Episodes
Send us a textPhotographers: what if getting booked had nothing to do with growing your following?I built my photography business with mostly organic marketing and today I want to share how I did it (with less than 2000 instagram followers)I’m about to show you exactly what it takes to turn your followers into paying clients!WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:#1 reason why your posts aren’t turning into client inquiriesThe simple change that will make your content work harder for youThe biggest myth about so...
Published 11/19/24
Send us a textBlack Friday is coming up! Photographers - are your promotions already prepped?If you are thinking of running a Black Friday Sale this year, and you're still gathering ideas, this episode is for you! We will be talking about how to boost your Black Friday sales with these unique tips, which is definitely not offering discounts!⭐️ SUBSCRIBE for a new episode every Tuesday to grow your photography business ⭐️CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE EARLY BIRD LIST FOR OUR BLACK FRIDAY DEALS: http:/...
Published 11/12/24
Send us a textReady to book more high-paying photography clients in 2025? The secret to growing your business next year starts with choosing a specific niche. But don’t worry, this doesn’t mean you can only shoot one type of session forever!In this episode, I’m sharing why picking a niche makes booking clients easier and helps you stand out in a crowded market. If you’re tired of trying to market to everyone and getting nowhere, this is the episode you need. I’ll show you how niching down act...
Published 11/05/24
Send us a textGet Ready for a Masterclass in Facebook Ads for Photographers!Are you throwing money at ads hoping they'll magically fill your calendar with dream clients?Today Tavia is sharing some of the biggest myths photographers believe about paid ads—things you may have heard (and trusted!) but that could actually be holding you back. Could a simple tweak in your ad approach open the door to the clients you’ve been waiting for?WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:The one myth that might be keeping you invi...
Published 10/29/24
Send us a textAre you stuck at the same income level month after month, no matter how hard you try? Maybe you've come close to hitting that $10k mark but just can’t seem to break through consistently.In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really took for me to finally hit $10k months with my photography business—hint: it’s not about shooting more sessions or learning a new marketing hack. I’m diving into the mindset shifts, the challenges that forced me to grow, and the prac...
Published 10/22/24
Send us a textFeeling stuck on what to post about as a motherhood photographer? Whether you're just starting out or have been in the game for a while, coming up with fresh and engaging blog content can feel overwhelming—especially when you're juggling sessions and everything else.In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the exact methods I use to consistently create blog content that resonates with my ideal clients, boosts my visibility, and helps me book more dream clients. Spoiler alert: ...
Published 10/15/24
Send us a textYou know how sometimes running a photography business can feel like it’s sucking all the fun out of actually being a photographer? Like, the creative spark that got you into this in the first place starts to fade because you’re so focused on editing, invoicing, and answering emails. Before you know it, your passion feels more like just another to-do list.If that’s where you’re at right now, trust me—I get it. But the good news is, it doesn’t have to stay that way. There are ways...
Published 10/07/24
Send us a textDo you ever feel like your emails are being ignored? You’re putting in the time, crafting the perfect message, hitting "send"—and then… nothing. In today’s episode, we’re picking up where we left off in part one, diving even deeper into how to write emails your clients actually want to read—and more importantly, respond to.WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:One small change you can make to instantly increase email engagementA sneaky mistake many photographers make in their emails—and how to avo...
Published 10/01/24
Send us a textWhat can you write in emails so you don’t sound spammy or annoy your clients? Many photographers struggle with writing emails that feel personal, engaging, and actually get read!In today’s episode, I’m sharing my top strategies for writing emails that not only get opened but make your clients excited to hear from you. We’ll dive into the common mistakes photographers make with their emails and how to fix them, so you can build stronger connections and keep your calenda...
Published 09/24/24
Send us a textAre you feeling overwhelmed by all the tasks on your plate as a photographer? If you’re trying to scale your business and hit those $10k months, but find yourself buried in editing, emails, and everything in between, this episode is for you!Today, I’m sharing the 4 key tasks you should consider outsourcing to free up your time, protect your energy, and focus on what really matters—growing your business. I’ll take you through my personal experience of letting go of control, and h...
Published 09/17/24
Send us a textIs your About Me page really doing its job? Or does it just blend in with every other photographer's website? Your About Me page is one of the most visited pages on your site, but if it’s generic or doesn’t truly reflect who you are, you could be losing out on potential clients.In this episode, I’m breaking down the 7 essential elements every photographer needs to include on their About Me page to create a genuine connection with potential clients. We’ll talk about everythi...
Published 09/10/24
Send us a textDoes managing your photography social media account feel like a never-ending task? You’re not alone! But what if I told you that you could plan an entire month of content in just 24 hours? Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, in today’s episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to do it.Whether you're tired of scrambling for posts last minute or you want to free up more time to focus on your photography, this episode is for you. By the end, you’ll have a clear, actionable plan ...
Published 08/20/24
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how to get more bookings after the inquiry? On today’s episode, my friend, Lydia Stuemke, and I are walking you through her successful consultation process so you can book more photography clients!Here are the highlights of this episode!02:49 – The importance of taking notes from your consultations05:07 – The Inquiry Form09:05 – Tips on getting people on the call16:11 – What happens in a Consultation Call?22:10 – Should you invite them to book on the call ...
Published 08/13/24
Send us a Text Message.Ever feel like no matter how much you post or market yourself, the clients just aren't coming in? You're not alone, and today’s episode is all about fixing that! In this episode, I dive into the proven strategies that are helping photographers book more clients right now. We’re not just talking about generic tips; these are specific, actionable steps that you can implement immediately to see a difference in your business. I’m sharing insights from my own experience...
Published 08/06/24
Send us a Text Message.Being a self-employed working mom can make it challenging to get everything done. For years, I ran two companies full time and homeschooled our kids while my husband worked full time job. So in this episode I'm going to share 10 of my favorite productivity tips that have helped me get more done in less time.Learn more about this topic! Listen to our episodes about outsourcing with Sara Monika!Episode 104: 3 Quick Ways to Know if You're Ready to Start OutsourcingEpisode ...
Published 07/30/24
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered how to keep working with your birth and newborn photography clients long term as their baby grows up? In this episode I’m sharing the specific ways I designed my baby plan package to be a no-brainer for clients. You’ll learn how to be a specialist in newborn or birth photography and still offer a baby plan, how to structure your baby plan, what to include, AND how to do all this without a studio. Let’s get into it! What to expect in this epis...
Published 07/23/24
Send us a Text Message.When someone visits your Photography Instagram profile, it only takes them a few seconds to decide whether or not they want to follow you. But what do they want to see to know if you are follow-worthy? What do you need to show them?In this episode, I will be sharing the SOLUTION so you could effectively target your ideal client photography clients on social media!Check out the show notes for this episode here!Oh and I would love to get your feedback on the pod...
Published 07/16/24
Send us a Text Message.Is it possible there is just one thing on your website that is keeping your potential clients from inquiring with you? In this episode, I’m going to share exactly how to set up a specific page on your website to encourage people to book a session with you!In this episode, you will learn:01:05 – Should You Show Your Full Pricing In Your Website?03:27 – Reasons Why Photographers Want Pricing On Their Website07:31 – The Best Thing To Share Your Pricing10:15 – Put It To The...
Published 07/09/24
Send us a Text Message.Today I’m sharing the whole process to pricing your packages, step by step, so it will become as simple & familiar as adjusting your camera settings. We’ll talk about the pricing mistake photographers make, how to have packages if you don’t sell prints or products, plus my simple way to price your packages that’ll have your clients EXCITED to book a photography package with you.Previous Episode Mentioned:Episode 117: A Simple 5-Step Process to Add Products to Y...
Published 07/02/24
Send us a Text Message.If you and I sat down at a coffee shop and I said, “How's it going with your blog?” What would you say? Maybe you'd say something like, “I know I should be blogging, but I'm not doing it consistently,” or even, “I'm blogging, but it seems like no one cares and no one is reading it.” If those would be your answers, pull up a chair, friend, because today, we're diving deep into the world of strategic blogging for photographers.I'm sharing the crucial strategies that ...
Published 06/24/24
Send us a Text Message.[REBROADCAST from March 2023]Do you currently offer mini sessions in your photography business? Whether you're a mini session pro or you've launched them a few times without much success, today we're going to talk about if you should offer minis as a luxury photographer. We're also digging into common mistakes photographers make with mini sessions that make them less profitable and how to price and market your minis if you decide to offer them.This is a juicy one. Make ...
Published 06/18/24
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever seen those posts in Facebook groups asking for an "affordable" photographer or someone who doesn’t "charge an arm and a leg"? It makes you cringe, right? And yet, it can mess with your head as a photographer. You might start thinking that you need to be affordable because that's what people want. If you’re feeling stuck in a cycle of discounts and flash sales just to attract clients, this episode is for you!Today, I'm sharing why relying on discounts ...
Published 06/11/24
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever found yourself questioning if you're on the right path with your photography business? Or maybe you've wondered how to trust God's plan when things aren't going as you hoped? If so, you're not alone! In this episode, I'm taking you through my personal journey of deepening my trust in God's guidance during the toughest times in my business.I'll share practical ways I lean on God and find peace in uncertainty, even when everything seems to be crumb...
Published 06/04/24
Send us a Text Message.You know how we all sometimes feel like we're just throwing things at the wall hoping something sticks, especially when it comes to SEO as a photographer? Well I have a treat for you because today my guest and I are diving into the nitty-gritty of SEO for photographers. We're not just scratching the surface; we're going deep into advanced strategies & discussing common mistakes that might be tripping you up. If you've ever felt like you're just guess...
Published 05/28/24