*Episode previously recorded and released as part of Kristina Stubblefield's Genius Marketing Solutions podcast.

In this episode, Kristina talks with Lead Wedding Planner, Sharon Rumsey of A Perfect Plan Events, about wearing many hats as wedding business owner and how she learned about digital marketing, where to spend her marketing dollars, how to work her leads, the right social media platforms to use… and why she has doubled her fees for planning weddings.

Struggling with boundaries when working with your wedding clients? Tune into this episode to hear how wedding planner Sharon Rumsey learned to set them and has increased her revenue and created more work/life balance.

Do you work your leads from wedding shows or other sources? Tune in to hear how one wedding planner learned how to streamline that process to make it more manageable and increase her R.O.I.

Digital marketing is a puzzle… and some pieces are BIGGER than others. Tune in to hear about the puzzle pieces that are most important and where your time should be allocated as a wedding professional.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND how to work your leads, where to spend your marketing dollars and how processes and automation can play a HUGE role in your R.O.I.

Visit our website to send us a message or record a voicemail theringtheblingandallthethings.com and share with us your marketing pain points or any topics you would like to be considered for an upcoming episode.

Connect with the host:

Kristina Stubblefield - https://kristinastubblefield.com/
instagram: @kristinastubblefield_
facebook: @kristinastubblefieldpage

*Episode previously recorded and released as part of Kristina Stubblefield's Genius Marketing Solutions podcast.

In this episode, Kristina talks about social media page basics that will make a difference when engaged couples are searching for you!

Social media is a great avenue for marketing your wedding business! Are you using it in your marketing efforts? Tune in to hear why consistent and updated information is vital for your business’s social media performance.

Are your social channels up to date with your business information, products or services? Do you post regularly or have you abandoned your business page? Listen in while Kristina discusses a few social media basics that will make a difference when engaged couples are searching for your business.

Did you know that 75-80% of traffic to your social channels comes from mobile devices? And, consumers are making purchasing decisions based on the information available about you and the content you post! Hear all Kristia has to say on this topic by tuning into this episode.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER why consistent activity and up-to-date information on your social channels is vital for your business’s page performance.

Visit our website to send us a message or record a voicemail theringtheblingandallthethings.com and share with us your marketing pain points or any topics you would like to be considered for an upcoming episode.

Connect with the host:

Kristina Stubblefield - www.kristinastubblefield.com
instagram: @kristinastubblefield_
facebook: @kristinastubblefieldpage

*Episode previously recorded and released as part of Kristina Stubblefield's Genius Marketing Solutions podcast.

In this episode, Kristina dishes about branding, your brand identity, your brand’s recognition, your brand’s awareness; what all of this is and why it is essential when marketing your business.

Branding is a process and requires getting in touch with the heart of your customers and your business. Did you know that shoppers actively buy from brands they know? Tune in to this episode to learn more about branding and how to make your business memorable.

Brand identity is the personality of your business! How is your business being portrayed? Is it an accurate reflection of you and your brand? Tune to to hear Kristina discuss why branding leads to awareness and recognition and keeps your business top of mind.

Branding is NOT just your logo. It conveys your business’s voice! What is your brand saying to consumers. Tune in to this episode and learn why developing and applying a distinctive feature or set of features to your organization will help consumers associate with your brand… your product or service.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND why branding and being consistent with your brand is essential when marketing your business.

Visit our website to send us a message or record a voicemail theringtheblingandallthethings.com and share with us your marketing pain points or any topics you would like to be considered for an upcoming episode.

Connect with the host:

Kristina Stubblefield - www.kristinastubblefield.com 
instagram: @kristinastubblefield_
facebook: @kristinastubblefieldpage

*Episode previously recorded and released as part of Kristina Stubblefield's Genius Marketing Solutions podcast.

In this episode, Kristina talks about websites being the foundation of your company and why you may be losing out on new clientele if you aren’t paying attention to a few fundamental elements about your business’s website.

Is your website such a great representation of your business that you are shouting it from the rooftops? If not you are missing out on utilizing the most powerful marketing tool in your toolbox. Tune in to this episode to hear how you may be losing out on new clientele if you aren’t paying attention to a few fundamental elements about your business’s website.

Your business is being judged by the look of your website. Is it fresh and clean? Is it updated regularly? Do you have a clear Call To Action? Tune in as Kristina discusses why these elements are important when engaged couples land on your website and make an instantaneous decision on whether or not they want to do business with you.

Does  your website offer  “About” information on your home page? Does your site load quickly? What does it look like on a mobile device? Do you have reviews & testimonials? Listen up as Kristina talks about why each of these things are so important.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER why your website is the foundation of your business and why it should be fresh and clean, updated regularly, have a clear CALL TO ACTION and more!

WEBSITE GRADER LINK REFERRED TO IN EPISODE: http://bit.ly/GMS-websitetest

Visit our website to send us a message or record a voicemail theringtheblingandallthethings.com and share with us your marketing pain points or any topics you would like to be considered for an upcoming episode.

Connect with the host:

Kristina Stubblefield - www.kristinastubblefield.com
instagram: @kristinastubblefield_
facebook: @kristinastubblefieldpage

*Episode previously recorded and released as part of Kristina Stubblefield's Genius Marketing Solutions podcast.

In this episode, Kristina talks about your online reputation, what it means, why it is important and how consumers are making decisions about your business based on what they can find out about you in online searches.

Consumers are making decisions based on the information available about your business when they do an online search. How does your business rank to your competitors? Tune in to this episode to hear why it is important to keep your online presence up to date.

If consumers have to jump through hoops online to find your product or service, they are moving on! Is your business easily found and identifiable? Tune in to hear Kristina talk about why ensuring how your business is found and portrayed online makes an impact on your bottom line.

There are 60+ search engines out there! Is your business information consistent and accurate across all of these platforms? Find out how you show up and rank by tuning in to this episode.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND why building a solid foundation with your online presence will boost your presence, your reputation and help consumers make an informed decision when choosing to do business with you.

LINKS REFERRED TO IN EPISODE:

• Google My Business link to start your business listing: https://business.google.com
• Business listing report link: http://bit.ly/soin-listingreport

Visit our website to send us a message or record a voicemail theringtheblingandallthethings.com and share with us your marketing pain points or any topics you would like to be considered for an upcoming episode.

Connect with the host:

Kristina Stubblefield - kristinastubblefield.com
instagram: @kristinastubblefield_
facebook: @kristinastubblefieldpage

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss suits & tuxedos... what groom’s don’t think about, what groomsmen are the worst about and why slim doesn’t mean skinny.

Tune in to hear about men’s attire for your wedding day… what the groom’s don’t think about, what groomsmen are the worst about… and don’t forget about the dads!

Listen in while co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with their expert men’s attire guest, Pam Gaddie. She explains how far in advance you should pick your attire, get measurements and what is typically included with a suit or tux rental.

Did you know that rental suits and tuxedos can only be altered to a certain point and that just moving a button’s placement can make all the difference in fit? Tune in to hear about these and more great tips concerning men’s attire for your wedding day!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND/LEARN/DISCOVER/FIND OUT: 

• FIND OUT the best time to shop for suits and tuxedos and how to deal with the out of town groomsmen’s attire.
• UNDERSTAND why the groom needs to be a little different in look than the groomsmen and why the dads attire should not be ignored.
• DISCOVER the difference between ultraslim and traditional suits… and why slim doesn’t mean skinny.

Share your wedding day groom & groomsmen attire pics with us and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @theringtheblingandallthethings 

While you’re there, make sure you follow us @theringtheblingandallthethings so you can see behind the scenes where me, Mike & Sharon will take you from engagement to your wedding day and beyond with The Ring, The Bling & All The Things 

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk to Mandy, a bride who married in July 2020, about her seeing her unique vision come to life in the midst of a global pandemic.

Tune in to hear how newlywed Mandy took her perfect “Hallmark” story engagement to her uniquely planned wedding day during a global pandemic.

Listen in while co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk with newlywed Mandy about wildflowers, using mismatched China, unique floral bridesmaid dresses, glow sticks, foam fingers, themed cocktail hours, a 95-year-old grandmother as a bubble blowing flower girl, late night Waffle House catering at the reception and how Mandy & Evan didn’t follow any rules, stuck to their unique and wildly fun vision and created the perfect wedding day!

ATTENTION BRIDES TO BE! Be all ears with this episode and hear that you don’t have to want what everyone else does and why newlywed Mandy didn’t care what anyone thought when it came to planning her wedding day; she did it her way! She wanted everything to have meaning. She wanted it to be unique. She wanted it to be FUN. She stuck to her vision and made it the most memorable and enjoyable wedding day!

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND that being unique, genuine, following your heart, and sticking to your wedding day vision no matter what anyone else thinks will make all the difference on your distinctive and momentous day.

Share your wedding vision and unique touches pics with us and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @theringtheblingandallthethings 

While you’re there, make sure you follow us @theringtheblingandallthethings so you can see behind the scenes where me, Mike & Sharon will take you from engagement to your wedding day and beyond with The Ring, The Bling & All The Things 

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon sit down with Andria Wint; owner of Blown, a southern Indiana business, to talk overcoming obstacles in the face of adversity and empowering women to feel their best. This is an inspirational story you won’t want to miss!

You’ll be blown away by this inspirational story of a small business owner who is now seeing her dream realized of empowering brides and all women to look and feel their best!

Join us for this inspirational story of Southern Indiana wedding industry vendor, Andria Wint of Blown, as she tells us how she overcame many obstacles to follow her bliss and become a successful business owner.

It is said women should lift each other up! Tune in to hear how one southern Indiana business owner is doing just that…. In spite of all the obstacles presented to her.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND/LEARN/DISCOVER/FIND OUT: 

• FIND OUT how a southern Indiana wedding industry vendor overcame the odds to open her own business and is now helping brides and all women to feel empowered!
• UNDERSTAND selflessness when you hear wedding industry business owner Andria Wint explain her journey, the road blocks along the way and the pitfalls of launching a business amidst a global pandemic.
• DISCOVER inspiration in this segment. You will be blown away by the story of Andria Wint; who overcame many obstacles in her own life before finally making it to her goal of owning her own business that promotes fun, feeling beautiful and empowerment.

Share with us what you thought was most inspirational about today’s guest and tag us on Facebook or Instagram @theringtheblingandallthethings 

While you’re there, make sure you follow us @theringtheblingandallthethings so you can see behind the scenes where me, Mike & Sharon will take you from engagement to your wedding day and beyond with The Ring, The Bling & All The Things 

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon talk about the do’s and ABSOLUTELY DO NOT’s of being a wedding guest.

Don’t Be A Donkey! Tune in to hear discussions about wedding horror stories and how to avoid being a DONKEY of a guest. Think of this episode as The Wedding Guest Guide for Dummies. Hey! Maybe you should invite all your wedding guests to listen!

Guests showing up late to your ceremony! Guests getting drunk and sick at your reception! Guests taking floral centerpieces and cake without asking! Guests not RSVP’ing and then show up with others who weren’t invited! Have your friends and family tune in with you to this episode so everyone gets educated on how to be a good wedding guest!

Show some R.E.S.P.E.C.T. by sending back your R.S.V.P. Hear from the wedding professionals why RSVPing is so important for the planning of a successful event. 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND/LEARN/DISCOVER/FIND OUT: 

• DISCOVER - the do’s and the ABSOLUTELY do not’s of being a good… scratch that! GREAT wedding guest!
• UNDERSTAND - Why RSVPing is so important and affects everything from meals, tables, chairs & linens to florals and more.
• FIND OUT - How to avoid being a DONKEY of a wedding guest.

Share your wedding day guest stories with us. Tag us on Facebook or Instagram @theringtheblingandallthethings 

While you’re there, make sure you follow us @theringtheblingandallthethings so you can see behind the scenes where me, Mike & Sharon will take you from engagement to your wedding day and beyond with The Ring, The Bling & All The Things 

In this episode, co-hosts Kristina, Mike & Sharon discuss wedding websites and why they are so important for streamlined updates and communication with your guests.

You’re getting married! Tune in to hear why your very own wedding website is the quickest and easiest way to communicate with your guests.

Tune in to this episode to hear how, when and why to use a wedding website when planning your BIG day.

Need a streamlined way to communicate with your wedding guests? Tune in to this episode to hear how having a wedding website can include registry information, room block information, transportation information, directions to venues and more… saving you time during the planning process.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL UNDERSTAND/LEARN/DISCOVER/FIND OUT: 

• DISCOVER - How having a wedding website can streamline information that needs to be communicated to your guests.
• UNDERSTAND - That wedding websites are customizable to reflect your vibe.
• FIND OUT - When, why and how to use a wedding website to effectively communicate with your guests.

Share your wedding day website with us. Tag us on Facebook or Instagram @theringtheblingandallthethings 

While you’re there, make sure you follow us @theringtheblingandallthethings so you can see behind the scenes where me, Mike & Sharon will take you from engagement to your wedding day and beyond with The Ring, The Bling & All The Things