Preston Bailey

Friendly Friday: What Happens When A Wedding Planner Is Fired?

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(Photo via July Goldenstein) Today I’d like to feature a comment from a reader who responded to yesterday’s post: Dear Preston: Am I
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Dear Preston: Am I Being Unreasonable?

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(Photo via She Knows Love) Dear Preston, As a planner, I try very diligently to manage my clients’ expectations, and I
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When Creating A Proposal Works Against You

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(Photo via Alfresco) Today I want to continue our discussion from Monday about creating bid proposals for prospective clients. There are
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Dear Preston: I Think My Client Is Upset

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(Photo via She Knows Weddings) Dear Preston, Have you ever planned a wedding for a bride who had absolutely nothing to
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The Client Bidding Game

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(Photo via Google Books) I often wonder how our clients decide who to hire. What’s more important to them? Quality or
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Tendencias Weddings and Events

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Late last night I got home from Cartagena, Colombia where, as I mentioned in a post before I left, I had
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Commissions: Greedy Money

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(Photo via Aaron W. Matthews) It’s no secret that I don’t approve of planners and vendors who pay and receive commissions
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Good News and Great Reads

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I have some good news to share: Two wonderful publications were kind enough to include me in their latest issues. I’m
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Dear Preston: How Do I Start My Own Business?

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(Photo via wisworkcompexperts.com) Hi, Preston. I’m sure you receive a lot of emails, but since you always post such great advice
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The Inspiring Cadaverous Flower

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Folks always ask me where I get my inspiration, and nothing inspires me more than Mother Nature. Like the Cadaverous flower,
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