Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. How to Use Pinterest as a Wedding Professional {Vanessa Kynes} 28 Positive Things to Do When Business is Slow {Inc.com} Top 13 SEO Trends for 2019-2020 {Jeff Bullas} What to Do When You Feel Guilty About Setting Boundaries {Be More With Less} With Lifelong Struggles, It Isn't Effort That is Missing ...read more
10 Resources Every Aspiring Wedding Planner Should Know About
1) Wedding Planner's Toolbox If you are just starting out as a wedding planner or if you have been in business for a few years, the ready-to-use tools and templates in the Wedding Planner's Toolbox will help take your career and business to the next level. As a professional wedding planner, you have one chance and a huge responsibility to plan and coordinate the perfect wedding day for your clients. 2) 25 Steps to Start Your Wedding Planning Business Guide This guide takes all the ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your event planning business and in life. What Are Your Non-Negotiables in Business? {Whole Life Strategies} 8 Ways to Improve Your Instagram Following {Your Blogging Mentor} 4 Tip to Overcome Negative Self Talk {Tiny Buddha} 16 Things Your Wedding Planner Can Do {Wedding Wire} There is Always a Simpler Way {Alexandra Franzen} Happy Friday! DO YOU HAVE A FAVE? Let ...read more
Day in the Life | Lydia Noble
Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series! We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to be featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photos to info@plannerslounge.com. We are excited to feature American wedding planner Lydia Noble today! Name: Lydia Noble Business Name & Location: Noble Events, LLC in Mobile, AL; New Orleans, LA; Houston, TX; Pensacola, ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. Knowing When to Change Course In Your Business With Todd Events {This Week in Weddings Podcast} 100 Things to Outsource In Your Wedding Business {Evolve Your Wedding Business} How to Use Keywords on Pinterest to Drive Traffic {Vanessa Kynes} Everything Could Change Tomorrow {Becoming Minimalist} Average ...read more
Training your wedding business employees to fit their title
Let’s talk about job titles and definitions. My philosophy on job titles is this: The more prestigious, the better. Here's why you want to assign powerful job titles right away: 1) If you are small and starting out, and this is especially the case in the event industry, you may not be able to offer a lot of money, but a title bump is sometimes enough to keep a great employee on staff until you are able to pay what they are worth. 2) It offers your staff a greater sense of pride. No one will ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your event planning business and in life. 3 Biggest SEO Mishaps to Avoid {Sage Wedding Pros} The Epidemic of Wedding Industry Burnout {Angela Proffitt Podcast} How to Format a Wordpress Blog Post for Maximum Results {Megan Martin Creative} 5 Tips for Getting Started With Pinterest Marketing {Vanessa Kynes} How to Stop Putting Yourself Last: Making Self Care a ...read more
Day in the Life |Katelyn Bellefontaine
Welcome to our “Day in the Life” series! We feature wedding and event planners from around the world with many different levels of experience. If you would like to be featured, download our questionnaire here and email your responses and photos to info@plannerslounge.com. We are excited to feature Nova Scotia wedding planner Katelyn Bellefontaine today! Name: Katelyn Bellefontaine Business Name & Location: Elegant Productions Inc. Halifax, Nova Scotia ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. How Couples Can "Resell" Their Wedding {Forbes.com} The Art of Building Your Brand: 10 Tips to Grow Your Audience {Aisle Planner Blog} Why Is My Competitor Ranking Above Me on Google? {Sara Does SEO} 5 Ways to Be More Productive Working at Home {Video from Megan Minns} Stop Doing Shit You Don't Like {Paul Jarvis} DO YOU ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your event planning business and in life. 6 Easy Ways to Marie Kondo Your Career {Her Money} How to Be Successful Without Burning Out {I Want My Life Back Project} Your Happy Price Vs. Your Sad Price {Forbes.com} 9 Questions to Ask Your Website Developer {Paige Brunton} 10 Ways to Get Confident on Camera and Start a YouTube Channel {Ashlyn Writes Video} Happy ...read more
4 Marketing Tactics to Expand into Corporate Event Planning
If you have been planning weddings and social events for awhile, you might be considering expanding your services to include corporate event planning. Maybe the idea of planning workshops, retreats, meetings, fashion shows, open house events, launch parties, and conferences sounds appealing. While there are some similarities to marketing for weddings, attracting corporate clients requires a different marketing strategy to capture their attention and trust. Here are 4 Marketing ...read more
Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners
Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Each week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. 17 Reasons Why You Need to Hire a Wedding Planner {SRS Events} Specific Advice on How to Make Your Website Text Better {Gill Andrews} Making the Most of Social Media {Aisle Planner Blog} How to Know When It's Time to Rebrand Your Business {B is for Bonnie Design Podcast} I Don't Actually Care About Growth {Paul ...read more
