Perks of Event Planning
In 2022, the party and event planning industry reached $4.08 billion, and event planners are in high demand. Employment of meeting and event planners is projected to grow by 18% by 2031, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Despite a pause in gatherings following the initial phase of the pandemic, the industry is poised for growth. Busy schedules and heavy workloads are prompting people to outsource party planning. And the heavily curated world of social media is raising the bar on expectations for special events.
Event planning is a thriving industry, but there’s much more to it than attending glamorous functions and fancy parties. Successful event planners are detail-oriented, efficient, and flexible. They need to work well under pressure and have great communication skills. At the same time, it’s important to have an eye for style and a knack for entertaining.
Franchise Advantage
Having a partner to provide guidance and training as you embark on your event planning venture is an asset. Franchising enables you to tackle a turnkey event planning business with a proven strategy for success. The franchise provides the training, tools, and support you need to achieve profitability and build a successful business. When you purchase a wedding planner franchise, you gain access to a brand with nationwide recognition and a built-in customer base to boost the bottom line.
Tie the Knot with Complete Weddings + Events
Brides, grooms, corporations, schools, and many others turn to Complete Weddings + Events to celebrate special occasions and memorable moments. We’re an all-in-one event planning franchise. In addition to event coordination, we offer photography, videography, photo booths, DJ, and lighting services. To cater to customer demand, we have a variety of packages designed to make special occasions easy for hosts.
Owners can tap into the $70.3 billion wedding industry. The amount couples spend on weddings in the U.S. reached a five-year high of $27,063 in 2021, according to Wedding Report. Couples spent more than $1.1 billion on DJs and emcees alone in 2021. Brides and grooms are willing to push the envelope to celebrate the once-in-a-lifetime occasion.
Unlike other franchises in the event planning industry, we offer multiple revenue streams by providing services for a wide variety of events, including proms, bar mitzvahs, office Christmas parties, and more. Here are a few reasons we are the leading event planner franchise:
- Low startup costs. Starting a business is an investment for your future. We make entrepreneurship accessible by offering low startup costs of $66,820 to $71,070. We help lighten the load by offering an incentive program to qualifying candidates. During validation, franchise candidates will chat with existing owners to learn the ins and outs of the business to ensure they are making an investment that meets their financial goals.
- Flexibility.Family is our business. We’ve been helping families celebrate milestone events for nearly 50 years and understand the importance of balancing work, home, and play. Our franchise owners create their own schedules and spend most of their time working from a home office. Having the flexibility to scale your business on your timeline allows you to start small and expand as your portfolio grows.
- First-class support. One of the advantages of franchise ownership is having a cheerleader in your corner to provide support when issues crop up. On top of extensive pre-opening training, our franchisees take part in weekly webinars, monthly town halls, an annual sales and marketing meeting, and a yearly owners and managers meeting. We offer one-on-one guidance as part of our weekly franchise business coaching, and access to online support is available 24 hours a day.
- Cutting-edge technology. Working from a home office requires access to the latest technology to serve customers. Our computer software and SEO marketing program ensure you have the tools to get the job done. We combine a strong digital marketing program with traditional efforts to help build your customer base.
