Bridal Boot Camp

Here is an excellent opportunity to learn from the industry’s best. On Sunday, Nov. 14, Weiss will host her second bridal boot camp, Most Ridiculous Wedding Event Ever 2!, where attendees will learn and experience the A-Z’s of planning for their big day. "I was tired of going to bridal fairs where everyone was disappointed [...]

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Where to find wedding vendors for your wedding planning business

Having a network of good, reliable and professional vendors is one of the most valuable assets a wedding planner can have. Where to find wedding vendors? Here is 5 ways you can use to look for wedding vendors. 1. Bridal Magazines A lot of vendors use these to get in front of the eyes of [...]

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Going the wrong way

I’ve received a lot of feedback from users explaining that WedPlanner Pro my wedding planner software has a lot of functionality missing. Thanks to those who took the trouble and gave me valuable feedback to improve this application. I’m hard at working fixing this and will soon be releasing a bigger and better wedding planner [...]

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What are brides looking for in a wedding planner

To be successful every business needs to know their customer’s needs and how they think and operate. When you know this you can better prepare yourself for that first meeting. Here are a few things brides will look for in a wedding planner and some tips how to fulfill their needs. Credibility You will have [...]

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5 Ways to market your wedding planning business

Now that you have started your own wedding planning business, you will need to acquire some clients to perform the exciting and stressful tasks of planning their wedding. Here are a few ways of promoting your wedding planning business to reach those soon to be brides. 1. Distribute flyers, brochures & business cards Design and [...]

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WedPlanner Pro new feature release

I am excited to announce the next release of WedPlanner Pro. I focussed on the wedding planning business side for this release, which means it is now possible to track financial information for each client. Client’s status Clients can now be placed into certain statuses. Leads is for clients that contacted you but have not [...]

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Wedding Planner Job Titles

There are various job titles in the wedding planning business, and you may hear some of them in your wedding planning career. Wedding Coordinator This title and wedding planner are used interchangeably. But there are certain individuals that call themselves wedding coordinators that only coordinates the wedding ceremony and some churches employs these people for [...]

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How to become a wedding planner

What does a wedding planner do? It is important to understand what the role of a wedding planner is before you want to become a wedding planner. A wedding planner does everything around the planning of a wedding from help finding the venue to sourcing the suppliers to coordinating everyone on the day of the [...]

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Launching wedding planner software

I’m very excited in launching my micropreneur career with WedPlanner Pro, an online wedding planner software solution focussed at delivering services to the professional wedding planner / coordinator. Please take a tour of WedPlanner Pro and give it a spin by trying it for free. I’m going to constantly improving the product based on user [...]

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