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Join me on @WeddingMarket Periscope for a marathon of wedding industry speakers on Tuesday, June 21 at 6:00pm PST/9:00pm EST. Other special guests include Robert Schenk from Wedding Industry Law, Julie Albaugh from Wedding Market News and Meghan Ely from OFD Consulting LLC. Schedule of speakers and topics: Julie Albaugh Host: Opening Comments Angela Proffitt:..
Photo: The Collection Photography It's one of the most well-known wedding traditions out there: A bride must wear something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue on her wedding day for good luck! The trope comes from an English rhyme dated to 1898, which also adds that a bride should also have a sixpence..
We are so excited about Zach & Mary's wedding this weekend! Mary is a past intern here at Angela Proffit, so it's super exciting for her to be on other other side of things. We are reminiscing about their sweet engagement session as we prepare for the weekend! Photos: Matt Andrews Photography
Tip 24: You Can’t Always Count On Venue Contacts I was hired to plan a wedding over 4th of July weekend. My client decided to have a welcome party at a new hotel the night before (that I had no involvement with). It ended up being a nightmare situation, and my client went online and..
Dear Angela, Thank you so much for taking the time to meet with me and share all of your innovative ideas and techniques. It was so interesting to see how you have grown your business into such a wonderful enterprise. Since so much has changed in the corporate event/meeting planning world, you definitely gave me..
Photo: CHARD Photography If you and your fiancé already live together, you may be stuck on what to register for when you already have many of the things that make your house a home. This is a great opportunity to incorporate some items into your registry that will upgrade your lifestyle. Brides.com has rounded up..
Tip 23: Don’t Email Negative Comments About Clients Driving down the road, I got a phone call from a bride’s mother who was irate over comments made about her daughter via email. I was confused and had no clue what she was talking about! Turns out, the florist sent an email venting about the bride..
Photo: Matt Andrews Photography Most brides' biggest wedding-day fear? After having a no-show groom, it's likely rain in the forecast. The first fear is legit, but the second one — not so much. Yes, rain can put a damper on your big-day plans, but it's really not as detrimental to your day as you would..
Tip 22: Always Have Your Orders Come In A Day Early I had specialty linens being delivered to a country club, and I trusted their staff to make sure everything was set up properly. I stopped by before the ceremony to check in, and noticed four specialty table overlays (for the bride, groom and family)..
Photo: Joe Buissink The temptation to plan a wedding far, far away is something that entices all brides. There's something magical and exciting about having your wedding somewhere that isn't your backyard. Somewhere that has a vacation vibe to it, whether it's in a different country, a remote island, or even on a mountaintop. So..
