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Planning an Event in the Summer Season: Our Top Tips

Jun 30, 2017 @ 4:43 pm | Event Planning, Tips & Planning

The summer time is a busy season for events! The summer season can be busy and demanding for the most seasoned of planners. Not only do you have to pull together events flawlessly, but you also have to adapt to the unique challenges that the hotter months have to offer. To help you out, we’ve put together our list of top tips for summer event planning. Read on to find out more and help organize the best possible event with maximum efficiency and success. Be Familiar with the Layout of the Venue Failing to be familiar with a venue can… Learn More

How to Communicate An Event Message Through Color

May 30, 2017 @ 4:30 pm | Corporate Events, Event Planning, Tips & Planning

When it comes to your event, could color be the thing holding you back? Paying attention to your event decor could yield you great rewards. Like it or not, humans are visual creatures, and the colors used can really have an effect on how much attention we give them. Just look at fast food chains like McDonald’s or Wendy’s, which utilize red and yellow color schemes to stimulate hunger and ultimately get customers to pull into their drive through. So, how can you use color to send the message you want in an event and achieve your desired results? Working… Learn More

Could An Outdoor Wedding Be In Your Future?

Apr 28, 2017 @ 2:43 pm | Event Planning, Tips & Planning

Every bride dreams of how her wedding will be. Most of us know how we want the flowers and details of our weddings to turn out, but what about the venue? There are so many options for where to host your wedding, and for some couples, they just know that they want theirs to be outside. The thing to remember about outdoor rentals is that even if you book the venue, they still may not have all the amenities you need or want for your wedding. Some places may even charge extra for amenities in addition to rental and fees,… Learn More

What Comes After You Say Yes?

Mar 30, 2017 @ 2:00 am | Event Planning

Your engagement is one of the most special moments of your life but what happens once you’ve said, not ‘I do’, but ‘yes’? Now it’s time to move on to the planning of the wedding! With the event quickly approaching (depending on the date you’ve set), it’s time to get things in order. And trust us, even if you have two years to plan your special day, it will go by quickly. At the end of the day, weddings are a lot of work. From finding your own dress, locating the perfect venue, selecting your bridesmaids and groomsmen, choosing the… Learn More

Your List of Questions to Ask Potential Vendors

Feb 28, 2017 @ 5:56 pm | Event Planning

When it comes to event planning, there is certainly a lot to do. It may seem some days like your list of tasks will never end. Well, fear not, that day is coming. But until then, you’ve got to do a ton of assorted errands. That includes meeting with vendors to choose one. Finding a good venue is important, but vendors often don’t get the proper credit that they deserve. There are so many things to get done and vendors is yet another mountain to climb. We know that vendors are certainly important when it comes to planning events, so… Learn More

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Check Out These 5 Great Trends for 2017 Events

Feb 14, 2017 @ 6:04 pm | Tips & Planning

The trends are always changing, and nowhere is that truer than for the event scene! If you’re interested in finding out the latest event trends in 2017, we’ve got you covered. Check out our following article and you’ll discover all about the event trends that you should take advantage of this year. 1. A High Level of Interaction Having interaction at events is so key! Whether it’s a novelty appeal, games, apps, technology, contests, or more, there are tons of activities you can come up with to increase interaction. Promote an event by having a designated hashtag that guests can… Learn More

How To Propose To Your Loved One: 5 Tips for Success

Jan 30, 2017 @ 1:22 pm | Event Planning

1. Use a professional planner, always. This is such a big part of the whole process going well. We cannot stress enough that who you hire is going to directly relate to the quality of the photos that you end up having. So, do your homework. Evaluate a few of the total options you have gathered together and see which is best for you. You can’t hire your cousin to do it and then be totally shocked when he doesn’t crouch in the bushes to shoot your engagement because he forgot and is playing video games at home. Go professional!… Learn More

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How to Plan an Event: 10 Tips for Success

Jan 4, 2017 @ 3:21 pm | Corporate Events, Event Planning

When it comes to event planning, there’s a right way to do it and a wrong way. For every beautiful event you have ever attended, someone has put tons of painstaking work into making the experience beautiful, smooth, and enjoyable. From the invitations to the RSVP list to the catering and the decorations, there is a ton of planning and effort that goes into it. While event planning will not be the most difficult thing you attempt in your life, do not underestimate it! Planning events requires you to have focus, organization, determination, attention to detail, and most importantly, the… Learn More

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8 Great Party Ideas for Your Next Corporate Holiday Gathering

Dec 13, 2016 @ 2:22 pm | Corporate Events, Event Planning

Having a holiday party is an annual tradition for many companies. Every year, companies hold holiday festivities for their employees to show appreciation, have a great time, and celebrate another season working together. It’s a time to let your hair down– somewhat, as many parties are increasingly ditching the alcohol in favor of a sober gathering that is still fun. Well, if you’ve been the person designated in charge of the corporate holiday party planning, you may already be stressing about what you’re going to do in order to make this party amazing. Here’s 8 great party ideas that will definitely help… Learn More