QC Event School

OCTOBER 31, 2022

There are a lot of myths about wedding planners out there – and we’re here to debunk 15 of them! Wedding planners are not high-maintenance, they don’t have to be perfect, and they definitely don’t have to know everything about weddings. Debunking 15 Common Myths About Wedding Planners.

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EventSource

JULY 2, 2020

As you start planning your wedding, choosing a venue may prove to be one of the hardest decisions you make. When it comes down to it, you want to get married in a place that feels right to you as a couple and that can remain a special place in your hearts forever. Tent it Yes, you need to rent a tent!

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The Planner's Lounge

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Marketing is not just about shouting your brand from the rooftops; it’s about strategic communication, understanding your audience, and maximizing your resources to give the best results possible. Today, let’s dive into creating a marketing plan for your wedding planning business.

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Want to know how to become a destination wedding planner? It’s not as difficult as you might think! In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to start your career in this exciting industry. So, if you’re ready to start planning dream weddings all over the world, keep reading!

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As a professional event planner, you know that writing an event proposal is one of the most important steps in the planning process! After all, a well-written proposal can help you secure a client and get them excited about your proposed event. Furthermore, it explains why it should be approved. What is an Event Proposal?

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QC Event School

OCTOBER 24, 2022

When it comes to planning a wedding, there are many things that go into it – from the invitations to the food, and everything in between. For some couples, all of this planning can be a little (or a LOT) overwhelming… And this is where hiring a wedding planner comes in handy! Check out this 2-part blog series to learn more!

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EventSource

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Do you remember the days when all you had to worry about was whether or not it was going to rain on your wedding date? How quaint, right? Even before COVID-19 came to town, wedding planning has always been pretty dang stressful. Rest assured, we’ve got your back! Well, not really.

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Well, when it comes to your wedding, it’s kind of true… hiring your wedding photographer is not only a large expense, but it is also an incredibly important decision. When it comes to picking your wedding photographer, you want to make sure you choose someone who is talented, but also that you get along with.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Is it your dream to run a wedding venue perfect for tying the knot? billion wedding industry piquing your entrepreneurial interest? Whatever the reason, starting a wedding venue can be a great choice to shift your career and improve your financial portfolio–but getting an event venue up and running isn’t always easy.

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Social Tables

APRIL 13, 2021

NEW Sales & Catering CRM Seamlessly manage and optimize group sales performance across your entire portfolio. NEW Client Services Get all the support you want for your events because we know hospitality matters. Want to learn how to plan an outdoor event that attendees will love? Keep reading! Are there a lot of bugs?

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Whether you’re experienced or just getting started in wedding planning, there will inevitably be times when you make blunders that could have been avoided. The important thing is to take these mistakes, learn from them, and become a better wedding planning professional as a result. So, let’s see what they are!

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Sendo

MARCH 9, 2021

The day you get married is one of the happiest days of your life. No wonder you want to share the memories! Do you know what can help you spread joy across social media? Wedding hashtags. In this article learn how to write a wedding hashtag. Play Around with Your Names.

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EventSource

JULY 20, 2020

After you’ve said ‘I do’ and dinner is underway, you may think that you have no more responsibilities for the day – BUT (!) there is one major thing you can’t forget. The “thank you” speech. This speech is very important because you want to make sure that you don’t leave anyone out.

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Do you have a creative flair for event decor? Are you always the one to take charge of the decorations at family gatherings and parties? If you answered yes, then starting your own event decorating business may be the perfect career for you! PRO TIP: Not yet a trained and certified event decorator?

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QC Event School

JUNE 20, 2022

For instance, what should the school criteria include? How can you tell if an event planning academy is reputable or not? In this article, we’ll show you how to choose an event planning school that’s right for YOU and your career goals! PRO TIP: What qualities should event planners have?

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QC Event School

APRIL 28, 2022

If you’re looking to start a career in event planning, or you’re just looking to brush up on your skills, then you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll discuss the 7 most important skills that every event planner should have! It’s definitely a MUST read! Research Skills.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 25, 2020

When it comes to planning a wedding or gala, deciding how and where to seat your guests can be one of the hardest tasks, but it can also play a big role in how much fun you and your guests have. The partier: Some people will never let go of their college days, and that means FUN for your wedding.

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QC Event School

APRIL 12, 2022

So, you’re thinking of a career as an event planner. Now the question is: should you start an event planning business? More to the point – is event planning the right career for you in the first place? Luckily, you’ve come to the right place. That’s great! So, let’s get started!

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QC Event School

JUNE 27, 2022

There are a number of great tools out there that can help you do just that. In this article, we’ll discuss 25 of the best tools to grow your event planning business and find success in this exciting industry. In particular, we’ll look at software tools, business tools, and on-the-job supplies that’ll help you reach your goals.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Wedding planning is a mixture of fun, excitement and stress, with an extra dose of stress thrown in when it comes time to do the wedding floor plan. Figuring out where and how to sit your chatty cousin, the feuding aunts and never-satisfied in-laws can be overwhelming.

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All Seated

APRIL 1, 2022

A shift into warmer weather brings various changes to the wedding and event industry. From outdoor events to seasonal menu updates, businesses must remain aware of summertime updates and how they can prepare accordingly. That’s why you’ll want to double-check the forecast for each of your weddings. Consider the weather.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2020

So let’s not tarry and get your wedding venue, convention center, conference venue or event facility back on track with these seven venue management tips: #1 – Ditch the time-wasting paperwork. Some typical paper trail items you should make digital include: Client or vendor contracts. Floor plans.

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EventPlanning

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

We get excited for our client’s events, almost as much as they do, if not more! We will always have birthdays, engagements, weddings and business conferences to attend. If social media was the first thing you checked upon peeling your eyes open, then you should probably consider changing your routine.

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Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

If you are somehow engaged in event sales – whether as a salesperson, business owner or manager in the hospitality and events industry – you already know that establishing successful sales practices and habits is the #1 way to grow revenues for private, group and in-person events. Get started today >>.

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EventSource

MAY 20, 2020

With events and gatherings postponed, the industry has effectively been placed between a rock a hard place: vendors are working diligently to accommodate alternate dates for clients all while navigating the financial realities of a reduced revenue stream and ever-mounting expenses.

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All Seated

APRIL 22, 2021

Since the topic of event catering and selecting an event caterer can be overwhelming for those planning events, we put together this event catering guide to help guide you through the process. In this article, learn the important catering facts to know, questions to ask, and additional tips to consider when planning an event with catering.

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GEVME

JULY 29, 2020

Today’s reality is that without the use of event live streaming services , you will most likely miss out on viewers. So it’s time for you and your events to take full advantage of event live streaming apps available online. Learn how to do just that with some of the best live stream tools out there.

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Hornblower

JULY 25, 2018

Whether the wedding was big or small, there’s one thing every couple agrees on after their wedding — there was so much planning they never expected. Behind the scenes of every wedding is someone hustling to make the wedding day unforgettable — the wedding planner. Start Planning Today.

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QC Event School

JULY 26, 2022

Running a wedding planning business can be extremely lucrative… But it’s not always easy to generate the same level of revenue month after month. In this article, we’ll reveal how to boost revenue for your wedding planning business. Not yet a certified wedding planner but dream of becoming one?

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Are you ready to learn how to become a wedding planner? Chances are, you have a ton of questions about this new, exciting career path. Well, you’re in luck – because we’ve answered ALL of them for you right here in this article. What Qualifications Do You Need to Become a Wedding Planner? ABSOLUTELY!

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

In fact, depending on your role in your organization, event marketing can take quite a few forms. This event marketing guide will explain what event marketing is, how to create a winning strategy, and how to carry that strategy out to improve your events program. Your event deserves to have a killer promotion plan.

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In this blog post, we’ll teach you how to start an event planning business from scratch in 6 easy steps! We’ll also provide tips on how to market your new company, advice on what services to offer your clients, the type of training you should get, and more. Business cards.

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EventSource

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Budgeting for a wedding is certainly not for the faint of heart. While booking the venue and grabbing a wedding cake plus buying the dress are obvious costs, there are also some less obvious costs that you may forget—or didn’t even think to add to your list! Set some cash aside for tips on your big day.

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Social Tables

MAY 6, 2019

Did you know that over 2 million weddings take place in the U.S. Thanks to these and other wedding statistics, we know that being a wedding planner can be both financially and emotionally rewarding. Expand your wedding related skill set. Organize an initial wedding planning meeting. every year?

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Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

NEW Sales & Catering CRM Seamlessly manage and optimize group sales performance across your entire portfolio. NEW Client Services Get all the support you want for your events because we know hospitality matters. Even if you don’t have any experience with party planning, you can still throw a memorable get together.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Opening an event venue comes with a long checklist of items that must be in place for a successful launch … and chances are, as a new event space entrepreneur, you’ve probably already read a dozen or so articles that have run you through the basics. Those luxury clients tend to be really demanding and expect a lot.

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QC Event School

OCTOBER 3, 2022

When you’re starting your own event planning business, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is how to brand it. After all, potential clients want to know that they can trust you with their big day. But what if you don’t actually know how to brand your event planning business?

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