Incredible Networking Opportunities You’ll Only Find at The Event Planner Expo 2025
Ready to shake hands with the best in the biz, swap cards with decision-makers, and build partnerships that pay off big? The Event Planner Expo 2025 isn’t your average trade show. It’s the place where game-changers meet, ideas collide, and deals are made. Whether you’re an event planner, corporate marketer, brand strategist, or vendor, this […]
Avoid Making These 4 Event Marketing Mistakes (and Do This Instead)
You only get one chance to get your event marketing campaign right. But events past and present have botched their campaigns to infamous results. You may think professional event planners could never screw up events as bad as these examples. Think again. Even event planning pros commit similar missteps. The results are, at best, unsold […]
5 Benefits of Partnering with Other NYC Event Planners to Grow Your Business
The NYC event planning industry can be a bit competitive. Everyone wants to be the best and produce the biggest, most talked-about events. But don’t overlook the power of collaboration. In fact, joining forces with other top event pros in NYC can be the key to catapulting your event planning success. In the end, and […]
Creative Ways to Thank Your Event Planning Partners & Maintain Those Essential Relationships
We’re always talking about the importance of cultivating strategic relationships with your event vendors and sponsors. Your event planning business won’t thrive without those key partners. From top-notch NYC floral designers to exquisite catering services, you shine when they shine. And one of the most important steps to preserving your go-to list of event vendors […]
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 […]
19 Ways to Build a Strong Event Planning Team That Laughs in the Face of Stress
The entertainment showed up blitzed. Attendees are circling the block because the new parking garage was closed by officials due to building code violations. And to top it off, the catering company underestimated how much food you’d need, and the tacos are running dangerously low. How’s your event team holding up? It’s no wonder The […]
Influencer Marketing: 7 Keys to Using Influencers to Promote Your Next Event
Influencer marketing isn’t going anywhere. In fact, more than half of kids today want to grow up to be influencers. The fact that youngsters are showing up for career day at school with GoPros and selfie sticks is a testament to the enduring clout of influencers. More than likely, you have firsthand experience of the […]
Creating Shareable Content for Events: Insights for Viral Campaigns
A packed house is the best compliment an NYC event planner can get. You’ve been busting your hump to plan the kind of stellar event that will have them busting down the doors to attend. But you know it’s all for naught if you don’t have great content for events and a killer marketing campaign […]
5 Surefire Influencer Marketing Trends for NYC Event Planners in 2025
Are you still wondering which basket to put your marketing eggs into this year? Consider that the latest influencer marketing trends below represent a massive market size, to the tune of an estimated $32.55 billion for 2025. In short, influencers have a lot of clout among consumers. Savvy NYC event planners would be wise to […]
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 […]