Category: Your Event Career

The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

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 […]
Sarah Seguin

20 Terrible Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Your Event Planning Contract

20 Terrible Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Your Event Planning Contract

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 […]
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20 Examples of Mistakes You Can Learn From as a Wedding Planner

20 Examples of Mistakes You Can Learn From as a Wedding Planner

We all make mistakes—that’s just a part of what makes us human. 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 […]
Sarah Seguin

A Guide to Generating Revenue Through Email and SMS Campaigns

A Guide to Generating Revenue Through Email and SMS Campaigns

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 […]
Sarah Seguin

20 Tips for Working with Difficult Clients as an Event Planner

20 Tips for Working with Difficult Clients as an Event Planner

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 […]
Sarah Seguin

How to Write an Event Proposal (with a Template and Tips)

How to Write an Event Proposal (with a Template and Tips)

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. In this blog post, we will break down how to write an event […]
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How to Find Clients as a Corporate Event Planner

How to Find Clients as a Corporate Event Planner

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 […]
Sarah Seguin

How to Start an Event Decorating Business

How to Start an Event Decorating Business

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 […]
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How to Start a Party Planning Business in 12 Steps

How to Start a Party Planning Business in 12 Steps

So, you want to start a business as a party planner? That’s great! Party planning is a fun and exciting industry, and there’s a LOT of potential for success in this field. However, if you want to learn how to start a party planning business, it’s important to remember that it won’t be easy. It […]
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10 Reasons Why Your Wedding Planning Business Isn’t Making Money

10 Reasons Why Your Wedding Planning Business Isn’t Making Money

Are you a professional wedding planner that’s finding it difficult to make money? Here’s the good news: you’re not alone. In fact, a number wedding planners struggle to turn a profit at some point in their career. There may be a number of reasons why your wedding planning business isn’t making money, but don’t worry […]
Sarah Seguin