Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2022

The average event planner has a lot on their plate. But you can’t afford to take any shortcuts if you expect your event to be successful. Automation software can help you do all sorts of things when it comes to sharing content relating to your event. Schedule your social media posts. Let’s face it.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Brandee Gaar, who runs her own wedding planning firm called Blush by Brandee Gaar as well as her own business consultancy for wedding planners , understands the frustrations of working from multiple business and project management tools and free apps. “We I thought, ‘There is no way it should take us this long to process a contract.’”.

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Pleasantdale Château

AUGUST 19, 2024

Behind every picture-perfect event, a well-oiled machine works tirelessly to make the extravaganza happen. An expert event planner transforms any day into a seamlessly orchestrated occasion. Regardless of the event type, hiring a planner proves a strategic investment that alleviates stress for hosts.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Which made us think that this is a question that almost everyone considering venue event management software asks at some point during their fact-finding and buying process. Shown here is our BEO builder, which auto-updates information like event dates, headcounts, schedules and proposal/invoice details.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2020

But in our many years of planning events (and helping thousands of other event managers plan theirs through our event management software ), we have found that those three qualities – focus, preparation, diligence – are necessary traits in event organizers and team members if you are going to come close to planning a killer event.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Venues and caterers have used them to assist in their sales efforts; to help clients visualize event layouts; and to illustrate proper event setup for internal staff who are preparing for the event. What are the benefits of event floor plan software? Who uses event floor plan software? Automation and time savings.

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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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Peerspace

APRIL 21, 2024

Sure, there’s a vast array of apps and websites for event planners. Therefore, we compiled this helpful list of websites for event planners to get you moving and ensure that your event is a success. Check them out and get your event up and running brilliantly. They have event planners, too.

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Joy

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The awards celebrate excellence in these categories: Best New Corporate Event Venue Most Innovative Space Design Outstanding Technical Infrastructure Excellence in Corporate Event Services Sustainable Venue Operations So, these accolades help event planners find top-tier venues that meet strict quality standards.

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Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Before we take an in-depth look at some of the best event management software on the market today, let’s look at the basics of what event management software is, its benefits and how you would go about choosing from the many options available. What is event management software? No more time-consuming manual processes.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Unfortunately, these solutions – though assembled with the best of intentions – can quickly lead to costly process gaps, create unnecessary work redundancies and restrain growth and expansion for new event venues. Challenge: Managing processes and tools that take time and energy away from growing the business.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 12, 2019

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. To streamline and automate processes on the day of the event.

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Villa Tuscana Events

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This blend of indoor and outdoor options ensures flexibility and comfort for any event. Villa Tuscana is known for its all-inclusive event packages, simplifying the planning process while offering a wide range of customization options. The venues flexibility makes it a favorite for events of all styles and sizes.

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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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Big Apple Bride Events

JANUARY 23, 2019

Couples planning their own wedding wear many hats and may feel overwhelmed throughout much of the process. It’s important to enjoy your engagement and focus on your relationship during this time, so our best advice is to hire a planner. Here are our top 5 reasons why hiring a wedding planner is so important for your big day.

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Busy Bee's Events

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

I made this ebook as an educational tool to assist with the wedding planning process, not to take the place of a wedding planner. So if you’re interested in hiring a wedding planner and you don’t know where to start, what should you do? Or a very popular question is, do you need a wedding planner?

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Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

However, if that’s the case, why do so many event and hospitality professionals stop trying to improve their sales processes once they get comfortable? The reason is simple … many of us feel like our current sales processes are working fine and that we simply don’t have the time to research and implement new techniques.

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Peerspace

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Tip #3: Don’t use the Costco mindset Source: Peerspace Based on Mona’s experience, new event planners often use the “Costco mindset” and fail to recognize that a longer guest list typically equals higher costs. The event space was perfect, the staff were so friendly, and the food was fresh and delicious.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Building out your processes and internal operations ahead of time is critical to generating revenue as you prepare to open your new venue. Planning Pod’s all-in-one platform gives new event facilities 20+ easy-to-use tools to set up systems for managing booking calendars, sales, client communications, contracts, billing, payments and more.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The secret to flawless event booking is a seamless process. Overbooking or double-booking a space is probably an event manager’s worst nightmare. There is nothing more defeating than having to call a client to let them know the event room or space they reserved for their meeting/wedding/birthday party/shower/etc.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Whether setting up a pop-up store or planning a large-scale product launch, the right event platform facilitates all planning operations, enhances attendees’ experience, and provides invaluable data and actionable insights. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

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Planning Pod

JULY 13, 2022

Juggling two different tracks of events – in-house events that support their mission/audience base and private group events and rentals that help boost their revenue – can quickly become a cumbersome task that creates process gaps, continuity killers, collaboration conflict and more.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 24, 2021

We built Planning Pod for busy event professionals and business owners who run event- and hospitality-related businesses of all sizes, including: Event planners Wedding planners Event management firms Event venues and spaces Small hotels, B&Bs and restaurants. Planning Pod. Who Is It For.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2023

How Shaun uses professional wedding planning software to automate his business With the right professional wedding planning software, Shaun has been able to streamline his business processes. Whether you’re planning just a handful of weddings or have a booked calendar, it’s crucial to have a good process and tools to keep you on schedule.

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Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

A corporate event planner looking to provide meals for an onsite training event will have one set of needs; a couple looking to feed their wedding guests (or looking for the right wedding venue or the right place to hold the reception) will have very different needs.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 20, 2024

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. And it helps you create and define the processes for your new business!

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From there, explain how you plan to build relationships with event planners, event venues, and potential clients (i.e., Pricing and payment terms: These terms clearly define your pricing, payment schedule, food costs, and any deposit requirements. word-of-mouth marketing, referrals, digital marketing).

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you run an event venue, you know that your business can’t afford to waste time and resources with inefficient manual processes and lengthy workarounds. Many venue and event managers find themselves buried in processes that prevent them from focusing on managing and growing their business.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 8, 2022

Still, despite major advancements in technology and a growing expectation of instantaneous, online access, it’s not uncommon to find a catering company still relying on old-school paper and processes for their event management solution. Ready to learn more about the features and pricing of Planning Pod’s event management software?

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Planning Pod

JULY 1, 2024

From the travel and equipment setup of event planners to the physical demands faced by caterers, security personnel, rental crews, and production teams, there’s always a risk of work-related injuries in the event industry. War and terrorism: Losses due to acts of war or terrorism are most often excluded.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Whether setting up a pop-up store or planning a large-scale product launch, the right event platform facilitates all planning operations, enhances attendees’ experience, and provides invaluable data and actionable insights. However, with the great variety of options, choosing the right event management software can feel overwhelming.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 17, 2020

Even if you aren’t having any events right now or in the short-term, events will certainly come back, and there will probably be increased demand with everyone (and I mean EVERYONE) wanting to make up for all that lost interaction and face time (literal face time, that is). Our Recommendation – Planning Pod. And speaking of….

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2023

You can use your event management CRM to create a schedule for the event, including session times and speaker information, which can be easily shared with others to keep everyone informed and on schedule. In turn, you’ll streamline the planning process and make sure everyone knows what’s expected of them.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 10, 2022

FYI – Planning Pod can help you operate with fewer staff and service workers by automating processes, creating timesaving workflows and streamlining communications. Most venue managers, event planners, hoteliers and restaurateurs have already been adjusting their business plans on a weekly or monthly basis during the pandemic.

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Planning Pod

JULY 9, 2021

Planning Pod is the perfect event management platform for wedding pros, whether you are an event planner or manage a wedding venue. In fact, the first version of our product created in 2007 was wedding planning software for couples and planners. Integrations w/ Other Applications. Mobile Compatible. Planning Pod.

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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 12, 2021

By integrating them together to streamline your processes and simplify how you manage your event data in real-time. Fits the way that your venue operates by not locking you into fixed processes. The result of this emphasis on streamlining and simplifying processes? Requires ZERO duplicate data-entry.

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