Category: Blog

The 4 Reasons Why You Need An Event Planner

Raise your hand if you’ve ever planned a kids’ birthday party? Or perhaps a surprise party for someone? Bridal Shower? Baby Shower? Reunion? Bar/Bat Mitzvah? Shall I keep going? Planning is a lot of prep work and so often includes many details that we think of after the fact. Let us know your favorite planning moment in the comments. All too often I am asked, why hire an event planner? My answer is always the…
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Why Should You Hire a Professional Photographer for Your Event?

Today we welcome guest blogger, Tamieka Smith of Tamieka Smith Photography. The best moments in your life deserve to be captured in the most amazing way possible. So why would you want to risk it with hiring an amateur photographer when you can easily have a professional photographer photograph your event? Someone who knows the Art of Photography is so much more likely to give you better results than somebody who just owns a DSLR…
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Stepping Out of my Comfort Zone

The Next Steps, LLC started 2 years ago as I had clients scheduled for events and wanted to get the business side set as I began as a full time stay at home mom (SAHM). More recently we’ve grown the business and now I get to work side by side with Dan. One thing I’ve learned about is my comfort zone. Do we know what our comfort zone is or do we just assume? Sure,…
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