Mar 5, 2019 | Cleveland Wedding DJ

Mar 5, 2019 | Cleveland Wedding DJ
How Does Your Engagement Stack Up?
Danielle Toth
While no two engagements are the same, there are certain trends that are noticeable year after year. According to weddingwire.com, which releases a Newlywed  Report each year, newly engaged couples are quick to pick a date: Saturdays in fall are the most popular...

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How Does Your Engagement Stack Up?
Danielle Toth

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While no two engagements are the same, there are certain trends that are noticeable year after year. According to weddingwire.com, which releases a Newlywed  Report each year, newly engaged couples are quick to pick a date: Saturdays in fall are the most popular.

Check out these other interesting engagement statistics:

The Proposal

About 40 percent of all engagements happen between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day. Christmas Day is the most popular day of the year for a proposal with 16 percent of engagements occurring during the month of December. The next most popular months are May and July, which are tied at 9 percent.

The Ring

About 52 percent of women are surprised by the ring their partner chooses. However, about 33 percent show their partner pictures of rings and styles they like prior to the proposal. (In fact, about 75 percent of Millennials start planning other aspects of their wedding prior to the proposal!)

In regards to the ring itself:

  • The average cost of an engagement ring is $5,000.
  • Seventy-four percent of rings include a diamond.
  • The most popular setting (53 percent) is the halo setting.
  • Fifty percent of diamonds are one to two carats.

The Announcement

Eighty-six percent of couples announce their engagement on social media.

Seventy-six percent post on Facebook, while 35 percent announce on Instagram and 12 percent choose Twitter.  

The Date

The most popular season for weddings is fall. Forty percent of weddings take place during these months.

The most popular wedding dates are:

  • Oct. 7
  • Oct. 14
  • Sept. 30
  • Oct. 21
  • Nov. 11

Talk to the professionals at Sound Precision Entertainment about how to proceed after your engagemnet: (216) 870-4513 or scott@spedj.com.

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Monday - Friday

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F.A.Q.

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Of Course! This is your big day, we want you to be comfortable and able to build a rapport with your DJ. We encourage open communication between us and our clients. We can set-up face to face meetings, video calls, and teleconferences.

How do I secure my date?

We ask that when you are ready to book, you give us a signed contract and a $800 deposit. The initial deposit comes off the final balance. After that, you are locked in to your date. Payment plans are available, but we do not require the final balance until a week before your wedding.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. All prices you see include tax, set-up & tear-down, and travel to most places. When paying with credit card there is a 3.8% convenience fee. No fees when paying by check or cash.

Do you work with other vendors?

Yes! While we have partnerships with vendors, we do not require you use them exclusively. You can always book us independently and we’ll ensure that all vendors are on the same page throughout the entire planning process and evening.

Address

4908 Van Epps Rd., Brooklyn Heights, Ohio 44131

Phone Number

(216) - 870 - 4513

Monday - Friday

10AM - 6PM

Pricing Portal

F.A.Q.

Do I get to meet my DJ?

Of Course! This is your big day, we want you to be comfortable and able to build a rapport with your DJ. We encourage open communication between us and our clients. We can set-up face to face meetings, video calls, and teleconferences.

How do I secure my date?

We ask that when you are ready to book, you give us a signed contract and a $800 deposit. The initial deposit comes off the final balance. After that, you are locked in to your date. Payment plans are available, but we do not require the final balance until a week before your wedding.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. All prices you see include tax, set-up & tear-down, and travel to most places. When paying with credit card there is a 3.8% convenience fee. No fees when paying by check or cash.

Do you work with other vendors?

Yes! While we have partnerships with vendors, we do not require you use them exclusively. You can always book us independently and we’ll ensure that all vendors are on the same page throughout the entire planning process and evening.

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