HOW TO: Deal with an Angry Bride

It's a given that as you plan more and more weddings you'll come across difficult clients. I know you know the ones I'm talking about: know-it-alls, fault finders…

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HOW TO: Accurately Match Wedding Colors

Color is often the foundation for the design and look of your client's wedding. So, how do you ensure that everyone involved — the bridal party, the linen

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Seating Arrangements Cheat Sheet

Clueless about — or can't remember — how much space you need between each of your client's wedding reception tables? Wouldn't it be great to have a handy

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HOW TO: Plan a Military Wedding

Couples or individuals who are active members of the military may want to honor their respective military organization as part of their big day.  Although, not a completely

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HOW TO: Meet with Brides

As a professional wedding planner, after communicating with bridal leads via email or over the telephone, the next step should be to arrange a face-to-face bridal consultation. Prepare

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HOW TO: Create a Wedding Budget for your Clients

One of your less glamorous tasks as a professional wedding planner is preparing a realistic and workable wedding budget for your clients.  Here are five easy steps to

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7 Different Ways to Serve Wedding Reception Food

Help your clients create a memorable wedding reception. Here are seven different wedding reception food styles to get your client's creative juices flowing for planning what will probably

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HOW TO: Work with the Wedding Caterer

As a wedding planner, once you have your client's vision and budget for their wedding reception menu in mind the next step is to find a company to

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HOW TO: Plan a Wedding Reception Menu with your Clients

Creating a great wedding reception menu doesn't necessarily require a big budget, but it does require some planning (not to mention common sense). And by no means am

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5 Things you MUST DO on your Client’s Wedding Day

Are you prepared for your client's wedding day? Here are five (5) important tasks to check-off your professional wedding planner's to-do list. 1. Make follow-up delivery calls Make

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