Tips & Tricks — event planning

Props are an essential part of any photo booth. After all, who doesn't want to pose with a funny mustache or cool bowtie, right? But, props can also be incredibly profitable for you and your photo booth business. In this article, we're going to be discussing some important tips for purchasing props for your photo booth to ensure that you stand out from the competition.  Find a Signature Prop Find an unusual prop that you think that your guests would enjoy. I know it may sound odd, but if you offer a prop that nobody else does, it'll make you...

If there's one common theme amongst photographers, it's that we love what we do, right? I would argue that it's one of the few careers that people get involved with for the money, but rather the passion. With that said, I think it goes without saying that it's easy to get burned out. Long weddings, constantly running around on your feet, countless hours of editing photos, do I even need to keep going? That's part of the reason photo booths are so amazing. Sure, we might be a little biased here at Photobooth Supply Co, but there's no denying how...

So, you've been doing endless research about photo booths. Cost, competition, how to market your business, the list goes on. Heck, maybe you've even been reading our blog posts about kick-starting your business. Whether you've just purchased your first photo booth or you're about to pull the trigger, this article will help you score your first 150 bookings in your first year with ease. Well, it's going to require some work, but we're here to help and give you all the information to make the process as easy as possible. Ready? Let's jump in! Confidence Let's face it, in the...

You've done it! Congratulations! You've picked the name for your photo booth business, created and designed your brand identity, created your online presence, and now it's time for the not-so-fun part of owning a business - paperwork. Are you a sole proprietor? An LLC? A Corporation? Perhaps an S Corporation? In this article, we're going to explain the differences between these four types of businesses as well as highlight the importance of trademarks and solidifying the contract that you give clients.  Ready? Let's jump in! Sole Proprietor What is a sole proprietor? By definition, a sole proprietor is "a person who is the exclusive...

If you want to build your photo booth business, this may be the most important article you read. There are three key ways to build a photo booth business: Get more clients Get your clients to use you more Increase your average dollar sale But, what if we told you that in order to achieve these three steps, it's not as hard as you might think? Well, good news for you - it's not! All it takes is treating your clients and extended network well. Don't worry, we're going to explain what we mean. Let's jump in! People Want to Be Seen...

As most everyone knows, we're experiencing unprecedented times due to the COVID-19 virus. Events across the US and Canada have been banned in hopes of reducing the spread of this incredibly contagious virus which has directly affected many small businesses nationwide.  With that said, we here at Photobooth Supply Co are committed to helping our photo booth owners and community during this time by providing resources and materials to overcome the effects of this virus. We truly hope that we can make this difficult time just a little easier for our PBSCO family. We've written an article that's full of...

You've built your photo booth business and you've had a ton of wedding clients, but you're ready to expand into the corporate world, right? After all, the corporate world is a great way to gain more consistent and high-paying clients.  Who doesn't want that? Today we're going to be diving into the world of corporate bookings and explaining some of the most important tips you need to know in order to succeed.  Ready? Let's get started! Corporate Event vs. Brand Activation When getting started with events in the corporate world, it's important to know the difference between corporate events and brand activations....

So you're just starting out in the photo booth industry and after doing countless Google searches, you've found out that you're not the only photo booth around. It's scary, right? It makes you second guess your decision to open a photo booth company. I mean, you want to be successful and competition can make it tough, right? Wrong. Today we're going to be going over the value of competition and why it could actually be a good thing for your business. Guest Sharing their Photo Taken on the Salsa Photobooth   Don't Think of Them as Your Competition Don't think...

Now that you've established your photo booth business, it's important to plan your financial goals both professionally and personally. While for some a photo booth business may be a side hustle, it's even more important to discuss your financial goals. Why? When we earn "extra money" with our photo booths, it's very easy to spend it willy-nilly. In order to ensure that your business continues to grow it's important to set goals and objectives and we're here to help with these four easy-to-follow steps. Create a Budget and List Goals In this article we're specifically speaking about your photo booth...

What if you could run your photo booth business more efficiently? Would you? I sure hope so! Today, I'm going to be sharing with you some tips that will help you automate and streamline your photo booth business to make it run more efficiently. Following these tips will save you time and energy, but more importantly, make you more money! 

It's here! It's the couple's special day, and it's sure to be unforgettable. Between the food, the ambiance, the music, and of course, the celebration of the couple's love (mostly the food, amiright), who could forget? But what if you were able to combine your photo booth business with the most current, jaw-dropping wedding trends in the industry? It's a safe bet the day would be even more memorable - and you'd score future bookings! Good news, you can do exactly that! And best of all, it's easier than you think. Customization Customization is a great way to make your photo booth business stand out from...

Did you know that, depending on where you live and your client base, the average rental can go for $600 to $1,500? This means Photobooth Supply Co. owners can make anywhere from $30,000 to $250,000 per year. Interested? Let me tell you how you can dip your feet into this incredible industry for free!