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The Association of Certified Professional Wedding Consultants invites you to attend our Continue Education Day featuring a Vendor showcase, Business Building Workshops and Speakers. This event at the Bay Club 3250 Central Expressway, Santa Clara, CA on Wednesday, July 22, from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. The purpose of this event is to network, share resources, learn

BIOGRAPHY – MARK SHEPHERD  Mark Shepherd, Executive Producer of Legacy Films is the founder and  past President of The Bay Area Professional Videographers Association.  In 2007, Mark graduated from ACPWC’s consultant training program and has been active with ACPWC ever since. Learn more about Mark at www.LegacyFilmsEvents.com THE POWER OF VIDEO MARKETING Video Marketing is

You’ve set the date for your big day, and now it’s time to make some big decisions.  Who will shoot the photos?  How about the food for the reception?  Beverages are a big thing, too.  There are so many things to think about.  How do you know if you’re making the right decisions? As usual,

With  tons of great deals happening on Cyber Monday, it’s time for you brides and bridesmaids to get out your shopping lists and take advantage of these.  With a bit of planning, you can turn your shopping into ‘super fun with the girls’! Check out these great deals posted by professionals in the wedding industry:

What do brides really want?  They want to create a signature wedding, something unique, that no one else had! They want to select elements from weddings they have attended and incorporate them into their own. And of course it can’t be exactly the same – It has to be different.  It has to be better

Would you know if you were missing money?  While researching this newsletter, an employee  on Renee’s Team discovered that she had more than $1500 in Unclaimed Property funds!  Take a few minutes to read through the following article and see if you have your own pot of gold waiting for you to claim! Are You

The ACPWC’s plan called DIVO –  Direction, Influence, Value and Organization – is a series of articles designed to help you successfully get started in your own wedding planning business and is paramount to your success.  Our final article covers the topic of Organization. ORGANIZATION Organization is essential to your success and is one of the top qualifications that make

This is the third article in the ACPWC’s plan called DIVO … Direction, Influence, Value and Organization… a series of articles designed to help you successfully get started in your own wedding planning business.  This week we’ll talk about Value.  VALUE  It is important to recognize how valuable a professional Wedding Planner is to the entire planning process

This is the second article in our series on ACPWC Tips on How to Start Your Own Wedding Planning Business.  In order to help you reach success, the ACPWC has put together a plan called DIVO…Direction, Influence, Value and Organization.  In the last article we discussed Direction.  This week we’ll talk about Influence. INFLUENCE It’s

In order to help you reach success, the ACPWC has put together a plan called DIVO…Direction, Influence, Value and Organization… a series of articles designed to help you get started in your own wedding planning business.  This week we’ll talk about Direction, the first article in our series. == As a small business owner, this