Archive for January 2012
After the Vows
After The Vows...- 72% of all brides say they would have spent more time choosing their reception entertainment.
- Almost 100% say they would have spent more of their budget on the entertainment.
- During wedding planning, brides say their highest priority is their attire, followed by the reception site and caterer – reception entertainment is among the least of their priorities.Yet, within one week after their reception, 78% say they would have made the entertainment their highest priority.
- When asked, 81% of guests say what they remember most about a wedding is the entertainment.
- 65% of all couples that chose a band to entertain at their wedding, said, if they had it to do over again, they would have chosen a disc jockey.
- Entertainment is 5% of your Wedding Budget, but TWICE as many guests will remember the entertainment more than anything else.
*These statistics were published in St. Louis Bride & Groom Magazine in 2003. Sources include: Simmons, 2001; USA Today, 2002; National Bridal Service, 2001; The Knot, 2002; Brides Magazine, 2001.
Source: Modern Bride Magazine:Entertainment is 5% of your Wedding Budget, but TWICE as many guests will remember your entertainment more than anything else!
|
Cost |
Remembered |
| Reception Hall & Catering 37% | Entertainment 38% |
| Wedding Ring 23% | Gown 18% |
| Bridal Attire 10% | Flowers 16% |
| Photo & Video 9% | Reception Hall & Catering 8% |
| Gown 6% | |
| Entertainment 5% |
Yes, your Gown & your Food are important. Still, the selection of Music & Entertainment can determine the success of your event. We can guarantee your guests will stay after dinner to party; the Photographer & Videographer will have something to shoot and your guests will stay long enough to really remember your gown!
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