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Party Rental Companies Make The Same Mistakes. Repeatedly.

Over the last two years, the party rental industry has changed dramatically. The pandemic kept people from gathering, which meant it kept you from serving your customers. 

But, luckily, things are starting to get back on track now and we’re glad for it. We missed you all, and we’re sure you missed---

Party Planners Want Your Party Rentals. Can They Find Them?

When most of us think of the customer base of your typical rental business, we probably imagine either parents booking birthday parties, or business executives organizing things like corporate expos or trade shows. Only some rental companies will think about party planners and their needs for party supply rentals … and that’s a significant oversight, to say the least.

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Will Your Next Party Be Inclusive for Children with Disabilities?

Think back on the last time you felt excluded from something; we’ve all experienced that feeling of exclusion before, right? Do you remember how it felt? That empty feeling you get when you’ve been passed over, forgotten, or outright ignored? Children with disabilities experience that more often than their peers without disabilities do ... A lot---

Are IAAPA and Other Trade Shows Worth Your Time and Money?

Attending trade shows like IAAPA seems counterintuitive to some people in the party rental industry, a perception we can’t really blame them for. After all, trade shows are expensive. They gobble up time that could be spent booking gigs or cleaning equipment. And can’t you just buy all of those same products from your computer or phone, without leaving the office or the house?

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It’s a Big Question: How Much to Rent a Bounce House For?

So here’s the predicament. You’re a brand new party rental company. You’ve got your bounce house or inflatable water slide cleaned, primed, and ready for a big event. But there’s a big question still left unanswered: You’re not sure how much to rent a bounce house to customers for.

Somehow, the vast treasure trove of knowledge that is our contemporary---