subject: Discover How To Plan The Perfect Party In 7 Days (or Less), Without Spending A Fortune. [print this page] If you want to plan parties or want to start a party planning service, you need to know that you'll have only one chance at satisfying friends or a client you may never serve again, but that client could be responsible for getting you more customers. The long-term success of your business will ultimately depend on word-of-mouth recommendations. Organize one very successful office party, house party, your nephew's sweet 16 or even a Cinco De Mayo and you could find yourself deluged with calls from parents of twelve-year-old boys who heard you were responsible for that terrific party you threw for your nephew everyone loved so much.
You need to have good organization skills, imagination and an ability to understand your client's desires and foresee things, both stated and unstated. Word of mouth is your most selling tool in the beginning if you are testing the waters but you can make a career out of it if you have the desire and start advertising yourself in classifieds, social media so your friends and future friends know what you are about. You should also establish contacts with catering houses, musical groups and specialists in young children's entertainment, like freelance magicians and clowns because you may never know when you are going to need them as people can stretch you with last minute parties and so forth.
Being friendly and informal with your clients make them comfortable and can depend on you to pull out a good show but be sure to get a list of facts you will need to make intelligent proposals. It is good to find out the kind of people who will be attending the specific party you are planning, how many will be attending, the theme where the party will be held, and most important, how much money per guest your client wants to spend.
Your responsibilities as the planner includes; hiring the caterer and entertainers, making sure they provide everything you need, and you will probably have to attend the party to make sure everything runs smoothly, it is a FACT.
If you enjoy entertaining, this business can be as much fun as it is lucrative. The possibilities for creating exciting parties are practically unlimited. For children's birthdays you can organize excursions to amusement parks, skating rinks, swimming pools and the like.
For adults, whether it is a Girls Sip and Shop night out, baby shower or are planning a Mexican or Jewish party, you will find this guide very useful as it is full of tips on how to throw a banger of a party or a small get-together without spending a fortune.
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