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5 Myths About Wedding Planners Debunked

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Wedding planning is an exciting yet complex process, filled with countless decisions, emotions, and details to manage. Ultimately, the couple is always in charge, with the planner facilitating the process to make it smooth and enjoyable.

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Why do I need a Wedding Planner? I have a venue coordinator.(insert sigh)

Busy Bee's Events

Planning a wedding is often described as a magical journey, but it can also be a complex and intricate process. A venue coordinator is typically employed by the wedding venue and is responsible for managing the logistics related to the venue itself. Wedding planners, however, take on a more comprehensive role in vendor management.

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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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7 Tips to Supercharge Your Venue Management Processes in 2020

Planning Pod

This year has been extremely difficult for any industry, but the looming pandemic and ongoing social distancing continues to be particularly challenging for the event management industry and the event venues whose business is all about getting people together. Pretty much any process done on paper can be moved online.

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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. Explain to your couples that managing and planning a wedding alone is a challenging task. They will appreciate that you took interest because this will establish a strong foundation for the planning process.

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6 Reasons Why PaySimple Offers the Best Online Payment Processing for Events

Planning Pod

Planning Pod’s event management software can securely store your client’s bank account or credit card information and integrate online payments through a variety of merchants – but our preferred partner is PaySimple. PaySimple offers credit card processing rates as low as 2.49% per transaction. ACH payment processing.

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Guide to Wedding Management

Southern Productions Weddings + Events

Are you a new planner or coordinator and you’re not sure what to do when a client books you for wedding coordination.Our guide to wedding management will walk you through the step by step process. Having a process/checklist written out for wedding management will save you time and stress.