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  • 1,000 Reviews!
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    We’ve past a big milestone today. We now have 1,000 ratings and reviews published by real kiwi brides and grooms from all across the country! We’d like to give a big heartfelt thank you to everyone who has taken the time to write a review on WeddingWise. Your contribution and shared experience is what helps other brides and grooms make... More

  • Wanted: NZ’s quirkiest wedding couple
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    Jel Photography has a fun new competition with an excellent prize to give away to New Zealand’s quirkiest wedding couple. We are on the hunt for a couple who are doing their wedding different from the norm! Big or small, we’re looking for the unusual and the untraditional. We are offering a photography credit worth $3200: highlights include two principal... More

  • Congrats Chris, our massage and magazine winner!

    Our most recent contest has come to an end we were left with the task of reading all the amazing reviews submitted over the last month and choosing a winner. It wasn’t easy. There were so many good ones and we had a hard time getting it down to even 5 or 10 to choose from. We’ve chosen Chris’s review... More

  • WeddingWise VIP Club - the best of the best
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    Brides and Grooms, we know you want to make smart and confident decisions about who you trust to make your wedding day go off without a hitch. Our user review system lets you read opinions from other brides and grooms so you know who to contact and who to avoid, but we’ve decided to take that a step further. We’re... More

  • New contest: win a free massage and magazine!
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    Our first “write a review, win a massage” competition was a great success so we’ve decided to do it again, but this time it’s even better. In addition to a free 30 minute therapeutic massage courtesy of our friends at Samsara Medispa we’re also giving away a complementary copy of the brand new FQ Occasions magazine! Simply write a review... More

  • Congrats Samantha, our expo prize package winner!

    Congratulations to Samantha from Howick, you’re the lucky winner of our expo prize package! We’ve contacted you to deliver your prize. Thanks to everyone who saw us at the expo and entered in to win the prize. Here’s a recap of what Samantha has won: Bridal makeup trial from Samsara Medispa 30-minute facial treatment from Samsara Medispa Free skin consultation... More

  • Photos from the expo
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    We had a great time at the Wedding Wonderland Expo on Sunday. Thank you to everyone who came and talked to us, and for Lisa and Emma for inviting us to the show. Heaps of people entered our drawing for a free massage. We picked a winner every hour and have emailed all 6 of the winners to they can... More

  • Wedding Wonderland Expo
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    Come join us at the 2010 Auckland Wedding Wonderland Expo! Sunday April 11 at ASB Showgrounds. WeddingWise will have an exhibit - please come by and say hi! You can try out a live demo of the site right from our exhibit and instantly look up reviews about the vendors you see. Plus, we’re giving away a free massage voucher... More

  • Massage Winner Announced!

    Thank you everyone who participated in our Write a Review, Win a Massage competition. We received tons a great reviews! All of these customer opinions will help future brides and grooms make smart wedding vendor choices. The competition is now over. We’ve read through all of your wonderful reviews and chosen a winner to receive the free massage voucher. Bronwyn... More

  • Write a review, win a massage from Samsara Medispa!
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    We’ve got an exciting new contest starting today. Rate & review your wedding vendors for a chance to win a free 30 minute therapeutic massage courtesy of our friends at Samsara Medispa. The more reviews you write the more chances you have of winning. This isn’t a game of luck! We’re picking the winner based on the quality of the... More

  • Resources section launched: shows & events, software, links & more

    WeddingWise Resources is here. We’ve just launched a new section of the site with events, software, downloads, and links for happy wedding planning. Current pages include: Wedding Shows & Events Calendar Upcoming wedding events throughout New Zealand Wedding Planning Software Top Rated software packages to help you plan your wedding Useful Links Recommended websites, blogs, and services to help you... More

  • Improved rating system

    Just a quick note to announce that we’ve made our wedding vendor rating and review system even better! Previously our rating scale was 0-5. We’ve changed this to 1-5, and replaced the zero rating option with a new option for N/A (not applicable). Before this change, if you left ratings as a guest or family member at a wedding and... More

  • Upcoming wedding shows: the complete list
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    Editor’s Note: This list has now become a permanent feature in our new Resources section. Please see our new and improved Wedding Shows & Events Calendar for the most up-to-date list. You’ve searched our directory to find your favourite vendors, now go meet them in person! A wedding show or expo is a great way to see a lot of... More

  • Launch!
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    We are proud to announce that WeddingWise.co.nz is officially launched and out of beta! With about 2000 New Zealand wedding vendors listed we are the most comprehensive and useful directory of wedding services in NZ. We will continue to grow our directory over the coming months but we’ll also start focusing on adding extra resources and features to make your... More

  • 1,500 listings and counting!
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    Three weeks ago we hit 1,000 listings in our New Zealand wedding vendor directory. This week I’m happy to announce we’ve now got over 1,500! We realised a huge percentage of our listings were for Auckland businesses so we’ve been focusing on hunting out unlisted vendors in other areas, starting with Wellington and Christchurch, which have each gotten a bunch... More

  • Now over 1,000 wedding vendor listings!
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    We recently achieved a big milestone by surpassing 1,000 New Zealand wedding vendor listings in our directory. We haven’t been able to confirm this, but we’re guessing that number of listings makes WeddingWise the most comprehensive directory of wedding vendors in NZ already, and we’re just getting started! We reckon we’ve got at least another 1,000 to go before we’re... More

  • WeddingWise partners with Find A Band
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    We are proud to announce an exciting development for wedding bands and DJs on WeddingWise. We’ve made a partnership with Find A Band and Find A DJ, two leading New Zealand websites for booking wedding bands and DJs for hire. With this special arrangement all bands and DJs who are signed up with Find A Band (FAB) and Find A... More

  • More vendors, more reviews.

    WeddingWise now has over 700 New Zealand wedding vendors listed in our directory! We’ve got the venue section mostly complete and are now working hard on other vendor types like cakes, dresses, invitations, photographers, and gifts. If you want to be listed please send us your information so we can make sure your business is included. We’d like to thank... More

  • Welcome to WeddingWise
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    We’re building the first and only comprehensive online directly of wedding vendors in New Zealand, complete with user reviews & ratings, helpful advice, and valuable planning resources. This site is still in development and very incomplete, but we’ve decided to open up what we’ve got done so far to the public so we can finish off the features and start... More

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