Weddings
When it comes to planning a wedding, there’s so much to organize that brides need as much help as they can get. And that’s where a handful of excellent planning tools come in. The following should definitely help ease the stress levels as the big day approaches: Wedding planner Gail Oliver’s downloadable wedding planning workbook
When it comes to organizing nuptials there are four main phases that every wedding planner should be aware of. And we’ve jotted them down here to make sure every bride – and groom for that matter – can take them off their checklist (with you, the wedding planner’s help, of course!) Ideas – the early
2013 has brought in new wedding engagements and has all of us looking at our 2012 wedding marketing to see how we can best reach these newly engaged couples. One issue that rears its ugly head over and over again is that of getting a bride to call you back. Don’t we all know this
The holiday season is here again, and we’re enjoying celebrating. Of course, many couples celebrate the holidays with new engagements. For wedding professionals, this means plenty of new weddings to be planned for 2013. It’s also a great time for us to give thanks to everyone whom we have worked with in 2012. Keeping
Vow renewals have become a big part of our work as wedding professionals. Couples are renewing their vows as a way to celebrate a special anniversary, or to celebrate their growing family. However, many of us don’t capitalize on this part of the market enough. Rather than passively waiting for couples to come to
As wedding professionals, brides turn to us for advice. They expect you to be on top of all the trends which means that you should be able to offer advice on how to incorporate the best trends into their wedding, and how each bride can make the trend her own. There are plenty of
This Memorial Day, the ACPWC would like to extend our thanks to our military and their families. In addition to protecting us, they are an important symbol of our freedom and free enterprise. In keeping with this, we’d like to encourage veterans and military wives to start a wedding or event planning business. Why? Setting
One certainty these days is that couples are still bvery careful about how much money they spend on their weddings. They may even look at a wedding planner as an unnecessary expense. What does that mean for you? It means that you need to market yourself as someone who can effortlessly create the perfect wedding and make it
Wedding shows are still a great way to promote your wedding business. However, a bridal show can be exhausting and frustrating. Your eyes ache from the bright lights, your feet hurt from the concrete floors, and you’re frustrated, because no bride seems interested in booking your services. So what can you do to make your
Coverage of the Summer Olympics has officially started. We’ve seen the preliminary gymnastics team reach for the stars, swimmers push their way through deep waters and much more. Their strength, determination and ability to read the competition is a good lesson for wedding professionals trying to fight their way into the hearts of brides. So