How to Master Local SEO for NYC Event Businesses in 2025
Local SEO is more important than ever. With the advent of AI Overview, NYC event businesses have to work harder than ever to land on the first page and at the top of Google search results. Mastering local SEO for event businesses is one way to ensure marketing success in 2025. In this article, we’ll […]
2025 Digital Marketing Strategies to Fill Your NYC Event Calendars
New York event planners, you already know the competition is fierce. One minute your inbox is quiet. The next, every corporate client in Manhattan wants a high-end gala yesterday. The secret to keeping your event calendar full in 2025? Mastering digital marketing like a pro. From riding the latest email marketing trends to partnering with […]
The Art of Storytelling in Event Marketing: The Power of Event Case Studies
Every event planner has that one event. The one where everything went perfectly. The client was thrilled, the attendees raved, and you somehow managed to make magic happen despite last-minute hiccups. But here’s the million-dollar question. Are you leveraging that success to bring in your next big client? Storytelling in event marketing isn’t just about […]
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 […]
How to Turn One Successful Event Into a Stream of Event Referrals
The big event went off without a hitch. When you saw the client smiling from ear to ear, you knew you nailed it. But you want more than a pat on the shoulder. You want your triumph to lead to gobs of event referrals. In this article, we pour over all the ways NYC event […]
7 Ways to Stand Out at Event Industry Networking Events
A library worth of event planning resources, a tax advisor’s hourly rate, and ads to break into luxe event planning. These items will cost you a tall stack of Benjamin’s. But you can get them and more resources a budding NYC event planner needs for a steal if you have the support of a strong […]
5 Lead Magnets Event Planners Can Use to Attract More Clients
Planning stellar events is only one piece of the success puzzle when it comes to growing a thriving NYC event planning business. You also need to constantly move potential clients through your sales funnel. And to do that you need a steady stream of new leads. Lead magnets are powerful marketing tools that, once created, […]
10 Marketing Metrics That Matter Most for Events in 2025
Everybody is talking about “Big Data,” but in your mind, the best way to gauge an event’s success is by examining the little things. An event planner is naturally inclined to count the bodies moving to the beat on the dance floor, measure the tenor of the conversation among attendees, or study the smiles of […]