Lara McCulloch

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good reads . for 2009

I am constantly impressed by the growing quantity of blogs compliments of the event industry. To augment your daily or weekly reading, I’d highly recommend visiting Alltop’s Event Planning list. It was there that I found the list of blogs featured below. These blogs are as diverse as the industry – from wedding planning to conference management, each offers a unique, and sometimes controversial, perspective. So enjoy!

Top row:
Percy Sales Events . inspiration and tips for all things wedding.
The Busy Event Blog . provides tools for Managing People, Information & Events.
Face2Face . a blog about planning face-to-face meetings, conferences, conventions, and trade shows, plus business travel and hospitality news
Planaganza

2nd row:
Gathering . this blog was created by Krys Slovacek to be a place where meeting and event planners can gather ideas and information to help us in our everyday lives – both personally and professionally.
Meeting & Event Thoughts . an intelligent introspective on events & meetings.
Blue Sky Collaborative . organizations of professional athletes, celebrities, U.S Senators and even startup nonprofit organizations sharing their expertise with the events community.
360 Conferences . the authors of this conference-focused blog believe business is a conversation and so their website should be too.

3rd row:
A delightful day . Nashville’s premier event planning boutique specializing in weddings and social events.
Lucky in Love . Banquet & Event Resource Inc has many blogs, but this one focuses on a vast array of wedding resources.
Being Social . Sarah Bradley shares all of her event-tures from Charleston, South Carolina.
Event Manager Blog . Author Julius Solaris provides his strong opinions on how business should be made.

Bottom row:
Life Design . choc full of inspiration and ideas for the wedding planner.
Michelle Rago . Michelle probably defies introduction…author of Signature Weddings and wedding planner extraordinaire, her blog is a must read for inspiration.
Bonjour Events . Part of the Martha Stewart Circle of Blogs, Bonjour Events is a resource for event planners to share ideas and gain knowledge.
Next Generation Event . Author Alli Gerkman focuses her blog on the future of events.

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