Sharonhill
Sharon Hill is a wedding and event planner, author, and mentor to new wedding planners.
She started her event planning company, Sharon Hill Events, in 1998 after managing tradeshows, meetings, conferences, and product launches for one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world.
When she first opened her company, she handled events for corporations and Internet start ups around the country. She was then asked by clients to also handle their social events and weddings.
As her business grew, more and more people who wanted to become wedding and event planners contacted her to help them start businesses of their own. In order to help more people, she wrote the ebook, "Become a Top Wedding Planner - Start a Successful Wedding Planning Business." She also now mentors new wedding planners and maintains a blog and article site filled with business and marketing tips to teach them to be successful.
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Become a Top Wedding Planner Blog
http://becomeatopweddingplannerblog.com/
Tips on becoming a wedding planner, starting, running and marketing a wedding planning business and planning weddings as a professional wedding planner.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 449 )
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Wedding Planner Q&A – “What More Can I Do to Attract Brides?”
Here are 3 ways to get more exposure for you wedding planning business that you might not have thought of before. Question I’m on Facebook, Pinterest, and... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – Create an Impressive Business Card
When I meet new wedding and event planners and ask them for a business card, I’m often handed something that is obviously homemade. Read more
Posted on 23 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – 4 Ways to Get and Stay Motivated to Start Your Wedding...
Are you having trouble motivating yourself to start you wedding planning business? It does happen, even though this is your dream, the thought of making it a... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “Is My Marketing Idea Tacky?”
When you’re a new wedding planner, you want to try a lot of different ways to get the word out about your new business. But always be aware of the impression yo... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – Aim for Repeat Business
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow tip to help you get more business. ~~~ I once heard a coach for wedding planners tell her audience that they... Read more
Posted on 16 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – 7 Signs You’re Ready to Start a Successful Wedding Planning...
If you’re thinking of starting a wedding planning business but not sure if the time is right for you, check yourself against these 7 signs to find out if you ar... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “How Do I Overcome My Fear of Competition?”
Wouldn’t it be great if all brides wanted a wedding planner and you were the only one available? Unfortunately, it’s not like that. Read more
Posted on 11 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – Attract More Brides By Refreshing You...
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow marketing tip. ~~~ There are always new ideas being introduced that claim to help you attract more brides. Read more
Posted on 09 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – 5 Steps to Positioning Yourself as an Expert Wedding Planner
Are you having trouble getting brides to notice you? In order to stand out among wedding planners, you need brides to see you as the go-to wedding planning... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “What Do I Do When a Bride Posts a Bad Review About...
Sometimes life doesn’t seem fair for wedding planners. You can do everything possible to make a bride happy then she can turn around and post negative... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – How to Be Prepared for Your Own...
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow tip to help you have a successful wedding planning business. ~~~ Your business is new s0 you’re probably the... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “How Do I Manage a Wedding for a DIY Bride?”
As a wedding planner a Do-It-Yourself bride may ask you to help her manage a few wedding details that she can’t handle or to do a “day of” coordination. Today... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – How to Make Everyday Productive and...
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow tip to help you become a top wedding planner. ~~~ Do you want to be productive and successful everyday? Then... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – 3 Things to Do When Everyone Seems to Be Doing Better Than You
As a wedding planner there may be a time when you’ll wonder, “Why do other wedding planners have more work than I do? What’s wrong with me? Am I wasting my time? Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – How to Improve Your Business This...
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow tip to help you have a successful wedding planning business. ~~~ Last week I offered a tip to wedding... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Learn from the 5 Biggest Mistakes I Made When I Started My...
Recently, after mentoring a new wedding planner, I began to think back to the beginnings of my own business and the mistakes that I made. Read more
Posted on 17 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “What Do I Do When a Bride Hasn’t Called Me Back?”
When you are a wedding planner there will be times when a bride won’t follow through with her commitment to meet or hire you. Here’s tips for what to do when... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – Wedding Wednesday Tip – How to Keep Marketing During a Busy...
Happy Wedding Wednesday! Here’s an easy-to-follow tip to help you continue to attract brides to your wedding planning business. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planners – 6 Tips for Getting Brides to Pay You Promptly
If you’ve recently become a professional wedding planner, you may be just getting accustomed to asking for payment for your services. Read more
Posted on 09 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Wedding Planner Q&A – “What Do I Need to Know Before Choosing a Wedding...
New wedding planners, and those considering becoming one, often ask questions about certification courses. So, instead of answering one question, like I normall... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2014 CAREER, LIFESTYLE, WEDDING