Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to know about the wedding industry before I buy a franchise?

All you need is the desire to be your own boss! We provide in-depth training to help you get started and then offer support along the way to help you grow your business.  Our support services even include the actual production of the Planner.  All you have to focus on is the acquisition and servicing of your clients. 

What will I be doing as a franchisee?

As the local publisher in your market area, you’ll sell advertising space to businesses that cater to the wedding industry. We take care of the rest.  We will be responsible for the content, graphics and printing of the planner.

What financial investment do I need to make?

The total investment to become a Bride and Groom Planner franchisees will range between $49,000 to $86,000.  This includes the initial franchise fee which will depend on the population in your territory. The total investment includes training costs, computer hardware and software and insurance.

How will Bride and Groom Planner define my territory?

For the best opportunity to succeed, a territory must be centered in a metropolitan area of at least 800,000 people. You will have exclusive rights to your territory.

Can I work from home?

Yes. In fact, to keep expenses manageable, we recommend that you start by working from home.

Do I need special equipment or supplies?

All you need is:

What does the franchisor do for me?

At Bride & Groom Planner, we do a lot for our franchisees. We begin by providing you with in-depth training on operating and growing your business. You’ll learn the techniques and marketing strategies of our very unique system. Our ongoing support and training programs keeps you abreast of the successful techniques we and other franchisees use, as well. 

Also, we will lend you a copy of our Confidential Operations and Sales Manual.  This manual contains a wealth of information about how to operate and grow your Bride and Groom franchise.

Further, we will provide you with our “Quick Start Kit” containing business forms, marketing aids, sample advertising, promotional recommendations, bidding and pricing guides, and other forms you need to start and manage your business.

And, oh yes, we will provide you with samples of the actual Bride & Groom Planners so you can show your potential customers just how great it is.

What about a website?

We provide all of our franchisees with a comprehensive website at no additional cost. We will host the site which will be accessible from our main Internet website. 

What’s the next step?

Click on the link for the request for consideration for a Franchise.  Fill out this form and click send.  We will contact you to discuss the next steps.  Or, if you have additional questions feel free to contact us at 1-888-515-3095.  We would love to share more information with you about owning your own Bride and Groom franchise.