Carissa Kruse Weddings

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I will be talking to you about why wedding education is important and how it can benefit you as a wedding planner. But before I start, let’s make sure we’re on the same page and understand what wedding education actually means. Also read: Tackling “Questions to Ask Wedding Planner” with 5 Tips!

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the ever-evolving wedding industry, standing out from the competition is essential for success. With countless wedding planners offering their services, it can be challenging to distinguish yourself and attract the attention of discerning couples. This is where certification from the CWP Society becomes a game-changer.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

MARCH 5, 2024

As a wedding planner, one of the most crucial tasks you'll undertake is helping couples set a realistic budget for their special day. A well-planned budget is the foundation upon which all other wedding decisions are made, ensuring that couples can create their dream wedding without overspending or encountering monetary stress.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

MAY 14, 2024

“Doesn’t a planner just set things up for the wedding?” I sure have, and I love that we get the opportunity to educate potential clients when we ear them! A planner has a million other tasks on event day that pull them in many directions, all while orchestrating every detail to make the day perfect. The wedding planner !

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Budget: Open Communication: Establish transparent communication with clients from the beginning. Education on Costs: Provide clients with a breakdown of typical wedding costs. Educate them on industry standards, and help them understand where the bulk of their budget is likely to be allocated.

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CWP Society

AUGUST 22, 2024

In today’s world, it seems like anyone with a Pinterest board and a love for weddings can decide to become a wedding planner. The wedding planning industry has become more accessible than ever, with countless blogs, social media influencers, and DIY resources encouraging people to jump into the profession.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

MARCH 12, 2024

As wedding planners, we recognize that planning an unforgettable celebration involves mastering the logistics, requirements, and unique characteristics of each venue. As wedding professionals, we understand the significance of having contingency plans, especially for rain.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In the wedding industry, there's been a noticeable surge in couples favoring private wedding venues over the past few years. The demand for exclusive and intimate settings is reshaping the industry, making it imperative for wedding planners to comprehend the reasons behind this shift.

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

JANUARY 2, 2024

In a world where couples seek unique and personalized experiences, private wedding venues have emerged as the canvas for crafting unforgettable moments. As wedding planners, mastering the nuances of these exclusive settings is not just a skill; it's a strategic advantage.

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CWP Society

AUGUST 20, 2024

In the ever-evolving wedding industry, standing out from the competition is essential for success. With countless wedding planners offering their services, it can be challenging to distinguish yourself and attract the attention of discerning couples. This is where certification from the CWP Society becomes a game-changer.

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Busy Bee's Events

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Please be sure to speak to your wedding planner before hiring him/her.it’s ’s essential that you get along with your planner because you both will essentially be talking on a daily basis and the last thing you want is a planner you don’t get along with.or What is a “day of” wedding planner?

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Certified Wedding Planner Society

MARCH 19, 2024

Communicate with your clients and Vendors about the upcoming adjustments that will be happening. IA Photographer: ,, ,, Aaryn Mae Exposures Content provided by Brianne Ackerland, owner of ,, Stress-Free Weddings, Inc. Awards: 2021 Most Helpful Wedding Planner & 2024 Wedding Planner Of The Year Award.

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Want to know how to become a wedding planner? This blog is going to be an all-in-one resource for everyone who dreams of being a wedding planner and are looking out for some guidance. Being in the wedding industry for 15+ years and excelling in this craft have made me share my experience with you. Well, well, well!

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

APRIL 19, 2024

2024 has been a great ride for the wedding industry and the demand for wedding planners has been on a continuous rise. As a senior wedding strategist and trainer, I have received numerous requests from aspiring wedding planners wanting to know how can you become a wedding planner.

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KJ and Co.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Founded in 2018, The Legal Paige is a leading legal education platform and contract template shop for online small business owners. Protecting yourself and your business with solid legal contacts is an important facet of wedding business ownership. So you can easily understand every line and confidently communicate with clients.

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

JULY 9, 2024

Thinking about becoming a wedding planner? I have been into wedding planning for over a decade and I still learn something new with every event. So, don’t be afraid to keep learning and innovating in your journey as a wedding planner. How to Become a Wedding Planner with No Experience?

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Rock Paper Coin

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Education is Key: Seek out experienced educators who provide actionable tips and guidance grounded in real-world experience. This can give you a leg up in navigating the competitive wedding industry. Instead, focus on clearly communicating your unique value proposition and connecting with your target audience.

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Event Planning

AUGUST 20, 2023

By using ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence tool, event planners can create a big advantage for themselves. In addition to saving time, creating run of show, personalizing their communication, making event brochures and marketing materials, brainstorming incredible new ideas and much more. It truly is an exciting new world with A.I.

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s a must for wedding planners because it will help you generate 100% relevant content, help you align with your audience and close more sales with its powerful conversation skills. Since it’s free, and 100% accurate, you can use Chat GPT as an assistant to communicate with your clients while you work on other tasks.

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Planning Pod

JULY 27, 2022

And, yes, these can definitely help in this post-pandemic sales world of Zoom meetings and electronic communications. Should you communicate with leads via email, text or phone? And if they refuse to communicate via text, ask them what other method would they prefer. Ask leads if you can correspond with them via text messaging.

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Touch of Whimsy

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Check out this post When to Book a Wedding Coordinator. Communication I can’t say that enough. Communicate! Reschedule, while this may not be ideal, if you don’t want to give up you 500 person guest list this may be the way to go. Not sure when to book a coordinator?

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hello, wedding pros! Welcome to the world of wedding trends, where things can change in an instant. As a professional wedding planner and strategist, I have been witnessing the ever-evolving wedding trends, especially in 2024. But first thing first, why should you care about wedding trends?

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