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Notes from the studio

Practical guides for hosts, news from what we build, and the stories behind it.

The overview of a sample wedding in Planner, showing the days to go, guest counts, replies per stage and meal choices.

Featured

Meet Planner: every guest, every hour, every seat

The guest list, the replies, the running order of the day and a seating plan to scale, in one place. Here's what Planner does and how it fits together.

October 27, 20263 min read

The overview of a company offsite in Planner, with replies for coffee, workshops, lunch and the team dinner.

Corporate events

Planning a company offsite: a host's checklist

From the first headcount to the team dinner, a practical way to plan a day away with your team, and keep everyone informed without a dozen spreadsheets.

November 5, 20263 min read

A guest's reply page on a phone, beside a table of replies per stage and meal counts.

Guests & RSVPs

Collect RSVPs without a spreadsheet

Why replies get lost, what to ask guests (and what not to), and how to get an accurate headcount without chasing anyone by text.

November 4, 20263 min read

The Planner seating editor, showing a room with round tables, a head table, a dance floor and a bar.

Guides

How to make a seating plan without losing your mind

A calm, step-by-step way to seat any event, from a dinner for twelve to a wedding for two hundred, and the order to do it in.

November 2, 20264 min read

Monte Peony

Hello from Monte Peony

Who we are, what we build, and why our first product helps people plan the events that matter to them.

October 20, 20262 min read