Over the last few years, I’ve been fortunate enough to cultivate a circle of friends (and their other friends) where the free flow of information and stories have been helpful to us all. So why not make it available to you? There are so many stories where I felt inspired at the end, enough to push through the week. Sometimes, they’d share information that propelled me into walking firmly in my purpose. Every experience is unique and the plan is to ensure the transference of information that’ ...
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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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Secrets to Efficient Wedding Day Photography Management with Michelle Harris
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with accomplished photographer Michelle Harris to explore innovative strategies that streamline photography workflows and enhance client engagement. Join us as Michelle Harris reveals her groundbreaking approach to photography, including practical tips for effective organization, time-sav…
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Photography in Public Spaces: Safety Precautions and Awareness for Photographers with Vanessa Joy
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Discover the challenges and triumphs of photography as Vanessa Joy joins Scott Wyden Kivowitz to share her experiences and insights. Why You Should Listen Understand the importance of safety and awareness as a photographer when shooting in public spaces. Gain valuable insights into the impact of safety incidents on the photography industry. Get ins…
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Elevating Photography Experiences and Expert Insights with Jerry Ghionis
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In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz is joined by the esteemed photographer Jerry Ghionis, known for his mastery in wedding and portrait photography. Why You Should Listen Elevate your photography game with expert insights from renowned photographer Jerry Ghionis. Gain actionable tips for improving client experiences and increasing ph…
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Workflows Photography Podcast, Season 2 Wrap
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Get ready to wrap up Season 2 of the Workflows Photography Podcast with host Scott Wyden Kivowitz and an incredible lineup of guests. Discover the best photography workflows, tips, and insights from industry professionals in this episode. (00:00) - Introduction and Season Wrap-up (00:33) - Workflow and Client Management (00:53) - The Art of Packagi…
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Simplifying Wedding Photography Workflows with Michael Anthony
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Scott sits down with award-winning wedding photographer Michael Anthony to discuss time-saving techniques and workflow optimization in the photography business. Michael Anthony Photography is a Los Angeles-based Wedding Photography studio that was started in 2011 by Michael & Jennifer Loizzi. Their work is best known for its colorful, contemporary,…
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Busting Photographers' Off Camera Lighting Misconceptions with Bill Stank
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Discover the truth behind off-camera flash misconceptions with award-winning wedding photographer Bill Stank on this enlightening episode of Workflows. Learn valuable insights to improve your photography skills and elevate your photography workflow! Bill Stank is an award-winning wedding photographer based out of Baltimore, MD and the Lehigh Valley…
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How to Blow Your Photography Clients Minds with Nicole Ashley
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding and portrait photographer, Nicole Ashley, about her photographic and photography business workflows. Nicole Ashley is a Canon Canada Ambassador and is not only a passionate photographer who sees the world through her lens but is also an active educator in the photo community, leveraging her Bachelors of Ed…
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Incredible Photography Tools Behind Perfect Colors
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Discover the fascinating journey of photographer Scott Wyden Kivowitz, as he overcomes obstacles in his photography business on the latest episode of Workflows. In this episode, Scott shares how he tackled challenges arising from his color blindness, and the innovative tools and workflows he leveraged to ensure accurate and consistent colors in his…
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Streamlining Headshot Workflows and Payment Models for Immediate Growth with Seshu Badrinath
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In this episode, Scott speaks with headshot photographer, Seshu Badrinath, about his photographic and photography business workflows. Seshu is a headshot photographer from Connecticut, known for his knack in capturing the friendly essence of professionals through his lens. With a warm approach, he ensures his subjects are at ease, even amidst the s…
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Why a quality photography backup workflow is so important
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In this episode of Workflows, host Scott Wyden Kivowitz shares his personal experiences of losing his precious photos not once, but three times. These stories serve as lessons on the importance of having a quality photography backup workflow in place. From his camera's memory cards being corrupted to an external drive crash, Scott learned the hard …
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The Art Of Zero Stress Wedding Photography with Taylor Jackson
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding photographer, YouTuber, and educator, Taylor Jackson about his photographic and photography business workflows. Taylor started his creative journey with music photography, capturing images of bands he admired. However, his knack for photography didn't stay hidden for long. Friends started requesting him to…
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Essentials for a Tech-Savvy Photography Business with Dawn Richardson
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding photographer, software engineer, and educator, Dawn Richardson about her photographic and photography business workflows. Dawn is a software engineer turned wedding photographer who helps creative entrepreneurs go from tech overwhelmed to tech empowered. Her mission is to create a safe, fun, and welcoming …
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Using Automation and AI to Enhance Photography Workflows with Frederick Van Johnson
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In this episode, Scott speaks with Frederick Van Johnson from This Week in Photo about the future of photography. The conversation covers a variety of AI and automation tools, including some you may not realize already play a role in your photography life. The conversation went on for nearly two hours, so we split it into two easier-to-digest episo…
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Automation and AI: Improving Photography One Shot at a Time with Frederick Van Johnson
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In this episode, Scott speaks with Frederick Van Johnson from This Week in Photo about the future of photography. The conversation covers a variety of AI and automation tools, including some you may not realize already play a role in your photography life. The conversation went on for nearly two hours, so we split it into two easier-to-digest episo…
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Turning Awkward Moments into Art in Wedding Photography with Fer Juaristi
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In this episode, Scott speaks with portrait and wedding photographer Fer Juaristi about his photographic and photography business workflows. Hailing from Mexico, Fer Juaristi has always been creative at heart. Beginning in music as a drummer and then falling in love with photography. He approaches wedding photography with the aim to blur the person…
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How to Deliver Perfectly Polished Photos Without Stress with Lindsay Coulter
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In this episode, Scott speaks with portrait and wedding photographer Lindsay Coulter about her photographic and photography business workflows. Lindsay Coulter is a wedding & portrait photographer capturing timeless and on-trend photographs for couples worldwide. Although residing in Canada, Lindsay's passion for finding beauty in small details and…
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Effective Upselling Techniques in Wedding and Bar Mitzvah Photography with Braulio Rocha
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In this episode, Scott speaks with Bar and Bat Mitzvah and wedding photographer, Braulio Rocha, about his photographic and photography business workflows. Braulio Rocha is a Montreal-based Wedding & Bar Mitzvahs photographer. New York Times wrote a full-page article about Braulio, calling him "Montreal's Bar Mitzvah King of photography". Braulio ha…
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Customizing Photo Client Shoots from Mood Boards to Final Edits with Ashley Jean
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In this episode, Scott speaks with portrait and personal brand photographer, Ashley Jean, about her photographic and photography business workflows. Ashley Jean is a self-taught traveling professional photographer and public speaker based in the Northern Virginia area. Ashley earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Rehabilitation Science from Geor…
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Supercharge Your Lead Management Using Snapflow with Andre Brown
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In this episode, Scott speaks with award winning wedding photographer, Andre Brown, about his photographic and photography business workflows. Andre Brown is an award-winning wedding photographer based in Atlanta, GA. His work has been featured in several notable publications and has won awards from prestigious organizations, including WPPI. Andre …
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Streamline Your Wedding Photography Business With This with Susan Stripling
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In this episode, Scott speaks with world-renowned wedding and portrait photographer, Susan Stripling, about her photographic and photography business workflows. Susan Stripling has been photographing weddings, portraits, and theater for almost eighteen years. Susan's work has been published in countless outlets, including magazines like Martha Stew…
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Workflows Photography Podcast, Season 1 Wrap
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Season 1 of our podcast, Workflows, has concluded. But that's not the end of the show! On February 1, 2023, we will return with Season 2, and we cannot wait to share more valuable workflow insights with you. The first season consisted of 14 incredible conversations, over 16 hours of recording time, and well over 100 valuable takeaways. Thank you to…
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Making Couples Comfortable Tips from a Top Wedding Photographer with Igor Demba
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In this episode, Scott speaks with destination wedding photographer, Igor Demba, about his photographic and photography business workflows. Igor Demba has been in business for over 10 years and truly believes he has the best job in the world. He was born in Portugal and after living and traveling all over the world, he has picked up bits and pieces…
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Photographing Difficult Times with Jacqueline Dersjant
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In this special episode of Workflows, we speak with funeral and end-of-life photographer Jacqueline Dersjant about her transition from weddings to this very niche style of photography and a lot of what goes into photographing difficult times in people's lives. Jacqueline Dersjant is a photographer from Amsterdam known for her candid, documentary ap…
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How to Reduce Stress with Smart Wedding Photography Workflows with Mike Morby
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We speak with wedding photographer, Mike Morby, about his workflows, and he shares incredible takeaways and ideas. Mike Morby brings the perfect balance of experience and creativity. With over 400 weddings under his belt, he’s able to anticipate moments before they happen. Mike’s relentless desire to improve year after year has continued to put his…
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Finding Perfect Locations for Photo Sessions with Carolina Guzik
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We speak with wedding and family photographer, Carolina Guzik, about her workflows and she shares incredible takeaways. Carolina Guzik is a wedding & family photographer from Miami, Florida, and she loves to work with awesome people. Her style is authentic, vibrant, & romantic. Carolina is married to her husband Christopher, and they have a bulldog…
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Creating Client-Specific Photography Experiences with Will Cadena
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We speak with photographer, Will Cadena, about his workflows for weddings, fitness and more. Will Cadena is a photographer who combines a modern, edgy look with traditional photography. His experience has given him the knowledge of traditional photography and the skills to know when and how to break those traditional rules and deliver a whole new l…
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Outsourcing Album Design to Save Time and Increase Efficiency with Charmi Patel-Peña
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We speak with wedding photographer, Charmi Pena about the workflows in her photography business. Charmi Patel-Peña is a wedding photographer based in New Jersey. Living with her husband Patrick and two kids. The weddings Charmi photographs are paced quickly and are full of organized chaos - just like her mind, but they also force her to slow down. …
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Beat Burnout by Mapping Out Your Business Processes for Efficiency with Dave Shay
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Dave Shay is an entrepreneurially-minded photographer who loves working at the intersection of art and technology. Dave Shay is an entrepreneurially-minded photographer who loves working at the intersection of art and technology. From repairing cameras for Leica and FujiFilm to starting his own photography business and being an ambassador for MagMo…
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Client Communication and Involvement for Smooth Photo Sessions with Allie Siarto
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Allie Siarto is an award-winning photographer with a focus on visual brand storytelling. She runs The Photo Field Notes Podcast, sharing photo, business, and marketing advice for photographers. Allie's background is in advertising and public relations—she teaches as an adjunct instructor and co-leads a study abroad program in Rome through Michigan …
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Photography Efficiency with Tools Every Photographer Needs with Mike Dawkins
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Mike Dawkins is a portrait and events photographer with a mission to show people the best version of themselves and the world around them. He describes his style as editorial lifestyle with an element of magical realism. Getting his start as a photo retoucher, he shoots and edits his photos right up to the point of being "too good to be true." With…
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The Secret to Managing Wedding Photography Backlogs with Hannah Hall Beddoe
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding photographer, Hannah Hall Beddoe, about her photographic and photography business workflows. Hannah Hall Beddoe is an incredible wedding photographer based in Northamptonshire, UK. At the time of recording this episode, she is in her eighth year of business. Hannah describes her style as honest and emotion…
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Streamline Wedding Photography from Lead to Delivery with Neva Sullivan
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding photographer, Neva Sullivan, about her photographic and photography business workflows. Neva Sullivan is an award-winning and nationally published wedding & couples photographer based out of Washington, DC. Over the years, Neva has become known for making my couples feel loved, celebrated, and natural in f…
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Master the Art of Efficient Wedding Photography with Sam Hurd
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In this episode, Scott speaks with wedding and portrait photographer, Sam Hurd, about his photographic and photography business workflows. Sam Hurd is a wedding and portrait photographer based out of the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas. His style is distinct, as a result of his unrelenting commitment to his craft and complete trust from…
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How AI Can Improve Your Wedding Photography Business with Michael Zawadzki
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Talking photographic and photography business workflows with wedding photographer, Mike Zawadzki. As one of the leading wedding photographers in the world, New Jersey wedding photographer Mike Zawadzki has a distinctive style that helps his couples remember their wedding day memories in a timeless, bold, and genuine way. Mike has been photographing…
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ImagenAI is an Israeli-born company that uses AI to improve photographers' workflows. This is our origin story and why we do what we do. Once upon a time, there was a man getting married. His name was Yoav. He and his wife hired Nitzan to photograph their glorious day. They had a magical wedding. But for some reason, it was taking over 3 months for…
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Are you a photographer looking to save time and money in your photography business? Or are you a photographer simply looking to streamline your systems and processes? Introducing Workflows, a podcast that is here to be your guiding light. Imagine this: A photographer with dyslexia, color blindness, introversion, and anxiety. A person who has faced …
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