Avoid These Client Management Mistakes at All Costs

01/12/22 • 24 min

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We’ve been around the wedding planning block. That means we’ve had lots of time to make lots of mistakes—and you get to learn from them! In this episode, we’re discussing our nine biggest client management faux pas. From not setting realistic expectations to failing to ask couples their preferred methods of communication, we’ll save you lots of time and frustration. Plus: a listener question about proposals vs. contracts.
Discussed in This Episode:
Our Episode on Boundaries (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-set-boundaries-as-a-wedding-planner/id1551208110?i=1000536268644)
Client Planning Workbook (https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/client-planning-workbook)
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Creating a guest list for your wedding can bring up some uncomfortable situations. That’s why we’ve rounded up our top ten questions to ask yourself (or your clients) when getting your list together. From family dynamics to coworker relationships and plus ones, consider us your trusted guides. Plus, a listener asks about how much to tip each vendor.
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Suggestion Guide for Creating Guest Lists:
https://www.weddedshop.com/product-page/suggestion-guide-for-creating-guest-lists
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Tracy Taylor Ward Design
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Shannon Leahy Events
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This week, we sat down with destination wedding planner extraordinaire, Alison Laesser-Keck, as she quarantines from Covid in Mexico post-wedding. How can you make your guests feel comfortable? Should you postpone your wedding? What kind of testing requirements should you implement? How do you communicate those requirements? Covid brings up tons of questions—and we’re answering them all. Plus: a listener asks how early is too early to start wedding planning.
Discussed in This Episode:
Alison Bryan Destinations (https://www.alison-bryan.com/)
Allianz Travel Insurance (https://www.allianztravelinsurance.com/)
Visit Our Website:
https://www.WeddedPodcast.com
Grab Our Freebies And Planning Tools:
www.WeddedShop.com
Email Us All Of Your Questions and Comments:
[email protected]
Find Us On Social:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddedpodcast
Read About Our Hosts:
Tracy Taylor Ward Design
Website: https://www.TracyTaylorWard.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracytaylorward
Shannon Leahy Events
Website: https://www.ShannonLeahy.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/shannonleahyevents