Planning a Holiday Party may seem straightforward, but really it’s not. There’s more to it than renting a venue and handing out Christmas carol lyric sheets. It’s a big job if you want to do it right. Here are some common problems we often see when companies decide...
When you are working as an event planner, it is all about planning ahead. Securing a venue, booking staff, finding a caterer, and arranging entertainment are just a few of the crucial tasks necessary for a successful event. If you are doing a good planning job before...
Hot Events for Summer 2014 Looking ahead is the secret to successful, cost-effective corporate events. That’s why, even though there’s still snow on local mountains, we’re already thinking about the summer and looking for the latest trends in events. But not...
Planning a corporate event? Ask the experts! If your mind is filled with questions about corporate event planning, Bright Idea’s feature in BIV should help put your mind at ease. In this edition of “Ask The Experts”, Sharon Bonner, CEO & President of...
1. INVITATIONS: It is best to email or mail a “SAVE THE DATE” announcement 6 weeks in advance. This gives your guests time to plan for the event in advance. Email or mail the actual invitation 3 weeks in advance. Nowadays, most invitations are digital, although...