Best Nathan Holritz Podcasts (2024)

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Capitalize on Overlooked Market Gaps with Nathan Holritz 1:05:58

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Nathan Holritz is an entrepreneur based in Chattanooga, TN. Formerly a wedding photographer for over a decade, Nathan is the founder and CEO at photographersedit.com and cheezoo.com Today he's sharing about how we can search for the overlooked gaps in the market and find clients there. Sponsor of the episode: Sofi Receive $25 when you set up your f…

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Photographer's Edit: Creating Desire in the Mind of Your Buyer w/Nathan Holritz 1:07:01

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Get to know your client and match yourself up to that. That’s the format of traditional marketing we’re taught to use. What if we could accomplish more by going about it in a completely different way? In luxury, cost isn’t the biggest factor in the decision making process - desire is. If we make people want our service, they will buy it. Creating d…

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Them, Not You: How to Adapt a Better Branding Mindset 27:36

3d ago27:36

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When it comes to branding and approach, most photographers are focused on themselves. It’s all about their aesthetic and getting clients to fit into it. We make ourselves the thing our clients should aspire to. That was our approach for years…until we realized that it wouldn’t allow us to sustain real success in luxury. So we switched to this: focu…

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Creating an Elevated User Experience on Your Website with Octavia Elease | ep209 56:18

12d ago56:18

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Your website connects you to people who want to work with you. Sounds simple enough, but there is so much more to it. Octavia Elease is a Showit website designer and her mission is to help small business owners transform their website and workflows so they can have a solid foundation for business success. Today she's walking through some changes yo…

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Why I Don't Send the "Magic" Email | ep208 20:50

19d ago20:50

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You may have heard of The Magic Email before and to an extent I see how it works, but in this episode I'm sharing why I don't use it and what I do instead. Sponsor of the episode: Sofi Receive $25 when you set up your free High Yield Savings Account today at allheartphoto.com/sofi Follow along at: instgram.com/witt.pod instagram.com/allheartphoto t…

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B&H Photo: Shifting From Cost to Want Transformed Our Business 52:45

19d ago52:45

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For many photographers, weddings are a highly intimidating niche. The idea of shooting a once in a lifetime event, at the highest spectrum of emotions can be daunting. And that’s before you add a luxury component to it. Shooting that level of event and having that caliber of client comes with a lot, but the biggest thing is a shift in our own minds…

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Systems Mistakes Your Are Probably Making Today with Taryn Rachelle | ep207 1:04:15

26d ago1:04:15

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Taryn Rachelle is a mother, Keynote speaker, personal brand creator, podcast host, and Community & Partnerships Leader at Dubsado. She is here to cheer you on, build a community, and help you succeed. One of those ways you can succeed is to fix the mistakes you're likely making in your systems today. Taryn walks us through some systems and some com…

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Fill Your Calendar During the Slow Season with Kir Tuben | ep206 46:03

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Busy months are great but the slow seasons can be a rough desert to get through. My guest on the show today is sharing all about how you can booked out your calendar, and keep bringing in the cash during the slow season too. Kir is a wedding photographer, speaker and educator based in Washington D.C. and this conversation is a delight. Sponsor of t…

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Become the Go-To Photographer with Ashleigh Snyder | ep205 1:01:45

1M ago1:01:45

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Ashleigh Snyder is a senior photographer who has cultivated an amazing quality and luxury experience for her grad clients. And with lots of demand, she is definitely a go-to photographer in the Clemson, SC area. Today we get into how you can set yourself up to become the go-to photographer in your area. Sponsor of the episode: Imagen AI Get 1500 im…

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Alicia Fritz: Staying Grounded in the High Gravitas World of Luxury Weddings 1:00:42

2M ago1:00:42

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At the luxury level of weddings, it’s easy to think you have to live in an epicenter city and have a ton of notoriety to succeed. The whole world has to know you if you want your business to grow. But bigger, famous and splashier isn’t the only route to visibility, success can happen without notoriety. You can thrive while being the best kept secre…

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My First 1 Star Review 25:34

2M ago25:34

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I like to be open with y'all about my business. The highs and the lows, and 2023 had some lows. Today I'm walking through my first 1 star review, how we got there, and how to react if you get a negative review or feedback. Mentioned in the episode: How to Ask for Reviews - Episode 85 Follow along at: instgram.com/witt.pod instagram.com/allheartphot…

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Jennifer Zabinski: Make Weddings Authentic To Who You're Celebrating 45:35

2M ago45:35

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Creating a magical wedding is a dance of balancing contradictions. You have to saturate the senses without over-producing, steep the event with individual details that become seamless, pace a fast-moving day, and counter the emotional crescendos with much needed lulls. The planners responsible for this do multiple events a year, but they still have…

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Forget the Trends and Create Work that Speak to You | ep203 47:55

2M ago47:55

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Kyle and Bianca Thompson AKA Oak and Iron Photo AKAKA Pastrami and Sweet B join me on the show today to talk about how we shouldn't chase trends. We dive into reels and tiktoks, creating videos that speak to you and would keep you entertained, and how they direct their clients during shoots. Sponsor of the show: Imagen AI allheartphoto.com/ai for 1…

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How to Strip Success Down to the Exceptional Essentials w/Steph Kadlicko 58:11

2M ago58:11

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In this business, the biggest leaps don’t come from adding bells and whistles to our approach. They come from stripping what we do down to the clearest, most actionable and exceptional basics. Going an inch wide and a mile deep produces more profound results than going a mile wide, an inch deep. When you really think about it, we spend 10% of our t…

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Use Your Business as a Powerful Force for Good with KT Merry | ep202 40:52

2M ago40:52

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KT Merry is a globally recognized fine art wedding and editorial photographer, based in Miami, Florida. Published in Harper's Bazaar, Martha Stewart Weddings, Vogue, and BRIDES She's also a passionate animal lover and conservationist, KT puts giving back first, and uses her business as a powerful force for good. And today she's sharing how we can u…

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Joshua Coombes: The Powerful Ripple Effect of One Free Haircut 49:09

2M ago49:09

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A simple, kind and meaningful act can have a powerful ripple effect, like giving a haircut to someone in need. Not only does it create doorways to connection. It can open up entire portals that break the typical pattern of how we interact with the community around us. Through one simple compassionate act, we can create moments that matter - moments…

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The Rise and Fall of Hustle Culture with Dave Moss | ep201 1:01:41

2M ago1:01:41

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Dave Moss is a photographer and business coach, AKA the Creative CEO Whisperer and he's back on the show. This time we're talking about Hustle Culture and how we can navigate business and hustle without damaging ourselves in the process. Sponsor of this episode: Imagen AI - Photo Editing Allheartphoto.com/ai Follow along with Dave at: davemosscoach…

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Barbi Walters: Beyond Ballrooms: The Rise of Interior-Informed Wedding Design 52:15

2M ago52:15

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Interior design and wedding design have always had a natural synergy. Inspiration from interiors has always trickled into events. Now that there’s a huge movement to make weddings feel residential, interiors aren’t just inspiring events, they are informing them. People want the big day to feel authentic, and not just like another decorated ballroom…

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My Wife Asks Me Your Questions with Taylor Mansfield | ep200 52:47

2M ago52:47

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My wife, Taylor, is back to ask me all your questions. We talk business, photography, movies, future entrepreneur endeavors, and you get to hear a lot about our relationship. She joined me for a Q&A like this in episode 100 and was also one of the first guests in episode 16. Enjoy this conversation with my wife, partner, soulmate, and guest host, T…

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Sarah Tivel: From Formulaic to Intentional: The Beautiful Evolution of Wedding Planning 45:20

3M ago45:20

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Just like dress trends and decor trends, weddings and how they are planned have gone through a huge evolution of their own. How the special day was crafted used to be formulaic and predictable. There were traditions that had to be met and boxes the event had to check. Today, there’s plenty of room for the unexpected, the whimsical and the meaningfu…

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Wendy Jacobs Hampton: Indecisiveness is the Downfall of Luxury Events 57:48

3M ago57:48

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Among the many superpowers of a luxury wedding planner, is the ability to turn 18 months of planning into a timelined, well-executed event with hundreds of moving parts. The secret: there is absolutely no room for indecisiveness. The clients hire you to guide them and make decisions. If you’re still thinking “I wonder if we should…” on the day, it’…

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How to Use Styled Shoots and Editorials to Elevate Your Brand with Kelley Williams | ep199 53:18

3M ago53:18

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Kelley Williams is a destination wedding photographer, educator, and professional third wheel with her couples. She's from Maryland and based out of California. And today she's sharing how you can use styled shoots and editorials to elevate your brand. Sponsor of this episode: Gusto Paycheck App podcast.allheartphoto.com/gusto Follow along with Kel…

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Getting Creative and Finding Your Brand Voice with Jennifer Lawrence | ep198 1:00:36

3M ago1:00:36

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Jennifer Lawrence is sunshine as a person and that comes through in her photography as well. And today she's sharing about embracing creativity, finding your brand voice, and playing in your craft. Sponsor of this episode: Gusto Paycheck App podcast.allheartphoto.com/gusto Follow along with Jennifer at: jenniferlawrencephotography.com instagram.com…

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Shut Up and Listen: How to Elevate Events into Experiences w/David Beahm 56:04

3M ago56:04

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Luxury is the ability to surprise, delight, anticipate, and deliver. In the wedding space, it's ultimately the difference between planning an event and creating an experience. Our clients are incredibly discerning individuals, so we have to be discerning too. The job is going above and beyond “what we have in the warehouse” to actually bring about …

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The Rise of the Stanley Cup Empire | ep197 24:59

3M ago24:59

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You might have a Stanley Quencher H2.0 tumbler or you might be a hockey fan that thought this podcast was about something completely different. The Stanley brand has taken the travel water cup scene by storm in the last few years, but the company has been around for 111 years. Today I'm diving into some business decisions the Stanley company made t…

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Every Detail For a Reason: The Secret to Precise, Elevated Design w/Rishi Patel 52:46

3M ago52:46

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In the realm of ultra-luxury event design, the pressure to exceed the client’s high expectations comes with the territory. Creatively speaking, it’s hard to say no to the vision, and that requires us to constantly push the boundaries of what’s possible. The work of designers is incredibly detailed and precise, and that can be a heavy energy expendi…

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Relationships Are the Job: The Highest ROI Decision You’ll Ever Make w/Sarah Bradshaw 56:54

3M ago56:54

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In an industry like wedding photography, “there are as many opinions as there are planners”. It's easy to get caught up in groupthink and herd mentality. People parrot information about running our businesses and what it takes to succeed like it’s universal truth when it’s one perspective. All information and advice is meaningless if it’s not filte…

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Navigating Neurodivergence while living in a Culture Designed for Neurotypicals with Mallorie Rodgers | ep196 48:28

4M ago48:28

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The culture in 2024 is still very much set up by and for neurotypical people. Today we learn some ways to navigate through that world if you're neurodivergent. If these are new vocabulary words for you, don't worry, Mallorie Rodgers, MA, LPC is a therapist who has dedicated her career to supporting inclusivity and holistic, effective care. And toda…

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Obsessive Craftsmanship, Relentless Collaboration: What Wedding Photography Means to Us 48:11

4M ago48:11

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Obsessive craftsmanship, storytelling, collaboration. If we could sum up wedding photography, it would be in these 4 words. It’s not just about taking a pretty picture, and it’s definitely not just about the technical stuff. At some point focus, light, and composition become so deeply ingrained in us we have to reach for something more. We have to …

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Your Best of 2023 Playlist 13:23

4M ago13:23

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Y'all made 2023 another amazing year. So many great guests, hot topics, and most of all, you showed up in this community. Here is Your top 5 episodes for 2023. You can binge them all in the Spotify playlist or click through to each of them on Apple podcast. All those links are below in the shownotes. Spotify Playlist https://open.spotify.com/playli…

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Maintaining a Successful Business Amidst the Woes of Womanhood with Katherine Evans | ep194 1:01:19

4M ago1:01:19

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Whether you're a woman, or if you have a woman in your life, this conversation is for you. Katherine Evans is a Wedding and Family Photographer in San Diego, California. She is sharing how to overcome the Woes of Womanhood, amidst your business, when the work can't necessarily stop. Sponsor of this episode: Imagen AI allheartphoto.com/ai Follow alo…

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"Your Vision’s Safe With Me": The Number 1 Rule of Luxury Event Planning w/ Michelle Rago 50:51

4M ago50:51

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“Your vision is safe with me.” That’s what a planner needs to say and deliver to their clients. When you’re at the helm of a magical moment where every detail matters, how things look isn’t your first consideration. You have to go 30,000 ft up, take what they want to see and steep it in reality, while still maintaining the magic. To do this effecti…

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Focus On Worth, Not Work: The Secret to Quadrupling Your Rate w/Sidonie Vidal 55:51

4M ago55:51

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If you’re good at the craft, raising your rates isn’t a question of skill. It’s more about doing the mindset work so you can confidently elevate how you show up in the marketplace. Your work has to be good - that’s a given, but you’ll hit a ceiling if you only focus on that. To grow our revenue, we have to raise what we think our work is worth - an…

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The Do's and Dont's of Podcasting with Hayden Doerr | ep193 1:16:15

4M ago1:16:15

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Podcasters and soon-to-be podcasters, this episode is gold. Hayden Doerr is the Founder and CEO of July Media Labs, which is a podcast and media production company. Today he's sharing from his years of experience as an audio engineer and podcast producer for podcasts such as The Heart and Hustle Podcast and Superlative. Check out links for all his …

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Read the Room, Collaborate & Serve: What It Takes to Pull Off Seamless, Fairy Tale Experiences w/Peyton Frank 52:30

4M ago52:30

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Luxury wedding or not, we’re in the business of serving our clients and pulling off a once-in-a-lifetime fairytale for them. Of course, we have to be exceptionally talented, but there’s also a whole strategic process of unglamorous, behind-the-scenes work to make it look seamless and luxurious. All wedding vendors are in the unique position of not …

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#641: A Few Thoughts in Closing - Nathan Holritz 54:48

5M ago54:48

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Join Bokeh Podcast host Nathan Holritz for the last episode of the show, as he shares the most important lessons from the podcast over the last 7 years! Many thanks to all of our listeners for being part of the Bokeh Podcast community, and to all the guests for giving their time and wisdom over so many episodes! 🤗 Show Notes Highlighting the intent…

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Create Time by Repurposing Content | ep192 24:03

5M ago24:03

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We all need more time in the day and in this episode I'm sharing a few ways you can essentially create more time in your life. Take from larger form content and repurpose to smaller form content so you aren't reinventing the wheel every time you post online. Sponsor of the Show: Free Resources podcast.allheartphoto.com/resources Follow the show: in…

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#640: How to Build an Adventure Photo Business - Roo Smith 57:33

5M ago57:33

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Interested in using your photography skills in the beautiful outdoors? Join photographer Roo Smith - who has photographed for brands like Patagonia, North Face, and Outside Magazine - to learn how to break into the adventure photography genre, and build a successful business! Show Notes: Introduction of Roo (0:49) The important principles that enab…

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Through the Lens of An Elite Planner: How to Get Your First Ultra-Luxury Wedding w/Lynn Easton 43:21

5M ago43:21

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An emotion-provoking image that speaks to the planner, not a wasteful unsolicited gift. Steady, quiet persistence, not annoying pushiness. Understanding the cues that say ultra-luxury, and nothing less. That’s how you get on the radar of an elite ultra-luxury planner, and get hired again and again. In the high stakes, high-touch and high detail wor…

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From Charging $500 per Wedding to a 7-Figure Wedding Photography Business & Our Vision for This Podcast 32:34

5M ago32:34

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“If only I was just better at the craft....” If you’re a creative in the wedding industry struggling to get those next level weddings, you’ve probably said this to yourself. It’s easy to think getting better at what you do is the missing link. The truth is: digging into and putting an emphasis on the business side is the solution. Most creatives fe…

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Embracing the Imperfect with John Dolan | ep191 49:03

5M ago49:03

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As a recovering perfection myself, this is a much needed conversation to have. John Dolan shares insight into how and why we should embrace the imperfection of life and our craft. John has over 30 years of experience in his photography career of advertising, editorial and fine art photography, and he's authored the book The Perfect Imperfect. Spons…

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#639: How to Create Reels to Promote Your Business - Alexandros Tzorouchof 1:06:02

5M ago1:06:02

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Most of us know we should be using video content to promote our photography business, but how do you go about creating a compelling video that will grab the attention of potential clients and draw them in? Join us for a conversation with videographer Alexandros Tzorouchof to learn how! Show Notes Introduction of Alex (1:01) Important principles tha…

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#638: How to Have a Life During Busy Season - McKenzie Bigliazzi 1:05:13

5M ago1:05:13

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Any established photographer knows what it's like to get bogged down during the busy season, barely keeping up with the work that needs to be done. Free time? Time to travel? Time to hang out with friends and family? Is that even a thing during those busy months?! Photographer McKenzie Bigliazzi is here to share with us how she runs her business AN…

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Client Communication for Photographers with Libby Dollar | ep190 1:09:48

5M ago1:09:48

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Whether you've been in the business for a year or 10 years, you've most likely run into some conflict with a client. And most of the time it's due to either a lack or communication or a miscommunication. Libby shares in this episode how you can build that tight communication with your clients, and elevate their experience all while streamlining you…

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#637: Marketing as an Introvert - Caitlin Wilcox 55:49

5M ago55:49

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Putting ourselves out there as introverts in an effort to build a personal photography brand can feel a bit overwhelming! How can we step beyond that discomfort and build the business that we want? Join us for a conversation with photographer Caitlin Wilcox to learn how! Show Notes Introduction of Caitlin (1:00) What important principle enables Cai…

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