Let’s Squash the Nonsense: Why Rehearsals Are Non-Negotiable (For Planners and Brides)

Lately, I’ve seen some puzzling takes floating around professional wedding groups—and even occasionally on wedding blogs aimed at brides. Some planners fretting about scheduling wedding rehearsals because it might “interfere with booking another client” (really?), and others selling the idea that a rehearsal will make your wedding perfect (spoiler alert: perfection doesn’t exist). Let’s clear … Continue reading Let’s Squash the Nonsense: Why Rehearsals Are Non-Negotiable (For Planners and Brides)

How Important is Certification to Becoming a Wedding Planner?

As with any profession, training, whether it's a certification program or not, is important. There's disagreement among people in the wedding industry about the benefits of wedding planner certification programs. Some feel that what is taught in many of those programs is "dated." Others are concerned that a certification program is not the “end all … Continue reading How Important is Certification to Becoming a Wedding Planner?