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You aren’t always able to get out your professional camera to capture a moment you are experiencing. However, luckily for you, just about everyone can be a photographer simply by using their smartphone. Your smartphone's camera is capable of taking great pictures if you know the best ways to use it. The camera on your..
For the past seven years my company has been running an email marketing strategy. Sometimes we help our clients set up theirs too. There are many good email marketing services – MailChimp, JangoMail, AWeber and others – we use Constant Contact. We’ve been very happy with the service and have had no reason to switch...
Photo: Kristyn Hogan The wedding toasts are an integral part of the reception, just like the first dance and wedding cake cutting. If you and your groom are figuring out the flow of the reception, you should decide in advance when the toasts will be happening and how they will occur. With just a bit..
You don’t have to pay more than the tax law requires. But, as Albert Einstein said, “the hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax.” Finding ways to minimize your small business taxes legitimately and avoiding pitfalls are important activities that can have great returns: lower taxes. Unfortunately, nine out of ten..
Photo: Kristyn Hogan When you're spending so much money on a single day, it can be tempting to buy everything you need for your wedding to curb the feeling of you're throwing away your money. But some things are simply better to rent. How's a bride-to-be supposed to know the difference? First, before you buy..
I’m happy to share with you a new episode of my podcast, Weddings Unveiled! It’s my hope you find some helpful ideas for your business through my shared experiences as a wedding planner and event designer. Today, we’re talking to destination planners and why it’s important for you to be the most knowledgeable about every..
Photo: Joe Buissink When you're planning a wedding, there is a lot to think about: The venue, the dress, what kind of deodorant to put in the bathroom baskets. With so much on your mind, it's easy to forget about one of the most important things…your skin. True, some skin issues can be covered with..
Angela is simply the best in the biz! She made us feel like rockstars on our special day. Angela and her team were incredibly easy and fun to work with. We would highly recommend Angela Proffitt to anyone looking to have a memorable event that you will never ever forget! Nick Groom Photo: DC Events..
Every small business goes through rough patches where business growth sometimes must take a back seat to “just getting by”. Maybe you lost a key employee, maybe family concerns have eroded your laser focus on your business or maybe the economy is going through an uncertain time. But growth may be possible even in tough..
Photo: Kristyn Hogan With so much focus on the parents of the bride during the planning process (especially if they’re paying for the celebration and serving as hosts), it can seem like the parents of the groom don’t have much to do as the big day approaches. But their child will be walking down the..
