Identify a clear purpose for the event. First, establish who your audience is and then plan accordingly. Secondly, hold a planning meeting to outline with your team the core objectives and outcomes of ...

The foodie revolution has done great things for our collective palates. We expect—and receive—better food, better service, and more innovation than ever in restaurants these days. And, jokes about ...

Academic events have many similarities to any other event. It is important to identify the purpose of the event, establish clear timelines, work within budget, and execute on the client’s vision.

CANOPY shares expert tips for planning last-minute holiday parties, focusing on venue, budget, engaging concepts, ...

Below, Nashville-based event planner Amos Gott shares his essential tips for everything from table-setting and drink stations ...

All event planners want their events to be successful. The reasons are many: to please the client, be the talk (or envy) of the town, to win new business, to win awards, to motivate staff, and so on.

As a serial entrepreneur and business advisor, I have the lucky perspective of not only having tried things on my own once or twice in my own businesses but also seen others come up with the same ...

Prost! (That's 'Cheers!' in German.) Oktoberfest is a 16-day celebration in Munich, Germany, that runs from late September to early October. Each year, more than six million people attend, making it ...

In honor of National Proposal Day, Blum — who has worked with LeBron James, Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent — dishes out her advice for popping the question When it comes to proposing to your ...

In event planning, orchestrating unforgettable experiences consists of more than just organizational skills; it demands ...

When Bill Beers first came to South Florida in 1979, you could get a “really beautiful” 5-foot-tall gladiolus from a nursery west of Military Trail, and some of the estates on the island still had ...

One of the early steps in a wedding planning journey is to settle on a theme for the big day. While you could always go classic, highlighting your relationship and choosing something a bit less ...