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In today's episode, we're diving deep into the art of crafting the perfect tablescape. Whether you're planning your dream wedding or just love a beautifully set table, you'll want to tune in. I’m going to share everything from choosing the right linens and centerpieces to the subtle touches that make your guests feel truly special. I know you all love it when we talk about design topics here on the show!

To fast-forward to a specific part of the podcast episode, check out the timestamps below:

• Classic/Timeless Weddings [4:54]
• Ballroom Weddings [7:34]
• Organic/Gardenesque [10.58]
• Art Deco Wedding Design [14:28]
• Boho Wedding Design [18:53]
• Moody Romantic Weddings [22:15]
• Rustic Wedding Design [25:37]
• Modern Weddings [28:14]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Check out Merri Here (start a free 30 day trial + use code DESIREE for 25% off for your first three months!)
• Grab our Wedding Design Mood Board
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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Whether you’re planning your own wedding or dreaming of starting a career in wedding planning, I’m sharing ALL of my favorite money and time-saving tools for your wedding or wedding business on the podcast today!


To fast-forward to a specific part of the podcast episode, check out the timestamps below:

• Wedding Design Tools [3:03]
• Productivity/Business tools [8:45]
• Marketing tools [14:03]
• Communication tools [19:15]
• Podcast Tools [26:20]
• FREE Tools [28:28]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Check out our favorite things page (with links and discounts) here
• Sign up for Dubsado (and get 20% off with code DESIREE)
• Comparing Dubsado vs. Honeybook? Read this
• Want to start a podcast? Grab our equipment guide here
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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How can we make sure that the details and moments you are working so hard to plan are captured by your photographers forever? Today, we are talking about something we haven’t really talked about before on the podcast, which is how wedding photographers and planners can better work together to make sure all of those moments are captured. Whether you're a photographer, planner, or couple planning your wedding, grab your favorite beverage, cozy up, and get ready to soak in some serious wisdom from Leidy Fournier.

• Why is it so important for wedding photographers and planners to work together [2:37]
• How wedding photographers can balance their relationship with their couples and with the planner [8:44]
• Tips for photographers to support planners and vendors [12:42]
• The benefits and handling of providing a shot list to photographers [18:16]
• Deciding when to shoot in horizontal versus vertical orientation [37:01]
• Should planners hire their own photographers [41:44]
• Challenges that arise from lack of communication between planners and photographers [44:04]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Learn More About Leidy Fournier here
• Follow Leidy on Instagram
• Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
• Shop our wedding day mood board
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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Today we're joined by a distinguished etiquette expert who is answering all of your most pressing wedding etiquette questions. We are covering everything from dress codes to gifting, cultural traditions and so much more. You don't want to miss today's episode!

• Are etiquette rules still relevant? [6:55]
• Dress code etiquette [11:01]
• Guest list etiquette [28:50]
• Greeting guests at your wedding [38:16]
• Seating for weddings [44:00]
• Wedding gift etiquette [49:42]
• Wedding etiquette faux pas [59:14]
• Bar etiquette [1:01:01]
• Never have I ever [01:04:14]
• This or that [01:04:34]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Learn More About Jamila Musayeva Here
• Follow Jamila on Instagram
• Watch Jamila's Youtube Channel
• Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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Welcome back, loverves! Today we are diving into wedding planning tips for mature, second weddings, delayed weddings, postponed weddings, all of the things. Whether you are planning a second trip down the aisle, celebrating your love later in life, or finally having the wedding you postponed. This episode is for you. We are recording it at the request of another one of our loverves, and so we are sharing practical advice and insights to help you navigate these unique yet really incredibly special wedding journeys. So let's get to it!

• Addressing the unfair stigma around untraditional weddings [4:08]
• Setting your priorities [8:31]
• Planning a "low-key" wedding [11:11]
• What we would prioritize [14:20]
• Ideas for smaller guest lists [14:57]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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Whether you are interested in hiring a content creator or you just have some questions about what it's like and why so many people are jumping on the wedding content creation trend, we are bringing you the answers today with our very special guest! Content creation is one of the biggest wedding trends of 2024, and it's one of the fastest-growing professions in the wedding industry. Today, we've brought on Arianna Arnett of Cupid Content Co. to answer all your burning questions!

• What is a wedding content creator? [5:08]
• How does a wedding content creator work with a wedding photographer or videographer? [9:58]
• What moments does a wedding content creator capture? [14:10]
• What's included in wedding content creation? [17:00]
• How much does it cost to hire a wedding content creator? [22:22]
• How can you avoid your wedding feeling like a photoshoot? [27:52]
• Questions to ask before you hire a wedding content creator [35:48]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Learn More About Working with Cupid Content Co
• Follow Arianna at Cupid Content Co on Instagram
• Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Episode 123: Where to Find Wedding Vendors (It's NOT The Knot)
• Episode 81: All About Renting a Wedding Tent with Sarah Brehant Events
• Grab our Wedding Design Mood Board
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

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If you're a newer wedding planner (or you’ve been planning your wedding and feel bitten by the wedding planning bug), I have an incredible episode ahead for you. On today’s episode, I’ve brought on my OWN business coach to talk ALL ABOUT about how to become a wedding planner in 2024. Candice has been my business rock for 5 years now (pre-COVID) and has truly been the mastermind behind so much of what I’ve built today. Loverves, whether you’re a budding wedding planner or you’re an engaged couple or vendor that wants some behind-the-scenes tea of what goes on in our lives, you’re going to love today’s episode.

To fast-forward to a specific part of the podcast episode, check out the timestamps below:

• Should you become a wedding planner if you've been bitten by the wedding planning bug? [6:41]
• First steps to take when becoming a wedding planner [11:01]
• Should you work for someone else or start your own wedding planning business [13:14]
• Wedding planning business start-up costs [23:49]
• Biggest hurdles when starting a wedding planning business [25:26]
• How to get clients for your wedding business [29:05]
• The difference between a successful and unsuccessful wedding planning business [34:29]
• What a typical day looks like for a wedding planner [42:17]
• Is it harder to plan a wedding or to grow a wedding planning business? [44:57]
• Advice for people planning their wedding or newer planners wondering what their next steps are [47:00]

Links Mentioned in the Episode

• Find the Full Shownotes Here
• Start Your Wedding Planning Business with Candice Coppola
• Learn More About Working with Candice Coppola
• Follow Candice Coppola on Instagram
• Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
• Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
• The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
• Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop

Connect with the show!
📞 Leave us a Voicemail: (585) 210-9485 (New number!)
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