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WeddingIQ
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Episode 63 - Book More Weddings Without The Overwhelm with Heidi Thompson
Feb 17

Feb 17 Episode 63 - Book More Weddings Without The Overwhelm with Heidi Thompson

Kevin Dennis

Learn how to book more weddings in today’s market with better wedding marketing, clear positioning, and systems that prevent burnout.

Episode 62 - Business Trip! Venue Relationships That Get You Referred with Shannon Tarrant
Feb 10

Feb 10 Episode 62 - Business Trip! Venue Relationships That Get You Referred with Shannon Tarrant

Kevin Dennis

Wedding vendors learn how to get on venue preferred vendor lists, avoid common mistakes, and build venue relationships that lead to referrals.

Episode 61 - Insight Out: Uncovering the Hidden Truths of Consumer Behavior with Loni Peterson
Feb 3

Feb 3 Episode 61 - Insight Out: Uncovering the Hidden Truths of Consumer Behavior with Loni Peterson

Kevin Dennis

How do couples choose wedding vendors today? Loni Peterson shares insights on consumer behavior and impact marketing for wedding professionals.

Episode 60 - First Beats Best: How Wedding Pros Actually Get Booked with Jordan Roepke
Jan 27

Jan 27 Episode 60 - First Beats Best: How Wedding Pros Actually Get Booked with Jordan Roepke

Kevin Dennis

Why being first matters more than being best. Jordan Roepke breaks down inquiry speed, client connection, and smarter booking strategies.

Episode 59 - Staying Visible in 2026: Digital Trends Every Event Pro Should Know with Krista Chapman
Jan 20

Jan 20 Episode 59 - Staying Visible in 2026: Digital Trends Every Event Pro Should Know with Krista Chapman

Kevin Dennis

How AI and changing search trends are reshaping wedding marketing in 2026—and what event pros need to do to stay visible and relevant.

Episode 58 - Visibility as a Business Strategy (Not Just Marketing) with Renée Dalo
Jan 13

Jan 13 Episode 58 - Visibility as a Business Strategy (Not Just Marketing) with Renée Dalo

Kevin Dennis

Kevin Dennis and Renée Dalo discuss visibility as a business strategy and how authentic content helps wedding pros attract the right clients.

Episode 57 - Wedding Business Lessons from 2025 with Rian Dennis
Dec 31

Dec 31 Episode 57 - Wedding Business Lessons from 2025 with Rian Dennis

Kevin Dennis

A year-end recap of wedding business lessons, standout podcast moments, and insights wedding pros learned from Mind Your Wedding Business in 2025.

Episode 56 - Creative Balance for Wedding Pros: Celebrate More, Compare Less with Tabitha Roberts
Dec 16

Dec 16 Episode 56 - Creative Balance for Wedding Pros: Celebrate More, Compare Less with Tabitha Roberts

Kevin Dennis

Learn how wedding pros can overcome comparison, prevent burnout, and find creative balance with insights from planner Tabitha Roberts.

Episode 55 - Collaborations + Bundles + Pinterest: A Power Combo for Wedding Businesses with Dana Bahr
Dec 9

Dec 9 Episode 55 - Collaborations + Bundles + Pinterest: A Power Combo for Wedding Businesses with Dana Bahr

Kevin Dennis

Learn how wedding pros can use Pinterest collaborations and bundles to boost visibility, build trust, and generate long-term inquiries.

Episode 54 - The Great Website Pricing Debate with Taylor De La Fuente
Dec 2

Dec 2 Episode 54 - The Great Website Pricing Debate with Taylor De La Fuente

Kevin Dennis

Wedding pros: Discover how website pricing impacts trust, lead quality, and bookings—and why today’s couples expect clear, transparent rates online.

Episode 53 - Celebrating Heritage Through Multicultural Weddings with Tanya Pushkine
Nov 25

Nov 25 Episode 53 - Celebrating Heritage Through Multicultural Weddings with Tanya Pushkine

Kevin Dennis

A guide to multicultural ceremonies—how to incorporate cultural traditions, personal vows, and meaningful rituals into your wedding day.

Episode 52 - The Trust Recession & How Wedding Vendors Are Using Social Media with Adrienna McDermott & Andrea Shah
Nov 11

Nov 11 Episode 52 - The Trust Recession & How Wedding Vendors Are Using Social Media with Adrienna McDermott & Andrea Shah

Kevin Dennis

Adrienna McDermott and Andrea Shah share how wedding pros can rebuild trust through transparency.

Episode 51 - How NOT To Network: Networking Horror Stories with Julian Ribinik
Nov 4

Nov 4 Episode 51 - How NOT To Network: Networking Horror Stories with Julian Ribinik

Kevin Dennis

Networking gone wrong? Kevin Dennis and Julian Ribinik reveal common mistakes and how wedding pros can avoid them.

Episode 50 - How Wedding Pros Can Make the Most of Wedding MBA with Meghan Ely
Oct 28

Oct 28 Episode 50 - How Wedding Pros Can Make the Most of Wedding MBA with Meghan Ely

Kevin Dennis

Wedding MBA made easy: Meghan Ely and Kevin Dennis reveal how to plan, network, and grow your business through the event.

Episode 49 - The Cultural Shift to Micro Weddings with Jenny Mac
Oct 21

Oct 21 Episode 49 - The Cultural Shift to Micro Weddings with Jenny Mac

Kevin Dennis

Jenny Mac shares how micro weddings and elopements are reshaping the wedding industry and inspiring couples to celebrate their day their way.

Episode 48 - Forecasting the Wedding Industry: What’s Next for Couples & Vendors with Nora Culley TuckEpisode 48 -
Sep 2

Sep 2 Episode 48 - Forecasting the Wedding Industry: What’s Next for Couples & Vendors with Nora Culley TuckEpisode 48 -

Kevin Dennis

Wedding planner Nora Culley Tuck joins Kevin Dennis to forecast the future of weddings—trends, tech, and how pros can adapt to what couples want next.

Episode 47 - What Niche Wedding Vendors Wish the Industry Knew with Brittany Branson
Aug 26

Aug 26 Episode 47 - What Niche Wedding Vendors Wish the Industry Knew with Brittany Branson

Kevin Dennis

Discover marketing lessons from niche wedding pros with live painter Brittany Branson—insights every vendor can use to stand out and thrive.

Episode 46 - How to Build a Cohesive Wedding Brand Across Multiple Businesses with Raman Bains
Aug 19

Aug 19 Episode 46 - How to Build a Cohesive Wedding Brand Across Multiple Businesses with Raman Bains

Kevin Dennis

From rentals to venue ownership, Raman Bains reveals the challenges and rewards of running multiple wedding businesses.

Episode 45 - The Book More Weddings Summit: Your Free Ticket to What's Working Right Now
Aug 13

Aug 13 Episode 45 - The Book More Weddings Summit: Your Free Ticket to What's Working Right Now

Kevin Dennis

Get your free ticket to the Book More Weddings Summit—5 days of expert strategies to attract ideal clients and boost wedding bookings in 2025.

Episode 44 - Adapting Your Wedding Business to the Changing Climate with Jamie Chang
Aug 12

Aug 12 Episode 44 - Adapting Your Wedding Business to the Changing Climate with Jamie Chang

Kevin Dennis

Learn how wedding pros can adapt to climate change and build a more sustainable, resilient business with expert insights from planner Jamie Chang.

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Fully booked… but buried in backend tasks? 👀⁠
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Our latest blog by Ariana Teachey of @ariana.and.company breaks down what wedding pros really need to know about hiring a virtual assistant - from when it’s time, to what a VA can realisti
What if you could stop working insane hours in your wedding business and still be able to book the weddings you want? 🤔⁠
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This is exactly what you will experience at the Wedding Business CEO Summit! ⁠
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Hosted by Heidi Thompson of @evolveyourweddin
Modern weddings call for modern tools, and the right tech can make planning smoother for everyone 📲⁠
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In our latest blog, Cora Gold of Revivalist Magazine breaks down 5 new technologies wedding pros can actually use—from immersive venue walkt
Tented weddings are stunning, but they’re also one of the most misunderstood event formats in our industry⁠
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In this week’s WeddingIQ Blog, Jaclyn Watson of @jaclynwatsonevents breaks down the true cost and complexity of tented weddings,
 
 

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