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By Oliver Lucas Oliver at a glanceBest man three times, at three very different weddingsFounded iamthebestman in 2011Quoted in Esquire as a professional speechwriterTalked best man duties on the BBCMystery-shopped the UK’s stag do companiesMore about Oliver Updated 2 min read
Welcome Best Men

Being asked to be a best man is a rare honour in a man’s life that recognises friendship, loyalty and dare we say manliness! The purpose of iamthebestman is give you, all the resources you’ll ever need in one place, so that you can be the best of best men. Iamthebestman is your one stop shop for stag do ideas, stag do activities and best man speeches.

Oliver | Iamthebestman

Oliver | Best Man Three Times

Oliver, the founder of iamthebestman has been best man on three separate occasions, and awaiting the fourth! Each experience was different, but one thing remained the same – there was no single place he could go to access all the information he needed.

Sure he could to wedding, or stag do sites, but not a single resource that could help give him great, non-biased advice, the best stag do ideas and help get the best deals on stag do activities. And so, iamthebestman was born! Read on to find out more about us.

10 Reasons to love iamthebestman

  1. A free library of real best man speeches to borrow ideas from
  2. Professional speechwriters you can talk to directly
  3. 83 speech jokes and one-liners, with Oliver’s tried and tested picks
  4. Compare stag do packages from UK companies side by side
  5. Free, independent advice on planning the stag from our concierge service
  6. Honest reviews of UK stag do companies, from Oliver’s mystery shopping
  7. Unusual stag do ideas for when paintballing won’t cut it
  8. Best stag do pranks, featuring real life video footage
  9. City guides to the best UK and European stag destinations
  10. The free Ultimate Best Man Guide: duties, the stag, the speech and the big day

About iamthebestman: who are we?

We are based out of London, have writers from around the world but our most important contributors are the thousands of best men out there who week in week out provide us with great ideas and outstanding humour. We salute you gentlemen!

Everyone who writes for iamthebestman, has fulfilled the role of Best Man and so has an appreciation of what is required, and how challenging it can be. This first-hand experience gives us an understanding of what’s involved. All of our articles are produced with the end goal of providing rounded, non-biased and honest advice with the purpose of allowing our readers to make informed choices.

Striving to improve

At the end of the day this site is designed with the specific purpose of helping best men be the very best. Our readers help shape our content so if there’s something that you would like to see more of then we’d love to hear from you.

Getting in touch

We’re a sociable bunch here at iamthebestman and as such you’re most welcome to get in touch whatever your query! It could be that you’d like some advice on booking a stag do. Maybe you have something you’d like to see on the site which isn’t there currently – we love those ones! Alternatively, maybe you’re a supplier who’d like to advertise with us. Whatever your query, don’t be backward in coming forward.

Call 0845 018 0718 or email oliver@iamthebestman.co.uk.

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Best men who got a hand

How the speech service works
I was expecting a few weeks wait but he turned the speech around in 48 hours… I now have every confidence going into the wedding and can finally relax. Thank you so much, you have been a true life saver.
Johnny Howard used the speech writing service
From inception to conclusion the process took 48 hours. It was just what I wanted, a cross between part serious/part humour… I would use his service again without hesitation.
Jack Samson used the speech writing service