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What To Include In The Best Man Speech

Here’s what to include in the best man speech, from choosing the right material to setting the tone, what you should say and perhaps more importantly what you shouldn’t say! As best man you’ll be expected to make a witty, meaningful and moving speech at the wedding. If that sounds like a tall order, worry not because we have all the information you need to create a best man speech that is truly legendary. Keep it Upbeat The best man’s speech is meant to be entertaining and ultimately positive. It doesn’t have to be lengthy or clever just as long as it’s generally upbeat in both content and delivery. The Groom Your speech can be about teasing the groom, but mix the mockery with some sincerity....

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How to Thank People in the Groom’s Speech

Your wedding speech is all about giving thanks. If you’re having trouble finding the right words just take inspiration from, or simply…

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Toast Examples For Best Man Speeches

A best man’s wedding speech traditionally finishes with a toast to the bride and groom, where you encourage everyone to…

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Traditional Best Man Speech Format

How to ensure the traditional parts of a best man’s wedding speech are included – tick off our handy checklist of…

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Non-Religious Wedding Readings

Inspirational wedding readings about love and marriage are one of the most popular additions to wedding ceremonies. Traditionally, wedding readings…

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How to Write a Maid of Honour Wedding Speech

We live in enlightened times. Britain has a female Prime Minister. And a Queen! Germany has both (sort of). The…

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How to Write a Great Same-Sex Wedding Speech

You’ve been asked to give a speech at a friend or relative’s wedding. On the one hand, it’s an honour.…

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The Bride’s Speech – Breaking Down the Walls of Tradition

Modern wedding speeches have evolved. Brides, maids of honour and mothers of brides have disrupted the tried and tested speech formation…

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How to Deliver a Memorable Bride’s Speech

Ladies, the male-dominated microphone is a thing of the past. More and more brides are choosing to deliver their own…

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Best Man Speech Advice and Tips

Rose Bourke from website, The Best Best Man offers some top best man speech advice and everything you ever wanted…

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Speech Etiquette for Weddings

The speech etiquette for weddings has changed. It’s no good referring to that tattered etiquette book from the 90s you…

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Unusual Wedding Speeches

When it comes to making a speech, you could follow convention: tell some anecdotes and throw in a few crowd pleasing…

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Daddy Cool: 10 Rules Of Successful Father-of-the-Bride Speech

Getting this speech right is harder than you might think. Dads, you have an awful lot of things to cover…

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The Best Man Speech – How To Do It Right

Let’s be clear. I am not Oliver Cromwell and I am not suggesting that we ban Christmas. Obviously, the best…

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The Worst Best Man Speech – What Not To Do

The worst kind of best man actually believes he IS the best man. He is convinced that he is the funniest,…

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Dr Seuss Wedding Readings

Many couples choose to add wedding readings to their ceremony, to break it up and add some humour or some…

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Unusual Video Wedding Speeches

Leave your guests speechless with these creative ideas for unusual wedding speeches and turn your wedding reception from predictable to…

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The Wedding Poetry Writing Competition

The Wedding Poetry Writing Competition 2015 First Prize: iPad mini Confetti.co.uk is pleased to offer a wedding poetry writing competition!…

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What To Avoid In The Best Man’s Speech

The best man’s speech can be the highlight of the wedding reception, just make sure it’s memorable for all the…

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Why Have a Toastmaster at Your Wedding?

What is the point of having a Toastmaster at your wedding? It all seems a bit over the top! Regardless…

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Adding Games and Jokes to the Best Man’s Speech

Everyone looks forward to the best man’s speech because it’s likely to be the most fun and generate the most…

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Standing for the Wedding Speeches: The Ultimate Torture

Your guests have the right to be looked after, entertained and generally spoiled. The cardinal sin is to push their…