The websites are used to communicate with guests about their wedding and inform them of the location, date, time, and gift registry.
[2] Personal wedding websites are used for various purposes, including communication with guests, sharing wedding photos and videos with those who could not attend, providing maps, hotel and destination information, bridal party and couple biographies, and profiling vendors.
Additionally, they provide information about local attractions, hotels, and details of the events.
These websites may also feature an online guestbook where guests can leave comments and well-wishes.
They make planning more efficient for the couple and enhance the overall experience for guests by providing easy access to all wedding-related information.
[8] "For many engaged couples, a personal website is an important part of the wedding-planning process.
[9] Criticism of wedding websites includes the process of sending out invitations via email rather than by mail.
[citation needed] Couples are not to put events that not all guests are invited to on the website,[according to whom?]