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How Destination Weddings Changed The Course of My Business
Have you ever been curious about the world of destination weddings? Maybe you’ve seen pictures of exotic locations and have witnessed how specialists, like me get to travel to tropical destinations to check them out and experience them first hand. That is a big lure to this business, I mean, who doesn’t love to travel?…
Read MoreJust a Girl and her Pearls
You may not be aware that the word “pearls” is used in conjunction with wisdom. If you didn’t, now you know! I have to say that I love pearls. I never realized how much I liked them until I went to Bora Bora where they have the Tahitian Pearl. OMG! The most valuable Tahitian pearls…
Read MoreWhat Every Destination Wedding Planner Needs to Get Found Online: Website
Welcome to part 2 of my new series, “What Every Destination Wedding Planner Needs to Get Found Online”. On part 1, I talked about your social media presence and focused specifically on Instagram. If you missed it, you can check it out here! So, you are in the right place if you want to know…
Read MoreWhat Every Destination Wedding Planner Needs to Get Found Online: Instagram
As a wedding and travel professional, business will never be the same as usual. We have to be on point to attract today’s modern bride, but first we need to be found! I’d like to kick off a new series by chatting about our social media presence as a way to get our wedding business…
Read MoreHow Identifying Your Ideal Bride Affects Your Bottom Line and Your Peace of Mind
Are you the same person you were in January? I know I’m not. This year has tested my character, patience, and motivation in ways that I could have never prepared for. Can you identify the ways in which you’ve changed as a result of COVID-19? I’m sure you can agree that while it has been…
Read MoreThe #1 Investment I Made In My Business
When I was a single mom, I was in survival mode 24/7. Three little girls, a mortgage and only a part-time job at $12 per hour equated to sleepless nights and fighting to keep hope in my life. It was during this season in my life that I recognized my strength to persevere and overcome,…
Read MoreHow To Grow Your Destination Wedding Leads From The Ground Up
I grew up in the country and was surrounded by different types of farmland – corn, grapes, strawberries, blueberries etc. In fact, starting at the age of 13 I worked at a blueberry farm every summer for six years! 👩🌾 As you know, after the farmer prepares the soil, he then has to plant the…
Read MoreDream Big, Work Hard & Make It Happen
Have you ever been stuck in a ditch? I can remember several times in my life where I was stuck in the mud, in the snow, or even on an icy hill. It’s frustrating to spin your wheels, try to back up and move forward little by little to work your way out. The hope…
Read MoreTravel To Mexico And COVID
If you’re like me, you’ve been itching to get out and it is a matter of your mental health at this point! Can I get an Amen? 😅 You may be wondering, “Can I travel to Mexico right now? Is travel to Mexico permitted and who can travel to Mexico right now?” Or, you might…
Read More7 Things You Need To Know About Planning A Destination Wedding In A COVID World
The future of destination weddings may seem like a mystery. I’ve been planning destination weddings to the Caribbean and Mexico for over a decade now and while this “new normal” in the world of destination weddings may seem like it will crush the industry, the reality is that love will prevail and where there is…
Read MoreDoes Your Customer Process Build Trust Or Scream “Sketchy”?
We recently celebrated my daughter’s 26th birthday and she wanted me to get her a cheesecake from a local baker here in the Kalamazoo, Michigan area. Evidently, she discovered it at a bridal shower she attended and determined that it was “life-changing”. So, she sent me the app so I could order the cookies and…
Read MoreGetting Leads Shouldn’t Be So Hard
Getting leads shouldn’t be so hard! Raise your hand if you’ve ever said this pertaining to any part of your business. In fact, fill in the blank: “__________ shouldn’t be so hard!” 🙋 I get it! I remember a time when I couldn’t figure out why I wasn’t getting leads or if I did, they…
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