By: Tracey Manailescu Are you in a bit of a slump? Not feeling the love for the business like you used to? It happens to everyone eventually. For real. Things that used to make you happy no longer cut it. You feel like you are just not being appreciated for what you do, you don’tRead More
Branding You Into Your Wedding Planning Business
By: Tracey Manailescu Starting up your wedding planning business is empowering, thrilling, exciting and nerve wracking. You are taking a chance on something that depends totally on you. There are so many things that need to be done and they all revolve around what suits your style and personality, along with reaching your target marketRead More
A Recap of Edmonton’s Professional Destination Wedding Coordinator & Specialist Certification Course
By: WPIC Instructor and Destination Wedding Expert, Monica Caesar of Aisle Plan Your Day The Destination Wedding Market is the fastest growing sector of the Wedding Industry and it was my distinct pleasure to facilitate the Professional Destination Wedding Coordinator & Specialist Certification Course for WPIC. The course was held at the Varscona Hotel onRead More
The Low Down on Initial Meetings
By: Tracey Manailescu Initial Meetings are the “getting to know you” moments where you, the wedding coordinator, and the couple meet and decide if you are a good fit. There is no charge for this meeting. (It is NOT a Consultation.) Typically these face to face meetings take place after a couple has seen your website, blog,Read More
The Many “Hats” of a Wedding Planner
By: WPIC alumni, Crystal Adair-Benning of Distinct Occasions and best selling author of Wedding Planner Problems The Many “Hats” of a Wedding Planner Once upon a time, I wanted to be a teacher. An educator. A knowledge-sharer. Life happened. The Universe pushed me into wedding planning. I went with it. That said, other than WPIC (whichRead More
How Wedding Planning Chose Me -A Collection of Responses From WPIC Alumni
WPIC alumni interviewed by: Tracey Manailescu, Co founder & Vice President of WPIC inc. We find it fascinating how a group of like-minded individuals can come from such varying backgrounds. We all have different likes, dislikes, experiences, education, strengths and weaknesses. These things are what make us unique and what allows us to attract differentRead More
Tips for Getting Started in the Wedding Business
Written by: Nadine Lamanna, WPICC of 818 Events We’ve all been there. You become a newly WPIC-certified wedding planner, and then it’s a little overwhelming figuring out what to do next. Knowing where to begin in this business can be a little tricky. Here are 8 straightforward tips to steer you in the right direction.Read More
Branding Your Business – The Importance of Standing out From the Crowd
By: Tracey Manailescu (As seen on the Event Source Blog) We all know the basic fundamentals of having a brand: a great and easy to navigate website, tagline and logo, competitive pricing, valuable services, etc. You are your business, and your business is you and it’s time to take it a bit further. By beingRead More
Schedule Success Into Your Daily Routine
By: Tracey Manailescu Think about your morning routine. Is it conducive to getting work done? There is nothing wrong with catching up on your social media platforms while enjoying a morning coffee. What happened with our family and friends over the weekend, as well as seeing what’s new within the wedding industry and with ourRead More
Event Lighting Trends in 2016
by Audrey Isaac, 100Candles.com With 2016 right around the corner and Pantone color announced, it’s an exciting time for all event industry professionals as we get into gear to welcome in a new year of trends. When you hear the word ‘trends,’ your head is surely filled with images of mason jars, chalkboards, and manyRead More
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