"Do I really need an event planner?"

~6 Reasons an Event Planner is a must~

Most people think that a professional Event Planner is going to be expensive. But the reality is planners know the tips, tricks and contacts that could save you time and money in the long run without sacrificing the quality of your event.
 

• First and foremost, an experienced event planner can save you time. Event planners know where to go for the goods and services needed to make your event all you dreamed of and then some. Your event planner is there for you, you don’t have to do it all alone.
• Your event is one-time (your wedding) or a once in a life-time experience (overseeing your company’s 25th anniversary conference) and you only get one chance to made that first and lasting impressions on your guests. So, relax and turn the administration of your event over to an event planner.
• A good event planner is worth their weight in gold because they can save you money. Event planners know which suppliers to use and how to negotiate. Your event planner will often have access to discounts and deals because of the work with in the event planning world.
• A creative event planner will listen to your vision and take you on a journey as you work together to create and define the needs and wants of your event.
• An event planner will manage all the details and carry the burden of getting the event right. An event planner takes your place behind the scenes overseeing the little details while you take your place as host to your guests.
• Despite all the planning, preparation and management, almost every event inevitably encounters an unforeseen hiccup. You don’t want guests aware of this snag and you certainly don’t want to appear panicked – that is when you need a Planner at your side because they know who to call and how to remedy a situation quickly. Whether it’s a missing limo or a cool food on the buffet table, your Planner can secure the resources necessary to resolve an issue seamlessly and keep the event on track.

~~~~At the end of the day, the right planner will serve as an extension of you. They do all the “heavy-lifting” so you can be a guest at your party or event. Planners provide you the opportunity to network effectively to make a favorable impression that will long be remembered by your guests.