association of bridal consultants: tech tips for wedding planners

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Technology for Bridal Consultants:

The Big Day Requires The Best Tools

Laura Simmons

@lauraesimmons

@socialtablesAssociation of Bridal Consultants 2013

+About Me

Association of Bridal Consultants 2013

+About Social Tables

Diagrams Guest Lists Seating Charts


+About Social Tables


+I Believe…

That every event is an opportunity

You have the power to make a bride &

groom’s “big day” dreams come true


+Learning Objective: The Right Technology


+Learning Objective: Get You Excited


+Agenda

1. Hear from you

2. Technology for your business

3. Technology for your clients

4. Keeping up with the industry


+Introducing….

TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

EVER SOCIAL PLANNER

SHOULD KNOW ABOUT


+This is how it will work:

OLD SCHOOL


NEW SCHOOL

+The Proposal


+Site Selection


+Project Management


• Google Drive

• BaseCamp

• Asana

+RSVPs


+Budget


+Design


+Seating


+Inspiration


+Other Tools for Your Business


+Tools for Your Clients

Provide your clients with tools for those

tasks you don’t control.


+Wedding Scan


Create a custom

registry from any store

+Wed Pics


Keep every picture

taken by guests in one

place

+Appy Couple


Curate content to share

with guests: hotel & flight

info, maps, RSVP details

+TripIt


Keep all travel

details in one

place

+Keeping Up With the Industry

Google

Twitter

LinkedIn

Other Resources


+The Power of Google

Get Your Business Online

(www.gybo.com)

Google Voice

Google+ Hangouts

Google Calendar


+Twitter Best Practices #hashtags

TweetDeck

Lists


+LinkedIn


• Groups

• Jobs

• Referrals

+Other Resources Facebook Groups

Email Newsletters

Blogs


BizBash Call

Sheet

The Insider

+Thank You

Thank you for listening to me! I hope you learned something

new today.

Give me your card if you want a copy of this deck!

Reach me anytime:

lauraesimmons

[email protected]

(202) 643-2394


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