Questionnaire for Your
Wedding Speech
Copy and paste the following questions into a word processing program or into the body of an email.
(A brief copy and paste tutorial: Highlight the entire text. Press and hold the “Control” key as you press the “C” key. Go to the body of a blank email or word processor document and put your cursor in it. Hold the ‘Control’ key and press the ‘V’ key).
The best speeches tell stories, so if you have stories, please share them as completely as possible. Your speech can only contain those things you share with us. Don’t hold back. Share freely.
Please type your responses below the question so that your responses remain in the standard font (not bold).
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Email to: [email protected]
Subject Line: **Wedding Speech Questionnaire**
If we don’t confirm that we have received the questionnaire within 24 hours, please contact us by phone: 734-846-3072.
Always save your work. Do NOT send in PDF form.
Your Name
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Your Phone Number
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Is this phone number a cell phone that can receive text messages?
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Your Email Address
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Best time to call if we need to talk (also – which time zone are you in?)
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Will this be the only speech made? If not, how many others? Who else will be speaking?
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How long do you want this speech to be (our standard length is 1000 words, which takes 6-7 minutes to present. Longer speeches will incur additional fees – see our FAQ page
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Will this be the only speech given, or are others speaking, too? How many? Whom will be speaking?
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What kind of speech do you want?
Who is giving this speech?
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If you are giving it, why you? Who asked you to? Why you instead of someone else?
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What is your relationship with the couple?
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What is the date of the rehearsal dinner, wedding or reception where the speech will be given?
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Where are they getting married (i.e. what kind of venue)?
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Will this event (the one where you are speaking) be a big event or smaller?
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What are the names of the bride and groom?
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How long have they known one another?
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How long have they been dating or together?
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How/Where/When did they meet? Tell us the story if there is one.
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How/Where/When did they fall in love? Tell us the story if there is one.
What did their respective families think of the relationship at first? Are they fully on board now?
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What are some of the best qualities of the bride?
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What are some of the best qualities of the groom?
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What quirks does the bride have (or something unusual or unique about her)?
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What quirks does the groom have (or something unusual or unique about him)?
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Can you think of any interesting or unexpected stories from their early days together?
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Do they have any children? If so, what are their names and ages?
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What is the backstory as to how you know the couple?
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From your own perspective, how do you view their relationship?
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What does this couple love most about one another?
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How would you envision their lives ten years from now?
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What is an obstacle they’ve had to overcome getting to this day?
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Are there any other life events they’ve had to go through that ought to be mentioned?
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Are there any funny or serious stories from their lives together that should be mentioned?
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What inspires you most about their love and commitment to one another?
--
What sets this couple apart from the rest?
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What is your greatest wish for them in their new lives together?
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Are there any songs, poems or verses that are meaningful to their love story or to your relationship with them?
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What tone are you hoping to convey in the speech – (humorous, serious, etc.)
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Any other stories you think might be good to tell?
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Wedding Speech
Copy and paste the following questions into a word processing program or into the body of an email.
(A brief copy and paste tutorial: Highlight the entire text. Press and hold the “Control” key as you press the “C” key. Go to the body of a blank email or word processor document and put your cursor in it. Hold the ‘Control’ key and press the ‘V’ key).
The best speeches tell stories, so if you have stories, please share them as completely as possible. Your speech can only contain those things you share with us. Don’t hold back. Share freely.
Please type your responses below the question so that your responses remain in the standard font (not bold).
HOW TO SUBMIT:
Email to: [email protected]
Subject Line: **Wedding Speech Questionnaire**
If we don’t confirm that we have received the questionnaire within 24 hours, please contact us by phone: 734-846-3072.
Always save your work. Do NOT send in PDF form.
Your Name
--
Your Phone Number
--
Is this phone number a cell phone that can receive text messages?
--
Your Email Address
--
Best time to call if we need to talk (also – which time zone are you in?)
--
Will this be the only speech made? If not, how many others? Who else will be speaking?
--
How long do you want this speech to be (our standard length is 1000 words, which takes 6-7 minutes to present. Longer speeches will incur additional fees – see our FAQ page
--
Will this be the only speech given, or are others speaking, too? How many? Whom will be speaking?
--
What kind of speech do you want?
- Father of the Bride
- Father of the Groom
- Best Man Speech
- Maid of Honor Speech
- Officiant Speech – if for the officiant, please call for list of questions
- Vows – questions for vows are listed AFTER the following speech questions – complete only the ‘vows’ questions
- Other: ______________________________
Who is giving this speech?
--
If you are giving it, why you? Who asked you to? Why you instead of someone else?
--
What is your relationship with the couple?
--
What is the date of the rehearsal dinner, wedding or reception where the speech will be given?
--
Where are they getting married (i.e. what kind of venue)?
--
Will this event (the one where you are speaking) be a big event or smaller?
--
What are the names of the bride and groom?
--
How long have they known one another?
--
How long have they been dating or together?
--
How/Where/When did they meet? Tell us the story if there is one.
--
How/Where/When did they fall in love? Tell us the story if there is one.
What did their respective families think of the relationship at first? Are they fully on board now?
--
What are some of the best qualities of the bride?
--
What are some of the best qualities of the groom?
--
What quirks does the bride have (or something unusual or unique about her)?
--
What quirks does the groom have (or something unusual or unique about him)?
--
Can you think of any interesting or unexpected stories from their early days together?
--
Do they have any children? If so, what are their names and ages?
--
What is the backstory as to how you know the couple?
--
From your own perspective, how do you view their relationship?
--
What does this couple love most about one another?
--
How would you envision their lives ten years from now?
--
What is an obstacle they’ve had to overcome getting to this day?
--
Are there any other life events they’ve had to go through that ought to be mentioned?
--
Are there any funny or serious stories from their lives together that should be mentioned?
--
What inspires you most about their love and commitment to one another?
--
What sets this couple apart from the rest?
--
What is your greatest wish for them in their new lives together?
--
Are there any songs, poems or verses that are meaningful to their love story or to your relationship with them?
--
What tone are you hoping to convey in the speech – (humorous, serious, etc.)
--
Any other stories you think might be good to tell?
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