The Art of Wedding PR: How to Get Your Work Published with Meghan Ely

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In this exciting episode of Wedding Empires, we’re joined by the incredible Meghan Ely, owner of OFD Consulting and one of the most influential voices in the wedding industry. Meghan combines her in-the-trenches event experience with her PR expertise to help wedding professionals get the recognition they deserve. With accolades from the Public Relations Society of America and Eventex, Meghan has a proven track record of elevating brands through media exposure. Her clients have been featured in prestigious outlets like The Knot, Martha Stewart Weddings, Brides, Architectural Digest, and Style Me Pretty.

During our conversation, Meghan shares actionable tips and strategies for wedding pros looking to break into top-tier publications and grow their businesses. Whether you’re a planner, photographer, florist, or another wedding vendor, you’ll learn:

• How to craft compelling pitches that editors can’t resist.
• The must-have elements of a successful submission.
• How to build and maintain strong relationships with editors and media outlets.
• The secret to standing out in a crowded and competitive market.
• Ways to leverage your media features to attract more clients and grow your brand.

As a WeddingPro educator and an experienced speaker at major conferences, Meghan has a unique ability to make PR approachable and achievable for everyone. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of wedding publicity and learn how to take your business to new heights by sharing your story with the world.

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Capíttulos

1. The Power of Wedding Industry PR (00:00:00)

2. Photography Style and Aesthetics Influence Decisions (00:09:38)

3. Media Pitching Do's and Don'ts (00:16:44)

4. Media Selection and Success Advice (00:28:07)

5. Photographer Submission Process and Joy (00:38:28)