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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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What are BEOs and Why do Event Pros need them?

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BEOs (sometimes referred to as run sheets) allow you to provide critical details that everyone involved in any event MUST have at their fingertips – whether they are a bartender, catering manager, security staff member, event planner, other vendor, or even your client. Event itinerary/schedule. Food & Beverage packages.

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The Final Weeks Before Your Big Day

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Once the floor plan has been created and finalized, take a large poster board with a paper cup and draw the floorplan on the poster board with the paper cup being the round tables. Once that’s complete, take sticky notes with guests names and start assigning seats/tables.

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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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CRM for Event Management: How to Make Your CRM Tool Work for You

Planning Pod

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. Communicate with vendors Contrary to popular belief, CRM software isn’t just for client management.

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Museum event management software: How we helped Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum streamline their in-house and private events

Planning Pod

“Before we used Planning Pod, my biggest challenge was that I had to open five or more different apps to manage all of the things related to all our events, from dealing with vendors to mapping out the space to invoicing. It took so much time, but now it’s all in one place with Planning Pod,” says Laura.

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How Shaun Gray Events Uses Professional Wedding Planning Software to Streamline and Grow His Business

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Most people have a romanticized idea of what life is like as a wedding planner, but the truth is: running a wedding planning business is hard. Professional wedding planners must juggle multiple clients, build and maintain vendor relationships, navigate rentals and decor, and stay on top of their long wedding checklists for each client.