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Why You Shouldn’t Hire Friends as Your Wedding Vendors

Why You Shouldn’t Hire Friends as Your Wedding Vendors

Update: 2025-07-01
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REBROADCAST: Hiring friends to be your wedding vendors (or friendors) isn't all it's cracked up to be. Sure, they know you well and will probably do it for a discount, but that comes at a cost.


Tune in as I share the dangers of hiring friends for professional jobs for your wedding, and some tips if you still want to hire a friend or if you need help turning one down. Happy wedding planning! 


In today's episode: 

  • 4 reasons why hiring your friends as vendors is a bad idea
  • What happens if you're not happy with your friend's service?
  • How to turn down a friendor
  • Other ways to honor your friends
  • The best way to still hire a friendor without ruining your wedding (or worse, your friendship!)


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Why You Shouldn’t Hire Friends as Your Wedding Vendors

Why You Shouldn’t Hire Friends as Your Wedding Vendors