Weddings Unfiltered

Shelby Ogden, Lisa McGee, Jessica Mauger

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Welcome to Weddings Unfiltered – the no-BS podcast diving into the wild, wonderful, and sometimes WTF world of weddings. From raw advice to laughs and behind-the-scenes drama, we’ve got you covered. So grab a drink, take a breath, and let’s get real. This is Weddings Unfiltered.

6h ago

The Client Journey That Books More Weddings

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're diving into one of the biggest factors behind booking more weddings: your client journey. We unpack why great marketing isn't just about beautiful photos or polished pricing guides. It's about creating an emotional connection from the very first interaction, reducing friction throughout the booking process, and making it easy for couples to confidently say yes. From "micro yeses" and sales funnels to automation, inquiries, and booking workflows, we share practical strategies that wedding vendors can implement to improve their client experience and increase conversions without feeling salesy. Expect actionable business tips, honest conversations, and a no-BS discussion about creating a client journey that actually converts. This episode is sponsored by WeddingSnap 🤍 It's a fun reminder that every guest experiences your wedding differently, and together those photos and videos tell a story you may never have seen otherwise. Getting married? Collect every guest photo and video in one place with WeddingSnap by simply sharing a QR code on your wedding day. Use code UNFILTERED for $10 off your WeddingSnap gallery. Wedding vendor? Join the WeddingSnap Partner Program with code UNFILTERED50 to receive 30 days free, then 50% off your first paid period. Learn more at https://www.weddingsnap.io/ Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jul 29

Finding Your Dream Wedding Dress With Voliamo Bridal

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're joined by Maggie, founder of Voliamo Bridal, to chat about creating a calm, personalised bridal experience and helping brides find a dress that truly feels like them. From taking over an established bridal boutique to building her own unique brand, Maggie shares her journey, the inspiration behind Volliamo, and why finding your dream dress is about so much more than following trends. We also dive into bridal appointments, common dress shopping mistakes, wedding traditions from around the world, and what every bride should know before saying yes to the dress. Expect honest conversations, plenty of laughs, and a behind-the-scenes look at the bridal shopping experience. This episode is sponsored by WeddingSnap 🤍 It's a fun reminder that every guest experiences your wedding differently, and together those photos and videos tell a story you may never have seen otherwise. Getting married? Collect every guest photo and video in one place with WeddingSnap by simply sharing a QR code on your wedding day. Use code UNFILTERED for $10 off your WeddingSnap gallery. Wedding vendor? Join the WeddingSnap Partner Program with code UNFILTERED50 to receive 30 days free, then 50% off your first paid period. Learn more at https://www.weddingsnap.io/ Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jul 22

The Secrets Behind Wedding Industry Awards

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're joined by Bob, the founder of the Wedding Industry Awards, to answer the questions wedding vendors ask every year. We dive into how the awards actually work, how finalists and winners are chosen, the role of client votes, common misconceptions, and why entering can be much more than just winning a trophy. Bob also shares how the awards have evolved over the years and explains the business support and education available to participating vendors. Whether you're entering for the first time or you've always wondered what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers valuable insights into one of Australia's biggest wedding industry awards programs. Expect honest conversations, practical business advice, and a no-BS look at what it really takes to stand out in the wedding industry. This episode is sponsored by WeddingSnap 🤍 It's a fun reminder that every guest experiences your wedding differently, and together those photos and videos tell a story you may never have seen otherwise. Getting married? Collect every guest photo and video in one place with WeddingSnap by simply sharing a QR code on your wedding day. Use code UNFILTERED for $10 off your WeddingSnap gallery. Wedding vendor? Join the WeddingSnap Partner Program with code UNFILTERED50 to receive 30 days free, then 50% off your first paid period. Learn more at https://www.weddingsnap.io/ Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jul 14

What's Inside a Wedding Coordinator's Emergency Kit?

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're taking you behind the scenes and unpacking what's really inside a wedding coordinator's emergency kit. From cake knives, sewing kits, scissors, and safety pins to the unexpected items that have saved countless wedding days, we're sharing the essentials every wedding professional should have on hand and why being prepared can make all the difference. Whether you're a wedding vendor building your own emergency kit or a couple wanting to be ready for the unexpected, this episode is packed with practical tips, funny stories, and a look at what really goes on behind the scenes of a wedding day. Expect plenty of laughs, useful advice, and a no-BS conversation about the little things that help keep weddings running smoothly. This episode is sponsored by WeddingSnap 🤍 It's a fun reminder that every guest experiences your wedding differently, and together those photos and videos tell a story you may never have seen otherwise. Getting married? Collect every guest photo and video in one place with WeddingSnap by simply sharing a QR code on your wedding day. Use code UNFILTERED for $10 off your WeddingSnap gallery. Wedding vendor? Join the WeddingSnap Partner Program with code UNFILTERED50 to receive 30 days free, then 50% off your first paid period. Learn more at https://www.weddingsnap.io/ Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jul 7

How Wedding Vendors Can Make The Most Of The Off Season

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're talking about how wedding vendors can turn the quieter months into one of the most valuable seasons for their business. From reviewing your finances and refining your workflows to planning content, updating your client journey, and scheduling social media, we're sharing practical ways to set your business up for long-term success before wedding season kicks off again. We also discuss why the off season is the perfect time to work on your business instead of just in it, so you can head into your busiest months feeling organised, confident, and ready to grow. Expect practical advice, honest conversations, plenty of laughs, and a no-BS chat about making the most of your downtime. This episode is sponsored by WeddingSnap 🤍 It's a fun reminder that every guest experiences your wedding differently, and together those photos and videos tell a story you may never have seen otherwise. Getting married? Collect every guest photo and video in one place with WeddingSnap by simply sharing a QR code on your wedding day. Use code UNFILTERED for $10 off your WeddingSnap gallery. Wedding vendor? Join the WeddingSnap Partner Program with code UNFILTERED50 to receive 30 days free, then 50% off your first paid period. Learn more at https://www.weddingsnap.io/ Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jun 30

Wedding Expos vs Open Days: What Couples & Vendors Need to Know

In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, we're breaking down the difference between wedding expos and venue open days, and why both can be valuable for engaged couples and wedding vendors. We share our recent experience at Wedding Expos Australia, discuss what couples can expect when attending, and explain how vendors can make the most of these events without relying on discounts or hard sales tactics. From networking opportunities and finding your dream vendor team to creating meaningful connections and standing out in a crowded expo hall, we're covering the benefits, challenges, and lessons we've learned from years in the wedding industry. Expect honest insights, practical advice, plenty of laughs, and a no-BS conversation about navigating wedding expos and open days with confidence. Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jun 24

What Happens On The Wedding Day When The Vendors Don’t Get Along?

Not every wedding vendor is going to get along, and that's okay. The real challenge is ensuring personal differences never impact the couple's experience. In this episode of Weddings Unfiltered, the team shares stories of difficult vendor interactions, navigating wedding day tensions, and handling conflict with professionalism. From communication breakdowns to situations where personal opinions crossed professional boundaries, they discuss how these moments can affect both vendors and couples. Tune in for an honest conversation about teamwork, integrity, and why keeping the focus on the couple should always come first. Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj
Jun 16

Celebrating One Year Since Our 7th Month Birthday

In this episode, we dive into the audio guest book recordings from our podcast birthday party and relive some of the most unfiltered wedding confessions we’ve ever heard. From dresses breaking right before walking down the aisle, to grooms who never showed up, and weddings that completely fell apart, these stories show the chaotic reality of the wedding industry. We also hear from vendors sharing behind-the-scenes moments, emotional disasters, funny confessions, budget wins, and unpredictable wedding day chaos that no one prepares you for. It is equal parts hilarious, shocking, and honest, giving a real look at what happens when weddings do not go to plan. Visit Weddings Unfiltered: https://weddingsunfiltered.com.au/ Join The Wedding Vendor Academy: https://weddingswithshelby.com.au/wva-enroll Book Jem Weddings Deluxe Coordination: https://www.jemweddings.com.au/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weddingsunfiltered_?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Be our next guest: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/p2yfwj1RC7MdEraxuiTR Share your story: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/form/Qu8nKxCGuFNOP2EOTBZj

Welcome to Weddings Unfiltered – the no-BS podcast diving into the wild, wonderful, and sometimes WTF world of weddings. From raw advice to laughs and behind-the-scenes drama, we’ve got you covered. So grab a drink, take a breath, and let’s get real. This is Weddings Unfiltered.

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Shelby Ogden, Lisa McGee, Jessica Mauger
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