Tips For Planning Successful Events
No matter how big or small the events are, the formula for a successful event is almost exactly the same. So even if you’re hosting a black-tie dinner, an informal fundraiser, or a casual party, only the size of the guests will change. The event must still be well-planned and organized to be truly memorable.
Clarify the purpose
Define what the purpose of the event is and make sure that this is clear to all parties concerned—the stakeholders. When it comes to making critical decisions in the planning stage, the purpose of the event must be your guiding light.
A wedding, for example, can have the purpose of making sure the guests enjoy the dinner or making the place truly Instagram-worthy. Once the decision about budgeting comes up, the couple can decide whether to prioritize the food or the decorations.
Set a line-item budget
It is not enough that you set a general budget for the whole event. It must be clear to all concerned the precise dollar value of every i…
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