Business
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Business 29 open house ideas to bring in buyers and spark a sale
Hosting an open house is a great way for real estate agents to attract potential home buyers who might not otherwise see a property. It offers a low-pressure environment where interested parties can leisurely stroll through the home […]
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Business 31 engaging team building activities for better bonds at work
Whether you manage five people or 50, corporate team-building activities are a great way to help your employees build better relationships with one another. From happy hours to interactive classes, there are endless on- and off-site activities to […]
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Business How to throw a professional cocktail party clients and customers will love
Whether you’ve been around the block planning client parties or are new to planning events for your business, the client cocktail party is one event you’ll want to build into your repertoire. Cocktail parties offer an excellent opportunity […]
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Business 10 grand opening ideas to make your new business shine
You’ve worked tirelessly over the last few months—no, years—to get your business up and running. Finally, it’s time to celebrate your opening day. Of course, a grand opening both celebrates your accomplishments and kicks off your next customer-facing […]
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Business 9 ideas for a festive office Christmas Party
You know how important it is for everyone on your team to come together, even if it’s just gathering around a box of sweets that suddenly appears in the break room. But especially these days, when working from […]
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Business Where to host an after-work outdoor happy hour in your city
No matter if the majority of your team works remotely or together in an office, everyone enjoys the opportunity to gather in a more relaxed environment to let loose and kick back. Enter the work happy hour. When […]
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Etiquette What does RSVP mean?
These days we tend to associate the term RSVP with Facebook, where “yes” means “maybe,” “maybe” means “no,” and “no” means “How do I know you, again?” But there was once a time when an RSVP held significant […]
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Business Why sustainability matters in event planning
Whether you’re in the event planning industry or simply like to throw a fabulous party now and then, you can plan events with sustainable practices in mind. As wonderful events are, the energy, food, water, and paper used […]
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Partnerships 21 LGBTQIA+ vendors for your next big event
Ready to start planning your next important event? One of the keys to success for any event, whether it’s a 500-guest wedding, a 1,000-guest fundraiser, or a 10-guest birthday dinner, is your vendor selection. Picking the right vendors […]
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Business Virtual holiday party ideas for toasting your team
Bring the holiday cheer! Whether your team is fully remote or a mix of on-site and remote workers, a virtual holiday office party may be a great way to spread good vibes during this special time of year. Adapt to […]
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Business Retirement party ideas
Whether you’re celebrating a family member, friend, or a coworker, hosting a retirement party is a thoughtful way to send the retiree off in style and kick off their next chapter. Retirement parties are usually thrown during the retiree’s […]
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Business How to word corporate invitations for office parties
Whether you’re planning a holiday party or a company outing, there are many things to consider before sending out your corporate invitations. Once you’ve chosen your venue or decided on a team-building activity, it’s time to focus on […]
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Etiquette How to make your next gathering truly memorable
We get it. Professional events can be boring at best and pointless at worst. In The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters, author Priya Parker, an expert in conflict resolution, argues that we’re just […]
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Partnerships The Hovey design guide to staging your professional party
Porter and Hollister Hovey, the sisters behind the beloved staging and interior styling company, Hovey Design, have a knack for transforming empty spaces into charming homes with relaxed vibes in the span of a few hours. Known for […]
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Etiquette How to calculate the correct amount of food and drinks for your professional event
You don’t have to be a professional event planner to plan a successful professional event. While we can’t put your client presentation together for you or stuff swag bags, we can help make sure all your guests are […]