Wedding speeches can be the cause of much anxiety and speakers’ nerves can spoil the big day.
Preparation by the speakers is all important combined with a professional MC who can ENHANCE the event keeping things flowing ‘managing’ speakers sympathetically to put them at ease.
GTEYE2EYE offers the following
PRIOR TO WEDDING DAY
- Meet the bride and groom and take instruction
- Be open to full interview by bride and groom to ensure they are comfortable with GTEYE2EYE as MC
- Provide written recommendation re performance as compere at high profile events
- Meet all speakers and assess requirements
- Coach speakers as required re planning / preparation / delivery / presentation / voice / body language / coping with nerves / use of appropriate humour.
SPEAKERS
Traditional – Father of the bride / groom / best man
Optional - Bride / mother of the bride / maid of honour / mother of the groom
Father of the groom / close friend or relative as guest speaker
GTEYE2EYE is able to deliver guest speech by researching the couple and sourcing humorous anecdotes. Also able to ‘fill in’ as emergency replacement speaker.
MC ON WEDDING DAY
GTEYE2EYE will
- Ensure everything is in place on tables
- Welcome guests and announce them if there is a receiving line
- Before meal – thank guests for attending
- Announce top table
- Announce bride and groom
- Perk up audience
- Keep good atmosphere
- Organise and manage speakers
- Prevent flat spots
- Keep speeches flowing
- Provide humorous links
- Rescue any speakers with spontaneous remarks
- Put speakers at ease
- Organise cutting of the cake
- Announce photos
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