Planning Pod

JANUARY 12, 2021

Before scheduling your first customer walkthrough or booking your first party, make sure your pricing is dialed in properly. This has got to be part of your contract with each vendor, whether you’re using a general contractor, or you’re contracting things out yourself. “So Are you charging too much? Are you charging enough?

Vendor 148

Vendor Social Media Catering Management 148

Busy Bee's Events

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

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.

Wedding Planner 130

Wedding Planner Rehearsal Dinner Vendor Social Media 130

Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Get 1000 more social media mentions during the event. Designer: crucial for all your event’s visual components from stage design, website, emails, and social media assets, among others. Time-bound: we should be able to set a realistic but ambitious timeline for each goal to maintain motivation.

Social Media 123

Social Media Scheduling Event Management Management 123

Junebug Weddings

MAY 1, 2024

With all that added distance, narrowing down venue options or assembling your dream team of vendors can be difficult. From expected costs to where to start your vendor search, we’re covering everything you need to know about hiring a destination wedding planner. Hiring local wedding vendors comes with many benefits.

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Destination Wedding Wedding Planner Consulting Vendor 82

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Features include schedule, event map, branding, in-app note taking and extensive networking capabilities. Features include event lineups/schedules, gamification, push notifications, detailed maps, agenda/location sharing. Includes personalized schedules, sponsor/exhibitor features, social media integrations, complex session setup.

Social Media 78

Social Media Scheduling Event Management Management 78

The Road to Marriage

JUNE 23, 2023

For example, can you only use vendors from their preferred list? Will they charge you a fee for using outside vendors? If a vendor is only allowed to come in three hours before to set up, how is the design you envision impacted by that time? Visit their social media pages, look at comments, and read reviews.

Wedding Venue 130

Wedding Venue Social Media Vendor Procession 130

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2024

From vendor and supplier negotiations to technology investments, we’re here to provide actionable tips and insights to help you optimize your financial performance. Vendor and supplier costs Negotiating better deals with vendors and suppliers can be a game changer when it comes to reducing costs. Get started today!

Social Media 78

Social Media Event Management Management Vendor 78

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

Event Management 78

Event Management Management Social Media Communication 78

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. Don’t battle busy schedules just to grab a signature.

Procession 109

Procession Management Electronics Social Media 109

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 4, 2023

These displays can show real-time event information, interactive maps, and even user-generated content from social media. You can use the information to send customized invitations, recommend sessions or workshops that fit the attendees’ interests, and even offer personalized schedules.

Social Media 88

Social Media Event Management Engagement Management 88

Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

Roles similar to this “Virtual Liaison” can include Event Tech Expert, Social Media Coordinator and Digital Concierge. ” Planning Pod has all the tools you need to manage every detail of your hybrid events – from A/V equipment lists and vendors to detailed production schedules and task assignments.

Social Media 96

Social Media Media Management Scheduling 96

Eventtia

JUNE 2, 2023

If, for example, this event is planned to support the launch of a new product, then the objectives can be: 1,000 social media follows the new product’s social media page 1,000 social media interactions and engagements 1,000 preorders for the launched product And so on.

Social Media 91

Social Media Insurance Management Media 91

Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2022

For example, you can use automation to share your event on social media as soon as you’ve finalized the details. Schedule your social media posts. Timely, relevant posts on social media can help make that happen. You can set up triggers to share your event on platforms like Twitter or Facebook.

Procession 77

Procession Social Media IT Media 77

Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Shown here is our BEO builder, which auto-updates information like event dates, headcounts, schedules and proposal/invoice details. Set up your invoices to collect installment payments from your clients in two ways: either through scheduled payment reminders w/ payment links, or through automatic payments billed directly to their credit card.

Management 148

Management Electronics Event Management Hospitality 148

Eventtia

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Agree upon the KPIs to track the event’s performance, including customer footfall, social media mentions, number of sales, and more. In retail, you can plan teaser ads, social media campaigns, or influencer partnerships. They’ll often be the point of contact for vendors, stakeholders, and customers.

Social Media 88

Social Media Retail Media Collaboration 88

Lovely Day Events

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Researching Napa wedding florists Review portfolios and styles Scheduling consultations with Napa wedding florists Review proposals from your top wedding florist candidates Consider logistics and rules Decide on your Napa wedding florist Plus - Final thoughts 1. Versatility: Can they create a variety of looks and themes?

Pinterest 52

Pinterest Consulting Scheduling Social Media 52

Shubh Muhurat Luxury Weddings

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

List Must-Have Services: Decide if you need full planning, help with vendors, or just day-of coordination. Start your research by browsing online reviews and social media profiles. An experienced planner has vendor connections and knows the local customs, which is essential for Indian weddings. Emergency and backup plans.

Destination Wedding 52

Destination Wedding Wedding Planner Problem Solving Social Media 52

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Communications – For event collaboration and communication via email and text messaging among team members, contractors, vendors and speakers as well as with attendees. Event project management – For managing budgets, calendars, tasks/to-do’s, schedules/timelines, checklists, files, dashboards and reporting.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management Social Media Communication 60

Eventtia

APRIL 6, 2022

In practice, the event project management process will need to consider various elements: budgeting, scheduling, securing sponsorships, confirming speakers/talents/presenters, coordinating travel arrangements and accommodations, catering, and more. Can you move your schedule around if one of your speakers is stuck in traffic?

Management 62

Management Social Media Media Event Management 62

Eventtia

APRIL 18, 2022

Identify other vendors that may have dependencies with your venue choices (i.e., Sign contract with venue and vendors. Social media moderator. Responsible for everything related to the venue, the main contact person for vendors and sponsors when on the venue. Social media. Venue manager. Event script.

Social Media 62

Social Media Media Management Event Management 62

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Meanwhile, their deposits and scheduled payments helped bring in some much-needed revenue that Andrea used to purchase appliances, venue furniture, and other materials that her construction loan didn’t cover. “It Leverage social media. Andrea, who relies almost completely on social media for her marketing, agrees with Monique.

Wedding Venue 78

Wedding Venue Social Media Vendor Management 78

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 14, 2020

But, according to Jessica, the real timesaver are the scheduled payment reminder and automated payments tools, which let you send out reminders and links for scheduled installment payments or simply schedule automated payments, respectively.

Electronics 148

Electronics Management Floor Plan Catering 148

Junebug Weddings

MAY 26, 2024

That’s why they’re some of the most important wedding vendors to hire when you’re just getting started in your wedding planning journey. All the vendors Isa suggested were absolutely perfect and in line with what we wanted. I had no stress, and the whole event went perfectly. Karla Casillas and Co.

Wedding Planner 98

Wedding Planner Destination Wedding Vendor Communication 98

Eventtia

DECEMBER 18, 2024

It involves designing, coordinating, and managing all the elementsfrom the venue and schedule to catering and dcorto achieve the events goals. Without a good plan, things can quickly go wrong: budgets can be overspent, schedules can fall apart, and stress levels can skyrocket. Identify your audience and their interests.

Problem Solving 62

Problem Solving Event Management Social Media Management 62

Planning Pod

MARCH 24, 2021

Event Vendor Management. Client CRM – Easily track all the contact and business information for your leads and clients plus staff, vendors, contractors and any other business contacts in one convenient place. Set up multiple payment reminders or schedule auto-payments for set-it-and-forget-it payment installment automations.

Management 78

Management Electronics Scheduling Floor Plan 78

Planning Pod

APRIL 17, 2020

Meetings with clients, staff, contractors, suppliers and vendors are often in person. And they are great for a wide variety of event-industry applications and situations – from event planning and running an event space / venue to staff management and vendor/supplier management. Phone calls take a while and interrupt your flow.

Management 146

Management Communication Government Social Media 146

Eventtia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Dates Attendees Location/venue Target audience Unique Value Proposition (UVP) Marketing plan Event agenda (schedule) Revenue model Team roles and responsibilities Develop an event budget. Develop an event press release Online social media campaign Email marketing plan Printed marketing materials (signage, posters, etc.)

Social Media 62

Social Media Insurance Media Vendor 62

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. Always schedule calls and appointments in 30-min.

Hospitality 103

Hospitality Management Event Management Social Media 103

Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2023

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. 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.

Wedding Planning 78

Wedding Planning Pinterest Management Collaboration 78

Pleasantdale Château

APRIL 21, 2024

In today’s digital age, social media is a powerful tool for researching and vetting potential photographers. Platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest are not just social networks; they are expansive portfolios showcasing the latest work of professional photographers. Don’t hesitate to ask for recommendations.

Social Media 52

Social Media Pinterest Media Utilities 52

Planning Pod

JULY 13, 2022

“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.

Private Events 78

Private Events Event Management Management Scheduling 78

Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Schedule builder – Easily create detailed event timelines for each event that include dates and times, assignments for vendors and venues, and file attachments for each item. With Planning Pod’s CRM functionality, you can store and manage contact information and necessary details for each prospect, client, vendor and contractor.

Procession 78

Procession Wedding Planner Wedding Planning Electronics 78

Willow and Rust

MAY 16, 2024

Having a clear vision in mind will guide your supplier selection process and help you find vendors who align with your vision. Utilise online resources such as wedding directories, supplier websites, and social media platforms to explore your options and gather information about their services.

Consulting 52

Consulting Social Media Vendor Procession 52

Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Start by describing your website and social media strategy to build an online presence. 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).

Catering 88

Catering Management Scheduling Communication 88

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Event mobile apps offer many features, including event schedules, interactive maps, speaker information, and real-time updates. Event marketing and promotion tools help organizers promote their events through email campaigns, social media integration, and analytics. Use platforms such as Capterra to compare and evaluate.

Event Management 117

Event Management Management Procession Vendor 117

Planning Pod

JULY 9, 2021

Event Vendor Management. With our itinerary/schedule tool , you can create a highly detailed timeline for every wedding that lets you fine tune your time management for each event. Assign items to staff, vendors and clients. Event Registration & Ticketing. Venue + Room & Space Management. Food-and-Beverage Management.

Wedding Planning 78

Wedding Planning Management Floor Plan RSVP 78

Joy

MARCH 26, 2024

While you’ll want tackle this task well in advance of your wedding day, the timing for gathering details from your guest list depends on the number and schedule of pre-wedding events such as engagement parties or bridal showers. Share your link wherever you connect with friends and family — text, email, social media, and messaging apps.

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RSVP Social Media Bachelorette Party Scheduling 59