What Type of Information Should Your Couple Have on Their Wedding Day Emergency Contact List?
Here’s what your emergency plan should include if something should happen to a member of the wedding party on the day of the wedding.
Category: Client Management
What You Should Share with Your Clients When Discussing the Cost of a Wedding Venue
The next time you are talking finances and wedding venues with a couple, please keep in mind that the F&B minimum or the room rental is just a minimum spend or a point of entry.
10 “Sure-Fire” Ways You Can “Wow” Your Couples with an Excellent Off-Boarding Process
I have a question for you. How are you off-boarding your clients once the wedding or event is over? It’s so important for wedding professionals to finish strong, so I created a checklist you can use and it has 10 sure-fire steps you can take to successfully off-board your wedding couples or event clients.
Steps You Can Take to Help Reduce Your Clients’ Covid Anxiety
The latest COVID variant is bound to make your couples feel anxious about their upcoming wedding. So, here are some recommended steps you can take to help reduce your couples’ anxiety surrounding COVID and its impact on their wedding day.
6 Tips for Effectively Communicating With Your Clients
Communication is a crucial aspect of your customer service practices. It helps you build trust, maintain transparency, and forge a friendly relationship with your
Leadership Lessons Learned from Abraham Lincoln
The author of the book, “Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln,” shares how Lincoln was able to take a group of rivals or competitors, and lead them as they became a cohesive team. Check out this post to see what entrepreneurs can take away from Lincoln’s leadership strategy.
“How Are You Not Drunk Right Now?”
So many of us entrepreneurs constantly beat ourselves up over less than positive moments, such as mistakes or missed opportunities or misbehaved children. But, we really need to stop and be in awe of the greatness we (and when I say “we,” I mean ALL OF US) produce. I’m not talking about the pretty stuff, I am talking about the magic we make happen that no one even sees on “the gram.” So, be kind to yourself today and CELEBRATE YOU! You deserve it.
Six 2021 Small Business Trends
COVID-19 changed how we did business in 2020. But, our need to generate revenue hasn’t changed and that’s why business trends are still relevant. So, here are the six (6) business trends I believe we creative entrepreneurs should be on the lookout for in 2021:
8 Practical Steps Creative Professionals Should Take As They Help Their Clients Address COVID-19
I don’t know about you all, but none of our risk management plans for events (especially our weddings) included a game plan for outbreaks or pandemics. As you know, this situation is very fluid and a lot of fear is floating around, so we really have to stay close to the facts. Here are eight (8) practical steps we recommend for creative professionals to use going forward.
7 Key Steps to Take When Onboarding Service Clients
Now that your new client has signed a contract and paid the retainer for your services, she or he may be wondering, “What’s next?” Don’t leave them in the dark — Have a good onboarding process in place to kick off your service with your new client right away.
Hey there trailblazer!
I’m Kawania (kuh won nee ah) and I own and lead two successful businesses in the creative industry.
When I started Howerton+Wooten Events in 2007, I found myself “googling” a bunch of business questions that aren’t always discussed in business books. You know what I’m talking about, right?!? Those “start up” challenges that keep you up until the wee hours in the morning.
Believe me, I’ve been there — That’s why I launched this blog. To provide you with a resource you can reference with those “middle of the night” questions as you launch, run and scale your own successful (and sustainable) business. There’s lots of information in this blog, so bookmark it and hit me up if you have any questions. We all need a little guidance every now and then, right? Take care friend. Keep shining!
Love and Soul Always, Kawania
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