How to Use Drip Email Campaigns to Build Interest in Your NYC Events
Those in the know use the word “drip” in a specific context. A modern slang meaning “very cool, awesome, and stylish,” to have drip means you have it going on. Drip email campaigns, on the other hand, derive their name from the steady “drip” of emails sent to recipients. A nod to irrigation systems, drip […]
5 Benefits of Collaborating with Other Event Planning Professionals
New York City is known as a cutthroat market, so the idea of collaborating with other event planning professionals may seem ludicrous. After all, they’re the competition, right? Not so fast. Forming strategic partnerships and collaborating with others in the industry may have more advantages than you think. Let’s talk about five benefits of collaboration […]
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Strategies for Building Confidence as an Event Planner
Your colleagues look so put together. When you rub shoulders with other, more experienced NYC event planners, you notice an air of self-confidence that puts you on pins and needles. You stand up straighter, steady your voice and prepare your best Mathew McConaughey handshake. Because you can’t let them know that deep down you’re a […]
Why Hire a Professional Wedding Event Planner for Your Big Day?
A wedding is a work of heart. But behind the scenes, a lot of meticulous planning, tireless coordination, and countless unforeseen efforts go into making the big day one that is truly memorable. Planning a wedding can be stressful, but a wedding event planner can help you navigate your wedding stress with poise and grace. […]
Corporate Events in New York City: 8 Seasonal Considerations for NYC Events
New York City’s distinct seasons give event planners many opportunities and challenges. The city’s ever-changing weather, seasonal activities, and shifting moods contribute to the unique logistics and ambiance of corporate events in New York. In this guide, we will explore how to harness the charm of each season in organizing successful and memorable NYC corporate […]
10 Top Business YouTube Channels to Skyrocket Your Business
As an entrepreneur and event planning professional, you’re always on the hunt for inspiration and mentorship for running your business. And while there are TONS of great influencers and voices out there with proven track records of success, there are a few that offer value to event planners in a unique and applicable way. Today, […]
Prioritizing Self-Care: 8 Ways Event Planners Can Stay Energized
Self-care is one of the trendiest topics in recent years. Prioritizing caring for one’s mental and physical health is important for a healthy work-life balance. It also helps reduce the instances of burnout. Self-care can be hard to work into busy schedules, especially for driven New Yorker event planners like you who have places to […]
How to Launch Your Event Planning Business in 2024
You’ve sat on the sidelines long enough. The dream of becoming an event planning professional is coming together as you take steps toward realizing your career vision. You’ve planned and scratched notes for yourself – it’s time to make it official. You’re ready to start your own event-planning business and step into the exciting realm […]
6 Insights for Setting Company Goals for Your Event Planning Business Next Year
It’s that time of year again. The tourists are coming to NYC for New Year’s Eve. Everyone starts preparing for the emergence of that famed polygonal sphere and its glittering luminescence that will summon the camera-wielding, map-reading, I-heart-NY-wearing sightseers. It’s the welcoming of a new year and with it comes promises of resolutions, commitment to […]
Fundraising Galas: 7 Emerging Event Planning Trends
Fundraising galas are a great way to raise money and awareness for any cause. They are also an opportunity to showcase your brand, network with your supporters, and celebrate your achievements. But how do you plan an effective and engaging fundraising gala in 2024? In this deep dive, we will explore the emerging event planning […]