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Planning for a Successful Rebrand: Experts Share Their Experience

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What if I told you that your brand goes beyond logos, colors, and typography? I find that the most successful rebrands for our clients include a holistic reinvention that covers a lot of different specialties.  I had the incredible experience of getting to work with Cinthia Onines, owner and mastermind behind Boda Bliss (previously Modern […]

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If you’ve ever wondered how to get your work published as a wedding pro, you’re not alone. Many creatives see features in major publications or blogs as mysterious milestones, achievements that only “big names” or luxury brands with huge PR budgets reach. But the truth? You can learn this skill. Getting published takes strategy, not […]

Brand Strategy, Florist Design, Marketing Tips, Photography Tips, Podcast

How to Get Your Work Published as a Wedding Pro

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If you’re still duct-taping together your wedding business systems (or avoiding them entirely), this episode is going to be a game-changer. In this conversation with my friend Cinthia Onines of Boda Bliss, we’re talking about how the right systems—back-end workflows, client experience tools, and even contingency plans—can transform your business from chaotic to calm. 🎧 […]

Brand Strategy, Featured, Wedding Business Tips

Wedding Business Systems That Actually Work

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Copywriting for Wedding Pros isn’t just about filling your website with words, it’s about creating an intentional client experience that begins long before someone clicks “inquire.” In this episode of Engage Your Brand™, I sit down with my friend and collaborator Andrea Shah, a copywriter and marketing consultant for wedding creatives. Andrea has a decade […]

Brand Strategy, Featured, Marketing Tips, SEO Tips

Copywriting for Wedding Pros: Insights from Andrea Shah

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If you’re building a luxury brand color palette, you’re already thinking about standing out — but the real question is: are your colors working for you, or working against you? 🎧 Listen to this episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or right HERE. Why Color Strategy Matters More Than You Think Color is often underestimated in […]

Brand Strategy, Branding, Featured

Luxury Brand Color Palette: Beyond Neutrals

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How to define your ideal client is one of the most important steps you can take as a wedding or event professional ready to grow a standout brand. It’s not just about narrowing your audience—it’s about showing up with clarity, attracting the right people, and building a business that feels as good as it looks. […]

Brand Strategy, Podcast

How to Define Your Ideal Client to Grow Your Business

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First, what is brand strategy? There’s this really sexy word (or for some, scary) that starts with “s” called… strategy. It’s used over and over in the wedding industry, among website and brand designers, and coaches. But what the heck does strategy mean? A lot of times, people who are talking about “strategy” aren’t actually […]

Brand Strategy, Wedding Business Tips

Brand Strategy for Your Wedding Business: 5 Reasons You Need it to Grow

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There’s a little word being tossed around the design industry called “strategy”, and often heard as “brand strategy”. I’ve seen it treated in the same way as “authentic” or “balance”. You hear that your business needs it and there are lots of designers and coaches who claim that they can help you find the answers […]

Brand Strategy, Branding

Brand Strategy and the Impact on Your Branding

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Custom Branding and Templated Website Design for Darlinghurst Events We worked on this destination wedding planner branding in May 2022 during one of our 2-week branding and website intensives. Darlinghurst Events is a destination wedding planning company owned by Katie Gregory, who comes to the industry with years of experience. Katie needed a new brand […]

Brand Strategy, Branding, Website Design

Brand Strategy Identity for a Destination Wedding Planner

Bride and groom walking across field. Darlinghurst Events logo design is laid over the image.
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Stand out in a small or crowded wedding market. A marketing problem I hear regularly is that wedding vendors and photographers have trouble standing out and attracting ideal clients in a small or crowded market. The feeling can be so frustrating when you know you provide great services that your ideal client would absolutely love. […]

Brand Strategy, Marketing Tips, Wedding Business Tips

Attract Ideal Clients in a Saturated Wedding Vendor Market

Emily Foster flipping through a brand strategy book
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Branding and Website Design for a Furniture & Countertop Design Business A brand and website design that tells your business’s story is essential. When Rick from Ye Olde Finish Shoppe came to me, he wasn’t getting enough potential clients to find him through his website and his branding didn’t truly speak to his company, experience, […]

Brand Strategy, Branding, Website Design

What Goes Into a Rebrand and Website Design

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