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Wedding venue management software: How we saved Hidden Barn Venue from spreadsheet paralysis and saved them 62 hours a month

Planning Pod

Michelle Sanabria, wedding coordinator at Hidden Barn, and her venue manager soon realized that their startup toolkit of applications and processes, although creative, were starting to weigh them down and were costing them quite a bit in regard to work hours and future bookings. Request a free trial and see how.

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How to Create a Long-Term Event Planning Timeline

Social Tables

When you start planning an event, one of the first things you should do is figure out your event planning timeline. This way, you’ll be sure to meet important deadlines, stay within budget, and coordinate multiple parties smoothly. What is a long-term event planning timeline?

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I Just Completed the First Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program in North America—Here’s What I Learned

SmartMeetings

Editor’s Note : Created in 2019, San Diego State University’s Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program was created in partnership between Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and San Diego State University’s L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Roberts Event Management.

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5 Online Event Planning Classes To Jumpstart Your Career

Capterra Event Management

Online courses are often senselessly organized and end up being a cash grab instead of helpful, and certifications mean less to hiring managers than whether or not you made honors in high school. Yet those quality courses are out there, so I took the time to scout out this list of quality online event planning classes you ought to consider.

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Tips for Difficult Conversations from FICP22

Smart Meetings

In fact, if approached with thoughtfulness and preparation, those interactions could lead to the meeting professionals taking a rightful place as strategic advisors. It should be really obvious that we aren’t just order takers,” she said, putting the enhanced role of the corporate meeting professional in perspective. “We

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The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

QC Event School

Online Learning & QC Event School Student Resources If You’re Thinking of Enrolling Event Planning Courses: Online vs. In-Class Are Online Event Planning Classes Right for YOU? Why Should I Choose Online Wedding Planning Courses Over In-Person Classes? Is QC Event School Accredited?:

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9 Digital Event Planning Tools To Ditch Binders and Paper Copies For Good

All Seated

Event planners are increasingly turning to digital event planning tools to stay organized along every step of the process and get the job done. If you haven’t made the switch to a project management platform like Trello, Asana or Basecamp, AirTable may be just the solution for you. Another big plus? Super Planner.