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I’m in the early stages of starting my own event planning business. How would you suggest I market my business?
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I’m in the early stages of starting my own event planning business. How would you suggest I market my business?
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Tags: Early Stages, Event Planning, Starting Business
Posted in Small Business | Comments (4)

July 1st, 2009 at 11:31 am
For marketing you need to refer back to your business plan. I am always flabergasted how many people put so much time and energy into a business but get skimpy on the business plan and dont formulate one.
You are able to hire a business plan consultant for nearly nothing these days and they can direct you in your entire marketing strategy. A couple good reputable ones are and. Both are affordable.
July 3rd, 2009 at 6:06 am
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put a coupon in a large mailing company like moneymailer or valpak. Or advertise in the classifieds.
July 3rd, 2009 at 5:36 pm
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you can try eventsbot.com for selling and promoting events online
July 5th, 2009 at 1:53 pm
Associations may be a good avenue to explore. These organizations will address many of the thoughts, questions and concerns you’ll inevitably have as well as many you haven’t anticipated yet.
— International Special Events Society — Association of Catering & Event Professionals
Research, research, research – this cannot be stressed enough. Read as much as you can about the industry. Here are some book titles that are relevant:
* How to Start a Home-Based Event Planning Business by Jill Moran
* Start Your Own Event Planning Business: Your Step by Step Guide to Success by Krista Turner
* The Essential Event Planning Kit by Godfrey Harris
* Start & Run an Event-Planning Business by Cindy Lemaire
There are lots of free informational resources out there. Check out these articles:
– How to Become an Event Planner by Randy Wilson – Entrepreneur’s Starting an Event Planning Service
Hope that helps! I wish you much success & happiness in all your ventures!