by Danielle Andrews Sunkel Owning your own business is rewarding, challenging, exciting, scary, liberating and confusing. We often get caught up in what we need to do for our clients, our families and our business, but forget about things we need to do to protect ourselves or set up ourselves for the future. We tendRead More
Is the Wedding Planner Market Over-Saturated?
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel A statement I keep hearing people say is, “The wedding market is so over-saturated!” Every market has more people interested in it than there are positions. How many people do you know looking for teaching positions? I know three people who have waited multiple years and still don’t have a full-timeRead More
How to Flip a Room in One Hour
Aside from all of the amazing details that need to be pulled together leading up to and on a wedding day, nothing can be more stressful (or exciting!) as ‘The Flip’. Changing a room from Ceremony to Reception for 165 guests in just one hour is not for the faint of heart. It takes organization,Read More
Defining the Role of the Wedding Coordinator
by Danielle Deebank, WPICC of Dreamstyle Weddings I’m often surprised at the reaction I get when I explain what I actually do to couples, vendors and any industry professional for that matter. There are a lot of planners and coordinators around, and although some of the structure is similar throughout our companies, there are varyingRead More
Death by DIY
by Ashlie Metcalfe, WPICC of Harmony Wedding & Event Coordination Let’s face it, everyone is trying to save money by any means necessary and with the costs associated with planning a wedding it’s no surprise that couples are choosing to DIY. What they don’t consider is the time and energy it takes; not to mention theRead More
How do you Handle Stress?
By: Tracey Manailescu Did this wedding season seem overwhelming? Clients suddenly demanded too much of your time and energy? Did you neglect everyone important in your life for the success of your company and couples? Wait a minute…Maybe it wasn’t them… Maybe, just maybe, it was you! As planners, it is in us to takeRead More
Apps that Help a Planner Plan
by Nasreen Faiz, WPICC of Rangeen Weddings & Events Ah technology- it can be either a nightmare or a life saver. As an event planner and a small business owner, I’ve found that building quality relationships with others is imperative. After all, its what the foundation of our industry is built on! I love planningRead More
The Wedding Professionals Workshop
Attention all Wedding Professionals: It’s time to get your learning on! The Wedding Professionals Workshop is a boutique-style learning experience taking place at the Pantages Hotel & Spa. About the Workshop: For 7 years the producers brought you large International Conferences as “The Wedding Professionals International Conference”, in places like Turks & Caicos and The Bahamas. NowRead More
The Parent-Business Tug-Of-War
#482143689 / gettyimages.com by Astra Dwyer, WPICC of On Your Day Events. This article was chosen as the favoutire article, by Astra’s WPICAlumni peers, in a internal WPIC contest . Being a mother of four and a business owner is a balancing act meant for a trapeze artist (seriously). The joy (ahem) of 40 little fingersRead More
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