Here at ThymeBase, we love sharing event planning tips straight from industry experts and other people who know exactly what they’re talking about.
Planning events on a mobile device should be easy. We’re two decades into the 21st century, and much of our life is on our smartphones. So, what does event planning look like when you step away from your laptop? There are several questions, but only one overarchingly relevant one. Can event planning software perform on a mobile …
Event planning across cultures and traditions is a skill and an artistic calling. I spoke to Jean Rivers of Blue Llama Events in Indianapolis about how she plans events that fuse multiple cultures. Blue Llama Events was featured in Condé Nast’s Brides Magazine, was a top pick by The Knot, featured on WeddingDay, and won a …
In our event planning 101 series of videos, Jenna Phillips shares her event planning experience. Today, she talks about the first event planning meeting. Below each video is the full transcript. About Jenna Jenna Phillips is our in-house hero, the Chief Event Planner at ThymeBase Event Planning Software, and all-round event expert. But she’s also …
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You know the saying about hammers and nails? Well, we don’t think like that. We know the limits of event software. And that’s actually a good thing. Way back in 2011, the famous venture capitalist Marc Andreessen wrote in the Wall Street Journal that software was eating the world. And he wasn’t wrong then. Software was becoming …
Ever wonder why you should even use event planning software? Isn’t a pen and paper or Excel enough? Well, no. Here’s why. Whether you use event planning software ultimately depends on you and your workflow. But there’s a little more to it than that. See, as an event planner, you need to consider the workflows …
Non-event software for event planners offers a beautiful world of productivity, marketing, and design fun. And while all-in-one software suites have their attraction, sometimes, a small tool with a narrow focus is exactly what you need to get the job done. When it comes to event planning software, event professionals need convenience. But where we …
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The right type of software can be life-changing when it solves your event planning problems. And it all begins with discovering the gaps in your workflow. It might sound simple. You have a process, but you heard about some cool event planning software. So you head over to the website, explore the features and maybe sign …
It isn’t easy to define what is event software, precisely. And that’s because the term itself has been applied to a broad, and quite varied number of tools. Over this article, we’ll unpack all the types of software used in the event planning process. And maybe you’ll be able to decide for yourself just what event planning software is …
It’s not always clear how to find a venue for your event marketing initiative. We’ll take a look at when to rent out an event space, and what pitfalls you’ll need to look out for. When I was doing a lot of event marketing for a startup, the word venue took on a range of …
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Event marketing strategy needs focus. Your guests will have the best experience, and you’ll reach your business goals if you’ve planned out the theme and focus. Whatever the size of your gathering. Now, I don’t mean themes like Underwater Odyssey or Galactic Rollerhockey or whatever. Though that does sort of come into play a little …
