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Wedding Planner Inquiry Management From First Email to Signed Client
Organize wedding planner inquiries with clear ownership, reply status, qualification, consultation follow-up, proposals, and a clean handoff into active planning.
The short answer
Wedding planner inquiry management should show who contacted the studio, where the inquiry came from, who owns the relationship, what has been said, and the next dated action. When a couple hires the studio, the record should move into active planning without forcing the team to rebuild their context.
What belongs on an inquiry record?
Record the couple, contact details, wedding date and location, source, requested service, assigned owner, current stage, latest conversation, next step, and follow-up date.
Which inquiry stages are useful?
Use a small set that reflects a real relationship change: new inquiry, replied, consultation scheduled, proposal sent, contracted, or not moving forward.
Do not create a stage for every minor action. The next-step field and follow-up date should describe the work inside the stage.
How should email connect to the pipeline?
The inquiry record should surface the relevant thread, indicate when a reply is needed, and let an authorized planner review the complete context before responding.
What should happen after the couple signs?
Invite the couple into the planning workspace, preserve the pre-booking history, assign the service team, apply the right onboarding process, and schedule the first active-planning actions.
Common questions
How quickly should a wedding planner answer an inquiry?
Set a response standard the studio can consistently meet, communicate business hours, and prioritize inquiries with time-sensitive dates or requested consultations.
Should inquiries and active clients appear in the same list?
They should remain connected but visually separate. Prospects need sales follow-up, while contracted couples need delivery, permissions, and active planning records.
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