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Guides for UK celebrants.
Practical guides for UK wedding and funeral celebrants — admin, software, GDPR, and running a calm one-person celebrant business.
How to become a funeral celebrant in the UK
There is no single licence to become a funeral celebrant in the UK, which makes the path both freeing and a little daunting. Here is the realistic route, from training to your first bookings.
How to write a wedding ceremony script: a UK celebrant's process
A wedding ceremony should feel effortless and entirely personal — and that is the hard part. Here is a calm, repeatable process for writing one, from first meeting to final read-through.
What should a UK funeral celebrant charge? A guide to setting your fees
Pricing your work is one of the least-discussed parts of being a funeral celebrant. Here is a practical way to think about your fee — and keep track of it.
Funeral celebrants and funeral directors: winning referrals
For most funeral celebrants, the funeral director is where the work comes from. Here is how to build relationships that make them want to call you again.
GDPR for UK celebrants: looking after family and ceremony data
Celebrants hold some of the most sensitive personal data there is. Here is what UK GDPR actually asks of you, in plain English.
How to get more bookings as a funeral celebrant
A fuller diary comes from a handful of things done consistently — not gimmicks. Here are the realistic levers that bring a funeral celebrant more work.
How to write a funeral ceremony script: a UK celebrant's process
A good funeral script looks effortless and is anything but. Here is a calm, repeatable process for writing one — from the first meeting to the final running order.
Working as a wedding and funeral celebrant: running both from one diary
Weddings are booked a year out; funerals come together in days. Doing both well means one calm system, not two. Here is how to manage it.
Choosing software as a UK funeral celebrant — what to look for
Spreadsheets and a shared inbox stop working the moment you have three funerals in a week. Here is what to look for in software built for UK funeral celebrants.
How UK funeral celebrants stay organised under pressure
Managing several funerals at once without losing a detail is one of the hardest parts of the job. Here is a simple system that holds up on a busy week.