The wedding industry had to make some major pivots during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wedding professionals had to continue to create meaningful celebrations for their clients while also staying profitable. As weddings return to a pre-pandemic normal, there are some trends that are here to stay. Whether these trends were developed in a response to COVID-19 […]

Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every few weeks we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that we find interesting or will help you succeed in your wedding planning business. How To Build Relationships With Other Wedding Vendors, Bloggers, Editors or Anyone! {Evolve Your Wedding Business} Why use Email Marketing for your […]

When should I raise my prices for my services? This is a question that comes up over and over in the wedding planning industry. Many planners get nervous about increasing their fees because they think it will turn business away. In reality, there are some very good reasons to raise prices so that you are […]

Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every few weeks we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. Why Trendy Micro Weddings Are Now Here to Stay {Wedding Bee} My Bride Cut Her Budget Due to the Recession and Wants to […]

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 wedding planner Emma Hanis today! Name: Emma Hanis Business Name & […]

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 Trinidad and Tabago wedding planner Simone Sant-Ghuran today! Name: Simone Sant-Ghuran […]

One of the most complicated jobs a wedding planner has is to assist a client in the cancellation or postponement of their wedding. Before COVID, this was a rare occurrence. Some planners never dealt with a cancellation or postponement throughout their entire careers. Unfortunately, the pandemic made it a more regular reality for all of […]

There are many lists online that engaged couples will read with “MUST HAVE” wedding day items. These are usually little things to help with minor problems like a loose thread or a wine spill. While these things are essential, as the wedding planner, you will have most of those things already covered with your wedding […]

An important part of being a wedding planner is learning how to effectively source your wedding vendor team. It’s a very important part of the wedding planning process and over the years I have learned a lot in this area. I’m excited to share my secrets to how I source my wedding vendors and how […]

In the world of wedding planning, there are different types of businesses. Some planners are logistics-focused, others are planners/designers, and then some are event designers exclusively. You might be wondering what exactly an event designer does for their clients? What are their responsibilities? What services do they offer? Event designers are often referred to as […]