At long last, we get to celebrate the launch of “The Event Planning Toolkit” with a LIVE launch party! Join us on Sunday, August 8, 2021 any time between 2:00 – 5:00 pm at The Galleria, 8534 Yankee Street, Dayton,
5 Steps to an Organized Holiday Season
The holiday season is a great time to create amazing memories with your friends and family. If you really want to relax and have fun, use the tips below to have an organized holiday season and be ready in detail
The Art of the Debrief; Reviewing Your Event After It’s Over
As I settled in for a writing session at my local coffee shop last week, a group of people began to gather at a larger table nearby. As they passed around a tray of pastries and began their conversation, I
Creating a World-Class Customer Experience
Imagine that you have been working with an out-of-town venue for months primarily via telephone and email to plan a 3-day conference. You arrive on setup day to attend a pre-con meeting with your event manager. She invites you into
Creating a Memorable Customer Experience
I just stayed in the most amazing hotel room. This was mid-range chain hotel, not super expensive or fancy. It was just evident that whoever designed the room was laser-focused on providing a fantastic customer experience. And boy did they
April Eventures Newsletter – Wedding Edition
The April Eventures Newsletter is here, and it’s chock full of information for the DIY wedding planner or bride-to-be! ~ Considering an outdoor venue for your wedding? Here are a few things to think through before you do. ~ The tux shop forgets to
The P.A.R.T.Y. Principles of Successful Event Planning
A large service corporation planned a customer event at a large hotel near their headquarters. Customers were flying in from all over the United States, and the event planning team had worked tirelessly on every detail. Then, two days before
Ideas for Raffle Baskets
Based on the popularity of my posts over the years on ideas for raffle baskets, it’s clear that a raffle seems to be one of the number one ways to raise money for a worthy cause.Today’s post focuses on some
Wedding Tips – Having a ‘Day-of’ Coordinator
Close your eyes and picture your daughter’s wedding day. From beginning to end, I hope you are picturing nothing but joy and happiness; hugs and kisses, family and friends, happy tears and joyful laughter, and many precious moments spent with
A Bridal Shower in Wonderland
The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland has been a beloved book for both children and adults since 1865. Our bride-to-be was no exception; from the time she was very young, she reveled in the fantasy of Alice’s dreamland, full of dangers