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How To Start A Catering Business In 2024

Planning Pod

Plus, the idea of creating delicious dishes, serving them to clients at events, and seeing your culinary vision come to life is undoubtedly exciting. So, how can you turn your passion for food into a thriving business? Careful planning, the right tools, and a comprehensive strategy are at the core of a successful catering business.

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Creating Restaurant Event Spaces that Sell

Social Tables

Hosting events is an excellent way for restaurants to diversify their revenue streams and increase profits. Acting as an event venue opens restaurants to the revenue potential associated with event rental and catering services—revenue with higher profit margins than traditional food service.

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Honeybook vs Dubsado vs Planning Pod vs 17hats – Event Business Management Software Competitors, Alternatives & Pricing

Planning Pod

Event Floor Plan Design Tool. Food-and-Beverage Management. Event Budget Management. Event Registration & RSVPs. Event Vendor Management. NOTE: We do offer a $24/month plan, but it only includes our event planning tools and not the business management tools.

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The Essential Event Budgeting Guide 2023

Stova

Three cost-saving tactics executives are currently deploying to make their event budget plan: Controlling costs on hotel rooms, meeting rooms, food and beverage, concessions, and travel. Consolidating technology into an end-to-end event automation platform. Food How much will food cost?

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How to Plan Virtual Events – Ideas for Amazing Online Experiences

Planning Pod

Virtual events have been around for more than a decade now, but until the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, they were often more a novelty than a necessity for most event industry professionals. This interest has been evident in both online searches and in the demand for virtual event management software and video conferencing software.