Certified Wedding Planner Society

JULY 25, 2024

Networking is a crucial skill for wedding professionals and planners, regardless of whether you lean towards introversion or extroversion. Understanding your personality type can empower you to network effectively and build meaningful connections within the industry. Here are tailored tips from the CWP Society to help you navigate networking based on your personality: For Introverts: Prepare in Advance: Before attending an event, research other attendees and plan a few talking points or questio

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Social Media Utilities Education Collaboration 260

Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 25, 2024

Social media threads and Reddit forums were lighting up ahead of the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture, presented by Coca-Cola, July 4-7, in New Orleans. This year marked the 30 th anniversary of the annual multiday celebration of Black culture, music and food, and the media platform’s loyal followers were eagerly awaiting the release of the Essence Evening Concert Series lineup.

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Love Inc. Mag

JULY 25, 2024

Discover the ins and outs of all the different wedding photography styles to find the perfect one that matches your vibe. When it comes to capturing the magic of your wedding day, choosing the right wedding photography style requires careful consideration. And only when you know which direction you want to go, will you be able to select a photographer who can take you there.

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Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 25, 2024

Veuve Clicquot takes pride in shining its “solaire” culture on the world through bright, boundary-pushing experiences, and the latest manifestation took the shape of an “Emotions of the Sun” photo exhibition in New York City hosted in partnership with renowned photography collective, Magnum Photos. Rather than tell its own story, Clicquot designed the weeklong “celebration of the sun” to immerse consumers in its deep-rooted philosophy of optimism, as seen through the eyes of eight diverse photog

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Photography Media Management Celebrant 101

One Fab Day

JULY 25, 2024

We're giving a definitive answer to the common dilemma: Do I Have To Invite Guests' Babies to my Wedding?

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Wedding Wedding Planning 90

Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 25, 2024

What’s the perfect backdrop to recreate a post-apocalyptic landscape? Albuquerque, NM, and its desert climate fit the bill for a takeover of the local Monterey Motel that was transformed into “The Mountain Dew Borderlands Motel,” straight out of the new film, debuting Aug. 9. Mountain Dew partnered with Lionsgate and Regal Cinemas on the dystopian pop-up that offered several touchpoints to immerse fans in the franchise’s galactic world and introduce its ragtag team of misfits.

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IT 97

Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 25, 2024

Picture this: You get invited to an intimate dinner at an upscale L.A. restaurant with a speakeasy vibe, and when you’re shown to your seat, the table’s surface is all digital and serving up content for the evening. That’s one of the experiences 50 attendees took part in at Mercedes-Benz Presents The Table, hosted at Verse Los Angeles on June 28. Designed to spark connections and conversations, The Table brought together celebrities, musicians, entertainment executives, stylists, brand partners,

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Style Me Pretty

JULY 25, 2024

Even the world’s best photographers are going to have a hard time creating a light and airy feel in the dark. Whether it’s a windowless ballroom or an outdoor reception at night, they can only do so much with what they’re given. Because of this, it’s important to study how potential photographers handle lack of light. Consider what the light will look like at your venue throughout the day, and ask your photographer how they would handle that kind of lighting.

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Photography IT Reception Wedding 83

Event Marketer: B to C Events

JULY 25, 2024

It wasn’t long ago that force majeure was commonly perceived as insignificant boilerplate language added to the end of an event contract. Then 2020 and a global pandemic hit, and the provision was suddenly viewed as an instrumental clause that could shield event hosts from legal action as a sea of cancellations was sweeping the industry. Now four years later, in the wake of a U.S.

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Scheduling Management IT 90

Style Me Pretty

JULY 25, 2024

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Soft palette of cream, yellow, green, and pink[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Emily + Taylor envisioned an elevated garden party hosted at one of their favorite resort properties in Austin. They wanted the day to feel luxurious, european, and most of all – intimate.

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Groomsman Wedding Gown Reception Ceremony 80

One Fab Day

JULY 25, 2024

Some of the most beautiful and inspiring citrus wedding cake ideas that will inspire you to add a little zest to your day!

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Wedding Cake Wedding 78

The Wedding Planner LA

JULY 25, 2024

You have gotten engaged, decided on an overall aesthetic for your wedding, booked a venue, and have specific elements for design in mind. Now the time has come to transition your Pinterest boards from dream to reality! While planning the logistics necessary to bring your vision to life is fun and exciting, the process has a reputation for turning stressful.

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Wedding Planning Maid of Honor Communication Social Media 52

A Touch of Bliss

JULY 25, 2024

Crooked Willow Farms was the backdrop for Erin and Colin’s stunning summer wedding! Wedding day didn’t come without a little rain… and hail, which cleared up just in time and made a cool backdrop for pictures during cocktail hour! The rain came back just before dinner, but no amount of bad weather could stop this party! The dance floor was popping thanks to music from Diamond Empire Band who kept the crowd going well into the night!

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Videographer Bouquet Catering Wedding 52

Green Wedding Shoes

JULY 25, 2024

photo: Phosart as seen in this Santorini destination ceremony After months and months of wedding planning , you and your future husband have finally made it to the wedding day — and today we’re rounding up the best groom gift ideas to celebrate! groom gift ideas: these initial cufflinks from MagnoliaMen on Etsy groom gift ideas: this custom champagne box from TheCorkboxCo on Etsy groom gift ideas: these personalized sneakers from Lumidesigning on Etsy groom gift ideas: these embroidered so

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Groom Wedding Shoes Ceremony Wedding Planning 52

Greenmyna

JULY 25, 2024

When businesses picture their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment, they usually think about driving positive social, environmental, or governance changes. But did you know that it can also benefit your staff team? From acquiring top talent to preventing burnout, you would be surprised at the number of ways CSR can help you engage and motivate your team!

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Government Engagement Education Procession 52

Love Inc. Mag

JULY 25, 2024

Brat has officially been crowned the zeitgeist of the summer, the iconic slime-green oozing into everything from beauty to fashion to design. But beyond the business, there's something to be said for the mantra Charli XCX was chanting, and how it's resonating with this particular time in history. The Brat aesthetic is poised to be the It girl of bach party themes, and with Madame Vice President Kamala Harris doubling down on Charli XCX's tweet endorsement of the veep — “kamala IS bra

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