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Episode 173 – Can Mentoring Young People Help Grow Your Photography Business?
When I reflected on my last week, a week jam packed with so many things, I realized my favorite...
Episode 172 – Can You Be a Stay at Home Mom & Make Enough Income from Photography? How One Mom Is Getting $5,000 Orders
Sarah Petty: If you're a hybrid photographer who's offering prints but hasn't sold any yet, this...
Episode 168 – The Universe Vs. You: How to Stay Super Strong When You’re Being Pulled Down
"Nobody will ever pay that much for photography." "You're not even a real photographer." "You'll...
Episode 166 – Beating Imposter Syndrome: How Kim Wolfe Went from Charging $200 to a $4,400 Session!
Sarah Petty: Despite having a college degree in photography, Syracuse photographer Kim Wolfe had...
Episode 163 – How Leah Turned Her Photography Business Around When Nothing Was Working
Sarah Petty: Mom of three young adults, Leah has spent nearly two decades as California portrait...
Episode 162 – Attention Parents: Here’s How to Navigate Summer In Your Photography Business
Just like there are seasons to the flow of your family when you're a parent, there are seasons to...
Episode 160 – Curious How to Juggle a Full Time Job & a New Photography Business? Meet Shaina
Sarah: Most people don't think it's possible to have a career as a photographer. They pick up the...
Episode 158 – I stayed at a Luxury All-Inclusive Resort in Mexico. Here’s What I Learned.
Recently, I went to a five-day event hosted by my business mentor. It was in Mexico at an...
Episode 268 – How to Use the 7-11-4 Framework to Book More Photography Clients Using Pizza Fundraisers and Yoga Class (and Other Everyday Errands)
What if your next best photography client isn’t online… but standing behind you at school pickup or sharing a mat at yoga? In this powerful episode, I’m walking you through why paid ads often fail small photography businesses—and how to build a smarter, more...
Episode 267 – After 15 Years: Sandy’s Path from $700 to $4,900 Average Sales
How a pet photographer faced fear, raised her prices, and found her voice. If you’ve ever found yourself pricing based on fear or hiding behind emails instead of phone calls, this conversation with Sandy Helfrich will speak straight to your heart. After 15 years of...
Episode 266 – Demystifying Business Loans: A Smart Money Strategy for Photographers Ready to Grow
It’s time to kick the guilt to the curb. Borrowing money to grow your photography business doesn’t mean you’ve failed. In fact, it might just be the smartest, most empowering step you take toward building the life and income you want. In this episode, I’m showing you...
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