In this episode Jamie answers questions for the members of The Union Mastermind. Want to have your questions answered? Join The Union Mastermind! Questions from this episode: 1. Any recommendations besides Honeybook as it is not available in all countries outside the US? 2. How to handle running your wedding planning business when you are going to be moving out of the area in the near future. 3. How do I get started building my vendor list and how far should I be willing to travel to coordinate a wedding? 4. How do you best follow up with a client who has not paid their deposit after multiple attempts to reach out? 5. What is the best way to find good rental companies in my area to refer my clients to? 6. Do you use all of Honeybook’s automations? What do you do manually instead of automated? 7. For taxes, does everything get taken care of in quickbooks? Will I have to save receipts or other things as well? 8. What do you do when the photographer doesn’t want to follow the timeline I have created? How do I handle that push back?
Aisle Planner - client management alternative to our favorite, Honeybook
Wedding Expos - Union Podcast Episode
Two other episodes you might want to check out:
Community Over Competition - How To Get Started Planning Weddings
Boundaries have been crossed, now what? How To Have Hard Conversations With Clients with Liz Ernshaw
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