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Party Center Speaks

Party Center Speaks

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Are you a family entertainment center owner, operator, or staffer? Here's your weekly dose of party business tips, advice, and more from Party Center Software.© 2026 Party Center Speaks Economics
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  • You Don't Know What You Don't Know – Episode 85
    Feb 5 2026

    Why It’s Best to Go with an Industry-Specific Software Partner Like PCS

    Hosted by Margaux Smith

    In this special Party Center Speaks episode, we sit down with Courtney and Eileen from the Party Center Software sales team to talk about why choosing an industry-specific software partner can make or break your family entertainment center or play café.

    Courtney and Eileen share what they see every day when speaking with new and existing FEC owners, what most people focus on first, what often gets overlooked, and where generic software solutions tend to fall short.

    👀 Listen all the way through to hear how PCS’s industry experience, customer-first mindset, and data-driven tools help owners book more parties, grow with confidence, and avoid common pitfalls.

    If you’re opening a new facility, considering a software switch, or wondering whether your current system is truly built for family entertainment, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

    📩 Want to be featured or share feedback?
    Email us at marketing@partycentersoftware.com
    or visit our Feedback Hub linked below.

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    26 mins
  • How to Create an Annual Marketing Plan for Your FEC – Episode 84
    Jan 22 2026

    How to Create an Annual Marketing Plan for Your FEC

    Hosted by Margaux Smith

    Marketing your Family Entertainment Center doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or complicated. In this episode, Margaux Smith, Marketing and Content Coordinator at Party Center Software, breaks down how to create an annual marketing plan that’s practical, intentional, and designed to work alongside your day-to-day operations.

    You’ll learn how to align your website, digital content, guest experiences, and data tracking into one cohesive strategy that attracts the right customers, increases bookings, and supports long-term growth.

    In this episode, we cover:

    • How to build a website that converts visitors into bookings
    • How to create digital content that attracts your ideal FEC audience
    • How experiential marketing drives engagement and repeat visits
    • How to track the right marketing data to make smarter business decisions

    Whether you’re planning your first year or refining your strategy for growth, this episode gives FEC owners and operators a clear framework to market with confidence.

    If you want to download this episode, click here!

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    25 mins
  • Meet Jon: New Role, Big Goals & What’s Next for PCS in 2026 – Episode 83
    Jan 8 2026

    Meet Jon: New Role, Big Goals & What’s Next for PCS in 2026

    Hosted by Margaux Smith

    In this special Party Center Speaks episode, we sit down with Jon Radcliff, President of Party Center Software, to talk leadership, growth, and what’s next for PCS in 2026.

    Jon shares his journey into the FEC industry, how his background in product and development has shaped his leadership style, and what stepping into the President role means for PCS customers.

    This episode offers an inside look at how PCS is evolving to help FEC owners grow smarter and faster.

    👀 Listen all the way through to hear about upcoming features and initiatives that will shape the future of PCS in 2026!

    If you’re curious about the direction of Party Center Software, customer-driven innovation, and what’s ahead for FEC operators, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

    📩 Want to be featured or share feedback? Email us: marketing@partycentersoftware.com or visit our Feedback Hub

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    29 mins
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