The Vendors Table

Today we are joined by MC Extraordinaire Gabz. The topics we discuss in today's episode are:   - What to consider when booking an MC - Expectations of an MC - Involved grooms - Pre-covid weddings   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Gabz (Instagram - www.instagram.com/gabz_amadi) Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾   Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by wedding planner extraordinaire Wura of Manola Luxe. The topics we discuss in today's episode are: - What are the things that get forgotten - Having a contingency plan - Benefits of having a wedding planner - Wedding planner vs Venue Co-ordinator - Who should plan their own wedding   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Wura Manola (Instagram - www.instagram.com/wuramanola | www.Instagram.com/manolaluxeweddings)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by recently married couple, the Banwells. The topics we discuss in today's episode are:   Wedding planning with vs without a planner Destination wedding costs and budgets (the real numbers) Managing guest RSVPs and communication Parents offering money with conditions The honeymoon mistake they'd fix Essential advice for couples planning their big day   Thank you for watching!   Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  The Banwells (Recently married couple)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by Christina from Candid Experience, Jamie from JJP Studios, and Sayo from GTruly Weddings. Topics that we cover today are: - Red flag vs. green flag scenarios for wedding media teams (recreating viral shots, staying after contracted hours, missing key moments, and social media posting restrictions) - The evolution of content creation in the wedding industry and how it changed the dynamics between photographers and videographers - The time crunch problem: how 45 minutes of creative time shrunk to 20 minutes, then got split three ways between photographer, videographer, and content creator - Technical challenges when multiple media teams work together (lighting conflicts, spatial awareness, white balance issues, and getting in each other's shots) - The importance of communication and collaboration between all members of the wedding media team - How content creators add value without replacing photographers or videographers - Practical tips for couples, planners, and media teams to ensure smooth collaboration on wedding days   Thanks for tuning in to another episode of the Vendors Table! If you enjoyed this conversation, make sure to subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments. See you next time!   Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Jamie - JJP Studios (www.instagram.com/jjpstudios) - Sayo - G Truly Weddings (www.instagram.com/gtrulyweddings) - Christina - The Candid Experience (www.instagram.com/thecandidexperience) Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by recently married groom Chude. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Wedding budgets Prioritising vendors The decorator drama Tips on planning your wedding   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  Chude (Recently married groom)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by recently married couple Busola & Tobi. The topics we discuss in todays episode are: - Wedding Red flags and Green Flags - Checking Vendors Certifications - Balance where you are cutting costs - Plan for the marriage as well as the wedding - Caterers documentation   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Busola & Tobi   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by super talented Micheal Okunloro of Twelve19Styles. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   How to pick the right suit for you? Which colour to go for? Should you get a tailored suit? What suits should the groomsmen wear? Different suits for different seasons   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Twelve19Styles (www.instagram.com/twelve19styles)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by a man of many ministries Ayo. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   How to prepare for marriage Important things in a household Going from Groom to Husband   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Ayo (www.instagram.com/byayokunu)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by caterers extraordinaire Deosa Catering. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Best way to do buffet food service Things to consider with catering The nature of the guests from couple Challenging wedding breakfast!   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Deosa Catering (www.instagram.com/deosaevents   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by recently married couple. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   - Marrying into a Nigerian family - £20k traditional wedding - White wedding in Kenya - Getting married across countries - Managing parents in the wedding planning process   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Tunrayo & Sila Odhuno   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by the providers of smooth sounds DJ Tallest and Soji Alayo. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   - Working together - Getting sprayed as a live band - Reading the room - Advice on entertainment at an event - Why some live bands don't want to stop playing   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - DJ Tallest (Instagram - www.instagram.com/dj_tallest & www.instagram.com/puresound_event_hire) - Soji Alayo (Instagram - www.instagram.com/sojialayo)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by recently the Money man himself - Emmanuel Asuquo otherwise known as the Eman Effect. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Wedding cost dilemmas Ways to save on your wedding What to think about prior to the wedding Finances in the household Ensuring you are on the same financial path as your partner   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Emmanuel Asuquo (Instagram - www.instagram.com/theemaneffectuk)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by recently married couple Anna & Moses. The topics we discuss in todays episode are: - Unique wedding video - Talking through the wedding budget - Cleaning after the wedding - Finding the right vendors - Benefits of having a planner   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Anna & Moses   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by seasoned professional Bola Abioye of Prospect 76 Events.   The topics we discuss in todays episode are: - Wedding day mishaps - Starting out as a planner - Micro-managing vendor - Handling parents of the bride/groom   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Prospect 76 Events (www.instagram.com/prospect76events)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by seasoned professionals D Fabulous and Ronke of Bliss Nuptials. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Traditional Weddings Honouring Parents All in one day weddings Planning Smarter Culture   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - D Fabulous (www.instagram.com/dfabulouss) & Bliss Nuptials (www.instagram.com/_blissnuptials)     Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by a recently married couple Natasha & Precious Maduka. The topics we discuss in todays episode are: - Thursday wedding  - Wedding planning drama - Wedding budget v actual spend - Wedding planning advice - Enjoying the engagement Thank you for watching!  Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests  - Natasha & Precious Maduka Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾  Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by the two founders of TigerStones, Ayo & Tope. The topics we discuss in todays episode are: - Lab Grown vs Mined Diamonds - History or Mined Diamonds - Moissanite rings - How to get her ring size - Choosing your wedding band   Thank you for watching! Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - TigerStones (Instagram - www.instagram.com/tigerstonesltd) Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾 Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581  

Today we are joined by two experienced party starters DJ Slapzz and DJ Lumes. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Working with a live band Getting to know your DJ How to find out if your DJ is good Destination wedding vibes Bringing back an empty danceflooe   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - DJ Slapzz (Instagram - www.instagram.com/djslapzz) - DJ Lumes (Instagram - www.instagram.com/djlumes)     Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by videographer Fola of XW Media and Make up artist Deji Rachel. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Working as a team Wedding day pet peeves Communication  Videographers vs Make up artists Ask your vendors questions   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host  - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc)   Guests  - Fola (Instagram - www.instagram.com/xwmedia) - Deji Rachel (Instagram - www.instagram.com/dejirachel_)     Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581

Today we are joined by Margaret of Ornate Bridal. The topics we discuss in todays episode are:   Bespoke or off the shelf Flying with a wedding dress Alterations  Bridal Veils How hairstyles affect veil choices   Thank you for watching!    Send all your questions and ideas to us via email - info@thevendorstable.com   Host - MC Mide (Instagram - www.instagram.com/mcmidemc) Guests - Nwanne & Moyo of Simply Asoebi (Instagram - www.instagram.com/_simplyasoebi)   Follow us on social media to be kept up to date with everything going on! All links can be found below 👇🏾    Instagram - https://instagram.com/thevendorstable?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thevendorstable?_t=8bFOT6kuEsQ&_r=1 Youtube - https://youtube.com/@thevendorstable Spotify - https://spotify.link/yjoHtAlXKyb Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-vendors-table/id1660166581