Written by the people who build Check Cherry, for the people who run event businesses. Pricing, contracts, bookings, and what we learn from the data.
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Another year in the books! I'm happy to share 2024 was a great year at Check Cherry. We're always striving to improve the user experience and it was a year of significant upgrades, new features, and enhancements which make Check Cherry better.
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It's time for another annual recap. I'm happy to share that it was another excellent year for Check Cherry and its customers. With our amazing customers' feedback, we improved Check Cherry in several essential aspects.
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Offering a mobile bartending service for weddings, corporate events, and high-end cocktail parties is a game-changer and can be a great business.
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Mobile bartending businesses have gained immense popularity in today's dynamic world, providing convenient and customizable services for events, parties, and gatherings.
Read moreA client asks what you charge to bartend their party. You give a number. They go quiet. Was it too high? Too low? When you do not know what other mobile bars actually charge, every quote feels like a guess. So here are real numbers.
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It's January, and time for our annual recap from the past year. These highlights are helpful for us internally, and we like to share them publicly with our friends, family, and customers. Overall, 2022 was an excellent year for our business and customer booking volume.
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Most mobile bar business plan templates are written in spreadsheet fantasy. Six figures in year one, weddings every weekend, a trailer that pays for itself by August. Then the real first year happens, and it looks nothing like the template. Here is a better foundation.
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If you rent out a banquet hall for weddings, parties, and other gatherings, collecting the correct information when a customer wants to book your space and reserve the date is essential to doing the job right.
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The venue is 60 miles out. Your packages were priced for jobs across town. So do you eat the drive, pad the quote and hope they do not flinch, or put a number on it? Most pick a number out of thin air.
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Overall, 2021 was a great year here at Check Cherry: improved market conditions allowed our customers to thrive. 3% Y/Y. That steep drop was the direct result of the pandemic and canceled events. 1% when compared to this time last year.
Read moreA mini session page on Check Cherry gets about 45 visitors, and about 8 of every 100 of them book. That is the whole job of a flyer in two numbers: get roughly a dozen people to the page for every slot you want to fill, and make the ones who arrive want to book right away.
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Sending online proposals can be an attractive way to present your services. Done well, they make it easy for someone to finalize a purchase by signing your contract and paying an initial deposit/fees.
Read moreWhen a sales and marketing pro with 25 years of experience decided to start a photo booth business, she knew the buying process needed to be smooth if her newfound company were to flourish. ", said Angela Flores of Desert Memories Photo Booths.
Read moreWhen a seasoned entrepreneur wanted to take his event service company to the next level, he knew he needed to find the right system to help along the way. "At the time, I was spending a lot of time sending emails to clients.
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At Check Cherry, we love getting to know our customers, and it's extra fun when they share their success stories.
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