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Getting a Job as an Event Planner (Your First Steps)

by Holly Jacoby | Nov 6, 2020 | 1 comment

You’ve decided to take the plunge and enter the exciting world of event planning – good for you! Special events are a $500 billion worldwide industry, and the future only looks brighter for job prospects in the field. “There’s a growing demand for event...

How to Build Your Event Planning Portfolio

by Holly Jacoby | Jan 2, 2017 | 8 comments

Building your event planning portfolio is an important step toward getting more clients and higher budget events. There are 8 things to include in your portfolio to have the ultimate professional look to show clients. Watch this video for an overview of the steps and...

How to Find Great Vendors

by Holly Jacoby | May 24, 2016 | 7 comments

Last Updated: January 17, 2017 If you are new to the world of event planning and organization, you probably look at vendors as being less important than the event organizer. In reality, you should treat vendors more like partners, as they can be the ones who make or...

How To Deal With Event No-Shows

by Holly Jacoby | Jul 15, 2015 | 0 comments

When organizing an event, no-shows are a major concern. Not only can they affect the overall budget but can decrease profits as well. Statistics in this article, reveal that there is a ten percent no-show rate for paid events and a fifty percent no-show rate for...

7 Elements that Make for a Great Corporate Party

by Holly Jacoby | Jul 1, 2015 | 0 comments

Creating a fabulous corporate party that will keep your guests raving requires planning and resourceful use of vendors and products. Many companies are turning towards corporate parties to network and build customer relationships. According to this study the meeting...

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