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
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
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
Time for Wedding Pros to Refresh!
by Danielle Andrews Sunkel It’s November! For Wedding Professionals this should be one of the most exciting months of the year. It’s when you get the chance to refresh and reinvent your business! There is a reason most Wedding Conferences happen in November. Yes, it is usually the slowest month of the year for weddings,Read More
Fall on Martha’s Vineyard – Inspiration Shoot
We adore the style of Amanda Douglas, WPICC of Amanda Douglas Events in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and are always giddy when she submits styled shoots or real weddings to us for publication. They are always understated, thoughtfully crafted and unique. Today we are happy to share this fall inspiration shoot with you. Fall on Martha’s VineyardRead More
A Wedding Planner’s Tools of the Trade
by Nicole Marshall of Beautifully Planned Everyone has their own “tools of the trade” that they use to do their job the best they can. My TOP 5 tools are: 1. My laptop: I use my laptop daily in so many ways for my business. Show off my portfolio to prospective clients DocumentRead 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
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
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