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How to work remotely from home during COVID-19 – for event professionals

Planning Pod

Here at Planning Pod , we know firsthand how hard COVID-19 has hit the events industry, including millions of event professionals, event planners and event venues. Have conversations with your managers/leadership of your business about the process and how things are going and be realistic with your needs.

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How to Be a Successful Event Planner in the Age of Coronavirus

Planning Pod

Event planners’ jobs are all about bringing people together and creating a connection. And for event organizers, we can expect to see lots of changes in how we plan, organize and execute events. The rise of the virtual event. When it comes to changes that are here to stay, virtual events are one of them.

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Everything You Need to Know About Becoming an Event Planner (2024)

Peerspace

Answered Event venues on Peerspace typically cost $80 — $220 per hour. See unique event venues Are you wondering how to become an event planner to finally achieve your dream career? As the largest online marketplace for event venue rentals, we know what event planners have to go through to pull off a perfect event.

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

Planning Pod

This comprehensive guide on how to start an event planning business is built to help you think ahead and stay prepared so you can become profitable without panic. Planning Pod is your ultimate event management toolkit. Join the countless professionals who trust Planning Pod to make their events unforgettable.

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How to Start an Event Venue Business: Two Experts Share 20 Secrets for Opening an Event Space

Planning Pod

Before scheduling your first customer walkthrough or booking your first party, make sure your pricing is dialed in properly. When building and designing your space, Dianne recommends giving it a unique element while leaving room for flexibility for all types of events and setups. Are you charging too much? Are you charging enough?

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25 Powerful Event Sales Techniques for Venues and Planners

Planning Pod

However, for you, their timeline is essential so that you know if they are entering your pipeline with a pressing or distant need and so you can schedule followup emails and calls at the appropriate time. Then you can back out from there when you would want to provide a proposal, schedule a site visit and set a decision date with them.

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Rehearsal Dinner Mistakes To Avoid According to Experts

Junebug Weddings

We consulted Junebug’s top wedding vendors to identify rehearsal dinner mistakes couples face when organizing this important pre-wedding event. Luxury event planner Aimee Dunne tells us, “ Don’t make it too formal. Instead, think of it as a small preview of the fun to come!