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Why Do You Need a Wedding Planner? 9 Ways We Elevate Your Wedding

Elegante by Michelle J

We are well versed in table linen colours and chair choices, the perfect shade of candle and the perfect floral design, but equally proficient in itineraries, floor plans, seating plans and room configuration. It doesnt exist here!). is our sole purpose, and stand-out occasions are an Elegante by Michelle J signature.

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Hotel sales software: How we solved data disarray for a Holiday Inn Express and saved them 80 hours/month

Planning Pod

“As a franchise hotel, we were using our own corporate software as well as third-party platforms for things like CRM and billing, but I also needed to use things like Google Docs, email, paper notes, file folders and even a dry-erase board to track things like our booked events and signed contracts,” says Jessica. “It

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Best Venue Management Software of 2021: Reviews of the Top 4 Solutions

Planning Pod

When we built Planning Pod, we set out to solve a big problem that many event venues, restaurants and hotels face … juggling too many applications, emails, documents, spreadsheets and even notes, folders and whiteboards to manage their event bookings. Core Audience. Let’s unpack those benefits one at a time….

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Elegante Piccolo: Above and Beyond An On The Day Wedding Coordinator

Elegante by Michelle J

Booking an on the day wedding coordinator can be incredibly confusing, because it’s a large umbrella term for a vast range of levels of service. This can cost anything from £500, and I recommend requesting a full breakdown of exactly what is included in the service before you book as it can vary wildly.

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Here’s Exactly How to Book a Venue (2024)

Peerspace

See unique event venues Establish your venue requirements Start your search with the right event database How to use Peerspace to find the perfect venue for you Figure out your goals for the event Factors to consider before booking the venue The final step: book your favorite venue Wondering how to book a venue for an upcoming event or project?

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Wedding venue management software: How we saved Hidden Barn Venue from spreadsheet paralysis and saved them 62 hours a month

Planning Pod

It’s fairly common for new wedding venues to use free software like Google Docs, Excel spreadsheets, e-calendars and email plus cost-saving tools like whiteboards, paper printouts and folders while landing their first bookings and gaining a foothold in the event industry. Michelle Sanabria – Wedding Coordinator at Hidden Barn Venue.

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Hotel event management software: How we helped Hotel Salem boost lead response time, get paid faster and save 62+ hours/ month

Planning Pod

Olivia Isquith, Event Manager at Hotel Salem (part of the Lark Hotels group), knows this well, having worked in hotels that didn’t have a smooth system for managing event bookings and sales. Does your hotel sales team struggle with imperfect event booking and planning tools and processes? Planning Pod can help.