A FREE 15-module EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE

WEDDING VENUE BUSINESS
BASICS & ESSENTIALS

NOT VENDORS. NOT THE INDUSTRY AT LARGE. JUST. WEDDING. VENUES.

The Venue Business Boot Camp

THE

VENUE BUSINESS
BOOT CAMP

is a free educational resource brought to you by the wedding experts at Here Comes The Guide. The content within is specifically geared toward wedding venues.

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WITHIN THIS COURSE YOU'LL FIND:

15 different venue-specific modules, including:

  • Identifying and marketing your venue's superpowers
  • Actionable ways to take your website and social media to the next level
  • How to write emails that potential wedding couples will actually respond to
  • Ways to prepare your venue to sell small weddings and elopements
  • And much, much more

An in-depth podcast episode for each module

Several tools to help you execute on the ideas:

  • Downloadable PDFs, cheat sheets, and worksheets
  • Custom spreadsheets for tracking, financial projections, and more
  • Swipe files for professional yet warm email responses
  • Video tutorials, including how to make your own custom Gmail signature
Practical & actionable, these modules will help you make sure your wedding venue is ready to tackle whatever the future holds.
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VBBC ESSENTIALS
COURSE MODULE LIST

USING YOUR VENUE SUPERPOWERS TO NAVIGATE THE NEW NORMAL

LOOM – A NEW TOOL TO CUT THROUGH THE NOISE

A FOCUS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

HOW TO USE PHOTOS TO TELL YOUR STORY

A GUIDE TO YOUR REFERRAL SOURCES

GET THE ESSENTIALS
  • Sales Success: Convert more site tours into bookings with tried & true techniques
  • Marketing That Works: Attract ideal couples and showcase your venue's unique superpowers
  • Smart Systems: Track performance, optimize pricing, and improve operational efficiency
  • Digital Presence: Master social media, photography curation, and website optimization
  • Industry Insights: Stay ahead with latest trends and best practices in venue management
  • Client Experience: Create memorable site tours and build lasting relationships

Transform your venue business with proven strategies across key areas:

Inside the Boot Camp

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