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Know Your Worth: Educating Your Couples On Your Pricing

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Planning a wedding is filled with excitement, but it is also filled with making decisions, managing details, and stress. Showcase Your Knowledge: Educate couples on the depth of your expertise during the initial consultation. Explain to your couples that managing and planning a wedding alone is a challenging task.

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Why Even Budget-Conscious Couples Should Consider a Wedding Planner: Insights from Laurie Hartwell and Krisy Thomas

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As planners progress in their careers, they can take advantage of advanced certifications, such as the Master Wedding Planner Certification, Design Consultation Certification, and more. For those just starting, the free membership provides access to valuable resources and networking opportunities.

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13 Smart Questions Every Bride Should Ask at Their Bridal Consultation

Joy

The cost matters, but timing matters even more – brides need to schedule their bridal consultations 9-12 months before their wedding day. Your bridal consultation’s success depends on asking the right questions. What Should I Bring to My Bridal Consultation?

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The Positive and Negative Effects of Social Media - How to Manage Wedding Client Expectations vs. Budget

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As couples embark on the exciting journey of planning their big day, managing expectations versus budget has become an intricate dance. This blog will explore the positive and negative effects of social media, and how to manage wedding/client expectations, while offering insight on overcoming the common hurdle of "sticker shock."

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Why Do You Need a Wedding Planner? 9 Ways We Elevate Your Wedding

Elegante by Michelle J

Nine times out of ten when I sit down on a consultation call with a couple, the standout emotion I feel from them is overwhelm. Project management As we mentioned in the beginning, we plan, design, curate and coordinate your wedding. Project management skills meet meticulous attention to detail to ensure nothing is missed.

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Master Certified Wedding Planner Feature: Becky Stewart

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As a premier event planning company, we specialize in transforming dreams into reality, ensuring every detail is meticulously managed and executed flawlessly. For clients needing specific guidance, our consultation packages provide expert advice tailored to individual needs.

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Setting a Realistic Wedding Budget For Your Couples

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Initial Consultation and Assessment : Begin by scheduling an initial consultation with the couple to discuss their wedding vision, budget expectations, and priorities. Manage Expectations and Flexibility: Finally, it's essential to manage the couple's expectations and encourage flexibility throughout the wedding planning process.