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18 Resources for a Career in Event & Wedding Planning and a Content Creator

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Are you an event and wedding producer looking to up your game? Or maybe you're diving into content creation to grow your business. This curated list of essential resources— from planning tools and content apps to inspiring podcasts and industry books... I use them everyday!
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Books & Podcast Learning

Level up your mindset and skillset with the books and podcasts that every entrepreneur should have on rotation. These picks are packed with insight, inspiration, and real-world strategies to help you grow your business and yourself.

 
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I enjoy this Podcast, it gives me the opportunity to hear different experiences in business.
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A go-to for keeping up with social media trends, algorithms, and strategies that are useful for content creators.
Your Guide to the Marketing Jungle : Social Media Examiner
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A straightforward guide to managing client relationships and the business side of creative work.  This has helped me so much to work with clients in my field.
Design Is a Job by Mike Monteiro
 
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Google Drive has been a life saver for operations for business.  I am able to make documents, share files with clients and my team
Google Drive: Share Files Online with Secure Cloud Storage | Google Workspace
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A visual social media scheduling platform that helps plan and optimize posts, great for both Instagram and Pinterest.
Later: Top Social Media Management & Influencer Platform
 
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I am in the service business, I am always studying how to serve any client in any capacity.  I ready this book all that time to make sure I am leveling up my team and our efforts in business.
Good Services: How to Design Services that Work
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I love this podcast because it showcases BIPOC entreprenuers that have turned passions and hobbies in to big business.
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Classes

Invest in yourself with classes that teach real-world skills for business, creativity, and personal growth. Whether you're launching a brand, scaling your side hustle, or mastering a new tool, these courses will help you level up with confidence. Ask...

 
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I am a life long learner, I love the Masterclass app and learning from the BEST of the BEST in different fields.
MasterClass Online Classes
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For social media marketing, video editing, and content creation courses that keep your skills fresh and up-to-date.
Skillshare Original

Software

Starting and running a business you need the tools to be profit, this list of software will help make day to day operations easy

 
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A mobile-friendly video editor that offers templates, transitions, and effects perfect for social media content.  This is the BEST editing tool I have found.  I have learned it in 7 days.
CapCut | All-in-one video editor & graphic design tool driven by AI
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Essential for creating eye-catching visuals, social media graphics, mood boards, and more.
Canva Pro
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For marketing strategies and tips on SEO, content creation, and audience engagement.
HubSpot Blog Software
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I love Aisle Planner because its internal and external for clients.  Comprehensive tool for wedding planners that includes a client portal, budget tracking, timelines, and design inspiration.
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Gusto simplifies payroll, benefits, and HR for small businesses, automating tax filing, employee management, and time-tracking in one easy-to-use platform. Ideal for startups and growing teams, Gusto offers seamless payroll and compliance, saving tim...
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A 3D event design platform for creating floor plans, guest seating arrangements, and virtual walkthroughs.
Prismm (formerly Allseated) - Online Event Planning Software Platform
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Essential for wedding and event inspiration boards, as well as reaching clients through creative, searchable content.
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