1. Create your Wedding Timeline (3:03) 2. Make payments in timely fashion (6:52) 3. The seating chart (7:51) 4. Marriage legalities & religious requirements (8:54) 5. Write your vows and speeches early (9:51) 6. Relax (10:57) 7. Embrace imperfection on your wedding day (13:15) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

In this episode, we’re talking about how to bring your wedding design to life with invitations and day-of paper goods! Key elements of wedding invitations (2:25) Strategies for mailing wedding invitations (9:15) Booking your paper goods partner (12:54) Enhancing the wedding experience with day-of paper goods (14:30) Seating Chart & Escort Cards (16:05) Menus & Table Numbers (19:28) Links: Save The Dates A Complete Guide to Wedding Invitation Wording This Is When You Should Ac...

In this episode, we’re talking about how to bring your wedding design to life with florals: the basics of wedding florals, finding the right florist for your wedding, and pro tips! The importance of florals in wedding design (1:10) The Basics: personals florals, ceremony, cocktail hour & dinner (2:20) Creating wow moments with florals (6:46) Candles (9:35) Finding the right Wedding Florist (12:15) Understanding the cost of wedding flowers (19:40) Trusting your floral professional (24:55) ...

In this episode, we’re talking about how to bring your wedding design to life with lighting: the necessities, as well as the fun upgrades that elevate your design! Safety lighting (2:12) Uplighting (7:10) Pin-spotting (8:16) Dance floor lighting (9:41) Pendants & chandeliers (11:16) Bistro and string lights (12:21) Lighting, structures, and draping (13:35) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

In this episode, we’re talking about how to bring your wedding design to life with rentals: the necessities, as well as the fun upgrades that elevate your design! Shifting gears to talk about wedding design (1:00) Check if venue provides any rentals (1:50) Rental necessities (2:40) Ask what rentals your vendors need (3:28) Rental upgrades to elevate your design (5:40) Book rentals early (12:19) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

In this episode we're talking about the food & beverages that surround your dinner service: bar, appetizers, dessert, & maybe late-night bites! Episode Summary: Bar options and pro tips (1:20) Cocktail Hour appetizers & canapés (9:31) Dessert (12:00) Late night bites (13:10) Final thoughts on wedding food and beverage (15:49) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Amazing service is just as important as delicious food (1:40) The different styles of dining and how they impact service (4:10) 1. Traditional Plated Meal (7:25) 2. Buffet (10:44) 3. Family Style and French Family Style (12:23) 4. Food Stations (14:23) Pro Tips (15:54) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Religious leader wedding officiants (1:30) Professional wedding officiant (4:17) Tips for having a friend officiate your wedding (6:24) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Booking your hair & makeup team: style, professionalism, & personality (2:25) Hosting hair & makeup for your bridal party (5:30) Crafting your morning for you (6:55) Hosting a "Beauty Bar" for guests (9:16) Touchups (10:30) Changing your look during wedding day (11:40) Hair & Makeup trial (12:08) What if I don’t love my trial? (13:09) Communicating clearly with your artists (14:18) Multiple weekend events (16:58) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok F...

This episode will help you decide if you want a band, DJ, or a hybrid mix at your wedding. Listen along as I go over the advantages and requirements for the different music options! Listener question about Content Creators (2:00) Stories about the importance of musicians who are team players (4:02) Style, Professionalism, & Personality (13:20) Band: advantages, requirements (green room, etc.), & coverage (ceremony, etc.) (15:40) DJ: advantages, requirements, & coverage (19:0...

In this episode, I give advice for choosing your Wedding Videographer. I talk about reasons for having one, the key things to consider before hiring, and also a new kind of video service through Content Creators. Listener question about choosing a photographer (1:36) Video captures what photo cannot (4:50) Style, professionalism, personality (7:05) Some photo teams offer video (7:40) Photo and video need to be a TEAM (8:05) Ask your photographer who they love working with (9:30) Deliverables:...

Choosing Your Wedding Photographer 1. Photography Style (5:18) - Are you drawn in? - What does a full gallery look like? - Will you love these photos in 10 years? 2. Professionalism (12:24) - Experience/Timing on the big day 3. Personality (19:20) - You'll spend a lot of time with your photographer on your wedding day - Personality is key - do you feel comfortable? Additional Advice (20:50) - Ask about a second shooter - Coverage: 8+ hours - Ask your planner who...

What is a Save the date? (1:34) Soft Save the Date (3:37) Physical Save the Date (6:50) Digital Save the Date (11:41) Can you collect RSVP's with Save-The-Dates? (15:11) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

This episode is all about hotel room blocks for your wedding weekend. Whether you're having a destination wedding, or have lots of guests traveling from out of town to be at your big day, a room block can be a great service to your guests. Thanks for listening! Three benefits of having a hotel room block (1:30) Advice for couples booking a room block (5:15) Secondary hotel room block (7:20) Hotel location (8:28) Figuring out how many rooms you need (10:25) What to do when you don't fil...

Thanks for listening to The Wedding Plan Podcast. In this episode, I talk about the five things to consider when choosing your wedding planner. Types of wedding planners (3:35) The 5 P's to consider when choosing your wedding planner (8:04) 1. Price (8:15) 2. Portfolio (11:40) 3. Process (13:35) 4. Performance (17:50) 5. Personality (20:40) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Part A: Draft the list (2:40) Part B: Collaborating on the list with Contributors (6:40) Part C: Trimming down the list if needed (9:18) "No" RSVP expectations (11:30) Get the data (14:40) Plus Ones (17:47) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

- My Thanksgiving traditions and advice (1:00) - Listener questions (2:36) - The wedding venue (6:55) - Aesthetic (8:40) - Capacity (9:17) - Geographic location (10:20) - Accommodation options (11:20) - Weather (12:38) - Fees (13:48) - Do you love the venue the way it is? (17:30) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

- Let's talk wedding budget (01:11) - Personal contribution (03:56) - Family contributions & dynamics (05:00) - Collaborating with financial contributors (10:00) - Budget research and fluidity (14:13) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Shifting Focus: Couples Planning their Wedding (1:38)Setting Intentions: Peace, Joy, & Flexibility (4:25)Understanding Family Expectations and Traditions (8:40)Defining Core Values for Your Wedding Weekend (10:30)Wedding Planning is a Good "Test Drive" for Marriage (14:00)Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook

Mornings with my family (2:31) 70% of my time is spent at a desk (3:40) Meetings & site visits (5:40) Problem solving & decision making (8:10) De-escalation (9:50) Production days (11:30) Evenings with my family (12:36) If you're thinking about becoming a wedding planner... (13:02) Special announcement (14:55) Tyler Speier Events Website Instagram Pinterest Youtube TikTok Facebook