Pointers for Planners

Dive into the world of event and wedding planning on our blog, where experts share their insights, tips, and tricks. Stay ahead of the curve and elevate your skills with the latest trends and practical advice from seasoned professionals.

You’re Certified! …Now What?

You’re Certified! …Now What?

Now that you're a certified event planner, how do you turn your training into practical work experience? Here are 8 steps on how to start building client base.
Corina Wan

Graduate Feature: Claudia Montano

Graduate Feature: Claudia Montano

Learning in a classroom is not an option, or even a preference, for everyone. QC Event School graduate, Claudia Montano, preferred to learn how to start a career right from comfort of her own home. Find out more about Claudia's experience studying online, learn about her current business, and find out what advice she has for others!
Ana Scholtes

Am I Too Old or Too Young to Become an Event Planner?

Am I Too Old or Too Young to Become an Event Planner?

As long as you can stay calm under pressure, think critically about details and timelines, and remain willing to learn, you’ll never be too old or too young to become a successful event planner.
Corina Wan

Free Download: A Wedding Day Timeline Template

Free Download: A Wedding Day Timeline Template

The timeline is one of the most important tools you'll need to pull off a successful wedding. Keep everything on schedule with this Wedding Day Timeline template!
Ana Scholtes

INFOGRAPHIC: Event Planner Emergency Kit Shopping List

INFOGRAPHIC: Event Planner Emergency Kit Shopping List

Every professional planner should have an event planner emergency kit. Save the day and stock up on supplies using this handy infographic!
Ana Scholtes

GRADUATE FEATURE: Marie Luciano

GRADUATE FEATURE: Marie Luciano

QC Event School grad Marie Luciano knew early on that she had a passion for planning stunning events and weddings. By taking QC's online course, she learned how to turn that passion into a career. We caught up with Marie to see what she's up to now, find out what advice she has for other students, and what the future holds for her!
Ana Scholtes

Novelty Bar and Food Station Ideas

Novelty Bar and Food Station Ideas

Need some unique food ideas for your next wedding or event? Why not do something fun and unexpected that your guests will love. Check out these suggestions for novelty snack bars, food stations, and fun meals for any event!
Ana Scholtes

The Wedding Budget: Where to Spend, Where to Save!

The Wedding Budget: Where to Spend, Where to Save!

Planning the wedding budget is a complicated process. Check out our tips for giving your clients what they really want without going over-budget!
Ana Scholtes

Infographic: An Easy Guide to Centerpieces

Infographic: An Easy Guide to Centerpieces

As an event planner and event decorator, clients will look to you for advice about their centerpiece arrangements. Use this handy infographic to help you visualise the perfect centerpiece to fit your clients' needs!
Ana Scholtes

10 Ways to Deal with Non-Payment

10 Ways to Deal with Non-Payment

Are you worried a client isn't going to pay their invoice? Read QC's Guide to Non-Payment and find out how you can get what you're owed!
Mireille Pitre

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