The Planner's Lounge

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the US, many wedding shows and expos occur at the start of the calendar year. Let’s explore how you can effectively prepare for wedding shows and have a solid strategy for turning prospective couples into booked clients. Attending a show that attracts your ideal client base is crucial for effective engagement.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MARCH 15, 2024

The demand for skilled event planners has seen a significant uptick, driven by the desire for meticulously organized, innovative, and impactful events. Five-Step Process to Become an Event Planner Education and Training A solid educational foundation is paramount for aspiring event planners.

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QC Event School

JULY 14, 2022

As a wedding planner, it’s important to know how to market your business in order to attract potential clients. That’s why today, we’re going to break down the top 10 tips to market your wedding planning business. What Is The Target Market for Wedding Planners?

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Want to know how to become a destination wedding planner? We’ll also discuss what it takes to be a successful destination wedding planner and what the job entails. So, if you’re ready to start planning dream weddings all over the world, keep reading! What Is a Destination Wedding Planner?

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QC Event School

MAY 31, 2023

Location: Atlanta, GA QC Courses you’ve taken: Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Destination Wedding Planning Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] Pinterest: [link] Tell us a little bit about yourself, Tyler. I’m the Principal Planner of Eminent Events Wedding & Event Planning.

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Social Tables

MAY 18, 2023

To keep up with venue needs and enhance the planner experience, we’ve been working on exciting enhancements to our suite of event diagramming tools. We built Cvent Event Diagramming with one ultimate goal: to help simplify the event diagramming process—often the event diagramming headache—for venues and planners alike. Let’s find out!

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Event Guru

MAY 5, 2023

A brief overview of the event planning industry The event planning industry is a booming sector that encompasses organizing, coordinating, and executing various types of events such as conferences, weddings, seminars, social gatherings, and more.

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

What does a party planner do? In this article, we will discuss what a party planner does on a day-to-day basis and how you can become one! What Does a Party Planner Do? Party planners are responsible for the coordination and execution of events, parties, and other special occasions. The Answer! Here’s how to do it

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QC Event School

MAY 31, 2023

Location: Atlanta, GA QC Courses you’ve taken: Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Destination Wedding Planning Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] Pinterest: [link] Tell us a little bit about yourself, Tyler. I’m the Principal Planner of Eminent Events Wedding & Event Planning.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether you’re an event venue, a professional event organizer, or the de-facto event planner for your organization, creating the best experience for potential attendees can feel overwhelming—especially with event industry statistics suggesting that we’ll see the return of full in-person live events in the upcoming year.

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QC Event School

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Best Types of Events for DIY Decor DIY event decor is best suited for smaller events with a limited budget, such as birthdays, showers, or smaller weddings. If you’re planning an event and trying to decide whether to DIY your own decor or hire a professional, it can be overwhelming! So, let’s dive in!

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QC Event School

MARCH 23, 2022

Event decorators may work on a variety of events, including weddings, corporate functions, parties, conferences, and more. Aren’t Event Planners Already Decorators? While event planners do have to be creative and possess an eye for detail, their focus is primarily on the logistics of the event. Frequently Asked Questions.

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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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QC Event School

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Best Types of Events for DIY Decor DIY event decor is best suited for smaller events with a limited budget, such as birthdays, showers, or smaller weddings. If you’re planning an event and trying to decide whether to DIY your own decor or hire a professional, it can be overwhelming! So, let’s dive in!

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 25, 2017

If you prefer working alone in a non-collaborative, yet organized environment, then you may want to reconsider this career move. If you prefer working alone in a non-collaborative, yet organized environment, then you may want to reconsider this career move. But my entire writing career was not without its steps, lessons, and hurdles.

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 1, 2022

An event decorator is someone who designs and sets up decorations for various events such as: Weddings. For example, do you want to focus on creating elegant floral arrangements for weddings or provide luxury balloon decor for corporate events? Do you have a creative flair for event decor? Who is an Event Decorator? Conferences.

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EventPlanning

JANUARY 10, 2021

This mock wedding or pretend event setting is created by a team of event vendors. The vendors have the opportunity to flex their creative muscles by collaborating in an effort to provide their expertise and services. Plus you get to collaborate and form long lasting partnerships. A styled shoot is a micro event setting.

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All Seated

JUNE 6, 2023

The Benefits of Virtual Tours for Venues The Benefits of Virtual Tours for Destinations How Venues Can Use Virtual Tours to Support Destinations Best Practices for Creating Effective Virtual Tours The world-renowned Art Institute of Chicago is home to more than 300,000 works of art. IN THIS ARTICLE: What is a Virtual Tour?

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QC Event School

APRIL 21, 2022

A supportive network of like-minded floral designers (such as by joining QC’s free Virtual Classroom on Facebook !). If so, a career in floristry may be perfect for you! In this article, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on how to become a florist – even if you have no prior experience! What Is a Florist? Centerpieces.

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GEVME

JULY 29, 2020

It is now more accessible and more effective in reaching a larger audience with event live streaming platforms. You can find different software to stream all kinds of events, from concerts, sports, weddings, graduations, conferences, and everything else. Recently live streaming platforms for events have taken over the digital world.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whether planning private celebrations, non-profit fundraisers, or corporate conferences, the goal of the event planner is to visualize their client’s idea and then bring that vision to life. But how do event planners accomplish this task? What does an event planner do, exactly? So what does an event planner do?

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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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EventPlanning

AUGUST 20, 2023

By using ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence tool, event planners can create a big advantage for themselves. ChatGPT can help with planning a wedding, birthday party, corporate event, team building experiences, and countless other functions. But what does that mean for you, the event planner? and specifically ChatGPT as a tool.

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Are you ready to learn how to become a wedding planner? What Qualifications Do You Need to Become a Wedding Planner? Before you start a career as a wedding planner, it’s important to understand the necessary skills and training you’ll need in order to truly thrive. Let’s dive in!

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Read More: 20 things event planners say they will manage on their own. If you fail to do so, this can cause devastating effects on your brand value by event guests. The Importance of Event Management. Event management is a fast-paced, fluctuating, and unpredictable field. – Elliott Bisnow, Founder Summit.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Today’s event planners rely on technology to get the job done. To cover your bases, here are 11 of the best options for event planners. Trello is an effective way to connect with others, share documents, give assignments, and create checklists. Forget the pen and paper. There’s not one perfect tool for every event. Forget email.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2023

Most people have a romanticized idea of what life is like as a wedding planner, but the truth is: running a wedding planning business is hard. Shaun Gray, the owner of Shaun Gray Events, understands the stress of running a wedding planning business. So, what’s his secret? Event planning software.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

And event planners have used them to ensure proper spacing and flow at their events and make sure the event design and layout are perfect for the occasion and type of event. Understand what to look for in these event design tools. Event floor plan designs have been a fact of life in the events industry for decades, and for a few good reasons.

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GEVME

JULY 16, 2019

Thus, a niche events meaning is related to a narrow circle of events targeted at a single event segment at a time (meetings, weddings, corporate, tourism, etc.). Choose the one that best suits your geography and audience or is the most effective platform in your business area. . Niche events meaning. Challenges you face.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Read on to discover 8 must-know types of seating arrangements, along with expert advice from professional event planners. Read on to discover 8 must-know types of seating arrangements, along with expert advice from professional event planners. How do you choose a seating arrangement type? Get Started Free.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Or a networking event with cocktails and heavy apps. Or a big wedding with a ceremony seating area, sit-down dining area and dance floor spread across multiple rooms. Or a big wedding with a ceremony seating area, sit-down dining area and dance floor spread across multiple rooms. But you get the idea.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Event management software is a broad category of applications devoted to applying project management principles and processes to planning, promoting and running events of all kinds, including meetings, conferences, corporate events, galas, fundraisers, parties and weddings. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Key Takeaway for Planners. Well for starters, don’t blink. Industry Performance Trends.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Event management software is a broad category of applications devoted to applying project management principles and processes to planning, promoting and running events of all kinds, including meetings, conferences, corporate events, galas, fundraisers, parties and weddings. Evaluate features and read reviews of the top event planning apps.

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Social Tables

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But how can you make sense of the many social media options and use your time effectively? These can be general buckets, like potential clients, event planners, and event attendees. To effectively leverage social media, you must begin with a well-defined strategy. Develop your strategy. But is that easier said than done?

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

Introduction Whether you want to find new networking or professional development opportunities, learn about the latest industry trends, or connect better with clients, going to a few conferences every year is essential for just about every professional.

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