026: Managing your Preferred Vendors List

  In today's episode Kinsey and Lindsay discuss how to setup and manage a preferred vendors list at your venue. The episode covers the following topics about preferred vendors lists: Why is it important to have a vendor list? Different Types of lists: Preferred, Recommended, Required How to manage your preferred vendor list. Should you take money from vendors to be on your list? (Pros/Cons) Discuss the vendor buyout of a preferred list. How to respond to requests to be on your vendor list How to develop a list as a brand new venue When and how to properly blacklist a vendor