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Surprise Wedding Reception

Amanda Douglas2017-01-20T11:19:49-06:00

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ISSUE 3 — No One Wants to Come⁠ ⁠ Low attendance i ISSUE 3 — No One Wants to Come⁠
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Low attendance is rarely about timing.⁠
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It’s about clarity.⁠
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If people don’t know what they’ll gain, they won’t prioritize showing up — even if they like you.⁠
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People attend outcomes, not events.⁠
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⬅️ Swipe for the shift that changes attendance.⁠
"Love is the flower; you've got to let it grow." - "Love is the flower; you've got to let it grow." - John Lennon
Happy Mother's Day to my mom, Cath. ⁠ ⁠ She's alwa Happy Mother's Day to my mom, Cath. ⁠
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She's always been my biggest cheerleader, light, inspiration, and north star. ⁠
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I love you, Mom (to the moon and back). ⁠
xo ⁠
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Photo by @dwaynelarson
I walked through @selectstartwpg (on a soft launch I walked through @selectstartwpg (on a soft launch day), and I was SOO excited knowing all the wedding babes would be here. ⁠
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And the red room? My fav. ⁠
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Also pretty damn great, it's just able Saddlery, a total cherry on top. ⁠
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Photographer⁠
@megansteenphotography⁠
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Wedding Management⁠
@amandadouglasevents⁠
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Hair ⁠
@hairbysarahvalentine⁠
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Makeup ⁠
@theaesthetic.makeup⁠
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Location ⁠
@saddlery_market⁠
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Commissioner - Michelle Briseboi⁠
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Florals⁠
@thefloralfixx⁠
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Stage⁠
@creatingascene_wpg⁠
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Dress Shop & Designer⁠
@stellas_bridal_wpg⁠
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Suit Shop⁠
@tiptop⁠
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@therealkchedda⁠
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Photo Booth⁠
@bijouphotobooths⁠
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Videographer (Content Creation) ⁠
@brideseyeview⁠
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Sweets ⁠
@sweetimpressionsbakery⁠
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 @hollywoodlimoservice⁠

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