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Image by Rolling Portraits<\/a>. Keep reading on for everything you need to know about wedding websites<\/p><\/div>\n

The wedding world is constantly evolving. And <\/span>wedding websites<\/span><\/a> are a new-to-the-scene tool that can make your<\/span> planning process<\/span><\/a> a breeze. Imagine having an online platform that stores all your event information in one place that your guests can revisit, even if they’ve lost the physical <\/span>invitations<\/span><\/a> (we’ve all been there!). Creating a wedding website makes that possible. <\/span><\/p>\n

You can use it as a space to share your <\/span>wedding day itinerary<\/span><\/a>, link to your <\/span>registry<\/span><\/a>, or even just show off your epic engagement photos taken by your <\/span>top-notch photographer<\/span><\/a>. No matter what your reasoning for creating it might be, it’s a Junebug-approved tool you’ll want to consider. But where do you even begin? From what host to use to what information you should include, here’s everything you need to know about creating a wedding website. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Image by Dani Purington<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n

Benefits Of Having A Wedding Website<\/span><\/h2>\n

Although physical wedding invitations will always hold a special place in our hearts, some couples might find wedding websites an easier and <\/span>cheaper alternative<\/span><\/a>. Instead of investing money in sending out physical <\/span>save-the-dates<\/span><\/a>, your wedding website can act as your invitation—and then some. But that’s not the only benefit. <\/span><\/p>\n

After the pandemic, we quickly realized that big changes can happen overnight. This is true when it comes to your wedding day plans as well. And when <\/span>planning your big day<\/span><\/a>, it’s important to expect the unexpected. That’s where having a wedding website becomes a helpful <\/span>wedding planning tool<\/span><\/a>. It allows you to quickly communicate any changes or important information to all your guests. <\/span><\/p>\n

What To Include On Your Wedding Website<\/span><\/h2>\n

1. Your Love Story<\/span><\/h3>\n

Your wedding day is all about celebrating your love. That’s why the first thing you should add to your wedding website is your love story. Where did you meet? When did you meet? Your guests will undoubtedly enjoy reading all the monumental moments that led to this big moment. Remember, there is no limit to what you can include, so divulge as much as you’d like about your love story. Extra points if you add pictures. <\/span><\/p>\n

2. Event Itinerary <\/span><\/h3>\n

After sharing your love story, it’s time to get to business—your wedding day itinerary. You’ll want to be as detailed as possible, leaving no room for confusion or follow-up questions. Include addresses for each location and start times for your <\/span>ceremony<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>reception<\/span><\/a>, and any other events (like a <\/span>cocktail hour<\/span><\/a>) that you’ve fit into your timeline. <\/span><\/p>\n

The best part? Your guests can revisit this information electronically on your wedding day. This will make for smoother transitions and leave no room for confusion. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Image by Elle Studios<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n

3. An Online RSVP Option<\/span><\/h3>\n

Gone are the days when guests have to formally mail in their RSVP cards. It’s now as easy as hitting a button. Sure, this process is easier for your guests, but for you as well. It’s just another thing you can cross off your “to-do” list. Plus, spending less time worrying about <\/span>keeping track of RSVPs<\/span><\/a> means more time spent on fun details like planning your <\/span>wedding decor<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Junebug Tip: <\/strong>Looking for a zero-stress way to handle all of your wedding guest communication? We recommend Lovebird<\/a>.  With its all-in-one platform and beautifully customizable wedding websites, you can manage every detail and every message in one seamless space.<\/p>\n

4. Include Your Registry Details<\/span><\/h3>\n

The beauty of creating a wedding planning website is that all of your information is in one place—your <\/span>wedding registry<\/span><\/a> included. It allows your guests choosing to bring a gift to shop on their own time, without having to ask for the link. <\/span><\/p>\n

Need help creating a unique registry to include on your wedding website? Check out these <\/span>top registry ideas that you probably haven’t heard of yet<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

5. Introduce Wedding Party <\/span><\/h3>\n

Your website is the perfect spot to give your guests a little introduction to the wedding party. That is if you’ve chosen to include a wedding party. Include pictures and a little biography for the bridesmaids, groomsmen, and any others that’ll play a vital role on your big day. In their bio, include fun facts about them, how you met, and of course, some photos so guests can place a name to the face.<\/span><\/p>\n

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6. Dress Code Details<\/span><\/h3>\n

Whether you’re hosting a black-tie affair or a casual <\/span>backyard celebration<\/span><\/a>, it’s important to prep your guests. While there is a small space to include dress code information on paper wedding invitations, wedding websites allow you to go more in-depth. Finding the perfect <\/span>wedding guest outfit<\/span><\/a> can be difficult. So trust us when we say, the more information you can give your guests, the better. <\/span><\/p>\n

7. Transportation and Lodging<\/span><\/h3>\n

This section is especially critical if you’re planning a <\/span>destination wedding<\/span><\/a> or have guests coming in from out of town. If your guests are unfamiliar with the area, consider including travel recommendations like which airports are closest, as well as transportation options. It’s also helpful to include hotel recommendations near your wedding venue. <\/span><\/p>\n

If you’ve arranged a <\/span>hotel block<\/span><\/a> for your wedding party and guests, this is a great place to include the booking information and pricing logistics. <\/span><\/p>\n

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Image by Staci Brucks<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Top Wedding Websites To Use<\/span><\/h2>\n

With endless wedding website options, it can be difficult to differentiate them all. Here are a few of our favorites to kickstart your search: <\/span><\/p>\n