How comfortable are you talking about money and finances in your wedding biz? In this episode, I'm sharing my strategies to start, sustain and grow a profitable wedding business. From launching to your 5-year plan, this episode is jam packed with strategies and tips to help you become a financial ninja! BONUS: FREE DOWNLOADS! Launch Budget: www.thewedpreneur.com/15launchdownload Business Budget: www.thewedpreneur.com/15budgetdownload Pricing Lab: www.thewedpreneur.com/pricinglab Join our communi...
Aug 08, 2018•36 min•Ep. 15
Innovative and fearless, Alexa Kritis has created a business based on her strengths and experience as an Assistant to luxury Wedding Planners all over the country. In this interview, she's sharing her experiences in freelancing. www.alexakritis.com www.thewedpreneur.com/14 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com...
Aug 01, 2018•48 min•Ep. 14
Is your marketing inclusive or are you falling behind the times? Join me as I interview Love Inc. Editor-in-Chief Brittny Drye to learn tips and tricks for weaving inclusivity into your marketing strategy. www.loveinc.com www.thewedpreneur.com/13 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com
Jul 13, 2018•26 min
Have you ever wondered what your business would look like if you were able to be nurtured by your art? What outrageous dreams do you have for your wedding business? Join me as I interview industry thought-leader Sean Low about being outrageous, understanding your value, and charging what you're worth. BBC Collective: www.thebbccollective.com Pricing Lab: www.thewedpreneur.com/pricinglab Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: ...
Jun 27, 2018•51 min•Ep. 12
In this Mentoring Episode, I'm chatting with Heather Farr of Heather Farr Events and Consulting. Heather wrote into the show asking for some help reaching her ideal client and overcoming the price objection. During our interview, we do a deep dive into figuring out who her ideal client is, and more importantly, what unique experiences she has that will make her the perfect choice for those ideal clients. Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Communi...
Jun 14, 2018•33 min•Ep. 11
Leah Weinberg is a former attorney turned wedding pro, and she's sharing how she was able to take the skills she learned in her former career to create systems in her wedding planning business. www.thewedpreneur.com/10 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com
May 31, 2018•47 min
In this interview, I'm joined by wedding photographer and published author Cavin Elizabeth as she shares the exact strategies she uses to educate her clients and the incredible ways that this been a benefit her wedding photography business! Show notes: www.thewedpreneur.com/09 Cavin's book: https://www.amazon.com/Cavin-Elizabeth/e/B079MFX4WD Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com...
May 24, 2018•47 min
Do you have a signature service in your wedding biz that you are struggling to sell? Join me in this Mentoring Session as I chat with Wedding Planner & Designer Erica Greenwold-Reisen about the challenges she's experiencing selling her full planning & design service to her ideal clients. www.thewedpreneur.com/08 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com...
May 22, 2018•50 min
In this episode, I'm joined by the founder of AllSeated, and we're talking all things tech! Learn how tech trends are influencing the wedding industry and hear some of the amazing innovations that are changing the guest experience at weddings. www.allseated.com Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.com
May 10, 2018•56 min
Michele Schwartz got an early start when it comes to learning about the client experience; her years at Disney taught her valuable lessons about creating an unforgettable experience for each and every client. Join Michele and I as we discuss how to create unforgettable client experiences through managing expectations and consistency. www.modernjewishwedding.com www.micheleschwartz.me Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The...
May 03, 2018•47 min
We all know that there are a TON of programs out there for our wedding businesses - but which one is right for you, and how can you maximize the potential of each program? Join me as I interview Jen Rudd from Grow With Jen and do a deep dive into using Dubsado - and other programs - to systemize your wedding business and create efficiency and consistency in your biz. www.growwithjen.com www.thewedpreneur.com/intensive Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedp...
Apr 26, 2018•35 min
Where were you when you heard that Style Me Pretty was going dark? In today's episode, I share my thoughts on the near loss of this powerhouse wedding blog and what we can learn from almost losing an institution in the wedding blog world. I'm sharing my 4 key takeaways and some strategies on using integrated marketing in your wedding business. The WedCollective Mastermind Program: www.thewedpreneur.com/wedcollective Shownotes: www.thewedpreneur.com/04 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneur...
Apr 19, 2018•21 min•Ep. 4
Pop culture is an amazing and authentic way to create a connection with your target audience. Join me as I interview PR Consultant and Wedding Expert Meghan Ely about creative ways that wedding pros can leverage what's happening NOW to create unique and authentic marketing content (hint: the Royal Wedding!) Show Notes: www.thewedpreneur.com/03 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedpreneur.co...
Apr 12, 2018•51 min
After years as a Marriage Commissioner, Angie Allen took the leap and launched her own Wedding Planning Business. Join me in this Mentoring Session as we talk about the vulnerability that comes with being a business owner, how setting boundaries is essential for time management, and how empathy combined with thick skin is sometimes necessary in the wedding industry. Show notes: www.thewedpreneur.com/podcast/02 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur C...
Mar 25, 2018•43 min
Tanisha Lee had a thriving wedding business but then a move to a completely different market shook things up. Join me in this Mentoring Session as we talk about how she adapted to a new city, her heart-centered approach to marketing, and the struggles that come with being a single mom and business owner. Show notes: www.thewedpreneur.com/podcast/01 Join our community! Instagram: thewedpreneurcommunity Facebook Group: The Wedpreneur Community Facebook Page: The Wedpreneur Website: www.thewedprene...
Mar 25, 2018•55 min
Smart Business for Wedding Pros is brought to you by the Wedpreneur. Join host Mary Swaffield each week as she interviews up-and-coming wedding pros (the Mentoring Sessions), business experts, wedding industry experts, and offers in-depth insights and step-by-step training episodes designed to help wedding professionals build profitable and sustainable businesses. * To apply to be on the show, please visit www.thewedpreneur.com/podcastguest * For show notes and information on each episode, visit...
Mar 25, 2018•16 min
