Day 1: The Business and Design Concepts Wednesday, June 29th 2011

(Breakfast and Lunch will be provided)

* Understanding Your Role as a Wedding  Planner

* Knowing the Business. Establishing your Target Market, and Setting Company Goals

* Networking, Advertising, Research, and Investing Your Time

* Business Showcase, Developing your Website, and the World of Blogging

* How to work with the Bride and Groom throughout the Planning Process

* Grasping Inspirations, Themes, and Designing Unique Events

* Interactive Storyboard Development- team activity

* “Get Published” by Guest Speaker, Rebecca Crumley, the head editor of The Knot

Get Inspired and Get Published!  Weddings Photo Director, Rebecca Crumley is responsible for selecting each Real Wedding story featured in The Knot’s regional and national magazines, TheKnot.com, and dozens of other wedding websites produced by The Knot Inc. She maintains relations with hundreds of wedding and lifestyle photographers, reviewing weddings on a daily basis. With a photography background and prior experience at The Smithsonian Institution and Maine Media Workshops, Rebecca is often called upon for her expertise. Highlights include being a participating judge for Photo District News and a featured editor for PhotoServe Editor’s Choice, Picture magazine, and The Washington Post.

How to Think Like a Weddings Editor/The Knot Guide to Getting Published

The ultimate form of professional recognition is being published. When you are published, not only are you acknowledged by your peers and clients, but most importantly, future brides and grooms take notice. So what goes into creating a successful Real Wedding submission? The key is to understand the strategy behind innovative editorial content. Join us as Rebecca Crumley, Real Weddings photo editor at The Knot, reveals the ins and outs of getting published.

6:00 pm Network Meet and Greet Cocktail Hour Hosted by the Biltmore- Along with the attendees and guest speakers of Mentors Of Miami (please see below for details) you will have a chance to meet and network with your peers, “photogs” from all over the United States, and renown gurus of the industry.

Day 2: All About The Big Day Thursday, June 30th, 2011

(Breakfast and Lunch will be provided)

* Managing Vendor Teams

* Timelines and Production Schedules

* Bride Getting Ready Suite  and How to keep a Calm and Happy Bride

* Importance of Bridal Beauty with Guest Speaker and Guru, Gloria Pelo

* Details, Details, Details

* Plan, Set Up, and Coordination of a Ceremony and Reception

* Design, Decor, and Tablescapes

* Design Presentations with two of Miami’s Premier Designers and Guest Speakers

Rick Interian of Avant Gardens and Kathryn Parrish of Parrish Designs London

* Presentation of Inspirational Story Boards

* Q& A with Jackie Ohh… and some of the Best Planners in South Florida

Workshop Venue and Travel

Reflecting the passion and vitality of one of America’s most exciting cities, Miami, Florida, the legendary Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables has been a favorite of world leaders, celebrities, and sports stars since its opening in the 1920s. Offering much more than exceptional accomodations, the Biltmore Hotel showcases championship golf, cosmopolitan dining, a luxury spa and premier conference facilities.

Lush landscaping, iconic architecture and versatile facilities have made the Biltmore an extraordinary destination wedding site. The Biltmore creates a idyllic setting for weddings and important social events in the charming Coral Gables.

There is a Hotel Room Block for your convenience at The Biltmore. Please use Group Code- 2790 / ORS Authorization Code- 97763. Click HERE to make your reservation.

Pricing

Includes 2 full day Workshop and interactive  storyboard and learning walk thrus, breakfast and lunch on both days, meet and greet cocktail sponsored by The Biltmore,  and all materials needed for interactive storyboard team activity. The cost of the two day workshop is $495.oo.

Next Steps

To attend the Workshop, Please email me at Jackie@JackieOhhEvents.com and include: Your Full Name, Your Company Name and Website (if applicable) and Your Contact Number.

I will respond to you with confirmation of your email and you will receive a paypal invoice shortly after.  Once I have received payment confirmation you will receive a welcome email along with a workshop worksheet. It’s a simple work sheet to fill out so that I can get to know you a little better. Closer to the date, you will receive an email with our schedule of events and important information and directions.

I am  very much looking forward to this workshop and the chance to show you the wonderful world of being a Wedding Planner. See you in June!

Your registration is only secure once we receive both your registration form and your payment.

Please register early – seating is limited.

Mentors in Miami

Mentors of Miami and Jackie Ohh… Events has teamed up  in doing this two day workshop.

Get ready to be inspired at Mentors in Miami, a photography workshop featuring celebrity photographers Joe Buissink and Anthony Vazquez. Understand the business side of photography through effective marketing, packaging and pricing, as well as refine your photography skills through lighting, composition and special techniques. The workshop will include interactive workshop sessions and live model photoshoots alongside the Mentors. The concept behind Mentors in Miami is to provide a forum where you are free to ask questions through out and will leave not only inspired, but with a huge number of amazing images.

Visit www.uniquephotoworkshops.com for more information or contact info@uniquephotoworkshops.com

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