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Tips, product updates, and stories on coordinating unforgettable events.

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  August 27, 2026Case Study

  Gina & Michael: A Week of Questions, Handled on the Water

  How Gina and Michael used Festa to field 31 guest questions in the final five days before their Tacoma wedding, with zero texts reaching the bride.

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  August 25, 2026Case Study

  Alicia & Troy's Weekend: Four Events, Zero Bride Texts

  How Alicia and Troy used Festa to field 141 guest messages across four wedding events, from welcome drinks to a Sunday brunch, with zero bride texts.

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  July 14, 2026Weddings

  The CRM That Wedding Vendors Actually Need in 2026

  What an event CRM actually does, the features worth paying for, and why so many wedding vendors are switching platforms in 2026.

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  July 9, 2026Case Study

  Georgia & Jason's Wedding: 5 Months of Questions, Handled by Text

  How Georgia and Jason used Festa to field 163 guest messages across a five-month, 59-guest engagement, with no calls to the couple.

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  June 27, 2026Case Study

  Jenn & Cole's Wedding: 39 Guests, Zero Texts to the Bride

  How Jenn and Cole used Festa to handle 285 guest messages over their 39-guest Colorado wedding weekend, with zero frantic texts to the bride.

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  June 16, 2026Weddings

  Wedding Coordination in 2026: Costs & What to Expect

  What wedding coordination really involves in 2026: coordinator vs. planner, real pricing, and the guest-communication workload nobody plans for.

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  June 10, 2026Weddings

  How to Plan a Wedding in 2026: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide

  A complete step-by-step guide to planning a wedding in 2026: real budget numbers, a month-by-month timeline, modern tools, and how to handle every wedding type.