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Set Your Event Planning Business Apart by Using Unusual Venues The corporate event planning world has come a long way. Conventional event locations continue to be the staple in the industry, however, companies are now more prone to host launch parties or staff-focused events in warehouses or on barges because they realize that the venueRead more

Professional event planners would agree that many of their colleagues in the industry could significantly improve their disaster and emergency plans. Effective preparedness and planning often start with identifying the threats and preparing for worst-case scenarios. While organizations can’t prepare for everything, experts say they can try to prepare for what could happen and use thoseRead more

One issue that can sneak up on event planners—carrying the potential for disaster and unforeseen costs—is the matter of restrooms. Restrooms, also known as the water closet or WC, seem like a given at most indoor venues, right? You better think again. Although a lot of producers don’t give them much consideration, tremendous “messy situations” canRead more

Production is the all-encompassing term for the equipment and staff required to produce entertainment acts, meetings, and a variety of both small and large-scale special events. It includes all the staging, lighting, audio, video, and power necessities. The technology that has evolved in this area over the last three decades is by far the mostRead more

As a corporate event planner, as in almost all professions, you will spend most of your time communicating in some manner with employees, vendors, coworkers, venue managers, superiors, and clients. So, it may seem obvious how important it is to communicate effectively and clearly with those around you. However, poor communication (or no communication atRead more