WEDDING AND EVENTS MARKETPLACE BUSINESS ACADEMY(WMBA)

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Course Overview

This course covers the key principles of modern event and luxury-wedding design including how to create a design concept that achieves the client’s goals, meets their budget, and can be executed in the venue with the time allotted, Using a wide range of elements such as floral, furniture, lighting, branded accents, entertainment, technology, and others. It also includes creating custom fabrication pieces that help to set you apart from others.

 

Who is this course for?

Maybe you like the idea of taking a concept and turning it into reality or perhaps you want the opportunity to work in the creative industry doing what you love

Choose this course if you’d like to:

  • Work as a Wedding Stylist or within a Wedding Team
  • Add styling to your skillset and enjoy exploring your creativity
  • Learn how to create stunning tablescapes & work with design elements

  • Learn how to design and style a wedding, using design tools, mood boards, color swatches, choose fabrics.

 

WHAT WILL YOUR COURSE INCLUDE?

  • In-Depth how to Video & Audio Course Content
  • Worksheets & Course Notes & Transcripts
  • A Step-By-Step Business Launch Blueprint
  • Access to the Academy Mentor Team
  • Templates, Checklists & Cheatsheets
  • Live Tutorials EVERY Week
  • Certification Project so you can GET CERTIFIED
Remember, time is of the essence! Here's why... Every moment you’re operating from a place of chaos and a position of lack-Your brand suffers. Your success isn’t going to hinge on that “one big magical thing” that’s going to change things for you. It’s going to take a series of calculated actions to move you to the top...and keep you there.  
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Because design is how you take your wedding business to the next level.

Create a brand that attracts clients willing to pay for design

Start charging appropriately for your design work

Learn design fundamentals & how to articulate the value to your clients

Work new trends into your designs to stand out and attract new business

Formulate, present and sell your designs to clients with confidence

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Within two months, I had clearly defined my target market, started booking more of the couples who were looking for what I offer and increased my average price by 70%...Don’t think twice about signing up for their help – you will be tickled pink with yourself and your business results

Anna Bonareri

"The signature design course was not only SUPER helpful to grow my small business but also so entertaining and enjoyable. After each class, I felt like I had met a new friend and he had just shared all of his business how-to secrets!!!"

-Kevin Malenya


” I came across the link to the course in one of the planner emails I regularly received and just decided to register. It’s the best decision I’ve made. I hope I am able to put everything into practice so that there will be a change in my business. Thanks to this WMBA, I have the confidence to go after my dreams".


-Brigid Langami

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SINGLE PAYMENT

$ 1400

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This course will teach you the key principles of modern event and luxury-wedding design including how to create a design concept that achieves the client’s goals meet their budget, and can be executed in the venue with the time allotted, Using a wide range of elements such as floral, furniture, lighting, branded accents, entertainment, technology, and others. It also includes creating custom fabrication pieces that help to set you apart from others.

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2 MONTH INSTALLMENT

$720/m

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3MONTH INSTALLMENT

$459/m

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6 MONTH INSTALLMENT

$300/M

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SECTION 1 – BIG PICTURE COMPONENTS OF DESIGN

 Defining event Design-The world of design

 Principles of design-Key Pillars of design success

Functional and Aesthetic design 

Designing the experience - who is it all for?

SECTION 2- CREATIVITY AND INSPIRATION

  •  -Sources of inspiration
  •   Finding your personal voice
  •   Overcoming designers block
  •  Identifying the right clients for your style

SECTION 3- DESIGNERS TOOL BOX

• Hard, soft, and live goods • Lighting • Graphics, patterns, and textures • Experience, entertainment, and gifting • Colors • Resource directory • Design & communication process

SECTION 4 – DESIGNING WITH COLOR

- Using Color in Wedding and Event Styling - The Color Wheel - The Psychology and perception of Color - Using Pantone matching system (PMS) - Pairings and palettes - Communicating about color - Stationery Items

SECTION 5: FLOWERS TREES & FOLIAGE

  • Types of common flowers utilized, pros and cons
  • Seasonality and other logistics
  • Vases, urns, and container options
  • Working with plants & trees for aesthetic and functional use
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SECTION 6: WALLS, BACKDROPS& FLOORING

The function uses: hiding areas, dividing a room, shrinking a space Aesthetic uses: highlighting key areas Pipe and drape Sculpted walls Stage backdrops Custom or branded flooring and carpeting

SECTION 7 : CENTREPIECES, TABLETOPS & CANDLES

Tabletop Design and creating table centerpieces. Opulent Luxury-  Modern Relaxed- Minimalist Chic. Linen options-Chair options. The tabletop real estate battle: decor vs. food service. Working with mirrors & other reflective surfaces. Candles: natural & artificial. Fire code issues with an open flame.

SECTION 8: - NON-FLORAL DÉCOR/FURNITURE AND FABRICS

Designing a seating enclave Feng Shui tips for furniture placement Working with light-up pieces

SECTION 9 : FOCAL POINTS

Entrances Stages Check-in & escort card table Product displays Bars and buffets Ceremony locations

SECTION 10: BRANDING OVERVIEW & CORPORATE EVENTS

Gobos & projections. Waitstaff, coasters, napkins, and other catering accents. Coffee table books, pillows, framed photos & other furniture accents. Social event branding.

SECTION 11 - UNDERSTANDING LIGHTING

The importance of lighting your décor/ Lighting and Aesthetics How to Use Lighting in Styling /Functional vs. aesthetic lighting Evaluating and utilizing natural light Renting chandeliers, lamps, and other fixtures Tips for working with office lighting Up-lighting, washes, pin spotting, and other techniques Working with LEDs

SECTION 12 - WORKING WITH FLOWERS

How to use Flowers and Best Practices Floral Style and Aesthetics

WEEK 13: RIGGING, INSTALLATIONS & VENUE LOGISTICS

• Rigging basics • Out of the box rigging solutions • Avoiding any venue-related surprises on event day • Hiding wires, jacks, and other evidence of the design ‘underbelly’ • Evaluating load-in & set up time requirements • Evaluating load-in space restrictions • Factoring in local fire code regulations

SECTION 14 - WORKING WITH VENUES/SITE SELECTION

• What challenges does the venue present • What assets should be highlighted • Functional considerations • Rigging points, outlets, loading dock & freight elevator • Verifying the venue’s measurements • Tents • From design to production

SECTION 15 : FLOOR PLANNING AND ROOM LAYOUT

• Importance of a scaled floor-plan • Items often not accounted for • Demo on creating a 3D rendering • Wedding Venues • Working with Marquees and temporary structures

SECTION 16 – PRODUCTION PROCESS/WORKING WITH VENDORS

• Producing your Design • Where to source your supplies • How to work with Vendors • How to choose and test out a new vendor • How to insure your vendors meet your standards • Negotiating, payment schedule, and insurance

SECTION 17 - TECHNOLOGY & SPECIAL EFFECTS

• Projection mapping • Integrating photo booths • Integrating entertainment • Balloon drops, confetti cannons, and other dramatic elements

SECTION 18 - PROPOSALS, CONTRACTS & PRICING

• Selling your vision • How many concepts to present • Inspiration boards & Pinterest • Pricing your designs • Designing and presenting in software • The Design Mockup • Creating Proposals • Budgets & Pricing • Pricing Your Styling Stock

SECTION 19 - WORKING WITH CLIENTS/ CLIENT CONNECTIONS

• Design consultation • Questions to ask • Getting them to define success • Understanding what “modern” or “classical” means to them • Listening visually • Getting a proper attendee profile

THE BUSINESS YOU’RE DREAMING OF IS ABSOLUTELY POSSIBLE. WE’VE GOT YOU—AND YOU’VE GOT THIS.

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HONE YOUR DESIGN SKILLS, GAIN THE CONFIDENCE TO SELL DESIGN SERVICES, AND MAKE MORE $$$ BY ADDING DESIGN TO YOUR WEDDING BUSINESS

 
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