Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Minnesota based Phodot Photography Wins a WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award® 2015

Minneapolis, MN - January 13th, 2015  WeddingWire, the nation's leading online wedding marketplace, named Phodot Photography as a winner of the prestigious WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards® 2015 for wedding photography in Minneapolis, MN!

             
The WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards® 2015 recognizes the top five percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate excellence in quality, service, responsiveness and professionalism. The esteemed awards are given to the top local wedding vendors in more than 20 service categories, from wedding venues to wedding photographers, based on their professional achievements from the previous year.
             
While many industry award winners are selected by the host organization, the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards® winners are determined solely based on reviews from real newlyweds and their experiences working with Phodot Photography. Award-winning vendors are distinguished for the quality, quantity, consistency and timeliness of the reviews they have received from their past clients.
             
"It's always exciting to start the year by honoring the top-rated wedding professionals within the WeddingWire Network who represent more than two million reviews on our website," said Timothy Chi, CEO, WeddingWire. "Each of the businesses recognized are committed to quality, professionalism and all around top-notch service. We applaud wedding photographers Mark and Stay Milburn of Phodot for their impressive achievements within the wedding industry."
             
As a Couples' Choice Awards® winner, Phodot Photography is highlighted within the WeddingWire Network, which is comprised of more than 200,000 wedding professionals throughout North America and abroad.
             
Mark and Stacy are proud to be named as top wedding photographers in Minnesota, in the WeddingWire Network, which includes leading wedding sites such as WeddingWire, Project Wedding, Brides.com, Martha Stewart Weddings, and Weddingbee. We would like to thank our past clients for taking the time to review our business on WeddingWire. We value all of our clients and truly appreciate the positive feedback that helped us earn the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards® 2015.
             
For more information about Phodot wedding photography, please visit http://www.phodot.com/.
             
To learn more about the Couple's Choice Awards®, please visit www.weddingwire.com/couples-choice-awards.
   
WeddingWire, the leading technology company serving the $100 billion wedding and events industry, is the largest online vertical marketplace connecting engaged couples with event professionals. With more than two million consumer reviews, it is the industry leader in consumer reviews. The site enables engaged couples to search, compare and book from an extensive database of more than 200,000 recently reviewed event professionals, from venues to photographers. WeddingWire provides event professionals with the technology they need to serve their clients, including a SaaS platform, which powers advertising, marketing, and CRM needs of local wedding and events businesses nationwide.
         

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Phodot Photography announced a winner of The Knot Best of Weddings Hall of Fame


Today the Knot revealed the 2015 Best of Weddings Hall of Fame winners and Phodot Photography is happy to announce that we made the list.  The wedding industry and wedding photographers in particular have a very large turn over rate.  The Knot created the Hall of Fame to help couples locate and hire the top wedding vendors in the US that demonstrate quality and customer satisfaction in a consistent nature over a extended period of time. 

Whether they’re trying to find the wedding dress salon with the best service in New York, the most creative wedding photographers in Minneapolis, Miami’s top cake bakers or LA's hottest reception sites, engaged couples across the country want the inside scoop from real brides. The Knot Wedding Network (NYSE: XOXO), which is composed of the top two wedding websites, TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com, today announces the 2015 wedding industry Hall of Fame for the all-time best wedding vendors across the United States. 

Comprised of winners of the annual Best of Weddings, a by-brides-for-brides guide to the top wedding vendors in 80-plus cities across the U.S., the Hall of Fame inducts wedding vendors who have won four or more Best of Weddings awards. This honorable list of more than 330 inductees includes less than 1 percent of wedding professionals.

 To view a complete list of award winning Minnesota wedding photographers and other vendors please visit the Knot Best-of-weddings Minnesota Hall of Fame winners 2015.

“For the past seven years, WeddingChannel.com Reviews has been the definitive resource for our brides, providing them with unparalleled vendor recommendations directly from the tried-and-true experiences of fellow brides,” said Carley Roney, cofounder of TheKnot.com. “We’re beyond thrilled to induct our 2015 Hall of Fame winners, crowning the best of the best across the country, based on more than 700,000 reviews from real brides.” 

About XO Group Inc. 
XO Group Inc. (NYSE: XOXO), is a global media and technology leader devoted to weddings, pregnancy and everything in between, providing young women with the trusted information, products and advice they need to guide them through the most transformative events of their lives. Our family of premium brands began with the #1 wedding brand, The Knot, and has grown to include WeddingChannel.com, The Nest, The Bump, TheBlush.com and Ijie.com. XO Group is recognized by the industry for being innovative in all media – from the web to social media and mobile, magazines and books, and video – and our groundbreaking social platforms have ignited passionate communities across the world. XO Group has leveraged its customer loyalty into successful businesses in online sponsorship and advertising, registry services, ecommerce and publishing. The company is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange (XOXO) and is headquartered in New York City. Follow XO Group on Twitter @xogroupinc.