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Starting an event planning business: Your guide to turning a passion for planning into profit

Planning Pod

You will need to determine the initial capital needed to cover startup costs, including office or event space, equipment, marketing, and insurance. Clearly communicate the scope of your services, pricing, and any additional fees or options. Budgeting is crucial for financial success in the event industry.

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Protecting Your Business: Essential Contracts Every Wedding Planner Should Have

KJ and Co.

GUEST POST BY THE LEGAL PAIGE Paige Griffith decided in her first year of law school that adding a photography business to her already demanding schedule was her next move. TLP’s templates offer peace of mind, sort of like insurance. You hope you never have to make an insurance claim, but you’re always relieved to have coverage.

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It’s the Summer of School Buses: Insights and Tips Around This Trending Tour Vehicle

Event Marketer: B to C Events

Capturing those feelings of back-to-school excitement and nostalgia was central to choosing the school bus around which to anchor the tour, says Christine Whitehawk, marketing communications manager at IKEA U.S. “At Department of Transportation (DOT) compliant and insured. And for the most part, they are.

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Working with Your Planner: Photographers

Wedding MD

Communication: This is going to be true for every vendor, but it’s critical for the photographer especially. Also ask what their communication policy looks like. Schedule: Don’t underestimate the amount of time you will need for photography! Do they have insurance that they can provide to the venue? Deliver as promised.

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Event insurance made easy: A comprehensive guide to different types of coverage

Planning Pod

Enter event insurance, which acts as a safety net to protect both your clients and your business. This article explores the different types of event insurance available, helping you understand how each policy can safeguard your clients and foster a secure environment for your business to thrive. Learn more today!

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The Ultimate Event Planning Checklist: 7 Phases to Create a Winning Event

Eventtia

Ensure adequate insurance. Maintaining a consistent communication cadence, updating partners on event developments, and ensuring their brand or contributions are showcased. Double-check if any permits, insurances, or licenses are required to host your event, and ensure they’re procured. Guarantee technical support.

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11 Tips for Hiring a Wedding Planner

Busy Bee's Events

What is the payment schedule? Do you carry wedding day insurance for the venue? What is the best way to communicate with you? If they are from out of town, also find out what day they arrive in town and how long they will stay. What is exactly included in your fees? Is travel included? Rehearsal Dinner or Day After Brunch?