Building Better Relationships Between Event Planners and Event Vendors

Special events are an exercise in teamwork and collaboration, and that is why the relationships between planners and the vendor team is so crucial. In this session, we will discuss various ways to build these relationships and common mistakes that inhibit this teamwork. Learn how to cultivate referrals, use social media effectively for collaborative credit, build respectful working relationships, and more.

Learner Outcomes:
At the end of the session, attendees will be able to:

1. Understand best practices that lead to better working relationships between planners and vendors. 
2. Identify ways in which to gain and retain business through planner/vendor relationships. 
3. Avoid common mistakes that diminish planner/vendor relationships

Packard's is located at NW 10th Street and N. Robinson Avenue near Midtown. From I-235: Exit at NW 10th Street and drive west to N. Robinson Avenue. 

Free parking is located to the south of Packards in the lot at the SW corner of NW 10th Street and N. Robinson Avenue.