I’m a writer, so it pains me to say this, but a picture really is worth a thousand words, and no one is in a better position to understand that than wedding professionals. Perhaps no other industry depends on visually stunning tableaus of one kind or another like weddings. So it only makes sense that […]
By Jennifer Taylor, Taylor’d Events Group Entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone, but that’s not a problem! While your heart may belong to the wedding industry, you may not be in a place to start your own business or perhaps you’re simply not interested in running your own show. The question is – where do you go […]
SEO is kind of like baking cookies. Let me explain. When I was a kid, my grandmother would announce she’d be making her famous chocolate chip cookies and I was over the moon with happiness. Her cookies were unbelievably delicious! I’d watch eagerly as she measured the ingredients. And mixed them. And rolled them out […]
Brides and grooms (mostly brides) spend hours and hours of planning and coordinating their wedding days. Many of those hours are spent making sure you are who she ultimately wants on her “dream team.” Phone calls, e-mails, text messages, reading testimonials and reviews — you name it. Through communication, she’s bit by bit putting together […]
By Audrey Isaac, 100Candles.com If you’ve been seeking that elusive additional stream of revenue, look no further than wholesale partnerships. Wholesalers offer bulk goods—from candy to candles—at discounted rates, allowing wedding professionals to buy more of what they need for their clients for less. While many wedding professionals have worked with wholesalers before, most don’t […]
Acceleration: to increase the rate or speed of something. When it comes to your wedding business, that means more weddings, more income and more freedom. But there are probably some things holding you back from accelerating to the next level. Otherwise, you’d be there already, right? It’s time to learn how to acceleration your […]
My best friend is planning a wedding. She lives out of state but is coming back home to get married. So, as best friends do, I offered to help get information on vendors in our area to make it a bit easier for her. I went to a few bridal shows to gather as much […]
It started with guilt. My husband and I were wrapping up our meeting with a young couple, all beaming smiles and big wedding expectations. We’d charmed them with the Steph and Jeff Show, as usual. They’d entered our home as nervous soon-to-be-weds, and were leaving as friends. “It’s so cool that you get to do […]
Wedding professionals are some of the weirdest people I know. I can say that because I am one. They’re weird in the good way that makes them stand out. In an inspiring way that means not caring what other people think and doing what you love no matter how crazy it might look. They’re awesomely […]
“My business (Elegant Ensembles) has been around 28 years now, and I’ve brought two DJs in their late 20’s on as junior partners (their business is AMG entertainment). “I’ve absorbed their business into mine, but we’ve been going in circles on rebranding our company…EE seems a bit dated (Ensembles does sound kind of classical), AMG […]