Zaleski Productions's Blog – June 2010 Archive (6)

I heard this great comment from a vendor I was speaking to on a message board...when I brought up the subject of Fall Bridal shows, here is what she said:

"I have found over the years that the brides who attend the fall shows are more serious about booking then the spring brides. I think its because most brides get engaged between Christmas and Valentines Day. At the spring or winter shows they are really just looking for ideas and…

what is more important to you: having your dream wedding? or Sticking to your budget???

Guess what...it IS possible to do BOTH!!

Your vision and your budget can come together beautifully..it's all a question of options...

The best place to find options, discounts, and valuable information is at your local BRIDAL SHOW!!!

Bridal Shows have a variety of companies from all areas of wedding and reception planning...PLUS...companies are able to work with your needs…

Attention Brides in Northeast Ohio...join us for Ohio Bridal Events happening this fall in Cleveland and Akron.

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or enter to win one of over 50 prizes in our CLASH OF THE CUPCAKES...were brides are chosen to 'grab' for prizes and delicious cupcakes in this cupcake-grabbing free for all!!!

Admission is FREE...but you have…

Many Brides and Grooms ponder whether or not they should attend a Bridal Show.

Maybe they are thinking: 'I can plan a wedding from home with the internet'... or... 'my mom is helping me, she'll figure things out'.

but I say...EVERY Bride and Groom should attend at least a couple bridal shows to help plan their wedding and reception.

Bridal Shows are a great…

Over the last few years, I have seen where some bridal shows have gone from having around 50 companies participating in their event to anywhere from 150 and up.

Now, this may look like 'WOW, I have the opportunity to see over ____ number of companies to help me in my wedding planning'...but, does it really help??!!

Think about it...planning a wedding can get COMPLETELY overwhelming on a…

When talking to a few customers, I have heard the phrase 'fall bridal shows are a waste of time...I much prefer winter bridal shows'...

here's the 'thing': Anytime a company can solicit their products or services to brides one on one is a good thing....and....bridal shows, whether they be fall or winter...spring or summer...are ALWAYS a great opportunity to market directly to brides.

Now, it can be said that fall shows do not have the same turnout as winter…