Download or read book Start Your Own Wedding Consultant Business written by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2012-05-26 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Say, I Do, to Success From wedding bells to wedding bills, gain an inside look at the billion dollar wedding industry and learn how to earn a pay check coordinating the big day of today’s brides and grooms. Dive into and become an expert on wedding trends, such as destination weddings, tapas-style catering, disposable video cameras, wedding logos and more. Plus, learn everything else you need to know to start and run a successful, home-based wedding consultant business, including: How to market your services and find customers beyond family and friends Using social media to attract and communicate with clients Tips from the pros for handling the unexpected What licenses and permits you need How to avoid common mistakes How to negotiate with vendors and suppliers to get the best prices The most important contacts to make You don’t need an office or a lot of startup money. With your creativity and help from our experts, you’ll be well on your way to success!

Download or read book Start Your Own Wedding Consulting Business written by Eileen Figure Sandlin and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This step-by-step guide shows how to become a wedding consultant--no office is needed and start-up costs are low.

Download or read book How to Start a Wedding Planning Business written by Sherrie Wilkolaski and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007-02 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional Wedding Planners MUST HAVE THIS Book! Whether you're just getting started or need to improve your business.Used by the most premier industry educators, "How to Start a Wedding Planning Business" is unlike any other instruction manual for the business of planning weddings.

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Download or read book How to Open and Operate a Financially Successful Wedding Consultant and Planning Business written by John N. Peragine and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book & CD-ROM. The Association of Bridal Consultants estimates that billions are spent on weddings every year. A good wedding consultant is of invaluable assistance to potential brides with no experience of the best and easiest way of going about things. Advice can be given on all aspects of a wedding including the gown, accessories, even down to childcare. This manual will get you started on the right footing.

Download or read book How To Start a Wedding Planning Business written by ARX Reads and published by ARX Brand International LLC. This book was released on with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love all things romance, follow the wedding trends, and pay attention to detail? Starting a wedding planning business could be just the thing for you. The event and wedding planning market’s having a moment right now, and roughly 66% of millennials are willing to employ wedding planners for their special day. Need help to get you on the right track? Get your budding wedding planning business in full bloom with our comprehensive step-by-step guide.

Download or read book The Business of Being a Wedding Planner written by Anthony V. Navarro and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-04-11 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a way to get over that unemployment slump? Make the plunge in a field that is constantly full of opportunities and only continues to grow. Starting your own wedding planner business doesn't have to be just a dream. This book reveals just how you can make that happen. This is the wedding planning business self-starter 101. Learn how to start making connections to create the most spectacular weddings. Find out how to listen to the individual needs of each unique client. Discover how easy it can be to start getting the word out about your fabulous wedding business. Best of all, see firsthand how rewarding and lucrative your wedding planner venture can be. Make money, work for yourself, and be the behind-the-scenes person making sure your clients have the best memories for the most important day of their lives.

Download or read book The Sandcastles Guide to Starting and Managing Your Own Wedding Planning Business written by Shari Beck and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Renowned wedding expert Shari Beck leads you through the complex steps of starting your business and keeping it running profitably"--Page 4 of cover

Download or read book Start Your Own Wedding Consultant Business written by Entrepreneur Press and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2007-05-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wedding Bells Can Be Sweet Music to Your Bank Account It's the most important day in many couples' lives, and everything needs to be perfect. With weddings becoming larger, costlier and more complex, more than two-thirds of engaged couples are turning to professional wedding consultants for help. Learn how to combine your creative vision with their individual preferences to create the wedding of their dreams. Discover the newest wedding trends, such as destination weddings, tapas-style catering, disposable video cameras, wedding logos and more-and find out how to be the first to adopt new trends. Plus, learn everything else you need to know to start and run a successful wedding consultant business, including: How to market your services and find customers Tips from the pros for handling the unexpected What licenses and permits you need How to avoid common mistakes How to negotiate with vendors to get the best prices The most important contacts to make And more! You don't need an office or a lot of startup money. With your creativity and the tips in this book, you'll be well on your way to success!

Download or read book How to Start a Wedding Planning Business written by Grace Lorenzen and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-31 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you want to know how to start a home-based wedding planning business? Look no further, this book will detail exactly how to get your business started the right way! Learn how to gain valuable experience, market your services, meet with clients, and plan every detail of a wedding. Get insight into what it's like to plan weddings for a living (including average hours spent, typical work load, and day-of responsibilities). This book includes: Practical Advice from a professional wedding planner with over 10 years of experience Sample contracts for you to use to book clients Checklists, worksheets, and templates for you to use to plan any size or type of wedding BONUS (a free PDF download of all of the forms in this book is included with your purchase! print and fill them out as many times as you need to) Grace Lorenzen is a wedding planner based out of the Central Coast of California. Her work has been published in Style Me Pretty, Green Wedding Shoes, Wedding Chicks, Grey Likes Weddings, and Once Wed. Grace has authored two books, one for aspiring wedding planners and one for brides looking to plan their own weddings. Grace earned her degree in Hospitality Management in 2006 and has since owned and operated two restaurants, a hotel, and a wedding venue. She launched her planning business in 2008 and has since planned over 100 weddings. In addition to planning weddings, Grace also offers consulting services to wedding venues & aspiring planners.

Download or read book How to Start a Home based Wedding Planning Business 2nd written by Jill Moran and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning weddings is a growing business area. The author is one of our top-selling home-based business authors and is herself a successful event and wedding planner.

Download or read book Start Up and Run Your Own Successful Wedding Planning Business written by Kerry Jackson-Rider and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-04-14 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to start up and run your own successful Wedding Planning business with Kerry Jackson-Rider, the Internationally renowned Luxury Wedding Planner. This user-friendly 'How to' guide is designed especially to help Aspiring Wedding Planners learn the process and business of being a successful wedding planner including how to start up and run a business. Kerry says, " I, like others before me, have learned most things the hard way by investing lots of time and money in research and continual learning mostly by trial and error. I want to help YOU learn by cutting straight to the chase with no frills or fluff and by just concentrating on the FACTS! I hope that this user-friendly guide book will help you learn everything you need to know to firstly become and then grow as a talented, professional wedding planner who can make a positive, lasting impact on the wedding industry." Contents include: The Process of Planning a Wedding, The Business of Being a Wedding Planner and The Art of Wedding Design along with helpful tips and insights, case studies, articles, Top Tips and some closely guarded wedding planning secrets!

Download or read book Start Your Own Event Planning Business written by The Staff of Entrepreneur Media and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2015-04-20 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: START YOUR OWN EVENT PLANNING BUSINESS AND CELEBRATE ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK! Weddings, graduations, birthday parties, anniversaries, and conferences; what do these all have in common? Everyone would rather hire someone else to plan and run them! That someone can be you. Take your passion for event planning to the next level with in-the-trenches advice and tools you need to start, run, and grow a successful business. From writing a solid contract to finding reliable vendors, our experts help you identify your niche, teach you how to scout potential clients, evaluate the competition, market your business, and more. Discover how to: Identify a niche and establish yourself within the industry Build a loyal customer base for large and small events Implement targeted strategies for planning commercial, political, civic, social events, and more Promote your business, events, and yourself with Pinterest, Instagram, and other social and online marketing tools Develop proposals, vendor agreements, contracts, and manage day-to-day operations and costs Keep within budget using money-saving tips and industry-tested ideas Plus, gain valuable insights from interviews with practicing event planners, and stay on track with checklists, worksheets, and other resources. Everything you need to make your event planning business a successful reality is right here—get the party started today!

Download or read book How to Start and Operate a Wedding Floral Design Business written by Linda Kevich and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-11-18 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turn your knack for floral design into a profitable business. Learn how to start and operate a profitable wedding floral design service from your own home. This in-depth self-study business training manual is aimed at the individual who already has some basic floral design ability and wants to learn how to successfully turn it into their own business. It is intended to help you transform your existing talent for floral design -- even if you are self-taught or dabbling as a hobby -- into a profitable and viable home based business. As a bonus to the valuable business information which is at the core of this training manual, this course also shares design ideas, principals, suggestions, and tips that are important in wedding floral design, however, it is not a design course - it is a business start-up training manual. You'll learn everything from the correct pricing formulas used by wedding florists for achieving maximum profit, to creative ideas to add interest and professionalism to your wedding designs, to proven marketing & promotional methods for attracting clients, as well as operating procedures for the home based wedding floral designer, complete with proven, highly successful business concepts you can model your own business after. You'll be guided step by step through finding clients and establishing yourself within your local market. You'll learn how to correctly set up your business, how to do a consultation with a client, how to create a contract. Sample forms and contracts are included for you to model your own after. We've left no stone unturned.The course reveals the trade secrets that can otherwise take years of experience to acquire. Get the insider's edge to put your wedding floral business on the fast track. We'll show you exactly how to pump more profit out of your business by incorporating rental items. We'll show you how to buy wholesale. We'll lead you through the proven formula to establish yourself as a major player within your local marketplace, yes even if you operate from home. And you will learn the hottest, most powerful ways of promoting and marketing your wedding floral design business, because if you don't have customers, you don't have a business. All of this information is presented in a easy to follow, fully comprehensive training manual consisting of over 179 pages. Start your new business soon - full time or part time. Enjoy the pride and self-satisfaction of business ownership. If the thought of turning your knack for floral design into an income-generating business excites you, this self-study course is an excellent way to get started now and be in business soon with very low overhead and very low start-up expenses. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of working from home if you like. Structure your business as it best suits you: part time or full time, home-based or retail store front.Get your start in the floral design business and take advantage of the lucrative $60 billion wedding industry for a diversified, multi-faceted approach. The course was developed by drawing upon the experiences of highly successful home based wedding floral business owners. We give you a complete proven and tested system. All instruction is given in an easy to follow, step-by-step format.You'll need to already know how to create bouquets, corsages etc. for weddings to get the full benefit of this course. If you don't yet have that knowledge, the Institute of Weddings (instituteofweddings.com) offers a self-study course in wedding floral design which can give you the design skills you need to design flowers for weddings. Your opportunity to earn a great income while doing something you already enjoy is within reach. Continually updated and revised, this in-depth, fully comprehensive self-study course has been the only one of its kind in the industry for over a decade and has successfully helped thousands of other individuals just like you to launch their own wedding floral businesses.

Download or read book A Practical Wedding Planner written by Meg Keene and published by Da Capo Lifelong Books. This book was released on 2016-01-05 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of A Practical Wedding offers a no-nonsense wedding planner, with all the tools, tips, and strategies to get the celebration you want, on a budget you can actually afford Whether you're newly engaged or haven't quite made anything official yet, but you know you want to spend your lives together, you're going to need help planning your wedding. When you're ready to take a deep breath and start, this is the book you want--need--to have. From figuring out what you really want--as opposed to what everyone else thinks you should want--to helping you keep an eye on the ceremony itself and the vows, Meg Keene, founder of apracticalwedding.com, covers all the essentials. With checklists (such as flowers, food, final venue walk-through) and key spreadsheets (guest list and seating chart, budget, venue search, and more), A Practical Wedding Planner helps you: Set a budget--and stick to it Choose a venue: traditional, non-traditional, and everything in between Hire good vendors and keep your friendors (and tells you why DIY doesn't always save money) Figure out catering, rentals, and everything else Pinterest forgot to tell you Reality-check wedding dér Create and write a ceremony that really represents both of you Get everyone to show up...and have a good time

Download or read book I Do Weddings written by Mayai N. Chatman-Whitfield and published by . This book was released on 1999-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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