Catering
Event Inventory Management & How To Track It
Tracking inventory effectively is the best way to set up every event to be a success. Whether you are the DJ, the caterer, or the event venue manager, your clients will expect you to be able to provide everything needed. In all of the chaos that comes on the day of the event, you need…
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Navigating the Organizational Challenges of Running a Catering Business
Amidst the chaos of an event, wedding, or fundraiser, one thing that brings everyone together is the food. However, as a caterer in the events industry, you know the food is only one part of the equation. It’s the experience you create for your customers – from the first meeting to the final invoice. Your…
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The Importance Behind an Integrated Payment Processing Solution
When you started your own business, maybe no one warned you how much time would be spent being your own accountant: creating proposals for clients, drafting invoices, chasing payments. This is all before you even begin looking at your books to determine profit margins and business liquidity. From your customers’ point of view, a lengthy…
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Event Management: Staying on Budget with Accurate Staff-Forecasting
When it comes to putting on a successful event, the occasion itself is just the tip of the iceberg compared to the amount of planning that leads up to it. As your planning develops, it’s important to keep track of the usual expenses you encounter during the process, and also the expenses you know are…
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Event Management Software vs. Project Management Software: What’s the Difference?
There is nothing like working in the events industry. It is the job equivalent of the person spinning plates in a talent show because there are SO many things going on all at the same time. Managing the chaos can be made much easier with the right software. While you are looking for the option…
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Effective SMS Marketing Strategies For Event Businesses
In the events industry, being accessible to your clients is essential. These days, it’s not difficult to stay connected. Between social media, websites, email and SMS, there are any number of ways that your clients can contact you. It is obvious, though, that most potential clients will prefer the convenience and speed of SMS texts.…
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Revleventful vs. Honeybook: A Competitive Analysis
Choosing event planning software for your business is a big decision. After all, it is going to be the cornerstone of how you operate your organization for years to come. Ultimately playing a large role in the growth of your business. As you weigh the software options available, our goal with the blog series is…
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What’s Needed to Run a Successful Catering Business?
There is more to running a successful catering business than making delicious food – though let’s be honest, that part definitely helps! When it comes to running your own business there are a lot of moving pieces to navigate and all too often we see entrepreneurs spending more time in the kitchen and less time…
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Releventful vs. Dubsado: A Competitive Analysis
If you’re in the market for event planning software, chances are, you are currently doing your homework and researching different companies and their respective platforms. So, we’ve decided to compare our event planning platform to another popular company called Dubsado and their business management platform. Dubsado is a California-based company that offers a business management…
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