Battle of the Beats: Choosing Between a Live Band and a DJ for Your Event
September 1, 2024 | corporate events, hiring a band for my event, Holiday Parties, social events
Battle of the Beats: Choosing Between a Live Band and a DJ for Your Event

As the holiday season approaches, one key element that can make or break your corporate holiday party or social celebration is the musical entertainment. Whether it’s a live band or a DJ, the right choice can elevate your event to unforgettable heights. My clients often opt for a band or DJ as the main musical attraction, with live music setting

Elevate Your Corporate Holiday Gala: 11 Insider Tips for an Unforgettable Event
August 18, 2024 | Corporate Event Planning, corporate events, Holiday Parties
Elevate Your Corporate Holiday Gala: 11 Insider Tips for an Unforgettable Event

Advanced planning is the key to success for any event and now is the time to start planning your company’s holiday party.  A well-planned holiday party can reinforce company culture by showcasing what makes the company unique and communicating its values in a fun and festive way.  To get you started with the planning process, I want to enlighten you

Top Venue Locations for Corporate & Social Events
July 10, 2023 | Event Planning, event spaces, venues
Top Venue Locations for Corporate & Social Events

As we are in the trenches planning conferences, galas, retreats, and social events for our clients, it made us reflect on our top locations that create the ultimate experience and meet our objectives. Objectives for our Corporate clients: Establish or enhance our Client’s mission or brand persona. Enhance community or company culture with our corporate clients. Boost company morale with

Share the Joy, Birthday and Journey to Motherhood (Adoption) Celebration
June 6, 2021 | Baby Showers, Birthday Celebrations, birthday parties, Event Planning
Share the Joy, Birthday and Journey to Motherhood (Adoption) Celebration

It is not every day I get the opportunity to plan a jubilant occasion for a client who is celebrating two milestones in their life; a birthday and the adoption of twins! My client was turning 41 and didn’t get the opportunity to celebrate her 40th because of COVID, however, during the year she received the news she had been

It is a Baby Affair, Love You to the Moon and Back
February 8, 2021 | Baby Showers, Event Planning
It is a Baby Affair, Love You to the Moon and Back

    The birth of a baby signifies new beginnings, a reflection of hope, miracles of life, and a time to celebrate.  I was overjoyed when previous wedding clients, Charlyne and Richard, informed me they were expecting their first baby but also wanting me to plan their baby shower.  As with all our wedding couples they become family, so it

Why We Celebrate Our Clients
March 25, 2020 | Celebrations, client appreciation, event spaces, Special Events
Why We Celebrate Our Clients

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

Conference Planning, Part 1:  Will Your Conference Serve as a Road Map?
January 7, 2020 | conference planning, conferences, seminars, workshops
Conference Planning, Part 1: Will Your Conference Serve as a Road Map?

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

DC Area Wedding Planner, Perfect Planning Events  |  Visualize & Design a Knock-Out Feast...Catering Questions and Tips for Your Next Event
July 17, 2015 | Birthday Celebrations, Brides, Caterers, Catering Menus, Catering Questions, Catering Tips, Celebrations, Cuisines, DC Weddings, Event Planner, Event Planning, Special Events, Wedding Planners, Weddings
DC Area Wedding Planner, Perfect Planning Events | Visualize & Design a Knock-Out Feast…Catering Questions and Tips for Your Next Event

Most people who have attended a social event or wedding will tell you about the food – whether it was delicious or not and if there was enough of it! Most guests will not remember the floral and decor, or whether the linens on the tables matched the invitations exactly. The food always resonates in the minds of guests. Your

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