Ask the Planner with Desirée Adams: A Wedding and Event Planning Podcast

144 | Is Wedding Planning For You? How to Become a Wedding Planner in 2024 with Candice Coppola


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If you're a newer wedding planner (or you’ve been planning your wedding and feel bitten by the wedding planning bug), I have an incredible episode ahead for you. On today’s episode, I’ve brought on my OWN business coach to talk ALL ABOUT about how to become a wedding planner in 2024. Candice has been my business rock for 5 years now (pre-COVID) and has truly been the mastermind behind so much of what I’ve built today. Loverves, whether you’re a budding wedding planner or you’re an engaged couple or vendor that wants some behind-the-scenes tea of what goes on in our lives, you’re going to love today’s episode.


To fast-forward to a specific part of the podcast episode, check out the timestamps below:

  • Should you become a wedding planner if you've been bitten by the wedding planning bug? [6:41]
  • First steps to take when becoming a wedding planner [11:01]
  • Should you work for someone else or start your own wedding planning business [13:14]
  • Wedding planning business start-up costs [23:49]
  • Biggest hurdles when starting a wedding planning business [25:26]
  • How to get clients for your wedding business [29:05]
  • The difference between a successful and unsuccessful wedding planning business [34:29]
  • What a typical day looks like for a wedding planner [42:17]
  • Is it harder to plan a wedding or to grow a wedding planning business? [44:57]
  • Advice for people planning their wedding or newer planners wondering what their next steps are [47:00]



Links Mentioned in the Episode

  • Find the Full Shownotes Here
  • Start Your Wedding Planning Business with Candice Coppola
  • Learn More About Working with Candice Coppola
  • Follow Candice Coppola on Instagram
  • Check Out Our Shop for Wedding Planning Templates
  • Book a 90-minute Clarity Call to get wedding planning help specific to your unique situation
  • The Ultimate Wedding Planning Checklist
  • Visit the ASK THE PLANNER Wedding Planning Templates Shop 

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Ask the Planner with Desirée Adams: A Wedding and Event Planning PodcastBy Desirée Adams, Verve Event Co.

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