Wedding Industry Roundup: Weird Proposals, Phones and Off-Season

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Your source of all things wedding biz from around the web. All Things Weddings: The No Cell Phone Wedding– Leave the wedding hashtags and selfies at the door; see why more and more brides are telling people to leave their cell phones at home (much to professional photographers’ delight)! The 25 Weirdest Wedding Proposals of All Time– Dancing carrots, Super

Wedding Industry Roundup: Funeral Weddings, SEO For Newbies, Influencer Marketing

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All Things Weddings: Funeral Homes Could Be the Hot New Wedding Venue – As funeral revenue shrinks and these businesses search for new income streams, could coffins be the next wedding backdrop? 10 Ways Wedding Pros Can Use Periscope – Learn how to use the new live streaming video app to attract wedding leads. Why America’s Small Businesses Aren’t Cheering

5 Things You Don’t Know About Same Sex Weddings That Can Hurt Your Business

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–Updated May 2017 Same sex marriage in the United States is officially legal in all 50 states.  Whether you know it or not, it’s impacting your wedding business. A Brief History of Marriage Equality The 1970’s – The movement to grant civil marriage rights and same sex marriage begins.  In 1971, the Minnesota Supreme Court rules that same gay marriage

Same Sex Marriage and the Wedding Industry: Hype or Salvation?

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With the recent Presidential Election, as polarizing as it was, another equally hot issue made it way onto the books with the passage of laws in three more states legalizing same sex marriage. Right now, same sex marriage is legal in nine states: Connecticut, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Washington and Vermont, plus Washington D.C. This is