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videographers , florists , caterers , coordinators and many other wedding-day specialists .
Duez hired Meredith Brooke Photography and Elevated Media to capture photos and videos for her big day .
“ My husband and I went into the wedding with peace of mind about the photos and videos because we had seen previous work from other clients they ’ ve had and we really loved both of them ,” she says .
Tracy Self , the mother of a bride who was married at the Gaines Estate in October 2023 , also reflected on the value that professionals add because of their previous experience .
“ I think having people who work in the wedding industry daily is essential to making the day go smoothly ," she says . “ We had people to give us opinions and suggestions for what has worked in the past for other brides and what hasn ’ t . Even the owners of the venue were quick to help in any and all ways through the experience by giving us a sounding board of what works and what doesn ’ t .”
One of the experts who will know how to save time and work with specialists to guarantee professional and valuable wedding day products is a wedding coordinator . Engaged couples can hire a coordinator to work with prior
Photo by Meredith Brooke Photography .
to the wedding or just for the wedding day . Either option offers the couple and their families some peace of mind on the big day .
Chasity Roach had her wedding at Honeybee Hills in Liberty , WV . Roach and her family decided to purchase the complete wedding package offered there , which included a coordinator , Aimee Rucker , for all wedding preparation and the day-of execution .
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