The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning
This concise yet comprehensive guide offers highly practical insights and advice to those wanting to plan weddings as a career choice.

Chapters take the reader through all the essential steps to creating the perfect wedding, including the clients, budgeting, the venue, the ceremony, food and beverages, stationery and so on. The many business aspects of starting a career in wedding planning are also covered, including marketing and pricing strategy. Written in an engaging and highly accessible style, this guide assumes no prior knowledge of the industry and is ideal for those just starting their careers. Packed full of case studies, activities, example forms, timetables, calendars and helpful checklists, this is a guide that readers will undoubtedly come back to again and again as they gain more experience in the world of wedding planning.

Written by a highly experienced ex-wedding planner, this will be invaluable reading for those looking to enter or progress in the world of wedding planning, those already working in the industry, studying an events management programme, or perhaps looking for a career change.

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The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning
This concise yet comprehensive guide offers highly practical insights and advice to those wanting to plan weddings as a career choice.

Chapters take the reader through all the essential steps to creating the perfect wedding, including the clients, budgeting, the venue, the ceremony, food and beverages, stationery and so on. The many business aspects of starting a career in wedding planning are also covered, including marketing and pricing strategy. Written in an engaging and highly accessible style, this guide assumes no prior knowledge of the industry and is ideal for those just starting their careers. Packed full of case studies, activities, example forms, timetables, calendars and helpful checklists, this is a guide that readers will undoubtedly come back to again and again as they gain more experience in the world of wedding planning.

Written by a highly experienced ex-wedding planner, this will be invaluable reading for those looking to enter or progress in the world of wedding planning, those already working in the industry, studying an events management programme, or perhaps looking for a career change.

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The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning

The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning

by Marie Haverly
The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning

The Practical Guide to Wedding Planning

by Marie Haverly

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Overview

This concise yet comprehensive guide offers highly practical insights and advice to those wanting to plan weddings as a career choice.

Chapters take the reader through all the essential steps to creating the perfect wedding, including the clients, budgeting, the venue, the ceremony, food and beverages, stationery and so on. The many business aspects of starting a career in wedding planning are also covered, including marketing and pricing strategy. Written in an engaging and highly accessible style, this guide assumes no prior knowledge of the industry and is ideal for those just starting their careers. Packed full of case studies, activities, example forms, timetables, calendars and helpful checklists, this is a guide that readers will undoubtedly come back to again and again as they gain more experience in the world of wedding planning.

Written by a highly experienced ex-wedding planner, this will be invaluable reading for those looking to enter or progress in the world of wedding planning, those already working in the industry, studying an events management programme, or perhaps looking for a career change.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780367230449
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 03/31/2022
Pages: 158
Sales rank: 880,476
Product dimensions: 6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Marie Haverly ran a successful wedding planning business for 15 years in the South of England. She worked with over 600 couples during this time and now helps others to fulfil their dreams of working in this wonderful industry. Marie now works at the University of Winchester leading the Event Management Undergraduate Degree programme where she is able to share her stories and knowledge of her life as a professional wedding planner.

Table of Contents

List of figures ix

List of tables xi

List of boxes xiii

1 Weddings and the event industry 1

2 The wedding planner 23

3 Where to start? 37

4 Your clients 50

5 The wedding budget 65

6 The vision 73

7 The venue 77

8 The ceremony 90

9 The stationery 95

10 Food and drink 101

11 The wedding team 106

12 The wedding day 111

Appendix: Helpful guides and checklists 115

Index 141

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