Being best man is both an honor and a huge responsibility - if you think it's just a case of buying a few beers on a boy's night out, think again! You've got a lot of organizing to do, there's etiquette to follow and, of course, the dreaded speech to make. Fear not, however, as Be a Best Man in a Day For Dummies is here to help. It's a humorous, yet information packed step-by-step guide to your role and responsibilities.

This is a cut-down version of Being the Best Man For Dummies. Topics covered include:

• The bachelor party


• The wedding preparations


• The ceremony


• The reception


• Writing the speech


• Delivery and presentation


• Ten essentials to bring to the wedding


• Ten nightmare wedding scenarios


• Ten great speech opening lines