A podcast by Michael Cassara and Lauren O'Brien about the chaos, thrill, and hilarity of being full time photographers in the wedding industry.
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We’re two guys on a mission to provoke you to greatness. We’re tackling tough subjects and sharing real-life experiences, no holds barred. We’ve fought for our family's freedom and want to help you achieve the same! If you want to live a life you’ve never lived, you have to do things you’ve never done. Let the story begin. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nickandmark/support
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Ready to enhance your photography workflow? Welcome to Workflows, a podcast by Imagen that transforms how photographers like you manage their business, making every minute count. Each episode offers advice on optimizing your photography workflows so you spend less time at the desk and more time behind the camera. It also tells real-life stories and shares innovative tools to optimize your operations, helping you maximize efficiency and creativity in your photography business. Join host Scott ...
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A monthly thought-provoking encounter with Oneworld's authors and the ideas that inspired them. Never on the fence, The Oneworld Podcast represents many voices and opinions from around the globe. #oneworldpodcast
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Surviving the Physical and Mental Demands of Wedding Photography with Lauren O’Brien and Michael Cassara
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz is joined by talented photographers Mike Cassara and Lauren O'Brien. They share their unique wedding photography styles and the challenges they face on the job. Mike Cassara and Lauren O'Brien explore the nuances of wedding photography, focusing on their hybrid styles, which combine organic and pos…
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Reflecting On 20 Years of EdTech Innovation and Leadership
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#71: A wedding guest deleted the photographer's photos?!?
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What would you do if you got home and found out that someone deleted the family photos off of your camera? Well that is just what happened to one photographer. We dive into that crazy story, as well as a bunch of others. We also talk about how we disagree on how we import our photos, that scammer photographer in Indiana thats ripping people off and…
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#70: What is the best part about being a Wedding Vendor?
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You guys know we love to keep it real over here. But whats your favorite part about being a wedding vendor? We get into a real honest conversation about. We also talk about "what happens when a client gets divorced before you could deliver the wedding photos?". Also, is your business in good hands if you "kick the bucket" unexpectedly? — Follow us …
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#69: Cheaters, Streakers and Crazy Wedding Stories (from our listeners)
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This episode is jam packed with some of the most insane wedding stories we have heard... and they come from you! From a florist who tried to get out of refund by faking a car accident, to a groom exposing his cheating bride (on their wedding day), to a family member that just can't keep her clothes on. This one has it all. — Follow us on Social - @…
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Consistency For Your Wedding Photography And Videography Business with Vanessa da Silva
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz is joined by the talented videographer and photographer, Vanessa da Silva, known for her unique perspective on consistency and efficiency in the wedding industry. Vanessa da Silva opens up about her journey, touching upon the importance of consistency in photography and the common pitfalls of obses…
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Compassionate Pedagogy In Higher Education
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#68: Hot & Spicy Topics about the Wedding Industry
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Have you ever had a take an arrow for a client? Are vendors really talking trash about their clients DURING THEIR WEDDING? Do you really need a contract as a wedding vendor? You guys wrote in some wild topics for us to chat about in this truly unhinged episode. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram…
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Busy season is starting to heat up and so are the topics you have been sending in. This one is jam packed with topics such as "who should control the wedding timeline, the photographer or the planner?". As well as "is it okay to gatekeep photo locations?". We also touch on a sensitive topic that was brought up on the Runaway Vows podcast (The Kitch…
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Behind the Scenes of Successful Sports Photography Operations with Jay and Carinna Boatwright
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Jump into the world of sports photography with this illuminating episode of Workflows. Scott Wyden Kivowitz chats with the highly successful volume sports photography duo Jay and Carinna Boatwright, who has garnered acclaim for their photography work, business, and hands-on, comprehensive workshops. Discover the secrets behind successful volume spo…
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#66: Second Shooting as a Wedding Photographer
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One of the most requested topics we have received over the last year! Second shooting a Wedding offers photographers the ability to grow and learn on the job, while giving them so much artistic and creative freedom. We go over everything from "what main photographers look for in the second shooters" to the business side. Including "should second sh…
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#65: Google Gate, being nice to DJ's and are messy/late night flat lays awesome?
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Mike is back from Ireland, Lauren's hungover and we have so much to talk about. We touch on so many topics... from the infamous google gate situation, to creating an AI just for exit signs to being nice to Wedding DJ's (for once). Surely we don't go off the rails... right? — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instag…
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Revolutionizing Education: The Power Of 7-Week Courses
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Purposeful Corporate Event Photography Systems with David England
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz is joined by the talented photographer David England, who shares his compelling journey in corporate event photography. David England opens up about his unique workflow, from responding quickly to inquiries to employing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality images at incredible speed. He …
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#64: Wedding Horror Stories from Reddit - Part II
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After scavenging the depths of trashland (aka Reddit), we have found some new horror stories for your listening pleasure. Everything from guests stealing food, to guests thinking they can wear white to the ultimate wedding photographer nightmare. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram…
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Setting Boundaries and Managing Client Expectations in Your Photography Business with Lindsay Coulter and Timothy Muza
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In this special episode of Workflows, we're calling Workflows Mentors. Scott Wyden Kivowitz partners up with Lindsay Coulter and Tim Muza of the Shoot Your Shot Photography Podcast. We will share our wisdom on balancing work and life with outsourcing and technology for a demanding photography career. Ask your question by sending an audio message to…
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#63: Is GenZ Changing the Wedding Industry?
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Smaller Weddings, No Wedding Parties, Hating Golden Hour and their hatred towards ankle socks. GenZ is truly turning the wedding industry on its head. Is this a good thing? Are these two millennial Wedding Photographers ready for a change? Lauren & Mike dive in and chat all about it. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod …
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#62: "Sepia Gate": RAW Photos, Buyers Remorse and the saga that swept the Wedding Industry
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Lauren & Mike are back to chat all about "Sepia Gate". The story that was on everyone's minds these last few weeks. After our exclusive interview with photographer, Hannah Wise, we wanted to sit down and discuss everything that happened that got us to this point. It's an extra long (and extra juicy) episode, where we chat about everything that happ…
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BONUS: The "Sepia Gate" Exclusive Interview
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There was some serious drama that swept the wedding industry last week. If you haven't heard of the "Sepia Gate" saga, we suggest you hop on TikTok and check it out. Many of us have seen the countless posts from the "Sepia Bride". However, no one had heard from the Photographer's perspective. TVT reached out to Hannah Wise, aka the "Sepia Photograp…
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Fantastic Elopement and Wedding Photos Every Time with Martina Lanotte
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz has a fascinating conversation with talented photographer Martina Lanotte, who brings a fresh perspective on the future of photography. Martina digs into how AI is transforming the industry, her minimalistic approach to photography, her efficiencies in managing busy schedules, and her eco-friendly …
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Educate and Empathize: Embracing Trauma-Informed Practices In Higher Education
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#61: Listener Questions about Weddings - Part IV
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Lauren & Mike are back with some more listener questions! We had some good ones this week that touch on so many great topics. Everything from "Whats on your do not play list?" to "do main photographers feel intimated by their second shooters?". — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram // …
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#60: Listener Questions about Weddings - Part III
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Lauren & Mike are back with an all new Listener Questions Episode! We cover everything from "Should vendors sit with guests" to "is every photographer trying to be an educator?". This one is jam packed with our always honest feedback. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram // …
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Mastering Compassion in Photography and Business with Debbie-jean Lemonte
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In this episode of Workflows, Debbie-jean Lemonte discusses a successful photography business, emphasizing the importance of compassion, workflow automation, and stepping out of your comfort zone. Debbie shares her detailed workflow process, from booking options and client communication to the final gallery reveal and feedback request. Through pers…
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Lauren & Mike are back with an open format episode. We stirred the pot a few weeks back about ownership rights of the wedding photos, and we are back to discuss it in full and give insight. We also chat about Miss Hayley Paige getting her name back! As well as should photographers charge a fee if the couple wants to keep their images private and of…
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#58: Wedding "Add Ons" that can make your day even better
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Lauren & Mike sit down to chat all about those out of the box Wedding Add On's that you see all over TikTok. Are these next level trends, or just people trying to be unique? We also have a lengthy conversation about a Long Island staple that goes completely off the rails. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram…
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Capture Authentic Wedding Moments Like Never Before with Chris Denner
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In this episode of Workflows, discover the art and science of photography with seasoned wedding photographer and educator, Chris Denner. With sage advice and stories from the field, Chris inspires and equips listeners with strategies to refine their photographic process. Chris Denner is a UK-based wedding photographer with a flair for the unconvent…
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Lauren & Mike are back with a super heated episode. It's all about Wedding Scams! From Photographers faking galleries with completely fake/AI generated portfolios, to venues stealing couples money and shutting their doors to workshop scams that rival the Fyre Festival. This is a juicy one from start to finish. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortabl…
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Lauren & Mike are back to talk about the topic that seems to be on everyones minds... AI. It just won't go away and seems to be in every corner of the wedding industry now. We break down how AI is affecting the industry, from the good, to the bad to the down right trash. We cover it all.— Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod I…
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Beyond The Books: Navigating Basic Needs Insecurity In Higher Education
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What exactly is basic needs insecurity, and why must it be addressed in our colleges and universities? Join Amanda Key, the inaugural Director of Opportunity, Success and Achievement, and Phillip Smith, inaugural Assistant Dean for Student Basic Needs at Rutgers University as they share insights into the most common forms of insecurity among colleg…
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How to Run a Prosperous Photography Studio Remotely with Erica Thompson Beck
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In this episode of Workflows, Host Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with Erica Thompson Beck, a multi-faceted photographer specializing in weddings and boudoir photography. Erica is a wife, mom of two boys, nurse, and photographer. Her passion for photography began unexpectedly during a 4th-grade field trip to Gettysburg. Erica is dedicated to contin…
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#55: Trying to keep focus through the chaos of the Wedding Season
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Lauren & Mike are back in full swing. Wedding Season is underway and we are officially in the thick of it. We chat all about how we are "trying" to keep our focus locked in this year. We chat about everything from "is being in wedding shape a real thing for vendors", to setting boundaries and staying organized. We also cover an important topic of C…
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#54: Social Media and how its evolving the Wedding Industry
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Lauren & Mike chat all about the impact social media makes on the wedding industry. What drives that unpredictable algorithm? They ask the question that many industry pros have been asking, "are we making content for other wedding pros, or are we making content for our clients?" This episode is Sponsored by AEON University - the place where photogr…
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Tech-Enhanced Photography - Maciej Suwałowski on Modern Workflow Mastery
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In this captivating episode of the Workflows photography podcast, we sit with the innovative wedding photographer Maciej Suwałowski, who artfully balances cutting-edge technology with time-tested photography principles. We chat about his strategic use of social media platforms to reach and engage with varied demographics for his wedding photography…
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Lauren & Mike are back with some fresh "Hot Takes". There was just too many to fit in Episode III that we had to come back for more. This one is jam packed from start to finish. Covering everything from "Do vendors charge more for a wedding" to "are ballroom shots corny?" (Lauren wasn't too happy about that one). — Follow us on Social - @thevendort…
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Lauren & Mike are back with a fan favorite. "Hot Takes" are here and boy was it a doozy. We had over 200 submissions from our Instagram and you guys did not disappoint. We picked some of our favorites to chat about and really let loose. This one was chaos from start to finish... so much so that we may have to come back next week for Part IV. — Foll…
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Motivation Myths: Rethinking Strategies For Student Success
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Struggling to help motivate students or help them understand the concept of motivation? In this episode of Friday 5 Live, Dr. Amy Baldwin and Dr. Laurie Hazard share their firsthand experiences and examine how motivation can be cultivated and sustained, even in the face of challenges. We examine the psychological underpinnings of motivation, discus…
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How Heather Larkin Manages a Photography Business while Traveling
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with photographer Heather Larkin to uncover the secrets of keeping a photography business running smoothly while on the road. Heather Larkin is a Sigma America Ambassador and portrait photographer located in Athens, Georgia. Heather has been shooting professionally since 2003 and is inter…
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#51: How Technology is Impacting Weddings
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Lauren & Mike are back talking all about tech in the wedding industry. From APPs that are enhancing the wedding experience, to silent discos, to even AI (chatGPT) writing wedding vows. We leave no stone unturned. This Episode is Sponsored by THE WEDDING APP - An interactive platform designed to streamline communication for everyone involved in the …
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#50: Wedding Questions from our Listeners on our 50th Episode!
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We can't believe we have officially hit our 50th Episode! What a wild ride its been and we can't thank you all enough for the love and support. This episode is dedicated to all of you! We put together a wide variety of questions from our followers and listeners. We talk about everything from combatting Imposter Syndrome, to would we have done anyth…
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It's been awhile since we dove into the depths of trashland... (aka Reddit) for some Wedding Horror Stories. Well we are back with a few that were absolutely insane. Sit back, relax and enjoy the chaos. — New Outtro Song: HiddenHanded - Inlet, from the album "Marina" available on all Platforms. Check him out! — Follow us on Social - @thevendortable…
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Navigating Entrepreneurship, Photography, and the Power of Community with Natalie Franke
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz is joined by Natalie Franke, Head of Community at Flodesk, photographer, and author, as they discuss the intersection of psychology, entrepreneurship, and photography. Natalie Franke is a mother, author, photographer, business founder, and speaker. Natalie has a keen passion for community building …
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#48: The Future of Wedding Videography (with AJ Ingoglia)
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Man oh man do we have a fun one in store for you guys. We brought in our good friend, and one of the best Wedding Videographers on the planet, AJ Ingoglia into the studio. We chatted about a lot, including the evolution of wedding videography, content creators being on the scene as well as should videographers get paid more than photographers? It's…
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#47: So you want to be a Full Time Wedding Photographer?
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A lot of listeners have asked us for this episode, so here it is. Our steps to becoming a Full Time Wedding Photographer. This episode covers the 9 steps we believe people should take if they want to make this into a career. Lauren & Mike break down their paths and give insight into how they transitioned wedding photography as a side business to a …
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It's Been Reel: Social Media Strategies for Photographers with Angela Shae
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In this electrifying episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with social media savant Angela Shae. They dissect the art of creating engaging Instagram reels that resonate with audiences and the power of behind-the-scenes content in photography. Angela Shae, founder of Social Templates Co. and former wedding photographer, shares her jou…
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#46: The Influence of Pop Culture on Weddings (with Adriana Brauckmann)
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Lauren & Mike sit down with a special guest! Adriana Brauckmann from The Pre Nup Podcast joins us to chat all about how pop culture influences the wedding industry. They chat about everything from the top trends, to favorite wedding movies, to what will happen when Taylor Swift actually decides to get married. This was a fun one all around. — Follo…
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The Secret Classroom: Breaking Down The Hidden Curriculum In Higher Ed
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We are excited to welcome back Dr. La’Tonya “LT” Rease Miles to Friday 5 Live as we examine the hidden curriculum in higher education.In our conversation, we explore the harm caused by the assumption students “know how to college" and discuss strategies faculty and staff can take to address these implicit set of expectations that impact student suc…
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#45: Client Red Flags - What to look out for as a Wedding Vendor
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Lauren & Mike are back talking Red Flags 🚩. This time its what Wedding Vendors should look out for when looking to book potential clients. Whether your personality doesn't match up or they are asking to revise contracts, sometimes the signs are telling you to run! — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablepod Instagram // …
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Photography Insights with Carissa Woo: Optimizing Workflow Efficiency and Automation Tools
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Don't miss this captivating episode of Workflows as host Scott Wyden Kivowitz and guest Carissa Woo dive into the world of photography, AI, and the intricacies of running a successful photography business. Why You Should Listen Gain actionable tips for optimizing your photography workflow and utilizing automation tools. Discover the potential impac…
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#44: Red Flags to look out for when booking Wedding Vendors
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Lauren & Mike sit down to chat all about Red Flags 🚩 to look out for when looking to book your Wedding Vendors. In the fast paced world of the wedding industry, its important to identify these things before you move forward with a contract. It's a very informative episode for both couples and vendors a like. — Follow us on Social - @thevendortablep…
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