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The Aisle: A Wedding Planning Podcast

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Welcome to The Aisle, the go-to wedding planning podcast for brides who want real advice, luxury-level inspiration, and zero sugarcoating. Hosted by Trista Croce, the founder and CEO of BTS Event Management, a leading luxury wedding planning and design firm.  Week after week, this show dives deep into everything today’s bride needs to plan an unforgettable wedding. Trista brings you brutally honest insights, expert wedding planning tips, destination wedding advice, bridal trends, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of high-end events. From navigating family dynamics to choosing the ri...

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BTS Event Management

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Latest episode

Jun 30, 2026

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Episodes

28. Budget: Whose Responsibility is This? 17.12.2024

Staying on track with your wedding budget is important for a stress-free planning experience! In this episode, I share some key information on budgeting responsibilities between your wedding planner and you, and break down who handles what when it comes to staying on track with the overall spend.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow the Podcast on Instagram! Follow BTS Event Management On the...

27. How to Choose Your Wedding Music 10.12.2024

This episode is more than just advice on picking some songs, this is the complete step by step process, we use in choosing the perfect musician, band, or DJ for your wedding weekend and wedding day music.  I want to share our insight with you so that you are sure to nail the perfect entertainment and musicians for your wedding.  We also have special guests The Trap Violinist, Clejan.  You've...

26. Girl Talk: My Honest Views on Popular Wedding Topics 26.11.2024

Let's peel back a layer and chat like real girlfriends.  I want to offer you my personal advice on a few very popular wedding topics.  No fancy industry lingo or professional standard guidelines....just my real honest opinion on wedding topics you are sure to run into while planning your wedding.   We also have special guest, owner of Emma Cakery, a real life chemist turned baker, who pours h...

25. Innate Human Desire for Connection, Vendor Edition 01.10.2024

Wedding vendors need love too!  I recently attended an industry summit and was inspired to do a podcast episode on the innate human desire to connect with one another.  This is not a prolific thought but something I noticed all of us wedding vendors need a little more of in our lives.   Check out this episode to hear my thoughts on this and some advice on things I've been working on to make t...

24. Vendor Rules and Diamond Details 17.09.2024

For my wedding industry:  are you looking to be a preferred vendor to a top wedding planner?  Let me que you in on some tips on what to do and what not to do!   For my lovely couples: do you want the scoop on diamonds and engagement ring creation then you'll definitely want to tune in as we have expert and owner of Miss Diamond Ring as a special guest on this episode.  Send us Fan Mail Suppor...

23. Yes, You Need a Bridal Stylist 03.09.2024

On this episode, we talk with professional bridal stylist, Sam, who owns "Its Giving Bridal".  We get into tons of bridal fashion details and explain in detail why a bridal stylist and wedding day dresser is so important to your vendor line up.   Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow the Podcast on Instagram! Follow BTS Event Management On the Web: BTS Event Management On Instagram: @...

22. Professional Hair and Make Up Advice from Kylee Hudson 13.08.2024

Check out this week's episode as we dive in to some great hair and make up tips, along with trend prediction and trial run advice so you can get the most out of your experience!  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow the Podcast on Instagram! Follow BTS Event Management On the Web: BTS Event Management On Instagram: @luxurybybts On  TikTok: @btseventmanagement

21. Reality TV Star Charli Burnett shares valuable advice on being a Fiancee 30.07.2024

Get your notepad out or be ready to press record because Charli Burnett, from Vanderpump Rules, gives some incredible advice on navigating the journey of becoming a fiancee!   Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow the Podcast on Instagram! Follow BTS Event Management On the Web: BTS Event Management On Instagram: @luxurybybts On  TikTok: @btseventmanagement

20. I Have No Competition 11.06.2024

Attention vendor friends and fellow small business owners, this is an episode you won't want to miss!!  I am diving into the topic of competition in business and sharing some strategies with you, that I have used, that allow me to confidently say, "I have no competition!"  During this episode, I'll also fill you in on my own personal life updates, BTS updates, and we will chat...

19. Day of Content Creator Explained 28.05.2024

We have arrived to episode 19 where we talk about what It means to hire a wedding day content creator with special guest Arianna Arnett, who owns Cupid Content Co.   Here are some other great topics we cover:  -Personal and professional updates from Trista on her life and BTS  -Our suggestions on where to shop for bridesmaid dresses  and  -DM message answered on the topic of kids being allowed to...

18. 5 Of The Most Unpredictable Wedding Planning Happenings 14.05.2024

In this episode, we deep dive into the unpredictable side of wedding planning, exploring five unforeseen happenings that could possibly occur during a couples' wedding planning journey.  We share some insights and practical tips for navigating these curveballs with grace and resilience. During this episode, we also get into some bridal fashion trends and top likes with one of our BTS team mem...

17. Wellness First Navigating Your Wedding Planning Journey with Ease 30.04.2024

Welcome to another episode of The Aisle Podcast, where we dive deep into the essentials of wedding planning with a focus on your well-being. This week, host Trista Croce shares valuable insights and personal experiences on how to maintain health and reduce stress while planning your big day.  Here are 3 key takeaways you won't want to miss: 1️⃣ Establish and Maintain Boundaries: Trista emphas...

16. Mastering Vendor Selection: Your Guide to the Perfect Wedding Team 16.04.2024

On this episode of The Aisle, we jump deep into the world of wedding planning, revealing the ins and outs of selecting the best vendors for your big day! From budgeting tips to understanding style and personality fits, our host Trista lays down her foolproof strategies to help you find your dream team!   Here are 3 key takeaways you won't want to miss: 1️⃣  Budgeting Brilliance: Learn how to...

15. Inside BTS Event Management: Real Wedding Talk with Trista and Kelly 02.04.2024

On this episode of The Aisle, our host Trista Croce and Kelly from BTS Event Management get real and uncut as they talk about a range of topics, from the sparks of creativity in wedding planning to balancing personal life while running a successful business.  From their favorite airport hangouts to their guilty pleasures, this unfiltered interview provides a peek behind the curtain of the glamorou...

14. She Means Business: Navigating the Corporate Aisle 06.02.2024

On this episode of The Aisle, our host Trista Croce discusses the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in business. She shares personal experiences and offers advice on navigating gender roles, being heard and respected, and overcoming labels and biases. Tune in for an honest and empowering conversation on women in business and, of course, the journey of wedding planning! Here are 3 key takeaw...

13. Say "I Do" to Stress-Free Wedding Planning: Expert Tips for a Blissful Experience 23.01.2024

In today's episode of the Aisle Podcast, host Trista Croce shares valuable insights and practical tips on successfully creating your dream wedding. Not only does she take you through the wedding planning process step-by-step, she also provides expert advice on everything from venue selection to creating a wedding day schedule. Here are 3 key takeaways you won't want to miss: 1️⃣ Importan...

12. From Dreams to Reality: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Your Wedding Goals 09.01.2024

In today's episode of the Aisle Podcast, host Trista Croce dives into the nitty-gritty of setting and achieving goals, sharing her personal process and actionable steps to help you stay on track.  Plus, she tackles a common conundrum for newly engaged couples: affording a wedding planner! Here are 3 key takeaways you won't want to miss: 1️⃣ Digital organization is key: Utilize digital to...

11. Avoiding Business Pitfalls: Tips for New Entrepreneurs in the Wedding Industry 05.12.2023

Today's episode of the Aisle Podcast, host Trista Croce, shares some real talk about the wedding planning industry and the ups and downs of being an entrepreneur in the luxury event management space. From mistakes she made to the advice she wishes she had received, Trista offers an inside look at the challenges and learning curves of starting a business 📈! Here are 3 key takeaways you won&ap...

10. DIY or Bust? Uncovering the Truth Behind DIY Wedding Projects 21.11.2023

In this episode of The Aisle podcast, we tackled the age-old question: to DIY or not to DIY? From paper products to flowers, hair and makeup to cakes and desserts, we gave you the inside scoop on what's worth the DIY effort and what's best left to the professionals. Plus, we answered a listener's question on how to propose on a budget and still make it special💍💒! Here are 3 key ta...

9. 5 Harsh Realities Every Couple Should Know About Wedding Planning 07.11.2023

In the latest episode of The Aisle Podcast, we get real and address the not-so-glamorous side of wedding planning. Join us as we dive into the 5 harsh realities that many couples experience during their wedding planning journey📝! Here are 3 key takeaways you won't want to miss: 1️⃣ It's important to acknowledge that things may not always go as planned during the wedding planning process...

8. Busting Budget Myths: Honest Conversations and Responsible Choices for Your Dream Wedding 24.10.2023

Welcome back to The Aisle podcast! This week our host, Trista Croce dives into the intricacies of planning a wedding while staying within your means. From the importance of accurately communicating your budget to understanding the true costs of venues and food and beverage, we debunk myths and offer helpful tips to ensure a smooth wedding planning journey 💍💵! Here are 3 key takeaways you won&apo...

7. Turning a Passion for Weddings into an Empire: The Rise of Got Your Bash 09.10.2023

In this week's episode we have a special guest, Abbie Clinton, the founder of Got Your Bash, a luxury bachelorette planning company. Prepare to be amazed by her success story and get the inside scoop on what it takes to professionally plan an epic bachelorette party🪩! We've also got major updates from our host, Trista Croce who's rocking and rolling with a new venue space called Th...

6. The Road to Success in the Wedding World: Insider Tips from a Self-Taught Expert 26.09.2023

This episode of The Aisle podcast is dedicated to all you dreamers out there. This week, we dive deep into the personal journey of our host; Trista Croce as she shares her empowering story of building a successful wedding planning business from scratch. She shares candidly about the challenges she faced, the research she conducted, and the steps she took to establish her own company, BTS Event Man...

5. Love, Music, and a Surprise Proposal: Ni/Co's Engagement Story 12.09.2023

The latest episode of The Aisle Podcast, explores the intricacies of proposal stories, first looks, and the importance of maintaining a thriving relationship. This week we're joined by Colton Jones and Dani Brillhart; Nashville based sweethearts turned singer/songwriter duo that comprise the band Ni/Co.  Best known for their romantic wedding song covers and mashups tune in to hear the story o...

4. From Fashion School to Bridal Styling: The Journey of a Celebrity Wardrobe Stylist 29.08.2023

 Delve into the captivating world of bridal fashion with the founder of Something White Styling; a luxury bridal styling and consignment company. Join us in welcoming the founder; Kate Loscalzo for this week's episode that teaches us the importance of consigning token white outfits and personalizing after-party styles for a fun-filled wedding experience. From bridal styling to weddings abroad...

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