Podcasts about wedding planners

When you dive into wedding planning, floral pricing can come with some serious sticker shock. But on today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Isa Xiarhos of Isa Xiarhos Floral Design is here to calm the overwhelm and share practical tips and tricks for managing your flower budget. Isa explains how to elevate your arrangements while smartly repurposing standout designs throughout the day—so you get the biggest impact for your investment. Come peek behind the curtain with us as we unveil a few floral industry secrets just for you. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/what-your-florist-wishes-you-knew-wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Bienvenue dans un nouvel épisode de Wedding Divan, le podcast des professionnelles du mariage qui veulent prendre leur place, assumer leur valeur… et arrêter de jouer petit.Aujourd'hui, on parle des erreurs qui coûtent cher.Celles qui sabotent ton business, ta rentabilité et ton mindset — souvent sans que tu t'en rendes compte.Dans cet épisode, on met les pieds dans le plat :

This is part 2 of a 2 part episode series.Referrals are powerful.They convert well. They feel earned. They build trust instantly.And for many wedding professionals, they are the backbone of the business.But here's the uncomfortable truth:Referrals are a result — not a strategy.And if they are your only growth plan… you don't control your growth.In this episode of Grow My Wedding Business, we break down one of the most common myths in the wedding industry:“If I just do great work, word of mouth will take care of it.”For a while, it might.Until it doesn't.Inside This Episode:• Why referrals feel stable — but create hidden risk • What happens when a venue coordinator leaves or a preferred list changes • The danger of being dependent on other people's memory • Why referrals are downstream of positioning • The difference between accidental referrals and engineered partnerships • How to build referral stability instead of referral hope • Why scalable businesses diversify their lead controlWe also introduce an idea that changes everything:There's a difference between having referrals……and building Strategic Growth Partnerships.The Core Value Bomb:Referrals should be a pillar — not the foundation.When your business depends entirely on vendors, venues, or past clients sending you work…You are building on borrowed stability.And borrowed stability always has limits.Scalable wedding businesses are built on:• Clear positioning • Intentional partnerships • Multiple lead channels • Structured relationship cadence • Designed growth — not accidental growthThis episode is especially important if:• 60–80% of your bookings come from referrals • You've never systemized vendor relationships • You panic when one venue slows down • You rely on preferred lists • You've never diversified your lead flow • You feel stable… but not in controlReferrals are not the enemy.Dependence is.If you want to go deeper:

This is part 1 of a 2 part episode series.Referrals are powerful.They convert well. They feel earned. They build trust instantly.And for many wedding professionals, they are the backbone of the business.But here's the uncomfortable truth:Referrals are a result — not a strategy.And if they are your only growth plan… you don't control your growth.In this episode of Grow My Wedding Business, we break down one of the most common myths in the wedding industry:“If I just do great work, word of mouth will take care of it.”For a while, it might.Until it doesn't.Inside This Episode:• Why referrals feel stable — but create hidden risk • What happens when a venue coordinator leaves or a preferred list changes • The danger of being dependent on other people's memory • Why referrals are downstream of positioning • The difference between accidental referrals and engineered partnerships • How to build referral stability instead of referral hope • Why scalable businesses diversify their lead controlWe also introduce an idea that changes everything:There's a difference between having referrals……and building Strategic Growth Partnerships.The Core Value Bomb:Referrals should be a pillar — not the foundation.When your business depends entirely on vendors, venues, or past clients sending you work…You are building on borrowed stability.And borrowed stability always has limits.Scalable wedding businesses are built on:• Clear positioning • Intentional partnerships • Multiple lead channels • Structured relationship cadence • Designed growth — not accidental growthThis episode is especially important if:• 60–80% of your bookings come from referrals • You've never systemized vendor relationships • You panic when one venue slows down • You rely on preferred lists • You've never diversified your lead flow • You feel stable… but not in controlReferrals are not the enemy.Dependence is.If you want to go deeper:

Text the Wedding Planning HotlineNewly engaged couples aren't looking for more inspiration — they're looking for direction.In this episode of The Planner's Edit, Desirée Adams breaks down how to approach post-engagement season marketing in a way that builds authority, reduces overwhelm, and positions you as a trusted advisor instead of just another creative option.You'll learn how to shift from inspiration overload to educational guidance, how to talk about process without sounding repetitive, and how to use post-engagement season content to create emotional safety for couples who are actively hiring.Links Mentioned in the EpisodeFind the Full Shownotes HereGet BriteCo InsuranceWork with Desiree for business coaching and mentorship

ienvenue dans un nouvel épisode de Wedding Divan, le podcast qui parle vrai aux pros du mariage qui veulent prendre leur place, assumer leur valeur… et vivre vraiment de leur métier.Aujourd'hui, on attaque un sujet que beaucoup évitent : l'argent dans le mariage.Pas de langue de bois, pas de discours bisounours — juste la réalité de ce que personne ne t'a expliqué quand tu t'es lancée.Dans cet épisode, je partage sans filtre :

Was kostet ein Wedding Planner 2026 wirklich? In dieser Folge sprechen wir offen über Preise für Komplettplanung, Teilplanung und Hochzeitstagskoordination. Ihr erfahrt, mit welchen Kosten ihr realistisch rechnen solltet, welche Preismodelle es gibt und wovon das Honorar eines Hochzeitsplaners abhängt. Außerdem klären wir, warum professionelle Hochzeitsplanung eine Investition in Struktur, Budgetkontrolle und einen entspannten Hochzeitstag ist. Ideal für alle, die ihre Hochzeit 2026 planen und wissen möchten, ob sich ein Wedding Planner für sie lohnt.

There's a mistake almost every wedding professional makes at some point.It doesn't look reckless. It doesn't look dramatic. It actually looks… responsible.You lower your prices “just for now.” You customize everything so no client feels uncomfortable. You say yes to requests that stretch you thin. You avoid boundaries because you don't want to seem difficult.And you tell yourself:“I'm just being smart.” “I'm just being accommodating.” “I'm just building my reputation.”But what if that version of “responsible” is actually fear?In this episode of Grow My Wedding Business, we unpack one of the most dangerous growth traps in the wedding industry:

Text the Wedding Planning HotlineShort-form content can either support your wedding planner marketing plan or slowly drain your energy if it's being used without intention.In this episode of The Planner's Edit, Desirée Adams breaks down the strategic role of short-form content inside a larger marketing ecosystem. From Instagram reels and carousels to testimonials and personal visibility, she shares exactly how she uses short-form content in her own wedding planning business to reinforce trust, nurture relationships, and stay top of mind, without relying only on trends.If you've ever wondered whether your content is actually working for your business, or how short-form fits alongside blogs, podcasts, and email, this episode will help you see it differently.Join the waitlist for Desirée's mentorship and coaching program at desireeadams.co/education.Links Mentioned in the EpisodeFind the Full Shownotes HereWork with Desiree for business coaching and mentorship

If your marketing feels exhausting… inconsistent… or ineffective — this episode might change how you see your business.Most wedding professionals assume their struggle is a marketing problem.They blame: • The algorithm • Social media reach • Website traffic • Ads that didn't convert • Referral sources drying upBut what if marketing isn't the real issue?In this episode of Grow My Wedding Business, we break down one of the most overlooked truths in the wedding industry:Marketing doesn't create clarity. It exposes the lack of it.If your message is fuzzy, marketing amplifies confusion. If your value is unclear, marketing amplifies indifference. If your positioning isn't defined, marketing amplifies noise.And that's why so many talented wedding pros stay stuck.Inside This Episode, We Cover:• Why copying other wedding pros backfires • The hidden danger of “I'll work with anyone” branding • Why using words like “luxury,” “custom,” and “stress-free” often mean nothing • How under-defined positioning leads to price objections • Why you keep attracting the wrong clients • How clarity simplifies pricing, content, and referrals • The difference between operating and building • Why marketing magnifies — it doesn't fixWe also talk about something most people won't admit:You might not need better marketing. You might need better decisions.The Core Value Bomb:When you are clear about: • Who you serve • What problem you solve • Why you're different • How you want to be rememberedEverything becomes easier.Pricing becomes confident. Content becomes obvious. Referrals become natural. Sales conversations become lighter.Clear businesses grow faster — not because they shout louder — but because they communicate better.This episode is especially important if you've been:• Posting consistently with little traction • Constantly explaining what you do • Getting inquiries that don't fit • Feeling price-shopped • Exhausted trying to “figure out marketing”You're not bad at marketing.You just haven't built clarity yet.If this resonates, there are two next steps:

We're replaying some of our favorite episodes about the 16th President. In this episode from November 2019, the legend of how President Lincoln once served as a kind of wedding planner at the White House. Plus: Marlborough, Massachusetts hosts the New England WizardFest, where you can immerse yourself in the world of witches and wizards. Adams moves into the White House, Nov. 1, 1800 (Politico)Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was supposedly a wedding planner? (White House History on Twitter)The New England WizardfestBack Cool Weird Awesome on Twitter and you can solemnly swear that you are up to something good 

Live music brings a whole new level of emotion and energy to your wedding day—but how do you tell a truly high-end band from one that's still finding its footing? On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Emily Miller of the Boston Common Band breaks it all down (no music background required). From production quality and song selection to set length and flow, Emily shares the key questions to ask so you can confidently choose the perfect band for your celebration. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/wedding-elevated-live-band-experience/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Planning your dream wedding can feel overwhelming—but what if you had an insider's perspective on how to make it all come together beautifully? In this episode, Sarah sits down with Jennie Wiegand, owner of Beautiful Day Planning, one of metro Detroit's premier wedding planning companies. With over 17 years in the industry and a team of seven coordinators handling 60-70+ weddings annually, Jennie shares the secrets to creating a stress-free, personalized wedding day!From her unexpected career pivot from the automotive industry to wedding planning during the 2008 recession, to managing emergency situations with grace, Jennie offers honest, practical advice for couples navigating their engagement season! In This Episode, You'll Learn:Jennie's journey to entrepreneurshipHow trust plays a crucial role between wedding planners, couples, and vendorsCreative ways to personalize your wedding without breaking the budgetWhy first looks have become Jennie's favorite wedding traditionEmergency wedding day tips: from removing goose poop to hiding stains with baby powder!The value of hiring a wedding planner (and Beautiful Day Planning's unique "kickoff meeting" option)How to enjoy your engagement season without feeling overwhelmedBehind-the-scenes stories of what really happens when things go wrong at weddingsConnect with Jennie: Website: https://beautifuldayplanning.com/contactInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/beautifuldayplanning_/Email: jen@beautifuldayplanning.comIf you have questions for Sarah to answer, send an email to hello@sarahkolis.com Connect with Sarah: Website: https://sarahkolis.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/sarahkolisdesigns/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbh7HlVmyj9N5VsleuySxcQ 

If you're a wedding professional who stays fully booked every season…But your income looks almost exactly the same year after year…This episode is for you.Welcome to Grow My Wedding Business — the podcast for officiants, planners, photographers, DJs, venue owners, and creative wedding pros who want real growth.This is NOT a show about get-rich-quick tactics, viral marketing gimmicks, or internet guru nonsense.This is about building a business that actually scales.In this episode, we break down:• Why staying busy is not the same as growing• The hidden pattern that keeps wedding pros income-capped• Why talent and hard work don't automatically lead to higher revenue• The 5 real reasons most wedding businesses plateau• How systems, clarity, positioning, and relationships change everythingMost wedding pros don't have a marketing problem.They don't have a talent problem.They have a structural problem.And the truth?You don't rise to your potential.You rise to the level of your systems.If your business feels like it has more potential than your bank account reflects, you're not alone — and you're not stuck because you're incapable. You're stuck because no one taught you this part.-----Episode #2 drops soon:“You Don't Have a Marketing Problem — You Have a Clarity Problem.”--------Subscribe if you're ready to move from survival to intentional growth.Check out the book at: https://www.growmyweddingbusiness.com...Check out our free Skool at: https://www.skool.com/gmwbSupport the show

What To Do & When - Wedding Planning Step-by-Step21 Wedding BUDGET SAVING Tips YouTube Video:https://youtu.be/TBndH8drAVQ Want to ask Jamie your wedding planning questions? Join her in The Master Plan!What did you think about this episode?  What were your takeaways?  I want to hear your feedback!  Screenshot the episode and post your thoughts on Instagram and tag us @wolferandco. You can get your Perfect Wedding Timeline - HERE!Be sure to grab your Ultimate Wedding Day Checklist at https://www.wolferandco.com/engagechecklistYou are also invited to join the Facebook Wedding Community she has created for y'all to support each other. ❤️P.S. — These links may use affiliate platforms where commission may be earned based on clicks and/or purchases, and I would love it if you used them! It won't cost you anything extra, but affiliate links are RAD because they help creators like me to fund the free content we provide.

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview Wombi Rose from Lovepop, Christina Muller, LSCW from Mind Your Workplace and Alyssa Pettinato from Alinato Events. A Harvard-trained engineer who once designed ships never imagined a $5 pop-up card would spark a multimillion-dollar business—but that's exactly what happened. In this episode, Lovepop co-founder Wombi Rose shares how art, engineering, and human emotion collided to create a brand that helps people say what's hard to put into words. Read more at: https://www.lovepop.com/ People don't burn out from hard work—they burn out when they stop feeling like they matter. Christina Muller, LCSW, is a workplace mental health strategist helping leaders build cultures where people feel seen, valued, and energized to do their best work. Read more at: https://www.christinamuller.com/ Alyssa Pettinato—known as the “Wedding Whisperer”—is the NYC event-planning powerhouse behind Alinato Events, who has orchestrated over 500 unforgettable events and 150 weddings, turning chaos into seamless, jaw-dropping experiences with an artist's eye and an almost scary level of detail. Read more at: https://www.alinato.com/ Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, a startup, an inventor, an innovator, a small business or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, tune into Passage to Profit Show for compelling discussions, real-life examples, and expert advice on entrepreneurship, intellectual property, trademarks and more. Visit https://passagetoprofitshow.com/ for the latest updates and episodes. Chapters (00:00:00) - Passage to Profit(00:00:53) - Passage to Profit(00:02:22) - The One Decision That Changed the Direction of Your Business(00:05:09) - The One Decision That Changed the Direction of Your Business(00:07:07) - When You Make the Decision to Give Up on Events(00:09:00) - What Was the One Decision That Most Changed Your Career?(00:11:55) - Love Pop: The Cards That Pop Up(00:14:10) - Valentine's Cards Made in the 3-D(00:17:42) - Car Shield(00:18:41) - Better Health Insurance for You(00:19:41) - Wambi Rose on Her Unique Name(00:22:10) - How Love Pop Made It on Shark Tank(00:24:34) - Meet Wambi Rose and Her Grammy(00:25:40) - Love Pop Cards: One Billion Magical Moments(00:28:06) - AI Use Cases(00:29:06) - How AI Is Helping You Understand Your Business(00:31:00) - How AI is Affecting Gearhart Law(00:32:18) - Solar Exit Hotline(00:36:11) - China vs. The US in Patent Rankings(00:39:06) - What to Do to Make Your Employees Feel More Seen and Appreci(00:45:50) - What is your top priority in the workplace?(00:47:43) - The Impact of Mental Health Programs on Companies(00:48:24) - How to Help Your Employee Get Through Burnout(00:52:03) - The Wedding Planner's Secret to Success(00:55:57) - Have You Designed a Wedding?(00:57:33) - Critiquing Weddings on MIC(01:01:41) - Should Wedding Planner's Get a Percentage Fee?(01:04:15) - Passage to Profit(01:05:29) - A Sense of Human Presence(01:06:41) - 4 Secret of the Entrepreneurial Mind(01:09:12) - Richard Gearhart(01:11:00) - Passage to Profit

In this weeks episode, Dottie and Brandon are joined by podcast host and Flor-Ala member, Eli Rainey! He shares all his tips and tricks for making his own podcast as well as writing for the Florence local paper. Go check out his work and many others on their linktree, https://linktr.ee/theflorala?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5e6d76e0-3842-4b49-bcad-05228ea75994 .  I hope you guys enjoy this weeks episode, I had the flu for half of editing this so if some of my additions are more unusual this week, say only nice things! I actually had a lot of fun editing this weeks episode and if you are reading this long description make sure to comment something about Kermit the Frog I guess.   Intro shot by Reagan Lawson with music by Zeke Jones.  

Dans cet épisode de Wedding Divan, le podcast des professionnels du mariage qui veulent prendre leur place et assumer leur valeur, j'accueille Cécile, wedding planner spécialisée dans les mariages après 45 ans.Un positionnement encore trop rare dans le secteur… et pourtant d'une puissance incroyable.On parle reconversion professionnelle, lancement d'activité en plein Covid, manque de confiance, peur du regard des autres et difficulté à se montrer sur les réseaux quand on débute.Cécile raconte son parcours sans filtre : de l'hôtellerie de luxe à son métier d'AESH auprès d'enfants en situation de handicap, jusqu'au déclic entrepreneurial qui l'a menée à devenir wedding planner… et à transformer profondément son rapport à elle-même.Dans cet épisode, on aborde un sujet clé pour tous les professionnels du mariage : la visibilité et le personal branding.Pourquoi aujourd'hui les photos de mariages ne suffisent plus.Pourquoi les couples ont besoin de voir la personne derrière le business.Pourquoi Instagram est devenu un levier de confiance.Et pourquoi être reconnaissable est une véritable stratégie marketing dans le mariage.Nous parlons aussi de niche en wedding planning, de mariages après 45 ans, de renouvellement de vœux, de seconds mariages, des attentes spécifiques de ces couples… et de la valeur réelle du métier de wedding planner.

Brock sits down with local wedding planner Patty Bogar (Bogar Wedding Co.) to talk what planners really do, why hiring one is a necessity (not a luxury), and how she stays calm in the chaos. They dive into NWA wedding trends (hello fruit décor… goodbye disco balls), real “save the day” moments (missing bouquet + a cake disaster), and rapid-fire hot takes on wedding traditions—first looks, garter tosses, buffet vs plated, donut walls, photo booths, and more. Plus: Patty teases a rebrand and her goal to plan destination weddings. 

Sara shares a pattern she hears all the time: when she calls newly engaged couples to congratulate them, their first response is almost always, “Thank you… but wow, this is stressful.” On todays episode we have Anansia Leslie-Bailey, RP, CCC, CTP of I Do Therapy, who's here to help you figure out when normal planning stress starts tipping into something heavier. By understanding what's triggering those feelings and learning practical coping tools, you can protect your mental health—and strengthen your marriage at the same time. Let this episode be your first step toward more peace, confidence, and joy in the season ahead. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/unexpected-wedding-planning-emotions-wedding-secrets-unveiled-podcast/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Dans cet épisode de Wedding Divan, on aborde un sujet difficile, intime, mais fondamental :

Welcome back to the Rundown with Jake and Nate!! This week we invited Irene Katzias to the show! Check out her links below! Insta: https://www.instagram.com/irenecoevents/Apply for a Mentorship: www.irenecoevents.com/weddingindustrymentorWebsite: www.irenecoevents.comOur links below!Our Course: https://go.runawayvows.com/courseOur Digital Assets: https://runawayvows.myshopify.com/ (20% off code: RUNDOWN)To submit an anonymous story for our next episode, do so here:https://shor.by/podcastsubmission • Our Course Library: https://go.runawayvows.com/course• Check out our Digital Assets: https://runawayvows.myshopify.com/• Shop our LUT Pack: https://gamut.io/product/prestige/?gamut=runawayvowsUse code RUNAWAY for 15% off• Get our Thru the Lens Course: https://www.thruthelens.io/Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/runawayvows/Follow our Education: https://www.instagram.com/runawayacademy/Join our Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/runawayweddings/Follow Jake: https://www.instagram.com/jakeweislerfilms/Follow Nate: https://www.instagram.com/nateahanfilm/

Two other episodes you might want to check out:How to BECOME a Wedding PlannerBTS: Join Jamie on a Real Sales Call | Wedding Planning Business TipsShare your thoughts on this episode over on Instagram!  What do you think?!  Take a screenshot and tag @wolferandco so we can hear from you!Join the amazing discussions over in the Wedding Pros Facebook Group.  This is a group for aspiring, new, and experienced wedding planners and wedding vendor professionals!Jamie would love to help you get started with your wedding planning business or optimize the one you have already started.  If you'd like personal guidance from Jamie, access to her community of VIP wedding professionals, and the opportunity to be listed on her preferred wedding planner listing that is shared with thousands of engaged couples every month, consider joining The Union Mastermind. You can find out more about that program HERE.Our Favorite Wedding Business Resources:Generation Tux - join their Partner Program and start earning affiliate money recommending a reputable suit vendor to your clients!Timeline Genius - create detailed timelines for your events (automated text messages, emails, and more!)Legally Set - Get all your legal contract templates you need; use code “UNION” for 20% OFFHoneybook - keep all your clients organized; use code “UNION” to get the current deal Jamie locked in for ya!P.S. - The links above may use affiliate platforms where commission may be earned based on clicks and/or purchases, and I would love it if you used them! It won't cost you anything extra, but affiliate links are RAD because they help creators like me to fund the free content we provide.

Jason and Jared talk about the value of taking creative risks while shooting weddings and how to know if it's worth it to get that "sick shot" or if you should just get to cocktail hour to shoot room details. 

What To Do & When - Wedding Planning Step-by-Step21 Wedding BUDGET SAVING Tips YouTube Video:https://youtu.be/A5CSSCWVGRk Want to ask Jamie your wedding planning questions? Join her in The Master Plan!What did you think about this episode?  What were your takeaways?  I want to hear your feedback!  Screenshot the episode and post your thoughts on Instagram and tag us @wolferandco. You can get your Perfect Wedding Timeline - HERE!Be sure to grab your Ultimate Wedding Day Checklist at https://www.wolferandco.com/engagechecklistYou are also invited to join the Facebook Wedding Community she has created for y'all to support each other. ❤️P.S. — These links may use affiliate platforms where commission may be earned based on clicks and/or purchases, and I would love it if you used them! It won't cost you anything extra, but affiliate links are RAD because they help creators like me to fund the free content we provide.

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Emily Rietzel joins Sara to dive into why regional wedding magazines still matter. In a world powered by online content, the Art Director of Engaged in Southern New England and Rhode Island Monthly Magazines explains how relying on a carefully vetted print source can connect you with top-tier vendors, thoughtfully curated ideas, and truly distinctive inspiration. So get comfy and flip through this one-of-a-kind conversation. And if there was ever an episode to watch on YouTube, it's this one—plus, head to our Instagram for a peek at all the gorgeous imagery. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/print-in-a-pinterest-world-wedding-secrets-unveiled-wedding-podcast-wedding-vendor/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Dp you need to be friends with your clients to make great work. Jared and Jason say "No". Let's explore... Buckle up. 

Wedding planning can feel like a lot, and plenty of couples end up overwhelmed. One of the best ways to ease the stress is to choose a wedding planner whose personality and style truly fit your vision. And once they're on your team, Lara Mahler of The Privilege is Mine is here to explain how to be the kind of client and collaborator who helps your planner help you—so everything runs smoother from start to finish. Lara also chats about her new wedding planning app designed to support nearlyweds who want to plan their dream celebration on their own. Tune in today to tap into her deep well of expertise! Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/rhode-island-wedding-vendors-wedding-podcast-stress-free-wedding-planning/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

EPISODE 200 – THE WEDDING PLANNER “This was not the lesson that 13-year-old Ashley needed to learn!” It's 2026—Happy New Greer, everyone! To kick off our new season, we're doing a round of (mostly) Judy Greer movies, starting with the 2001 romcom The Wedding Planner! This week, Ashley reads unusual wedding vows; Chris speculates on Salvatore and Burt's relationship; Brandon demands a different doctor; and Brian summons impression-ception. BTW: The glorious return of “Trash to Treasures”! Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, Justin Chambers, Judy Greer, Alex Rocco, Joanna Gleason, Charles Kimbrough, Lou Myers, Kevin Pollak, Fred Willard, Frances Bay, and Kathy Najimy Directed by Adam Shankman FOLLOW US:Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/trashwatch)Instagram (@trashwatchpodcast)TikTok (@trashwatchpodcast)YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5YpPcNIBmqNvvLvxa3WTLA)Email (trashwatchpodcast@gmail.com)Listen to Brian's music at (https://www.brianhorne.com)Support the show

Today we are running back the tapes with one of your favorite episodes from 2023! Enjoy this rerun and hope you are having a wonderful holiday season! As you grow into higher-end weddings, your ability to communicate with planners becomes just as important as your filmmaking or photography. In this episode, Taylor and Kelley break down the key shifts wedding creatives need to make to build trust, stay professional, and become planner favorites.In this episode, we cover:✅ How communication changes when planners are involved✅ Common mistakes to avoid when working with planners✅ How to be a respectful, proactive creative partner✅ When it's appropriate to contact the couple directly✅ How to position yourself for future planner referrals

Jason and Jared let you know which camera gear are a true gift for wedding filmmakers and what gear is more like a lump of coal in your gear bag?Lumix S1ii https://geni.us/vnx9wLumix 24-60 f/2.8 https://geni.us/vPtf6Canon C50 https://geni.us/canon_c50Plaud Note AI Recorderhttps://geni.us/paud_ai_recorderKondor Blue Firefly DTAP Light https://geni.us/kondor_blue_firefly DJI Mavic 4 Pro https://geni.us/dji_mavic4_proDJI Air 5 Pro https://geni.us/dji_mavic4_pro DJI RS4 Pro https://geni.us/dji_ronin4_pro Kondor Blue Who is Matt Audio Pack https://geni.us/kondor_blue_audio_packAputure MC Pro https://geni.us/xNPbF Tilta BLK22 Portable Charger https://geni.us/tilta_blk22_chargerBubblebee Mic Hiding Kit https://geni.us/bubblebee_mic_starterUlanzi Portable Fog https://geni.us/ulanzi_fm01_fogSIDIO Crates https://geni.us/rTJ7WcB 

Serendipity—“the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way”—is the perfect word for the whirlwind adventure Anaiz Garcia and Enrique Cepeda have taken to celebrate their union. On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Anaiz and Enrique join Sara to unpack their journey from a courthouse “I do,” to an Italian elopement, to a full-on Happily Ever After celebration. Sara had the honor of photographing every step of the way. So settle in and enjoy this wild love story. And who knows, it might just spark ideas for your own wedding plans! Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to _________________ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Jason and Jared break down why creatives NEED to create, follow and maintain a budget and how to harness your creative energy and emotions to make budgeting... fun? 

Dans le podcast « Ça peut vous arriver » sur RTL, Julien Courbet et son équipe distribuent conseils conso et astuces juridiques pour lutter contre les arnaques dans la bonne humeur. Ecoutez Ça peut vous arriver avec Julien Courbet du 15 décembre 2025.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Your wedding is a day you'll never forget—so treat your guests to a night they'll always remember! On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Kara Reddy of Charcuterie & Dessert Kreations joins us to talk about turning your catering into a true experience. From stunning grazing stations to custom dessert carts, these delicious, interactive touches bring an unforgettable element to your celebration. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/catering-wedding-catering-wedding-podcast/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Two other episodes you might want to check out:How to BECOME a Wedding PlannerBTS: Join Jamie on a Real Sales Call | Wedding Planning Business TipsShare your thoughts on this episode over on Instagram!  What do you think?!  Take a screenshot and tag @wolferandco so we can hear from you!Join the amazing discussions over in the Wedding Pros Facebook Group.  This is a group for aspiring, new, and experienced wedding planners and wedding vendor professionals!Jamie would love to help you get started with your wedding planning business or optimize the one you have already started.  If you'd like personal guidance from Jamie, access to her community of VIP wedding professionals, and the opportunity to be listed on her preferred wedding planner listing that is shared with thousands of engaged couples every month, consider joining The Union Mastermind. You can find out more about that program HERE.Our Favorite Wedding Business Resources:Generation Tux - join their Partner Program and start earning affiliate money recommending a reputable suit vendor to your clients!Timeline Genius - create detailed timelines for your events (automated text messages, emails, and more!)Legally Set - Get all your legal contract templates you need; use code “UNION” for 20% OFFHoneybook - keep all your clients organized; use code “UNION” to get the current deal Jamie locked in for ya!P.S. - The links above may use affiliate platforms where commission may be earned based on clicks and/or purchases, and I would love it if you used them! It won't cost you anything extra, but affiliate links are RAD because they help creators like me to fund the free content we provide.

In this week's episode of The Floral CEO Podcast, Jeni digs into one of the most powerful — yet most underutilized — growth strategies in the floral industry: working with wedding planners, corporate planners, and niche event planners.If you aren't intentionally cultivating relationships with planners, you are missing out on major revenue, warm referrals, aligned clients, and the “easy button” that can completely shift the trajectory of your floral business.Jeni breaks down exactly how planners have transformed her own business — including corporate events booked with two weeks' notice, five weddings from a single planner relationship in one season, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in annual revenue directly tied to her planner network.In this episode, you'll learn how planners actually work behind the scenes, the different types of planners florists should be targeting, what content attracts planners, and how to build genuine relationships that lead to consistent bookings.What You'll Learn in This Episode

In this episode of the Shifting Focus Podcast, John Bunn pulls back the curtain on what really moves the needle when it comes to getting noticed, trusted, and booked by top wedding planners. Fresh off a packed wedding season and a retreat surrounded by elite planners, John unpacks the mindset shifts, the strategy, and the long-game approach that has helped him grow his business into the luxury space. This one is all about relationships, presence, value, and consistency. Not hacks. Not shortcuts. Just the intentional work that builds a brand planners want to refer again and again. John also shares a teaser for an upcoming mentorship experience designed for creatives ready to level up in 2025. Want to join my private mentorship group that is coming up? email john@johnbunnfilms.com  and say 'i want mentorship' to be added to the list for more info as soon as it is available.

On today's episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Sara and Kathryn are diving into the questions they're asked most often by couples. Whether you're just starting the search for a photographer or already have your dream pro booked, these FAQs are the perfect place to start for a stress-free wedding day. From “How many hours of coverage do I really need?” to “When should I have a second photographer?”, we'll walk you through the answers—and what to listen for when talking with your own photographer. Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to _________________ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

In today's narration of Reddit stories, OP has been helping out with the wedding and her husband is the best man but now OP doesn't have an invite?0:00 Intro0:19 Story 13:06 Story 1 Comments / OP's Replies4:23 Story 1 Update 15:01 Story 1 Update 27:26 Story 1 Update 37:49 Story 1 Update 411:34 Story 1 Comments / OP's Replies14:41 Story 218:53 Story 2 Comments 22:43 Story 2 UpdateFor more viral Reddit stories, incredible confessions, and the best Reddit tales from across the platform, subscribe to the channel! I *try* :) to bring you the most entertaining Reddit stories, carefully selected from top subreddits and narrated for your enjoyment. Whether you love drama, revenge, or heartwarming moments, this channel delivers the most captivating Reddit content. New videos uploaded daily featuring the best Reddit stories you won't want to miss!#redditupdate #redditrelationship #redditstoriesreddit Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this rapid-fire solo episode, Krisy Thomas, COO of the CWP Society, shares a practical blueprint for wedding planners ready to make 2025 more profitable and organized. She walks through a simple reflection exercise to identify what's energizing your business versus what's draining it, then covers the systems and boundaries that create sustainable growth. You'll hear specific examples for streamlining timelines, controlling scope creep, and communicating with confidence—plus why certification and professional development provide frameworks that keep you current and connected. The episode wraps with a concrete action plan: define your version of growth, fix one system, hold one boundary, and take one education step. If you're ready to move from constant juggling to consistent excellence, this conversation offers the clarity and tools to get there.Visit cwpsociety.com to explore certification and start your new year with clarity and confidence.www.cwpsociety.com | info@cwpsociety.com | IG: @cwpsociety | FB: @cwpsociety

For this week's bi-weekly scene study, Vanessa and Hannah analyze the ending of The Wedding Planner. They discuss Matthew McConaughey's masculinity, the role of dancing in the movie, and the how important it is to wear a helmet. Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on Instagram---If we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis of The Wedding Planner with Vanessa and Hannah. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind the Details of Ultra Luxury Wedding Design In this episode John sits down with Mikyla Marie Manu of Ink & Press Co., a master stationer and calligrapher working at the highest tier of the wedding industry. They dive deep into what it means to craft ultra luxury weddings, the stationer's role from first concept to final piece, how event branding elevates the entire day, and why collaboration and emotional investment are key. Mikyla shares how she partners with planners and creatives to deliver refined, meaningful experiences that go far beyond paper. They talk about pricing with purpose, the magic of meticulous detail, balancing artistry and business, and why "done" can be better than "perfect" in practical creative work. Check out Mikyla's podcast here: [https://cultive.inkandpressco.com/podcast](https://cultive.inkandpressco.com/podcast) Check out her course with promo code JOHNBUNN20 here: [https://cultive.inkandpressco.com/](https://cultive.inkandpressco.com/) Follow her on Instagram here: [https://www.instagram.com/inkandpressco/](https://www.instagram.com/inkandpressco/) Visit her website here: [https://inkandpressco.com/](https://inkandpressco.com )  

Ever wondered what's really going through a wedding planner's mind? Today's your chance to find out! We're wrapping up a special two-part series with three incredible guests—each a pillar of the wedding planning world with over 20 years of experience. On this episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Sara sits down with Katie Ryan of Katie Ryan Events, Pamela D'Orsi of PDR Events and New England Invitations, and Em Devaud of Em Devaud Events. Get ready for a treasure trove of insider tips, stories, and advice straight from the experts! Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to _________________ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/

Vanessa Zoltan and Hannah McGregor meet-up at an outdoor movie in Golden Gate Park to record this week's episode of Hot and Bothered, all about The Wedding Planner.This week we discuss the leading man's declaration of love, anxieties particular to the early 2000s, and Lauren Berlant's concept of Cruel Optimism. We finish the episode by calling Karen Dunak to talk to us about wedding ceremonies. ---Hot and Bothered is a Not Sorry ProductionFind us at our website | Follow us on InstagramIf we give you butterflies, consider supporting us on Patreon! On Patreon we have more great romance content including a bonus close scene analysis with Hannah and Vanessa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What To Do & When - Wedding Planning Step-by-Step21 Wedding BUDGET SAVING Tips YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/aI7pIpf2mNo OG TikTok Links:https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8hwkP67/https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8hwD59A/https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8hwPvPc/ Want to ask Jamie your wedding planning questions? Join her in The Master Plan!What did you think about this episode?  What were your takeaways?  I want to hear your feedback!  Screenshot the episode and post your thoughts on Instagram and tag us @wolferandco. You can get your Perfect Wedding Timeline - HERE!Be sure to grab your Ultimate Wedding Day Checklist at https://www.wolferandco.com/engagechecklistYou are also invited to join the Facebook Wedding Community she has created for y'all to support each other. ❤️P.S. — These links may use affiliate platforms where commission may be earned based on clicks and/or purchases, and I would love it if you used them! It won't cost you anything extra, but affiliate links are RAD because they help creators like me to fund the free content we provide.

What if the secret to thriving in wedding planning isn't just about serving clients—it's about finding your people?In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on one of the most powerful (and underrated) relationships in the wedding industry: the planner-to-planner friendship that actually saves your business—and your sanity.Joining the COO of the CWP Society, Krisy Thomas, are Certified Wedding Planners Hailey Beard and Amanda Borrero, who met at CWP Society Certification conference,  and built something rare: a genuine alliance where they assist on each other's weddings, exchange honest feedback, and serve as each other's emergency backup when chaos strikes. You'll discover:Why having an "in case of emergency" planner with actual access and authority protects your couples (and your reputation)The phone calls that happen after hard weddings, and why that permission to rest matters more than you thinkTheir refreshingly direct take on "community over competition": there are more couples than any of us can serve, and not every couple is your coupleFeeling stuck, new, or shut out of your local scene? They share the playbook: send the DM, show up to open houses, ask for introductions, keep showing up. And if your market feels closed? Go global—your planner bestie might be three states away.Ready to find your people? Join the CWP Society—the world's leading certification program and largest community of certified wedding professionals—where education meets real connection, so you never have to carry the load alone. Visit cwpsociety.com to become certified today! www.cwpsociety.com | info@cwpsociety.com | IG: @cwpsociety | FB: @cwpsociety

Ever wondered what's really going through a wedding planner's mind? Today's your chance to find out! We're kicking off a special two-part series with three incredible guests—each a pillar of the wedding planning world with over 20 years of experience. On this episode of Wedding Secrets Unveiled!, Sara sits down with Katie Ryan of Katie Ryan Events, Pamela D'Orsi of PDR Events and New England Invitations, and Em Devaud of Em Devaud Events. Get ready for a treasure trove of insider tips, stories, and advice straight from the experts! Please rate, review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening so you never miss an episode. Even better share it with a friend! It's a great way to show your support and let us know what you think. Thank you for listening. To get the full show notes head to https://sarazarrella.com/roundtable-with-favorite-wedding-planner/ For more information check out our website at www.sarazarrella.com/podcast Check us out on YouTube! Make sure to like and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraZarrella/podcasts Join our Monthly Newsletter for tips, tricks and Freebies! https://sarazarrella.com/newsletter Would love to be friends on the gram at https://www.instagram.com/sarazarrellaphotography/