Dear Readers: In today’s Spotlight Series I am pleased to profile Gail Johnson, founder of Gail Johnson Weddings, an event
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Preston Bailey Spotlight Series: Gail Johnson
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Dear Readers: I hope all of you are having a positive and productive end of the week and that you
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Have You Ever Been Wrongly Accused?
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Dear Preston: I recently did a wedding at a beautiful hotel in my town. This particular hotel has a number of
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Taking Risks In Our Work
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Dear Readers, We often think of “mistakes” as being steps in the wrong direction, but, as artists, allowing the fear of
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Searching For Talented Planners
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Dear Readers, Though I am fortunate to have a great planner on staff, no planner is an island. What makes planners
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Dear Preston: My Planner Let Me Down
Posted at Jul 24, 2012 | | Comments Off on Dear Preston: My Planner Let Me Down
Dear Preston, I read your blog religiously and would love your advice. Three weeks ago, I married a wonderful man in
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How to Charge a Percentage For An Event
Posted at Jun 25, 2012 | | Comments Off on How to Charge a Percentage For An Event
I want to end our discussion about planning and transparency by addressing an important question posted in the comment section. Your
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Transparency: Planners Event planners IV
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As we continue on our theme of transparency, I want to start the week off by exposing one of the dirtiest
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Price Transparency: Event Planners Part III
Posted at Jun 14, 2012 | | Comments Off on Price Transparency: Event Planners Part III
Yesterday, I wrote about event planners who use the flat fee method of charging. Today I want to discuss planners who
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Price Transparency: Event Planners Part II
Posted at Jun 13, 2012 | | Comments Off on Price Transparency: Event Planners Part II
As I mentioned yesterday, there are many different ways an event planner can charge for his or her services. But let’s
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