Amee walks through a presentation she had done for a local farming conference on social media strategies for farms. In this episode, however, she's tailored it slightly for to focus on promoting a wedding-based agri-tourism business. The listener will get a breakdown on the fundamentals of "inbound marketing" and the role social media plays in the prevailing strategy used by marketers today. And then she walks through specific examples and tips for the common social media platforms used in the wedding industry. 

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Social Media Strategies for Wedding Related Agri-Tourism

The first in a four-part series about market research. Amee outlines the basics in market research so that information gathered can be used in helping either selecting the right property and location as well as using it develop a branding & marketing strategy. 

Introduction to Market Research

The second part in a four-part series about market research. Amee outlines the basics in market research so that information gathered can be used in helping either selecting the right property and location as well as using it develop a branding & marketing strategy. This is episode is step 1- doing a competitor analysis.

Market Research: Step 1 - Competitor Analysis

The third part in a four part series of podcasts related to market research. Amee covers topics such as quantitative and qualitative questions, how to analyze results and the best ways to collect your data. 

Market Research: Step 2 - Niche & Market Analysis

The final part in a the four-part series on Market Research. The final step in market research is the process of beginning to develop your venue's target couple and deciding how your venue is going to be relatable to them. 

Market Research: Step 3 - Target Customer

In the wedding venue business, special requests come up a lot and one is usually families wanting to squeeze in some extra (free) hours on the property. What should you do when this happens? Amee gives a point of view from the venue business perspective about drawing some well-placed lines in the sand and sticking to them. 

Giving Away Your Time

Based on a real reader question, Amee walks through the steps taken at her venues to help protect the personal property from any possible liabilities related to the venue-rental business. As always, she recommends consulting with an attorney and insurance agent for their professional opinions. 

Steps for Protecting Your Home from Risks

When you are out looking for the perfect piece of property to buy and start your wedding venue business on, be careful about older buildings. It's important to understand that an updated barn might not be the best option for you. Also, Amee talks about ADA requirements and whether an older barn or building is "grandfathered". 

Property Hunting & What to Know About Existing Buildings

Find out what you'll hear on Wedding Venue Business Radio and why host, Amee Quiriconi, choose to write her book "Turn Your Rural Property Into a Wedding Venue Business." If you have a question for Amee, you can email her through the website: www.weddingvenuebiz.com 

Introduction to Wedding Venue Business Radio & The Book

Don't have a piece of property yet but know you want to have a rural wedding business? Amee discusses her opinions and ideas on how to search for the perfect property and how to make sure the wedding venue rental business will be allowed. She also touches on starting with an outdoor venue versus a barn venue and why one is better than the other.

Choosing Your Rural Property

Based on a reader question, Amee provides some things to do and think about if your personal home is also a wedding venue. 

Tips for Balancing Home with Venue

Author of the book "Turn Your Rural Property Into a Wedding Venue Business", Amee Quiriconi, shares her personal experiences with operating her own venue business. She provides tips, tricks and anecdotal advice to anyone wanting to rent their rural home or farm out for weddings. Topics range from handling drunk guests to understand possible zoning restrictions and everything in between.

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