M.A.P To A Unique Party

M.A.P To A Unique Party

Author: Keisha Wright
Date Created: Nov 27, 2008 - 2:53:05 PM

Throwing a party this holiday? Follow the MAP below to ensure your soiree is an event that people will be talking about long after the cork pops on the party's last bottle of champagne!

 

MAP to a Unique Party

M ake it Memorable – Select a theme and carry the theme through the entire event – from the invite to the dιcor and party favors.

A ctivity – Planned activities encourage interaction among guests and give them something to talk about. Remember, you don't have to force everyone to participate. Always offer a fun opt-out or accessible alternative activity.

P ersonalize It – People love things that are made just for them. Personalize at least one aspect of your party – a cocktail, napkins, favors – all can be easily customized and leave a lasting impression on your guests.

 

Need help getting organized before the big shindig. Simply printout the party prep countdown below.

 

Countdown to a Chic Party

 

Timing Activity                           Complete (y/n)

 

4 Weeks before                            Choose Theme         

Create Guest List      

                                                 Design/Choose invite            

                                                 Plan Menu      

                                                 Plan Activities, Entertainment, Music         

                                                 Plan favor      

3 Weeks before                            Send invites   

                                                 Shop for game, activity materials    

                                                 Order/Make favors    

2 Weeks before                            Purchase non-perishable decorations         

                                                 Make party playlist for MP3 player   

1 Week before                              Develop grocery shopping list based on RSVPs      

3 Days before                                Grocery/Liquor shop

1 Day before                                Purchase perishable decorations     

                                                 Clean and decorate home     

                                                 Prep Food

Keisha Wright, creator of chicpartyplans.com,is a former Teen Trendspotter and Experiential Marketer. She has worked with Teen People, Nickelodeon & MTV, helping them to launch immersive events and promotional campaigns using her trademark MAP to a chic party.More information visit - www.chicpartyplans.com/party_planning_tools.php

 

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