Party and event planning on the Internet is raging and outraging! There is little that one cannot find in Cyberspace whether it be product, service or the perfect party advice. In the process of surfing and searching I have discovered hundreds of sites that are valuable for both the beginner or the pro. Retailers can find new products to put into their stores, for more profits and customer satisfaction. Party planners can be clever and creative beyond belief with tools, supplies and talents just a key stroke or two away. One can get buried in the heap of help available.
Now let�s go surfing!
For Invitations and RSVPs on-line: These sites allow you to join, create and send invitations, collect RSVPs on your own webpage, send maps, directions even collect dues, entrance fees and donations. Guests can log in, read updates and sign your guestbook to leave comments.
www.rsvpBook.com You can organize your whole event
and keep the details current and
available
to all of your guests on this site.
www.theplunge.com
www.evite.com
www.ersvp.com
www.anyday.com
www.creatacard.com
Looking for party information?
Tons of it floats out there in cyber source land:
www.partyplansplus.com (Loaded with
ideas)
www.about.com
www.ehow.com
www.askjeeves.com
www.miningco.com
www.thepartyworks.com (for kid�s party plans)
www.allaboutshowers.com
http://holidays.net
www.family-reunion.com
http://www.partyplansplus.com/holidaylinks.htm
Balloon Decorators Sites
Maxine
Baird, editor of Balloons-N-Funtimes
newspaper has created the paper on-line for professionals in the balloon
decorator, specialty entertainment and party planning industries.
Balloon Designs.net by Donna Jaffke
offers page after page of professional balloon designs for novice to
expert. Creative and current--constantly updated and added to.
Event Planning Worksheets, just print out and use: www.event-plannerwest.com
Professionally printed maps to your event at www.ez-pub.com
How about theme party ideas?
Best kid's themes, licensed,
top sellers.
Everything Hollywood,
statuettes, posters,full-size cardboard cutouts.
www.mysodas.com (custom labeled soda pop)
www.halloweenandpartyshow.com
www.snoopy.com
(comics ideas)
Send Greetings from these sites:
www.bluemountain.com
www.americangreetings.com
www.hallmark.com
Party Games Galore! (For the whole family)
www.wuziegames.com
Music for Themes and Eras
www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Club/4161 (Songs for themes)
www.wanderers.com/wanderer/index.html
(Oldies & goodies songs)
www.americanmusicclassics.com (build your own CD�s of hit songs)
www.pattysachs.com/songs.htm
Custom written songs for any occasions.
Unique Products for Parties
www.foreverandalways.com (custom seed packets, etc.)
www.bachelorettepartyshop.com
www.acrylicworks.com (invitations)
www.freebirthchart.homestead.com
www://makesparties.com (dozens of super products for themes, dance parties and promotions, especially inflatable musical instruments--the hit of a party for all ages)
Food and Beverage
www.kraftfoods.com
www.thecakeworkscentral.com
www.4yourparty.com
(caterers)
http://leadingcaterers.com
www.epicurious.com
(drinking and dining)
www.Recipeland.com
Party and Event Directories
www.unlv.edu/tourism/supplies.html
http://eventprosonline.itgo.com
www.thepartysearch.com
www.specialeventsite.com
www.meetingcity.com
www.meetingsnet.com
www.atevent.com
www.vicinities.com/eventplanners
www.Partydirectory.com
http://1st-spot.net
(party links)
Party Planning Software
www.castlecomputer.com
(bar/bat mitzvahs, but other parties too.)
Automatic sign-in software
www.gator.com ( a
very good one)
www.ecode.com (another)
Phone Services
Www.dialpad.com
(free LD)
phonefree.com (free LD)
www.callwave.com (only one line?
A service notifies
you someone is trying to call)
Best Search Engines
www.dogpile.com
www.hotsheet.com
Miscellaneous Event and Party Business
Helpers
Getting Started
in The Party Business
Want your own Catalog on-line? A free site to set up a small (24 items) shop. Ideal for an experiment
web site!
Www.bizland.com
To try before you buy...visit Mom N Pops Software shareware site. Fabulous bargains on closeout CD's plus a full catalog of ready-to-use software for every facet of computer-life.http://www.momnpopsware.com/
Super Happy Birthday Site!
www.happybirthdaytoyou.com
Very clever singing greetings,
customized, delivered "that day".
Only $16.95--an unforgettable greeting
for any age recipient. A real hit!
Sites of interest to balloon,
gift, basket,
party and wedding
professionals
(some may be duplicated from above list)
Balloon
Supplies and Industry Resources
Balloon Supply of America
http://www.bsaballoons.com
Miss Lily's. International Supplier to
Balloon Artists.
http://www.tiac.net/users/mislilys
Party supplies, especially Prom supplies, theme
decorations: http://www.andersonsparty.com/index.html
Anagram International Balloons:
http://www.anagramintl.com
Balloon Wholesalers: http://www.bwi-balloons.com
Balloon Sites:
Balloons-N-Funtimes is back!! Now on the
web! Maxine Baird's popular newspaper online. Visit today.http://www.balloons-N-Funtimes.com
Super balloon and party decoration site for professionals, so they are really great tips. http://www.fooledya.com/balloon
Awesome sight with comprehensive
list of balloon professionals. Web site construction and hosting for
decorators. http://www.balloondecorating.com
Balloon Designs with a Twist http://www.star.net/People/~psorell
T. Myers Magic, Inc. - Supplies
for Balloon Twisters, Face painters, Clowns and Magicians. Online
Catalog http://www.tmyers.com
Flowers, Inc. balloons and wrapping supplies: http://www.flowersincballoons.com
Gayla Industries: More balloon supplies: http://www.gaylainc.com
Wedding Links
http://ultimatewedding.com/weddlinks
Wedding Links Galore, the most complete collection of links to wedding
planning sites. Link your site here, for free!
http://www.wednet.com Another site for myriad links to products and services.
http://www.jewishweb.com/wedding.html
This site will be helpful for those wanting to be brought up to date on Jewish
wedding protocol.
http://www.ezweddingplanner.com Here you can plan your entire
wedding on-line free for the using!! Track guests, budget, gifts and more.
Crafty Sites:
http://www.michaels.com
Michael's Stores, crafty instructions for creating celebration events or
for gifts.
http://www.homearts.com
A dandy site for home and family information, especially holidays, parties and
entertaining--the best of Redbook, Good Housekeeping, Country Living and more.
http://www.ktca.org/donnasdays Donna Erickson family activity expert offers how-to information for adult/kids
projects.Party preparation or actual party fun
Food
and Beverage:
http://www.epicurious.com recipe encyclopedia site for food-related information
http://webcouver.com/drinks Learn to recreate with micrometer-level precision.
http://smartwine.com Smart
Wine Magazine gives the latest wine news
http://www.autonomy.com Catering resources, planning ideas and links to other sites of interest to
party/event hosts
http://www.webfoodpros.com/#top A great site for those interesting in the catering or food industries.
http://www.baskinrobbins.com Baskin Robbins gives kid's and adult party ideas called "favorites".
A fun site with lots of surprises.
Association Sites:
http://www.ararental.org
American Rental Association, the names of a reliable rental companies near
you. Dozens of links to products and services.
http://www.ises.com
International Special Events Society, seek special event professionals, should
you need help with your plans.
http://www.vpico.com
is the site for Event Solutions, a great resource for professional planners or
hosts with the most.
Trade Shows
and Events.com surf in for some great resources, directory of
suppliers and a chance to list your company.
Come to
Transworld's
18th National Halloween, Costume and Party Show
Event and Party
Suppliers Alliance, networking for success.
Publications:
http://www.specialevents.com
is the on-line version of Special Events, one of the top special event
planning publications which features new products and ideas for any kind of
event.
http://www.partypaper.com Party & Paper Retailer Magazine with product and planning advice directed
to retailers and consumers.
http://www.familyfun.com
The on-line version of the really wonderful magazine Family
Fun, loaded with ideas for parties, activities and educational projects.
Balloons and Parties Today, for balloon and party professionals.
http://www.pattysachs.com/books.htm Patty Sachs Catalog on-line is filled with books, software, reports, product
and service information.
Party Planning Sites (Themes, links):
http://www.nscee.edu/unlv/colleges/hotel/tourism/tableof.html
An
incredible list of links to sites related to the hotel, restaurant, tourism,
food industry. Helpful to all party professionals.
http://virtual.co.il Ask The Rabbi, advice and guidance in planning Hebrew events
http://www.80s.com/entrance.html
The 80s Server is loaded with trivia, music and movie facts for
your 80�s theme party games.
http://www.parkhere.com/tvbytes TV
Bytes includes theme songs from TV shows,
http://www.armorysquare.com/guide
Armory Square where you'll find dozens of articles about holidays, parties,
ethnic and traditional events.
http://www.hallmark.com
Hallmark offers a busy site for ideas and new product information. Free
special event "reminder" service.
http://archive.uwp.edu/pub/music/lyrics The Lyric Page lists the words to thousands of songs by artist and by title.
http://songsendsations.bizland.com/store More and more party planning sheets, books, newsletters for your planning
needs.
Talent, Speakers and Celebrities
KBS
Productions, Inc. Providing customized, motivational keynotes
& workshops, featuring the theme, "No Guts, No Story!" for your
special events, from campfires to Carnegie Hall! Click
here for FREE Event Planner's Checklist...then enjoy the
festivities!
Product Sites:
Http://isis.netherworld.com/mgabrys/decorum Party props, celebrity standups,etc.
http://artitude.com
Looking for 60's stuff? Tie-dyed clothing or lava lamps?
http://www.weddingfavors.com
For party/wedding favors, gifts and more.
http://www.mallpark.com/party Hundreds of party related products
& providers.
http://www.partydirectory.com
Party vendor lists from all over the country,
http://www.craftmall.com
A wealth of craft supplies and products
http://www.personalpuzzles.com Customized crossword puzzles
for your guest of honor(s) make good party
favors.
http://www.fundways.com
Fundways Theme Party Warehouse, an interesting
site with products that will
enhance your party plan.
Featured sites from Personalizedpartyfavors.com
TITLE: Baby Names etc.
URL: http://baby-names-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Baby names complete resource guide.
TITLE: Baby Showers etc.
URL:
http://baby-showers-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Baby shower complete information center.
TITLE: Baby Shower Games etc.
URL:
http://baby-shower-games-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Baby shower games and party supplies.
TITLE: Bridal Showers Resource Guide
URL: http://bridal-showers.net
DESCRIPTION: Bridal shower complete information resource guide.
Including bridal shower games, favors, and tips.
TITLE: Bridal Shower Games Central
URL:
http://bridal-showergames.com
DESCRIPTION: Bridal shower game ideas and party supplies.
TITLE: Gift Baskets Etc.
URL: http://gift-baskets-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Gift baskets online for every occasion.
TITLE: Party Games etc.
URL: http://party-games-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Party games free and fun huge directory.
TITLE: Party Supplies etc.
URL:
http://party-supplies-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Party supplies and free party games.
TITLE: Wedding Favors etc.
URL:
http://wedding-favors-etc.com
DESCRIPTION: Wedding favors and wedding informational resource guide.
TITLE: Party Supplies Hut
URL:
http://partysupplieshut.com
DESCRIPTION: Party supplies online superstore.
TITLE: Notary Public Directory
URL: http://1800anotary.com
DESCRIPTION: Notary Public directory covering the USA.
TITLE: Party Supplies and Party Favors
URL: http://4partyfavors.com
DESCRIPTION: Party supplies, party games, birthday club and more!
TITLE: Personalized Party Favors
URL:
http://personalizedpartyfavors.com
DESCRIPTION: Personalized party favors and gifts. Birthday party
games and a birthday club!
TITLE: eStockingStuffer.com
URL:
http://estockingstuffer.com
DESCRIPTION: Christmas and Hanukah stocking stuffers. Everything
under $10 including personalization and wrapping.
Just for fun, wacky
sites from Patty Shock:
http://www.nscee.edu/unlv/colleges/Hotel/Tourism/wacky.html
This is an award winning site of wonderful and
Wacky sites to learn and
laugh�food
and catering sites as well as general interest.
Many More
sites to explore
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