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She wants her best friend to design the flowers and her aunt to make the cake. They expect their wedding to look like a professional put it together, but they push you to use non-professionals vendors. How do you regain control of the process? What are the steps to achieve a realistic consensus? What do […]

Planner Wars: Who’s In Charge Of This Wedding?

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When running an event planning business, it’s easy to forget to market yourself the way you truly need to. I know how it is, you have your website, business cards, and you’re ready to rock and roll. But how will you find your clients? Marketing doesn’t have to be hard for today’s event planner. With […]

5 Must-Have Marketing Strategies for Event Planners

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The Be Sage 2016 conference took place in Los Cabos, Mexico at the luxurious Secrets Resort, November 14-17, 2016. There were 60 plus attendees from all over, along with local Mexican wedding industry business owners. Sage Wedding Pros personally vetted 10 amazing speakers who poured into us over the course of the conference. The conference […]

Wedding Industry Conference Review: Be Sage 2016

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If you’ve been in the wedding industry a while and have primarily been focused on weddings, have you thought about other ways to break out of the wedding “box” you’ve been in? Or, if you’re newer in business have you identified future dreams/goals of expanding your business into different product or service lines? Over the […]

How to Get Out of the Wedding “Box”

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The Munaluchi Bride Coterie Retreat was held in on December 7-10, 2015, in Bridgetown, Barbados at the Hilton Barbados Resort. Over 100 wedding industry professionals were welcomed to the conference by receiving a beach bag full of conference branded swag items by From Sir with Love and beautiful name tags and paper goods by LePenn […]

Coterie Retreat Recap & Review

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I attended the Creative at Heart Conference Round 3 in Charleston, South Carolina in November 2015. The conference hosted approximately 120 attendees, 10 panelists, and 12 speakers over the course of two days. Both mornings began in the ballroom with breakfast and announcements. Once the announcements were made, the first speaker of the day would […]

Creative at Heart Conference Recap & Review

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I recently had the pleasure of attending the Oh So Inspired retreat in beautiful Sonoma, CA. Oh So Inspired is a creative retreat for wedding and event pros, with an emphasis on the luxury market. About forty attendees from all over the country (and Canada & Malaysia too!) experienced three days full of education, inspiration, […]

Oh So Inspired Conference Recap and Review

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The Annual Conference for the Association of Bridal Consultants, called The Business of Brides, took place in Costa Mesa, California from November 8-10, 2015. There were approximately 300 in attendance and there were 17 different speakers with 4 keynote speakers. The keynote speakers were Rishi Patel from HMR Designs, Chris Horton from Dr. Rankwell, Sasha […]

2015 ABC Conference Recap & Review

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The Be Sage Conference in Dallas, Texas was definitely one of the top wedding industry conferences that I have attended. There were around 60 attendees this year from all over the country, with a large showing from Texas, Seattle, and D.C. The first day started off with a welcome party in downtown Dallas, complete with […]

Be Sage Wedding Conference Review

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2015 was my second year in a row attending the Wedding MBA convention in Las Vegas. I found it extremely beneficial the first year, and although I was not blown away this year, there was still enough good to make the trip worthwhile. I think that a lot of topics are covered every year, so […]

2015 Wedding MBA Highlights

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