Get Married in the Texas Coastal Bend : Rockport, Texas volume 2015 | Page 13

What does it mean to have a real wedding coordinator on your side?

Wedding coordinators have the challenging role of executing your wedding perfectly; every detail orchestrated to match their client’s needs. There are a lot of different types of coordinators, but we feel a true wedding coordinators go beyond being a day of assistant who has one meeting with the client and show up the day of their event. Rather they should support you through the whole process with the all the “nitty gritty” before, day of and even after. Different types of coordinators exist with all different levels of ‘training’. Some pay and get a simple certificate online and only mange wedding coordination.

So, what exactly does being a coordinator entail on the wedding day? True wedding coordinators provide their clients with a continuous support from the initial consultation so that all necessary details are completed prior to make the wedding day as smooth as possible. In preparation for the big day, they should

Wedding coordinators are not limited to the above, as their jobs are really to ensure to be there every step of the way to ensure that your special day is above and beyond your expectations.

When selecting a wedding coordinator, be sure that you are comfortable with them and their experience. Come prepared to your first meeting with questions that are important you both on picking someone that you will be working with for a long period. Everyone coordinator and wedding is different, so that should be reflected in how they view your wedding; it isn’t just another wedding, but YOUR wedding. Most importantly, always remember, you get what you pay for; so if it is too good to be true in comparison to others, there is probably a reason you would want to know about.