So You Wanna Use a Happy Planner for Your Wedding Planning Business Okay so I’ve been using Happy Planners for client management since like spring 2019 and honestly they’re kinda perfect for wedding planners who don’t want to go fully digital but also need something more structured than a random notebook. The disc-bound system is […]
So You Wanna Work With a Catering Event Planner Okay so catering event planners are basically the people who save your butt when you’re trying to feed 150 guests and have no idea where to start. I’ve worked with probably hundreds of them over the years and honestly, the good ones are worth their weight […]
Okay So Wedding Organizers Are Not All Created Equal Look, I’ve been doing this for like two decades now and the number of couples who come to me confused about what a wedding organizer actually DOES versus what they think they do is honestly kinda wild. First thing you gotta know is that “wedding organizer” […]
So You Wanna Know About Knot Wedding Planner Services Okay so The Knot’s wedding planner tools are basically what like 80% of my clients show up with when we first meet, and honestly it’s kinda become this whole thing where I have to figure out what they’ve already done on the platform versus what actually […]
What You’re Actually Gonna Pay for a Wedding Planner So the national average for wedding planners runs about $1,800 to $2,500 for partial planning services, but honestly that number is kinda misleading because there’s such a massive range depending on what you actually need. Full-service planning? You’re looking at anywhere from $3,000 to $10,000+ in […]
What Wedding Planners Actually Do (And Why You Might Need One) So you’re getting married and everyone keeps asking if you’re hiring a planner and honestly I get why people are confused about what we actually DO all day. Like, can’t you just book a venue and call it done? Nah. There’s so much more […]
What Wedding Planning Actually Involves (And What Nobody Tells You) So you wanna know what professional wedding planning services actually look like? Let me break this down because I’ve been doing this for like 15 years now and there’s SO much confusion about what planners actually do versus what people think we do. First thing […]
What Venue Planners Actually Do (And Why You Might Need One) So venue planners are basically the people who work directly for the venue itself, not your wedding planner. I know, confusing, because there’s like five different types of planners in the wedding world and nobody explains this properly. A venue planner is employed by […]
What Spanish Wedding Planners Actually Do (And Why You Might Need One) So you’re getting married in Spain or you want a Spanish-themed wedding and you’re wondering if hiring a wedding planner is worth it. Look, I’ve coordinated weddings from Barcelona to Seville, and the services vary SO much depending on who you hire and […]
So You Wanna Be a Licensed Wedding Coordinator Okay so the first thing you need to know is that “licensed” wedding coordinator isn’t actually a thing in most states. Like, there’s no universal license board for wedding planners the way there is for cosmetologists or real estate agents. This drove me absolutely NUTS when I […]