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With venue choice affecting the lion’s share of decisions to be made during event production, I want this portion of our Eco-friendly Events series to be on this topic.  It follows that if you’re attempting to make your events more green, you would choose a venue with a green certification. This way the majority of theRead more

As event planners, I think it’s the responsibility of each of us to look at our business practices and do our best to mitigate the environmental impact our events are having on our planet.  I wrote an earlier post on green events but quickly realized there was much more to say on the topic.  IRead more

Nothing brings more prestige to your event quite like the star-power of an A-list celebrity. They bring a distinction, credibility, and awareness to your event that is unmatched by any other strategy. Perhaps that’s because today we live in a celebrity-obsessed culture and so we elevate them to a place of reverence. They can seemRead more

What is an Emergency Response Plan (ERP)? It is protocol developed to establish procedures to be undertaken in the event of an unexpected situation or crisis. Why do you need one? Today’s world has more chance of danger and safety concerns than ever before. Part of your job is to ensure the safety of notRead more

If you’ve ever had your heart set on what seems like the perfect venue for your event but you’re dealing with a less-than-ideal budget, you’ve no doubt experienced the flip-side of that: the inevitable letdown that occurs once you get the estimate. It’s a well-known fact that the venue accounts for a significant portion ofRead more