Anthony Lambatos. FootersCatering.com. The importance of balancing culture with financial stability in a business, emphasizing the key elements of their successful culture and the significant cost of employee turnover. Anthony@FootersCatering.com. @_The_MIBE. TheMibe.com. Purchase tickets for the conference using the discount code "CLINT" for $20 off.

 Ian Ramirez. VenueHelpDesk.com. Insights on improving sales processes for wedding venues, emphasizing personalized approaches and clear follow-up strategies. @venuehelpdesk. Facebook group: Venue Insiders Network. Tickets for the Wedding MBA Conference 2025 (November 11-13) at weddingmba.com using the discount code CLINT for $20 off.

Elizabeth Marberry preseason. ElizabethMarberry.com. Elizabeth, CEO of Wedding Dance Coach, shared her expertise on optimizing Instagram profiles, creating targeted content, and using the platform to build relationships with potential clients and vendors. The Strut It Podcast. DM "Refresh" for her Refresh Guide.

Nikita Thorne, head of strategy at Guides for Brides and Big Day Agency, discussed the shift towards social media search and the role of hashtags in reaching the desired clientele. The conversation also covered the importance of categorizing content on social media platforms and the significance of the bio in social media profiles. @guidesforbrides. GuidesForBrides.co.uk

Shannon Tarrant. VenueHelpDesk.com, @VenueHelpDesk. Shannon and Clint emphasized the need for businesses in the wedding industry to clarify their brand positioning, focus on ideal clients, and provide clear information on their offerings. 

Renee Dalo, ReneeDalo.com, discussed the importance of maintaining confidence and emotional neutrality. She shared her experience of transitioning from being overly sensitive to becoming more emotionally neutral.

Pre-Season with Marc McIntosh, TeamWeddingMarketing.com. Marc emphasized the challenges of lead generation and the need for businesses to focus on improving their chances of engaging with potential clients, highlighting the significance of clear messaging, transparent pricing, and differentiating themselves from competitors.

Clint introduces the new season of the Wedding MBA podcast, featuring interviews with presenters and experts from the upcoming Wedding MBA Conference. He welcomes Terrica, a wedding planning and design firm owner, industry educator, speaker, and coach with 20 years of experience. Terrica emphasizes the importance of understanding one's pricing and the value they bring to their clients, and she explains her approach to vendor referrals, highlighting her ability to connect clients with vendors who fit their style, budget, and needs.