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Tailored Event Planning & Strategic Business Consulting for Successful Events & Growth

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Welcome to SSBS LLC 

Expert Event Planning and Strategic Business Consulting

At SSBS LLC, we specialize in professional event planning and business consulting services designed for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and corporations. Whether you’re organizing a corporate event, private celebration, or looking for expert consulting to streamline your planning process, we provide customized solutions that ensure your vision is brought to life with precision and creativity.

Our event planning services cover everything from concept development to flawless execution, ensuring your event is seamless, memorable, and impactful. For businesses and professionals seeking more hands-on support, our consulting services deliver step-by-step guidance, customized strategies, and actionable tools that help you confidently manage every aspect of your event.

We work with clients who value quality service, attention to detail, and stress-free, efficient event solutions. At SSBS LLC, our mission is to simplify event planning and deliver results that help businesses and entrepreneurs thrive.

Schedule your complimentary 30-minute mini-session today to learn how SSBS LLC can help you create unforgettable events and achieve business success.

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Ready to transform your event or business? Explore our services or book a free consultation today.

Looking for a more tailored experience? Whether you're planning a memorable event or seeking expert consulting, we’re here to craft a customized solution just for you. If you're unsure of where to start, schedule a complimentary consultation, and we’ll provide the essential support and resources you need to bring your vision to life with confidence.

THE PURPOSE

Initial Vision Session Define the "why" behind your event in a collaborative 60-minute session. We’ll clarify your event’s goals, explore your ideas, and uncover details you may not have considered. Event Objective Roadmap Together, we’ll outline your event’s purpose and core objectives—whether it’s celebrating a milestone, building connections, or creating an unforgettable experience. Audience & Impact Focus Identify your target audience and the outcomes you want to achieve. This step ensures every detail aligns with your event’s mission. Signature Experience Design Discuss unique elements that will make your event stand out. From personal touches to brand storytelling, we’ll craft a vision tailored to your needs.

THE PLAN

60-Minute Kickoff Meeting Clarify your vision and get answers to questions you didn't even know you had! The Expanded "Plan Like a Pro" Checklist Follow our detailed guide outlining everything you need to do to make your event a success. Budget Planning Worksheet Get a complete picture of your budget and learn how to evaluate and prioritize your event expenses. Vendor and Venue Recommendations Say goodbye to asking for event planning recommendations on Facebook. Save time and energy by starting with our referral list of vetted event professionals and reputable venues.

THE PROCESS

Biweekly Check-In Calls with Sharee. Get answers, accountability, and guidance during twice monthly calls with              SSBS LLC founder Sharee Murphy throughout your event planning process. Ongoing Email Support You will receive answers to your email questions within 24 hours or less. The Expanded "Plan Like a Pro" Checklist Follow our detailed guide outlining everything you need to do to make your event a success. Budget Planning Worksheet Get a complete picture of your budget and learn how to evaluate and prioritize your event expenses. Vendor and Venue Recommendations Say goodbye to asking for event planning recommendations on Facebook. Save time and energy by starting with our referral list of vetted event professionals and reputable venues.

All membership fees are billed on a recurring basis (monthly or annually) and are non-refundable. A 7-day free trial is included for all subscriptions. After the trial period, billing begins and will continue until canceled. Membership benefits and consultations are subject to availability. Consultations are guided by industry standards and professional data; individual results may vary. Terms and conditions apply.

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Trusted by Clients to Deliver Exceptional Results

Businesswoman

Alicia Thompson
Owner, LuxeElements Designs

SSBS LLC was instrumental in launching my décor business! Sharee’s expert guidance helped me create a solid business plan, refine my marketing strategy, and build confidence. Thanks to her tailored support, I went from overwhelmed to thriving. I will continue to use their services. 

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Thelma Griffin,

Hospitality Director

Planning our Pastor’s Anniversary was a huge task, but SSBS LLC made it seamless and truly special. Sharee’s expertise in event planning ensured every detail was handled with care and professionalism. From coordinating with vendors to creating a beautiful and elegant atmosphere, she turned our vision into a reality. The congregation and our Pastor were overjoyed with the outcome, and I couldn’t have asked for a better partner in this process. If you’re looking for an event planner who understands the importance of meaningful celebrations, I highly recommend SSBS LLC!

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Ryan "RJ" Steele
Founder & Creative Director, StreetForm Athletics

Simply Sue was a game-changer for our brand, StreetForm Athletics. Sharee expertly coordinated our fashion show, managing models and vendors with precision. The event was seamless, creative, and left our guests and investors extremely satisfied. If you need an event planner who delivers exceptional results, SSBS LLC is the one to call!

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  • What Types of Events Do You Plan?
    At SSBS LLC, we specialize in planning a wide variety of events tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you’re hosting a professional gathering or a personal celebration, we’re here to help. Event Types We Plan: Corporate Events: Team-building events, annual meetings, or company milestones. Product Launches: Showcase your new products with style and impact. Networking Events: Create the perfect environment to foster connections. Workshops & Conferences: Seamless planning for educational and professional engagements. Private Parties: From birthdays to anniversaries, we make your celebrations unforgettable. And More: Whatever your vision, we’ll work with you to bring it to life. From intimate gatherings to large-scale productions, SSBS LLC is committed to making your event a success.
  • How Does SimplySue Compare to a Typical Event Planner?
    SimplySue by SSBS LLC offers a fresh take on event planning with our unique “done with you” model. Unlike traditional event planners who take complete control, we empower you to stay in charge while benefiting from our expertise. What Sets Us Apart? Collaborative Planning Process: You make the decisions, manage your budget, and communicate directly with your venue and vendors, while we provide expert guidance every step of the way. Professional Support: We help you navigate unknowns and ensure no detail is overlooked. Your Vision, Your Event: With your goals in mind, we’ll help create an unforgettable event that feels authentically yours. This unique approach combines the best of traditional event planning with the freedom to maintain full control, making SimplySue the ideal partner for creating a memorable, stress-free event.
  • Can You Plan an Event on a Tight Budget?
    Yes! At SSBS LLC, we specialize in designing impactful and memorable events that fit your budget without compromising on quality. Our Approach to Budget-Friendly Planning: Tailored Solutions: We work closely with you to understand your vision and prioritize elements that matter most. Creative Strategies: Our expertise ensures you get the best value by maximizing resources and finding cost-effective options. Maintained Quality: Whether your budget is modest or expansive, we ensure a polished and professional outcome for your event. Planning a successful event doesn’t have to break the bank. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience that stays within your financial comfort zone.
  • How Much Planning Support Will I Receive with SimplySue?
    The level of planning support you receive depends on the package you choose. During your initial consultation, we’ll help you evaluate which package best fits your event’s needs and your personal preferences. What’s Included in All Packages: Consultations for Guidance: Stay on track with expert advice and accountability check-ins. Ongoing Email Access: Reach out anytime for support and updates throughout your planning process. Exclusive Features of Our Highest Support Package: Expedited Response Time: Get answers to your questions faster. SOS Calls: Receive real-time help for urgent situations. Dedicated Support: Work with us through your preferred communication channel for a personalized experience. Let us tailor the perfect level of support to make your event a success!
  • Who Does the Legwork Involved with Planning an Event?
    At SSBS LLC, we empower you to take charge of your event planning with our expert guidance and support. You’ll have the tools and knowledge to coordinate every aspect of your event, from vendor communication to timeline management. Guided Coordination: We provide step-by-step advice to ensure you’re confident in handling the tasks required for your event. Customizable Support Options: If you prefer, you can contract SSBS LLC to handle specific tasks or services on your behalf. Ask us about customizable options designed to meet your unique needs. With SSBS LLC, you decide how involved you want to be while we ensure your event plan runs smoothly from start to finish.
  • Can I Get Venue and Vendor Referrals from SimplySue?
    Yes! Depending on the level of support you choose, SSBS LLC can provide a tailored list of vetted vendors and venues that align perfectly with your event’s style, goals, and budget. Customized Referrals: Higher-tier packages include more personalized and curated referrals, ensuring the best fit for your event. Unbiased Recommendations: Our referrals are never influenced by finder’s fees or monetary arrangements. We prioritize connecting you with trusted professionals who match your needs. Additionally, SSBS LLC can assist you throughout the contracting stage, providing guidance and ensuring all the details are covered. However, please note that we do not contract services on your behalf, leaving you in control of final decisions and agreements.
  • How and When Are Consultations Conducted?
    At SSBS LLC, we offer flexible consultation options to fit your schedule and preferences. Consultation Availability: Days: Monday through Friday, with Saturday appointments available by arrangement. Formats: Google Meet: Convenient for virtual consultations. Phone Call: Quick and accessible for remote clients. In-Person: Available for local clients upon request. Booking Made Easy: When you retain our services, you’ll receive a dedicated booking link to schedule your consultation sessions seamlessly.
  • How Much Are Planning Support Packages?
    The cost of our planning support packages depends on the complexity of your event and the level of support you prefer. At SSBS LLC, all packages are customized to suit your unique needs, ensuring you receive tailored guidance for your event. Key Details About Package Pricing: Determined After Consultation: Pricing is finalized after your initial event consultation, where we assess your event's scope and desired level of support. What’s Included: All packages include event planning coaching and support throughout your planning process. Flexible Options: You always have the option to upgrade to a higher level of support as your event evolves. With our customized approach, you only pay for the services and guidance you truly need. Let us help create a package that fits your event and budget perfectly!
  • Does SSBS LLC Offer Any Guarantees?
    At SSBS LLC, your satisfaction and the success of your event are our top priorities. Our Commitment to You: Quality Expertise: We stand by the quality of our guidance and planning services. Collaborative Approach: Our unique “done with you” model ensures your event reflects your vision and goals. Satisfaction Assurance: If you’re not completely satisfied with our planning consultation services, we’ll work closely with you to address and resolve your concerns. Your event deserves the best, and we’re here to ensure your celebration is not only successful but truly memorable.
  • How Do I Know if My Business Needs Consulting Services?
    If your business is facing challenges or you’re seeking ways to grow and improve, consulting services can provide valuable insights and solutions. Common signs that you might benefit from consulting include: Struggling to define or execute a clear business strategy. Experiencing inefficiencies in operations or processes. Needing help with financial planning or managing budgets. Facing difficulties in marketing, branding, or reaching your target audience. Looking to build a stronger, more cohesive team or improve leadership skills. Starting a business and needing guidance with registration and compliance. Consulting services from SSBS LLC can help you overcome obstacles, streamline your operations, and set your business on the path to success.
  • What Services Do You Offer for Small Business Consulting?
    At SSBS LLC, we provide a comprehensive range of consulting services designed to help small businesses succeed. Our expertise covers key areas essential for growth, efficiency, and sustainability: Core Services We Offer: Business Strategy Development: Create a clear roadmap to achieve your business goals. Marketing and Branding Consultation: Build a strong brand and implement effective marketing strategies to attract and retain customers. Financial Planning and Budgeting: Gain control of your finances with tailored budgeting and forecasting solutions. Process Improvement and Efficiency Optimization: Streamline operations to save time and reduce costs. Team Building and Leadership Training: Empower your team with improved communication, collaboration, and leadership skills. Business Registration and Compliance Assistance: Navigate the complexities of starting and managing a compliant business.
  • Do You Work with Startups, Established Businesses, or Both?
    At SSBS LLC, we partner with businesses at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re a startup taking your first steps or an established business looking to grow, we provide tailored consulting services to meet your unique needs. Our Expertise Includes: Startups: Business planning and strategy for launching successfully. Guidance with registration, compliance, and market entry. Branding and marketing to establish your presence. Established Businesses: Process optimization and efficiency improvements. Growth strategies to scale your operations. Leadership training and team development. From laying the foundation for your startup to optimizing the performance of your established business, SSBS LLC is here to help you succeed.
  • What Industries Do You Specialize In?
    At SSBS LLC, we bring a wealth of experience across a variety of industries. While our consulting services are adaptable to many business types, we specialize in: Industries We Focus On: Food Service: Streamlining operations, menu planning, and cost control. Enhancing customer experiences and boosting profitability. Event Planning: Supporting event-based businesses with strategy, logistics, and marketing. Helping planners improve efficiency and scale their services. Retail Management: Optimizing inventory processes, staff management, and customer retention strategies. Developing branding and marketing plans for retail growth. Whether you’re in one of these industries or another, our customized approach ensures you receive tailored solutions to meet your goals.
  • How Long Does a Typical Consulting Engagement Last?
    The duration of a consulting engagement with SSBS LLC depends on your specific goals and needs. We offer flexible timelines to accommodate businesses of all sizes and stages. Typical Engagement Durations: Short-Term Projects: Focused on addressing specific challenges or objectives. Typically lasts a few weeks. Long-Term Support: For comprehensive strategies, process optimization, or ongoing business growth. May span several months or longer based on your requirements. Our consulting approach is customized to fit your schedule and deliver the results you need, whether your project is short-term or long-term.
  • How Are Your Fees Structured?
    At SSBS LLC, we offer flexible fee structures designed to suit the scope and complexity of your project. Our goal is to provide transparency and ensure our services align with your budget and needs. Fee Structure Options: Hourly Fees: Ideal for short-term projects or consulting sessions requiring specific, focused support. Project-Based Fees: A flat rate for defined projects, offering clarity and predictability for larger tasks. Retainer-Based Fees: For ongoing support and long-term collaborations, providing consistent access to our expertise. We customize our pricing to fit your goals, ensuring you only pay for the services you need. Let us help create a plan that works for your business.
  • Do You Provide Ongoing Support After the Initial Consulting Engagement?
    Yes! At SSBS LLC, we are committed to your long-term success. We offer ongoing support and regular check-ins to ensure the strategies we implement are effective and continue to deliver results. Ongoing Support Includes: Follow-Up Check-Ins: Regularly scheduled sessions to review progress and address new challenges. Strategy Adjustments: Refining plans as your business evolves to ensure continued growth. On-Demand Assistance: Access to our expertise when you need guidance beyond the initial engagement. Our goal is to provide you with the tools, insights, and support needed to maintain and grow your success over time.

Flawless Events, Smart Strategies—Let’s Make It Happen!

Whether you’re planning a memorable event or seeking expert business consulting, we’re here to help. Schedule a free consultation with SSBS LLC today and discover tailored solutions to achieve your goals.

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