133: Gary Clementson - Why Community Beats Competition & How Systems Help Wedding Businesses Grow

Gazza from Marry Us Gary is an ex-sparky who loved his own wedding day so much that he decided to down tools and become a marriage celebrant. What started as a passion project quickly turned into a thriving career built around fun, relaxed, and modern ceremonies that couples genuinely connect with. Not long after, his wife Georgie saw how much he loved what he was doing and decided to join the fun herself, becoming a celebrant under the name Marry Us Georgie.Together, Gazza and Georgie are the directors of The Celebrant Society, one of Australia’s leading professional celebrant associations. Through their work, they help celebrants start, build, and grow successful businesses while being part of a supportive and collaborative community. The society now has more than 500 members across Australia, and their Annual Celebrant Conference has become a highlight of the industry calendar—bringing celebrants together for education, connection, and a whole lot of fun.Gazza is widely known for his high-energy, engaging ceremony style and his passion for helping celebrants treat their work like a real business. A big advocate for systems and efficiency, he signed up to Studio Ninja within the first week of becoming a registered celebrant and has been a dedicated user ever since. Today he’s a proud Studio Ninja partner and regularly encourages fellow celebrants to embrace CRMs and smart workflows to streamline their businesses.Beyond ceremonies, Gazza also coaches celebrants on the practical side of building a sustainable business—covering everything from websites and SEO to creating strong systems and confidently MCing wedding receptions. His mission is simple: help celebrants run better businesses so they can focus on delivering unforgettable experiences for their couples.https://www.instagram.com/marryusgary_celebrant/https://theweddingsociety.co/