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Remember to Ask Potential Wedding Vendors the “Boring” But Important Questions When I meet with couples, we talk about their marriage proposal, their wedding party and their wedding day vision. And I love every minute of the discussion. But, I’m surprised by the lack of the “boring” questions that engaged couples ask.  You know which […]

10 Questions You Should Ask Wedding Vendors before You Hire Them

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5 Things You Should Know About a BEO. Howerton+Wooten Events.

If you are unfamiliar with a banquet event order, check out my list of five (5) key things you should know when you receive one.

5 Things You Should Know About a Banquet Event Order

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5 Simple Things Your Wedding Vendors Should Have Before You Sign a Contract. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Engagement season is upon us, so couples will begin researching and interviewing wedding vendors for their special day.  To help out with this search, I have listed below five (5) simple things every wedding vendor should have before couples book them — A Solid Wedding Vendor Contract A flimsy contract doesn’t protect you and it […]

5 Simple Things Your Wedding Vendors Should Have Before You Book Them

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Bride and Groom at the Meridian House. Leonard Poteat Photography. Howerton+Wooten Events.

Now that you are engaged to be married, you will have to begin looking for a location for your wedding. Here is a list of very helpful blog posts we created to guide you as you secure that perfect venue to host your wedding day!

8 Posts that will Help Newly Engaged Couples Find the Perfect Wedding Venue

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This blog post doesn’t cover all of the clauses you need in your agreement, but it definitely lists the basic information needed for your wedding day. Just in case the link above doesn’t work for you, here is a quick recap.

(Reprise) Basic Info You Should Have on Your Wedding Venue Contract

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Now that you found the perfect venue for your wedding day, it is time to book your wedding venue. In order to secure your wedding date, you will need to pay a deposit, which will more than likely be non-refundable, and you will need to sign a contract with the wedding venue. Before, you sign on the dotted line, here are some do’s and don’ts related to your wedding venue contract.

Do’s and Dont’s for Wedding Venue Contracts

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Professional Contract for Wedding Planning. Howerton+Wooten Events.

After you find that perfect venue, you want to ensure that it is truly yours.  So make sure that your venue contract has the basic information necessary to avoid last minute budget-busters and/or snafus.

Basic Information Needed on Your Wedding Venue Contract

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