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Invitation advice

We’re here to help you with wedding invitation wording and wedding invitation advice for all your sticky, awkward situations.

honest mistake alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

How to fix a wedding invitation faux pas with an “honest mistake” video

Alexis (of custom wedding hangers fame) and Rafe made a bit of wedding invite oopsie. They sent out their fabulous wedding invitations that included their fabulous RSVP response cards PRE-stamped… and that’s what caused the problem. But thankfully, Alexis and Rafe had an AWESOME solution that would really work for ANY kind of wedding invitation disaster. So watch and learn, people.

RSVP reminder 1 alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

A cute, non-aggressive, way to remind your guests to send those errant RSVPs

Oh the RSVP drama llama — why don’t people respond!? Yes or no who cares, just give me a freaking answer, jeez. Guest poster Candy doesn’t have a cure-all, BUT she does have a cute, playful, and (most importantly) non-aggressive way to get some those errant RSVPs from your professional procrastinator guests!

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Wedding Announcement Wording – Make Sure Uninvited Guests Don’t Feel Hurt

Here’s your challenge: how to share your good news with people without making them feel like A) they were excluded from the good times, or B) you expect anything from them. In other words, you want to share the good news without bragging or making it seem like you’re fishing for gifts. We’ve got copy ‘n’ paste ideas for you!

call to action alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Why isn’t anyone going to your wedsite? Here’s a tip from an advertising pro

Tribe member UltraJonda sent out her Save the Dates, but no one is going to the wedsite. Why not? Knowing the reason why just might save you from the very same fate…

postcard wedding invitation alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Casual wedding invitations and the insanity of writing out “Two Thousand and Fifteen”

What do you do if you DON’T want to “cordially invite” people to your wedding? What if you want to just ask people to come party with you? You know what? You totally CAN!

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Save the Dates: why, when, and how it’s done

Save the Dates: do you need them? When do you send them? And how many times will you giggle when someone refers to them as STDs? I can answer all of those from experience AND give you some awesome inspiration to boot.