Chinese bride trains eye on wedding dress record
BEIJING (Reuters Life!) - A Chinese bride is hoping to enter the record books after getting married in a wedding dress with a train more than 2 km (1.2 miles) long trailing behind her. Go to source.
Here are some fun trends for this fall season. Color Color Everywhere! Bright fuschia, turquoise, and bright populars will continue to be popular color choices. However, there is a softer side to wedding colors including slate blue, …
The Average Cost Of A Wedding Drops 14% In 2nd Quarter 2009 …
The latest wedding industry statistics issued by The Wedding Report confirms that couples are continuing to cut back on their budgets when it comes to their bridal celebrations, but certain areas are starting to see an surprising …
13 Interesting Wedding Statistics For 2009
wedding statistics 2009 We thought our readers may find these 2009 wedding statistics interesting. Enjoy! 2190363 couples were wedded in the US in 2008. The world’s longest-married living couple, Zelmyra & Herbert Fisher of North …
The Knot Q2 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (KNOT)
As our earnings release indicates, The Knot continued to deliver strong financial results in the second quarter of 2006. Our net income grew to $3.9 million, a threefold increase from last year’s second quarter and a $2.2 million …
Marylanders get ordained online, through the mail…
Brides and grooms trying to save money or make their wedding more personal are spurring people to become ordained ministers through a simple, quick process.
Bride and groom say their pastor ditched them at the beach …
Kresila, who works for Elyria Wedding Minister, which provides non-denominational ministers for weddings and other events, refused to comment for this story, but she told a Fox 8 news reporter that it is illegal to marry people who are …
Myrtle Beach wedding industry thriving - McClatchy Washington Bureau
Myrtle Beach wedding industry thriving McClatchy Washington Bureau The wedding industry in Myrtle Beach, which draws thousands of people from across the state and country during the … and more »
Marianne Puechl Offers Insight into LGBT Wedding Planning …
As the battle for marriage equality rages on, one enterprising company realized there was an underserved market in the wedding industry, and worked to change that. Since 2003, the Rainbow Wedding Network has produced over 30 LGBT …
Your Aruba Destination Wedding Is Only A Few Clicks Away - Aruba …
The Aruba Marriott Resort launches new website dedicated to destination weddings The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino has launched a new.
#25 - 25 Things Your Webmaster Will Not Tell You
#25 - It Will Be Hard To Get Top Ranked At Google Without Backward Links Also called inbound links, backward links are links pointing to your website from other websites. For the past 18 months backward links have played a critical role …
The wedding industry is certainly feeling the effects of the economic downturn. Still, many of the wedding professionals I speak with are having a good, yet challenging, year. Marketing to brides online still is where you can get a tremendous return-on-investment. Traditional media and traditional advertising isn’t going away anytime soon, but for the most part, after word-of-mouth, your website, your blog, and your email marketing, should be the best source of new leads and new sales.
Chris Jaeger
Marketing To Brides Online
http://www.marketingtobridesonline.com
Here are some select headlines from around the web.
Equality Equals Good Economics
Williams Institute reports economic boost from marriage equality in New Hampshire and New England. Data from the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law show that New Hampshire’s decision to extend marriage to same-sex couples will bring an economic windfall to the State. With five New England states now recognizing marriage for same-sex couples, the entire region will experience an overall economic boost of almost $400 million.
2008 Canadian Wedding Industry Award Winner | Union Photographers
Roger Mahler won Best Still Life/Product Photo Award. HURRAY!
NEAWP meeting @ The Vineyard at Florence
Amy Mader, an Austin Wedding Coordinator has organized a really great group of wedding professionals in our area. It’s the NEAWP, and if you work in the wedding industry you should definitely check out the website or blog and become a …
Travel Industry Sees a Bright Future with Destination Weddings
Hotel and resort marketing consultant Rebecca Grinnals says that many hotels and resorts are now eyeing the wedding industry as the demand is very high. Plus, these travel guests do not cancel their reservations. …
Recession hitting the wedding industry
PIGEON FORGE (WATE) — In this economy, a lot of couples just don’t have the money for a big traditional wedding. A survey by The Wedding Report research firm found that the average price paid for tying the knot dropped 24 percent last …
The Big (Expensive) Day - part 1
Don’t just blame it on the bride; the wedding industry succeeds in convincing brides and grooms that they are somehow cheating themselves by not opting for the top of the line options across the board. While planning our wedding last …
Does A Show Like Bridezillas Encourage Bad Behavior : Mobile Beat …
Understanding that much of ‘reality shows’ is not reality, but staged, does the wedding industry need brides-to-be watching a show that gives narcissistic, mean-spirited brides centerstage? Your thoughts… Andy Ebon …
