The Everything Guide to Being an Event Planner
eBook - ePub

The Everything Guide to Being an Event Planner

Insider Advice on Turning Your Creative Energy into a Rewarding Career

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Everything Guide to Being an Event Planner

Insider Advice on Turning Your Creative Energy into a Rewarding Career

About this book

Do you love throwing parties? Are you the most organized person you know? Can you thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, event planning could be your perfect career choice! Seasoned event planner Jennifer Mancuso helps you to get started and succeed in this exciting field.

This book's insider tips and step-by-step guidance will teach you how to:
  • Tailor events to each client - from a corporate dinner to an intimate wedding
  • Market and network to keep business coming
  • Hire vendors that your client will love
  • Build a great reputation in your area and beyond
Whether you've recently earned a hospitality degree or are simply looking for a fun career change, The Everything Guide to Being an Event Planner will help you break out of the routine and start a new, creative endeavor-one celebration at a time!

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Information

Publisher
Everything
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9781598694178
eBook ISBN
9781605502267
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business General
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Dedication
  3. Contents
  4. Top Ten U.S. Cities for Event Planning
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: An Introduction to Event Planning
  7. Chapter 2: How Events Are Born
  8. Chapter 3: How to Get Started
  9. Chapter 4: Breaking Into the Business
  10. Chapter 5: The Role of an Event Planner
  11. Chapter 6: Organization
  12. Chapter 7: Establishing and Maintaining Relationships
  13. Chapter 8: Marketing
  14. Chapter 9: Networking
  15. Chapter 10: Ethics
  16. Chapter 11: Legal Matters
  17. Chapter 12: The Client Interview
  18. Chapter 13: It's All in the Details
  19. Chapter 14: Confirming Details with Your Client and Vendors
  20. Chapter 15: Final Preparations
  21. Chapter 16: The Event Itself
  22. Chapter 17: The Follow-Up
  23. Chapter 18: The Wedding
  24. Chapter 19: The Gala
  25. Chapter 20: Large Casual Events
  26. Chapter 21: Corporate Events and Dinners
  27. Chapter 22: An Intimate Dinner
  28. Chapter 23: The Cocktail Party
  29. Appendix A: Sample Event-Planning Documents
  30. Appendix B: Resources
  31. Copyright

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