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

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By Meghan Ely, OFD Consulting It’s no secret that getting your work published and in front of engaged couples can be tremendously impactful. The challenge? Your colleagues and competitors have also come to this conclusion and the submission pool is now overflowing with real weddings. So how do you catch the editor’s eye and increase your chances of getting published?

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Guest post by Anna-Nicole Del Re Long after the cake is eaten and the wedding dress is stored away, the wedding photographs remain. For this reason, your role as a wedding photographer is one of the most important roles at the wedding. As any good wedding photographer knows, your job begins long before the actual wedding day arrives. One of

There are some wedding pros who stand out from the crowd – they are successful, happy and have wonderful clients. What is their secret? Whether you are just starting out in your business or want to take it to the next level, here are 5 things that these successful business owners do and an action plan for you to incorporate

Is your wedding business Facebook page optimized to get real leads, not just fans and ‘likes’? Did you know most wedding professionals are setting up their page the wrong way? We’ve put together this video to show you how to set up a Facebook page for your wedding business that generates real leads that you can turn into booked weddings.

Recently, we had the pleasure of interviewing Nancy Tucker of Weddings Beautiful. She provided some great insight and advice about the issues facing wedding planners today, along with some great ideas to help overcome challenges and have a successful wedding business. What is the biggest challenge facing wedding planners today? Today’s wedding planners face many challenges, including the growing DIY

One of the biggest challenges a wedding vendor faces is standing out from the competition. With the low cost of entry and the flood of amateur wedding vendors in the market, it only grows increasingly difficult to stand out. It’s more important than ever that you discover the uniqueness of your business and communicate it in a way that makes