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The Value of Certification Through the Certified Wedding Planner Society

Certified Wedding Planner Society

As wedding planners, we always strive to provide the best possible service and experience for our couples. This is why pursuing certification through the Certified Wedding Planner Society (CWPS) is invaluable for taking your career to the next level. CWPS is globally recognized as the leader in training and certification for wedding planners. Going through their comprehensive certification process shows couples you have the expertise, experience, and ethics to be trusted with their most precious

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Make It Easy for Your Guests to RSVP Yes To Your Destination Wedding!

Love at First Travel

When it comes to Wedding Planning (Destination Wedding or not), it can seem almost impossible to make everyone happy. Certainly when I chose to have a destination wedding, there were people who would have preferred that I didn’t. When I was considering having a local wedding, there were people who were also unhappy that I […] The post Make It Easy for Your Guests to RSVP Yes To Your Destination Wedding!

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A Guide to Great Wedding Welcome Bags

Elegante by Michelle J

Wedding ‘welcome bags’ have been incredibly popular at our couples’ weddings this year, and are a generous and effective way of helping your friends and family settle in and fully immerse themselves in the experience. However, not all welcome bags were created equal! Having guided many of our couples through this element of the planning process in 2023, we’ve put together a guide to great wedding welcome bags.

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An Autumn Inspired BoHo Wedding in Hutto, Texas with Butterscotch Details

The Road to Marriage

I first met Christine, a few years ago, when she was a bridesmaid in her brother Robin’s wedding. Imagine how lucky I felt when I got the call that she was getting married, and wanted my help planning her autumn inspired wedding. Christine said, “Helayne was the wedding planner for my brother’s wedding and when it was my turn, I knew right away I wanted to use her services.” As a corporate event planner, Christine is conscientious, organized, and resourceful.

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How Do I Know My Budget?

Busy Bee's Events

My advice in the beginning of the process is to enjoy the little butterflies that form when you first get engaged, take in the happiness, and remember no matter where your wedding plans take you, it is not worth losing sleep or fighting with your loved ones. A wedding day is a day to celebrate your love with your closest family and friends, never forget that.

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20 years of wedding planning

WeddingPlanner Stockholm

As I sit down to write this blog post, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey that the past 20 years as a wedding planner have been. It’s a journey that has taken me to places I never imagined. Places filled with moments of joy, challenges, and countless unforgettable memories. This summer season, in particular, has been a record-breaker in every sense.

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Reinvention

Techystalk

This is perhaps the hardest part of reinventing yourself. I’ve experienced this SO. MUCH. over the past few years as I’ve become a mom, our events landscape has changed so drastically, and life has just …happened… My goals, values and hopes have changed, but it’s taken me a while to step into that fear of change & rebrand and build something new.

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Interview: In Person Marketing At Wedding Shows

KJ and Co.

Marketing is an incredibly important piece of your wedding business puzzle. But you already know that, right? Hopefully by now you’ve seen me blog endlessly on tips for social media and more. But have you thought about in-person marketing to grow your wedding business and meet potential clients? I wholeheartedly believe in wedding shows to connect with engaged couples.

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Central Oregon Wedding Venue Spotlight: Sunriver Resort

Ponderosa Planning

Sunriver Resort is a quintessential Central Oregon wedding venue. We love planning weddings there! Nestled in the destination town of Sunriver, it’s not just picturesque but a hub for all kinds of recreational activities, including golfing, rafting, biking, and craft beer drinking. Sunriver Resort is one of our favorite venues for weddings year-round because they offer abundant indoor and outdoor spaces for celebrating your day.

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What You Need to Know About Creating a Vegetarian or Vegan Wedding Menu

Weddings From The Heart

There was a time when the only menu options for vegetarian wedding guests were salad and a meatless pasta dish. Yes, it did the trick, and ensured that all your guests got fed a complete meal.

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Allow Me to (Re)introduce Myself

Techystalk

Allow me to (re)introduce myself. While I’m starting a brand new Instagram account, my mission isn’t new. I’m an independent event planner who loves what I do, but also loves my family and having a LIFE! I’ve been building my business for nearly 15 years and am excited to share what I’ve learned (and am still learning!!) about doing meaningful work, making money, finding life balance and keeping the focus always on my values.

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Wedding Industry Conferences: Which One Should I Attend?

OFD Consulting

In the last fifteen years, the wedding industry has exploded with wedding conferences, workshops, and general opportunities for continuing education. While it’s certainly fantastic to have so many things to consider, you can quickly become overwhelmed with all of the options if you aren’t careful. So the question remains—which wedding industry conference is the best fit for me?

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WII 128 – Andrea Liebross on the ‘Messy Middle’ of Entrepreneurship

Timeline Genius

You’re making strides in your wedding planning business, and it’s starting to look how you envisioned. But how does it feel? Are you finding joy and balance in all aspects of your business? Oftentimes, creative entrepreneurs see the profits they hoped for, get the bookings they wanted, and see growth in their business. But it feels off. Maybe you’re burdened by the many roles you have to play as a business owner, or maybe there’s a feeling of guilt over the time you put into your work, or you si

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RPC Money Talks: Cultivating Client Connections for Profit with David Tutera

Rock Paper Coin

In the world of business, the adage “it’s not just what you know, but who you know” often rings true. This principle is especially relevant in the realm of client relationships. In this RPC Money Talks webinar, we’re thrilled to have the esteemed David Tutera join us for a deep dive into the art of building deeper client relationships and the positive impact it can have on your profits.

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Tackling “Questions to Ask Wedding Planner” with 5 Tips!

Carissa Kruse Weddings

Hi, Wedding pros! Just got free from a wedding event. It’s 3 a.m., and I thought to talk to you about how important it is to know what questions can your clients ask you, so that they can be assured of your capabilities and trust you with one of the best days of their lives. I teach this aspect to my students as I believe it is crucial to establish a strong relationship with your clients from the start.

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University Club - Your Downtown San Diego Wedding On Top Of Symphony Towers!

Willmus Weddings

Tie the knot at the University Club , a breathtaking wedding venue located on the top floors of Symphony Towers, a high-rise building in the heart of San Diego 's financial district. With panoramic views of the entire city and grand and elegantly designed event spaces, your special day is sure to be one-of-a-kind. Say "I do" in an intimate ceremony or celebrate with a grand reception, as the club offers a variety of event spaces and catering options to fit your unique needs.

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Vanessa and Timothy’s Magical Orlando Disney Wedding

Just Marry!

Vanessa and Timothy’s Magical Orlando Disney Wedding THE LOW-DOWN Vanessa and Timothy’s Orlando Disney wedding was truly magical, and we were so excited to be a part of it! This sweet California couple held their dream wedding ceremony at Disney’s Wedding Pavilion followed by an unforgettable reception at the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve. They then topped off their Disney wedding celebration with an EPCOT Dessert Party that completely wowed their guests.

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A Millennial’s Ultimate Wedding Playlist

P3 Events

Tired of the same old song suggestions? Me too! Take a look at a few playlist ideas for every type of couple! When I was little I remember telling my Mom that “we [our generation] was going to have weird wedding songs,” I think I was on to something before my time… Drop it Low may get YOU ready to dance but your grandma may have some questions.

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