Being a part of the wedding planning industry is the most challenging task in the professional world. You actually have to use your creativity and planning skills to fulfill the couple’s dream of having an exotic and memorable wedding.

And now that advanced technology has paved its way into almost every sector, wedding planners are not laid back to the latest tech trends that help their clients get the wedding they always dreamt of. You’ll be surprised to know that around 79% of the couples prefer creating a wedding website which wasn’t something prevalent in the past.

In fact, 2020 was definitely the year that showcased the importance of technology in the wedding planning industry. From zoom meetings, live streaming perfectly designed invitations, everything was just a piece of cake with the help of the technology.

And now that the entrepreneurs are moving into a brighter future, they must use the latest tech mainstays of the wedding industry creatively to serve their client’s best interests. Therefore, here we have outlined some tech trends that are here to say in the said industry that will make you a trendy planner of all time. Let’s take a quick look.

• Live streaming or Periscoping. 

Every couple has friends and family members who wish to attend the wedding ceremony but can’t attend due to some reasons. And that was the one concern that technology eliminated in the pandemic. Couples who wished to get married amidst the virus outbreak were forced to plan their wedding under specific guidelines and limited guests. So the planners found out a way through which the guests from afar can enjoy and take part in the ceremony.

They used live streaming and periscopes that helped their clients to unite the family through a technological thread. The situation might be getting a bit normal, but this trend is definitely here to stay in the industry.

But before you incorporate live streaming in your sales pitch or package, make sure you get a green signal from the band if they are comfortable performing their bit online. And you can also consider dividing the wedding into different parts so that the guests can see the ceremony, toasts, and the couple’s first dance seamlessly.

• 3D cake Printing

The next-gen is crazy about new innovations and wants to incorporate each and every millennial trend to make their special day even more special. One such trend is 3-D cake printing which is certainly catching up in the culinary world. And as a planner, you can wow your clients by pitching in some cool 3-D printing cake ideas.

For this, you can simply ask the baker to incorporate what the couple wants on their unique cake, and the printing company can do the rest. Your clients can go for 3-D cake toppers or candy bars for the decor and use the fiery trend to personalize the best day of their lives.

• Virtual invites for the guests

Every wedding needs a classic and chic invitation to swoon the guests even before they decide to attend it. And every couple has different ideas for their invitations. Some like to go overboard with the design by depicting their entire love story, while some follow a minimalistic approach, the options are countless. But there’s one thing common in all of them; they share information about the personality, style, and love story of the couple.

Gone are the days when couples had to surpass various brainstorming sessions to design their wedding invitations. Today, there are professionals out there who can help wedding planners design personalized and perfect wedding invitations for couples.

According to the professional designers at La boutique, there are talented experts out there who offer several personalized invitation models to serve the needs of the couple to match the theme of their dream wedding. The best part of having these virtual wedding invitations is that they are designed in PDF format and can be sent out to the guests via email

. That’s certainly an economical option for your clients. Therefore, as a wedding planner, you can give your clients a trending option to “save the date.”

• GIF Photobooths

How about we tell you that you can offer your clients an option to upgrade their wedding albums? Yes, that’s right! You can take your next wedding project to a whole new level by swapping still images with GIFs.

The millennial couple can consider installing those modern machines that offer animation in the GIF format. They will be able to enjoy those few images embedded together in a shareable format that can be saved on photo apps instantly. These machines combine 3 to 5 pictures together and immediately turn them into a fun and creative GIF. The best part of using this fantastic modern technology is that it also gives a traditional photo booth feel by printing out of the shots.

• Go Pro bridal bouquets and tech-friendly wedding rings.

It is needless to say that a bride with a traditional bouquet walking down the aisle is one of the best and emotional parts of the wedding. You can help your clients capture some candid moments with the help of a tech bouquet. As a wedding planner handling the logistics is a part of your job, and you can simply ask the florist to reserve the place for a hidden action camera so that your client can watch some candid and behind the scene footage after the wedding. That’s so cool!

In fact, you can also pitch in a smart wedding ring to the millennial bride and groom that can be paired to the apps to track their diet, sleep patterns, heart rate, and exercise. The 21st-century ring can also be used as a wedding projector that offers a light projection of the wedding pictures on a blank surface.

Wrapping Up! 

Any business flourishes if the owners try hard to keep up with the trend. Therefore, if you are into a wedding planning industry, make sure that you incorporate the trends outlined above to add a modern touch to a millennial wedding.