Why hire
a wedding/event planner?
It seems that
not long ago, a wedding/event planner and
coordinator was thought of as a luxury, only
used by the wealthy as a “trendy” thing to do.
However, that's no longer the case! Now a
coordinator is virtually a necessity for a well
planned affair and will fully organize your
dream wedding/event and keep you within your
budget by suggesting ways to stretch your
dollar.
An event/wedding planner is experienced in
negotiating contracts with banquet halls,
caterers, photographers, florists, and many
other vendors. The coordinator saves valuable
time and money and can help you to avoid costly
mistakes, while turning your dreams into
reality.
According to one online source, “The average
wedding can take more than two hundred fifty
hours just to plan.” With life’s hectic pace,
you may not have time to compare all the vendor
options – making sure you get the best deal, and
cover each and every detail. Wedding/event
planners are not here to make decisions for you,
but to guide and assist you in making informed
decisions.
A wedding/event coordinator can serve in many
other capacities. She can be a great listening
ear and sounding board, or even mediate
disagreements when you are caught between family
disputes over minor details.
Most events are once-in-a-lifetime — you don't
have second chance to correct mistakes. A
planner can absolutely ensure that everything
will go smoothly on your special day.
Here at
Cherished Moments Event Planning, we know that
planning a special event can be very stressful,
so why do it alone? We invite you to be a guest
at your own event. We take care of every
detail—from the early stages of planning to the
moment the very last guest leaves! Let us put
our expertise to work for you!
If you still decide that an event/wedding
planner is not for you, that's OK!
We can still be of valuable assistance!
Let us help
you with your invitations, favors, wedding/event
flowers, event rentals and wedding/event decor
design. We can arrange to have your event decor
setup and have everything in its place, so you
don't have to worry about this major detail of
your wedding or event. Give us a call today for
a free personalized quote!
First Steps
in Wedding and Event Planning
1)
Create an idea portfolio
Start compiling ideas by cutting out
pictures from magazines or printing them
from online.
Magazines are a great way to get
inspiration!
2)
Begin a preliminary guest list and estimated
guest count.
The number of guests will shape everything
from the budget to
the location.
3)
Decide the formality of the event.
Would you prefer an evening affair or
morning brunch?
An afternoon tea or entire weekend
event? Think about these questions when
deciding your event style.
4)
Decide on the general location and time of
year.
5)
Hire a wedding/event planner.
These days everyone’s busy, so to make sure
your event is as successful as your hopes
and dreams, hire a professional to plan and
execute your event to ensure success and
eliminate stress!
