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Happy hour isn’t just a welcome break from the daily work routine. Employee social events have positive effects long after they’re over, including breaking down hierarchical barriers, improving communication, and encouraging collaboration.  Planning a successful company happy hour […]

Show your clients some love with a festive client appreciation event. These special occasions let you express gratitude for client support while creating long-term relationships with your guests and encouraging repeat business. Not to mention—they’re fun for everyone! […]

You’ve put in the work, ironed out the kinks, and now it’s time to launch. Successfully launching a new product is an exciting endeavor that introduces your innovation to the world and requires as much attention to detail […]

You’ve just wrapped up an event—but how can you measure how successful it was? Key performance indicators (KPIs) measure event success in quantifiable ways, letting you know where you met your goals and where you can improve for […]

Gala events are formal gatherings where nonprofits, corporations, or other large organizations roll out the red carpet for their guests. From the Old French gale, meaning “rejoicing,” galas aren’t your average office party or get-together. Instead, they have […]

Corporate events are a great way for you and your employees or business partners to let loose and have a little fun. But they’re also essential for establishing your company culture and creating stronger connections. There are plenty […]

Whether it’s a corporate gala or an employee picnic, office parties are a great way to show appreciation to the team, thank clients, raise funds, and network in the community. Sending a party invitation to clients or employees […]

Formal galas are elegant gatherings with a purpose—and often Champagne. They can raise funds for an important cause, thank members of an organization, provide a venue for awards ceremonies for notable individuals, or celebrate the end of a […]

Whether your team is meeting the new boss, welcoming a special guest, or hosting a networking event with other businesses in the area, a corporate meet-and-greet helps everyone get together to learn and grow from one another. The […]

Planning an event requires organization, attention to detail, and a great deal of effort. However, its success is often measured largely based on the turnout. If you’re in charge of devising new ways to increase event attendance for […]

You’ve just created a new line of products and need to find the best way to get it out and into the public’s hands. Emails, social media ads—you’ve got it all covered. But there’s something else you can do […]

Hosting a silent auction is an effective and exciting way to get everyone involved in your fundraiser—and to raise more money than ever. Silent auctions let guests quietly compete, using timing and strategy to win the big prize […]

You may not be able to go back to the good old days—but you can pay them a visit from time to time. Whether you’re still best friends with your old classmates or haven’t seen them since the […]

It’s back to school season, and everyone is feeling all the feelings—hope, nervousness, excitement—and everything in between. Students and teachers alike have a big adjustment period ahead of them, and parents and the PTA or PTO can help […]

Retirement marks the end of a remarkable career—and the beginning of a whole new life. But before your loved one or coworker hits the golf course or boards a cruise ship, it’s time to invite them to one […]

Whether you’re celebrating a family member, friend, or coworker, hosting a retirement party is a thoughtful way to highlight someone’s professional accomplishments and send the honoree off in style for the next chapter of their life. Retirement parties […]