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The Problem Solver: The Art Of Plagiarism
So much of what this industry is about is the encouragement to steal. That’s right, I said steal! Steal our ideas at Life O’ The Party. Steal our plans, steal our thoughts about what the business of balloons has to offer at BALLOONS & Parties Magazine. We’re like P.T. Barnum who gave everything away in the name of publicity. Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter – they are all part of the problem and the solution (of sorts). However, the thievery we can all accept is but a far cry from a very real and deliberate...
read moreSeven Tips for National Thank You Month
Jacqueline Whitmore, an internationally-recognized etiquette expert, author and founder of The Protocol School of Palm Beach, says while an email or text message is nice and a phone call is fine, nothing conveys heartfelt thanks better than a handwritten note. “A handwritten note is a tangible and personal expression of your appreciation. It signifies that you took the time to focus solely on the giver, that you cared enough to express your gratitude,” Whitmore says. “Letter writing is a lost art and when you write a...
read moreThe Proper Way to Make a Toast This New Year’s
A toast is the perfect way to recognize a special occasion or celebration, especially during New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. But what is the appropriate way to make a toast? Jacqueline Whitmore, an internationally-recognized etiquette expert, author and founder of The Protocol School of Palm Beach, offers these tips: Follow the host’s lead. It’s appropriate for the host to propose a toast at the beginning of the meal to welcome all the guests. After the host makes his toast, anyone else can propose a toast. Keep it brief. The toast is more...
read moreCommemorate a Milestone With Custom Balloon Decorations
Balloon decorations can add a one-of-a-kind flair to your special occasion; whether you’re celebrating a birthday milestone, a company anniversary, or a stylish baby shower or gender reveal party. Get the party started with Life O’ The Party or Balloonacy, event planning companies and party purveyors supplying big-name clients like MTV, Chase Bank, Sony and even the White House with high-quality provisions for special occasions. Specialty balloons are an excellent way to enliven any gathering, and Life O’ The Party or Balloonacy specialize in...
read moreRing in The New Year With a Memorable Party by Life O’ The Party
With New Year’s Eve just around the corner, it’s crunch time for party planning. Life O’ The Party can tackle this task with style for a night not soon to be forgotten. As a provider of balloons, décor, and party entertainers, Life O’ The Party serves individual and corporate clients of all sizes, with a clientele list that includes MTV, Chase Bank, Sony, IBM, and Exxon. Here are a few options for your NYE bash: Be Dramatic: When midnight hits, make a huge splash with a balloon drop from Life O’ The Party. For an exciting and dramatic...
read more2015 Color of the Year – MARSALA?!
While Pantone 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, the captivating 2014 color of the year, encouraged creativity and innovation, Marsala enriches our mind, body and soul, exuding confidence and stability,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute in the press release announcing the choice. “Much like the fortified wine that gives Marsala its name, this tasteful hue embodies the satisfying richness of a fulfilling meal, while its grounding red-brown roots emanate a sophisticated, natural earthiness. The announcement elevates...
read moreMacy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2014 – and we are there!
Credentials to bring in the balloons today – √ CHECK √ Getting ready to make the first run of the day. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Inflation Day! Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow. Life O’ The Party is there again for the 12th year in a row! #balloons #balloondecorating #lotparty.com #macys #macysthanksgivingdayparade #...
read moreThrow The Holiday Party of The Century With Event Planning From Life O’ The Party
Holiday parties tend to come at the busiest time of year, but people feel obligated to attend each every one to which they’ve been invited. If you’re throwing one of those holiday parties this year, make sure it’s one that people actually want to attend with the help of Life O’ The Party. This party provision company can help make your holiday party one for the books with entertainers, balloon decorations, party favors, and whatever else you can think of. Imagine throwing a holiday party that people will talk about for years to come. That’s...
read moreMake Every Day a Party With Event Planning & Party Rental Services From Life O’ The Party
Fall is in the air, and it’s time to celebrate this wonderful season of homecomings! From the first school assembly of the year and all the way through prom, call Life O’ The Party for an unmatched inventory of everything you need to start your event off just right. You do the partying and Life O’ The Party will provide entertainers, centerpieces, DJs, and balloon displays to ensure everyone in Hackensack has an amazing time. Their event planning staff guarantees the best possible service, and are comfortable planning any event, no...
read moreGreat Ways to Save Online
The National Retail Federation found respondents to its annual holiday spending survey plan to do over half (56 percent) of their shopping online.This represents a record high in the survey’s 13-year history, and likely sends shivers down the spines of brick-and-mortar retailers. Life O’ The Party does a fair amount of online sales with their eBay store (markz3130) and with their wholesale site www.260balloons.com. Though the price war between online sites and traditional retailers seems like it would yield more options for...
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