Wedding planning is a customer service job you gave yourself. ren takes the worst part: it contacts the vendors, confirms who is actually free on your date, extracts real numbers in comparable shape, and follows up on every one who goes quiet.
why vendor quotes take weeks
Vendors sell by phone and reply on their own schedule, and every quote hides different line items.
- Inquiry forms disappear into inboxes; the real conversation starts on a call you have to book.
- ‘Starting at’ prices and package tiers make quotes impossible to compare directly.
- Availability changes daily in booking season, and slow replies cost real options.
- Half of outreach simply gets no answer until someone follows up twice.
how ren runs the hunt
ren does the outreach like a producer: one clear brief, many parallel conversations, one comparison at the end.
- Builds the brief once: date, venue, headcount, style, budget range.
- Contacts your list, plus options you approve adding, and confirms date availability first.
- Books and takes the intro calls where vendors require them, with your questions asked.
- Extracts quotes into comparable shape: what is included, hours, travel, overages.
- Follows up on the ghosts and brings you a clean board to choose from.
ren never books or deposits without you. It narrows the field; the choosing is yours, as it should be.
what ren needs from you
The date, the venue or city, headcount, budget ranges by category, and which vendors matter most. And your go ahead.
questions, answered
Can ren really call wedding vendors for me?
Yes, with your authority, as the organized point of contact for your date. Vendors deal with planners and assistants constantly; a clear brief from someone responsive usually gets better answers than a stressed couple at 10pm.
How many vendors should we contact per category?
Five to eight inquiries typically yield three real comparable quotes after availability and ghosting shake out. ren runs them in parallel, so the calendar cost is days, not the usual month.
Will vendors quote differently through a go-between?
Prices are prices; what changes is completeness. ren asks for the full line items every time, which makes quotes comparable and surfaces fees couples usually meet at the contract stage.
How do I get ren?
ren is in private beta on iOS. Leave your email on this page and invitations go out in the order requests arrive.
ren is a personal concierge that does the hard things, and this letter is one of them. See also the DMV appointment, the late passport, and the embassy appointment. For what ren is and what governs it, read about ren and the constitution.
The twelfth follow-up email is not your problem. ren is in private beta on iOS, and invitations go out in the order requests arrive.