{"id":201,"date":"2014-07-03T07:39:15","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/?p=201"},"modified":"2014-07-02T08:10:19","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T18:10:19","slug":"why-timing-is-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/03\/why-timing-is-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Timing is Important"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity event planner COLIN COWIE wrote a very good article on the importance of timing and flow at a wedding reception, and one of the things that stuck out for me as I read it was this gem:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Guests don\u2019t notice when timing is working well; only when it\u2019s not.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that quite the truth?<\/p>\n<p>If a wedding reception is flowing and the guests are having fun, then they don&#8217;t look at their watches or wonder when it&#8217;s going to end. On the other hand, if a party isn&#8217;t flowing well, it becomes very obvious.<\/p>\n<p>This is why, as a Hawaii wedding emcee and DJ, I meet with my brides &amp; grooms in advance, to go over the details for their Hawaii wedding well in advance of the wedding day. With everything planned out and their team of wedding professionals in the loop, it makes things run more smoothly, meaning a more worry-free, fun, and memorable experience for my clients and their guests!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot of great advice in the article, so <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colincowieweddings.com\/articles\/ceremony-reception\/the-flow-of-the-party\/all\" target=\"_blank\">be sure to read it<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/kiss.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-202\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/kiss.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Charrel &amp; Iz - Kiss\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/kiss.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/kiss.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-201\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/ninjaentertainment.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/03\/why-timing-is-important\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Why%20Timing%20is%20Important&body=https%3A%2F%2Fninjaentertainment.com%2Fblog%2F2014%2F07%2F03%2Fwhy-timing-is-important%2F&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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