In this final episode of Season Two, longtime wedding and events expert Dawn Takacs shares 10 practical, real-world ways to save money on your wedding without sacrificing style, experience, or meaning. With nearly 30 years in the event industry and hundreds of...
In this episode of The Point podcast, Dawn Takacs and Cara Svetkovich dive into the intricacies of wedding planning, especially in the Pittsburgh area. They unpack the key differences between wedding planners and venue coordinators, offering clarity for couples unsure...
In this engaging podcast episode, wedding planners Dawn Takacs, Cara Svetkovich, and Taylor Meyer discuss essential tips and insights for brides planning their weddings. They cover a range of topics, including the importance of having a day-of coordinator,...
In this podcast, Dawn Takacs discusses the essential steps for brides and grooms to take when planning their weddings. She particularly emphasizes the importance of vetting vendors to prevent scams and ensure a successful event. She stresses the importance of due...
In this episode, Dawn sits down with Chrissy Cole from Escape Reality Travel, who shares expert honeymoon planning tips—when to book, where to go, and how to save time, money, and stress. Don’t miss these insider secrets every couple should know before planning their...
In this episode of The Point, host Dawn Takacs speaks with bride Arydann D. about her challenging experience with a wedding photographer. Arydann shares her journey from finding a photographer through social media to dealing with last-minute cancellations and...
In this episode, Dawn Takacs dives into the real challenges of wedding planning, especially the dreaded buyer’s remorse that can come from booking the wrong vendors. Learn 5 essential rules for safely selecting wedding pros online, including how to protect your...
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of wedding planning in Pittsburgh and beyond with the incredibly talented Emily Meili of Events by Emily. With an Italian heart and a discerning eye, Emily has spent the last five years building a boutique wedding planning...
Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming. Choosing the right wedding planner is one of the most important decisions you’ll make, because they’ll help turn your vision into reality and make sure your big day runs smoothly. To help you make the best...
Planning your wedding should be joyful—not stressful. Unfortunately, unexpected events like venue closures, vendor no-shows, lost deposits, or even weather emergencies can quickly turn your dream day into a financial nightmare. That’s where wedding insurance comes in....
