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Our Brands Cor e Values
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Little is more important to a strong, up-and-coming, international luxury

brand t han hav ing t he compet it iv e edge and leading t he field wit h exemplary client care and serv ice. Our brand is fort unat e t o ev idence t hat adv ant age. savvyplanners.coms communicat ion focuses on brand ident ificat ion in t he near and d ist ant fut ure, as well as, communicat ing our mult i-cult ural, upsca le serv ice expert ise and offerings. Our client s experience --- first -hand--- t he care for which savv yplanners.com has become known: Offering some of t he finest , highly cust omized, most creat ive and innov at iv e wedding an d ev ent design and management av ailab le.

Every day at savvyplanners.com invites excitement and inspiration.

Far more t han a wedd ing an d ev ent design firm, we make great effort s t o keep our GLBTI community abreast of happenings t hat affect us globally and locally . It is t hrough t his st ewardship and t hat our brand is emerging as an informat iv e, socially & env ironment ally responsible and equa lity inspir ing firm. It is an honor t o be t he worlds oldest GLBTI -specific, full-serv ice, weddin g and event design firm and t he first in US hist ory .

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Were v ery proud t hat our client s come from every fold across t he spect rum. We are const ant ly engaged by non-GLBTI couples and ind iv iduals across all brand segment s and are ab le t o maint ain t he same professionalism and serv ice and att ent ion t o ev ery client , wit hout regard for t heir selfident ificat ion. This is a t est ament t o t he lev el of care and expert ise we consist ent ly prov ide our client s. Our client s, regard less of personal ident ificat ion, seek us out in order t o receiv e t he most fulfilling serv ice and v alue for t heir inv est ment in t heir wedd ing, ev ent , t rav el or lifesty le management needs.

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Typic al Serv ice Offering s

Budget, Time line and Floor plan Development and D istribution) Start to Finish Planning and Design Consultation and Assistance V enue Evaluations, Negotiations & On-Site Event Supervision Team leader and Team On Site and Discretely Present W edding Cake Design to your Specifications Personal Professional Coordinator D edicated to your Event Professional, helpful, caring and sensitive Day of Event Supervision Unique Invitations and Program Concept Consultations and Ordering Florals Guidance & Environments D esign Assistance Seating Diagram/Chart Management Constant Status Updates and Consultations (via telephone and E-mail for Distant Clients) Personal Concierge Services for the Couple Honeymoon Planning Assistance and Supervision Honeymoon Suite Design Excursion and Activity Recommendations and Booking Bridal Shower Planning General assistance for your non-resident guests needs Bachelor/ette Party Planning and design Elopement Assistance, Planning, Coordination and D esign RSV P M anagement and Thank You Mailing List Preparation and Provision Travel and Lodging care, at no charge, for you and your guests. Concierge care for your guests.

A t savvy planners.com, we are dev ot ed t o prov iding t he finest in planning and guest serv ices av ailable. Ev ery member of our t eam management , st aff, vendors, accommodat ions are hand-selected because of t heir abilit y and willingness t o do what ev er is required t o assure t he client s success. They were recruit ed for t heir sensit iv ity, court esy , skill, lev el of achiev ement and account abilit y .
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client s w it h t he conv enience of adding t he v alue of pers onal, professi onal t rav el expert s assist ance in making your business , leisure , dest inat ion w edding and honeymoon t rav el bookings for you and your guest s. Whet her it is hot el, cruise , car hire, v acat ion or all- inclusiv e bo oking opt ions, w e prov ide cli ent s w it h one point of ac count abilit y and coordinat ion. A ll t he necessary t rav el arrangement s, globally, becom e part of t he ov erall ev ent and w it h only one t elephone ca ll.

savvy Living Concierges handle all of your n eeds in making

arrangement s, orders, bo okings and re serv at ions all ov er t he w orld, t hereby remov ing st ress ov er det ails and dist ract ions.

Know n for being ab le t o achiev e t asks t hat are oft en t hought of as impos sible , t heir know ledge and abi lit y t o research, in addit ion t o t heir net w orks, get your needs m et . For any b ooking of m ost any kind, w e ar e here t o add supreme v alue t o your lif e b y pre serv ing your prec ious t ime.

savvy Air-on-Demand Division: Offers our c lient s on-demand

priv at e jet and helicopt er flight s w it hout memberships in fract ional ow nership or membership programs.

Flight s are book ed as need ed and bil led a cc ordingly. Our fl eet and part ner fleet s are fully lic ensed, FAA -A ccount able and younger mod el a ircraft s. Please No te: As of Ju ne 2011, we hav e entered a part nershi p wit h a l i ght -j et
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W ev e opened our entir e por tfolio of Luxur y V illa Rentals to you, ev en if you decide not to book our teams to design your special day! Host your ow n luxur y destination w edding in incr edible locations r anging fr om: The Car ibbean, Fr ance, Haw aii, I r eland, I taly and Mexico! Do the math! Div ide up the cost, per per son, for such an exclusiv e oppor tunity and discov er that it can offer ev en better r ates than indiv idual hotel r ooms! Some pr oper ties ev en include serv ants, chefs and other care prov ider s just for YOU !

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Love Letters From Clients and Colleagues

Whatever y our dream wedding is, the folk s at SavvyPlanners [ .com ] will m ake it happen.
Mar ci nho and So ni a t o o k o ur hum bl e i dea o f havi ng o ur m arri age l egal i z ed by t he great St at e o f New Yo rk at t he C l erk o f C o urt s o ffi ce, and t urned i t i nt o a dream Hi ndu cerem o n y. W e ask ed fo r t he m o o n and t hey gav e us t hat , al o ng w it h t he st ars and t he po t o f go l d at t he end o f t he rai nbow . Our ferv ent w i sh to hav e a Hi ndu Pandi t perfo rm o ur cerem o n y s eem e d an i m po ssi bi li t y. Im po ssi bi l it y i s no t part o f Marci nho no r So ni a s v ernacul ar. The y t reat ed o ur ev ent w it h t he utm o st respe ct , and co l l abo rat ed wi t h v endo rs w ho share t hei r phi l o so phy o f cust o m er serv i ce. Ev er y d et ai l w as giv en caref ul co nsi derat i o n, fro m t he v enue o f o ur dream s t o t he nuances o f t he Hi ndu m arri age ri t e. W e are st i l l i n aw e o f t hei r pro fessi o nal i sm and abil it y t o go abov e and beyo nd o ur w i l dest dream s. (Thei r fe e w as no w here near w hat t hey are w o rt h. ) It i s because o f Marci nho s v i si o n and det erm i nat io n t o t ak e yes as t he o nl y answ er, t hat w e reco m m end hi m w hol eheart edl y as a w eddi ng pl anner. He i s a m agi ci an w ho pul l s fant asi es o ut o f hi s hat . Onl y t he fant as y b eco m es r eal i t y, and he w i l l fi nd just t he ri ght perso n to reco rd i t fo r yo u i n cas e yo u w ak e up t he next day t hi nk i ng i t w as al l a w o nderful dream (W hi ch i s w hat w e are st i l l do i ng). And, o h yes, he w i l l fi nd t he ri ght peo pl e t o m ak e yo u l o o k m ov i e st ar gl am o ro us fo r yo ur spe ci al day. Di d I m ent i o n t hat he fo und a w ay fo r m y gro o m to ri de a ho rse t hro ugh Greenw i ch Vi l l age? R & T - New Orleans, LA

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Everything from the music, to the food, to the color palette spoke to their love for each other and their cultures. All the details were perfect; another wonderful creation from the folks at SavvyPlanners.com. I love working with these guys they are fun and highl y organized everything always goes smoothly and looks amazing. Gina Carter Photography, Miami, FL

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the precision of a NASA space launch! I would just like to say a few words in tribute to you and your magnificent staff. Working with savvyplanners.com has been a wonderful experi ence. You and all those working along with you were exceptionally professional and effi cient, both in the planning phases and throughout the stunning event. I was impressed that the itinerary timelines flowed seamlessly, virtually to the minute, with the precision of a NASA space launch! Thank you for your exquisite attention to detail, your warmth and caring service, and for the superior event coordination that sets your company above and apart. My very best wishes for your continued success. Yours sincerely, Rev. Lisa Bansavage, Interfaith Minister; A Beautiful Ceremony

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The Care We Provide

Your person al event des igner w il l work with you , in tentl y, to l earn and c aptu re your ide as an d you r v is ion .

They w il l comm unicate that ide a to your v endors an d b r in g your v isual izat ion to l ife , an d in the m anner you im ag ine !

The Results We Achie ve

Your des igne r w il l work cl osel y and constantl y to a ssure th at your concepts an d des ires are bu il t to your s pec ific at ion s .

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INTE RV IEW : Marcinho is a guest on Unconventional Wi sdom with Larry Shiller on WNLK.com (Connecticut and WEB). In conjunction with the anniversary of Connecticut legalizing FULL Marriage Equality, and on National Coming Out Day, Marcinho discusses vendor bias, client protection, the differenc e between traditional and gay weddings, dignity and more!

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Our Client Code of Ethics

savvyplanners.com Code of Ethics & Clients Bill of Rights
savvyplanners.com holds itself to the highest service provision stand ards of our industry. We regularly network and converse with varied industry colleagues and other professionals with whom we work . We do this to p rovide you knowledge of the most r ecent enhancements and developments in the wedd ing industry and the very best level of service we can. You are entitled to, and assured of, the most forthcoming and genuine support, information, guidance and assistance from the savvyplanners.com staff and management. Our client care code o f ethics requires the f ollowing: 1. Your event will be orchestrated by an experienced, certifi ed, p rof essional planner in conjunction with our, comp any trained, day-of teams. 2. Your personal information is as carefully maintained and protected as our own. 3. We do not allow preferred vendors to take pref erence over the vendor o f the clients choice. 4. We will make every bona fide e ffo rt to lo cate the servic e provider that can best produce the wishes of our client without regard for potential commissions. 5. We do not mark-up client items. Your statement shall show that what you were quoted is what youll pay. 6. The client is entitled to a written agreement free of blank spots or missing information. 7. Our clients are protected b y an Event Agreement/C ontract. 8. Our rec ommendations to our clients shall be based on our reg ularly updated knowled ge of available vendors and service providers best suited to match the clients d esires and requirements. 9. The client has every opportunity to question our rec ommenda tions. 10. We pledg e to c onsult the client on each and every decision r elative to their ev ent. 11. In keeping with the laws of our hom e o ffic es state (LA), all clients are permitted to cancel their agreement with us within three (3) b usiness days p rovided they do so b y express mail or courier to the address of the home of fice. 12. Our client is entitled to the most professi onal and courteous ca re possible. 13. In the event o f a cancellation due to acts of G od or Force Majeure, we pledge to make every attempt to ke ep the event afloat within the bound s of reasonable effo rt and client safety which ma y include, but is not limited to, seeking assistance from those who might be able to assist in rescheduling and renegotiating events to the benefit of our client or any steps that can be attempted on their behalf. 14. Our clients are to rec eive reasonable access t o the management or staff of savvyplanners.com f or the purpose o f addressing their questions or concerns and in a timely manner. 15. Our destination wedding clients are assured of our care and a ssistance from the date of arrival until the completion of the contracted event.

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BOSSIER CITY, LA April 11, 2011 The Marcinho Savant Foundation today announced that over the weekend, wedding, event and lifestyle expert and author, Marcinho Savant (LinkedIn) , authorized the creation of a new philanthropic concern in order to help others. The Marcinho Savant Foundation is an eleemosynary project overseen by the GiveBack Foundation, as featured on a recent Oprahs Big Give episode. "The Marcinho Savant Foundation is my, ongoing, method of making the world a better place, while offering donors the comfort and confidence that their (securely donated) funds can ONLY be distributed to the foundation beneficiaries that I have chosen, which appear on federally approved lists of recognized charities. At no time can donor funding be used for any other purpose, at any time, than as described. "Supporters of my foundation are immediately permitted to claim their tax-deductible contribution(s). The funds cannot be touched by any unauthorized party and are assured to be donated to the charities I have selected (more recipients may be added at any time)." Savant has selected, in no particular order, the following charities to support : 1. Marriage Equality, USA Inc. 2. Marriage Equality, NY, Inc. 3. Freedom to Marry, INC. 4. Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. 5. Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, Inc. (SDLN) 6. KEY WEST BOTANICAL GARDEN SOCIETY INC 7. National Multiple Sclerosis Society 8. SISTERS NETWORK of Central NJ 9. The Florida Special Arts Center 10. Goldman Philanthropic Partnerships (Destroy Autism Now) 11. AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION INC 12. JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL 13. The American Foundation for Aids Research (AmFAR) 14. ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION INC 15. ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH 16. Reef Relief, Inc. 17. Feeding America 18. ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION 19. Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE)

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