How to Make Your Own Purse Home Party
New purse designers looking for a way to introduce their merchandise to potential clients can host a home purse party to show to their designs, demonstrate the features and quality of their purses and generate sales leads. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Sample purses
- Graphic designer
- Logo
- Purse tags
- Business cards
- Brochure
- Sales sheet
- Invitation
- Food
- Beverages
- Cups
- Napkins
- Plates
- Eating utensils
- Chairs
- Tables
Instructions
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Create sample purse designs to display during the purse home party. Use an array of colors, textures and styles that meet the specifications of your brand. The more variety you're able to provide, the better selection attendees will have to choose from as they browse your purses.
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Work with a graphic designers to create tags that displays the logo and branding for your purses, business cards, brochures and sales sheets.
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Decide on a date and time for your purse home party.
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Brainstorm a purse home party invitation design with the graphic designer so that you have something you can use to invite guests to your event via email or postal mail. Incorporate branding for your business on the invitation by including your logo and any colors you use to represent your company.
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Develop a guests list which includes the names and contact information of individuals you'd like to attend the home party. Invite family members, friends, local fashion bloggers and boutique owners. Send a biography about your purse business to local bloggers and boutique owners, along with their invites, so they have background information on the company and the types of purses you design and distribute. Request that attendees RSVP for the event, so you get an accurate count of guests to plan for food and seating.
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Distribute invitations to guests at least four weeks before the purse home party.
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Prepare a menu that includes finger foods, desserts and cocktails. Include a fruit and vegetable platter, chicken fingers, shrimp cocktail, deviled eggs and bruschetta. Add chips and tortillas to the menu, served with hummus, sour cream and onion dip and salsa. Serve soda, fruit juice, wine and water.
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Plan decorations that match the colors of your branding. Use balloons, poster-size images of your logo, paper lanterns, colorful table cloths and coordinating plates, cups and napkins.
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On the day of the party, display your purses on a table that will serve as a focal point for your home purse party. Display your business cards on the table for guests to pick up as they browse your collection. Arrange seats so that they are facing your display table.
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Introduce your purse business. Present each purse, answer any questions and take orders from guests.
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Tips & Warnings
Send each guest home with a small gift bag that includes business cards, brochures and a small gift, like a wallet.
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- Photo Credit girl with purse image by Dmitri MIkitenko from Fotolia.com
