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Tips for Event Planning Divas
Event planning is an art, with a lot of science behind it to make it look flawless. This Wikizine is a collection of helpful tips for professional event planners and the hostess or wedding bride looking for a few fresh ideas. For event... [more]
Event planning is an art, with a lot of science behind it to make it look flawless. This Wikizine is a collection of helpful tips for professional event planners and the hostess or wedding bride looking for a few fresh ideas. For event templates, visit BonjourEvents.com, a fresh resource for event planners providing event templates and free tips.
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If you're hosting an evening event in December, but planning it now, you may benefit from visiting the venue at 9pm, to experience what the site will look like at 5:45pm in the winter, and then plan your signage accordingly. Holiday parties are great opportunities to use light-up giant Candy Canes, Christmas lights or Luminarias to guide guests to the entrance of your event. For non-holiday events, color uplighting, tiki torches or a hot air balloon in your event colors, or company logo...
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We've seen a lot of requests for event signage tips. This is an area I have always enjoyed pondering before an event, walking a space as if I've never seen it and trying to imagine what my experience would be like as a guest. If you're a little unsure where the restrooms are and how to get back to the meeting room during your site check, your guests will be too.Having a large banner outside any event is a huge help to your guests and also sets the tone as an organized function before they...
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Have you heard of the new invitation software called pingg? This is a very robust invitation solution for the sophisticated party hostess or a corporate planner. The team behind pingg has taken the basic evite concept and created many practical, helpful features that can be applied to a wide variety of events. What makes pingg so special? Pingg software can send your invitation via sms, email, facebook, a website or even snail mail. Regardless of how the invitation is sent, all...
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This week we are heading to So. Cal for my good friend Cheryl’s beach wedding in Del Mar. One of the last items in her check list to wrap up before the big day was the menu cards. She mentioned it had been hard to find a template online – so here we go – an entry on menu cards for brides and hostesses. There are so many ways to share the delicious menu you selected for your guests and it’s always fun to weave in your theme. You can create round menu cards, star shaped, layered sheets...
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Following a recent vendor showcase, the Metropolitan Pavilion announced today that it has partnered with the Carbonfund.org Foundation to provide carbon offsets for any event booked at the Chelsea venue. The new program will be handled through the nonprofit organization, which calculates carbon...
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Although the $626 million proposal from the Related Companies for a waterside entertainment complex was nixed earlier this year, Pier 40 may still get a space for events. According to The New York Post yesterday, the $430 million bid from the Pier 40 Partnership, CampGroup, and Urban Dove was...
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On Monday, Michael Ruff , former associate vice president of development at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, began his new position as senior director of development at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Glaad).
In his new role, Ruff will oversee the annual Glaad Media Awards...
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Founded earlier this year, City Provisions caters meetings and events with custom menus featuring ingredients from Midwestern farms and local food suppliers. City Provisions recently catered Wrigley's corporate challenge, serving brats from the Illinois-based Faith's Farm, burgers from...
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Despite Saturday evening's humid weather, approximately 1,000 local arts philanthropists donned tuxes and floor-length gowns and committed to spending several hours outdoors at the Ravinia Festival's gala benefit. The women's board of Ravinia plans the annual event, and preparations for this...
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After three years as the special events coordinator for the Washington National Opera, Liz Early began a new job at the Washington Performing Arts Society on July 8.
In her new role as the nonprofit’s associate director of development/director of special events, Early will be responsible for...
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Rogers Communications Inc. is renewing its title sponsorship for the Rogers Cup, which gets under way at the Rexall Centre today. Financial terms of the three-year deal have not been disclosed, but the contract with Tennis Canada will extend through the 2011 events in Toronto and Montreal...
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Major business events and economic events scheduled for xxx: WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Report on regional economic conditions , 2 p.m.
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