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Starting an event planning business: Your guide to turning a passion for planning into profit

Planning Pod

And it helps you create and define the processes for your new business! You will need to determine the initial capital needed to cover startup costs, including office or event space, equipment, marketing, and insurance. Will you handle full-service planning, including vendor selection and coordination, or focus on day-of coordination?

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Protecting Your Business: Essential Contracts Every Wedding Planner Should Have

KJ and Co.

This ensures a smooth onboarding and working process. TLP’s templates offer peace of mind, sort of like insurance. You hope you never have to make an insurance claim, but you’re always relieved to have coverage. Scope of services: Define what’s included in the wedding planning package (full-service, day-of coordination, etc.).

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11 Tips for Hiring a Wedding Planner

Busy Bee's Events

I made this ebook as an educational tool to assist with the wedding planning process, not to take the place of a wedding planner. If the planner only starts on the day of the wedding, I personally suggest looking further into how this planner goes about their process. As I mentioned earlier, ALWAYS HIRE A DAY OF COORDINATOR.

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7 Tips for Successfully Planning a Backyard Wedding

Ponderosa Planning

Although we’re admittedly biased, this is our top tip because it should also be the first step in your process. Consider it an insurance policy on all the other money you’ll spend! We visited Becca and Neal’s wedding site at the start of their planning process and discussed how many guests could realistically park there.

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All Things Wedding Decorator

The Wedding Planner LA

Wedding decorators will occasionally also offer floral services, but they never include day-of coordination services. It is important to know the difference between these services and understand each professional's role in bringing your day together per their contract. Are you insured? Are you licensed?

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32 Questions to Ask A wedding Coordinator & Everything Else to Know Before Booking

The Wedding Planner LA

Wedding planners are typically booked early on in the wedding planning process OR if a couple has begun planning but find they need support to complete the wedding plan. A wedding coordinator is present on your wedding day to ensure all of the wedding plans come together. Will you create a day of timeline?

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Questions to Ask A Wedding Planner Prior to Booking

The Wedding Planner LA

If we run into any issues throughout the planning process, how will you advocate for us? Specifically- During the vendor selection process, will you provide options? Do you include day of coordination in your wedding planning package? How many assistants will be present on my wedding day?