Category: Wedding Planning Tips

Event Planners: On a Tight Budget? Read This!

Event Planners: On a Tight Budget? Read This!

Everyone wants to save money these days. But in your event planning career you might encounter clients who expect a lavish event on a very strict budget.
Mireille Pitre

Webinar: Is a Career in Event Planning Right for You?

Webinar: Is a Career in Event Planning Right for You?

Watch Event Planning Expert and QC Tutor Candice Coppola as she walks you through the different skills an event planner should possess, and explains how you can get your business off the ground! Decide if a career in event planning is right for you! After this webinar, you’ll have a much better idea about whether […]
Erin Siksay

Trade Shows: How to Get in and ROCK!

Trade Shows: How to Get in and ROCK!

Whether you’re a designer, planner or makeup artist, there are tons of trade shows you can attend that aim to help you improve your skills.
Mireille Pitre

Business Series Part 3: Set Up a Styled Event Photo Shoot

Business Series Part 3: Set Up a Styled Event Photo Shoot

When you properly execute a styled shoot, you can have your talent featured in major publications. At the very least, you connect with talented local vendors and are left with beautiful works of art that you can add to your portfolio.
Mireille Pitre

Avoid These 6 Common Event Planning Mistakes

Avoid These 6 Common Event Planning Mistakes

Planning and coordinating an event is a stressful job! Whether experienced or novice, most event planners will make a mistake or two throughout their careers. 
Erin Siksay

Getting from Praised to Paid

Getting from Praised to Paid

You might think that a client who praises you to the skies and back, would also be ready to pay you in a reasonable way and on time. Not so fast...
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Graduate Feature: Jess Adlington

Graduate Feature: Jess Adlington

When Jess Adlington decided to plan her own wedding, she set out to create something unique and truly memorable. Her DIY wedding set off quite a stir, even getting her featured on i-do.com!
Erin Siksay

Business Advice for Event Planners (Part 4)

Business Advice for Event Planners (Part 4)

Forging Business Relationships So your business is off the ground. You have a good reputation, an online presence, and have acquired a few clients. Now’s the time to think about partnering with vendors and venues to get greater discounts and traffic to your company. The more partnerships you can forge with vendors, the less you’ll […]
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