Welcome to the club…
The Wedding Venue Members Club is a monthly membership exclusively for UK wedding venues who are looking to increase their bookings and stand out as the ‘go to’ venue for couples.
THIS MEMBERSHIP IS FOR
Emerging Venues
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New Venues
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Existing Venues
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Venue Owners
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Venue Teams
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Emerging Venues • New Venues • Existing Venues • Venue Owners • Venue Teams •
Are you looking for…?
• More Enquiries
• More Showrounds
• More Confirmed bookings
• Wonderful testimonials
• To smash your revenue goals each year
• To be more visible
• Marketing strategies that work
• To attract more ideal clients
• Better staff retention
• To be a leading venue in your area
• To win awards
• To have sound operational practices in place
Trust me, I’ve been where you are today. I know it isn’t easy. But I also know what it takes to get you to where you want to be. Let me help you have this too.
So what are the benefits of joining?
All team members can have access to the resources.
A hugely cost effective way to offer training to your staff
No tie-ins so cancel anytime (but you won't want to!)
Log in when you have the time and learn at your own pace
No overwhelm due to masterclasses being held once a month focusing on one topic
Low fee of £45 per month or save by paying for 12 months up front (2 months free)
The only membership of its kind in the UK specifically for wedding venues
Supportive community championing "community over competition"
Affordable way of gaining expert training in sales, marketing and customer service for venues
As soon as you join, you’ll receive immediate access to over 50 classes to watch in your own time. Here are a few examples…..
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Social Media.
Instagram Stories
Instagram Reels
Instagram Hashtags
Pinterest Masterclass
Facebook Ads
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Legal & Tech.
SEO Masterclass
Dubsado
Contracts Masterclass
Google Ads
How to use Video
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Sales & Visuals
Styling for Sales
Goal Setting for Success
Psychological Selling
Corporate Events Masterclass
How to Successfully Secure PR
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Operations
Catering 101
Bar 101
Health & Safety Essentials
Recruitment
Legal contracts
and what else you’ll get…
Private Members Area to access resources and recorded trainings
Monthly venue clinic sessions with me to work out your specific challenges on a 1:1 basis
Every month you'll receive a new masterclass on a topic that will help up-level your venue business
Monthly group support session to connect with other venues
Private Members only Facebook Group
Monthly newsletter to keep you up to date
10 Expert Gurus in H&S, marketing, SEO & Visibility, Photography, Wellbeing, Catering, Sustainability, Diversity and inclusion, HR, Legal
Resources such as workbooks, guides and cheat sheets
Discounted and early bird offers for services and events from Host Venue Consultancy and 3rd party suppliers
Meet the Gurus
A 5 pronged approach
We know exactly what goes into managing a wedding venue and therefore our content and education for owners and teams is split into 5 areas that we feel are integral to the successful running an exceptional space.
What our members say
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"We have worked with Olivia from March 2021 & since that time we have seen our conversion go up to 65% viewing to booking. Olivia is simply amazing and nothing is too big or to small for her. We would highly recommend Olivia for any venue looking to review their offering and move to the next level. Thank you so much for your support!"
Erika, Dunwood Hall Estate
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“Olivia is amazing! She's patient, understanding and deeply understands all elements of the industry. She is wonderful at taking situations that seem so complicated and daunting and really breaking them down to be a lot more manageable. She has supported our wedding venue through a complete transition and her experience has been so invaluable! I couldn't recommend it more!"
Nazlee, Offley Place
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"The Wedding Venue Members' Club has been a really helpful group to be part of. The masterclasses have been incredibly helpful and Olivia is very pro-active in putting together relevant topics. The practical action weeks are always helpful and I love the flexibility of being able to watch classes when it is convenient for me. Thank you Olivia."
Alicia, Talhenbont Hall
Meet Your Host
Olivia Riddiford is the founder of Host Venue Consultancy and its sister multi-award winning planning company Host Weddings & Events.
Olivia became one of the UK’s youngest General Managers at the age of 22, setting up an exclusive use wedding venue near Bristol, bringing the business more than £8million revenue within 5 years.
With over 13 years experience working within venues, Olivia fully understands the bridal buying process and operational logistics in both large and small wedding venues. Along with her skill set in planning weddings and selling them, she has the perfect tools to mentor others to achieve top results.
£45
Monthly Subscription (£1.45 per day)
MONTHLY MASTERCLASS WITH AN INDUSTRY EXPERT
ACCESS TO THE ARCHIVE LIBRARY WITH 100’S OF RESOURCES AND CLASSES TO ELEVATE YOUR VENUE BUSINESS
• ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP FOR MEMBERS ONLY
10 EXPERT GURUS
• INVITATION TO 1 X GROUP SUPPORT SESSION MONTHLY
• INVITATION TO 1 X 30 MINUTE VENUE CLINIC SESSION WITH OLIVIA
• MONTHLY ‘PRACTICAL ACTION’ WEEKS TO PUT LEARNING INTO ACTION
• DISCOUNTS AND OFFERS PASSED TO MEMBERS FOR HVC SERVICES AND PARTNERS
• FREE GIFT
• 2 MONTHS FREE
£450
Annual Subscription (2 months Free)
MONTHLY MASTERCLASS WITH AN INDUSTRY EXPERT
ACCESS TO THE ARCHIVE LIBRARY WITH 100’S OF RESOURCES AND CLASSES TO ELEVATE YOUR VENUE BUSINESS
• ACCESS TO THE PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP FOR MEMBERS ONLY
10 EXPERT GURUS
• INVITATION TO 1 X GROUP SUPPORT SESSION MONTHLY
• INVITATION TO 1 X 30 MINUTE VENUE CLINIC SESSION WITH OLIVIA
• MONTHLY ‘PRACTICAL ACTION’ WEEKS TO PUT LEARNING INTO ACTION
• DISCOUNTS AND OFFERS PASSED TO MEMBERS FOR HVC SERVICES AND PARTNERS
FREE GIFT
2 MONTHS FREE
YOUR PERSONAL INVITATION TO SUCCESS & SUPPORT
BONUSES
(because who doesn’t like a freebie?!)
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Venue Deep Dive & Onboarding
When you join, you’ll be invited to meet with Olivia to talk about your venue and how you can get the best from the membership and benefit from her advice should you have a particular challenge.
WORTH £95
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2 Months Free
With the annual plan, you’ll receive 2 months free for signing up for 12 months
WORTH £90
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Free Gift
On the annual plan, receive a surprise free gift to enjoy!
WORTH £30
FAQs
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Yes! A whole bunch of venue owners and managers will be with you within a safe environment. I'm always in the group too should you have any questions.
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Online via Zoom meetings and sometimes within the Facebook group. You'll receive an event via the Facebook group with the date and time.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.