Observations and Free Wedding Ideas
How to Speed Up Your Post-Ceremony Group Photos (Without the Stress)
Wedding photos right after the ceremony can be a real black hole in your timeline. You've just said "I do," you're on a high, and now you need to wrangle 50+ guests into specific groups for photos before they all disappear to the bar. And trust me, they will disappear...
Can we skip the wedding bouquet toss?
If you're using Google or even international discussion groups on Facebook or Reddit to research your wedding day planning, you might come across a lot of terms, traditions, or just old-fashioned expectations that we don't see that often anymore. These might include...
Wedding Band or DJ? 5 reasons to have BOTH.
Thninking band or dj for your wedding? Why not have both? Here’s the top 5 reasons why a band and DJ together work well for your wedding reception.
How to plan for a successful Spotify wedding playlist
Risks with Spotify Wedding Music You don't need yet another DJ trying to convince you Spotify will ruin your wedding. But hold on, because chances are you've made up your mind, you have your reasons for going with Spotify for wedding music. This article is meant to...
Everything GOOD about Spotify Wedding Music
Spotify wedding playlists: pros and cons Spotify has been an option for Kiwi wedding couples for over a decade, yet most DJs will do anything to convince you a "Spotify Wedding playlist" is a guaranteed disaster. But not this DJ! There are plenty of great reasons...
Two of the most useless words in weddings
It’s completely understandable as to why couples use either of these words – because nobody told them the truth about the Wedding Police.
Ask Me Why Not To Spotify
In a recent article, I discussed some of the reasons why Spotify seems like a good idea for some brides. But of course, it doesn't matter what I think, the fact remains brides will continue to suggest "Spotify is free so you don't need a DJ" on wedding discussion...
How To Choose a DJ That Isn’t Just A Booking Agent
Are you talking to a DJ Company or just a DJ Booking Agency? How can you tell the difference? Does it matter? It’s the Apples vs Oranges of hiring a wedding DJ in New Zealand, and here’s a couple of points to help you choose so you don’t end up with a lemon or banana.
Is Spotify wedding music a BAD idea?
Ever wondered why anyone would suggest Spotify is just as good as a wedding DJ? Ever wondered what professional DJs REALLY think about that advice?
Reasonably Priced? Affordable? Do these actually help you?
“Reasonably Priced” is subjective, relative, and baseless. “Affordable” means nothing to anyone other than the person paying for it. Neither term will help you find what you really want.
Those “three little words” that mean so much
Some of the most important questions I ask have nothing to do with music or songs or how many lights you’re expecting.
Ceremony Music and Wedding First Dance Song Ideas
A constantly evolving list of song ideas for wedding ceremonies, first dance, and father-daughter dance ideas.