WPE 10 – Delegate Feedback

Following our recent annual Wedding Planning Excellence seminar we asked delegates for their honest feedback in order that, going forward, we can put together events which specifically meet planners’ needs. Key findings were as follows: the location was beautiful, central and offered good facilities speakers were excellent, networking opportunities were great and many felt inspired and,…

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WPE 10 – Building Business

We were very keen this year to make the programme for our Seminar fresh and cover new areas and topics of interest. However we did invite back three of our speakers from WPE 09, one of whom was Ray Hutchin of www.actioncoach.com . Ray did two superb sessions for us, covering what he described as The…

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WPE 10 – A Great Success

Two weeks ago we held our long anticipated second Wedding Planning Excellence Seminar. Over the next weeks we thought we would give you some details about the weekend at the beautiful www.fawsleyhall.com in Northamptonshire. We will look at the key messages we all took away, feedback from our delegates and we will ask some of our speakers to give…

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WPE '10 – The Schedule

The directors at the UKAWP are incredibly excited that WPE is only 2 weeks away. It’s been a year since WPE ’09 and months of planning WPE ’10 and we feel confident our programme of speakers will inspire all attendees. Over the next 2 weeks we will re-introduce all our speakers but if you cannot…

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WPE '10 – Wedding Planning Excellence

Are you earning enough from your weddings? Has it become an expensive ‘hobby’ instead of profitable business? Are you getting a response from your marketing & PR ? Are you ready to make 2010 the year you become successful?  “Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better” (Pat Riley) If the answer…

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Change

Today we hear from Master business coach, Ray Hutchin of Action Coach www.actioncoaching.com.  Ray is a regular guest blogger for us here and we are really looking forward to his words of wisdom at the forthcoming WPE ’10. Over to Ray: I have just finished presenting a two day workshop for business owners, packed with…

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Making space for PR

  We know we talk PR a lot here at UKAWP but every planner who’s been in business a while and used PR well,  knows that it works. Today we hear from the highly practical and ever-insightful Paula Gardner  of http://www.doyourownpr.com, who shares more of her tips with us;  Paula is one of our expert guest speakers at WPE’10 next month…

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You and Your Wedding magazine at WPE

We’re really delighted that we’ll be joined by the lovely Vanessa Mason (née Gore) at WPE ’10. Vanessa is Style Editor at key bridal title You and Your Wedding and is a creative genius whose job on a daily basis is to come up with and style the beautiful ‘Receptions’ sections that grace the pages of the…

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Interactive workshop

We are delighted to announce that Zoe Lingard one of our full members and the person we call whenever we have a blogging query, will be running a blogging workshop at WPE. Students will be invited to bring their laptops to the seminar in order to take part in this interactive session. To learn more…

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WPE '10 – Wedding Planning Excellence

The directors at the UKAWP can’t believe it is under 3 months to WPE ’10, the must attend event for all trading wedding planners.  Throughout the autumn we have been working hard booking the venue and confirming professional speakers for the 2 days. Because there will be so much to tell you we decided to…

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