Carissa Kruse Weddings

JULY 9, 2024

Let’s not divert any further and move to our main topic – how to become a wedding and event planner. I have gathered many burning questions from my students, friends, and family who are interested in the wedding and event planning industry. Each event was a learning opportunity and a step towards honing my craft.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With event attendee expectations shifting, event organizers are on the lookout for fresh ways to create memorable experiences—and that’s where event technology can be a game-changer. These displays can show real-time event information, interactive maps, and even user-generated content from social media.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Planning Pod is an all-in-one software built specifically for venue owners and event planners to help you run a smooth, professional operation while giving you back hours of time each week. Leverage social media. Monique and Andrea both agree that a strong social media presence is a must-have for your wedding venue.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

In this article, I’ll give a high-level overview of how different types of event technology trends serve event planners or businesses and apply to the entire life cycle of any event. Event and venue management software. This is a game changer for event planners. Digital event marketing.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 29, 2023

We’ve updated our Communications tool to make managing your staff, vendor, and client communications easier and faster than ever before. Are you looking for an event management platform? Click here to learn more about the best event management CRM according to event planners.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Includes tools for managing event ticketing/ and registration, talent/speakers and agendas. Perfect for: Event planners just starting out using event apps or with more basic needs. Includes personalized schedules, sponsor/exhibitor features, social media integrations, complex session setup. Quickmobile.

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Eventtia

APRIL 18, 2022

Since a crucial aspect of successful event planning is to maintain a strict timeline, we’ll divide this checklist into several phases so you can easily keep track of your event’s actual timeline based on these phases. Identify other vendors that may have dependencies with your venue choices (i.e., Social media.

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Planning Pod

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether you’re an event venue, a professional event organizer, or the de-facto event planner for your organization, creating the best experience for potential attendees can feel overwhelming—especially with event industry statistics suggesting that we’ll see the return of full in-person live events in the upcoming year.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Event Planning Certification is a certification that proves an event planner’s ability to complete event planning-related tasks. Event planners ensure that all the details of a particular event are taken care of. Event planners also handle logistics like transportation and accommodations.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 17, 2017

Search the Internet for the phrase “event planning challenges” and you will find countless surveys and lists (like here and here ) that name reduced event budgets or budget cuts as one of the top challenges facing event professionals every year. Book vendors and venues for multiple events.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2020

Busy vendors, suppliers and clients no longer have to worry about making an in-person appearance just to pay a bill or produce a signature. Some typical paper trail items you should make digital include: Client or vendor contracts. Share everything from the catering menu to banquet event order to special requests in a quick email.

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Event Planning

AUGUST 24, 2023

As long as you are organized and detail-oriented, you can make a great living as an event planner. And the best part about event planning is that you can do it on your own time and make your own schedule. In this article, we’re going to break down, two ways you can start event planning with no money today.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Technology can facilitate a successful hybrid event in many different aspects: handling event registration, managing social media activities, facilitating a virtual event, live streaming, mobile apps, and so on. Event Technology Enhancing Experience. Why do we need event technology in the first place?

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Eventtia

JANUARY 20, 2023

Features Attendee Management Attendee Tracking and Reporting Badge Management Budgeting/Forecasting Attendee Profiles Customizable Branding Email Marketing API CRM Electronic Payments Online Registration Vendor Management Pricing: Starts at $2,950 per year, though it has a free plan and a free trial.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 20, 2023

Features Attendee Management Attendee Tracking and Reporting Badge Management Budgeting/Forecasting Attendee Profiles Customizable Branding Email Marketing API CRM Electronic Payments Online Registration Vendor Management Pricing: Starts at $2,950 per year, though it has a free plan and a free trial.

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Brilliant Event Planning

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Internships allow you to get a better sense of what a full-time job in the industry looks like, while still under the close supervision of a planner. Our team at Brilliant Event Planning knows what it is like and wants to help. For more tips and tricks follow us on our social media platforms and subscribe to our weekly emails.

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Hello Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

After a hopeful summer, filled with festivals, industry events , and a whole lot of catching up, event planners and professionals find themselves in a pickle yet again. When it comes to social events, it’s just a bunch of individuals. ” What is an event planner to do these days?

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Planning Pod

APRIL 2, 2020

A relatively simple sketch of where tables, chairs, stages, furniture and other items should be placed in an event room or space. And a basic planning tool in the toolbox of most any event planner or venue manager. But in reality, practically EVERYTHING depends on your event layout, like: How your event flows.

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Peerspace

JUNE 12, 2024

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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Peerspace

APRIL 21, 2024

Scouting for locations , vetting vendors, deciding on a theme and decor –after all of this, you might forget to send out the invitations! Sure, there’s a vast array of apps and websites for event planners. Check them out and get your event up and running brilliantly. Find event venues 4.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Planning Pod is designed to be a one-stop event management software system for wedding venues and event planners, eliminating the need for any additional software, tools, programs and even notebooks. “I’m I’m old school and I usually have a pen and paper planner where I write things down.

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Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

Note that we will mainly discuss event sales tips here and leave topics like event marketing strategies, social media tactics and target audience outreach for other articles. Service and staffing requirements (including outside vendors) AV and equipment requirements. Sales Tools and Materials Tips.

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Peerspace

APRIL 18, 2024

Because they’re an event venue-only website, the summaries and bullet points in each listing are essentially written by event planners for event planners. eVenues eVenues aggregates properties and provides a simple search tool for event planners to search based on their event’s criteria.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Start by describing your website and social media strategy to build an online presence. From there, explain how you plan to build relationships with event planners, event venues, and potential clients (i.e., word-of-mouth marketing, referrals, digital marketing).

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Peerspace

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Create custom goodies by making them yourself, ordering from a local bakery, or using an online vendor. Plan the entertainment and then turn up the music Source: Peerspace Every party needs a soundtrack. Display everything in colorful jars and on cake stands, platters, and trays. Then decorate with a tablecloth, banners, and centerpieces.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The things to consider when assessing event security risk include the organization that is hosting or promoting the event; the content or context of the event; the key individuals speaking at or attending the event; and the exhibitors or sponsors related to the event. Lock down the event WiFi.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

For others, it’s a promotional plan for a specific event that can be broken down into a more manageable plan. Event-based strategy. Event website. Social media. The Event Marketing Process. Events are costly, which is why determining your event strategy is important. Social Media Basics.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

” Hells yeah … a cross-social-media scavenger hunt. “Couples envision a wedding or event with weed and consult with vendors and the venue about how to achieve their goals within the law. Or better yet, go old school and use handbills and flyers. Add fire … and snow. The solution?

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

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. She mentioned that over the last five years, more and more event planners and their clients have been searching for places that are unique and new.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The things to consider when assessing event security risk include the organization that is hosting or promoting the event; the content or context of the event; the key individuals speaking at or attending the event; and the exhibitors or sponsors related to the event. Lock down the event WiFi.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

From missed payments and complex registration systems, most event organizers spend endless hours following outdated processes that can lead to missed details, lost ticket sales, and miscommunication between the vendors, volunteers, attendees, and other event participants. The good news? There is a better way!

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

” Hells yeah … a cross-social-media scavenger hunt. “Couples envision a wedding or event with weed and consult with vendors and the venue about how to achieve their goals within the law. Or better yet, go old school and use handbills and flyers. Add fire … and snow. The solution?

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Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

These goals could include things like: Expected sales or donations New clients or prospects Ticket sales or registrations Total attendee turnout Number of attendees trained or educated Increased mission / brand awareness Marketing objectives (list building, social media mentions, etc.)

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Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Decide on an event theme Develop an event name, logo, tagline, and hashtags Develop an event website (with an online registration function) Create social media profiles Develop a publicity plan. Launch event registration. 2nd Phase: Up to 3-4 months before the event. Securing event sponsorships.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Let’s take them one by one: Specialized Tools Specialized event management tools excel in performing specific functions related to event planning. Here’s a list of specialized tools to consider: Online registration and ticketing platforms are invaluable tools for event planners.

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Event Planning

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

These are methods that are not discussed on any other event planning sites so get out your notebooks and write down your favorite methods! Once you reach out to your inner circle, you can launch a social media outreach campaign. Social media works but it takes a little time. Just do one small thing on social media once per day.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Let’s take them one by one: Specialized Tools Specialized event management tools excel in performing specific functions related to event planning. Here’s a list of specialized tools to consider: Online registration and ticketing platforms are invaluable tools for event planners.

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