There are many details that go into planning your next event. Whether you are planning a wedding, birthday party, company event, or a holiday gathering, there are 3 main points to be mindful of when you begin planning.
Budget
Always start with budget. Write down the major spending points that will go into the event such as venue, catering, entertainment and décor. From here, you can decide of a timeline on what to book certain items and what purchases will need to be made. You will also be able to compare costs on different details when you know where all your funds will need to be used.
Priority List
Answer the major questions on theme and guest list. What is the occasion? Who needs to be invited? How formal does the event need to be? Establishing the overall feel of the event will guide all the decision making on vendors, gifts, décor, and entertainment.
Creativity
The fun part! With resources such as Pinterest, it’s so easy to find inspiration for your next event. There are different ways you can put a creative touch on any event. Choose a project or look for something unique to set your party apart. You can DIY signage, find a décor project, or discover the perfect swag for your guests.
The best way to plan is to write down all of your ideas! It is easier to create a game plan when you can visualize the details. Work with a team! Having help when planning any event is always beneficial! If you’re not sure where to go next, hire an event planner to guarantee a flawless event!
