August, 2024

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Dear Gentle Reader: Why Wedding Planners Are Essential for a Proper Wedding

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Lady Whistlewed graces the CWP Society pages each Monday, so be sure to check each week for her new bit of gossip. If you would like to listen to Lady Whistlewed's column in her own voice, click "play" below. Do you want to join the CWP Society (Free/Premium/Certified memberships available)? Click here to learn more!

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Elegante Piccolo: Above and Beyond An On The Day Wedding Coordinator

Elegante by Michelle J

Booking an on the day wedding coordinator can be incredibly confusing, because it’s a large umbrella term for a vast range of levels of service. At Elegante by Michelle J we don’t offer a classic ‘day of’ service, instead providing Elegante Piccolo: a lighter version of our full experience with all of its signature sparkle. Here we explain why Elegante Piccolo is above and beyond what you can typically expect from on the day wedding services, so you can see if it is the right choice for you.

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Castles and Choreography: All Hail Disney’s ‘Rise of Red’ Premiere Event

Event Marketer: B to C Events

It’s been five years since Disney Branded Television has released a new installment from its “Descendants” franchise. So for the July debut of the fourth film in the fantasy series, “Descendants: The Rise of Red,” the brand aimed to reignite the fandom with a family-friendly premiere event infused with pop-up performances and meticulously curated design schemes that had 120 influencers and young talent capturing content from every corner.

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Onboarding event customers for success: Building trust in the event industry

Planning Pod

In the fast-paced world of events and venues, first impressions matter. The way you onboard new clients sets the tone for their entire experience with you and your business and plays a huge role in determining their satisfaction with your services. A smooth and efficient onboarding process builds trust and reduces stress during planning stages for both you and your clients, and ultimately ensures successful execution of their event.

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Bright + Funky Garden Vibes For This New Orleans Destination Wedding

Green Wedding Shoes

“Before we were even engaged we would fantasize about a destination wedding in New Orleans,” say Samantha + Jake. “We were so taken with the joyous and sometimes raucous energy the city is infused with, the parties and parades spilling into the streets, the balmy romance…we wanted to infuse our wedding day with precisely that.” See the rest of this post → The post Bright + Funky Garden Vibes For This New Orleans Destination Wedding appeared first on Green Wedding Shoes.

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A Luxurious Hilton Lake Las Vegas Wedding for Nayeli & Evan

Vegas Weddings Planner

Nayeli and Evan’s wedding at the Hilton Lake Las Vegas was a true testament to luxury and royal elegance. Their special day, held at the stunning Florentine Gardens, perfectly captured the essence of a Hilton Lake Las Vegas wedding. The ceremony took place beneath one of the Florentine Gardens’ magnificent greenery arches. This lush archway provided a regal frame for their vows, adding a touch of majestic beauty to their celebration.

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Why Is June Traditionally The Month For Weddings?

Weddings From The Heart

June has long been celebrated as the quintessential month for weddings. Although fall months are becoming more popular, June is still one of the busiest months for weddings. Known for its beautiful weather, lush blooms, and extended daylight hours, June offers the perfect backdrop for couples to exchange vows. The allure of June weddings is … Continue reading Why Is June Traditionally The Month For Weddings?

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Hot Property: How the Hamptons Became a Hotbed of Experiential Activity this Summer

Event Marketer: B to C Events

Just like hordes of well-to-do New Yorkers, several brands swapped the city for the coast this summer and escaped to the Hamptons, a collection of wealthy hamlets located on Long Island. The locale has historically attracted some ultra-high-end fashion houses , but 2024 brought other types of brands into the mix, too, including Sparkling Ice and CeraVe.

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Starting an event planning business: Your guide to turning a passion for planning into profit

Planning Pod

Are you a born organizer with an eye for detail? Do you find yourself dreaming up the intricacies of perfectly executed events? If so, starting an event planning business might be the career for you. Let’s be honest…the event industry is a passionate but sometimes anxiety-filled one. Crafting once-in-a-lifetime experiences while dealing with unpredictable challenges (weather disruptions, equipment malfunctions, and unreliable vendors) often equals intense pressure for event coordinators and wedd

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A Tuscan Inspired Wedding with Pastel Hues at California’s Filoli Gardens

Ruffled

If you’re looking for a European-esque wedding venue, then look no further than California’s Filoli gardens. California wedding vendors have whisked us away to Italy with picturesque views, elegant details with an old world vibe designed and photographed by Sarahi Hadden Photography.

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19 Best 2024 Fall Fashion Trends, Autumn Outfits and Style Inspo Ideas

Green Wedding Shoes

fall outfit ideas: suede jacket | leopard print blouse | denim shirt | brown striped vest The days are getting shorter, the weather’s finally getting cooler, and Trader Joe’s officially released their autumn collection — it’s officially fall, and that means time to (pumpkin) spice up your outfits and wardrobe with the latest fall fashion trends and styles!

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5 Myths About Wedding Planners Debunked

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Wedding planning is an exciting yet complex process, filled with countless decisions, emotions, and details to manage. With so much on the line, many couples consider hiring a wedding planner to help them navigate this important journey. However, despite the benefits, misconceptions about wedding planners still persist, causing some couples to hesitate.

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10 Great Movies Filmed in South Carolina

Peerspace

Answered Production locations on Peerspace typically cost $60 — $180 per hour. See unique production locations Curious to see our list of the top movies filmed in South Carolina? We can’t blame you! It’s not a surprise that so many great films were filmed here. From the coastal cities of historic Charleston and Beaufort to the mountainous region of the Appalachian highlands, the state of South Carolina has many versatile locations — urban and rural, historic and modern —

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Comeback Queens: Bridesmaid Corsages

One Fab Day

We've rounded up some fab inspiring bridesmaids corsages to show just how fab this money saver can be and some great DIY's to save even more on the big day!

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Wedding Budget Tips: 10 Forgotten Costs Couples Often Overlook

Weddings From The Heart

Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but even the most detail-oriented couples can overlook a few crucial expenses along the way. Between finding the perfect venue, selecting the dream dress, and organizing a guest list, small but important costs can often slip through the cracks.

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The Brief: Snack Squads and Life-size Doll Houses

Event Marketer: B to C Events

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover curly creations, mobile snack squads and life-size doll houses. THE L.A. BEAUTY COMMUNITY ‘BONDS’ AT OLAPLEX’S HOLLYWOOD LAUNCH PARTY Curls took center stage at Olaplex’s launch party for its Bond Shaper Curl Treatment products at NYA Studios in Hollywood, CA.

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A Pickleball Wedding! Inside This Sporty-Yet-Sophisticated Wedding

Green Wedding Shoes

Grab your paddles, people! See the rest of this post → The post A Pickleball Wedding! Inside This Sporty-Yet-Sophisticated Wedding appeared first on Green Wedding Shoes.

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Dear Gentle Reader: The Art of Pricing One's Expertise in the Wedding Planning Profession

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Lady Whistlewed graces the CWP Society pages each Monday, so be sure to check each week for her new bit of gossip. If you would like to listen to Lady Whistlewed's column in her own voice, click "play" below. Do you want to join the CWP Society (Free/Premium/Certified memberships available)? Click here to learn more!

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What is a Production Company?

Peerspace

Answered Production locations on Peerspace typically cost $60 — $180 per hour. See unique production locations What do production companies do? The different types of production companies How can you start your own production company? What are a production company’s legal requirements? Get to work by following these film-producing steps Don’t forget about the location!

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A Summer Home Wedding in Philadelphia, Mississippi | Emma Kate + Jared

Southern Productions Weddings + Events

Emma Kate and Jared’s summer home wedding was held in Philadelphia, Mississippi. The ceremony was at Emma Kate’s beautiful church, Holy Cross Catholic Church. It’s the prettiest little Catholic church. The reception was held at Emma Kate’s parents home in their backyard. The home she grew up in. Emma Kate always dreamed of having her […] The post A Summer Home Wedding in Philadelphia, Mississippi | Emma Kate + Jared appeared first on Southern Productions Mississippi

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A Spectacular Las Vegas Indian Wedding: Celebrating Mahima & Sasank at Green Valley Ranch

Vegas Weddings Planner

We were honored to be part of an extraordinary celebration as Mahima and Sasank tied the knot in a beautiful Indian wedding at the stunning Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, NV. This event was nothing short of a lifetime experience, filled with rich traditions, vibrant ceremonies, and unforgettable moments. From the very first event to the grand reception, it was a celebration that truly captured the essence of love and cultural heritage.

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Interpolitical Weddings: How to Keep Political Drama Out of Your Wedding Day

Love Inc. Mag

With today’s intense political climate, steering clear of political conversations can feel like a tall order. Use our bipartisan guide for keeping the spotlight on love, not politics, at your wedding. Weddings are a time of joy, love, and celebration, but when you bring together family and friends from different political backgrounds, things can get a bit tricky.

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37 Best Fall Wedding Guest Dresses – What To Wear in 2024

Green Wedding Shoes

fall wedding guest dresses: ASTR The Label Let’s talk fall wedding guest dresses! Fall is one of our favorite seasons — not just for the stunning autumnal weddings (hello, warm color palettes!), but also for the fashion! fall wedding guest dresses: pleated bronze gown | 3D floral gown | black botanical gown | black midi gown fall wedding guest dress: Lulus fall faux fur wrap: BHLDN fall wedding guest dress: Show Me Your Mumu fall wedding guest dress: Anthropologie fall wedding guest dress

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Why Even Budget-Conscious Couples Should Consider a Wedding Planner: Insights from Laurie Hartwell and Krisy Thomas

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Have you ever wondered why even the most budget-conscious couples might choose to hire a wedding planner? You’re not alone. In a recent Wedding Planner Pro Files podcast episode, Laurie Hartwell, CEO of the Certified Wedding Planner Society (CWP Society), and Krisy Thomas, Vice President and owner of Southern Sparkle Weddings, delved into this very topic.

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Photos: Inside the Inaugural Fanatics Fest for Sports Superfans in New York City

Event Marketer: B to C Events

Digital sports platform Fanatics brought its wide-ranging ventures across merchandising, trading cards, collectibles, special events and more to life with the inaugural Fanatics Fest , Aug. 16-18, in New York City. What’s being referred to as the new Comic-Con for sports fans, the event attracted more than 70,000 sports fans and collectors to the Javits Center, and featured appearances from a roster of celebrity talent, from Tom Brady to Derek Jeter to Travis Scott.

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A Timeless California Wedding in Carmel Valley at Bernardus Lodge

Style Me Pretty

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]White and shades of green [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]From the bride: From the beginning, I wanted something elegant that felt upscale but comfortable – very California chic. I love green (as does Isaac) and it felt minimal and classic without going for a more stark and trendy black and white, or opting for a color that would stand out more.

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Where to Buy Bridesmaid Dresses in Dublin

One Fab Day

Shopping for bridesmaids dresses in Dublin? We're making your job easier with our guide to bridal boutiques and department stores to start your search.

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Should You Do a First Look on Your Wedding Day? Breaking Down the Pros and Cons

Love Inc. Mag

Is a first look right for you? Let’s break down the emotional, logistical, and photographic pros and cons to help you decide if this fits your vision. When planning your wedding, the first look is one of those topics that often pops up during your discussions with your partner and photographer. Traditionally speaking, couples don’t see each other until the moment one walks down the aisle.

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29 Best Groomsmen Suits Your Crew Will Love

Green Wedding Shoes

photo: Mann Frau as seen in this Milwaukee Historic Music Hall Ceremony It’s officially the countdown to your big day — time to get suited and booted! While you may have your suit on lock, finding the right groomsmen suits for your crew is KEY to making sure you get hitched without a hitch. photo: Nicole Kirshner as seen in our groomsmen gifts round-up photo: Kaylee Chelsea as seen in our men’s formalwear guide photo: Jaila Renee | suits: The Black Tux photo: The Big and The Bright |

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A Matrimonial Missive: Why the Ton's Wisest Betrothed Engage a Wedding Planner

Certified Wedding Planner Society

Lady Whistlewed graces the CWP Society pages each Wednesday, so be sure to check each week for her new bit of gossip. If you would like to listen to Lady Whistlewed's column in her own voice, click "play" below. Do you want to join the CWP Society (Free/Premium/Certified memberships available)? Click here to learn more!

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‘Alien: Romulus’ Unleashes Facehuggers in NYC, Plus Six More Head-turning P.R. Stunts

Event Marketer: B to C Events

It’s been a big summer for movie and TV premieres, but an even bigger week for marketing stunts in New York City. Ahead of the premiere of “Alien: Romulus” on Aug. 16, 20th Century Studios has been unleashing Facehuggers and Chestbursters on unsuspecting passersby and consumers. New Yorkers encountered Facehuggers attached to the faces of unconscious, twitching people lying on the sidewalk, propped up on stairs and leaning out taxi cab windows.