Vendor Communication for Event Layout Changes

With the pandemic continuing to impact the industry, event professionals must remain vigilant to mitigate the risk of viral spread. In addition to measures like on-site testing, mask mandates, and hand sanitizer stations, most have also had to adjust...
How Wedding Pros are Making Guests and Couples Feel Safe Planning Fall and Winter Weddings

While we may have caught a glimpse of what weddings looked like once upon a time – pre-pandemic – couples everywhere are still rightfully prioritizing guest comfort and safety for their upcoming celebrations. Despite vaccination numbers increasing, the Delta v...
2021 Wedding Trends You Need to Know

Peak season is upon us and, with that, it’s time to look ahead at the trends that will influence the celebrations to come. In 2020, we saw pandemic-related trends rise out of a need to reduce risk while preserving the guest experience. These measures won’t go out of sty...
Why 7 Event Professionals Loved Using Allseated

Event professionals love to use Allseated when planning events as the tools make the floorplan design process much more efficient and organized. The collaborative nature of the platform combined with the virtual walkthrough capabilities strengthens the relationships bet...
How to Book More Weddings at Your Venue

Whether it’s a stunning outdoor location or a flexible indoor facility, wedding venues are as diverse as they come. And with more options for couples to choose from, competition can be tight. For venue managers, this means creating a marketing strategy that’s informed b...
Wedding Tabletop Ideas For Your Clients

Wedding tabletops are at the heart of any event, especially since they help set the tone for a wedding. From the ceremony décor down to the details of a bridal bouquet, all the design elements you pick for the big day is brought to life at the reception table. It’s ...
What’s Trending in 2019

With another year in the books, it’s high time to leave yesterday’s trends behind and start looking ahead to what 2019 has in store for the events industry. After all, these trends will impact your business on a daily basis and it’s always best to be prepared....
Wedding Guest Categories: Which One Are You In?

Doug Quattrini, CPCE - Event Producer at Sensational Host Events & Catering, (and NACE National Vice President) has shared his expert insight with us when it comes to wedding guests! Doug breaks wedding guests down into "their categories" which is not o...
Tips for Choosing Your Engagement Photo Shoot Location

Wondering how to choose the best location for your engagement photo shoot session? Cavin Elizabeth, author of A Bride’s Guide to a Picture Perfect Wedding. covers this topic for us with the ultimate tips for choosing your engagement photo shoot location! A...
Aisle Inspiration Ideas

Quit often the wedding ceremony takes a backseat to the rest of reception decor planning. Sometimes it's simply an oversight and other times it's that wedding couples don't realize they need to consider their wedding ceremony decor and set up -- until the last...