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34. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Tara Jennifer Photography

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

Release Date: 04/28/2025

34. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Tara Jennifer Photography show art 34. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Tara Jennifer Photography

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

This month, I am joined by Tara Jennifer Photography! In this episode, Tara shares how she got her start in wedding photography and discusses the importance of customer service as she guides her couples through the planning process.  Tara is also getting married at the end of this year, so I ask her whether being on the other side has shifted how she approaches weddings as a photographer moving forward. In addition, we touch on some hot topics, including content creators, plus much more!  

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33. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Happy Life Entertainment show art 33. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Happy Life Entertainment

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

In this episode of The Alberta Wedding Podcast, I sit down with Tom Wilcox, better known as DJ Twixxx from Happy Life Entertainment. Tom shares his journey as a wedding and event DJ, uncover the story behind his unique DJ name, and explore how the industry—and the technology—has evolved over the years.  But it’s more than just music. Tom shares insights on the hidden benefits of hiring a professional DJ, what couples often overlook when planning their wedding entertainment, and how a great DJ does so much more than just play songs. Whether you're a couple planning your big day, a...

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32. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Calyx Floral Design show art 32. Wedding Vendor Spotlight: Calyx Floral Design

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

In this illuminating vendor spotlight, I welcome Travis Mills of Calyx Floral Design, a trailblazer in luxury wedding florals based in Red Deer. Travis opens up about her unique journey—from merging her teaching background with a passion for floral design to building an internationally published brand known for its exquisite, high-end wedding creations. Listeners will be guided through her step-by-step process for helping couples plan their perfect floral arrangements, along with insights into debunking common misconceptions and discovering the latest trends in the industry. Plus, learn how...

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31. Planning a Wedding in 2025 show art 31. Planning a Wedding in 2025

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

After a year away, I'm back with a powerful season opener that dives into planning a wedding in 2025. I am also now broadcasting the episodes on YouTube, which I will share the link to it below. In this episode, I chat with Tianna and Zach who are getting married in Medicine Hat later this year in August. This wasn't their original wedding plans though. Why the change? Tune in as Tianna and Zach share their wedding planning rollercoaster of a ride.

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30. Looking Back At My First 7 Years As A Wedding Entrepreneur - Wagging Tail Studios show art 30. Looking Back At My First 7 Years As A Wedding Entrepreneur - Wagging Tail Studios

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

Episode 30 has been seven years in the making. This week, I look back at my first seven years in the wedding industry as I embark on the next chapter of my wedding business. It will also mark the last episode of season one of The Alberta Wedding Podcast!   The future of the podcast is unknown after this episode as I will be evaluating the success of the first season and if there is a large enough market that will benefit from it moving forward.    Thank you to everyone who has been a guest on the podcast and for all those who have tuned in to my weekly episodes. I have...

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29. Planning Your Destination Wedding - Passion Defined Travel & Events show art 29. Planning Your Destination Wedding - Passion Defined Travel & Events

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

I have Heather with Passion Defined Travel & Events on the podcast this week to talk all about destination weddings. As someone who's doing more destination work, I loved the insight that Heather brought to this episode. Heather drops so many great tips in our conversation that I found helpful and interesting when it comes to planning a destination wedding.   As well, if you are a wedding professional wanting to do more destination work, Heather shares some tips on how to get more of those bookings for your portfolio.   If you are enjoying these weekly episodes, please do me a...

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28. Learning The Ups And Downs Of Running A Mobile Bartending Business - The Bottled Bronco show art 28. Learning The Ups And Downs Of Running A Mobile Bartending Business - The Bottled Bronco

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

I am really excited to have Danielle with The Bottled Bronco on the podcast this week. She shares her wild journey from being a pipefitter to running a mobile bartending business across Alberta.   After seeing all the highs and lows over the years of running a small business, Danielle is able to share her wealth of knowledge of the wedding bartending industry. Whether you want to learn how to get the most out of your bartender or you just want to be inspired by Danielle's story, there's so much to take away from this episode.   If you are enjoying these weekly episodes, please do me...

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27. How To Get The Best Out Of Cultural Weddings - Flux Media Yeg show art 27. How To Get The Best Out Of Cultural Weddings - Flux Media Yeg

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

Andrei Roman with Lux Media Yeg joins me on the podcast this week to talk all things cultural weddings. This is a really informative conversation about how to get the best out of cultural weddings. Andrei comes with a wealth of experience when it comes to photographing cultural weddings, so he drops so many amazing tips during this episode.   If you are enjoying these weekly episodes, please do me a favour by leaving a review and sharing this show with others that you believe will also get a lot out of this podcast. Thank you!  

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26. Networking Tips For Wedding Professionals - Shyah K. Films show art 26. Networking Tips For Wedding Professionals - Shyah K. Films

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

  On this week of the podcast, Shyah K. Films joins me as he shares his journey in the wedding industry. More importantly, Shyah gives his best networking tips for wedding professionals. Networking within the wedding industry or any industry for that matter is something we all can get better at. I hope you get as much out of this episode as I did.    If you are enjoying these weekly episodes, please do me a favour by leaving a review and sharing this show with others that you believe will also get a lot out of this podcast. Thank you!  

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25. Creating An Outdoor Oasis With Glamping - Halcyon Havens Experiences show art 25. Creating An Outdoor Oasis With Glamping - Halcyon Havens Experiences

The Alberta Wedding Podcast

I am joined on the podcast this week by Halcyon Havens Experiences, a mother-daughter duo. We are talking all things glamping! We discuss how Sandra and Sonja have been able to create these unique glamping experiences for elopements, honeymoons, anniversaries and more.   If you love the outdoors and are looking to find a fun way to embrace nature with a touch of glam, you will really enjoy listening to Sandra and Sonja share what Halcyon Havens Experiences has to offer.   If you are enjoying these weekly episodes, please do me a favour by leaving a review and sharing this show with...

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This month, I am joined by Tara Jennifer Photography! In this episode, Tara shares how she got her start in wedding photography and discusses the importance of customer service as she guides her couples through the planning process. 

Tara is also getting married at the end of this year, so I ask her whether being on the other side has shifted how she approaches weddings as a photographer moving forward. In addition, we touch on some hot topics, including content creators, plus much more!

 

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