Company Social Event Invitations

Ready to level up your business? Gather your team for a social event to celebrate their hard work and foster connection! Evite's Social Event Invitations are designed to make event planning effortless — so you can focus on your business, and we can handle all the little hosting details. Enjoy auto-reminders, built-in RSVP tracking, and more when you plan your event with Evite's trusted party planning tools.

Business social events are gatherings organized by a company to encourage positive team sentiment and create connections between team members and key stakeholders. In short, business social events are a great chance to bring everyone together for celebration and connection. They are a chance for businesses to encourage professional networking, team building, and more.

While holiday parties are likely the most common business social event, there are so many work social events you can host to encourage employees to connect. We recommend doing team building activities at corporate social events to strengthen team bonds and boost employee morale.

There are a wide variety of social events a business could throw depending on many factors, including the company budget, the size of the team, and the goal of the event. Popular social events include happy hours and cocktail parties, staff appreciation events and team retreats, sponsored lunches or dinner parties, and end-of-year celebrations.

All of these are great opportunities to build morale and help your team get to know each other. Take it from us… a little partying is a great way to increase productivity. Need social event ideas? Try taking the team to sporting events, bringing a large group to a happy hour at a local rooftop, or hosting a catered lunch right in your office.

The best way to invite employees and stakeholders to a business event is using Evite. Evite's top-rated digital Invitations are easy for both the host and guest. Plus, using a digital invitation is budget-friendly (which means you can splurge on extra food or decor for the event itself).

Evites can be sent via email, which is the primary mode of communication for most businesses. We will even send helpful reminders leading up to the event date.

Plus, you can send communications about the party directly in Evite, so your email inbox or team channels aren't filled up with messages about the event. Now, that's smart business.

Since this is specifically a social event (versus a more formal gala or meeting), business casual attire is the most common dress code. Guests should expect to be dressed professionally, but still comfortably so that they can engage in any planned activities!

Business social events are often meant to be a more casual, laid back setting so guests likely won't need to dress in black tie or formal attire unless that fits the specific event theme. Help your guests by clarifying the dress code expectations on your invitation!

Where you should host a social event for your business will depend on a few factors. First, consider your budget. If you would rather spend on food and drink for the event, you can always host the event in your office. If you have a budget to spend on a venue, consider a local hotel rooftop, a restaurant, or a local event space.

Next, think about the season the event will fall in. It's easy to forget this one, but it's so important to remember the weather when planning your event! If it is winter or a season where there is a chance of rain, make sure you pick a venue that is indoors or is shielded from the elements. If it is summer, throwing a social event outdoors is always a special change of scenery from everyday office life.

Next, think about the size of your guest list. How much space will you need? Event management is always easier when there is plenty of space, but not too much that it feels empty. Pick an event location that fits the vibe of your event.

If you are planning any activities at your event, make sure the venue you pick will accommodate the materials and setup required. You can also pick a venue based on activities. For example, if you want to set up a fun afternoon of cocktails and sports, invite your team to a Topgolf invitations location for light-hearted bonding.

Making a digital invitation for your company's social event is easier than ever with Evite. Choose from a wide variety of unique designs to set the tone for your event. Or, you can design your own invites to reflect your company style and add a logo.

Next, add event details including the date, time, and location of the event to your corporate event invitations. Be sure to include a little description of what guests can expect as well as a note on dress code. Premium Invitation users can also personalize their invite further with animated reveals and effects, a custom envelope and liner, stamps, and stickers.

Finally, add your guest contact information and send it off! Your team will be delighted when your custom Evite lands in their inbox.

Businesses and individuals across the country have trusted Evite for over 20 years. With intuitive hosting tools, top-rated designs, and over two decades of party planning experience, Evite is best in class for event management.

Make hosting any get-together simple with an online invitation. Effortlessly invite your guests and their plus-ones via email or text, then manage your invitation anytime, anywhere and from any device.

Don't want to handle it all? Add a co-host to help manage the event. Don't forget to download our app from the App Store or Google Play to make keeping track of your events even easier.

Hosting a fundraiser for a charity? You can even add a charitable cause or fundraiser directly to your invitation.

No matter what type of social event you're planning, Evite is ready to get down to business. Planning multiple corporate events this year? Evite Pro is a great option if you'll be hosting more than three business gatherings. Save money for your business by subscribing today.