Category: Business

Things Every Venue Wishes New Event Planners Did

Things Every Venue Wishes New Event Planners Did

Wondering what venues look for in an event planner? Guest author Wylie Mar of Riverside Banquet Hall shares tips!
Alicia Haniford

10 Creative Social Media Ideas for Event Planners

10 Creative Social Media Ideas for Event Planners

Is your social media content getting stale? Is your follower count waning? Check out these ideas!
Alicia Haniford

Infographic: Engagement Rings 101

Infographic: Engagement Rings 101

Wedding planners, help your clients choose wisely with our handy engagement ring infographic!
Alicia Haniford

Top Event Planner Interview Questions

Top Event Planner Interview Questions

Regina Osgood walks us through the top interview questions she uses to hire a new planner for her team.
Alicia Haniford

Attracting Luxury Wedding Clients

Attracting Luxury Wedding Clients

A luxury wedding planning business needs luxury wedding clients, of course. So where do you start?
Alicia Haniford

QC’s Guide to Vendor Etiquette

QC’s Guide to Vendor Etiquette

A career in event planning comes with its own unspoken rules—especially when it comes to vendor etiquette. Check out our guide to avoid any mistakes!
Alicia Haniford

Is Your Event Business Scalable?

Is Your Event Business Scalable?

What does scalability mean, anyway? And does your event business fit the bill?
Alicia Haniford

The Event Entrepreneur’s Guide to Planning for Retirement

The Event Entrepreneur’s Guide to Planning for Retirement

Event planners specialize in, well, planning. But as a small business owner, have you started planning for your retirement yet?
Alicia Haniford

Your Client Cancelled Their Event… Now What?

Your Client Cancelled Their Event… Now What?

Cancellations are tough on event planners, even if the client isn't at fault. Here's how to protect your business.
Alicia Haniford

Boost Your Event Business with a Video Portfolio

Boost Your Event Business with a Video Portfolio

A video portfolio is the perfect way to give potential clients an inside look at your work—and it's easier than you'd think to create.
Alicia Haniford