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We are so glad you found the Wedding Pro Radio Show! If you're engaged, in the industry, or just interested in learning more about weddings, then we are the perfect radio show for you. Wedding Pro Radio keeps you up to date on the newest wedding trends, provides tips from the top wedding pros in the industry, and shares the knowledge you need to know when planning your dream wedding. We love podcasting, but when the opportunity presented itself for us to be on the ACTUAL radio, we said "heck yes"! We are thrilled to take it back to the roots of old school radio, while also making it easily accessible to podcasters! You can find our show on Big Talk Radio Network on Sundays in the Delmarva and Washington D.C. area. Wedding Pro Radio is hosted by Rich Leggitt, owner of Black Tie Events based out of Atlanta, Georgia, and myself, Abbie Hillis, owner of ACH Events based out of Austin, TX. Together, we have over 35 years of wedding and event industry experience. After working together on a couple of projects, we quickly found a need for a wedding radio show. Wedding Pro Radio keeps you up to date on the newest wedding trends, provides tips from the top wedding pros in the industry, and shares the knowledge you need to know when planning your dream wedding.
Episodes
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
In episode 18, we bring on our guest Jessica Upton with Uptown Events Planning & Design to talk through hotel room blocks for weddings as well as the best tips for planning your honeymoon.
In the third segment, Rich and Abbie dive into the ins and outs of a room flip at a wedding and share the timeline for wedding stationery. Rich shares his spotlight song of the week and top 10 disco dance songs!
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by: Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by: DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Thursday May 19, 2022
Thursday May 19, 2022
In episode 17, we recap a wedding that Rich and Abbie did together recently in Austin and talk about how we made it successful. We also dive into how to best prepare for a consultation with a florist and answer a question a listener had about what Golden Hour is and how to best plan for it.
Rich shares a new Daddy-Daughter song by Scott Thomas Laughridge called This Dance. It is definitely a great choice if you are looking for a song to dance to with your dad on your wedding day!
We finish the show with celebrity wedding updates and Rich shares his top 10 80's Dance Songs.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by: Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by: DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Thursday Feb 03, 2022
Thursday Feb 03, 2022
In episode 16, we sit down with one of Abbie's past clients, Chelsie Timmins. She shares the inside scoop on how to be an amazing client. She shares how to deal with the emotions of wedding planning, creating a vision, and shares a unique perspective on kindness throughout the wedding planning process.
We also talk about how to get the most out of your planner, share some celebrity wedding news, and share a fun new game you can play at your wedding.
We finish the episode sharing different ideas on how to put the flow of your timeline together.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by: Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by: DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
In episode 15, we sit down and chat with Matthew Reid of Matthew Reid Films to discuss how to keep your wedding day intimate regardless of guest size. We address ways that you can make sure your day is intimate and special without compromising the guest count. Matthew also shares the tips he tells his clients to think about and use when booking a wedding videographer.
We finish the episode by sharing some awesome tips for when you book your DJ and what to look for in contracts and how to be best prepared if you are planning a summer wedding. We finish up this episode with the most favorite love songs, great to play for dinner!
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by: Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by: DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
Wednesday Jun 09, 2021
In Episode 14, guest Marc McIntosh joins us to chat all things wedding vendors and marketing to engaged couples. Marc has over 25 years of experience in the wedding industry and is the co-founder of Wedding Show Pros (weddingshowpros.com), an association of show producers, and Wedding Pro News (weddingpronews.com), an online resource that provides wedding professionals with the latest industry news.
In segments one and two, Marc dives into how The Knot and WeddingWire market to engaged couples and sheds insight to both engaged couples and wedding vendors on how all of the marketing works.
In segment three, Abbie and Rich share a new artist that they love and also chat about tips and tricks for anyone who is planning a second wedding.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Monday Jun 07, 2021
Monday Jun 07, 2021
Epsiode 13 is jam packed with some great wedding tips. Segment one dives into all of the changes the wedding industry is seeing and facing. In segment two, we dive into how you can manage your wedding budget when multiple people are contributing to the budget, and Abbie shares all new greenery that is making it's way as a new trend in the wedding industry as we use less eucalyptus. Segment three addresses using explicit songs at your wedding, how to plan for enough alcohol at your wedding, and Rich shares the top Country Dance Songs.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
In episode 12, Natasha Bracken joins us to chat all about her destination weddings, how they have changed since COVID, and the best tips and tricks when planning a destination wedding. In segment three, we dive into how you can repurpose florals after the ceremony, how to know when you need a second shooter, and we share our top bouquet toss songs!
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
In Episode 11, Rich and Abbie break down how to build out the perfect wedding timeline in segment one.
In segment two, we discuss different lighting options and share the wedding dress trends for 2021.
In segment three, we chat through the logistics of getting a tent for your wedding day, and Rich and Abbie share their favorite first dance and father-daughter dance songs.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Friday May 07, 2021
Friday May 07, 2021
In Episode 10, Kelsey Harrison of Oh Happy Day Booth and Pop and Drop join us to share all about photobooths, what to look for, and how she can add fun and unique design to your wedding through her sister company, Pop and Drop.
In segment three, Rich and Abbie break down how to plan for your rehearsal dinner and who to invite, how to kick off the dance floor strong, and share the best 90's dance songs!
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Saturday and Sunday at 12:00 EST on Big Talk Radio Delmarva, and on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!
Contact Kelsey: www.popanddroptx.com + www.ohhappydaybooth.com
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Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
In Episode 9, Rich and Abbie discuss all of the logistics you should think about if you are having an outdoor ceremony. You have to think about how you are going to have sound, if the officiant is going to have a mic, is there a rain plan, does the venue provide chairs, and so much more.
In segment 2, we share tips and tricks if you are a maid of honor and what role you play in the wedding as well as chat about trends and colors we will see in 2021 weddings.
We finish up the episode by discussing when you should book your vendors after engagement and how to pick your songs and playlist for the wedding. We also share the top 10 wedding rock dance songs.
If you have a question, email us (abbie@weddingproradio.com OR rich@weddingproradio) or DM us on social media!
Wedding Pro Radio airs on Saturday and Sunday at 12:00 EST on Big Talk Radio Delmarva, and on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays on the Phoenix Radio Network (https://www.phoenixradio.net/), and is available digitally on www.weddingproradio.com and wherever you get your podcast!
Hosted by:
Abbie Hillis with ACH Events (www.achevents.com) & Rich Leggitt with Black Tie Events (www.btevents.com).
Sponsored by:
DJ Song List - the app for all of your wedding music planning needs!