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Trends in Wedding Guests Spending in USA
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By  FirstPhera Team on Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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With the June wedding season in full bloom, Brides.com (www.brides.com/), Condé Nast's premier bridal destination, recently partnered with The Associated Press (www.ap.org/) to poll American wedding guests on whether or not the recession is impacting how much they spend to join in “I do” festivities. The survey revealed some counter-intuitive trends, including that, despite a downturn in the economy, wedding guests are still showering newlyweds with gifts—and that cost is not a deterrent for Americans to attend weddings.
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Thanks for copying... We feel smarter
Shaadi No Barbaadi
By  FirstPhera Team on Saturday, April 18, 2009
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A certain company based out of Hyderabad (not linked to, intentionally); who also has started providing wedding websites, seems to be way too much in awe of our copywriting skills. As the person who wrote this copy for our site, I must say "Thanks guys. I am flattered . Keep copying"

Our Copy

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Tags: Competition, Stupidity, Fun

- Vikas

Gift Registry: Get a Gift of Your Choice
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By  FirstPhera Team on Tuesday, April 07, 2009
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Summer on Indian soil comes with sweltering sun, hot afternoons, cool evenings and starry nights. But at FirstPhera, summer has come with cool things only. In the late March, we uploaded EasyWeddings, and now here is Gift Registry for you. Like many other couples, you must be surprised as to what is Gift Registry...
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New Feature - Music within your browser
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By  FirstPhera Team on Monday, March 30, 2009
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For those of you who have visited their wedsite recently would have noticed a pleasant change in how music plays in the background of your wedsite. Playing some background music while users browse through your wedsite is perhaps one of the most popular features on FirstPhera and is also pretty standard across wedding websites.

Our initial implementation of music players was in a flash player embedded within a popup window. Since a wedsite comes with multiple pages, music cannot be embedded within a single page, otherwise it'd trigger the song to restart everytime a new page is opened. The popup window solved that problem and was easy to implement. Bingo! Or may be not...

Unless there was an explicit user click, most browsers will block a popup window. We gamed this user click ...

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Who said poetry is boring?
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By  FirstPhera Team on Monday, March 23, 2009
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Season of romance never becomes dull with the clouds of recession - it's alwayas Bullish & blooming. Here are the entries to a Washington Post competition asking for a two-line rhyme with the most romantic first line and the least romantic second..
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Words and phrases related to marriage
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By  FirstPhera Team on Friday, March 20, 2009
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Need to enhance your vocabulary on matrimony? Here is a list of some funny (but seems realistic) definitions of some words you must have heard of...
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The Wedding Test
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By  FirstPhera Team on Friday, March 20, 2009
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I was a very happy man. My wonderful girlfriend and I had been dating for over a year, and so we decided to get married. There was only one little thing bothering me...It was her beautiful, younger sister...
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Easy Weddings & My Wedsite - Holi gifts from FirstPhera
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By  FirstPhera Team on Friday, March 20, 2009
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The summer is on and it's going to stay here at least for next few weeks. If you are feeling really hot, fret not; the cool colours of Holi can keep the mercury down for a couple of days. Add the elixir of love into the colours and rub on the face of your loved one. Another cool thing that can beat the summer is...
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What's more important - Honey or Money?
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By  FirstPhera Team on Monday, December 22, 2008
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Priya married Hitesh this day. At the end of the wedding party, Priya's mother gave her a newly opened bank saving passbook. With Rs.1000 deposit amount. Mother: 'Priya, take this passbook. Keep it as a record of your marriage life. When there's something happy and memorable happened in your new life...
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Beat the cheat: Is your husband a two-timer?
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By  FirstPhera Team on Monday, December 15, 2008
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Ladies if you are spying on your husbands ever since they have been cheating on you, then stop this without delay and start pondering over your behavior to your hubby. Not that you are no more beautiful or he is not happy in the bed with you and therefore, he is flirting the other woman. The latest research confirms that men normally commit adultery only when they are not emotionally satisfied from wives.
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