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Planners do more than confetti, cake.(Event Planning)

Article from: Crain's Cleveland Business Article date: March 31, 2008

Byline: Todd Schwartz

Sure, we'll do balloons if you need them, display a delicious cake for your upcoming social event or even arrange for a camel to transport the CEO into your company's meeting amid confetti. ... But don't just think of us as party planners, because we can provide for so much more depending on your event needs.

Just as there are various types of programs, there are many types of planners - party, meeting, event, conference, incentive managers and more.

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