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If you want to grow your wedding business to 6 figures and beyond WITHOUT working 60+ hours per week, The Evolve Your Wedding Business Podcast is for you! Your host, Heidi Thompson is the best-selling author of Clone Your Best Clients and the founder of Evolve Your Wedding Business where she specializes in business and marketing strategy for wedding professionals. She helps wedding professionals like you grow their businesses to 6 figures and beyond WITHOUT working 60+ hours per week. Heidi ...
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Frame by Frame: Wedding Planning Advice From a Wedding Photographer" is your essential guide to navigating the intricate world of wedding photography. Hosted by Georgia, an experienced NYC wedding photographer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for capturing timeless moments, this podcast offers invaluable insights for brides embarking on their journey towards the perfect wedding day. With each episode, Georgia takes you through the intricacies of wedding photography, offering expert t ...
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Are you feeling stuck trying to grow your wedding business or wondering how to bring in more leads and bookings? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re going behind the scenes with Katie Sautter, a wedding planner who has seen incredible growth in her business over the past year. From booking her first client to securing multiple weddings in just…
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Why should a couple choose to work with you over your competitors? I know that may sound harsh, but it’s a question you need to answer in your marketing if you want to stand out and book more weddings. If couples don’t know why you’re the perfect fit for them, they’ll compare you to your competitors, and that usually results in them comparing you b…
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Are you frustrated with the constant struggle of chasing low-quality leads from The Knot and WeddingWire? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m chatting with Katherine Hunter, a wedding celebrant who found herself in the same position—spending money on The Knot and WeddingWire and getting ghosted by leads who just weren’t a good fit. But instead o…
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Wondering if paying The Knot and WeddingWire will actually get you the leads and bookings you need? You’re definitely not alone. It’s one of the most common questions wedding pros ask me! Most wedding pros I talk to feel the pressure to pay for these platforms just to keep things moving. But let’s be real—does it actually make sense for your busine…
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How do you showcase your personality in your wedding business without feeling unprofessional? In this episode, I’m joined by Andrea Shah, a website copywriter for wedding pros, to tackle that exact question. We dive into why showing off your personality is key to building trust and connection with potential clients—especially Millennials and Gen Z …
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Why is booking more weddings so hard right now? I hear this question all the time from frustrated wedding professionals. You’re posting on social media, and doing the work, but it still feels like inquiries are trickling in. What gives? The truth is, social media and SEO aren’t the fastest ways to book weddings when you need results now. There are …
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The wedding industry is so focused on referrals and relationships but how do you build and foster relationships with vendors without feeling awkward or pushy? In this episode, I'm joined by Carin Hunt, a sales and marketing expert who will share her insights on how to strategically foster these relationships. We'll dive into practical strategies th…
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The actions you take right now (and the actions you don’t take) will directly impact the success of your 2025 and 2026 booking seasons. Now is absolutely the time to focus on this because engagement season is right around the corner. And if you don’t have your marketing on point, you’re going to miss out. Wedding pros who don’t know how to strategi…
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So many frustrated wedding professionals come to me with the same question time and time again: “Why am I not booking more weddings? I’m getting myself out there, but it’s just not working.” I cannot tell you how many times I’ve heard this exact same question in the past 12 years of doing this work. So there’s something I want you to know about mar…
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Are you struggling with fewer leads and bookings in your wedding business? Are you getting ghosted? You’re not alone! Many wedding pros are facing this challenge right now. In this episode, we're diving into why you're getting ghosted by potential clients and, more importantly, how you can stop it from happening. One of the biggest frustrations wed…
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Tired of paying The Knot and WeddingWire for leads that don't convert? You're not alone! Many wedding pros are facing this challenge right now and you can get wedding clients without paying them thousands each year. I'll share the mistakes I see wedding pros make with this and what you can do to attract and book your ideal clients without relying o…
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Are you struggling with fewer leads and bookings in your wedding business? You're not alone! Many wedding pros are facing this challenge right now. In this episode, we're diving into why this happens and, more importantly, how you can break through this plateau. With 12 years of experience in helping wedding professionals market and grow their busi…
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Ever wondered why your wedding business isn’t converting inquiries into bookings? Or website visitors into inquiries? We’re breaking down some crucial insights with the help of Emily Foster, a seasoned brand and website designer who recently planned her own wedding and noticed a LOT of common problems vendors are making that cost them bookings. Bec…
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Ready to unlock the secrets to stress-free wedding marketing? In this episode, I'll introduce you to the "Lazy Girl's Guide to Wedding Marketing." This no-nonsense approach is all about getting more out of your marketing while doing less. We'll dive into a revolutionary approach that simplifies your marketing without sacrificing results. In fact, t…
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Want to book more weddings using social media? Just posting & hoping for the best doesn’t work anymore. Instead of wasting your time creating more content for social media, find out EXACTLY how to use it to find and book clients. Worried you'll come across as salesy by engaging with potential clients? I've got you covered! In this podcast episode, …
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When you need more leads and booking for your wedding business you may wonder if advertising makes sense for you. But where should you advertise? Most wedding pros immediately think of WeddingWire and The Knot but those aren't your only options (and they may not be the best ones for your business. When you advertise on Google, Instagram, Facebook, …
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So many wedding pros have told me this year that they're not getting enough leads or they're not getting enough good leads. Maybe it's a weird dip from dating coming to a screeching halt during the pandemic, maybe it's the economy, maybe it's something else happening in the world. But we can't do anything about those. What we can address, is the ro…
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My other service areas: Fort Worth Wedding Photographer, Austin Wedding Photographer, Savannah Wedding Photographer, Sacramento Wedding Photographer, Birmingham Wedding Photographer If you’re here, you may already have a good idea that you’re getting married at City Hall. Now it’s just a matter of making your elopement happen! As someone who has ph…
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You've heard that you need to be on TikTok for your wedding business. You've heard that couples are there and it's the best platform to reach them on. But how do you do that without adding a ton of work onto your already full plate? None of us want to add yet another platform to the things we need to do to book weddings, I get it. That's why this e…
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My name is Georgia and I'm an NYC wedding photographer. I've created this podcast to be your go to guide when wedding planning. My goal is to demystify wedding photography and empower you to make informed decisions when wedding planning. I've drawn on my years of experience as wedding photographer in New York City to bring you insider tips and expe…
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Reaching your goals is not complicated, it just feels complicated when you don’t know what steps to take. It’s great to set goals but if you’re like most people, setting them is kind of where it ends. You set the goals. You work hard and hope you reach those goals. More often than not, you don’t reach your goals and you’re left feeling frustrated. …
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You have big goals for your wedding business and they're exciting and motivating! But, if you're being honest, they can also be seriously overwhelming. You know where you want to get to, you just don’t know HOW to get there. And you’re probably concerned about how many more hours you’re going to need to jam into your already-packed schedule to reac…
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A lot of wedding professionals I talk to are stressed. They have a lot on their plate and feel pulled in a million different directions. It’s the default operating system for wedding pros. But that doesn’t mean you have to continue to operate that way. Everything I’ve done in the last 12 years of working with wedding pros has been about creating mo…
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Do you think having not enough time is what's keeping you from reaching your goals? Think again. Because this isn’t the real problem, it’s a symptom. The truth is, you don’t have enough time BECAUSE of the way you’re working. You probably think the problem is time and that you need more time. You don’t. You need to get more intentional about what y…
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You've got goals for your wedding business, but are you reaching them? Join me in this episode as we uncover the number one reason why many wedding professionals fall short of their aspirations—and it's not what you might expect. Discover how to break free from the cycle of random marketing efforts, overwhelm, and uncertainty, and gain valuable ins…
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We’re delving into a crucial aspect of your wedding business: money. In the wedding industry, the ebb and flow of bookings can often feel like a rollercoaster ride, leaving us trapped in a feast or famine cycle. But fear not, because I’ve brought in an expert to shed light on how to break free from this cycle and take control of your finances. Join…
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When you first started your wedding business, you were excited about the freedom and flexibility that comes with being your own boss. But that freedom and flexibility might feel a bit out of reach right now. That is exactly why the Wedding Business CEO Summit is here to help you and I'm so excited about this. Wedding Business CEO Summit is a free f…
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You can find the show notes for this episode at https://evolveyourweddingbusiness.com/268 *** Did you know there are 6 pillars to building a 6 or multi-6-figure wedding business without working all the time? If you're not booking enough of your ideal clients or you're working crazy hours & heading toward burnout you haven't mastered all 6 pillars. …
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Most wedding professionals think they’re not booking more weddings because they’re not marketing enough. They think they just need to “get themselves out there” and the bookings will come. But the real reason why you’re not booking more reasons has nothing to do with that. In fact, most wedding pros are spending too much time on random marketing wi…
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Most wedding professionals believe that if they want to book more weddings, they need to do more in their marketing. And I get why people think that. It's logical. It's just a fallacy. And it leads to feeling like you have to be everywhere and doing all the things. Not only is that not possible for a small wedding business, but it's making your mar…
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If you’ve felt constantly swamped, know that you’re not alone. Countless wedding pros wrestle with overwhelming schedules, hindering their ability to market effectively, plan strategically, and grow their businesses. The struggle is real, and it’s widespread. The truth? Many tasks filling your days might not actually move the needle for your busine…
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There is an issue that has been lurking in the shadows of the wedding industry for far too long. It's the silent struggle that's been holding you back, and it's time we brought it into the light. I'm talking about time, or rather, the lack of it. It's a universal issue, affecting wedding pros across the globe, regardless of their specialty or locat…
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You know that your reviews and testimonials are important for booking more weddings and getting couples to trust you, but did you know that is only one type of social proof? Social proof provides evidence that what you are selling will give your clients what they want, shows them that they can trust you, and motivates them to buy. It is a powerful …
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Engagement season is on the horizon, couples are scouring websites, and amidst the avalanche of choices, one critical factor often seals the deal—standing out. Join me as I reveal the hidden strategies to create that ‘Oh my God, this is the one’ moment for your clients. Imagine captivating your ideal client before they’ve even checked your prices o…
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Want to stop getting ghosted in your wedding business? I get it, getting ghosted is frustrating as hell and can leave you wondering what you’re supposed to do. The good news is there are some really simple things you can do that will help you stop getting ghosted and book more weddings. In this episode, I’ll walk you through 9 common mistakes weddi…
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Filing and paying your taxes is a necessary part of running a wedding business but there are things you can do to reduce the amount you have to pay. And yes, it’s perfectly legal. When I started working with my current accountant, I learned a lot about the flexibility that comes with the tax system, all of the different things that you can do to sa…
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Planning on raising the prices in your wedding business? There are 7 very common mistakes wedding pros make when raising their prices that cost them sales. When was the last time you increased your rates? I’m not here to simply tell you to raise your prices right away. Instead, I’m going to unveil the biggest mistakes wedding professionals make whe…
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Imagine having a virtual detective on your website. Someone who can tell you how your visitors found you, what pages they looked at, what city they live in, and how long they stayed on your website. Imagine being able to make informed, data-backed decisions for your business. No more throwing spaghetti at the wall! Imagine knowing exactly what you …
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Should you raise your prices in your wedding business? How do you know when it's time to raise your prices? Many wedding professionals don't raise their prices because they're afraid to rock the boat. They're afraid to mess up what they already have. And I get that! But I want you to know that you don't have to just go off of the way you feel to ma…
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Is your website a brochure with your services or is it an active salesperson that attracts and sells to your ideal clients for you? Most wedding professionals treat their website like a digital brochure and that's part of the reason why they aren't booking as many weddings as they would like. When you treat your website as a member of your sales te…
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“I can’t wait to get to that point.” That’s what one wedding pro said upon learning that the wedding pros on The Wedding Business Collective panel during Book More Weddings Summit were no longer working crazy 60+ hour weeks. But here’s the thing, you shouldn’t wait until you’re “successful” to build your business around your life. You should start …
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In today's podcast, we're going to focus on the actions you can take right now that are going to impact your next booking season and three big things that will come as a result of that. Now is absolutely the time to focus on this because engagement season is right around the corner. And if you don't have your marketing on point, you're going to mis…
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Today we're going to be talking about a question that so many frustrated wedding pros come to me with. It's the same question time and time again. "Why am I not booking more weddings? I'm getting myself out there, but it's just not working." I cannot tell you how many times I've heard this exact same question in the past 11 years of doing this work…
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One of the biggest frustrations wedding pros tell me about is ghosting. It's so frustrating to get excited when you get an inquiry only for that person to ghost you and maybe even decide to work with someone cheaper than you. A lot of people seem to think that ghosting is a judgment on their prices. I’ve done a ton of research on this, and I can te…
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Wish you could get clients without having to rely on The Knot & WeddingWire? You're not alone! You don't have to rely on them when you control your marketing. What I see a lot of wedding pros do is completely abdicate responsibility for their marketing by giving money to WeddingWire to The Knot and saying they're that sorted out. They don't work on…
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For the past 11 years, the #1 question I get about booking more weddings is “How?” How do I book more weddings? What exactly do I do? It’s a question I hear non-stop and it’s why I created Book More Weddings Summit. My expertise lies in marketing and in building a business that gives you the freedom and flexibility that you want to support your lif…
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Do you ever wish you could take a peek behind the scenes of a successful wedding business and see how they’re doing things? Wouldn’t it be helpful to get the lowdown on what’s working for them and what isn’t? That’s what this episode is all about! Come take a look behind the scenes of Rev. Mercy Ceremonies with officiant and inter-faith minister, M…
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Micro weddings aren’t new but ever since COVID forced some big changes onto the wedding industry, they’re popular and more in demand than ever. Micro weddings aren’t just a trend, they’re a permanent fixture in the wedding industry and they present some really exciting opportunities for wedding professionals of all different kinds. Not only are sma…
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