How to give a Wedding Toast

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So you have been asked to give a wedding toast at your best friends wedding.
At first you think, oh this is going to be so much fun, then it hits you like a ton of rocks.
I don't have the first clue about giving a toast, let alone have any experience at talking in front of a group of people. SO now what do you do?Well that is a very good question.
You need to aquire some infomation to fill in the blanks. Because knowledge is power & without it we are lost. Key things that you need to know is when do I give the toast, how do I get everyones attention, what to say and how to say it.
When putting together the toast you want to keep it positive and with loving feelings. The toast is usually given after the blessing and you want to make sure everyone has a drink in hand for the moment. for more info about giving a wedding toast like a pro
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There are 5 major elements to giving a wedding toast.
They are the wedding toast itself, knowing when to give the toast.
How to get everyone’s attention. What to say and how to say it.
Even if you have a wedding toast, in order to make the toast become a success you must know the other 4 elements or you will surely bomb out and you don’t want that. You want to be able to give a memorable wedding toast.
Knowing when to give the toast is very important and once you know that then you can act by getting everyone’s attention so that all the attention is directed to you and what you will be saying when delivering your Wedding Toast.
One main thing you want to be sure of is that everyone has a drink to toast with before you begin. Also it is very easy to get everyone’s attention once you have this know how. Your practicing the toast and speaking etiquette tips will put you on the fast track to giving a wedding toast like a pro. So you will have delivered a memorable Wedding toast.
Something for you to think about is you can go into this being unprepared and bomb out or you can gain the knowledge you need to make for a memorable toast.
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Sunny James


Giving a memorable wedding toast, takes a little bit of knowledge. But if you aren't prepared you can bomb out fast. People get scared or nervous when they don't know what to do. That can cause you undue stress.
Well it doesn't have to be that way because if you take the time to get the right information then you can be prepared and enjoy yourself at the wedding and reception. That is my goal is to help folks like you learn all the elements from having a wedding toast that speaks from your heart. To knowing when to give the toast, how to get everyones attention. What to say and how to say it.
I know it sounds like a lot but it really isn't. Just one tip like making sure everyone has a drink to toast with. Will help make the difference between giving a so so toast and being a great memorable toast.
There are 4 key elements to giving a successful wedding toast:
1. Having a Toast - You can write it yourself or have someone create one for you. The key is to say what is in your heart about the couple getting married, and obviously if you are giving a toast, then you are pretty closed to the wedding couple. Keep it short and simple, keep it on the positive side.
2. Knowing when to give the toast typically it is said just after the blessing before everyone eats,
but you may want to check with the bride and groom to make sure this is when they want to have it.
3. Getting everyones attention is a must, you don't want to be talking and having a bunch of commotion going on at the same time. Usually if you tap on toast glass lightly with a piece of silverware will get everyones attention.
4. You need to take a little time to practice your toast, use a mirror and try to smile as you say the toast this makes all the difference in setting the mood.
Practicing your toast will give you the confidence to deliver a good toast.
People get scared or nervous when they don't know what to do. That can cause you undue stress.
and if you are nervous and unprepared it shows, and the more nervous you can become. Then you
start to forget what you are there to do. Follow the 4 key elements and you can't go wrong.
Because when you have the knowledge of how to deliver the toast and then work towards all the 4 elements then you will be able to give a great toast.practice practice practice.
I'm public speaker and recording artist Sunny James, known for my signature song and music video the Hills of Pennsylvania. I've been on radio and television and have entertained at hundreds of weddings and believe me when I tell you there is nothing more embarrassing than someone
unprepared trying to give a wedding toast. They stumble around verbally trying to find the right words to say. You would just feel for them. Well it doesn't have to be that way.
You see knowledge is power and with out it you are lost.
These tips will be a start for you to have a successful memorable toast,
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Wedding Toasts and Tips

So you have been asked to give the wedding toast at your best friends wedding. You say you don't know what to do. There are 4 Key elements to giving a Wedding toast. Once you know what they are and how to apply them, then you are on your way to to giving that memorable wedding toast.
The 4 key elements are

1. First you need to have a wedding toast, you can write the toast yourself, or have someone write it for you. There is also the option of getting a wedding toast book that is full of several types of toasts.
Picking out the right type of wedding toast and now you need to practice the toast so that you wont be struggling along trying to deliver it.

2.Next you need to know when to give a toast at the reception. You need to check with the bride & groom on this to define the right moment. Most of the time the toast is given just after the blessing and before the meal.

3.Knowing how to get everyones complete attention at the time of the toast is important. You don't want to start talking while everyone else is talking. Usually tapping a piece of silverware on the side of your glass will get everyone quieting down. Then announce "can I please have your attention."
Then once everyone is quiet then raise your glass.

4. Knowing what to say and how to say it. Your wedding toast has been practiced to prepare you for this part so just take a couple of deep breathes. Be sure and keep a smile on your face to set the mood
and start your toast. Try not to have long pauses or repetative ums or you knows. Look at the bride and groom as you give them their special memorable toast.
there you have it now you will be on your way to giving that memorable wedding toast at your best friends wedding.

I'm motivational speaker and country recording artist Sunny James known for my signature song and music video Hills of Pennsylvania. I have entertained at hundreds of weddings and believe me when I say there is nothing more embarrassing then to see someone unprepared get up to give a wedding toast and they stumble around looking for the right words to say. You just plain feel sorry for them.
Well it doesn't have to be that way and that's why I'm here to help you.
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Did you come prepared? Hope so as an entertainer I have seen countless toast that bombed out just because the person giving the wedding toast was totally unprepared.
You can try to wing it on your own or you can do a little home work and have everyone congraduating you all night on a successful toast.
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Wedding Toast Etiquette

Learning Wedding Toast Etiquette is the key to giving a successful wedding toast at your best friends wedding. Some key things to remember is kept it short and from the heart smile when you are talking this helps to set the mood and pull everyone into what you are saying.
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Giving a wedding toast can be a challenge if you are not prepared.
They say that knowledge is power and without it you are lost.
Well I have entertained at hundreds of weddings and believe me when I say that nothing is more embarrassing then watching someone unprepared try to give a wedding toast they stumble around for the right words to say and you plan feel sorry for them well it doesn't have to be that way. Don't you let yourself get caught unprepared. It doesn't take that much to know what to do.

Thats why I put together a Wedding Toast Book that not only gives you 100 toasts but also the know how of how to give the toast. So that it is a memorable moment.
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