How to Leverage Social Media to Attract High-End Event Clients
Social media is essential for today’s businesses and especially for event planners. In fact, potential clients are very likely to visit your social media pages early on in their decision-making process, so what they see has a big impact on whether they hire you for future events. Active and appealing social media pages create a […]
5 Proven Strategies to Build Your Event Planning Brand
Breaking into the event world and making a name for yourself in NYC can be challenging. As one of the biggest markets for event planners, New York City offers both unlimited potential for growth and serious competition. So, what can you do to stand out from the crowd? Try these five proven event strategies to […]
Multi-Day Social Events in NYC: Proven Methods for Smooth Execution
Multi-day social events in NYC can make or break your event planning business. Execute them well, and you’ll quickly become one of the most sought-after event planners in the city. On the other hand, it can be difficult to recover from a disastrous multi-day social event. That’s why it’s crucial to keep your events running […]
How to Plan a Successful Fundraising Gala in NYC: An Event Planner’s Guide
Fundraising Galas are some of the highest-stakes events you can take on as an event planner. Not only do you have all the usual pressures of pulling off a showstopping NYC event, but you also need to be sure your gala is successful as a fundraiser, too. After all, your client is paying you to […]
The Power of Testimonials: How to Use Client Reviews to Grow Your NYC Event Planning Business
Client reviews can be a game-changer for growing your NYC event planning business. From website testimonials to case studies, using real client feedback enhances your reputation and proves your event expertise. By strategically showcasing positive reviews, you create social proof that attracts new clients and builds trust. Harnessing the power of testimonials is key to […]
Building a Referral Network in NYC: Marketing Tips for Event Planners
Imagine waking in the morning to a slew of emails and texts from potential clients inquiring about your event planning services. Picture sipping your Americano from Bird & Branch, and your phone is blowing up with new clients. It may seem like a far-fetched dream now, but it could be your reality when you build […]
Scaling Your Event Business in NYC: When and How to Expand Your Team
Countless tasks go into planning events in NYC. Your patchwork of event business duties ranges from finding a florist to putting together leis for a luau-themed corporate holiday party to figuring out how to translate an Excel budget spreadsheet into a simple and lovely pie chart for your client presentation. The trouble is that your […]
Rebranding Your Event Business: How to Refresh Your Image in NYC
Everyone grows and changes, both personally and professionally. Oftentimes, the evolution happens alongside a major life event, such as the loss of a loved one or a milestone birthday. Sometimes, outward circumstances force change upon us, such as a changing marketplace or a disastrous event irreversibly damaging a hard-won reputation. Still, other times, a sense […]
Top Networking Tips for Event Planners Looking to Grow Their Business in NYC
New York City is one of the most competitive markets in the event planning industry, and growing your business here requires more than just talent and expertise—it requires strategic networking. With countless opportunities to connect, collaborate, and engage, building a strong professional network around your business is essential for standing out in the Big Apple. […]
Email Marketing Campaigns That Drive Bookings for NYC Event Planners
You’re no stranger to promoting NYC events. It’s in your blood and comes second nature to you. When you need to pack a house, you know how to get the word out – and in a big way. But what about marketing your own business? Are you just as savvy about landing event clients as […]