The Celebrant Chronicles
Grab a cuppa and read our interviews with Celebrants, updates in our industry, and tips for growing your Celebrant business.
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Jo Stott – One of my Celebrant Role-models
In the second in my series of interviews with my Celebrant Role-models, I am delighted to...
Interview with a Celebrant: Julie Johnson
I am delighted to introduce another of our Graduates this month: Julie Johnson, who has completed...
Ask Dinah: Should I have a blog on my Celebrant website?
Having a strong online presence is crucial for independent celebrants in the UK. One of the most...
Busting the myth of seasonal Celebrancy
As Independent Celebrants in the UK, many of us have encountered the belief in Seasonal...
It’s never really about toilets…
Trans rights to access public toilets has been a big debate recently. And if you wade through the...
Ask Dinah: How do I set up my Google Business Profile?
Emma contacted me to ask about her Google Business Profile. I’d shared how important it is in our Business Skills for Celebrants Group. I’ve detailed the steps below. Once you’ve followed the steps and completed the process, share a link to yours in the comments section and let me know how simple you found the process.
Interview with a Celebrant: Jules Buchanan
I was most surprised to understand how little time is allocated, especially at crematoria. I’ve been to funerals of course but I didn’t really consider how long each ceremony was – just 20 minutes – it’s such a short and limited time for a goodbye so getting things right to allow for a life celebration within those parameters is critical. Â
With the wedding celebrant training, I didn’t realise how creative ceremonies could be. That I can help couples to really design a unique ceremony that is written specifically for them, allowing them to have their wedding exactly the way they want it to be. Like many people, I was married by a registrar with a cut and paste template nearly 20 years ago – I didn’t know there was an alternative at the time.
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The Best Time to Ramp Up Your Marketing: When You’re Really Busy
When business is booming, it’s tempting to let marketing slide. After all, you’re busy, you’re generating revenue, and it feels like everything is going well. But this is a dangerous trap. Here’s why:
Pride: it’s more than a month
This month, Ella Peel, our Inclusion and Diversity Lead, looks at Pride. June is Pride month; an...
Interview with Ash Hayhurst – Author and Funeral Professional
There is an alarming amount of misinformation in the media and a lot of anti-trans statements coming from the government, so the best thing you can do is increase your confidence about the laws that currently exist, and stand your ground if you’re challenged. If there’s one piece of information I’d love everyone to take away from this interview it’s that a trans person doesn’t need a Gender Recognition Certificate to have their identity affirmed when their death is registered.
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