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what are a full-service wedding planner’s duties?

Modern couples are faced with the expectation of planning their own wedding, but wedding planning can be a stressful experience. Every little detail must be figured out in advance so you can tell family and friends and allow them to plan around the event.

Weddings should be a time for the couple to celebrate their union and party with friends and family; not a time of stress and worry.

This is where a wedding planner comes in. A wedding planner will help you negotiate with vendors, work out the small details with vendors, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the day of. All you have to do is tell them what you want your special day to look like.

Let Anticipation Events help guide you through the process with this in-depth article explaining what full-service wedding planner duties are and what you can expect from a planner who provides these “full-service” packages.

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how do i choose an event planner?

It is no secret that running an event takes a serious knack to master. While the process might be stressful for some, others find a passion for it and become event planners. Those are the people you want to have in your corner if possible, but what do you do when you do not know anyone who has a real knack for the event planning process?

Whether event planning is new to you, or if you’re tired of putting on event after event and stressing out over every little detail, hiring an event planner can save you time, energy, and – with the right connections – plenty of money.

If you are feeling overwhelmed with the amount of effort it takes to provide planning for an event, you might take a look online and find several planners in the area. It is at this time when you start asking yourself what makes a good event planner, and, “how do I choose an event planner?”

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what are the stages of event planning?

Whether you are planning a corporate conference or a wedding, it is important to familiarize yourself with the different stages of a great event. But what are the stages of event planning, and how can you best organize the planning to create an amazing event?

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what makes a great wedding planner?

Do you have what it takes to become a great wedding planner? Maybe a great wedding planner helped you plan your wedding and you are wondering what it takes to get into the field, or you have been asked to help your friend plan theirs.

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7 event planning ideas to make your event fun and memorable

If you’ve been chosen to plan an event, chances are, you’re scrambling to find all the right answers. Event planning can be difficult if you’ve never had to navigate the murky waters of venues and vendors, guest lists, and decorations before. 

It doesn’t matter if it’s your niece’s birthday party, a corporate fundraiser, or a wedding – event planning is tough. It takes connections to find the right vendors, it takes months to plan everything out perfectly, and a crew to set-up everything exactly right. 

We haven’t even gotten to the day of the event yet!

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