We’d like to congratulate all of our WPIC Alumni who took home a 2014 Wedding Industry Award! Regional Awards: Aberta ENTERTAINMENT: BEST DJ – BEAUFAIR WEDDINGS & ENTERTAINMENT (Adam Dubeau and Eric Fairlie, WPICC 2013) EVENT DECOR: BEST TABLESCAPE – JOYFOLEY WEDDINGS (Stacey Foley, WPICC 2011) EVENT DESIGN: BEST EVENT DESIGN – TOTAL BUDGET UNDER $75,000Read More
Creating your workspace: A Guide to Wedding Planners’ Offices
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel As Wedding Planners we do not have a need for commercial office space, but we do need a work space. Whether you work from home or have a commercial space, your office says a lot about you, your style and your business. Your office should be very personal to you and aRead 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
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
Real Wedding: A Wedding Planner’s Wedding in Mexico
by Guest Blogger, Chris Valliere, WPICC of Wild Lotus Weddings Have any of you out there ever wondered what a “Wedding Planners” wedding would look like. Everything from the big details to the very fine details. Well let me tell you how excited I am to finally be releasing this blog out to the public. AsRead More
5 Ways to Increase Your Productivity
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel When you own your own business, time truly is money. Everything carries an “Opportunity Cost” (the benefit/value are you giving up or missing out on by performing the task at hand.) Increasing your productivity increases your bottom line, by freeing your time to improve your business or quality of life. Here are 5Read More
Real Wedding: L+I – Montego Bay Yacht Club Wedding
Destination Wedding Planner extraordinaire and WPIC Instructor, Monica Caesar, of Aisle Play Your Day is sharing another one of her fabulous weddings with us. This one took place in Montego Bay, Jamaica, a place that holds a piece of Monica’s heart, and now a piece of this couple’s too! From Monica: “I was thrilled toRead More
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