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Free consultation is a great way how to meet various wedding planners, check their personalities, philosophy, ask the tricky questions. Choose who would suit you the best in personality but also a budget and transparency is a big issue..
Free consultation is a great way to tell the wedding planner what you like, and what you are not sure about.. listen to wedding planners approach.. get down to numbers fast.. ie. what is the costs of this or that.., how do you work ?
In order to make it efficient.. try to thing about the following :
5 Points of aWedding Homework Before you meet a wedding planner
- ceremony type you are looking for ( civil & religious & legal or symbolic )
- ideal reception dinner ( with garden, with bar & dancing after midnight etc
- most important services ( flowers, music, photo & video, entertainment etc )
- budget - this is a huge thing.. make a low and high figure what can you want to spend ) visit our website for prices, ceremony & budgets.. you get an ballpark idea
- do you really want a wedding planner ? & do i really need one ?
5 Questions to ask a wedding planner
- PRICE - What is your fee for wedding planning & what is you fee on the day if you were to work for us 10 hours on the day ( does not matter if its the case.. just for you to compare offers )
- FREEDOM of choice - Can we choose our own suppliers or do we have to take yours ? Do you do tenders with suppliers ? even high quality ones would make a bid agaist each other :-)
- TRANSPARENCY - are you transparent with giving us final bills and receipts ? so we can see that you treat us fairly ?
- EXPERIENCE - how many weddings have you organized in total and at this venue ( Hotel XY )
- ON SITE coordinator on the day - will you be personally present there ? can we have it in the contract ?