Business Start-Up Guides

If You Can Dream It, You Can Make It Happen!

 

Birthday

 

Kit 2

Mail-in Order

Customer Feedback

About Us 

 

Introduction

Wedding & All-Occasion

Children's Parties & Events

Doggie Party Planner

Tea Room

Retail Online

Massage Therapist

Catering & Confectionery

Photo Inventory

Genealogy Video

Seminars & Workshops

Bookkeeping

Calligraphy

Professional Fundraiser

Dog Butler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Plan Your Business

 

Part I: Business Planning & Analysis

  1. Product and Service Determination

  2. Marketing & Promotion

  3. Office Set-up

  4. Market Analysis

  5. Competition level

  6. Management operations

  7. Worksheets fill-in-the-blanks analysis

  8. Referrals

  9. Wholesale Contacts..... included only with purchase of Kit  2, 3 or 4

  10. Contract Elements

  11. Business Analysis

  12. Resource Breakdown

  13. Service & Product Ideas

 

Part II:  Elements of a business plan

 

How to Plan Events

Part III:   Plan & Organize Events

 

 

ll-Occasion Event Planner Worksheets---Tips & Tools of the Trade

  1. Addressing Invitation Envelopes

  2. Baby Showers

  3. Bridal Shower Planner

  4. Budgeting Percentage Guide  

  5. Buffet Menu

  6. Business Events & Socials 

  7. Calligraphy Planning

  8. Calligraphy Service idea for Addressing Envelopes

  9. Carnival Ideas

  10. Company Picnic (or in-house dinner) 

  11. Committee Work

  12. Corporate Events & Socials Customs & Traditions

  13. Engagement Party

  14. Event Coordinator Tools (wedding ideas)

  15. Event Evaluation

  16. Event Time-Line Planning Schedule

  17. Favors for events

  18. Festivals & Carnivals

  19. Flowers & their Meaning

  20. Fund Raising Activity Ideas

  21. Funeral Etiquette & Service Planning Worksheets

 

  1. Gifts to bring to the home of the Hostess

  2. Graduation Party

  3. Guest Speaker Tips

  4. Guest Speaker Worksheet

  5. Guest Registry Table

  6. Rehearsal Dinner

  7. Kid's Korner at Receptions

  8. Menu Planning

  9. Music Ideas 

  10. Newlywed Advice

  11. Personal Services for Brides

  12. People-Room-Table Size Guide

  13. Print Shop & Paper Needs

  14. Quinceañera Planning

  15. Reception Styles (Weddings, Corporate, etc.

     

    1. Rental Needs

    2. Seal. Unseal? Reseal!...envelopes

    3. Seating Styles

    4. Staff Requirements for Dinners

    5. Seminars & Conferences 

    6. Seminar Equipment

    7. Stuffing Envelopes for wedding invitation

    8. Table Size considerations at Receptions/Banquet

    9. Tea Party Ideas

    10. Theme Ideas

    11. Time-Line Planning Schedule

    12. Trade Show & Booth

    13. Unsealing Envelopes

    14. Wedding Styles

    15. Wedding Customs & Traditions

    16. Wedding Music Ideas

    17. Western-Victorian Weddings

    18. Planning a Silent Auction

    19. Children's Theme Parties

       

      How to Structure Events

      Part IV:  Ceremony Agenda Planning

       

      1. Baby Naming

      2. Family Dedication Day Ceremony

      3. Baptism

      4. Candidate's Forum agenda

      5. Civil Union Ceremony / Commitment Ceremonies

      6. Graduation Party

      7. Ground Breaking Ceremony

      8. Open House

      9. Renewal of Marriage Vows

      10. Retirement Celebration

      11. Swearing-in Ceremonies

      12. Quinceanera 

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Part V:  General Ideas on Event Types

  1. Baby Showers

  2. Baby "Naming Ceremony" Name Giving Ceremonies

  3. Baptism Ceremony (private home)

  4. Bridal Showers

  5. Business Events & Socials 

  6. Carnival Ideas & Festivals for Schools and non-profits

  7. Civil Unions and Commitment Ceremonies

  8. Fund Raising for non-profits

  9. Funerals  and estate planning

  10. Graduation Party

  11. Quinceañera and Sweet 15 ceremonies

  12. Receptions & Dinners for rehearsal to private dinners

  13. Seminars & Conference planning

  14. Tea Party Victorian style or for children

  15. Weddings & Ceremony Ideas

  16. Western-Victorian Weddings

Part VI:  Specialized Wedding Business

  1. 50 Wedding Practices--Customs,  Traditions and Newlywed Traditions

  2. At-Home Wedding Coordination Guide (specialization area)

  3. Bride Psychology 101

 

Tip:  Use a Notebook Binder to Organize these Files in Sections for Easy Reference; structure the client proposal worksheets as it applies to your business; and, have client proposal packets ready to go!

BONUS FILES

BONUS 1:  101 Romantic Ideas

BONUS 2:   Having an Online Retail Store Compliment Your Planning Business!  ($19.95 value) 

BONUS 3:  Powerpoint Presentation: Marketing Your Services

BONUS 4:   Serving Food & Hors d'oeuvres for 100! 

Bonus 5:   "I Do" (again) .....Guide for Planning 2nd Marriages (a common planning request that represents 43% of all weddings conducted)

 

 

 

These kits give you the advantage of a home-study course so that you can work at your own pace and commit to different increments of time as allowed by your current schedule.    

 

Seminar/Workshop Materials in Kit 3

  • Multi-Topic Selection ideas

  • Guest Instructor/Speaker Sources

  • Registration Forms

  • Marketing Strategies

  • Business design

  • Seasonal Highlights to target

  • Training and set-up Locations

  • Staff requirements

  • CEU and professional credits

  • How to reach your targeted audience

  • Equipment Needs

  • How to gain the market

  • How to plan for hospitality services

  • Pre and Post Evaluation
  • Budgeting your seminars & workshops

  • How much to charge

  • Lots of pre-made forms that you can

  • use and adapt to your business

 

 

Valerie Tillery

 

If you have questions about the packages, please email me.  I think you'll love these materials and it will give you a fresh start!  I also love to hear about successes, so keep in touch!!

Visit my Victorian Website!

 

September 1, 2010

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