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OFD in the News: JMU Alumni Award
Hello all! We’re taking a break from our usual blogging to share some pretty exciting news. I’m thrilled to be making my way to my alma mater this Friday for JMU Alumni Day to speak on one of the panels,…
Guest Blog: 6 Big Website Mistakes That Most Wedding Professionals Make
I’m honored to introduce Heidi Thompson, founder of Evolve Your Wedding Business and a marketing maven for wedding pros as the guest blog this week! Heidi excels in teaching wedding entrepreneurs ins and outs of the wedding marketing business. Between her…
‘Tis the Season: Post Networking Follow up
Every wedding professional has a definitive point in an event when they can officially, and with confidence, announce “I’m out of here.” For some, it’s when the cake is officially delivered and in place while for others, it’s far past…
Ladies, It’s Saturday Night: Remembering JB
There is one question that tends to follow me around and that is, what you do you miss most about actually doing weddings? And it is an easy answer- the people. I miss working with the people. I would then…
Wedding Marketing: Family Ties
During my reception planning days, I learned very quickly that there are three sensitivities that brides have: 1) family matters, 2) money matters and 3) how the dress fits. When it came to family, I’d like to think I use…
United With Love: Outdoor Fall Ceremony Feature!
I’ve always had a soft spot for wedding ceremonies held in large, regal venues, but I must admit that when I came across this gorgeous outdoor wedding held at the groom’s parents’ house in Virginia, I melted. The couple’s love…