Best Kim Box from The Motherhood Anthology Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 88 - Case Study: Jacqueline Aimee Portraits 58:37

12h ago58:37

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The TMA is back with another case study. Our case study episodes are a special treat where we get to talk to members of the TMA community about their businesses. This week, we have Jacqueline Burns of Jacqueline Aimee Portraits on the podcast to share her story. We are talking about: Pricing and client expectations Sales and marketing strategy incl…

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Episode 87 - Part 2 with Kim 31:10

3d ago31:10

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The tables are turned this week on the TMA podcast: our team member Ali is interviewing Kim! This is part 2 of our conversation. If you missed last week's, you will definitely want to catch up on Part 1! FREE SHIPPING for TMA Podcast listeners at Willow Canvas: https://www.willowcanvasbackdrops.com Connect with TMA: Website | Membership | Courses: …

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Episode 86 - Part 1 with Kim 43:53

11d ago43:53

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The tables are turned this week on the TMA podcast: our team member Ali is interviewing Kim! This is part 1 of our conversation, and Kim shares: How she got started and lessons learned in childhood that shape her business mindset today Where she finds inspiration and some of the obstacles she's struggled with and had to overcome Her motherhood and …

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Episode 85 - Working with a Hair and Makeup Artist 1:04:57

23d ago1:04:57

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This week, Kim is joined by guest Shani Gailbreath. Shani is a hair and makeup artist who specializes in weddings. In this episode, Shani is talking about: Networking and collaboration in the wedding industry Hair and makeup for photography sessions, including the impact of how hair and makeup can make clients feel Entrepreneurship, creativity, and…

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Episode 84 - Retreat Q&A 40:52

30d ago40:52

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This is a special episode from our recent retreat. All three TMA business partners sat down with our retreat attendees to answer some of their burning questions, including: What do you do to stay inspired in your business? Can you think of a curve ball you were thrown in your life or in your business, and how did you overcome that? What can you do …

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Episode 83 - TMA Coaching Week - Client Relationships 53:35

1M ago53:35

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This week, we are giving you a peek behind the curtain to show you what it's like to get coaching inside of the TMA membership with a live session from Coaching Week all about Client Relationships. Our guest in this training is Shannon Griffin, a repeat guest on this podcast who has shared all about her big ticket sales (to the tune of $25,000+!). …

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Episode 82 - TMA Coaching Week- SEO 46:44

1M ago46:44

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This week, we are giving you a peek behind the curtain to show you what it's like to get coaching inside of the TMA membership with a live session from Coaching Week all about SEO. For this session, we were joined by special guest Melissa Arlena. Melissa has a knack for making technical things simple and relatable, and she offers support for photog…

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Episode 81 - TMA Coaching Week- Marketing 1:01:11

2M ago1:01:11

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Enrollment for our TMA community is open NOW. Join us at https://www.themotherhoodanthology.com This week, we are giving you a peek behind the curtain to show you what it's like to get coaching inside of the TMA membership with a live session from Coaching Week all about marketing. This was a live session and you'll hear us answering questions with…

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Episode 80 - The $25,000 Sale 45:19

2M ago45:19

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If you have been listening to this podcast since the beginning, you may remember one of our very first guests on the show was our friend and colleague, Shannon Griffin, talking about her $38,000 sale. She's back to talk about sales mindset, knowing your market, connecting with clients who value photography, clarifying monetary expectations with you…

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Episode 79 - How to Get More Bookings 44:22

2M ago44:22

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Our guest today is Ana Dufreche. She's joining Kim to talk about how to market your business to get more bookings. Her social media profiles are full of engaged followers and every single post gets tremendous engagement. Tune in to learn some behind-the-scenes secrets for building community through your marketing. Connect with Ana: https://anadufre…

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Episode 78 - Dealing with Trauma as Creatives 58:05

2M ago58:05

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While we believe many of you will find value in this special episode, we acknowledge that today's topic revolves around trauma, boundaries, and mental health. While informative, it may be triggering for some. Please prioritize your well-being and remember this episode will always be available for you to revisit. Today's episode is all about underst…

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Episode 77 - Case Study: Grace Ann Pumpelly 53:02

3M ago53:02

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This week, the TMA team is excited to coach and mentor for another case study session. Join Kim Box, Jenny Cruger, and Allison Craig of TMA as they share with you a coaching and mentoring session featuring Grace Ann Pumpelly. Connect with Grace Ann: https://www.createdwithgrace.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gracepumpelly Join Melissa Arlena's Pict…

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Episode 76 - Relocating Your Photography Business 54:36

3M ago54:36

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This week I am joined by guest Danielle Hobbs, an educator inside our membership, to chat about relocating your photography business. We're digging into: - Danielle's career journey as a newborn photographer, including how she got started and how her business has evolved over the past 17 years - How she has managed to move locations frequently due …

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Episode 75 - The Art of IPS Pt. 2 51:04

3M ago51:04

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In the second part of this 2-part conversation, Laura Esmond of Reese & Co continues the discussion about mastering the art of in-person sales. Today, we're discussing: - Successfully setting sales appointments and streamlining client communication - Using technology like Apple TV for client viewings and screen sharing - Creating a memorable client…

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Episode 74 - The Art of IPS Pt. 1 47:17

3M ago47:17

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This week is part 1 of a 2-part conversation with Laura Esmond of Reese & Co all about the art of in-person sales. Today, Laura is digging into: - Managing workload and prioritizing relationships in your photography business - Balancing work and motherhood as a business owner - Adapting a business during COVID-19 and periods of change - The importa…

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Episode 73 - 10 Things You Can Do Right Now To Market Your Business 1:09:39

4M ago1:09:39

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This week, Jenny is sharing her top 10 tips for marketing your business that you can take action on right now. We talk about: - Marketing strategies such as SEO, website optimization, branding, social media, and more - The importance of consistency over time when it comes to marketing - Building relationships and networking within your local commun…

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Episode 72 - Planning Profitable High Volume Mini Session Events 1:01:35

4M ago1:01:35

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Get an inside look into the incredibly valuable conversations happening live inside the TMA membership in today's episode. This is a recording of a live training that Allison led to supplement some new resources she has developed for our members all about planning profitable high volume mini session events. In this episode, we're discussing: - Stra…

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Episode 71 - Success Story: Alex McDougal 47:37

4M ago47:37

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In this week's episode, we are excited to share another success story with you. We're joined by Alex McDougal of Alex Rose Photography and Rose and Salt Studio. We're talking about: Growing a photography business while balancing family responsibilities Strategies for pricing photography services and increasing prices over time Hiring and working wi…

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Episode 70 - Transitioning from Weddings to Motherhood Photographer 55:19

4M ago55:19

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This week, tune in for Courtney Grant's photography business story. She transitioned from wedding photography to motherhood and newborn photography. We talk about: The challenges of wedding photography Making the switch to focus on families Her photography business model and pricing strategies Tips for other photographers wanting to make a similar …

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Episode 69 - Going Full Time Photography 33:52

5M ago33:52

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This week's episode is featuring a recent conversation we had inside our membership community about going full-time with our photography businesses. If you're looking for applicable advice, and maybe a motivational pep talk, you've come to the right place today. Join Melissa Arlena's Picture Perfect Rankings SEO Program: https://melissaarlena.com/p…

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Episode 68 - Inside The Membership: Designs By Josephine 47:17

5M ago47:17

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In today's episode, we are sharing a training from inside the membership. Joined by Josephine from Designs by Josephine, we discuss revamping photography websites and communicating value. We cover: Finding your niche Using calls to action on your website Getting quality testimonials And so much more! Join Melissa Arlena's Picture Perfect Rankings S…

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Episode 67 - Case Study: Jojo Welden of Joanna Briggs Photography 51:16

5M ago51:16

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This week, the TMA team is excited to coach and mentor for another case study session. Join Kim Box, Jenny Cruger, and Allison Craig of TMA as they share with you a coaching and mentoring session featuring Jojo Welden of Joanna Briggs Photography. In this episode, we discuss: The challenges around building a new client base and marketing a new busi…

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Episode 66 - Monthly Coaching Inside the Membership 1:09:24

5M ago1:09:24

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We're excited to share this recording from our live coaching session inside the membership this month. This is just a sneak peek of the monthly coaching sessions that all our members get to participate in throughout the year. In this session, we discussed transitioning full-time careers into photography businesses, standing out in crowded markets, …

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Episode 65 - Happy New Year! Looking Back at 2023 27:55

6M ago27:55

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In this episode, Kim is joined by her TMA business partners Jenny and Allison as they reflect back on their photography businesses in 2023 and talk about preparing for the new year. Join us at our upcoming retreat for photographers: https://themotherhoodanthology.com/the-motherhood-anthology-retreat/ Get 10% off your first order from Willow Canvas:…

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BONUS REPLAY: Collecting Gold Coins for Instagram Growth 1:03:56

6M ago1:03:56

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If you get stressed out about algorithms, hashtags, engagement, and how to grow your photography business on Instagram, then this episode is for you! Today, Kim is joined by TMA educator, Amber Courtney, talking all things Instagram. Join us at our upcoming retreat for photographers: https://themotherhoodanthology.com/the-motherhood-anthology-retre…

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Episode 64 - Defining Success with Katie Lamb 44:43

6M ago44:43

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This week Kim is joined by Katie Lamb. Katie is based in Dallas, Texas and is a wife and mom of three. After graduating from Baylor University with a degree in Fine Art Photography, Katie lived out her first life passion in China, Africa, Europe, and everywhere in between using photography and videography to bring awareness to the international orp…

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Episode 63 - Living a Life of And with Tiffany Sauder 48:09

6M ago48:09

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Our guest today is Tiffany Sauder: mom, entrepreneur, board member, and investor. She's talking about anxiety and overwhelm, and how to manage it through outsourcing, facing your fears, and keeping perspective about what's most important. Connect with Tiffany: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tiffany.sauder/ Get 10% off your…

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Episode 62 - Setting Business Goals and Visions for a New Year 54:37

6M ago54:37

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We all have hopes and dreams for our businesses that need to be set and laid out so that we can actually achieve them. Special guest, Kristin Sweeting, is back on the podcast this week to chat about all things vision casting, goal setting, and how to maintain our own self-care through it all. Connect with Kristin: https://www.kristinsweeting.com/ h…

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Episode 61: Anxiety, Burnout, and Creatives (featuring Sara of Willow Canvas) 46:08

7M ago46:08

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In today's episode, Kim is joined by our first-ever TMA Podcast Sponsor: Sara Bywaters-Baldwin of Willow Canvas. Tune in for a discussion about everything from anxiety among creative entrepreneurs, photographers as therapists, insights into the art behind Willow Canvas backdrops, how Sara defines success, and so much more. Get 10% off your first or…

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Episode 60: Tackling Imposter Syndrome & Finding Self Worth with Lisa DiGeso 31:48

7M ago31:48

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No matter how much experience you have or how much you're selling in revenue, we ALL experience imposter syndrome. Today's guest, Lisa DiGeso, is a fellow photographer and the owner of the online photography hub, The Milky Way. In this episode, we are chatting about: Overcoming imposter syndrome in photography business The common struggles of impos…

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Episode 59: Success Story: Jacob & Brielle Photography 55:04

7M ago55:04

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Today, Kim is joined by Brielle Pepper from Jacob & Brielle Photography as she shares her success story. She's only 25 years old, but she's already built an impressive business. In this episode, we discuss: starting a photography business with no prior experience transitioning from wedding photography to motherhood photography and rebranding pivoti…

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Episode 58: Best of Season 1 35:24

7M ago35:24

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The Motherhood Anthology Podcast has officially been on the air for a year. We can’t even believe it. One whole year and 58 episodes later, we are so honored that you have listened in and given us your time. We do not take for granted how privileged we are to be able to put this podcast together for you and to have so many of you listen. Every list…

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Episode 57: Career Longevity in Photography featuring Elizabeth Messina 59:15

8M ago59:15

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In this episode, Kim is joined by Elizabeth Messina. Elizabeth has been named one of the most influential photographers of the decade. She's a best-selling author and her work has appeared in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and more. She's well known for her luminous, intimate portraits of incredible women including Christina Aguilera, Lauren Conrad, Hilar…

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Episode 56: Part 3: Blueprint Mini Series - Pricing 55:37

8M ago55:37

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Join Kim, Jenny, and Allison for the final part of this week's 3-part mini-series. These episodes have been a crash course to our three most important pillars for photographers who want to build their businesses. In today's episode, Part 3, we are talking all about pricing and pricing structure. There are many ways to structure your pricing, and we…

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Episode 55: Part 2: Blueprint Mini Series - Marketing 50:56

8M ago50:56

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Join Kim, Jenny, and Allison for a 3-part mini-series this week. These are our three most important pillars for photographers who want to build their businesses. In today's episode, Part 2, we are talking all about marketing. Almost every photographer we work with has questions about their website content, SEO, social media marketing, and in-person…

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Episode 54: Part 1: Blueprint Mini Series - Branding 56:42

8M ago56:42

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Join Kim, Jenny, and Allison for a 3-part mini-series this week. These are our three most important pillars for photographers who want to build their businesses. In today's episode, Part 1, we are talking all about branding. This will be especially helpful if you are a new business or if you are hoping to pivot your business from weddings or everyt…

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Episode 53 - Best Photography Business Advice 48:41

8M ago48:41

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Join the TMA partners Kim, Jenny, and Allison for a discussion about the best photography business advice. From pricing and profitability to work-life balance with a growing family, to client work best practices, and more. This is just a small glimpse at some of the incredible coaching advice available inside our community. If you haven't already, …

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Episode 52 - Success Story: Lena Porter of Lena Porter Photography 43:40

8M ago43:40

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In this week's episode, we are excited to share another success story with you. Meet Lena Porter, a wedding and portrait photographer from Seattle. In this episode, Lena is sharing the inside scoop about how she's built her business, including: Rebranding to "from marriage to motherhood" to accommodate wedding, portrait, and motherhood photography …

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Episode 51 - Part 2: Creating Meaningful Client Connections 27:37

9M ago27:37

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This week on the podcast, Laura Gattis returns. Laura is the owner of Laura Gattis Photography and an educator in our TMA membership community. Laura brought so much value to our conversation that we decided to split this into two parts again. Last week in Part 1, Laura shared how she has set her brand and workflow apart from other photographers, a…

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Episode 50 - Part 1: Creating Meaningful Client Connections 36:47

9M ago36:47

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This week on the podcast, our guest is Laura Gattis, owner of Laura Gattis Photography and an educator in our TMA membership community. Laura brought so much value to our conversation that we decided to split this into two parts again. In this episode, Part 1, Laura shares how she has set her brand and workflow apart from other photographers, and h…

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Episode 49 - Incorporating Heirloom Photography & Scaling Your Business 54:24

9M ago54:24

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In this week's episode, our guest is Anna Claire Collier, founder of Born & Raised Studio, a traveling children's heirloom portrait studio. We leave no stone unturned as we discuss exactly what a session looks like, all the way from session times to pricing and products. This episode is packed with helpful information for any of you who might be in…

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Episode 48 - Part 2 with Chris Scott of Swift Galleries 29:16

9M ago29:16

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We're back for Part 2 with special guest Chris Scott, co-founder of Swift Galleries. In this episode, Chris breaks down how to help clients understand the value of physical products, how to build excitement for your clients about products, what's to come in the photography industry, and so much more. If you missed part 1, make sure to go back and l…

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Episode 47 - Part 1 with Chris Scott of Swift Galleries 46:17

9M ago46:17

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Meet special guest Chris Scott, co-founder of Swift Galleries. In Part 1 of this incredible interview, Chris introduces his company Swift Galleries, explores different methods for selling prints in addition to shooting, emphasizes the importance of committing to your business and other mindset strategies, and so much more. Don't forget to join us f…

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Episode 46 - Taking the Leap into Full-Time Photography 38:25

10M ago38:25

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In today's episode, Kim is joined by Caroline Ketterer of Caroline Jean Photography, to talk about what it looks like to take the leap into full-time photography. Caroline shares how she made the decision to transition from teaching to photography, the mindset shift of saying yes and believing in herself, how her loved ones responded to this major …

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Episode 45 - Elevating Your Pricing & Branding Mindset 46:26

10M ago46:26

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In this episode, Kim and Jenny discuss mindset shifts for pricing and branding. One of our favorite transformations to witness in the TMA community is when our members share how these tips and this coaching helped them increase their pricing and find a renewed sense of work-life balance. Today's episode covers: the problem with working 24/7 pricing…

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Episode 44 - Choosing & Investing in Business Education & Coaching 1:00:29

10M ago1:00:29

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In today's episode, we're talking about the importance of exploring all your options when it comes to business education, coaching, and mentorship. There are so many different ways to learn and implement strategies and techniques in your business, and we encourage you to explore them to find out what works most effectively for you. In addition to T…

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Episode 43 - Success Story: Kate Marie Portraiture 42:37

10M ago42:37

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In this week's episode, we are excited to share another success story with you. Meet Kate, a newborn and family photographer from Texas. In this episode, Kate is spilling the beans on tons of the best practices that she's used to build her business: encouraging clients to do a consultation before their sessions selling luxurious experiences and phy…

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Episode 42 - Santa Session 59:15

11M ago59:15

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It might be hard to imagine during this heat wave, but it's time to start thinking about and planning for Santa Sessions! This is one of our favorite ways to book up our calendars in the coming weeks. In this episode, we talk about: Timelines for booking and taking Santa Session photos How to find a great Santa for your Santa Sessions Costs and pri…

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Episode 41 - Case Study: Kayla Victor 56:51

11M ago56:51

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This week, the TMA team is excited to coach and mentor for another case study session. Join Jenny Cruger and Allison Craig of TMA as they share with you a live coaching and mentoring session featuring Kayla Victor of Kayla Marie Photography. in this episode, we talk about: Kayla's backstory Navigating moving your business to a different location Di…

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Episode 40 - How to Fill Your Fall Calendar This Week 31:07

11M ago31:07

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Right now we're sweltering in the summer heat, but before you know it, it will be fall: one of our potentially most lucrative seasons as photographers. Now is the time to fill your calendars and book out your sessions to make this fall season your most successful one yet. In this episode, Kim & Jenny are sharing some of their best tips to start fil…

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