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8 Event Management Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

Planning Pod

OK, maybe that’s an exaggeration, but having a tightly kept schedule is still extremely important for event professionals. Event managers are the orchestrators of the event, but when you are managing an internal staff, external vendors, clients, volunteers and maybe even guests, keeping everyone together and on task can be exhausting.

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

Planning Pod

Their online collaboration features stand out and include commenting, file storage, downloadable printouts and real-time editing. With a large element library, WYSIWYG downloads/printing and compatibility with Mac or PC computers, it provides tools for events and beyond. Downloadable files and printing. 3D Event Designer.

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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

Then, when you need to create a new proposal or contract, you simply load the template into the new document, make your changes to customize the document and email it directly to your prospect from inside Planning Pod so you don’t have to manually download and email it. In the hotel industry, nothing gets started without a signed contract.

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Banquet Event Orders – How to Create and Use a BEO

Planning Pod

Understand why BEOs are vital to the success of most events and download a free BEO template. In fact, there are a handful of critical details that every person involved in producing the event must have at their fingertips – from the venue staff and managers, event planners and outside vendors to the clients themselves.

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The Final Weeks Before Your Big Day

Busy Bee's Events

After the first course is plated onto the tables, then the speeches begin.Once the speeches end, then the main course is served, which is an indication for vendors to eat their vendor meals since this is literally the only time they can eat.

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Lighting, Draping & Dancefloor Wraps, Oh My!

Busy Bee's Events

It’s all about wants versus needs and if the vendor is seeming too good to be true then they most probably are so don’t waste the money. “Too good to be true” meaning they’re quoting a quarter of the price compared to other vendors and they have less than 10 reviews online.

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11 Tips for Hiring a Wedding Planner

Busy Bee's Events

In this wedding industry, it’s so important to always look through reviews of each and every vendor, especially the wedding planner. Reviews are everything and if the vendor has less than five reviews then definitely do more research. Any vendor can claim anything online, especially on their website. Do the research.