (2026 Pricing Guide Included)
Planning your big day? Learn how to choose the perfect wedding emcee in Malaysia, understand 2026 pricing, and create a seamless celebration.
Karen Ong
Feb 193 min read


How to Send Meaningful Chinese New Year Wishes in 2026? Year of the Horse Blessings 马年祝福语精选
As we usher in the Year of the Horse (丙午马年), what kind of Chinese New Year wishes truly feel natural at reunion dinners and house visits? From warm and elegant blessings to poetic and playful greetings, discover meaningful well wishes in Chinese and English — perfect for every gathering this festive season.
Karen Ong
Feb 163 min read


5 Easy & Fun Christmas Games to Keep Your Guests Entertained
Looking for simple, no-fuss Christmas party games that will keep your guests laughing and engaged? Whether you're hosting a corporate holiday event or a family gathering, these 5 festive games are easy to run, require little to no prep, and are perfect for all age groups. Get ready for fun with “Santa Says,” creative “Ho Ho Ho” challenges, and more!
Karen Ong
Dec 17, 20252 min read


Discover the Uniqueness of Malaysian Wedding Traditions: The “Yum Seng” Ceremony
Planning a Malaysian wedding with a non-local partner? Discover the joy of the Yum Seng ceremony—an energetic toasting tradition—and how V Art’s bilingual emcees help every guest feel included.
Karen Ong
Nov 12, 20253 min read


From Malaysia to ViuTV: Team V Art’s First International TV Interview in Hong Kong
Team V Art made it to Hong Kong for our first-ever TV studio interview — as featured guests on ViuTV. It was a milestone moment where we represented not just ourselves, but Malaysian emcees on an international stage. Despite the entire interview being in Cantonese — a language less familiar to us — we showed up with heart. And in doing so, we proved that authenticity, courage, and connection transcend language.
Karen Ong
Nov 6, 20253 min read


5 Halloween Games That Wow at Your Corporate or Brand Event
Looking to add excitement and elegance to your brand's Halloween event? Whether you're planning a corporate carnival, client appreciation night, or internal staff party, these 5 fun and emcee-led Halloween games are designed to spark engagement, laughter, and unforgettable moments, all with a touch of sophistication. Let Team V Art bring the energy, structure, and charm your event deserves.
Karen Ong
Oct 17, 20253 min read


5 Fun & Festive Mid-Autumn Games That Light Up Every Celebration
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a cherished celebration filled with mooncakes, lanterns, and meaningful moments with loved ones. Whether...
Karen Ong
Sep 9, 20253 min read


One or Two Emcees for Your Event? Male or Female? Here’s How to Decide
Choosing the right emcee setup can make or break your event. Should you hire one host or a dynamic duo? Male or female—or a balanced pair? In this guide, professional emcee Karen Ong shares expert insights on when each format works best, how gender can influence hosting style, and the key questions to ask before deciding. Whether it’s a corporate gala, wedding, or large-scale celebration, discover how to select the perfect voice for your stage.
Karen Ong
Aug 14, 20253 min read


Planning a Brand Activation? Here’s Why You Need an Emcee
Planning a brand activation or roadshow? Don’t overlook one of the most powerful tools for audience engagement—a professional emcee. From creating crowd energy to delivering your brand message with impact, here’s why an emcee can make all the difference.
Karen Ong
Jul 21, 20253 min read


4 Wedding Reception Games for Malaysian Couples
Looking for wedding games that guests will actually enjoy? From sweet and sentimental to laugh-out-loud fun, these four interactive reception games are guaranteed to entertain, connect, and create unforgettable memories on your big day.
Karen Ong
Jun 7, 20253 min read


How to Choose Your Wedding Venue: 5 Practical Tips to Get It Right
Choosing the perfect wedding venue sets the stage for your big day. Discover 5 practical tips to find a location that fits your vision, budget, and guest needs—plus expert insights to make your planning stress-free.
Karen Ong
May 19, 20253 min read


Parents' Day Inspiration: 5 Meaningful Ways to Show Appreciation to Your Parents at Your Wedding
Your wedding isn’t just about you and your partner. It’s also a beautiful chance to honor the people who raised you. Inspired by Parents’ Day, this blog shares five heartfelt, emcee-approved ways to show appreciation to your parents on your big day. From surprise speeches to meaningful rituals, make your wedding not only romantic, but deeply personal.
Karen Ong
May 10, 20252 min read


7 Grand Opening Gimmicks That Wow Guests & Elevate Your Event | Launch Your Business
7 grand opening and launching gimmick to elevate event.
Karen Ong
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Pantun Selections for a Warm and Memorable Majlis Berbuka Puasa (Iftar)
Ramadan is a month of reflection, gratitude, and togetherness. One of the most cherished traditions during this holy month is the Majlis...
Karen Ong
Mar 5, 20252 min read


What to Say During Lou Sang? Best Prosperity Toss Well Wishes! 捞生祝福语
Chinese New Year is all about spreading good vibes and sharing heartfelt well-wishes with loved ones. One of the most joyous traditions during this festive season is the Lou Sang Ceremony (捞生), also known as the "Prosperity Toss." During this lively celebration, families, friends, and colleagues gather around a vibrant plate of yee sang (鱼生), a colorful raw fish salad, tossing it high while chanting auspicious phrases for prosperity, success, and happiness in the year ahead.
Karen Ong
Feb 2, 20252 min read


3 Essential Guidelines For The Chinese Wedding Tea Ceremony
The Chinese wedding tea ceremony, often referred to as the 'tea exchange ceremony,' embodies a profound symbol of familial unity and the...
Karen Ong
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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