As the world and events community gradually open from being in solitude resulting from COVID-19 pandemic, we are striving to achieve normalcy and balancing safety for our industry. We did not allow the pandemic to stop us completely, as we pivoted to a digital experience through video to connect with our clients and industry peers. But there is nothing like
Last month I hosted a client appreciation dinner for 50 + clients whom I have had the opportunity to create memorable celebrations. Clients ranged from corporate to weddings to social clients. It was a time to thank and recognize them for entrusting Perfect Planning Events to produce such occasions of value to them. I used to host annual client appreciation
It has been a challenging time for everyone who have been planning events for several months to have them immediately disrupted; the disruption we have come to know as “COVID-19”. As many of my event professionals, we are proactively working with our clients and event partners to minimize the chaos, and to move forward with new plans of action. Our
When planning a conference or seminar there are a plethora of details to consider making sure that all involve receive a return on investment (ROI). As an Organizer/Host, the top desired ROI’s are attendance which then correlates to the second return is profit! From an attendee’s view of return on investment this can vary depending on the individual however your
We could not have been more excited to get the call from Teresa’s daughters, Helen and Anne, to plan her 75th birthday shindig! As we gathered to plan the celebration, the trio knew exactly the overall feel they wanted to experience: A modern but casual environment Full of color and texture Soulful food experience that felt like you’re eating at
Tis the season to grant delightful gifts to those you love! To aid in your search for scouring the globe for the perfect gift(s)…I have identified my top picks that will certainly help you scratch the gift giving task off your list! The best part of my gift list…all gifts can be purchased conveniently from your laptop or digital device
Today is the “One Year Anniversary” for the Duke & Duchess of Sussex (Prince Harry & Meghan Markle). In honor of today’s celebration, I’d like to reflect back to last year around their nuptials leading up to the big day. I (Perfect Planning Events) partnered with area Washington DC Planners, Howerton + Wooten Events and Exquisite Expressions, and produced
Match Week for students enrolled in a medical college is a moment that is equal to or greater than graduation day! Match Week occurs the third week in March. It is the period of time beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET on Monday and ending at 1:00 p.m. ET on Friday when applicants and programs learn the results of the Match.
As we are in the trenches planning conferences, galas, and retreats for our corporate clients, it made us reflect on our top locations that create the ultimate experience and meet our objectives to: Establish or enhance our Client’s Brand image. Enhance their corporate community or culture. Boost company morale with team building activities, networking, recognition galas or award ceremonies. Launch
Audio-visual is one of the most essential elements of event production. With the combination of lighting, sound, and special effects, each component infuses life to your event. Partnering with the right audio-visual company will enhance your audiences engagement for a longer period-of- time by heightening the awareness of their sight and hearing. This longer period-of-time is your audience’s ability
