Pam McCarthy | Calgary Event Planners | Your Top Choice in Calgary Event Planning Companies | Five Star Events Fri, 23 Mar 2018 18:20:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 How to Use Influence Marketing for Your Event /use-influence-marketing-event/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 19:06:06 +0000 /?p=1692 4 Tips to use Influencer Marketing for your event. Are you planning to invite an influencer from your industry to your event? Whether it is a corporate, industry, or craft event, it is important to know how best to approach and utilize key influencers. This means knowing what you want to achieve, who you are, […]

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Business Etiquette 101: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Your Next Business Dinner /business-etiquette-101-the-ultimate-guide-to-surviving-your-next-business-dinner/ Sat, 06 Feb 2016 16:55:56 +0000 /?p=1662 First of all, remember that you can find a lot of great advice here regarding business etiquette and more. Here’s 1 more tip to help you out when you need to impress someone but don’t want to come about as being too much – if you have special dietary needs, visit the restaurant’s website in advance […]

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Reasons to Hire an Outside Event Co-ordinator /reasons-to-hire-event-coordinator/ Fri, 08 Jan 2016 20:35:31 +0000 /?p=1421 Why Should You Hire an Event Coordinator? If you think it’s stressful planning a meeting or any major corporate event, you are right. Meeting planning requires expertise in communications, preparation, management, logistics, marketing and crisis management too. Because, with events, last-minute problems and emergencies happen — all the time. Meeting  and Event Planners are militantly […]

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Vegas Baby – YEAH! …Planning a Las Vegas Theme Event /vegas-baby-yeah-planning-a-las-vegas-themed-event/ Fri, 25 Sep 2015 05:53:31 +0000 /?p=1385 Last week we had the pleasure of providing a Vegas Strip theme event design for a fantastic client.  The event was a closing banquet of a multi-day conference.  It was held at The Westin Hotel, here in Calgary, Alberta. Most times when a client wants a “Vegas Theme” – they are really looking for “casino”. […]

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10 Money Saving Tips fоr Event Planning /10-money-saving-tips-fоr-event-planning/ Tue, 22 Sep 2015 22:52:49 +0000 /?p=1378 Evеrу event planner wаntѕ tо mаkе thеіr event thе talk оf town wіth аn instant sell оut оf tickets. When planning аn event, thе mоѕt important fact thаt haunts mоѕt planners іѕ allocating sufficient budget tоwаrdѕ еасh core element. The first thing you need to do is source the perfect venue to host your event. [...]

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What Do Dog-Friendly Hotels and Kosher Kitchens Have in Common? /what-do-dog-friendly-hotels-and-kosher-kitchens-have-in-common/ Mon, 31 Aug 2015 18:30:01 +0000 /?p=1361 So – why is a meeting and conference planner talking about dogs and kosher kitchens?  Good Question. When we work with clients in planning their meetings, conferences, and special events, we really get to know them.  We get to know what their goals and objectives are, what their needs are, and what their “wish list” […]

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40th Wedding Anniversary Event Table Layout & Design /40th-wedding-anniversary-event-table-layout-design/ Fri, 03 Jul 2015 18:05:29 +0000 /?p=1344 This past weekend we had the privilege to plan and design a lovely 40th Wedding Anniversary event for a couple who lives in BC. Since Ruby is the traditional gem for a 40th wedding anniversary event, I recommended a black, ruby and silver design. The event was held at the lovely Hotel Le Germain in […]

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And the winner is… /and-the-winner-is/ Thu, 09 Apr 2015 19:25:13 +0000 /?p=1332 Thank you to everyone who participated in our #StampedeContest! We had fun seeing all the photos and reading the reasons why YOU should win the tickets to the Chuckwagon Races and Evening show. The winner posted on Twitter with this photo: Congratulations to Melissa @faulknerm84. Please contact us by Friday at Noon to claim the […]

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#StampedeContest /stampedecontest/ /stampedecontest/#comments Sat, 21 Mar 2015 16:28:00 +0000 /?p=1314 ENTER TO WIN 2 tickets to the ChuckWagon Races and  Evening Show on Tuesday, July 7th, 2015 . To ENTER TO WIN, complete all 4 Simple Steps below: 1.  Like the Five Star Events® page on Facebook or follow Five Star Events® on Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest 2.  Post your favorite Calgary Stampede photo with […]

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RSVP Etiquette vs. No Show Fees /rsvp-etiquette-vs-no-show-fees/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:27:20 +0000 /?p=1295 I have seen this photo and article floating around Social Media the last couple of days. According to the article, a child in the UK was invited to a birthday party, had given an RSVP to attend, and then didn’t show up to the party ( a ski slope) without letting the hosting parent know […]

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