A lot of planners dread planning events that include food (and beverage). It's not that they don't like the events themselves. It's just that many planners are afraid that they'll run out of food (been there) or didn't stock that special beer that the company president likes (done … [Read more...]
Event Planning Budgets: Don’t Be Penny Wise and Pound Foolish
There's no doubt about it, budgeting can be tricky. Oh sure, on the surface it sounds easy enough to trim a few dollars here and there. Event planning budgets are no different. Not understanding how and why budgeting dollars are allocated can lead to a real mess of an event. To me an … [Read more...]
3 Event Catering Tips That Can Save a Budget
Wondering what to serve at your next event? And when? How about where? The answers to these question can have an impact on your overall budget. Most events have themes or a general format. Then the program is built around that. And that's a natural progression for sure. But if you're … [Read more...]