Welcome to the Elevate Podcast. We’re Mick and Ash and we started this podcast for wedding photographers and creatives who want to be inspired in all the areas connected to running a better, healthier and happier business. Because if you can do that, long term it gives you the platform and freedom to do the things you love. Each month we’ll be looking at one specific topic and chatting to speakers and experts in that area to help give us inspiration and tips to apply in the everyday.
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Gingers Eyes - Honing your own artistic voice: intentional inspiration.
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We chat with Anna Gadalean aka Gingers Eyes about how her choosing to be intentional about finding inspiration radically transformed her business and her style. We hope by listening you’ll be inspired to do the same. This is a deeper dive into her presentation at Elevate 2023. Hosts: Ash Davenport & Mick Shah from MIKI Studios Instagram - mikiphoto…
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Support the Show.By Ash Davenport & Mick Shah
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Support the Show.By Ash Davenport & Mick Shah
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Are you struggling with either how to connect with your ideal client? How to write Instagram captions that sound genuine? Crafting authentic website copy? In this episode, we talk to the founder of Psychology for Photographers and “how to make an irresistible website” Jenika Mckdavitt about all these areas and more. Listen as Ash gets to go on the …
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Crafting and working on your brand can feel overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be. Today amazing family photographer and educator Anna Hardy talks about some practical steps to not only identify your ideal client but also the process of creating a brand that will resonate with them Hosts: Ash Davenport & Mick Shah from MIKI Studios Support the Sh…
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Branding Ep 1 - Story of Eve (Michael Toman)
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What does it take to create a brand? Starting a business is one thing, but nurturing one that appeals to a target audience who see the value of investing at a premium price point is quite another. In this episode videographer and photographer extraordinaire Michael Toman of Story of Eve talks about how he did exactly that and what practical advice …
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Creating the lifestyle you want, determining meaningful life goals and why making your money work and grow can help get you there. Money is like water, leave it and it will stagnate and evaporate. Keep it flowing and it can be an asset to help finance the lifestyle you want. In this episode, we talk to Tanner H Hicks about his thoughts on this. Hos…
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The things we never really want to talk about but should. It’s not sexy but necessary! As creative business owners, there are a whole load of areas we should be keenly aware of when managing our money in the present, preparing for the future and at the same time making sure we protect everything we have going forward. In this episode, we chat with …
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Will you control money or let it control you? When she found herself £30K in personal debt, Rhiannon Llewellyn knew change was needed. In this episode, she talks about the steps she took to get out of it and now always be in surplus. Now a qualified financial coach she is helping others to do the same. Hosts: Ash Davenport Mick Shah Support the Sho…
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Season 1 - Diversification. Episode 2 - Sam Docker. Continuing our series on diversification Sam Docker international successful wedding photographer talks about how he’s had to diversify his businesses continually over the years. Sometimes overnight! From running a second-hand clothing store that had to be dissolved to starting a wedding photograp…
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Season 1 - Diversification. Episode 3 - Ami Robertson The final episode on diversifying your business takes a look at the mental health and self-care aspects. Ami Roberston is one of the most inspiring and busiest photographers we know. From dealing with anxiety, being in an abusive relationship, therapy and mental health challenges whilst still be…
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Season 1 - Diversification. Episode 1 - Melissa Love In the current environment for photographers and creatives it’s as important as ever to use our passion and talents to be able to diversify our businesses and guarantee potential incomes through various ways - but at the same time remain excited about what we do. We talk to three business owners …
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