How to Handle Staff Conflict at Your Event Venue (Without Hurting Morale)
Teamwork makes the dream work, right? Most of the time. But let’s be honest, even the most cohesive teams will encounter bumps in the road. Disagreements, miscommunication, and performance issues are inevitable. The key isn’t avoiding these issues, but addressing them effectively, respectfully, and constructively. That’s where a structured approach like IDS—Identify, Discuss, Solve—paired with…
‘I Do’… Want a Stunning Wedding & Event Venue! How to Keep Up With Property Maintenance
You did it — you made (what might have felt like) the impossible happen. Your beautiful venue, a labor of love, is open, and now the real work begins. Creating a magical experience for couples and their guests requires more than just a beautiful backdrop. It demands meticulous upkeep and constant attention to detail. Don’t…
Drowning in To-Dos? How Wedding Venue Owners Can Reclaim Their Time
As a wedding venue owner, you’ve got one of the most rewarding (and let’s face it, demanding) jobs out there. But between managing bookings, coordinating vendors & clients, staffing event days, and keeping the property pristine, it’s easy to feel like you’re drowning in a sea of to-dos. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Many venue…
How Business Processes At Your Wedding Venue Set You Free
Running a wedding and event venue is a whirlwind of excitement, creativity, and – let’s be honest – a fair bit of juggling. You pour your heart and soul into creating a stunning space for couples to celebrate their big day. But between managing inquiries, coordinating vendors, and putting out fires (sometimes literally!), it’s easy…
Secrets to Building an Unstoppable Event Venue Team
Building a great team is critical to any industry, but I would argue, even more so for the hospitality and events industry. The events industry relies on many part-time, event day staff to be the face of your business and ensure that all runs smoothly. So how do you build a great team that you…
Beyond ‘I Do’: Expanding Your Wedding Venue’s Event Potential
Wedding venues are often stunning spaces designed to host celebrations and create lasting memories. But as a venue owner, why limit yourself to just one type of event? With a little creativity and strategic planning, you can transform your wedding venue into a multi-faceted event space that thrives year-round — and not just on weekends. …
The Ultimate Engagement Season Checklist for Wedding Venue Owners
As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, engagement season rolls in, marking one of the most popular times for couples looking to tie the knot. With about 40% of couples getting engaged between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day, this season offers venue owners a prime opportunity to increase bookings and highlight their space. Here’s…
Do You Need a Full-Service Venue Management Company for Your Wedding or Event Venue?
Managing a wedding or event venue can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to be. A full-service venue management company can take care of everything, from marketing and booking to staffing and event coordination. But how exactly do you choose the best management company for your venue and ensure unforgettable experiences for your guests?…
Is Owning a Wedding Venue Profitable? A Closer Look.
The wedding and event landscape has greatly changed after the pandemic, with many new venues opening, given the pent-up demand. The wedding industry is estimated to be worth a staggering $50 billion, so owning a wedding venue seems like a lucrative opportunity. The profitability of that investment, though, isn’t guaranteed and depends on a range…
