{"id":13239,"date":"2019-02-12T16:40:10","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T16:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.weddingsuppliers.ie:8080\/?p=13239"},"modified":"2019-07-19T20:56:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T19:56:08","slug":"questions-you-should-ask-your-wedding-suppliers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/questions-you-should-ask-your-wedding-suppliers\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions you should ask your Wedding Suppliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to\u00a0organising\u00a0your wedding and meeting the suppliers for your wedding day, it can become overwhelming. There are many questions and information that you would like answered to help you to determine your final decision on which suppliers you would like to choose.\u00a0Cover\u00a0all\u00a0the essentials that will help you to save money, avoid unwanted surprises, or even help you to make the decisions if you are choosing between two different suppliers. You should be looking for someone where the conversation flows and you feel at ease with them. The biggest part of your wedding day is the wedding suppliers and they are vital for the\u00a0organisation\u00a0on the day itself so\u00a0you must ensure\u00a0the right decision is made from the beginning. Read on, as we have narrowed down the questions you should ask your wedding suppliers.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Bridal Shop\/Dressmaker\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>It is never too early to start wedding dress shopping. Book an appointment with various bridal shops and enjoy the\u00a0wedding dress shopping\u00a0with friends or family.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">When\u00a0will\u00a0the\u00a0dress arrive\u00a0in your store?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">If you are having a dressmaker ask them how much would the alterations be?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">When do you pay for the dress?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/suppliers\/wedding-videographers\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13246 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/new.weddingsuppliers.ie:8080\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/photo.jpg 361w, https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/photo-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 361px) 100vw, 361px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Photographer and Videographer\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Check out online for reviews on both photographers and videographers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Do you shoot alone on the day or will there be other additional assistance?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">What is included in your package and how much do you charge?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Do you know my wedding venue and have you shot\u00a0there before?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">If you fall sick on the day will you have a backup photographer or videographer?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Venue\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Finding a wedding venue for your big day is one the longest and hardest searches.\u00a0All aspects\u00a0should be taken into consideration\u00a0including health and safety procedures to pricing. Whether you are panning on going\u00a0away further afield or having your venue at home locally,\u00a0there are many questions to ask.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How many guests can you\u00a0accommodate?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Where will the wedding reception take place?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Is\u00a0there many car park spaces\u00a0for our guests for an overnight stay?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How much deposit do you require?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/suppliers\/wedding-cakes\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13248\" src=\"http:\/\/new.weddingsuppliers.ie:8080\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cakes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cakes.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/cakes-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Cakemaker\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Think about size and style before meeting a potential cakemaker. Be clear with all your pricing and timings to ensure the smooth running of\u00a0your\u00a0wedding day.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How many wedding cakes do you work on at one time?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">What\u00a0flavours\u00a0and fillings do you offer?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">When do you start working on the cake and will you deliver it?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How long are you in business?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0<b>Florist\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The\u00a0florist\u00a0you choose should be able to\u00a0cater to all your needs and be flexible. Let them know what type of style, and\u00a0colours\u00a0that you want. Think about the venue and where you are having your wedding ceremony so the flowers can\u00a0blend\u00a0in with them.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Considering my budget what seasonal wedding flowers would you suggest for my bouquet\/decor?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">When will you set up the flowers for my reception\/ceremony venue?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Do you offer artificial flowers?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Transport\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>A reliable, trustworthy, and attentive transport service is key. Once you have decided on your choice of transport it&#8217;s time to meet your supplier.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How much do you charge?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How many hours is the vehicle available for hire?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/suppliers\/wedding-bands\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13249\" src=\"http:\/\/new.weddingsuppliers.ie:8080\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/band.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/band.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/band-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Wedding band and DJ\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The entertainment on your wedding day is the most important part to\u00a0organise\u00a0for your big day.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">What style of music can you sing and play?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Do you offer DJ services too?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How much do you charge?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How many hours are included in the wedding package?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Do we or the venue need to provide you with anything?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Stationary\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The stationery for your big day is so important and getting it right is the key. Do your research online for all stationers and read their customer reviews.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"extended-list-wrapper\">\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">How much do you charge for printing?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">When will I receive my stationery order?<\/li>\n<li class=\"extended-bullet indent-1\" data-extended-bullet=\"1\" data-indent=\"1\">Can you fulfil my whole order of stationery including invitations, save the date, table plan, table numbers, and name cards?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Best of luck with your wedding planning! Make sure you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsuppliers.ie\/signup\/couple\">create an account<\/a> with us for a smoother journey \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; When it comes to\u00a0organising\u00a0your wedding and meeting the suppliers for your wedding day, it can become overwhelming. 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