Alyssa Van Aman

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How to Get Your Business Ready for 2021 Events

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on March 19, 2021

While we all know 2020 was a challenging and unpredictable year, there seems to finally be a light at the end of the tunnel. Take a look at some tips for how to get your business ready for 2021 events.

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2020 Rising Star Awards!

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on February 17, 2021

We are excited to announce The Bash's 2020 Rising Star Award winners today!

The members who earned the most booking dollars in their primary category in 2020 have been awarded the badge on their profile and notified via email today. Check out this year's Rising Star Award recipients.

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Best of 2020 Award

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on January 19, 2021

Today, we officially announced the winners of our annual Best of Award which has been given to members of The Bash who received 2 or more reviews of 4 stars or higher for events in 2020.

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10 Ways to Set Your Business up for a Successful 2021

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on January 12, 2021

In 2020, many events were rescheduled, postponed, changed to a virtual or contactless format, or cancelled. While it was certainly a challenging year for many, through all of this we saw vendors quickly adapt to the new event landscape, accommodating virtual parties, implementing new safety protocols, and continuously being flexible with their clients' events. Heading into 2021, we know vendors will continue to be resilient and innovative as safe celebrations increase.

Read on for 10 things you can do to restart and refresh your business in the new year.

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How to Execute Virtual Events: Our Tips and Guide for Event Pros

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on October 28, 2020

Virtual celebrations have become a popular option for many party hosts and event planners as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. No matter what type of talented event professional you are, read these tips for performing at upcoming virtual and contactless events.

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How Vendors Are Navigating Events During COVID-19

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on September 24, 2020

It has certainly been a challenging year for those in the events industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but vendors continue to adapt their business in innovative ways.

In our recent survey, we heard from more than 600 event vendors on what they are doing to actually adapt their business to the current landscape. Download the full report to see the findings.

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Top COVID-19 Resources for Wedding Pros

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on July 28, 2020

For those vendors who are currently working with couples to reschedule wedding dates or book future celebrations amid COVID-19, make sure to check out these top 5 resources from our friends at WeddingPro.

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Video: Virtual Event Tips from DJ Ben

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on May 7, 2020

DJ Ben is a successful DJ and longtime member of The Bash who is available for all types of eventsweddings, anniversaries, birthdays, and now virtual celebrations!

We caught up with DJ Ben (virtually of course) to see what advice he has for his fellow DJs and others hosting virtual events right now. Check out the video and some of his key tips for virtual events below.

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Government Assistance Resources for Small Businesses

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on April 27, 2020

With the help from our friends at WeddingPro, we will be sharing resources here for decoding the different types of assistance available to small businesses during COVID-19, starting with government programs. For each, you’ll learn who is eligible, what is available, how to take advantage, and some helpful tips.

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5 Tips for Your Virtual Performance

Posted by Alyssa Van Aman on April 8, 2020

Virtual events and gatherings are on the rise right now due to COVID-19. If you are a vendor who can offer your service virtually, we strongly recommend giving that option to party planners during this time. To help, we've pulled together some tips and steps to take if you are available for virtual parties!

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