By: Tracey Manailescu It is hard to stand out in the wedding industry whether you are a wedding planner, photographer, designer, cake decorator, venue, wedding salon, tuxedo store, makeup artist, DJ, band, etc. The same can be argued for any industry though. Just think about real estate agents, stock brokers, lawyers, models, doctors, police, nurses,Read More
Enough of the “Charge What You’re Worth” Campaign
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel Every conference I go to, every article I read, someone is saying, “Charge what you are worth!” I hate to break it to you, they are just telling you what you want to hear and hoping to sell you on whatever they are pitching ( just look at their own pricing).Read More
Web Etiquette for Wedding Planners
By: Krista Olynyk, owner of KJ and Co. Trusted by wedding professionals and couples for one-of-a-kind weddings! As seen on Style Me Pretty, Wedding Obsession, Today’s Bride and more. Winner of a Wedding Wire Couples’ Choice Award. We learn about wedding etiquette in our WPIC course and we’re constantly advising clients about protocol and convention,Read More
Real Wedding at Bagatelle Great House by WPIC Alumni in Barbados
Alicia Wiltshire, WPICC is the onsite Events Coordinator at Bagatelle Great House in Bagatelle, St.Thomas, Barbados. Danielle and I just had the pleasure of visiting Alicia at her venue for a site visit last week in Barbados. This is one of the most eclectic venues I have ever seen in my life! There is something for everyone. ARead More
Wedding Trends -April WPIC Get Together
By: Tracey Manailescu On Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 WPIC held a get together on Wedding Trends for 2014 at the beautiful St. George’s Golf & Country Club. The entire event was planned and executed by WPIC’s intern, Urszula Matczak. This is no easy task, as one might imagine, and she did it with flair andRead More
Keeping Children Happy at Your Wedding (An Interview With Children & Alumni)
By: Tracey Manailescu Photo: Avenue Photo I had so much fun putting this blog together:) How could I not? I interviewed 13 adorable children to get their opinions of what couples can do to make a wedding better for them, and then asked WPIC Alumni to share some of their favourite stories about working with children.Read 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
WPIC Kickoff 2014
By: Tracey Manailescu “Fearless in 2014” was the theme! Our WPIC Representatives really out did themselves with this event. Kudos and a HUGE thank you to Meagan Eagles, Dawn Fillion and Amy Stevenson. These ladies worked their butts off to make this even a memorable night for all of us. We truly appreciate all ofRead More
Weddings at Memories Flamenco Beach Resort in Cuba
By: Tracey Manailescu Photo: www.weathercuba.net Cayo Coco Facts: *80% of vacationers are Canadian *Best bet on sunny weather is between November and April *Bus transfer is 10 minutes from the Cayo Coco International Airport *Only resorts inhabit Cayo Coco *Cayo Coco has been ranked 20th of the best beaches in the world (6th in theRead More
Why Should Wedding Pros Attend Wedding Conferences?
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel Tracey and I are self-proclaimed “Conference Junkies”. We speak at conferences, we attend conferences, we plan conferences. We attend wedding conferences, meeting conferences, travel conferences and event conferences (I feel like I’m channeling Forrest Gump here). We attend between 10-15 conferences per year, and this year we will be travellingRead More
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