The Planner's Lounge

JANUARY 31, 2024

When starting a planning business, one of the first things people tackle is branding their business. Branding includes naming your business and creating a logo, but many other factors go into developing your brand. For example, are you an expert in destination weddings in your area?

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QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Location: Cheshire, CT QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] Twitter: [link] YouTube: [link] Pinterest: [link] The Knot: [link] www.theknot.com/marketplace/pink-olive- events-cheshire-ct-234999 Wedding Wire: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery!

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The Planner's Lounge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Wedding planners work closely with our couples throughout the planning process. You can take some steps to create great client relationships that will result in a wonderful working relationship. Sharing an overview of the planning journey will help set expectations. A great example is your communication policy.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Thinking about turning your dreams of entrepreneurship into a reality? Starting a catering business can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Plus, the idea of creating delicious dishes, serving them to clients at events, and seeing your culinary vision come to life is undoubtedly exciting. Here’s how to get started.

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The Planner's Lounge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Thinking back to when I was started a wedding planning business in 2005, I can hardly believe I made it through 10 successful and profitable years with how little knowledge I had at the time. In this post, I am sharing what I would have done differently if I had to start my wedding planning business over again.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 2, 2024

Or cramming your brain with mental post-its? If so, you’re not doing any favors for your business or your mental health. If so, you’re not doing any favors for your business or your mental health. You can choose to free-write by spilling your thoughts into a note-taking app or journal.

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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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The Planner's Lounge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Creating a successful wedding planning business involves more than just a keen eye for design and a knack for organization. Let’s explore why networking and collaboration are crucial to success in the wedding planning industry. Each business brings unique skills and contributions.

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The Planner's Lounge

MAY 23, 2023

Seeing as most of your ideal clients hang out on Pinterest – this platform is one to strongly consider adding to your marketing strategy. Let’s discover seven ways to know if you are ready to start using Pinterest for marketing your wedding business! Is your ideal client using the platform?

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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 17, 2022

So, you’re thinking of having a virtual wedding? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about virtual weddings. We’ll start with the basics – what are they, and what do they entail? Already considering a career as a wedding planner? What Is a Virtual Wedding?

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QC Event School

MARCH 23, 2022

Do you love planning events and getting creative with decorations? We’ll many cover topics for your consideration… From the types of events an event decorator can work on, the skills required for the job, how to find clients, etc. If so, this guide is for YOU! Frequently Asked Questions. What Is an Event Decorator?

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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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The Planner's Lounge

MARCH 1, 2024

We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to be featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photos to info@plannerslounge.com. Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series! Around midday, as hunger calls, I take a moment for nourishment.

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QC Event School

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Are you a professional wedding planner that’s finding it difficult to make money? In fact, a number wedding planners struggle to turn a profit at some point in their career. So, keep reading to learn about the 10 most common reasons why your wedding planning business isn’t making money (and what to do about it)!

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QC Event School

APRIL 6, 2023

Are you looking for some tips to help you stay motivated in your online course? Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? One way or another, you’ve come to the right place!

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In 2022, QC Event School published countless articles that were informative, exciting, and eye-opening for those in the events/wedding industry. As event and wedding planners, it’s important to always stay up-to-date on local licensing laws and regulations. The 10 Most Popular QC Event School Blog Articles of 2022.

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to be featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photos to info@plannerslounge.com. I start my day around 7:00 a.m. After that, I usually start my workday around 8:30 – 9:00 a.m.

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Event Planning BluePrint

MAY 13, 2023

Wedding planning is an exciting yet sometimes overwhelming process for those preparing for their special day. To help you with the planning stage, here are 11 essential details to consider on your wedding planning checklist.

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Social Tables

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

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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! What Does a Wedding Planner Do?

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The great thing about wedding inspiration is that there’s never any shortage of it! And we have over 20 of Toronto’s most inspiring weddings from 2023 here. Here’s over 20 of Toronto’s most inspiring weddings from 2023. Vahini Wedding Planner Weddings & Events by Ch.

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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. So, let’s get started! Marketing plans, etc. Venue selection.

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QC Event School

DECEMBER 1, 2022

If you answered yes, then starting your own event decorating business may be the perfect career for you! In this article, we will provide a guide on how to start an event decorating business from scratch – from setting things up to marketing your services and more! Step #3: Research the Market.

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Event Certificate

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Starting an event planning or wedding planning business can feel like a gigantic endeavor when you’re unsure of what steps to take. This business startup checklist will provide you with a quick guide on the best steps and tools to get you off on the right track. Research your […].

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EventSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The great thing about wedding inspiration is that there’s never any shortage of it! And we have over 20 of Toronto’s most inspiring weddings from 2023 here. Here’s over 20 of Toronto’s most inspiring weddings from 2023. Event Planner 42 Reviews Devoted To You Event Planner 20 Reviews Fab Fête Event Plan.

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QC Event School

AUGUST 12, 2022

There’s no one definitive answer to the question, “How much money do wedding planners make?” However, there are a number of ways that wedding planners can make a very good living in this industry. Dream of being a wedding planner, but have no experience – and no idea how to get started?

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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.

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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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QC Event School

JULY 1, 2021

But what if your ULTIMATE dream job doesn’t involve having to go into an office every day? Today, you’re going to learn how to become a party planner and run your business from the comfort of your own home! Critical steps to take at the beginning of your party planning career! Event Decor.

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The Planner's Lounge

JANUARY 10, 2023

It is the same feeling you get on a wedding day during set-up when you glance at the clock and realize that hours have passed and it felt like a moment. Our mission will always be to help wedding planners grow a profitable planning business. With that in mind, we have some great things planned for 2023. .

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The Planner's Lounge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

When it comes to your event planning business, it is important to be the leader. When you first start your wedding planning business , it’s easy to think of yourself as just an event planner. Resource: 25 Steps to Start Your Wedding Planning Business.

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QC Event School

JUNE 30, 2023

Location: Cheshire, CT QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] Twitter: [link] YouTube: [link] Pinterest: [link] The Knot: [link] www.theknot.com/marketplace/pink-olive- events-cheshire-ct-234999 Wedding Wire: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Carisa Lockery!

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The Planner's Lounge

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the US, many wedding shows and expos occur at the start of the calendar year. Bridal shows and expos are a great opportunity to showcase your services, connect with potential clients, and set yourself apart from your competitors. Choosing the Right Show or Expo The first step is selecting the right show.

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The Planner's Lounge

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Many wedding planners start their businesses while they are still working full-time jobs. Here are some of our best tips for balancing a growing wedding planning business with the responsibilities of a regular job. These tips from 11 business owners about time management hacks can help get you started.

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QC Event School

APRIL 21, 2022

In this article, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on how to become a florist – even if you have no prior experience! So, whether you’re just starting out in your career journey or simply curious about this field, read on for all the information you need to make a proper decision! What Is a Florist?

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QC Event School

JUNE 20, 2022

When it comes to finding the right event planning school, there are a lot of things to consider. 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! Online Event Planning School.

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