Wedding officiant business

Officiating a wedding is a huge honor, but also one you want to make sure you get right on the first time! Here are the steps you need to take to make sure every wedding you officiate is a success.

Learn about the cost of hiring a wedding officiant, plus tips on how to find the perfect fit for you and your future spouse. Here, we consult a wedding planning expert.

A woman lawyer was asked by friends to officiate their wedding, and wondered: what SHOULD she wear to officiate a wedding?

There IS a bit more to the wedding than just the ‘I Dos,’ so you’ll want to spend some time getting your ceremony in check.

10 compelling names for an officiant business.

I’ve spent years fine-tuning the language on my website about what I do as your professional officiant. I talk about all the ways I guide you through the process of getting married. I even wrote a blog post about the 21 reasons I’m awesome to work with. I think you’ll find that most wedding pros do a great job of communicating what they do best. But what about the things I don’t do?

As professional officiants we know a whole bunch about how to officiate a wedding. We created this cheat sheet to pass along our best tips and tricks to give you everything you need to officiate an extraordinary wedding ceremony.

A sweet officiant script for when a couple asks a parent to officiate the wedding ceremony! Is an elder, beloved mentor, or parent officiating your wedding? Asking Mom or Dad to get ordained online to marry you? Use this sample script and outline as an example of what to say and do, then personalize with details from the couple's love story. Written by ordained AMM Minister and professional officiant Dan Henkel.

If you're not a professional officiant or clergy (or if you're a couple having a friend or family member officiate), odds are you could use some help on how to put together a wedding ceremony and where to even start. The Provenance team has been in your shoes, so we put together this comprehensive guide that includes a timeline, checklist, tips, and so much more for all of the unofficial officiants officiating a friend of family member's wedding (say that three times fast!).

A wedding ceremony officiant has many responsibilities and your officiant needs certain qualities to make it a success. Read which qualities on our blog!