Key Factors to Consider
Contract Questions
Are you legally authorized to perform marriages in our state?
Why it matters: Must be legally valid
Do you file the marriage license?
Why it matters: Understanding responsibilities
Style Questions
What is your ceremony style?
Why it matters: Religious, secular, or interfaith options
Can we customize the ceremony script?
Why it matters: Personalization preferences
How do you handle writing personalized vows?
Why it matters: Guidance on vow writing
What do you typically wear?
Why it matters: Attire coordination
Can we include cultural or religious traditions?
Why it matters: Inclusive ceremony options
Logistics Questions
Will you attend the rehearsal?
Why it matters: Practice is important
How early do you arrive on the wedding day?
Why it matters: Coordination timing
Do you use a microphone?
Why it matters: Guests need to hear
Experience Questions
How many weddings have you performed?
Why it matters: Experience level
Pricing Questions
What is your fee and what does it include?
Why it matters: Understanding full costs
Red Flags to Watch For
- !Not legally authorized
- !Unwilling to customize
- !No references available
- !Won't attend rehearsal
Pro Tips
- Confirm legal requirements for your state
- Meet in person before booking
- Share your love story for personalization
- Clarify expectations about ceremony length
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