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I am so excited for you, congrats on your engagement! How are you feeling? I hope you are ready to shout about your engagement news<\/strong> from the rooftops.<\/p>\n

In this article, I am going to share my top tips and ideas on how to officially announce your engagement<\/strong>. Plus I will be answering frequently asked questions to make sure you have all you need before you post that announcement. Ready? Great, let’s dive in.<\/strong><\/p>\n

How To Announce Engagement?<\/h2>\n

So your proposal<\/a> has taken place, but how do you share your exciting news? There are so many fantastic ways, both modern and classic to share your news<\/strong> with your family and friends. There are no rules when it comes to sharing your engagement, so do so when you are ready and when it feels right<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n

Who To Share Engagement News With First?<\/h3>\n

When it comes to sharing your engagement news, it’s a good idea to consider your different relationships carefully<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Perhaps family and friends from older generations would prefer a more traditional face-to-face announcement. While acquaintances would find a fun Instagram announcement really exciting. Do be careful not to blanket share with everyone, especially those closest to you.<\/p>\n

Your tight circle of family and friends may prefer a more personal announcement from you. But ultimately, you know your relationships and the ball really is in your court. Just be sure to stay authentic<\/strong> to you as a couple.<\/p>\n

Be Sure To Share Your Engagement Story<\/h3>\n

You don’t necessarily need to share your whole proposal story<\/strong> in your announcement. But a hint towards it is a lovely way to start. Fill everyone in (or perhaps those who ask) on all the romantic details when you next get to meet up.<\/p>\n

A really long engagement announcement with all the finer points may be too much to digest for your family and friends. Keep it short and sweet<\/strong>, to begin with and I am sure you’ll be bombarded with more detailed requests from those who wish to revel in your romantic moment.<\/p>\n

If your proposal wasn’t opulent or extravagant, don’t worry. Every proposal story is important<\/strong>, it’s about the decision you’ve made together, rather than roses and candlelight. That’s what will excite and delight your loved ones.<\/p>\n

\"ProposalPhoto: Fly On The Wall Photography<\/a> via Surprise Proposal During COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n\n

How To Announce Engagement In Person<\/h2>\n

If you are able to hold off for long enough sharing your engagement news in person<\/strong> is a really lovely option. Not only do you get to see your family’s reaction but you get to have hugs, handshakes and kisses all around.<\/p>\n

Try to make sure you keep things consistent<\/strong>. For example, if you share the news with one set of parents in person, try to do the same for your other set of parents too. As well as thinking about timescales, try to do them in quick succession so no one feels like they have waited for longer than anyone else.<\/p>\n

You’re never going to please everyone<\/strong>, but if you handle your announcement sensitively the excitement levels are likely to be higher. Woohoo!<\/p>\n

Where To Share Engagement News In Person?<\/h3>\n

There are so many lovely and fun places to share your engagement news. Here are some location ideas on how to share your news in person<\/strong>.<\/p>\n