Choosing a theme is one of the most important and challenging parts of event planning. The attendee demographics can give you some direction, but you must also consider the venue’s atmosphere. A theme only works if the gathering takes place in a complementary environment. Here are 10 event theme ideas to consider based on your …
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When you plan an upscale event, you want guests to feel the luxury from beginning to end. How do you do this without your event feeling tacky or like you’re trying too hard to impress? Here’s your guide to planning an upscale event. What Is an Upscale Event? When you want to make an event …
Hosting company events at traditional venues like restaurants and hotel ballrooms is challenging. Outdoor spaces, tourism sites, and other alternative venues make things even more complicated. Here are seven essential planning tips you need to remember to host a successful event at alternative event venues. 1. Evaluate the Venue’s Amenities First and foremost, you need …
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You may have an incredible vision for your event, but it can be hard to translate into a realistic budget. Guests who attend a successful event experience something beautiful, exciting, and memorable. However, a smooth function takes hours of hard work to organize and pull together. An event budget is one of many important parameters …
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When planning an event, you want to go above and beyond for your guests. Event themes can go a long way in impressing event guests and earning rave reviews – whether it be a corporate retreat, a nonprofit fundraiser or a private party. These 10 event themes will wow your guests and provide a great …
Successful small businesses and event planners follow certain steps to follow up with guests and make the most of an event. Although your first instinct may be to rest after an event, this is the prime time to connect with new leads and gather data for your company. Here are the eight steps you should follow during …
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When the COVID-19 pandemic triggered global lockdowns in 2020, the event planning industry was particularly hard-hit. Approximately 79.5% of event planners reported significant business losses, while another 6% permanently closed. However, as more people have emerged from their homes thanks to widespread vaccinations, social gatherings are once again the norm. According to The Knot 2021 Real Weddings …
Event planning has many moving parts year-round, but things get even more complicated when planning outdoor events. While they’re usually more informal and easygoing than indoor events, outdoor events need to account for more variables – including permits, restrooms, and weather conditions. Here are 10 outdoor event planning tips to make your first summer get-together …
If you’re wondering what sustainable event planning is all about, the following information can help you understand new methods of making your services greener. As an event planner, appealing to the masses is critical. Since eco-conscious clients are most interested in working with like-minded people, you’ll want to assure them you can deliver sustainable meetings, …
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Do you have an upcoming event that you need to host online? Hosting a virtual event can have many benefits – and it can be just as engaging and effective as an in-person event. It’s crucial to keep in mind from the beginning that your event is virtual. Here’s how to make your virtual event …
