By: Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada A Night of Celebration, Connection, and Community Please see the wonderful official write-up by our media partner Eventsource.ca This past weekend, the wedding industry came together in the most meaningful way at the WPIC Wedding Awards and Kickoff Gala. It was an evening dedicatedRead More
March WPIC Planner of the Month: Felicity d’Eon
WPIC is proud to introduce our March Planner of the Month: Felicity d’Eon, the visionary planner, designer, and true fairy-godmother-in-heels behind Forevermore Wedding Co. from Nova Scotia.
With an eye for refined detail, a heart for her couples, and a flair for creating celebrations that feel both elevated and deeply personal, Felicity brings magic to every wedding she touches. Tracey Manailescu, Co-Founder of WPIC Inc., had the absolute joy to interview her (way back in December) diving into her journey, her inspiration, and the wisdom she’s gathered along the way.
So You Think You Want to Be a Wedding Planner?
by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-founder of The Wedding Planner Institute of Canada Inc. When someone discovers what I do for a living, the reaction is almost always the same: “OMG, you’re a wedding planner? That must be SO fun! Is it like that J. Lo movie?” My answer?“Some of it… but we don’t stealRead More
Being Booked Solid Is Not the Flex Wedding Planners Think It Is
by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. For years, wedding planners have proudly said, “I’m fully booked.”It sounds impressive.It feels validating.And on the surface, it looks like success. But here’s the truth most planners don’t want to hear: Being booked solid is not a business strategy. It’s aRead More
From Planner to Leader: How to Confidently Run the Wedding Day as the Professional in Charge
By Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada and Founder/Lead Planner of Tracey M Events The wedding day is the culmination of months, sometimes years of planning. While you’ve expertly guided your couple through decisions, timelines, and logistics, the real test comes when the day arrives. Being the professional in charge doesn’tRead More
Trust Me, Luck Has Nothing to Do With It
by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. If you’re any kind of successful in the wedding industry, or honestly, in any industry, you’ve probably heard this sentence more times than you can count: “You’re so lucky.” It’s usually said with admiration, sometimes envy, often with good intentions. ButRead More
Retainer vs. Deposit: Why the Difference Matters in Professional Wedding Planning
By: Tracey Manailescu, Co-founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Retainer vs. Deposit: Why the Difference Matters in Professional Wedding Planning In the wedding industry, I hear the terms retainer and deposit used interchangeably all the time and they’re not the same thing. The difference matters. From both a professional and legal standpoint, usingRead More
“Can I Buy You a Coffee and Pick Your Brain?”
Why This Isn’t the Right Way to Approach a Professional, and What to Do Instead by Danielle Andrews, President and Co-Founder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada Inc. If you’ve been in business long enough, especially in a visible, leadership, or education role, you’ve received this message: “Can I buy you a coffee andRead More
The “Invisible Work” Crisis: Why Wedding Planners Must Start Setting Micro-Boundaries in 2026 (And How to Do It Without Hurting Client Relationships)
In 2026, planners are facing a rapidly growing problem in the industry, the explosion of invisible work.
This is the unpaid, unacknowledged, often unnoticed work that couples expect “just to happen”, and it’s increasing every year.
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