The Wedding Officiants Marketing Guide

Weddings are big business! Becoming a wedding officiant or wedding celebrant is easier than ever, and that means more competition for the services you offer. Many new officiants, though, have never had to market a business or service. Since certification companies rarely include much, if anything, about how to market celebrants' services, independent celebrants are at a disadvantage. This book gives celebrants a wealth of ideas to use in marketing their business as well as conducting it, for everything you do to get your service noticed, booked, or appreciated is marketing. This book guides celebrants though the nuts and bolts of setting up a professional practice as a wedding celebrant. Topics covered include:-developing promotional materials and how to use them, -creating a website that highlights your unique approach to celebrancy, -social media and other online opportunities, -getting referrals,-networking, and more.About the AuthorDeborah Vaughan has more than 30 years of experience celebrating weddings and also trains wedding officiants. Since 1999, she has also provided business owners including wedding celebrants and vendors with marketing services from consulting to copywriting. "I am a helper by nature," Vaughan notes. "So I wanted to offer celebrants, especially new celebrants, a host of workable ideas that don't cost thousands - or even hundreds - of dollars to implement. Some techniques are common knowledge, such as using social media to advertise your business. Knowing what to do with your Pinterest account, though, makes all the difference to your results."