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How Tech Can Help Enhance Your Wedding

Technology may not be the first thing that pops to mind when you think about weddings, but it has become part of our daily lives. And while traditional weddings still hold their charm, a wedding infused with modern technology can be a more memorable and spectacular event. You can rely on the tech for everything, from exploring wedding venues London or anywhere in the world to having a robot serve your drinks.

Seamless Planning and Coordination

Planning the wedding is always the most difficult part. There are lots of small details you need to pay attention to and lots of people you need to co-ordinate. Thankfully, there are many tech tools you can use to streamline this process. The first are wedding planning apps, which break down the wedding and help with things such as décor inspirations, budgeting, guest lists, and checklists. These apps are usually collaborative, so you can share everything with your partner and communicate with various vendors.

If you don’t want to go this way, you can also get various apps to help you with the planning. These can be budgeting apps or to-do apps. Enter everything you need to do, and the apps will give you reminders to ensure that you are on track and nothing is missing.

Enhanced Guest Engagement

You want to keep your guests engaged throughout the planning process, as this will help create anticipation and preparedness for the big day. Tech makes it possible to do this, which wasn’t really possible a while back. One way you can create engagement is by having a dedicated wedding website. This website will act as the central directory for all things that pertain to your guests. These are venue details, travel details, event details, and links to RSVP and gift registries.

On the website, you can also share your story and basically introduce the wedding to your guests. You can also post pictures of the wedding here so your guests can easily access them. If you wish, you can also add an option for them to post their favourite snaps.

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Digital Invitations & Gift Registries

We are all about convenience and saving the environment today. Tech can help simplify the traditions of sending wedding invitations and registering for gifts through digital versions of these tools. You can easily craft a digital wedding invitation and customise it for every guest you want to invite. The invitation will also have travel and accommodation details, as well a link to where they can RSVP.

In the same way, a digital gift registry can simplify the process of giving and receiving gifts. You can easily create an online gift registry with options that range from traditional gifts to charitable contributions. This way, your guests will have an easy time browsing through them, selecting, and purchasing the gift they want. It will also go a long way in saving the environment.

Having Fun with Photography

You can go beyond traditional photo-taking by introducing things such as drones to your wedding. This will allow you to take captivating aerial videos that bring a new perspective and capture the entire venue. If you have a dog, you can also equip them with a go-pro and enjoy some interesting video takes of the wedding. Another idea here is to have a photo booth that is equipped with augmented reality (AR) filters for a playful and interactive photo experience.

Virtual Attendance for Some of Your Guests

Some friends or relatives may be too far away or even held up by unforeseen circumstances. Tech can help you make them a part of your special day through live streaming. They will be able to watch all proceedings live with interaction options such as live chats and virtual toasts to make them feel like they are a part of the celebrations.