The Celebrant Survival Podcast

We have the best job in the world, right? Being a Celebrant is a dream come true. But having the best job in the world also means being the bearer of a million and one hats. We're our own sales team, marketing reps, admin assistant, blog professional, accounts champion, confidence massager, social media expert, and chauffeur. And that's before we've even sat down to write a ceremony script!

This podcast will not only give you some light relief, but will provide some top tips, insights and advice to make wearing all of our hats just that little bit more comfortable.

Grab a tea/coffee/beer/wine/water and come and join us!

Natasha & Claire x

Natasha Johnson and Claire Bradford are business wives and co-directors of The Celebrants Collective, a membership platform for Celebrants, from all over the world, who want to undertake celebrant training and ongoing career development on a monthly basis.

From live Q&A sessions with industry experts, a Resources Room, Learning Lounge and Course Corner full of useful and regularly updated celebrant-related material, to celebrant-related articles and tutorials, the Collective is about empowering Celebrants to be the best they can be. Take a look at our website here and our full benefits here.

Ps. Have you joined the Celebrants Collective Facebook group. Made up of over 2000 Celebrants worldwide, it’s a great spot for support, advice and camaraderie. Come and join us now.

8: Why review your business and how to do it in three steps

Nov 21, 2018

In this episode, Natasha looks at how to carry out a full review of your Celebrant business, but more importantly why you should be doing it at all. It's all good and well to make plans for the year ahead but how can you make plans for the future without looking at how your business has faired in the recent past and...

7: Three things to do when your bookings are down

Sep 28, 2018

It can be a real worry when you notice that the number of bookings you have, appear to be less than your previous year, or for the same period of time in a previous year. Or you could be a new Celebrant who is worried about the number of bookings or lack of bookings received, especially when you’re not reaching...

6: Five myths about websites

Aug 9, 2018

Websites, websites, websites - it’s all we talk about nowadays, isn’t it? But, let’s be fair, it’s for a pretty damn good reason! Websites rule, right? And frankly speaking, if anyone wants to get anywhere in whatever business they happen to be in, their website is where they will want to focus a lot of their...

5: Four no-nos that you shouldn't do when setting the prices for your services

Jun 13, 2018

In episode five of the Celebrant Survival Podcast, Natasha looks at how pricing is an area which affects all Celebrants no matter their experience and she goes through four no-nos that Celebrants should avoid when it comes to pricing.

Pricing is something which is extremely important as a Celebrant, yet some Celebrants...

4 - What to do when you're asked to discount your ceremony prices

Apr 13, 2018

Whilst as Celebrants we understand the expense that goes into holding a celebratory event, whether it's a wedding, funeral, baby-naming or other service, being asked to reduce our price does create a potentially awkward start to a working relationship.

Everyone has their reasons for why they ask for a discount...