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Welcome to the NAWP Conference Blog. 

 

Check back here for regular updates on the upcoming 2013 Conference - NAWP Connect Ft. Myers, Speaker Profiles, Industry Articles and Sponsor Profiles.

Wednesday
Apr102013

Hotel Information: Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa

The 2013 NAWP Annual Conference will be held at  Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, Florida! 

NAWP has secured a fantastic rates starting at $109 for this conference.  

 

DEADLINE FOR THIS FABULOUS GROUP RATE IS AUGUST 15!!  Don't delay!!  

 


 

Click this link to Book Waterfront Guestroom at Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa for $109.00 per night 

 

 

 

 

 

Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa

 Our Fort Myers, Florida beach resort's guest rooms and suites offer breathtaking water views.

Relax at our private, 85-acre paradise featuring a world-class spa, water sports, six restaurants, three pools and more.

Take care of business with our Fort Myers beach resort's high-speed internet access, business centers and concierge services.  

For More Information Please Visit our Hotel Information Tab. 

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!!
 

Tuesday
Apr022013

Registration is NOW OPEN!! 

The National Association of Wedding Professionals 2013 National Conference September 15th-17th atThe Sanibel Harbour Marriott Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, Florida! 

 

Become a Conference Sponsor!

As a Conference Sponsor, you have an opportunity to help us defray the cost of the conference, keeping the ticket price low, while promoting your business to the wedding industry.  We have created amazing sponsorship packages for the 2013 NAWP Connect Annual Conference.

To register as a sponsor, click "Registration" and select the sponsorship you are interested.  For questions, please email us at: nawpconnect@gmail.com

Registration in 5 easy steps!

1. Choose whether you'll be registering as a Sponsor.  All sponsorships include either 1 or 2 member tickets.  It also includes either a new or renewal membership for one year.  {See more on the Sponsor Page}

2. If you are not registering as a sponsor, register as either a member or non-member for your base ticket for the conference.  Both ticket types include the Sunday Welcome Party, all education sessions on Tuesday and the Awards Dinner.  Can't stay for the Awards Dinner on Monday?  Choose the Monday Education Ticket instead.

3. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!  Decide if you'd like to attend a session presented byNAWP Bridal University - NAWP's new certification program!!  {More info coming soon}   sessions will be held on Tuesday.

4. Have a guest attending the Awards Dinner with you?  Be sure to select an Awards Dinner Ticket for them (only needed for guests attending the dinner ONLY -- the Awards dinner is included in all member and non-member base tickets).

5. Fill out the Registration form and select payment options.  Be sure to print a copy of your registration and include it with your check if paying by check.  You may also pay online via credit card.

 

Register by visiting the "Registration" tab above {or visit our EventBrite page:http://nawpconnect2013.eventbrite.com/

 
Visit our Sponsor Page for details on the following options:
Silver Sponsor (includes 1 Member ticket including Awards Dinner ): $450.00
Gold Sponsor (includes 2 Member tickets including Awards Dinner): $1,000.00
Wednesday
Sep052012

Silver Sponsor Spotlight: New Ground Photography

 

Based in Naples Florida, New Ground Photography specializes in wedding and portrait photography fusing fine art, story-telling, photojournalism and bases of traditional photography to create a personal and distinctive style.

New Ground Photography - Wedding Art Redefined from New Ground Photography on Vimeo.

New Ground Photography is focused on providing great customer service along with great vibrant images. When you contact them you get:

  • great team of people that will work with you on every aspect of your big day;
  • highest level of expertise and professionalism in the wedding photography field;
  • vibrant and compelling images;
  • attention to details;
  • great attitude at all times;
  • products delivered on digital and/or print media;
  • fast turnaround;
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For more information about these talented people go to their website:http://www.newgroundphotography.com/ 

Monday
Sep032012

Introducing NAWP Connect Welcome Party Venue: La Jolla Ballroom

We are so excited to announce that NAWP Connect's Welcome Party will be held at the beautiful La Jolla Ballroom.

Only a few blocks away from our host venue the Westin Colonnade, La Jolla Ballroom is going to give us a fabulous start to this incredible conference.

The NAWP Connect Welcome Party is Sunday, September 9 at 6 p.m. at La Jolla Ballroom, 301 Alcazar Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134, Tel: (305) 460-0047 -- La Jolla Ballroom is a .3 miles from the Westin - a 7 minute walk.  Get Map & Directions

All REGISTERED Conference attendees are invited to attend.

 

About La Jolla Ballroom


A Gem in the heart of Coral Gables.

La Jolla Ballroom, an elegant new venue conveniently located in the heart of Coral Gables. This beautiful landmark was built in 1928 and its external structure retains all the beauty and elegance of the era.

The interior has been completely restored and converted into a large ballroom with 6,000 square feet of space. The ballroom can have a capacity of 220 people seated and 400 standing-cocktail style.

The ballroom is the perfect venue to host your next event.

 

We'll be sure to share photos and details from the Welcome Party this Sunday!  And we'll be tweeting live!

Wednesday
Aug292012

Panache - Classic Party Rentals

As a part of the nation’s largest full-service event rental company, Panache is primed to deliver exactly what you need. With over 30 locations nationwide, and 3 Panache locations here in Florida, our network of event professionals is focused on providing an expanding array of equipment and services anywhere, for any event.

From specialized structures to stunning tabletops, our coast-to-coast network of locations offers a depth of rental inventory unmatched in the industry. Panache a Classic Party Rentals Company provides tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, flatware, designer lounge furniture, food service equipment, bars, staging, flooring, lighting, and décor. Classic Tents, a division of Classic Party Rentals, is the leading nationwide provider of tents, clear span structures, power and air conditioning and has a location right here in South Florida.

It is this breadth of inventory, tenured staff and dedication to complete customer satisfaction that allows Classic Party Rentals to continue long standing relationships with events such as the Academy Awards, Grammys, Kentucky Derby, Coachella, South Beach Wine and Food Festival, Lollapalooza, and many others.  

 

Classic’s attention to detail and superb customer care comprise the foundation for a successful event. Clients experience a personalized assessment of their event needs, resulting in a venue transformation that often exceeds their goals. From an event’s inception, to its execution, Classic’s team of dedicated and detail-oriented event professionals provide unparalleled assistance.

Ultimately, there is no need to lose sleep over the details, if you can dream it, Classic Party Rentals can deliver it. 

 

 

For More Information Visit: http://www.classicpartyrentals.com/