5 Reasons You Need a Marketing Professional for Your Event-Planning Business
People plan their own events all the time. Yet, your clients hire you because they want their events to be extraordinary. In the same way, you might be doing a decent job with your own marketing. But you may be ready for something extraordinary. In this article, we’ll help you weigh the benefits against the […]
Event Planning Business: How Today’s Event Planners Are Expanding Their Brands Successfully
As an NYC event planner, you know that the event industry landscape is fiercer than ever – and the heat is only rising. In fact, the industry is projected to soar to an eye-popping $2.5 trillion by 2035. That’s why today’s most successful event planners aren’t just creating unforgettable events – they’re expanding their event […]
5 Ways a Sales Funnel Fuels Your Event Marketing Strategy in 2025
When you were in college, you threw the Ramen noodles on the wall to see if they would stick and, therefore, were edible. We can’t agree that discount Ramen noodles can ever really be described as edible. But throwing them to the wall is a good way to measure your cooking success. But with marketing success, […]
How to Diversify Your Revenue Streams as an Event Planner
You’re an event planner first. There’s no questioning that. But it doesn’t mean you can’t be diversifying your event planning talents in new ways to create innovative revenue streams for your business. In fact, there are more opportunities than you know to grow in events-adjacent directions. And since you only have enough hours in the […]
10 Benefits of Developing Your Networking Skills As an Event Planner
Sure, event planning is about events. But it’s more about people, partnerships, connections. Success means building strong relationships that help you grow and, of course, pull off some pretty incredible NYC events. The right connections can land you dream clients and trusted vendors. So, how do you go about facilitating, nurturing, and building these kinds […]
7 Essentials to Scale Your Event Planning Business in 2026
Your event planning business had a good year in 2025, but you want more. Maybe there was a time when you dreamed of being where you are now. However, you know that stagnating — especially in New York — will ultimately make your event planning business lose its edge. Stay competitive and keep the event […]
2025 Event Promotion: Event Planner Insights to Maximize ROI
Event website, check. Email marketing blitz, check. Social media updates, check. If your event promotion checklist feels more like a yawn-fest, then it’s time to spice up your NYC event marketing strategy. We have the inspo you need with event promotion hacks that will break through ruts and maximize your event ROI. Wield Branded Hashtags […]
7 Proven Ways to Get More Corporate Event Clients for Your Event Planning Business
If you’re like many NYC event planners, you got your start planning family events such as weddings, birthday parties, and bat mitzvahs. There’s plenty of satisfaction and event business opportunities to be had in making life’s special moments unforgettable, too. But the approach for landing corporate event clients requires a different playbook. And NYC event […]
5 Collaborations That Can Expand Your Event Planning Business
An old-timey English poet once famously said, “No event planner is an island” or something like that. We think this 16th-century sage was referring to the variety of collaborations that are essential to successful event planning. Because whether your specialty is planning elaborate weddings, charity galas, or a good old-fashioned jousting event, partnering with others […]
11 Lead-Generation Tactics for NYC Event Planners
If a tree falls in the forest (or woods) and there’s no one there to hear it, it doesn’t matter. In the same way, if the events you planned last year were outstanding, it hardly matters if you don’t have a bucketful of prospects that will lead to more events. In other words, being an […]