Risa James Events

AUGUST 16, 2023

Stay centered throughout the wedding planning process with mindfulness. From choosing the perfect venue to managing guest lists and coordinating various vendors , the process can take a toll on one's mental and physical well-being. That's why it is crucial to stay centered throughout the wedding planning process.

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Junebug Weddings

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Keep scrolling for our tips for newly engaged couples Congratulations on your engagement ! We completely understand that, once the high of the actual engagement starts to wear off, the reality of planning a wedding sets in, and it can be overwhelming! Tips for Newly Engaged Couples Image by Mikaya Renee Photo 1.

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Junebug Weddings

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

First things first–congratulations on getting engaged! While you may still be floating on cloud nine, we know that you’ve got work to do and we’re here to help make the most of your engagement. 10 Things to Do After You Get Engaged 1. 10 Things to Do After You Get Engaged 1. Image by Hennessy Photo Co.

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The Road to Marriage

JULY 1, 2023

Vetting vendors. From recommending vendors to handling any unwelcome surprises, here’s how I’ll help you along your planning journey to help you reach your final destination. From there, I’ll vet and provide vendor recommendations that best complement your priorities, style, and budget. Creating checklists.

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The Road to Marriage

MARCH 1, 2024

Acknowledging this upfront is key to a successful and (mostly) stress-free process. Whether it’s a particular vendor or a design detail, identifying and prioritizing these key pieces will guide your decision-making process. Embrace Flexibility: Realize that certain popular vendors or venues may be unavailable.

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Grit & Grace

APRIL 5, 2022

Where are my newly engaged couples at?! From someone who has been around the block a time or two (or a million) when it comes to planning weddings, there are 5 things I REALLY want you to know as an engaged couple. You should feel celebrated and supported throughout the process. AHHH, congrats!! The list goes on.

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Availed

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Congratulations, you’re engaged! Read on for the first 3 things to do when you get engaged. We recommend setting aside 1-5% of your overall budget to pay for unexpected fees, vendor tips, and emergencies. At almost every step of your wedding planning process, someone will be asking you for that magic number.

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In the Details Wedding Planning

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

You've just gotten engaged! To help you put your worries aside and focus on the positive, we've broken down the first five steps to take after your dream engagement! This may seem obvious, but an engagement party is one of the most exciting and fun aspects of your engagement! Celebrate!!

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Grit & Grace

JUNE 19, 2019

Invaluable Things to Look for When Hiring Wedding Vendors…and even share with you some of the ones that are the best of the best in my book! Style + Look Even if you aren’t the bride with the Pinterest board + all the design vision, it’s important to find vendors who look the part. But, how do you know if you can trust a vendor?

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The Road to Marriage

MARCH 10, 2023

After reading Quinn and Nate’s inquiry email, I was instantly smitten with their story and engagement photos. One of the ways we were able to achieve that was by pairing them with the best local vendors suited to create their dream wedding. There was no question, I wanted to take this journey with them.

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Alinato Events

JUNE 20, 2024

If you are reading this, then you likely are recently engaged and ready to start planning your dream wedding – congrats! Whether it’s a chic rooftop soirée with skyline views like 74 Wythe, or a timeless affair in a historic venue like the Plaza, defining your vision will serve as a guiding light throughout the planning process.

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The Road to Marriage

JUNE 23, 2023

In this post, I’ll provide step-by-step guidance to help you navigate the process and ensure you find an ideal space for your dream wedding. For example, can you only use vendors from their preferred list? Will they charge you a fee for using outside vendors? Overall, take your time with the process. Soak it all in.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

More than 6,800 actively-engaged subscribers, stronger vendor relationships, additional local bookings, client inquiries from around the country, and new digitized revenue opportunities. So, create content that brings value and engages your ideal clients versus just asking them to sign up and buy from you. The return?

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

To help you get started, here are 14 fun and engaging virtual event networking ideas to help you make a lasting impression on your participants! This ensures that the event reaches more people who will be genuinely interested in engaging with your business and participating.

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Junebug Weddings

JUNE 10, 2024

They’ve photographed my engagement shoot, wedding, maternity, and now newborn photos, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. So when it came to our engagement shoot and wedding, I was once again in awe of the way that they put us both at ease and captured who we are as a couple. I couldn’t recommend her more.”

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Vegas Weddings Planner

AUGUST 8, 2024

The Sagan, a traditional Punjabi ritual, marked the formal engagement and exchange of gifts between the families. The Baraat ceremony, featuring a majestic horse from Mb’s Horse & Carriage , was a vibrant procession that announced the groom’s arrival in grand style.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Hundreds of articles have been written on attendee engagement and all the sundry ways to create an immersive attendee experience. “Couples envision a wedding or event with weed and consult with vendors and the venue about how to achieve their goals within the law. And education is a significant part of this process.”

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Souvenir Weddings & Events

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

There are many wedding vendors that you need to hire for your big day (florist, catering, DJ, etc) but there's one particular vendor that is extremely important for your wedding: the wedding photographer! I work closely with wedding photographer Natalia Pawlak who follows this process and is happy to answer all your questions.

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Dream Catcher Wedding

JUNE 28, 2024

One of the best ways to be an ally is to support LGBTQ wedding vendors. My husband and I married five years ago and during the wedding planning process, I kept having the thought, “I could do this so much better.” All too often, queer couples have to go through a lot of emotional labor to deal with vendors who aren’t on the level.

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Eventtia

JULY 24, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, event tech has become indispensable for big retail companies looking to drive growth, engage customers, and strengthen brand presence. It also encompasses handling increased data flow and ensuring customer information, preferences, and feedback are efficiently processed and analyzed.

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Peerspace

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There are over 300 episodes available to help you through the wedding planning process. The publication recognizes that not every engaged couple fits the traditional “bride and groom” roles. The show features new guests in every episode, including wedding vendors, industry experts, and real-life couples.

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2023

In turn, you’ll drive higher attendance rates and greater engagement during the event. This means you won’t have to search through multiple spreadsheets to find key details about third-party vendors, catering plans, or contact information. A CRM system can help you keep track of attendees and their information.

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Joy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Congratulations on your engagement! Several factors can also impact your overall wedding costs, including: Location : City weddings often command higher prices for venues and vendors because of increased demand and overhead costs. Season: Peak wedding months (like June and October) often come with higher prices for venues and vendors.

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Planning Pod

JULY 7, 2022

The right system can streamline execution and post-event evaluation processes, too. One central source for business communication and contact information goes a long way in organizing conversations with clients, vendors, and staff – a key component both before and after events are complete. Lead management. Surveys and polls.

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Peerspace

JANUARY 2, 2024

Selecting your wedding venue is one of the first steps in the wedding planning process. Feel free to contact Peerspace’s Concierge service if you need assistance with A/V equipment and furniture rentals, as well as recommendations for trusted local vendors. One of the most engaging top wedding blogs, Love Inc.

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Heavenly Day Events

JULY 29, 2024

Collect All Of Your Guest Addresses Efficiently Gathering guest addresses can be a daunting task, but using an online tool like Postable can simplify the process. Services within your package may not begin until closer to your wedding day, but your coordinator can provide valuable resources and vendor recommendations at the time of booking.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 12, 2023

Whether you’re looking to amp up your organic social media strategy, gain inspiration for your next event, or just stay ahead of the curve on industry news, these 8 accounts are worth following and engaging with across social networks. Check out this post featuring one of her recent weddings.

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Carissa Kruse Weddings

JULY 19, 2024

This includes setting expectations, discussing budget, and maintaining open channels for feedback and updates throughout the planning process. 3) Build relationships with vendors: Building strong relationships with vendors is non-negotiable for a wedding planner who aims for excellence. Let’s move on to the don’ts.

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Alinato Events

JUNE 29, 2023

Be Realistic When you are starting the wedding planning process, it is imperative that you stay realistic with your partner when discussing your budget, guest count, theme, etc. If your budget is on the tighter side, be prepared to have less vendors to choose from. Once your budget is set, it’s time to go into the fun stuff!

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Blue Linden Weddings & Events

OCTOBER 5, 2023

So, you're engaged and ready to embark on the exciting journey of planning your wedding! A skilled wedding planner can provide invaluable support, insight, and connections to vendors and venues in your dream wedding location. Susie and Damian’s wedding captured by Elevate Photography. Congratulations!

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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. While planning the logistics necessary to bring your vision to life is fun and exciting, the process has a reputation for turning stressful. Factor in time for travel, photos, and getting ready.

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Pleasantdale Château

APRIL 21, 2024

Utilizing these platforms can provide you with real-time insights into a photographer’s style, versatility, and engagement with their audience. It’s also a chance to gauge their responsiveness and willingness to engage with potential clients. Social media platforms offer the added benefit of direct communication.

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Love Inc. Mag

JANUARY 11, 2024

We've pulled together tips to help you navigate this process (recommended reading before you purchase your wedding invites!): This is due to the sorting process, as non-standard sizes cannot be processed through USPS’s automated machines and thus require hand-canceling. to get lost in the snail-mail void!

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Lovely Day Events

JUNE 10, 2024

While deciding on your wedding venue is probably most engaged couples' top priority, and picking a Napa wedding photographer is coming in strong at number two. This is an often under-appreciated aspect of this process but has the most bearing on the wedding day itself. They should feel like a friend not just a vendor!

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Eco + Ivory

APRIL 27, 2022

Photo Credit: @photos_by_lanty Congratulations on your engagement! This allows you to sit back and enjoy your engagement and wedding day, thus reducing the stress of the wedding planning process. But rather, there are decisions to be made throughout every step of the wedding planning process (even after the wedding day!).

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Hundreds of articles have been written on attendee engagement and all the sundry ways to create an immersive attendee experience. “Couples envision a wedding or event with weed and consult with vendors and the venue about how to achieve their goals within the law. And education is a significant part of this process.”

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This guide will take you through every step of the process. Event management software is designed to facilitate the event experience and to optimize the planning process, making events more enjoyable, interactive and efficient. Do you need help finding the best event management software provider for your company? Look no further.

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