wedding business
It’s time to mark your calendar for this great opportunity for small businesses. ACPWC and NACE are hosting the upcoming Event Professionals Resource Fair! When: Wednesday, May 22nd, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm Where: Palmdale Estates, 159 Washington Blvd., Fremont, CA 94539 Our upcoming business showcase will present products, services and other types of businesses that are
If you are thinking about changing your career or finding a career that is fun, rewarding and helps others, then becoming a wedding and event planner may be the perfect choice. Here’s the good news. Caroline Hailey has just listed Event Planning as #3 on her best careers to explore list in her recent Yahoo
As a Wedding Industry Professional, you may not know a couple’s vision for “their perfect wedding day”, but what you DO know is that a wedding day is one of the most important times of their lives, and that, for best results, the vision should include a qualified team of wedding experts to help fulfill
Are wedding costs declining? There are many who think so. However, The Knot’s founders say “No!” Brides are pressing on with having the wedding of their dreams. Here are the average costs of what the approximately 17,500 brides in the survey spent on their weddings in 2012. According to the recent survey provided by the
So you’ve been chatting with a bride and you are ready for your wedding consultation. As a professional Wedding Planner, it is very important for your meeting to be successful. Here are a few Do’s and Don’ts we came up with: Do: Find out as much as possible before meeting – This will allow you
Is an investment in your professional credibility, personal development, and industry growth. Shows you are dedicated to staying connected and making improvements in your industry or profession. Provides networking opportunities with other people passionate about the quality of products/service they produce. Acts as a measurement tool for your success. Is a way to stay connected to wedding professionals. Increases accountability and promotes responsibility. Gives access to unlimited knowledge to
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
If the wedding planning sector wants to stay on its toes, we have to look beyond the industry. For example, the fashion world is fast changing and demanding (like the wedding industry), so we think there are a few things that wedding planners could learn from them. Innovation is key. A great fashion designer keeps
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