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Plan Your Wedding Like a Pro
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(32 ratings)
205 students

Plan Your Wedding Like a Pro

Learn step-by-step how to plan your own wedding from a professional event planner
Created byCarly Rabazinski
Last updated 7/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Plan a dream wedding on a budget without prior event planning experience
  • Help others plan a wedding or event

Course content

1 section • 13 lectures • 2h 22m total length

  • Introduction2:21

    A brief introduction to Plan Your Wedding Like a Pro.

  • Budget7:31

    In this lesson we will discuss budget- the importance of having early, clear and honest conversations with all parties that you expect to be involved in contributing financially to your wedding. I will also talk about how to keep track of spending and provide a free download for budget tracking.

  • Planning Timeline25:54

    An in-depth look at the average wedding planning timeline.

  • Choosing a Color Palette and/or Theme12:45

    Many couples already have an idea of what their dream wedding would look like, or what kind of theme they want that has meaning to them. Whether you do or you don't, I'm going to show you my process for finding inspiration via Pinterest, how to build a vision board, and how to make sure your color palette and/or theme are cohesive.

  • Selecting Your Wedding Party4:13

    A brief discussion about choosing your wedding party, and things to keep in mind when making selections.

  • Save-the-Dates, Invitations, and Other Stationary11:36

    I will cover what kind of stationary you need, as well as money-saving tips and my favorite places to buy Save-the-Dates/invitations/stationary online.

  • Choosing a Venue9:37

    I will talk about how to find venues in your area and the important things you need to ask when touring a venue.

  • Creating a Wedding Website9:45

    I will cover what needs to be included on your website, and provide a demo of me building a sample wedding website.

  • Choosing an Officiant4:53

    A brief discussion about the types of officiants available, as well as instructions and important websites for having someone you know get ordained.

  • All About Vendors23:39

    In this lesson, I will cover all of the different types of vendors that are typically included in a wedding, which ones are the most important, and where you can find certain vendors online.

  • Choosing Attire: Bride, Groom, and Bridal Party11:34

    Choosing your own attire, as well as attire for the wedding party, can be a daunting task- but I will show you my process for building a cohesive wardrobe, as well as the best places to get bridesmaid dresses and groomsmen attire.

  • It's All in the Details13:55

    Details. Are. EVERYTHING. I will show you where I find all the little details that bring the whole wedding vision together.

  • Day-Of Coordination4:32

    An introduction to the role of a day-of coordinator, and whether or not you need a professional to do it.

Requirements

  • Be someone who is recently engaged or a bride-to-be
  • Have internet access

Description

Are you recently engaged? Do you have an idea in your head of what your dream wedding looks like, but you just aren't quite sure how to execute that vision? 

In this course, you will be taken step-by-step through the wedding planning process by a professional event planner, who will explain exactly how to make your dream wedding a reality -and even show you how to save money along the way!

Here's what you will learn about: 

  • Wedding Planning Timeline- find out just how long you should wait to book certain vendors

  • Vendors- learn more about what vendors are needed for today's wedding

  • Budget- tips for keeping this uncomfortable subject streamlined, as well as a free budgeting tool download

  • Wedding Website- step-by-step guide to building your own wedding website

  • Attire- learn how to build a cohesive bridal party attire that matches your theme

  • Color Palette/Theme- learn how to create a vision board and figure out what you want for your overall aesthetic

  • Stationary- tips for saving money on stationary like Save-the-Dates, Invitations and more

  • Choosing an Officiant- all your questions answered and a guide to having someone ordained

  • Choosing a Venue- the questions you should be asking your venue manager

  • Choosing Your Wedding Party- tips from a planner's perspective

  • Details- find out how to bring your theme to life with small details, and where to find them online

  • Day-Of Coordination- what it is and why you need it

This is the course I *wish* I had before planning my own wedding back in 2011- I am sharing all of my professional secrets to save you time, money and STRESS! Anyone can plan their own wedding, as long as they have the right tools in their back pocket, and this course will provide you with exactly that.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who is recently engaged and wants to forego a professional wedding planner to plan their wedding

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