- Doing some internet reading the other day
- Found some interesting stuff
- Brides are now doing a lot of wedding planning on the internet
- There is lots of cool stuff out there to do it with
- Brides like like lists
- Short lists
- Easy to understand lists
- Web 2.0 kinda stuff
- This is a list of places to go to plan your wedding on the internet
- Not particularly short
- I’ve never been good with short
- Pretty easy to understand
- I’ll probably flunk Web 2.0
- I’m not real good with math, either
- Not particularly short
If you are not engaged yet but just wanna test the water …
Dream like crazy! Think about venues, modge-podge a wedding of your dreams! Or even if you are engaged, try the no-holds-barred approach and then pare back from there to suit your wedding budget.
- Budget – Think Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds – the sky’s the limit
- You can worry about reality later
- Venues of Your Dreams
- aka Venues to Dream About
- Castle Weddings
- http://www.celticcastles.com/weddings.asp
- Weddings in Europe
- http://www.italian-weddings.com/
- http://www.greecetravel.com/weddings/
- http://paris.angloinfo.com/countries/france/marriage.asp (ooo-la-la!)
- Weddings in the Caribbean
- http://www.stjohnlinks.com/weddings.html (you knew this was going to be my first one, right?)
- http://www.nevis1.com/nevis-weddings.html
- http://www.stmaarten-beachweddings.com/process.html
- Castle Weddings
- aka Venues to Dream About
- Let’s make some colors! (you’re going to need theme colors, ya know…)
- Polyvore.com
- Sign up for an account
- Play with all the gadgets
- Make a collage with the things you like
- Gets those wedding-creative juices flowing!
- Dessy.com
- Sign up for an account
- Pick your Pantone Colors
- Pantones are HUGE if you really are planning a wedding. They are standardized, measurable colors that every wedding professional you talk to can hook into and coordinate with. Get your Pantone(s) today!
- Great places to get ideas from and cut and paste into your own wedding inspiration boards
- http://www.kateaspen.com
- wedding favors, color ideas, industry trends, an idea blog
- http://hostesswiththemostess.com/
- crazy-cute cosmopolitan trends, party ideas, colors, products
- http://brides.com
- you probably already know this one, but I didn’t want to leave it out
- http://www.myweddingfavors.com
- bridesmaids gifts, centerpiece ideas, a good blog and some really cute stuff
- http://www.stylemepretty.com
- Queen of the inspiration boards
- http://www.australiaentertains.com
- I know it’s Australia, but this blog has some creative new ideas, and it’s pretty fun to read!
- http://romonakeveza.com
- Great, new, trendy-but- practical wedding dresses
- http://flickr.com
- Keyword searches for you favorite colors, ideas, themes, anything wedding! (be careful if you’re sharing on a blog – some of those pics are copyrighted)
- http://www.kateaspen.com
Some more internet wedding planning tips:
- Polyvore.com
- Start a Twitter account to update your bridesmaids
- “Hey – will you be my bridesmaid?”
- “Hey – I’m at the bridal salon. Check your phones for pics”
- “Hey – I’m thinking about these shoes – what do u think?”
- You get it
- Take advantage of one of the fifty billion wedding planning sites
- Best? http://www.theknot.com
- Want to be different? Check out some of these:
- http://www.weddingbee.com
- http://www.getmarried.com
- http://www.onewed.com
- http://www.theweddingchannel.com
- Hint: play with all of them until you find one that meets your needs
- Find your Wedding Self or Win Some Stuff
- Unveil your Bridal Style here http://www.kateaspen.com/bridequiz/default.aspx
- Win wedding favors: http://www.kateaspen.com/win
- Lots of links to win stuff here: http://www.weddingcontests.com/
Celebrating the Internet, and all the wedding planning tools it offers – for FREE!
Please remember to Celebrate Something Everyday!
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October 24, 2009 at 7:00 pm
[...] Doing some internet reading the other day Found some interesting stuff Brides are now doing a lot of wedding planet on the internet There is lots of cool stuff out there to do it with Brides like like lists Short lists Easy to understand lists Web 2.0 kinda stuff This is a list of places to go to plan your wedding on the internet Not particularly short I’ve never been good with short Pretty easy to understand I’ll probably flunk Web 2.0 I’m not real good with ma Source: http://everydaycelebrations.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/internet-wedding-inspirations/ [...]