Daria Neretina & Alina Krupenina are bringing us the best marketing strategies to reach Gen Z couples. Daria & Alina are the founders of WedVibes, and they've got some surprising and expert-level insights for wedding planners.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

In this special episode, Eddie Babbage sits down in the guest chair to talk about entrepreneurship and the inner workings of Timeline Genius.

This interview was a joy to record, and we hope it will transform the way you listen to every Wedding Industry Insider episode. Here are some of the fun topics Eddie Babbage covers this week:

• How Eddie's childhood and early career led him to entrepreneurship.
• Encouragement for anyone who "fell into" business ownership and wants to take on the identity of an entrepreneur.
• The story behind Eddie's three business ventures and what sets Timeline Genius apart.
• A behind-the-scenes tour of what makes Timeline Genius run, and what it took to get it to this point
• The biggest mistake you can make when starting a business... and what to do instead.
• And… Eddie's #1 advice for wedding planners

Today's guest host was Emily Sumners-Tuipulotu, who manages the Wedding Industry Insider Podcast. She has over 12 years of experience as a wedding planner and is the owner of Day of Middle Tennessee Weddings.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

RIP to the marketing funnel, and welcome to the Marketing Theme Park. Becca Pountney tells us how to resonate through the noise and chaos.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

Everyone has to start somewhere. And for Annette Naif's first event, her starting pay was negative $57 per hour.

Annette is our guest this week on Wedding Industry Insider, and this lively conversation is full of fun anecdotes, helpful advice, and thoughtful reflection. She's sharing excellent marketing advice and dishing out her secret sauce to networking. Here's what we've got in store for you in this week's episode:

• How Annette overcame the scariest parts of opening an event planning business
• The worker's comp incident that cost her tens of thousands of dollars
• The benefits of finding a great coach who can help your business grow
• How to network effectively and authentically
• And… Annette Naif's #1 advice for wedding planners

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

Broc shares the biggest keys to his success as an entrepreneur and offers easy-to-follow advice for anyone who wants to become a stronger leader for their business. This episode is perfect for wedding planners who want to start 2026 on the right foot - ready to make confident decisions and see big growth.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

Not a money person? Neither was Candice Coppola. But after some tough mistakes and hard-learned lessons, she dug herself out of her financial difficulties and became a thriving wedding planner and mentor.

Tune into this insightful rebroadcast to learn how to make the most out of your wedding planning business.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

Fallon shares reflections on poor contracts, chaotic hiring, and imposter syndrome. And best of all: she's sharing how she solved some of the biggest problems she faced as a wedding planner.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!

Mycah Bain talks about how she overcame feelings of guilt and began making an income that supported her lifestyle and creativity.

Want more from Wedding Industry Insider? Check it out!