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You probably keep hearing online reasons to blog for your wedding business. But I know that when you are busy planning, adding another item to your plate is not something you are looking to do! However, blogging is such an important part of any wedding planner’s marketing strategy. It takes time and effort, but a [...]
reasons to blog as a wedding planner

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As a coach for wedding planners, I get a lot of questions. Some common ones are how to onboard a client and how to automate systems. But one that I started hearing more and more was how to create an organized inbox. In a digital age, it’s so easy to get overwhelmed by an inbox filled [...]
8 Tips For An Organized Inbox | Jessica Dum Education

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As the weather warms up, so do our busy weekends! As wedding planners and coordinators, our busy seasons mean back-to-back wedding weekends and long hours creating and tweaking timelines and client details. To prepare for your first wave of weddings, let's start with some good old-fashioned spring cleaning and wedding season prep! The start of [...]
Prepare Your Wedding Business For A Busy Season | Jessica Dum Education

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Some couples simply deserve a little extra celebrating, and Kelly + Jake absolutely fall into that category. As we shared before, Kelly + Jake went ahead and officially tied the knot during the middle of the pandemic in 2020. Their intimate at-home wedding day was beautiful, and they were even able to gather with a [...]
Summer Daniels Vineyard Winery Wedding in Indianapolis, Indiana with The Siners Photography and RK Florals | Jessica Dum Wedding Coordination

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One of the hardest parts about the height of the pandemic was not spending time with the ones we love the most. Like so many, our couples had to postpone their celebrations for later dates — and sometimes they had to postpone more than once. One of the couples who continued to wait to celebrate, [...]
Summer downtown Indianapolis wedding at the Biltwell Event Center with Alexis Nicole Photography | Jessica Dum Wedding Coordination

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No matter your vision, the wedding day timeline will ensure your story is written your way. In the early phases of wedding preparation you will inevitably attend what seems to be an endless amount of vendor meetings over the course of the wedding planning process. And every vendor will ask you to make decisions about [...]
Why a wedding day timeline matters