The Wed KC team works to inspire and inform engaged couples with relevant, local planning inspiration and resources while introducing them to wedding professionals that can best serve their vision. And they have fun while doing it! http://kcwedpro.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/750-Square.mp4Each VIEW MORE
Mike Tsai Photography Showing up and networking is the number one way to meet new vendors, connect with planners, commiserate with photographers, and enjoy a night out that you didn’t have to plan or pay for. It’s a form of marketing all its own and allows you to make real friends in an industry built on self-employment. But there's always room for improvement - enter the six ways to up your networking.Luckily, Kansas City is one of very few wedding communities that already has a robust and collaborative mindset. There are local events like Monthly Merriment, Wedding Vendor Social and Wed Workshops that excel at nurturing lively networking environments. There are also collectives like this one, which allows you access to exclusive online groups where you can swap tips, tricks, VIEW MORE
Work-life balance for wedding vendors, like most other professions, is a cycle. While research shows that over-investing in your job is a detriment to your health, it’s also part of what allows us to enjoy our lives when we have the time. Studies suggest that instead of focusing on the hours, we need to measure the quality of life that we gain through work. It certainly helps that the bridal industry is rooted in love and joyful celebration, though it doesn’t cancel out the efforts necessary to pull an event like that off. Hence wedding season stress.Part of reducing that wedding season stress is prioritizing individual goals while on the clock, communicating effectively rather than caving to requests, and staying true to your boundaries in “off” times. Setting boundaries as a wedding VIEW MORE
Well, how much time do you have? Because our sole mission is to provide a platform that is different than anything else out there – and do that with intention and integrity at the forefront for both the engaged couples and wedding vendors alike. We’re a team of (current and past) weekend warriors ourselves, so we know what couples need and what vendors want – authenticity.Our first priority is the couples. We don’t waste time creating magazines, an intuitive website, and specialized events for nothing – it’s to fill a need and desire couples have to gain the most knowledge, inspiration, and quality referrals from within our market. They trust us as their planning resource because we provide them everything they need to plan their wedding in an honest, inspirational, and local way. Without VIEW MORE
Here's a look ahead at what we have coming up at within our Workshop Series! We hope that you will join us so that we can continue to build your amazing company and professional career! Use the link below for a detailed look at the nearest workshop opportunity - including the topic, speaker bio, panel members, and breakout topics. UPCOMING WORKSHOP INFO VIEW MORE
