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7 best event floor plan software apps to create gorgeous event designs

Planning Pod

Summary: Learn about the top event floor plan software applications used by event professionals. Event floor plan designs have been a fact of life in the events industry for decades, and for a few good reasons. What are the benefits of event floor plan software? Top event floor plan software applications.

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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. Find out more about our different wedding planning services. It doesnt exist here!). Managing your budget.

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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. Key Features of Planning Pod. Primary Focus. Core Audience.

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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

And once the client is on board, there are additional documents like banquet event orders (BEOs) and/or hotel resumes that must be completed and provided to the client for sign-off. Once they review and sign the document online, they receive a PDF copy and you receive a notification that the signature has been collected.

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What are BEOs and Why do Event Pros need them?

Planning Pod

“BEO” is an acronym for “Banquet Event Order” – but these event management documents are essential even if you don’t plan banquet-style events. Specific room setup instructions (including audio-visual details, floor plans, decor, etc.). Event itinerary/schedule. Food & Beverage packages.

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8 Event Management Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

Planning Pod

Back up your documents either with a cloud service or by choosing an event management software that lets you work and store data online. As an added benefit, working in the cloud means that you can easily switch between devices and easily share documents and updates with team members who can also access the software online.

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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

Further, many of the programs they were using to document and track important information weren’t designed for those purposes, leaving significant functionality gaps and creating unnecessary workarounds that opened the door for errors. Payment reminders and automated payments that you can set-it-and-forget-it for each invoice.