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“Power of Collaboration” with Event Designer Ed Libby
Posted by Wedding Market on May 17, 2012 at 9:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is the Transcript of the #WeddingMarketChat on May 16th, 2012 with event designer Ed Libby. The answers were made on Twitter so responses will appear different.
Libby began his career in a small workspace in his home over two decades ago. He built his business on flowers, which remain an essential element of design. He has traveled extensively to Europe and Asia and these influences are evident in his creations. It did not take long until his business grew into what is now Ed Libby & Co. His company is the first design studio to blend art with live entertainers in order to create dramatic new dimension in event production. Implementing gifted…
Bridal Show Producers International Elects Bill Heaton of Great Bridal Expo as Co-Director
Posted by Wedding Market on May 14, 2012 at 2:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Heaton, CEO and founder of Great Bridal Expo® was elected Co-director of Bridal Show Producers International (BSPI) at the 2012 BSPI conference in Scottsdale, Arizona held May 3-5. Heaton will move to the Director spot in 2014. "I'm thrilled to be honored by our membership, and to be in a position to advance the interest of BSPI and its members across the globe," says Heaton.
At the conference, Heaton also received the prestigious 2012 Director's Cup Award, the highest honor given in the bridal show industry. The award recognizes recipients who exemplify the highest levels of professionalism, character, integrity and performance in the bridal show…
"Using Pinterest to Market & Promote your Wedding Business" With Kelly Werder From Wedbiz
Posted by Wedding Market on May 10, 2012 at 11:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is the Transcript of the #WeddingMarketChat on May 9th, 2012 with Kelly Werder of Wedbiz. The answers were made on Twitter so responses will appear different.
Kelly Werder is CEO/Editor-in-Chief of WedBiz Media. She is also owner of No Worries Weddings & Events, a wedding and event planning company she founded in 2006.
Kelly Werder has served on the Board of Directors for the Naples Chapter of the National Association of Wedding Professionals since 2007. In 2010, she was sworn in as President of the Naples Chapter.
Kelly Werder holds an MBA from Suffolk University’s Sawyer School of Business . Learn more…
When Tying the Knot, Many Disregard Partner’s Financial Hiccups
Posted by Wedding Market on May 10, 2012 at 8:49am 0 Comments 0 Likes
OMAHA, Neb. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bad credit, mortgage foreclosure and bankruptcy may seem like obvious nuptial deal breakers, but according to a new
“Couples & Money” survey conducted by TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NYSE:AMTD), love may be blind to these and other financial setbacks.
“One of the most common challenges newlyweds face is how to merge their finances”
Continue Top Wedding Trends For 2012 By Wedding Market Editor Julie Albaugh
Posted by Wedding Market on May 9, 2012 at 6:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
"How to Work With Celebrity Weddings" with Wedding Photographer Robert Evans
Posted by Wedding Market on May 3, 2012 at 8:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is the Transcript of the #WeddingMarketChat on May 2nd, 2012 with wedding photographer Robert Evans. The answers were made on Twitter so responses will appear different.
Robert Evans is a visual artist who is versed in the mediums of film, digital, and video and has been a professional wedding photographer for over twenty years capturing stunning iconic images and media. Robert Evans work, his easy going personality, and his integrity, have captured the attention of some of the biggest names in film, television, sports, music and also in the business world. He has photographed some of the biggest celebrity weddings in the last ten years…
Continue "Big Wow Within Budget: Affordable Event Design" With Jes Gordon
Posted by Wedding Market on April 26, 2012 at 4:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
This is the Transcript of the #WeddingMarketChat on April 25th, 2012 with JesGORDON/ properFun of JesGordon.com . The answers were made on Twitter so responses will appear different.
Jes Gordon’s namesake company jesGORDON/properFUN, provides high end, personal event design and management with loads of signature style. Her first book, Party Like A Rock Star…The Celebrity Party Planner’s Tips and Tricks For Throwing An Unforgettable Bash, (Globe Pequot Press) enables everyone, regardless of their budget, with the tools to throw the party of their dreams.
In 2011, Jes was also inducted into Biz Bash’s Hall…
Continue The "I Do" Investment Wedding Guests Agree: Put Money Where the Mouths Are
Posted by Wedding Market on April 24, 2012 at 11:27am 0 Comments 0 Likes
NEW YORK, Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Just over 61 million Americans have plans to attend one or more weddings this year, but it's going to cost them. The American Express Spending and Saving Tracker found they expect to spend $339 per wedding to attend. While celebrities don't seem to spare any expense on their nuptials -- many engaged couples and wedding guests are trying to keep to a budget. With most everyone watching their wallets, where should the betrothed spend the biggest bucks? Sixty-two percent of consumers agree it's the meal.
Let them Eat Cake! They can always work it off on the dance floor.
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