{"id":4580,"date":"2013-11-10T11:14:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-10T16:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weddingsforaliving.com\/?p=4580"},"modified":"2022-07-19T17:42:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T21:42:05","slug":"362-wedding-planner-business-faqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingsforaliving.com\/362-wedding-planner-business-faqs","title":{"rendered":"LIVE! #362 – Wedding Planner Business FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"
This episode of Confetti Live! was hosted on a Saturday and as a result I got the opportunity to interact with listeners outside of the US, including — Botswana, Germany and Australia.\u00a0 How cool!<\/p>\n
Podcast: Play in new window<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n How Confetti Talk Show got its Start…and Why you Should Consider Hosting a Show, Too<\/strong><\/p>\n Hear a bit of background about how Weddings for a Living and Confetti Talk Show got started — including my experience and thoughts about using BlogTalkRadio as a starting point for hosting your own talk-show and\/or podcast.<\/p>\n Shop Small! Small Business Saturday is on Nov 30,2013 [12:58]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n Each year, the Saturday after Thanksgiving (the US holiday) we celebrate our local small businesses.\u00a0 Learn more about Small Business Saturday, here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Free Webinar: Make it “APPen” in 2014 [14:08]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n The Special Event (TSE) is hosting a free webinar about boosting your event\/wedding business using Apps.<\/p>\n When: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 2:00PM ET. Click here to learn more and register.<\/p>\n Wedding Business Guide Live Session begins Sat. Nov. 16 [15:28]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n I would love the opportunity to work with you in the next live session, beginning What is the Suggested way to Pay for Staffing Help? [22:21]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n Typically I pay an hourly rate to event-day staff.\u00a0 The rate varies depending on each person’s experience.\u00a0 Just make sure to include this amount in the price that you’re quoting for your services to prospects and clients.\u00a0 The Wedding Business Guide<\/a> training course goes into much more detail about this topic. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n \u00a0Hiring Interns for your Wedding Business [32:30]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n You can hire interns to do much more than hands-on wedding planning.\u00a0 Consider bringing an intern on-board to manage the social media portion of your business (just what I need!).\u00a0 As long as your wedding business is organized and set-up as a legitimate business — not a hobby — contact area colleges and universities to see what the process involves.<\/p>\n Wedding Idea Kit and Welcome Kit [35:05]\n<\/strong><\/p>\nWednesday, November 13<\/del> Saturday, November 16, 2013, of my Wedding Business Guide online training course.\u00a0 The goal is to get you set-up and running with your own day-of-wedding coordination business in a matter of weeks.\u00a0 Visit WeddingBusinessGuide.com for full details.<\/a><\/p>\n