Does your Sixth Sense ever tingle during the first meeting? Did you ever get a feeling that you booked a wedding couple like them before, and they made you miserable? Difficult clients are everywhere. It’s hard to stay in business without dealing with a few every year. But some cross Read More
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Is It Time To Stop “Day Of” Wedding Planning?
“Day Of” Wedding Coordination implies only an eight-hour work load. Planners can easily invest four times that much. Is part of the problem with the “Day Of” term itself? We asked Wedding Planners in our Facebook group if it was time to stop marketing “Day Of” Coordination. Carlisha Rose Magnarella said, “I start Read More
Why Holidays Are So Stressful For Wedding Pros
December is a slow month for weddings…Why are you so stressed? Professional Expectations – Corporate clients with Mona Lisa tastes, but Charlie Brown budgets (peanuts). Personal Expectations – If you are a caterer, you can’t bring store-bought cookies to the neighborhood cookie exchange. Even friends judge you at a different level Read More
BS* Wedding Planner
Wedding MBA planners are among the most respected in the industry. But, every planner has heard about an inexperienced competitor that asks all the wrong questions to their brides. Here are just a few of the gems we have heard. Would you like your ceremony to be legally binding? When Read More
Dear Wedding Planner…
Your are loved by your clients because you are a detail oriented multi-tasking wedding planner. You have a plan for everything. You are the person who calls the police when you spot a drunk driver, volunteer to bring flowers for teacher appreciation week, and answer your phone when your friend needs Read More
Weddings Gone Wild
As a wedding pro, you hear all sorts of ludicrous requests from your clients. Below are some that stood out to from the 2016 Wedding MBA. Weddings gone wild indeed! “Last month, the bride asked for a full refund because it rained.” – A wedding venue from San Diego, Ca. Read More