Upgrade Wedding Business What does six seconds mean to your wedding business?  Well, when it comes to the online world, it means everything. “When an engaged couple lands on your website, they will decide if they want to learn more about you or cross you off their list of maybes, in only SIX SECONDS.” So, you have six seconds to

By Amanda Warren Without social media wedding professionals could not, despite the loveliness of their websites, make ends meet or reach new clients. How would traffic ever find you and where would you find your clients? I mean, who looks in the yellow pages anymore?   Unfortunately, many wedding professionals put all of their eggs in one basket when it

Social media can either be a great way to generate new bridal leads or a big waste of time, depending on your social media plan. Don’t have one? Start now to stop wasting your time and make social media count for your wedding business. Here are 6 Steps to a Social Media  Plan: 1. Set Your Goals Do you want

You know you need to keep your wedding business social media content fresh, but sometimes coming up with new ideas is difficult. Besides sharing your current projects and real weddings, what else should you post to attract brides ? Here are some ideas for wedding-related social media updates: 1. Love Quotes While quotes can sometimes be overused, love or marriage

Do you want to create unique images or graphics to share on social media, but don’t have the budget to hire a designer? For wedding professionals who don’t have access to tools like Photoshop, creating these images can sometimes be a challenge.  Here are 3 easy-to-use tools you need to know about: 1) Canva Canva allows you to create ‘amazingly

Do you ever feel like you are just spinning your wheels using social media for your wedding business? It can be frustrating to post, tweet and pin with little or no engagement, leads or return on your time.  You may be making some common social media mistakes – but don’t worry, they are easily fixed! Here are 4 social media

Do you ever feel frustrated getting fans to interact with your Facebook page? Whether you post multiple times a day or just once a week, not getting a response can be enough to make you rethink posting at all. Did you know that Facebook recently announced a change to their algorithm that allows stories that are getting more engagement to

Just last week Pinterest introduced a new feature you need to know about: Pinterest business accounts. While there really aren’t any benefits to having a “business” account versus a “personal” one right now, if you’re already using your Pinterest account for your business, you need to convert it to a business account as soon as possible. Here’s why: Pinterest updated

Over the last few years the look of marketing has drastically changed. People have gone from using phone books and listening to radio and TV ads and have switched to checking out websites and looking up companies on Facebook. It’s not that TV, radio ads and phone book listings are irrelevant, the actual issue is that the majority of consumers

You might not like Google+ for business; in fact you might even hate it. Or you might have jumped on the bandwagon right away and love it to pieces. But like it or not, Google+ will do things for your search standings that nothing else can possibly accomplish. Getting used to any new platform takes time, but when it’s something