Category: Business

How To Start an Event Planning Business: Key Points Write a clear event planning business plan. Choose your niche and target market. Register legally and manage startup costs. Build your brand, network, and client base. Keep learning, marketing, and scaling to grow. Introduction Starting your own event planning business can be both exciting and overwhelming. […]

How To Become a Wedding Planner: Key Points Wedding planners handle budgets, timelines, vendors, and design. Strong skills include organization, leadership, and communication. Follow a roadmap: research, train, gain experience, build a business. Income ranges from $30k to $100k+ depending on services and market. Online training builds confidence and credibility. Introduction Becoming a wedding planner […]

Event Planner vs. Event Coordinator: Key Points Event planners design the vision and strategy. Event coordinators manage logistics and execution. QC-trained planners can do both roles. Offering multiple services increases value and income. Training expands career options in event management. Introduction In the world of event management, the terms “event planner” and “event coordinator” are […]

Are you a brand-new student of QC Event School—or thinking of enrolling? 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 […]

As an event planner, your contract is one of the most important documents in your business. As such, it’s not enough to just have a good idea… You need to have it legally protected! Writing a solid event planning contract helps ensure that everyone involved understands their roles and responsibilities, as well as what they […]

Are you an event or wedding planner looking to make more money? The answer may lie in generating revenue through email and SMS campaigns! But what is email and SMS marketing – and how should you get started? In this article, we’ll provide a beginner’s guide to email and SMS marketing so you can begin […]

FACT: Literally anyone with a job has had to deal with difficult clients at one point or another. No matter what industry you’re in, there will always be customers who are hard to please. As a wedding and/or event planner, it’s especially important to learn how to deal with these types of clients in a […]

Updated 2024. Key Points An event proposal is a document that outlines the details of an event and explains why it should be approved. A well-written event proposal should include information about: budgeting, timeline(s), venue selection, staffing needs, the guest list, marketing plans, etc. An event proposal is not the same as an event plan. […]

As a corporate event planner, you know that booking clients is essential to your success. Of course, it can feel a little difficult to get your foot in the door when you’re first starting out… But with a little effort and creativity, you can get all sorts of clients who need your services! In this […]

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! In this article, we will provide a guide on how to start […]