Question 1

Are you an insured business and do you guarantee your work?

Accepted Answer

I am insured and I will always do my best to make your ceremony meaningful, personal and special.

Question 2

Will you require customers to share their COVID-19 vaccination status?

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No, no status required.

Question 3

What COVID-19 measures do you have in place?

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I always carry hand cleanser and avoid shaking hands these days.

Question 4

How did you decide to get into your line of work?

Accepted Answer

Celebrancy is such a joyful occupation. I love doing all ceremonies, even funerals, which can be very fulfilling when it is clear that I have helped a family through a difficult moment in their lives.

Question 5

Do you have a favourite customer story you would like to share?

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No, I do like to respect my clients' privacy, although I do have many stories and wonderful memories that I have made over the years.

Question 6

What do you like most about your job?

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Making people happy and being part of the special moments in their lives.

Question 7

What questions should a customer ask to hire the right service professional?

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Perhaps ask to look at testimonials or look them up on Google.

Question 8

What questions do customers commonly ask and how would you answer them?

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There are many questions, especially in relation to weddings. I just run through everything at an initial meeting, as I know what questions need answering. Couples usually say that I have covered all they wanted to know.

Question 9

What makes you the most reliable and trustworthy person for the job?

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I have a teaching background in English, so my ceremonies are well written and correct. (Not all celebrants have a command of spelling and grammar!) I am a stickler for being on time and always arrive some time before the ceremony starting time. People say I speak well.

Question 10

Why should a customer hire you over another service provider?

Accepted Answer

I have had wonderful testimonials over my many years as a celebrant and I always do my very best to make the ceremony as personal and as perfect for the couple or family as it can possibly be.

Question 11

What are the typical things that you need to know before you can provide a quote to a customer?

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I need to know where and when the ceremony is to take place. If unknown, I can be flexible.

Question 12

How can a customer save money before you start the work? Please give 3 tips

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N/A

Question 13

Are there any special offers you would like to offer to Oneflare customers?

Accepted Answer

For very small, simple back garden weddings I am offering a $100 discount at present.

Question 14

What makes your pricing competitive?

Accepted Answer

I know from clients who have booked with me, that some celebrants charge a much higher fee than I do. There are a few cheaper ones too, but I warn that in some cases, you get what you pay for.

Question 15

How do you normally charge for your service?

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I have a fee for weddings in general. I may add a travelling fee should the venue be far away. There is a small fee for rehearsals unless in my vicinity.

Question 16

Is there a particular aspect of your trade or industry that you specialise in?

Accepted Answer

With a Celtic background, I do offer Celtic elements in a ceremony. It can be quite beautiful.

Question 17

What experience, skills, qualifications or training do you have to make you the right person for the job?

Accepted Answer

I am a fully qualified and authorised celebrant. I have two university degrees, one in teaching and one in literature. I also have a counselling qualification, which just helps me to understand people and their feelings.

Margaret Richardson

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