Explore Time-Saving Tips for Busy New York Event Planners
Time is money – and especially for high-impact, hyper-busy New York event planners. So, you’re always looking for brilliant ways to shave minutes off of every tedious event planning task. Sure, you use apps and automations, you outsource vendors, and you take special care to avoid time-wasting activities. But today, we’re addressing a few specific […]
21 New York City Event Planning Resources You Can’t Miss
It takes a village, right? As a New York event planning pro, your success depends on the skills and diligent expertise of fellow planners, event services vendors, and more. When it comes to marketing campaigns, branding efforts, and advertising your event planning business, you’re going to need the same approach. It takes more than a […]
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Cultivating the Attitudes and Habits That Lead to Event Success
Any successful event requires an event planner who takes the lead with confidence, is organized and creative, and has top-notch interpersonal skills. Event planning is both incredibly rewarding and can also be very stressful. From coordinating logistics, managing budgets, communicating with clients and vendors, and making sure to create a memorable experience for your guests, […]
Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Event Sponsors in 2024
Sponsorships are game-changers for all kinds of New York events. Whether you’re curating company meetings, industry conferences, or fundraising galas, your ability to bring in event sponsors is key. Today, we’ll share the latest insights for attracting and retaining sponsors, so you can enjoy the boost in funds, the broadened event visibility, and the improved […]
Who’s On Your Event Team? 11 Insights for Delegating Event Planning Tasks
You may be a master at multitasking, but you can’t do it all. Having a skilled team to support you is essential for managing the many tasks and moving parts of producing a successful event. While every event may not require all of these individuals, having these individuals as resources can help you become a […]
Fully Immersive Events: 5 Top Audiovisual Professionals in NYC
As a professional event planner in New York City, you are only as good as the team of vendors that you work with to curate events. Larger and more elaborate events require larger and more skilled teams. If you are looking to grow your event planning business, then you need to expand your vendor list […]
7 Advantages of Finding a Business Mentor
The key to great business success lies in your ability to recognize that you can’t go it alone. Aligning yourself with other professionals and seeking mentorship can be game-changing for your event planning career. Finding an event planning business mentor offers numerous advantages, particularly for those new to the industry or seeking to enhance their […]
The Power of Networking: How to Build Strong Event Vendor Relationships
Networking as a professional NYC event planner is an indispensable tool in building strong vendor relationships, essential for the success of any business. Establishing genuine connections with NYC event vendors can foster trust, reliability, and mutual respect, paving the way for fruitful partnerships. Here are some strategies to harness the power of networking and cultivate […]
5 Best Event Favors & Swag Partners in NYC
High-quality gifts, swag, and prizes are a must for your New York events. As a qualified event planner, your clients depend on you to have a reliable network for sourcing the best items for their events. Having a variety of vendors in your network will ensure you have the solution to whatever your client comes […]
6 ROI-Driven Reasons Event Planners Should Attend Industry Conferences
There is no better way to improve your event planning business than to attend an event planning industry conference hosted by experts in event planning. Connecting with other industry professionals can optimize your business and increase your ROI. From networking to continuing education and learning about innovative technology, industry conferences can positively impact your bottom […]