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What is a âpersonal flower,â who gets them, when do they get them, how are they presented, and what do you do with them?! From bouquets and boutonnieres to nosegays and wreaths, we have many thoughts!
Tune in to learn what flowers work best and how to make them last! Plus, hear all about our strong feelings about corsages and take note on some imperative reminders to ensure you have every detail covered!
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Welcome back to âWeddedâ with Trace and Shannon! After a brief hiatus, weâre here with a fresh format and lots of exciting topics sourced from you, our fantastic listeners. In this episode, we dive into the topic of wedding inflation. We discuss how prices have changed in the wedding industry, how to manage client expectations, and the importance of clear communication from the start. Whether youâre a planner or a bride/groom-to-be, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of wedding costs.
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Plannersâ are you tired of spinning your wheels with inefficient systems? Couplesâ have you ever wondered how you could plan your wedding more effortlessly? Today we are breaking down all of our Core System tools and how you can prevent yourself from wasting time and making mistakes by employing them! Plus, a big update on the status of Wedded!
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Join us today as we provide practical advice and strategies to overcome post-wedding blues, simplify the name change process, preserve cherished memories, and thrive in your new life as a married couple. Whether you're a newlywed or a wedding planner, this episode is your guide to navigating the exciting and sometimes overwhelming post-wedding journey. Plus, one listener asks how to tackle initial floral design conversations with clients as a floral designer!
Discussed in this Episode:
- How to Brand Your Wedding Business (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000550556060)
- The Monthly Planning Checklist (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/monthly-planning-checklist)
- The Client Design Workbook (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/client-design-workbook)
- Our Best Wedding Advice Ever (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000537726967)
- MissNowMrs.com
- NewlyNamed.com
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Get ready to dive into the nitty-gritty of vendor contracts! Today we are sharing valuable tips on establishing clear and open communication channels throughout the negotiation process. Discover our favorite strategies for requesting discounts, understanding pricing structures, and finding areas where costs can be adjusted without compromising quality. Plus, one listener asks how to approach launching a luxury wedding planning business within a city geared toward a lower-priced market.
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It's time to talk about something we all dread in the wedding industry: a super slow season. But don't worry, we've got you covered with a ton of tips and tricks to keep your business thriving even when things are moving at a snail's pace. From diversifying your business to strengthening your online presence and fostering a supportive community, we're going to show you how to make the most of your downtime and come out on top. Plus, one listener asks how to transition from corporate events into weddings!
Discussed in this Episode:
- How to Brand Your Wedding Business (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000550556060)
- The Branding Kit (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/branding-kit)
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This week we are exploring the ever-evolving world of social media and its impact on weddings. From swoon-worthy inspiration to the pressure for Instagram-perfect moments, we'll uncover the good, the bad, and the controversial. Plus, don't miss our listener question segment where we reveal our client gifting process.
Discussed:
Simone LeBlanc
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Planning a wedding can be stressful for anyone, but for introverts, it can be especially overwhelming. So, we're here to share some tips and strategies for creating a wedding that prioritizes self-care, mental well-being, and introvert-friendly planning. From scheduling moments of alone time to establishing an "introvert zone" for the couple and introverted guests, weâve got you covered. PLUS: weâre dishing on what to do when a planner is asked to handle all vendor payments on the clientsâ behalf.
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On this week's episode of Wedded, we're all about planning a sustainable and eco-friendly wedding! We're sharing stories and tips for carbon conscious couples, including how we find venues and vendors who prioritize environmentally friendly options for everything from flowers to wedding attire. Itâs easier than you might think! PLUS: One listener asks for advice on how to manage client meetings while balancing a full time job.
Discussed in this Episode:
Nordeen Bridal (www.nordeenbridal.com)
Blue Hill at Stone Barns (www.bluehillfarm.com)
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Let's face it, in the wedding planning industry, there are a lot of fish in the sea. So, if you want to stand out and attract your ideal clients, you need to know who they are and what they want. On this weekâs episode we are dishing on how to find your "ideal client" and improve your marketing efforts to ensure your brand identity is crystal clear. PLUS: One listener asks how to determine who their real client is when the person paying is not the same person supplying the decisions. But, wait, there's more! We have some exciting news. The Wedded Shop has just released a new Branding Kit to complement this weekâs episode and give you actionable tools you can begin using immediately to level up your brand identity!
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NEW: The Branding Kit https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/branding-kit
The Budget Template https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/budget-template
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Whoever said âMoney, Money, Money. Must be Funnyâ must not have been a wedding planner. Tune-in to this weekâs episode for everything you need to know about wedding budgets, from when to discuss finances with clients to our personal processes for setting and sticking to a wedding budget. But thatâs not allâŠWeâre also releasing the ULTIMATE Budgeting Guide on WeddedShop.com thatâs been two years in the making! PLUS: One listener asks for advice around setting boundaries with clients, specifically with those who express interest in pursuing a career in wedding planning down the road.
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Wedded Budgeting Guide: https://www.weddedshop.com/Private Estate Weddings: Everything You Need to Know Episode (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000528115782)
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Itâs never easy to make plans when there are too many cooks in the kitchen, and event planning is no exception! Planning a wedding often means navigating inter-family dynamics for the first time, which can be challenging, especially when the partiesâ involved arenât seeing eye to eye. Thatâs why this week weâre sharing our advice on how to navigate one of the trickiest parts of wedding planning with hyper-involved parents: emotions and conflicting opinions. PLUS: One listener asks about how to honor deceased loved ones throughout their wedding celebrations.
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Wedded Client Planning Workbook (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/client-planning-workbook)Veranda Magazine (https://shop.veranda.com/veranda-magazine-sem.html?
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For those who have never been in a scenario where a vendor cancels at the last minute or simply doesnât show up on the wedding day, consider yourself one of the lucky ones! Handling this type of situation can feel overwhelming and stressful, especially for a crucial vendor for your clientsâ celebrationsâŠFear not, because weâre sharing our tips for how to avoid such situations (spoiler alert: having a contingency plan in place is key) and pivot plans quickly, if needed. PLUS: One to-be-wed listener asks for advice on what colors are best for the Mother of the Brideâs attire.
Discussed in this Episode:
Wedded Shop Timeline Templates (Coming Soon) The Style that Binds Us Podcast (https://thestylethatbindsus.com/)
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Wondering what you and your on-site team should wear to your upcoming events? Weâve got you coveredâTune in this week for our tips on determining the best dress code for you and your team, and how appropriate on-site attire can actually impact future client bookings! PLUS: One listener asks about how, and how much, to include the coupleâs parents and in-laws in the planning process.
Discussed in This Episode: Old Navy (https://oldnavy.gap.com)Banana Republic (https://bananarepublicfactory.gapfactory.com)Zara (https://www.zara.com/us/)
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Wondering why your social media feeds have been flooded with proposals lately? Thatâs because weâre in the height of Engagement Season (Nov-February), the most popular time for to-be-wed couples to pop the question! With that, weâre talking all things engagement parties this week, so whether youâre planning your own upcoming celebration or youâre fielding a ton of engagement-related inquiries at the moment, this episode is one you wonât want to miss! PLUS: One listener asks for advice on what to do when one individual wants to have a wedding party, while their fiancĂ© does not.
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Wedding season has wrapped, so what should you do with this time off from in-person events?! Well wed-heads, weâre so glad you asked! This week weâre dishing out our best practices for reflecting on the prior year and using the off-season to plan ahead for the one ahead in order to ensure itâll be your best one yet! PLUS: We answer one listenerâs question regarding what fields to include on their online inquiry form.
Discussed in The Episode: - Uber (https://www.uber.com)
- Wedded Episode: 7 Life-Saving Tips to Prevent the Burnout Blues (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000583954913)
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With proposal season now in full swing, venue searching will be (if itâs not already!) top of mind for thousands of couples and their wedding planners. Thatâs why this week weâre diving into all the details you should consider before contracting with a wedding venue, many of which may surprise you! PLUS: One listener asks about wedding expos, specifically whether they are a good investment for younger planners and how to get the most out of participating in them.
Discussed:
Four Seasons Philadelphia (https://www.fourseasons.com/philadelphia)
Comcast Center Philadelphia (https://comcastcentercampus.com/)
Jeff Leatham (https://www.jeffleathamflowers.com/)
Jean Gorges (https://www.jean-georges.com/)
Wedded Eposide â Rain or Shine: Inclement Weather Planning (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rain-or-shine-inclement-weather-planning/id1551208110?i=1000533080643)
Wedded Shop Venue Kit (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/venue-kit) -
This week, weâre talking about one of our favorite topicsâŠfinances! More specifically, we discuss those big budget items that couples either forget about or are shocked to find out what they actually cost, so whether youâre a planner hoping to better educate your clients or youâre planning your own wedding and trying to budget appropriately, this episode is definitely one you donât want to miss! Plus: One listener asks about whether itâs better to use printed or digital files (or both) throughout the planning process.
Discussed in This Episode:
Wedded Light It Up Episode (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wedded-the-wedding-planner-podcast/id1551208110?i=1000539880494)
Gracious Goodies (https://graciousgoodies.com)
A Signature Welcome (https://asignaturewelcome.com)
Minted (https://minted.com)
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Shannon Leahy Events
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Letâs be honestâŠnobodyâs perfect, ourselves included! This week weâre discussing the ten most commonly forgotten wedding day details and lessons weâve learned over the years so that you too can learn from our mistakes! PLUS: One listener asks about how to navigate personal and professional relationships with clients, specifically how to prevent certain close relationships from taking time and attention away from other projects.
Discussed in This Episode:
Wedded Shop Gratuity Guidelines (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/gratuity-guideline)
Wedded Episode - The Ultimate Wedding Vendor Gratuity Guide (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ultimate-wedding-vendor-gratuity-guide/id1551208110?i=1000554975465)
Wedded Monthly Planning Checklist (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/monthly-planning-checklist)
Adobe Reader App (https://www.adobe.com/acrobat/complete-pdf-solution.html)
Nike (https://www.nike.com/)
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With wedding season coming to a close, itâs time to talk about burnout, which can be a common phenomenon with any demanding profession, and wedding planners and designers are no exception! This week, we disclose our top tips for preventing and reducing unnecessary stressors that can ultimately lead to burnout. PLUS: We answer one listenerâs question about the best way to approach site visits for destination weddings.
Discussed in This Episode:
The Knot (https://www.theknot.com/)
Our Episode on Boundaries (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-set-boundaries-as-a-wedding-planner/id1551208110?i=1000536268644)
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