Food is such an important part of the wedding celebration. When it comes time to “break bread”, it is important to make sure that the couple is thinking about all of their guests, rather than just ordering their favourite foods. Most guests will eat the same meal at a wedding reception, but there are always some exceptions whether it be for food restrictions, allergies, religious beliefs, or younger guests.
What is Your Profit Plan?
Talking about money can be scary, but everyone is in business to make a profit. If your business is not making money, it’s a hobby, and you work way too hard for this to be just a hobby!
How to Host a Great FAM Trip
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel I have been on many Familiarization (FAM) trips, some good, some great, some so-so. If you are going to go to the time and expense of hosting of FAM trip, you better make it a good one so you will see a return on that investment. The FAM trips that standRead More
The Unsexy Side of Self-Employment
By Danielle Andrews Sunkel Being self-employed is paradise. You have no one to answer to except the clients you choose to work with, a work schedule you choose, the money you make for the company is your money, tax write-offs and breaks on everything from housing to your vehicle. It is great to be self-employed. One thingRead More
What’s in a name?
Naming your company is serious business. It is something you need to put a lot of thought into, as your company’s name is it’s identity and rebranding is a costly, pain in the keister! Here are some things to consider when choosing a business name. Your business name dictates your clients Budget, Savvy, Wise, Bargain…Read More
Enough of the “Charge What You’re Worth” Campaign
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel Every conference I go to, every article I read, someone is saying, “Charge what you are worth!” I hate to break it to you, they are just telling you what you want to hear and hoping to sell you on whatever they are pitching ( just look at their own pricing).Read More
Must-have Technology for Wedding & Event Planners
We have posted about Apps for Planners, Tools of the Trade, and Emergency Kits, today let’s talk about must-have Technology. These 5 items are not just about convenience, they are essential items for running both your business and your events. 1. Smartphone with camera It is a no-brainer to most, but there are still some planners whoRead More