As wedding planners, one of our most important and delicate responsibilities is helping couples align their wedding dreams with the realities of their budget. Money conversations can feel awkward, but they’re essential to building trust, avoiding disappointment, and creating a celebration that’s both beautiful and feasible. The key? Approach these discussions with empathy, clarity, and a commitment to education over judgment.
WPIC Planner of the Month for July: Alyssa Mauro
We are so happy to share that Alyssa Mauro, WPICC, DWC and CWD of Event Shoppe by Alyssa & Co. Events is the “WPIC Planner of the Month” for July.
Planning South Asian Weddings in Canada: Expert Tips for Certified Wedding Planners
As a certified wedding planner, understanding the nuances of South Asian weddings can help you build stronger relationships with your clients, create more seamless experiences, and ultimately, become a more sought-after professional.
Whether you’re just beginning to work with South Asian couples or you’re looking to refine your approach, here are some practical tips to guide you through the process.
WPIC Planner of the Month: Caitlin of Gray Weddings
We’re thrilled to shine the spotlight on the incredibly talented Caitlin Gray, WPIC-certified since 2016 and the heart behind Gray Weddings & Events in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Caitlin’s heartfelt approach, unmatched dedication, and genuine care for her couples and vendor partners have made her a beloved figure in the East Coast wedding community. With over 80 weddings planned and coordinated, her boutique company is known for crafting meaningful, unforgettable celebrations. From moving tables mid-storm to wrapping up every last detail post-wedding, Caitlin truly goes above and beyond—proving that passion, connection, and persistence are the cornerstones of her success. We are so proud of her journey and honoured to feature her this month!
Why Certification Matters: Elevating the Wedding Industry with Knowledge, Skill & Professionalism
At WPIC Inc., we firmly believe that wedding planning is more than a passion, it’s a profession. Like any profession, success depends on a solid foundation of knowledge, skill, and a commitment to excellence. That’s why certification isn’t just helpful, it’s essential. Certification Sets the Standard When couples hire a wedding planner, they’re trusting someoneRead More
The Path to Becoming a Destination Wedding Planner: What New Planners Need to Know
By Karolina Fernandes, WPICC of Diamonds Destination Wedding in Ottawa, ON. With over a decade of experience in the wedding and travel industry, Karolina is an award-winning destination wedding planner specializing in stunning celebrations across the Caribbean Islands and Mexico. As the founder of Diamonds Destination Weddings, she has built a reputation for creating seamless,Read More
The Future of Wedding Planning: How AI & Tech Can Work for You, Not Against You
The wedding planning industry is evolving rapidly, with artificial intelligence (AI) and technology reshaping how planners manage their businesses. While some worry that tech advancements might replace human expertise, savvy wedding planners can leverage AI and automation to enhance their services, streamline processes, and create an even better experience for their clients. Here’s how AIRead More
Balancing the Chaos – Self Care & Wedding Professionals
By Lesley Pinder, WPICC of Lesley Pinder Weddings & Events in Nassau, The Bahamas When was the last time you had a complete physical? Have you checked your vitals recently? Our physical health play an integral part in self-care as wedding professionals in a fast paced industry. Photo by Polina Tankilevitch Regular self-care practices includingRead More
WPIC Planner of the Month: CK & Co Events
Meet Chrissy Kumornik, WPICC of CK & CO Events! Serving Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Burlington, London, and Niagara, Ontario. Chrissy has made waves in the wedding industry with her passion and expertise. This month, she’s celebrating an incredible milestone; CK & CO Events is ringing in five successful years of unforgettable weddings and exceptional service. What aRead More
WPIC Kickoff on Saturday, February 22, 2025
WPIC Alumni, get ready to kick off 2025 in style! Join us for the highly anticipated WPIC Kickoff Event at the stunning Ascott Parc in Vaughan, Ontario, on Saturday, February 22, 2025. This year’s theme, Timeless Elegance, promises an unforgettable evening of sophistication and inspiration. Don’t miss the cocktail hour for cocktails and bites, photoRead More
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