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🎉 Calling all engaged couples in Ireland and the UK - the 2025 Ultimate Wedding Survey is here! 🎉 We want to hear about your wedding planning journey - your plans, pains, preferences, and priorities. By participating, you’ll help shape the 10th Annual Wedding Industry Report, a vital resource for wedding venues everywhere. 👉 UK Survey: https://lnkd.in/dRpqj8rB  👉 Ireland Survey: https://lnkd.in/d3fHD9wQ Complete the survey, and you can win a luxury hotel getaway for two! Swipe to see the prizes up for grabs. Thank you to our AMAZING sponsors - Legacy Hotels & Resorts Ltd, Só Hotels, Lodge on Loch Lomond and Town & Country Collective! If you aren’t engaged please share this with your friends and family or tag someone in the comments below - you will massively help support the wedding community. Venues & Wedding Pros: Help us spread the word by sharing this survey with your audience - it’s a fantastic way to connect with newly engaged couples, and you’ll directly benefit from the results. Ciara Crossan MIH Sarah O. Mizan P. Alix Matania-Allerton Sarah Bolson #WeddingPlanning #Engaged #WeddingSurvey

✨ Attention, WedPro Customers! ✨ Kickstart 2025 with our latest training sessions and open hours hosted by Sarah Bolson, our Customer Success Specialist! This is your chance to connect directly with Sarah for: 🌟 Tips to optimise your workflow. 🌟 Personalised advice on WedPro’s powerful features. 🌟 Solutions to tackle any challenges. View all upcoming sessions + sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eJ8MH7YU Sarah is ready to share her expertise and help you make 2025 your most successful year yet. Don’t miss this opportunity—reserve your spot today! #WedPro #CustomerSupport #WeddingIndustry #Training

📣 Calling all Wedding Pros, Venues and Suppliers - Our Ultimate Wedding Survey is live, and we need your help to spread the word please! This survey gathers invaluable insights from engaged couples across Ireland and the UK, helping us create the 10th Annual Wedding Industry Report (launching in Feb) - a resource that supports venues like yours in shaping smarter sales and marketing strategies. 💌 Share the survey with your audience and encourage them to take part. It’s a great way to engage with couples at the start of their planning journey. 👉 UK Share This Link: https://lnkd.in/e2mW6S4y  👉 Ireland Share This Link: https://lnkd.in/eWcmtpkW Thank you in advance for helping us support the wedding industry! Ciara Crossan MIH Sarah O. Mizan P. Alix Matania-Allerton Becca Pountney Sarah Bolson Kelly Chandler Clio O'Gara #WeddingIndustry #WeddingVenues #WeddingSurvey

What a Year 2024 has been for me professionally and for the team at Lough Rea Hotel & Spa - Highly Commended Best Hotel General Manager Ireland 2024 - Irish Hospitality Awards - General Manager of the Year Connacht 2024 -Irish Hotel Awards - Top Rated Wedding Venue Ireland 2 Years in a Row with Wedding Dates - Also Top Rated Galway , Connacht, 4 Star Ireland and Nicole O'Reilly Wedding co-ordinator of the year Connacht. Happy New Year to all my connections - lets see what is in store for 2025 🙏 WeddingDates Ciara Crossan MIH Shane YesChef Smith Nicci Smith

😍🥂 Are you recently engaged or planning a wedding? We’d absolutely LOVE to hear all about your plans! By sharing your thoughts in our Ultimate Wedding Survey, you’ll have a chance to win a luxury hotel break for two. It will only take a few min and your feedback truly helps us shape the future of weddings. 👉 UK Couples: https://lnkd.in/dRpqj8rB  👉 Ireland Couples: https://lnkd.in/d3fHD9wQ Not engaged? Tag someone in the comments below or share it with your network. Thank you to our amazing sponsors Legacy Hotels & Resorts Ltd Só Hotels Lodge on Loch Lomond #WeddingSurvey #WeddingPlanning #WeGetLove

🎉 Countdown to the New Year: Revisiting 2024’s Most-Read Blog Posts! 🎉 One of our most popular blog posts recently was all about setting your sales targets for 2025 – a great way to get a head start as we look ahead to the new year. But how do you set goals that will help your venue grow and succeed? It all starts with reflecting on what you’ve already achieved and thinking ahead to where you want to go. Ciara Crossan MIH, Founder and CEO at #WeddingDates, shares her top advice for creating sales goals that will take you through 2025 and beyond. Drawing from over a decade of experience working with wedding venues, Ciara breaks it down into three simple steps to help you develop a long-term sales plan. Read her full advice here: https://lnkd.in/e8JdCu82 How are you thinking about your sales goals for the coming years? Let us know in the comments! #WeddingSales #SalesTargets #IAmAWedPro

Engaged and need a break from wedding planning? 💍💆♀️ Take a few minutes to complete our Ultimate Wedding Survey, and you could win a luxury hotel break for two - we have prizes to give away in Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales! We’d love to know what’s most important to you when planning your big day – your feedback makes a real difference to venues and suppliers. So, what do you say? A quick survey = a chance to unwind. Sounds good, right? 👉 UK Couples start here: https://lnkd.in/dRpqj8rB  👉 Ireland Couples start here: https://lnkd.in/d3fHD9wQ  Thank you to our AMAZING sponsors Lodge on Loch Lomond Só Hotels Legacy Hotels & Resorts Ltd #WeddingPlanning #WeddingSurvey #UKWedding #IrelandWedding

🎉 Countdown to the New Year: Revisiting 2024’s Most-Read Blog Posts! 🎉 As the cost of living rises, many couples are reassessing their wedding budgets – and for many, the guest list is the first area to be cut. While this trend may seem worrying at first, it actually presents a unique opportunity for wedding venues to rethink their offerings and adapt to the evolving needs of modern couples. How has your venue navigated or adapted to the trend of smaller wedding guest lists? Let us know in the comments below. Ready to embrace the change? Navigating the Changing Landscape of Wedding Guest Numbers in Ireland and the UK: https://lnkd.in/e4XdBHA2 #WeddingTrends #GuestList #IntimateWedding

🎉 Countdown to the New Year: Revisiting 2024’s Most-Read Blog Posts! 🎉 With so many choices at their fingertips, your wedding directory listing must grab attention and highlight what makes your venue unique – and it needs to do so FAST. That’s where optimisation comes in. Here’s the challenge: Couples are busy, stressed, and time-poor. As they scroll through countless listings, are you making it easy for them to find the information they need? Is your listing compelling enough to make them want to enquire? Optimising your directory listing is the key to boosting your wedding enquiries. Read our advice on what to do next: https://lnkd.in/eZDhJPze With the right approach, you can capture couples’ attention and turn their interest into a booking. #WeddingDirectory #WeddingMarketing #MarketingAdvice

🎄 Merry Christmas to all who celebrate 🎄 From the team at WeddingDates, we’re wishing you a wonderful day surrounded by those who matter most. Whether you're enjoying festive traditions, sharing great food, or simply relaxing, we hope it’s a day filled with happiness. Thank you for being part of our journey this year – your support means the world to us. Here’s to a joyful holiday season and a bright start to 2025! 🎁❤️ #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays #FestiveSeason