A look at how the wedding industry is faring after the post-pandemic surge. Read the full story here.
A look at how the wedding industry is faring after the post-pandemic surge. Read the full story here.
It may have been a resounding “I don’t” from the Dragon’s Den millionaires, but a duo who look after couples’ dogs so they can be part of their weddings have had the last laugh. Read story here.
Weddings are complicated ventures whether you are booking the vendors yourself or working with a wedding planner. Expensive, too. And what if we told you that an extra $1,000 is needed for tips.Read full story here
The Skift Forum Events will be held in London, New York, Dubai, and Dallas-Fort Worth and will also take place online. See full story
Four team-building techniques that will keep your business and its employees on the right track. See full story
Wedding photographer Allie Siarto decided to expand into an unexpected new niche when she saw her business decline with the advent of Covid. Read full story
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Visual Objects, a data-driven portfolio website, surveyed 1,003 small business owners and managers to learn about their approach to digital marketing and learned that two-thirds utilize social media. The survey found that 25% of small businesses consider social…
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The following myths could hold business owners back from reaching their full potential. See more here
Ways to prioritize strategies to increase awareness, attract more leads, and reach your business goals with these three tips. See full story
After 17 years as manager at a fine jewelry retailer, Angela Cisneros founded her own jewelry concierge business, a move prompted by the retirement of the store’s owners. See more here Photo by HONG SON from Pexels
Strategies that inspire an engaging atmosphere and provide employees with ownership and empowerment in their roles. See more here
During a typically busy season, slow business is a sign your marketing funnel is leaking – here’s what to do about it. See full story
Small-business owners and marketing pros discuss ways to grow your small business online. See full story
Setting clear expectations and defining roles will benefit both you and your employees. See full story
More ways your colleagues are positioning 2022 for a healthy, prosperous, and fabulous fiscal year. See more here
An all-industry event where you will get the guidance to harness today’s best opportunities and plan for the future. See more here
Engage your peers without losing steam in the slow season. See full story
Rewarding partnerships can be wildly successful but requires some careful forethought. See more here
Instead of seeing them as “cutthroat competitors”, see your fellow event pros as your greatest colleagues in business. Read story here
Adopt these six approaches to optimize your time, energy, and budget. See more here
Tips on maintaining good relations and communication with your customers by way of appreciation. See full story
The secret is staying organized and setting boundaries. See full story
Consider implementing tech in your client-facing processes with these ideas. See full story
Fahad Shah, 45, of Murphy, sought approximately $3.3 million in PPP funds that he was not entitled to. See full story
In order for your customers to recognize your brand, the importance of consistency cannot be overstated. See full story
Thanks to Amazon, consumers now have heightened expectations from even small businesses. See more here
While this year may be a record-setter for wedding pros, in the near future smaller weddings may put a damper on things. See full story
How to select the best coach for you and your business. Read more here
WARE, Mass., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Roberto Torres is proud to offer his newly released book, The Local Marketing Handbook. This book shows the importance of marketing within a business’s local community, discussing the context of reaching local customers and explaining the best ways…
Safeguard your profit margins with your sanity intact, with these tips. See full story
The ecommerce brand is founded by the creators of Manly Bands, the largest DTC men’s wedding ring brand VINEYARD, UTAH (PRWEB) MAY 24, 2021 Today, Manly Bands is launching their women’s line of engagement and wedding rings called Rosie Ray, for…
Leading responses include lab-grown diamonds, custom design, and millennial buying habits. See full story
Essential to measuring social media ROI, these are the best tools for small businesses of all sizes. See full story
While automating posts can save about six hours a week, a new approach may be necessary. See full story
Over the past year, we’ve seen the closing of thousands of restaurants, bars, and event spaces. Meanwhile, Hub Tap (a Florida-based Mobile Bar Franchise) has seen more demand than ever before TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The event industry has…
The collective was formed to promote the idea of microweddings and serve as a model for other vendors. See full story
Simple tips that will help boost your business. Read story here
The work never ends with SEO, but the results are worth the effort. See story here
A stable and productive team is the backbone of a successful company – here’s how to train them. See full story
Small advertisers are up in arms over Facebook’s automated ad systems due to inflexible account blocking tools and a lack of customer assistance. Read more here
Everyone deserves the joy of a wedding– but disabled couples have long been denied respect. Wedding Planning for Spoonies, the first disability-focused wedding planner, hopes to change that. Everyone deserves the joy of a wedding– but disabled couples have long…
Planned announced their latest funding as it gears up to tackle the future of event planning. MONTREAL (PRWEB) December 01, 2020 Planned is a startup that empowers corporate event planners to discover and book unique suppliers, while saving, and tracking…
This infographic could be key to improving your business in 2021. Read story here
Event planners can now leverage the combined power of the most versatile event management platform and the most popular video conferencing software. TORONTO (PRWEB) November 30, 2020 EventMobi is excited to announce the recent listing on the Zoom App Marketplace…
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio tweeted, “Want to get married in Ohio? Here are the new rules: -You can drive your friends to the wedding, but don’t sit with them at the reception. -You can throw the bouquet, but don’t leave…
Here are six proven steps to help. Read more here
Four areas to consider going virtual with, to save time and money. Read more here
Raven and Ryan Wolf, proud owners of the Texas Traveling Chapel, needed a unique plan to keep their business going. Read story here
The 2021 Special Events Gala Awards honors the finest work in special events worldwide. Read story here
Wedzee’s goal is to be not only an e-commerce platform, but a planning and community platform as well. Read story here
Tips on what you can do differently to start booking more clients and filling up that diary with profitable engagements. Read more here
To prepare for Small Business Saturday and the holidays, Creatively Disruptive gives small business owners the gift that keeps on giving with budget-friendly access to its online Small Business Marketing Academy. Designed to help small businesses like restaurants, salons, fitness…
In order to stay present and engaged online throughout the holiday season, you don’t need to spend hours curating your social media. See full story Photo by energepic.com from Pexels
Some event professionals are happy to take full ownership of their brand presence. Here’s how to do it. See full story
In a sea of competition, how will you stand out? See full story
The Team Flower conference will be held next year in Albany, NY and will encompass retail, growers, designers, publications, wholesalers, and bloggers. Full story here
Learn how to create strong and powerful compositions and receive helpful critiques on your work in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, FL. Read more here
The largest photography and imaging event in North America features over 100+ exhibitors and brands displaying thousands of the latest equipment, products, and services. Read full story
Hometown Flower is a mobile florist that conducts all sales online, and was not required to shut down in March as most other nonessential businesses were. Read more here
Looking ahead to next year, wedding vendors are hoping to regain some of the footing lost in 2020. See full story
The owner of The Wedding Academy shares ways to enhance five key areas. See full story
Powered by Capital One Business, GoFundMe, HundredX, the National Urban League and Ogilvy, Small Unites inspires consumers to make cash donations, shop small, and socially promote their favorite small businesses New York, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Small Unites, a national…
The founder of Bridesmaid for Hire took several factors into consideration to arrive at a minimum of $2000. Read more here
The demand for custom wedding suits has become more commonplace since COVID-19. See full story
To get the most out of your marketing efforts, you need both. See full story
In her own words, Elizabeth Sheils describes the joys and challenges of 2020. Read more here
Summer outdoor events are starting to pick-up around the Susquehanna Valley now that Pennsylvania is entering the green phase of reopening. Read full story
Since it is unclear when things will get back to normal following COVID-19, planners are looking to create new income streams. Read story here
Cristen Rosinski of Aliber’s Bridal issues a plea to officials to adjust their reopening decisions for niche businesses like hers. See more here
Build a design consultancy with these six tips. Read more here Photo by Annie Gray on Unsplash
Ensure you’re hitting the right marks with these tips. See full story
Blue Dress Barn, a Michigan venue business, claim in all their years in business, this is the first time they’ve had to hire a lawyer. Read story here
Facebook Shops will provide a way for businesses to set up a single store on both platforms. Read more here
Owners of Calavera Cakery in Longview, TX are diversifying with plans for Red Bus Cupcakes, Ice Cream and More. Read more here
The Event Safety Alliance released a free guide that addresses health and sanitary issues that will protect both attendees and staff. Read more here
Here are the most beneficial marketing activities to implement right now. See full story
Losses of wedding-related revenue notwithstanding, florists are hoping for a Mother’s Day comeback. See more here
A how-to guide. See full story
With a ton of creative thinking, small businesses are pivoting in ways large companies can only dream about. See full story
Insightful tips from experienced mentors. See full story
How they are winning at social media during lockdown. See more here
At this time, more people are turning to online content to kill time and seek information. Read full story
Yet another service in the hospitality industry that is suffering. Read more here
There are quite a few things photographers can do to make good use of their time stuck at home right now. Read more here
Here’s a list of unique ways wedding vendors are working with clients. Full story here
Tips on ways to make your existing content continue to work for you. See full story
Several good tips for funded startups, startups seeking funding, and small businesses. See full story
Marketing department roles that are crucial to fill to ensure the best chances of success. See full story
Small businesses should be aware of these seven hot trends in marketing. Read full story
The two most popular web hosts go head-to-head and are evaluated by CNET.com. Read full story
Email marketing helps businesses to acquire and retain customers. Here are the most essential marketing lessons to achieve this. See full story
These key relationship-building marketing strategies will aid in building those connections. Read more here
The top inventory items to stock in 2020. See full story
How to avoid these common mistakes. Read full story
Why it is the most significant milestone of the past decade according to a senior editor and writer at SLR Lounge. Read full story
In order to keep competing in the near future, small business owners need to recognize the upcoming threats and adjust accordingly. Read full story
Growing discontent over issues such as privacy and increasing ad costs are driving some businesses away. Read full story
An under-utilized tool that can help set you apart from the others. See full story