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20 back-to-school event ideas to kick off the school year right
It’s back to school season, and everyone is feeling all the feelings—hope, nervousness, excitement—and everything in between. Students and teachers alike have a big adjustment period ahead of them, and parents and the PTA or PTO can help […]
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Business
10 retirement party invitation wording ideas to celebrate a job well done
Retirement marks the end of a remarkable career—and the beginning of a whole new life. But before your loved one or coworker hits the golf course or boards a cruise ship, it’s time to invite them to one […]
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18 retirement party ideas for a very special send-off
Whether you’re celebrating a family member, friend, or coworker, hosting a retirement party is a thoughtful way to highlight someone’s professional accomplishments and send the honoree off in style for the next chapter of their life. Retirement parties […]
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Business
10 memorable ways to celebrate your business anniversary
A business anniversary is a cause for celebration—no matter if you’ve been up and running for one year or 50. It’s also a great time to show appreciation for employees, make connections with clients, and include customers in […]
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Business
Launch party ideas to plan the perfect kick-off
After the hard work of starting a business or creating a new product, the last thing you want to do is spend a lot of time worrying about launching it. But a successful launch party isn’t just a […]
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Business
7 helpful event management tools for headache-free planning
Back in the day, professional event planners used heavy binders and a Rolodex to manage their corporate and networking events. They would spend weeks poring over data and organizing details, then many more weeks contacting guests, discussing plans […]
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24 employee appreciation ideas to boost job satisfaction and keep top talent
Showing your employees that you appreciate them is the best way to foster a positive workplace culture, retain your best people, and improve overall employee satisfaction and productivity. A recent Gallup and Workhuman report found that when employees […]
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Get-Togethers
These 33 going away party ideas are the perfect way to say farewell
Goodbyes are an inevitable part of life. While they can be sad, they can also be a real celebration. Whether you’re moving on to a new job or relocating for your growing family, leaving can be an opportunity […]
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Business
How to start a fundraiser: a complete guide
Organizations of all sizes rely on fundraisers to raise money, spread awareness of their cause, and engage donors, clients, and the larger community. But a fundraiser event doesn’t have to be extravagant—or extravagantly expensive. Whatever your budget, you […]
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Business
18 effective community building activities for students of all ages
Do you have a vibrant and diverse group of students, and want to help them build trust and empathy for each other? Community building activities can do just that—they encourage people to understand each other, to appreciate different […]
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Business
Try these 16 customer appreciation ideas to build brand loyalty
Building a strong relationship with customers goes beyond providing great products and services. Clients want to know they’re valued, and companies that show they really care can develop long-term loyalty faster than brands that don’t connect with their […]
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Business
29 open house ideas to bring in buyers and spark a sale
Hosting an open house is a great way for real estate agents to attract potential home buyers who might not otherwise see a property. It offers a low-pressure environment where interested parties can leisurely stroll through the home […]
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Business
31 engaging team building activities for better bonds at work
Whether you manage five people or 50, corporate team-building activities are a great way to help your employees build better relationships with one another. From happy hours to interactive classes, there are endless on- and off-site activities to […]