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

Elegante by Michelle J

Nine times out of ten when I sit down on a consultation call with a couple, the standout emotion I feel from them is overwhelm. 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.

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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

Reusable templates for quick-turn proposals, contracts, invoices, BEOs, food-and-beverage packages / menus, floor plans and more. Track sales and the status of where every lead is at in your pipeline with Planning Pod’s lead and client CRM tool … plus collect leads via your website with our embeddable e-form. “I’m

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Event center software: How Camrose Regional Exhibition saved 480 hours a month and two salaries using our tools

Planning Pod

And we didn’t have a floor plan software, so we were contracting that out and paying someone to do it.”. Among competitors like EventPro, Tripleseat and Event Temple, Dianne found Planning Pod’s all-encompassing event center management software to be an early favorite. We had an event management system. Oh, it has a CRM!

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Event Layouts 101 – Complete Guide for Amazing Event Design

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Or a big wedding with a ceremony seating area, sit-down dining area and dance floor spread across multiple rooms. per attendee Dance floors – 4.5 Once you have done this math, you can take the capacity data from your venue(s) and consult with them to ensure that their spaces are capable of handling your anticipated headcount.

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Wedding planning software: How we helped Blush by Brandee Gaar simplify processes and streamline her wedding planner business

Planning Pod

Brandee Gaar, who runs her own wedding planning firm called Blush by Brandee Gaar as well as her own business consultancy for wedding planners , understands the frustrations of working from multiple business and project management tools and free apps. “We We started Blush by Brandee Gaar in 2007 and it took off quickly,” said Brandee.

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Event Layouts and Room Setups – A Comprehensive Guide

Planning Pod

We have said before on this blog that events don’t plan themselves, and this certainly applies when identifying the ideal event setup. To assist this collaborative process, you would be wise to develop an event floor plan diagram ahead of time that reflects the type of setup you have selected. that you are considering.

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How Shaun Gray Events Uses Professional Wedding Planning Software to Streamline and Grow His Business

Planning Pod

They just don’t have what I need from a timeline standpoint, and I run back to Planning Pod.” Problem: Collecting important client information during onboarding and throughout the planning process As a wedding planner, there is a lot of information you have to collect from your clients throughout the planning process.