As an event planner, one of the most important things you can do is to create well-detailed event planning packages. This will help your clients to clearly understand what is included and the benefits of your services. Not sure what to include in your event planning packages? Here are three (3) important things you need to include in your event planning packages.
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Styled shoots are a great idea that gives event planners the opportunities to showcase their talents, test new ideas, build their portfolio, push creative boundaries, and provide inspiration for their current and future clients. However, while styled shooting is fun, it can be quite challenging in terms of planning, coordination, logistics, and finances. That is why your vision needs to be clearly defined, goals and budget set, vendors secured, and timeline outlined. Below are the 4 tips for creating a styled shoot timeline
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As wedding planners, we are always collecting information to help us better serve our clients. Being able to send questionnaires can help ensure you and your client are a great fit and make your booking and planning process easier as well. If you are looking for a program that can help you create an excellent wedding planner questionnaire for your client, here is a list of the top programs that provide unique features you’ll find useful.
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Whether you’re just starting an event planning business or you’re an existing planner, knowing what to include in your event planner price list is important for bookings. Your event planner price list is one way to inform potential clients who have not officially been sent a proposal.
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Great Instagram posts promote your brand and engage your followers— while giving them something to share with their peers. Great posts engage your followers with something unique and creative they can’t get anywhere else. So how do you post amazing content on Instagram that resonates with your brand and engages your followers? Here are 3 tips for generating content ideas for Instagram.
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Starting an event planning business is an exciting endeavor that takes work on the part of the event planner. There are many moving parts. Social media, pricing your services, marketing, and writing contracts are just a few of the things you will need to do before launching. Trying to do all of these things yourself will have you stretched thin and on your way to burning out.
Using templates for different parts of your business will give you the assistance and structure you need as you get started. This will take the pressure off you so you can focus on other aspects such as building relationships with vendors and getting client leads. Take a look at the five templates you will need to start your event planning business.
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As a wedding planner you always want to stay up to date on all of the ins and outs of wedding planning. With things always changing, especially in 2020, it is important to make sure you have the latest information to continue to grow your business.
We have rounded up the 10 videos that every wedding planner should watch to benefit their business and their clients.
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Working as an event planner can be a dream career that allows you to work for yourself and have financial independence. Even if you have a natural talent for event planning, there will be aspects of the business you will need help with. That is why we did this round up of the 10 blog posts every event planner should read.
There is something for every event planner on this list. Whether you want to learn how to charge for your services or want to know how to land clients without a portfolio, you will find what you are looking for.
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There is unlikely to be a wedding without some kind of flowers. Usually there is an abundance of flowers that grace everything from the bouquet to the tables to the groomsmen. Flowers are everywhere so a fantastic florist is a must. Florists use social media marketing as well and the hashtags that are used on Instagram and other platforms can lead the brides straight to their door. But just like anyone using hashtags, which ones the florist uses will make or break the how many people see and find the posts.
That is why we did some research and found the five of the top hashtags for wedding florists. These hashtags are searched regularly which means the appropriate use will lead to new clients, new planners that recommend your services, and new venues that will tell future brides all about what you can do.
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Creating eBooks that can be shared with your clients, followers on social media, or available for purchase on your business website can not only drive traffic but also increase cash flow for your wedding planning business. Lead magnets are imperative for a successful and sustainable online presence and eBooks are fantastic lead magnets.
When you create an eBook, you need to make sure that it adds value to the reader by addressing a pain point in their wedding planning journey. This could really be anything. Some brides want to DIY but don’t know where to start while others are struggling to find a theme or pick a type of cake. These can all be addressed in eBooks. If you need help designing your lead magnet eBook try this template bundle.
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