Tuesday, October 3, 2017

10 Event Coordinator Tips They Never Taught You in School

Across every industry – meeting and event coordinators are some of the hardest working people out there. They’re expert planners and communicators, and ultimately they’re responsible to create experiences that bring the client’s vision, to life.

1. Become Best Friends with Data

2. Creativity is Key

3. Unleash Your Inner Anthropologist

4. Pics or It Didn’t Happen

5. List it and Love It

6. Find Properties You Trust and Grow Your Network

7. Be Proactive, Ask and You Shall Receive

8. If You Rest You Rust

9. Make Events Green Again

10. Be a Hero, Save the Day (and Do it Over Again)

Thursday, September 28, 2017

20 Last-Minute Wedding-Planning Details You Can't Forget About

Your big day is almost here, but that doesn't mean the planning and prepping is done just yet. Make sure you take care of these small (yet crucial!) bridal to-dos before you walk down the aisle.

1. Make Your Music Playlists

2. Assign a Point Person

3. Prepare Tip Envelopes

4. Final Dress Fitting

5. Write a Note to the Groom

6. Finalize Your Wedding Ceremony and Vows

7. Confirm Delivery Times

8. Display Extra Decor

9. Hair Removal

10. Pack for the Honeymoon

11. Finalize Your Getting-Ready Timeline

12. Confirm Any Backup Plans

13. Ask a Family Member to Bring Home Cards and Gifts

14. Give Your Caterer a Final Head Count

15. Pack Day-Of Essentials

16. Pick Up Rings

17. Package Your Favors

18. Get Your Marriage License

19. Create a Day-Of Schedule

20. Get a Wedding-Ready Manicure and Pedicure