Stephen Cefali

CTO, Daisy Chat

Stephen Cefali is the CTO of Daisy Chat, where he leads the development of technology that helps couples simplify wedding planning, guest communication, and coordination. He has more than a decade of experience building software products and digital platforms.

10 articles by Stephen Cefali

25 Wedding RSVP Questions to Ask Your Guests

Invitations & RSVPs

Stephen Cefali

Jul 28 · 9 min read

25 Wedding RSVP Questions to Ask Your Guests

Ask the right wedding RSVP questions with this practical list for attendance, plus-ones, meals, allergies, transportation, accessibility, and weekend events.

Wedding Weekend Itinerary Template With 6 Examples

Wedding Planning

Stephen Cefali

Jul 28 · 8 min read

Wedding Weekend Itinerary Template With 6 Examples

Build a clear wedding weekend itinerary with copy-ready templates for traditional, destination, cultural, backyard, and adults-only celebrations.

What to Put on Your Wedding Website: Complete Checklist

Wedding Tech

Stephen Cefali

Jul 28 · 10 min read

What to Put on Your Wedding Website: Complete Checklist

Use this complete wedding website checklist to organize the date, venue, RSVP, travel, hotel, schedule, dress code, registry, FAQ, and last-minute updates.

Can AI Answer Your Wedding Guests' Questions? What Works in 2026

Wedding Tech

Stephen Cefali

Jul 20 · 13 min read

Can AI Answer Your Wedding Guests' Questions? What Works in 2026

AI can handle most repetitive wedding guest questions, but not all of them. Here's what works, what doesn't, and how to set it up so guests get real answers.

7 Best RSVPify Alternatives for Weddings (2026)

Wedding Tech

Stephen Cefali

Jul 20 · 11 min read

7 Best RSVPify Alternatives for Weddings (2026)

Looking for an RSVPify alternative? Here are 7 wedding RSVP tools compared on price, features, and guest experience, including texting-first options.

Zola vs The Knot vs Joy: Which Wedding Platform Is Best?

Wedding Planning

Stephen Cefali

Feb 18 · 16 min read

Zola vs The Knot vs Joy: Which Wedding Platform Is Best?

Comparing Zola, The Knot, and Joy for real wedding logistics? Here's how these popular wedding platforms stack up in terms of features, pricing, and more.

Wedding Planning

Stephen Cefali

Feb 15 · 8 min read

15+ Best Wedding Planning Communities to Join in 2026

Join the best wedding planning communities in 2026. Find budget breakdowns, vendor recommendations, and honest advice from 250K+ couples on Reddit & Facebook.

15 Best Reddit Tips for Micro Weddings Under $5K

Wedding Planning

Stephen Cefali

Feb 17 · 15 min read

15 Best Reddit Tips for Micro Weddings Under $5K

Real advice from Reddit's budget wedding communities on how to plan a meaningful micro wedding for under $5,000, from courthouse ceremonies to DIY flowers.

7 Billionaires to Send Your Wedding Invitation To

Invitations & RSVPs

Stephen Cefali

Feb 15 · 8 min read

7 Billionaires to Send Your Wedding Invitation To

Got extra wedding invitations? Here's a list of billionaires you can mail one to, with real public addresses, etiquette tips, and what to expect.

7 Popular Wedding Hacks That Actually Backfire

Wedding Planning

Stephen Cefali

Feb 15 · 20 min read

7 Popular Wedding Hacks That Actually Backfire

TikTok and Pinterest are full of 'genius' wedding hacks that promise to save thousands. Here's why seven popular ones backfire, and what to do instead.