Event-based project management with version-tracked menus, headcounts, and setup details. Online graphic design software for creating social media graphics, marketing materials, and brand assets without needing professional design skills.
If any of these sound familiar, you are not alone. Most catering businesses deal with these every day.
Event details changing multiple times between booking and execution with version control nightmares
Kitchen production planning that requires manually calculating ingredient quantities per event
Deposit and final payment collection that falls through the cracks on busy event weekends
Staff scheduling for events that require different crew sizes and skill sets
Menu customization requests that get lost in email threads between sales and the kitchen
Every pain point above has a matching solution built into Deelo — no extra plugins, no extra cost.
Event-based project management with version-tracked menus, headcounts, and setup details
Menu-to-ingredient calculation that auto-generates prep lists and shopping lists per event
Milestone invoicing with deposits at booking, balances at confirmation, and final payment post-event
Event staffing scheduler with role-based requirements and availability matching
Client portal where customers build custom menus and approve changes with a digital trail
Online graphic design software for creating social media graphics, marketing materials, and brand assets without needing professional design skills. An integrated design tool means your marketing, social media, and website content all share the same brand assets.
See how Deelo stacks up against popular graphic design tools for catering businesses.
| Feature | Deelo | Canva | Adobe Express | Figma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | Free / $19/seat | $0 - $30/user/mo | $0 - $10/mo (or $55/mo Creative Cloud) | $0 - $75/editor/mo |
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| Built-in CRM | ||||
| Invoicing & payments | ||||
| 50+ integrated apps | ||||
| No long-term contract |
Catering companies with digital event management reduce day-of issues by 50%
Automated deposit collection improves cash flow predictability by 35%
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