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From Zero to Hero: How to Get Your First 3 Paying Clients as an Event Planner
As you probably already know, starting a successful event business takes time, effort, and patience. However, there are a few things you can do to accelerate your progress and get your first paying clients faster. …
5-Steps to Starting a Wedding Planning Business
It’s the perfect time to think about starting a wedding planning business as life starts to normalize again. And what’s more normal than people wanting to celebrate life events with their friends and family? One…
10 Famous Event Planners You Should Follow
In our modern world of technology and social media, it’s easy to follow your favorite, famous event planners. From Mindy Weiss planning elaborate events for the Kardashian family to Colin Cowie’s celebrity A-listers like Oprah…
What is the average event planner’s salary?
What is the average event planner’s salary? How much you make depends on how much you charge. Sounds simple, right? And yet a lot of event planners, regardless of experience, struggle with knowing what to…
Pricing Guide: How to Use A La Carte Pricing For Your Event Services
I think it’s safe to assume we all know that the phrase “a la carte” is French for “by the card” or “according to the menu,” but what does a la carte mean in terms…
Is Social Media Bad for Your Event Business?
Facebook and Instagram and Twitter, oh my! Social media platforms are the wild animals of the internet. They’re here to stay, so learning to live in harmony is essential to survival because they can turn…
How to Handle Last Minute Event Cancellations
It’s the 11th hour. The venue is booked. Catering is paid for. The guests are excited. The scheduled event is a week away. Then you see that dreaded email in your inbox — your client…
Top 3 Ways Event Planning Templates Help You
What if, as an event planner, you had event planning templates that saved you time, money and helped you build your reputation? That helped you not just plan an event, but protected you from unwanted…
How the Pandemic Forced Event Planners to Pivot
People want to celebrate important moments in their lives. Even during a global pandemic. While restrictions dramatically slowed down business in 2020, hundreds of thousands of event planners across the world depend on the event…