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<\/a><\/p>\nAs a wedding photographer, you have about 2 \u00bd months\u2019 time to book a couple from their engagement date.\u00a0 Bridal shows can yield good returns, but they are at the beginning of the year, and brides are engaged throughout the year.\u00a0 Keep the 80\/20 rule in mind as well, 80% of couples go with the first person or company they speak to.<\/p>\n
A photographer is not picked until after the Bridal shop, church, reception facility, caterer, and consultant.\u00a0 Use this to your advantage!<\/p>\n
Create a page on your site dedicated to reception halls\/ wedding venues.\u00a0 MorePhotos layouts make this very easy.\u00a0 Start with your favorite location, here\u2019s an example:<\/p>\n
The Water Front Inn<\/em><\/strong> is located at the base of 31 N, just 5 minutes from downtown Traverse City, right on Lake Michigan.\u00a0 It has a wonderful Deck on back facing the lake making it one of the top locations for beach weddings in Northern Michigan.\u00a0 If you love sunsets, this is a place to check out!\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n They can host up to 250 guests. Check out the wonderful pictures from Water Front Inn HERE<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Think about what a bride is going to search for when looking for a reception hall.\u00a0 If she searches for, \u201cLocations for Beach Weddings in Northern Michigan.\u201d, this post nailed it, and will probably be in the first page of results in the search engines.\u00a0 If they find your site, they might use it as a main resource to compare venues.\u00a0 You are referring to halls you\u2019ve worked with in the past and halls that might even list you as a preferred vendor.\u00a0 You have great shots of the place set up, and clearly present yourself as knowledgeable.\u00a0 Heck, they may even call you and ask questions about which place you would recommend.<\/p>\n Traverse City Wedding Venues is searched for 840 times.\u00a0 What if brides used your website as a resource to help pick the venue?<\/p>\n Let\u2019s try another one:<\/p>\n Leeland Country Club <\/em><\/strong>is located in the heart of Leeland.\u00a0 It is surrounded by 150-200 year old oaks, red maples, and other trees that help to create lots of fun and timeless images.\u00a0 If you want a truly unique experience, the bride can arrive via a pontoon boat, which will also take the wedding party for a spin around the lake, which is 20 miles long.\u00a0 You will be sure to leave this Leeland area wedding location with priceless images. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Again, the newly engaged couple is going to search for the location before the photographer.\u00a0 If they searched for Leeland area wedding locations, your site will most likely be found.\u00a0 You are now the expert in their eyes, they\u2019ve seen your website and your images, and your contact info is right there.\u00a0 Think 2 websites side by side, yours has a great resource for your bride, the other doesn\u2019t, you win.\u00a0 Most photographers won\u2019t put forth the work for this, it\u2019s too much work.\u00a0 Are you willing to do it to win?<\/p>\n 15 years ago, our company was publishing wedding guides.\u00a0 When we added information about local wedding venues, our books flew off the shelf 300x faster.\u00a0 It was so effective because it was so VALUABLE for the brides.\u00a0 Now go get found!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A great way to add value to your wedding photography website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morephotos.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nHosts up to 600 guests.
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\nImages from the Leeland Country Club HERE<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n