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Smart articles for every stage of planning.
New Planner Essentials
Practical guidance and basic event planning tips for those just starting out.
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Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, this is your go-to library of expert insights and step-by-step guidance. All you need to grow fast and plan like a pro.
Event Volunteer Management FAQs
Managing event volunteers effectively is essential for ensuring your event runs smoothly. Here are the FAQs about Event Volunteer Management, with answers!
Quick Guide to Planning a Fundraising or Charity Gala
Nothing matches the energy and excitement of a charity gala when it comes to raising funds for your nonprofit. In this article, we cover. the steps you need to take to make it a success.
7 Common Mistakes When Event Planning
Many new event planners fall into common traps that can derail their plans and affect the event’s overall success. By steering clear of these mistakes, you’ll be on your way to planning a successful event.
Your Event Planning Template Excel Questions, Answered!
Event Planning Templates in Excel are a great choice for many event planners. Here are our most FAQs, with answers!
Answers to Your Top Wedding Planner Contract Template FAQs
Let’s dig in to answer the FAQs about the Wedding Planner Contract Template, so it works best for you!
Resources Every DIY Wedding Planner Should Know About
How do you get started as a DIY Wedding Planner? We’ve narrowed it down to the top 5 resources you should be using to plan weddings.
7 Mistakes with Your Wedding Planner Contract Template
As a new Wedding Planner, you're probably excited about your new career. But before you dive in, there’s one crucial element you need to get right: your Wedding Planner Contract Template.
5 Mistakes to Avoid to Become a Better Wedding Planner
Starting your journey to become a Wedding Planner can be exciting yet challenging; the trick is avoiding these common mistakes to set yourself up for success.
What is Event Kit? The Story Behind Our Creative Pivot
Picture this: It’s 2020, and the world has come to a screeching halt. Festivals and events—the heartbeat of my career for over 24 years—are cancelled. I asked myself, “what’s next?” Event Kit is a story of resilience, innovation and a bit of serendipity.
Best Practices for Managing Vendor Relationships in Event Planning
Discover essential tips for building strong vendor relationships in event planning. Learn how clear communication, trust, and organization can help you manage vendors effectively and ensure event success.
How to Handle Difficult Guests at Events
Learn how to manage difficult guests at your next event with these expert tips. Perfect for event planners seeking effective strategies for smooth event management.
How to Keep Your Event Attendees Engaged from Start to Finish
One of the biggest challenges event planners face is ensuring that guests stay engaged throughout the entire event. We share our top attendee engagement strategies.
The Power of Networking for Event Planners
Let’s dive into why networking is a game-changer for event planners and how you can build meaningful connections that will help take your career or business to the next level.
Stop Pitching Services. Start Packaging Solutions.
Tired of quoting from scratch? Learn how packaging your event services builds trust, saves time, and creates a more scalable business.
How to Build a Solid Event Planning Portfolio That Gets Noticed
You may be thinking, “How do I stand out in a competitive industry with little to no experience?” Well, let me tell you, building a portfolio is the key to making a lasting impression!
Event Budget Template in Excel
Get to know your numbers! Say goodbye to the stress of starting an event budget from scratch. Here's why we love the Event Budget Template.
How to Write a Winning Event Sponsorship Proposal: 5 Key Steps
Learn how to write a winning Event Sponsorship Proposal. Follow these 5 steps to build a solid foundation for a compelling pitch that’s sure to win more sponsors.
Sustainable Event Planning Checklist
How do you reduce your environmental impact when planning an event? Sustainable Event Planning Guide will help you align your event with a greener future.
Ready to Start an Event Planning Business From Home
How to start an event planning business from home? Find out why now is the ideal time to jump into this thriving industry. We share the cost-effective way to start your own successful event company.
Event Planning Tips: Magic Happens When You Shift Your Focus
You want to enjoy learning how to plan a successful and easy event, but you’re focused on the wrong things. Let’s fix that. Read on to find out what happens when you shift your focus.