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So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner? Breathe a sigh of relief. You’re in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Whether you’re in the process of planning a wedding for a friend or family member and are terrified you’ll mess it up—or you’re sick of spending countless hours on the internet stitching together a strategy for your next steps—trust me when I say: I completely understand the uncertainty and stress you’re feeling (because I’ve been there).If there’s one lesson I’ve learned in my decade in the events industry, it’s that success as a wedding planner lies in community and teamwork. Here, it’s WE over ME any day of the week.Skip the stress, save time, and start with me. On this podcast and in my academy, I'm sharing the tools, resources, trainings, and community I wish I had when I first started—all in one incredibly supportive place. Because we’re all in this together. Visit my academy for a FREE Wedding Planner Launch Guide: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-vip/

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    The Wedding Planner Sorority | Wedding Planner Community

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 4:53


    Membership: The Wedding Planner Sorority (https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/the-wedding-planner-sorority/)Join the community of planners who are embodying the “We over Me” spirit and growing their careers, portfolios and income together!What It Includes:- Two Hour Group Coaching Call every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 9:30am EST with Sarah Chancey- 24/7 Community for questions and support inside our Facebook group of 900+ planners- Invitation to 2 night, yearly retreat on Amelia Island (the home of Chancey Charm) – this is member invite only, and an additional cost- Wedding Sorority "Phone Book" where you can connect directly to planners around the world for resources and community.- BONUS: Ability to earn commission for hotel blocks and venue reservations via Aisle To Adventure ($9.50 month value, complimentary)___Let me be painfully clear - I was not in a sorority in college. But, I did date and marry a frat boy, and I think that says a lot about me. Because I enjoyed the perks, the parties, and the community. In fact, our friends from his fraternity are still some of our closest friends.A lot of my Wedding Planner Academy members have asked for something more than what the Facebook group can provide for years. They've asked for face to face and in-person. So, I'm excited to be making that happen here, inside The Wedding Planner Sorority!_Disclaimer: Occasionally I do share an affiliate link in my content, via social media posts, the blog, my e-courses, emails, digital downloads, youtube videos, and the site. This means that if you click a link and purchase a product, I receive a little bit in return. This allows me to keep creating quality, free content. But, please know that I only share things I absolutely believe in! I also occasionally share a product I received for free in exchange for a review.  Again, the review I share is absolutely my own, and I only share products I believe in.Disclaimer: This video does not contain legal advice, and the counsel of a legal professional is highly recommended before putting content into action. By watching this video, you agree to the privacy policy and terms of service found via the Chancey Charm website.  Chancey Charm LLC offers no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing regarding your wedding planning, wedding weekend/day, earnings, business profit, marketing perfoSo, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How To Earn commission on Hotel Blocks + Venues | Simple Step By Step Process Revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 11:59


    Learn More +: Snag The Free Guide https://aisletoadventure.comMembership: $9.50 a month (or $99 a year) and is complimentary inside the Wedding Planner Sorority (https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/the-wedding-planner-sorority/)PS - Yes, in this video I say BOE, but mean BEO (facepalm - lol)THE POST: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/how-to-earn-commission-on-hotel-blocks-venues-simple-step-by-step-process-revealed/What's Inside This Episode?- When should you reserve a hotel block- The program I use to get quotes from hotels fast- Where should you look for hotel blocks?- How many hotels should you book?- How many rooms should you block off, where do you even start?- What to ask the hotel contact for when you book- What kind of block to book, and which ones to avoid- What is a hotel block cut off date- How do wedding guests book rooms?- Perks you can ask for when negotiating a block.- THE NUMBER ONE TIP / MISTAKE PLANNERS MAKE  (You must do this before your client signs the contract to collect commission.)RESOURCES:- The Blog Post: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/how-to-earn-commission-on-hotel-blocks-venues-simple-step-by-step-process-revealed/- The Program: https://aisletoadventure.comTool: https://www.hotelplanner.com-Example Email To Send To Guests:[COUPLE'S NAME] ARE GETTING MARRIED!And, we couldn't be more excited to help make everything as stress free and enjoyable as possible for them and their guests.   We know first hand, that planning to travel for a wedding can very quickly become stressful, not to mention overwhelming with the amount of info online now. Our team has secured [ xx ] hotel block options in [ CITY NAME ] for you to chose from.  No more hours spent on Google or crowdsourcing opinions.  Here is a link to our hotel block options: [ LINK HERE]We can't wait to see you soon![ YOUR NAME + COMPANY NAME ]___I've always been a fan of less is more.  Less weddings on the book, higer quality bookings, bigger payouts – the dream right?!  12 years in, and I was still looking to push this concept forward in my wedding planning business.  How could my team continue book lSo, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How To Make More Without Raising Your Prices As A Wedding Planner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 8:11


    Learn More +: Snag The Free Guide https://aisletoadventure.comMembership: $9.50 a month (or $99 a year) and is complimentary inside the Wedding Planner Sorority (https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/the-wedding-planner-sorority/)PS - Yes, in this video I say BOE, but mean BEO (facepalm - lol)THE POST: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/what-to-say-when-your-client-asks-about-commission/What's Inside This Episode? - Welcome!- The importance of work life balance- How did we get here? - Comprehending how much money we left on the table in 12+ years- What is Aisle to Adventure and how much does it cost / do I earn? - How does it work? - Next Steps - More Education coming to empower you to collect commission on your client work - The Opportunity: Make 2-3k more per clientI've always been a fan of less is more.  Less weddings on the book, higer quality bookings, bigger payouts – the dream right?!  12 years in, and I was still looking to push this concept forward in my wedding planning business.  How could my team continue book less clients, but make more money without raising prices? That's when it hit me.We'd been leaving venue, hotel and honeymoon commission on the table with every client we had served for 12+ years. But, not anymore.  And now, I want to extend that say payout to you!Learn More: https://aisletoadventure.com_Disclaimer: Occasionally I do share an affiliate link in my content, via social media posts, the blog, my e-courses, emails, digital downloads, youtube videos, and the site. This means that if you click a link and purchase a product, I receive a little bit in return. This allows me to keep creating quality, free content. But, please know that I only share things I absolutely believe in! I also occasionally share a product I received for free in exchange for a review.  Again, the review I share is absolutely my own, and I only share products I believe in.Disclaimer: This video does not contain legal advice, and the counsel of a legal professional is highly recommended before putting content into action. By watching this video, you agree to the privacy policy and terms of service found via the Chancey Charm website.  Chancey Charm LLC offers no representations, warranties or guaranSo, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How To Make More Without Raising Your Prices As A Wedding Planner | Commission Payments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 8:31


    Free Guide + Learn More : https://aisletoadventure.comProgram costs $9.50 a month ( or $99 a year) and is complimentary inside the Wedding Planner Sorority: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/the-wedding-planner-sorority/What's Inside This Episode?- Welcome!- The importance of work life balance1- How did we get here?- Comprehending how much money we left on the table in 12+ years- What is Aisle to Adventure and how much does it cost / do I earn?- How does it work? - Next Steps (update to this - you can join NOW today here.)- Make 2-3k more per clientI've always been a fan of less is more.  Less weddings on the book, higer quality bookings, bigger payouts – the dream right?!  12 years in, and I was still looking to push this concept forward in my wedding planning business.  How could my team continue book less clients, but make more money without raising prices? That's when it hit me.We'd been leaving venue, hotel and honeymoon commission on the table with every client we had served for 12+ years. But, not anymore.  And now, I want to extend that say payout to you!Learn More: https://aisletoadventure.com_Disclaimer: Occasionally I do share an affiliate link in my content, via social media posts, the blog, my e-courses, emails, digital downloads, youtube videos, and the site. This means that if you click a link and purchase a product, I receive a little bit in return. This allows me to keep creating quality, free content. But, please know that I only share things I absolutely believe in! I also occasionally share a product I received for free in exchange for a review.  Again, the review I share is absolutely my own, and I only share products I believe in.Disclaimer: This video does not contain legal advice, and the counsel of a legal professional is highly recommended before putting content into action. By watching this video, you agree to the privacy policy and terms of service found via the Chancey Charm website.  Chancey Charm LLC offers no representations, warranties or guarantees verbally or in writing regarding your wedding planning, wedding weekend/day, earnings, business profit, marketing performance, audience growth or results of any kind. Chancey Charm LLC does not guarantee that you will get any results or earn So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    Preparing Your Wedding Planner Business For Growing Your Family | Work Life Balance As Planner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 8:07


    Inside This Episode:00:57 - Number one tip for continuing to grow your business as you grow your family2:42 - How to continue booking, even when you're expecting6:10 - How this system helped grow my business6:52 - How to pay for a planning partnerRead The Post: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/pricing-for-new-wedding-planners/Snag 20% off with the code SARAHCHANCEY at Engaged Legal - https://www.engagedlegal.com/collections/wedding-planners?ref=chanceycharm____So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place.  A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    Pricing For New Wedding Planners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 11:19


    Inside This Episode:1:20 - What I charged for my first 3 weddings3:29 - The problem with the industry standard4:40 - The system I have used in 13+ new locations, with new planners for pricing9:30 - A message for planners across the countryRead The Post: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/pricing-for-new-wedding-planners/Looking for a contract + payment processing platform? See the top 5 for planners here. https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/top-processing-platforms-for-wedding-planners/Discounts On Resources & Tools For Wedding Planners: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-resources-tools/Snag 20% off with the code SARAHCHANCEY at Engaged Legal - https://www.engagedlegal.com/collections/wedding-planners?ref=chanceycharm____So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    5 Things To Include In Your Wedding Planner Contract | Wedding Planner Contracts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 10:01


    Inside This Episode:1:15 - The mistake I made with contracts3:00 - How to get contracts without hiring a lawyer4:50 - 5 Things To Include In Your Wedding Planner Contract Read The Post: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/5-things-to-include-in-your-wedding-planner-contract/Looking for a contract + payment processing platform? See the top 5 for planners here. https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/top-processing-platforms-for-wedding-planners/Snag 20% off with the code SARAHCHANCEY at Engaged Legal - https://www.engagedlegal.com/collections/wedding-planners?ref=chanceycharmDisclaimer: This video does not contain legal advice, and the counsel of a legal professional is highly recommended before putting content into action. By watching this video, you agree to the privacy policy and terms of service found via the Chancey Charm website. ____So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place.  A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    What To Do When You Get A Negative Review | Wedding Planner Review Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 13:27


    Inside This Episode:1:09 - The importance of reviews for your planning business2:00 - What to do when you get a negative review 8:50 - How to collect reviews___Snag My Easy To Use Review Templates: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/create-a-review-strategy-that-works/___So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place.  A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    Pinterest For Wedding Planners - Special Guest Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 51:05 Transcription Available


    On this episode ( which is a special recording from a live wedding planner mastermind call) we chatted with guest Pinterest expert Claire Coleman of CC Marketing & Design about optimizing your Pinterest account as a wedding planner.  Want to learn more?Meet Claire >> https://ccmarketinganddesign.comCreate Your First Pinterest Ad With Sarah >> https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/top-two-aspects-successful-pinterest-ad/So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How To Use Aisle Planner To Grow Your Team and Provide A Cohesive Client Experience - Wedding MBA 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 38:55 Transcription Available


    Looking To Build A Healthy Team? Check Out My Team Course: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/team-growth-course/Looking for a contract + payment processing platform? See the top 5 for planners here. https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/top-processing-platforms-for-wedding-planners/Discount On Aisle Planner, Resources & Tools For Wedding Planners: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-resources-tools/YOU WANT TO LEARN HOW TO BECOME A WEDDING PLANNER.Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place.A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled  

    How To Find The Perfect Destination Wedding Venue (For Planners & Couples)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 6:27 Transcription Available


    *Recorded live in Cartagena, Columbia*In this episode, I'm excited to share my stress-free, seamless process for FINDING THE PERFECT DESTINATION WEDDING VENUE.If you've planned a wedding before, the tips I'm going to share today may surprise you!Why?Because I think we often get all kinds of nervous when it comes to planning a destination wedding. BUT, the reality is that the process for planning internationally is much like the process for planning in your hometown!  So let's dive in!Looking for more?  Check out our destination wedding planning services here.So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    The Sweet Spot: Where Online Leads and Word Of Mouth Referrals Leads To Your Mature Wedding Planner Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 27:37 Transcription Available


    Snag My Wedding Planner Marketing Course here: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-mastermind/I built my SIMPLE wedding planner marketing plan to help you finally secure a lead stream that never stops flowing and build the business you're dreaming of.From video training to simple checklists, and templates my marketing course includes everything you need to become a wedding business + marketing maven—sans business school. The best part? I'll be right there, rooting for you and helping you along the entire time. Grab my hand, take my plan for success, and let's go get you some growth.So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How to Hire a Virtual Assistant For Your Your Wedding Planning Business - Special Guest Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 49:12 Transcription Available


    This episode features my friend Maria Carras - VA Expert. ( https://www.mariacarras.com )During our call, she will cover topics like:- What is a virtual assistant?- How to know when you're ready to hire a VA?- How to prepare your business for a VAThe benefits of hiring a VA- What tasks you can outsource as a Wedding Pro- How to find and hire your right fit VASo, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    When You Feel Client Tension & Anxiety During Wedding Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 4:59 Transcription Available


    Hi Friend,* This epidsode, was actually filmed the week before coronavirus started in the US?! This is not lost on me. (God is faithful!)Are you feeling tension or anxiety from your clients as they navigate an ever changing world?It's understandable right?! As planners, we are heartbroken for our clients when things don't work out the way they hoped and often feel overwhelmed by the desire to fix something that is largely out of our control. But, be encouraged that there are a few things that we can do to alleviate stress for our couples.I'm sharing 4 Tips For When You Feel Client Tension & Anxiety During Wedding Planning on my blog here: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/4-tips-for-wedding-planners-during-coronavirus/So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    How To Get Paid For Extended Services Due To A Postponement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 8:00 Transcription Available


    Contracts For Wedding Planners & 6 Other Must Have Wedding Planner Tools & Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 7:15 Transcription Available


    After years of trying to find the perfect fit, I found Engaged Legal, while looking for solid wedding planner contract templates via Pinterest and never looked back. Snag 20% off with code SARAHCHANCEY.Snag ALL My Resource Discounts + Get The Full Scoop On This Content + More Here

    Create A Publication Ready Wedding Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 7:25 Transcription Available


    ** THIS CONTENT IS BEST ON YOUTUBE >> https://youtu.be/N1iBVnJBkk0Inside this episode:0:15 - Who is Sarah Chancey and Chancey Charm?0:50 - Gathering Inspiration2:00 - Example Mood Board4:17 - In-Depth Design Board Creation6:50 - Find More In My Design Bundle (https://chanceycharmweddings.com/creative-resources/1-2/the-wedding-planner-design-bundle/)Looking for more? Feeling intimidated by design in your business?Design might not call to you naturally…but you shouldn't let that stop you from building a wedding business that pays, gets published, and is the envy of aesthetics-focused couples everywhere.Inside my wedding design course is my simple, step by step guide to creating a stunning, publication-ready design that feels unique and personalized to the couple. Creating a design that reflects the spirit and love the couple shares, while flowing smoothly from the save the date to the farewell is time well spent.The number-one thing to know? It's really about a very simple process.GRAB MY WEDDING DESIGN COURSE

    How Much Does a Wedding Planner Make? Wedding Planner Salary Revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 12:39 Transcription Available


    Inside this episode, I'm breaking down my formula for generating a realistic idea of your earning potential, in your location, with your career experience, and availability. YASSSSS GIRL!Here's what you can expect…1:39​ - #1 The importance of setting goals 2:10 - #2 National Averages3:00​ - #3 Month of / Day Of Price Formula 5:00​ - #4 Full Planning & Design Formula + Flat Fee Explained 8:34 - #5 Starting With Day Of / Month Of Coordination9:45 - #6 Typical Planning Business Expenses10:45 - #7 Planner Salary Formula Revealed** Snag my Free Wedding Planner Launch Guide: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/how-to-become-a-wedding-planner/Are you interested in joining the Chancey Charm Planner Lead Generation Program? Learn more + apply here: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-referral-program-application/So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    Are Paid Listings Worth It? Wedding Planner Marketing Revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 4:53 Transcription Available


    Inside This Episode:2:00 - Investing too early2:55 - Research the competition and volume of your citySnag my Free Wedding Planner Launch Guide: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/how-to-become-a-wedding-planner/Are you interested in joining the Chancey Charm Planner Lead Generation Program? Learn more + apply here: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-referral-program-application/So, you want to learn how to become a wedding planner?Breathe a sigh of relief. You're in the right place. A proven process + supportive community for anyone wondering how to become a wedding planner who gets paid, published + personally fulfilled. Free Launch Guide

    Top 5 Tips For Day Of Wedding Coordination

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 4:41 Transcription Available


    In This Episode:0:44 - #1 Online Planning Program To Stay Organized2:17 - #2 Collect Music Selections In Advance2:46 - #3 Layout Details3:14 - #4 Voice Memo Recording For Names3:50 - #5 Coordinate With The PhotographerGRAB MY WEDDING COORDINATION GUIDE

    Welcome! Wedding Planner Mentor & Community - Chancey Charm

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 1:55 Transcription Available


    How To Become A Wedding Planner In 5 Steps (Free Guide) | No Experience Needed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2022 11:19 Transcription Available


    What's In This Episode 0:58 - Looking For Freedom & Flexibility In Your Life? How I built a 6-figure planning business with $3004:47 - Host A Brand Shoot To Attract Your Target Client6:58 - Create A Viable Website & Socials To Attract Your Target Client10:11 - Snag My FREE Wedding Planner Launch Guide With Even More Must Have Resources-- FREE LAUNCH GUIDE: https://bit.ly/3mpuiLa --Looking for a contract + payment processing platform? See the top 5 for planners here. https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/top-processing-platforms-for-wedding-planners/Discounts On Resources & Tools For Wedding Planners: https://www.chanceycharmweddings.com/wedding-planner-resources-tools/ __ Building a wedding planning business that pays is possible with the right tools, resources, and community on your side. But where do you start to ensure you're not kicking off your career shooting in the dark and wasting time? Not to worry—I've taken care of that part for you!The video above + my complimentary launch guide is the ultimate blueprint for starting your wedding planning career off on the right, ready-to-take-names foot. In it, I break down the first 5 things you need to do once you've decided to start a wedding planning business, as well as giving you my "Little Black Book" of planner resources.GRAB THE GOODS

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