An Honest Explanation of Wedding Planner Prices

An Honest Explanation of Wedding Planner Prices

Every planner has their own pricing structure for various reasons. I can only speak for my own business, but I thought it might be helpful for couples to understand some of the reasons why planners charge the prices that they do. If you are not in the wedding business, it can feel like pricing is all over the place. Why does this Planner X charge $1000 less than Planner Y? Or why does Planner Y charge a percentage and Planner Z charge a flat fee? I am hoping this post will answer some of those questions!

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Mentor Program: The Un-Classroom Experience

Mentor Program: The Un-Classroom Experience

When I started my wedding planning business, I was so lost.  My previous experience had been in fashion show production, which while similar in many ways I knew I had a lot to learn.  I began like most hopeful wedding planners - by completing a wedding planner certification program online.  And it's not like I don't recommend completing one of these programs, but I was left feeling pretty unsatisfied and out about $2k.

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