Elegant Events by Mel in Syracuse

Hiring a wedding planner (also referred to as a consultant or coordinator) is not exclusive to the affluent television stars. It's a smart decision for anyone planning a wedding, no matter their income, wedding budget or guest list.
Elegant Events by Mel creates exquisite and unique events sure to impress your guests-without breaking your budget. If you can dream it, Elegant Events by Mel can create it.

In today's society, people rarely find time to read a newspaper much less plan a large wedding. Many of us work full-time jobs, have rich social and family lives plus household responsibilities. Add planning a wedding to the mix and your cup is likely to
overflow, considering the average wedding takes between 200 and 300 hours to plan.

You could enlist friends, coworkers and family members to help with the small details. Or you could hire a wedding event planner or coordinator.
The cost of a full service wedding planner will add to your total budget. But a good wedding event planner can save you money, often enough to cover the cost of hiring them, sometimes more.

There are a few important things to know before hiring a wedding Consultant that will help ensure the planner you settle on is a good match for you.

The cost of hiring a full service wedding planner spans a large spectrum, but you generally can expect to pay somewhere between $500 and $5,000. Fees are based on the size of the wedding, how much experience the planner has and what services are required. Coordinators usually charge one of three ways: by the
hour, by a percentage of total wedding costs, or a flat fee.

The most important detail in hiring a wedding event planner is that you are compatible with them. You want to have fun planning your wedding, and the best planners can help you do this, while saving
you money at the same time.