Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Green Wedding Certification
The Official Green Wedding Certification powered by CostofWeddng.com and Live Green, Live Smart Institute. Couples go through a series of questions and earn a certification level. They can print a certification certificate and use the certification logo as they see fit. Have a look and pass it on; http://bit.ly/3KulY8
The average cost of a wedding
The average cost of a wedding unexpectedly increases by 34%
The average cost of a wedding unexpectedly increases by 34% from $16,546 in Q2 2009 to $22,121 in Q3 2009. Increased demand and October being the busiest month in 2009 contributed to the increase. Results based on 750 survey samples of brides, grooms, and wedding vendors across the US. Average cost based on weighted average demand.
Top Spending Changes
| Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | % Chg | |
| Reception Bar Service | $1,617 | $2,732 | 69% |
| Ordained Friend, Family Member | $113 | $189 | 67% |
| Reception Food Service | $2,786 | $4,326 | 55% |
| Live Band | $1,438 | $2,198 | 53% |
| Antique Car Rental | $576 | $875 | 52% |
Top Demand Changes
| Q2 2009 | Q3 2009 | % Chg | |
| Day-of-Coordinator | 6% | 24% | 294% |
| A La Carte Services | 4% | 14% | 239% |
| Watch for Bride | 4% | 14% | 218% |
| Live Band | 12% | 39% | 212% |
| Musician/s, Soloist, or Ensemble | 13% | 39% | 210% |
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