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Episode 91: Here’s What Happened When a 15-Year Veteran Photographer Stopped Selling Digital Files
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Episode 90: Tackling Self-Doubt (How I Got It Wrong)
Here we sit at the beginning of the year and you might have some frustration from how last year...
Episode 89: How To Know If It’s Time to Raise Your Photography Prices
It seems like at the start of a new year, everyone you do business with raises their prices. So as...
Episode 88: The 5 Phases of Growing a Photography Business That Fits Your Life – Part 2
Welcome back for part two of the 5 phases of growing a photography business that fits your life....
Episode 87: The 5 Phases of Growing a Photography Business That Fits Your Life – Part 1
Balancing a business and a family, while super rewarding, is never easy. It's even harder when you...
Episode 86: How to Talk to Your Family About your Business Over the Holidays
Our family is our most trusted, inner circle. They know us better than others, and hopefully they...
Episode 85: Do this HOT Marketing Idea Before Christmas
The holidays get expensive. And the last thing I want for any of us is to go into debt for this....
Episode 84: Are You Taking Advantage of These Tax Write Offs for Photographers?
Tax write-offs... What does that mean? Entrepreneurs are always talking at the end of the year...
Episode 83: How 3 Photographers Raised Money For Charity in 2021 While Building Their Businesses
Ever wish you could do more for the causes and charities that deeply move you? Do you long to make...
Episode 211 – 6 Things to Do Before Memorial Day in Your Photography Business To Crush 2024
After 26 years as a boutique portrait photographer who puts #familyfirst, I've realized that I run my business a certain way so that I can avoid a lot of the mom guilt that many business owners feel. Putting #familyfirst while also growing a photography business...
Episode 210 – Massive Debt Left This 18-Year Career Photographer Ready to Quit. Her Inspiring Turnaround Story
Sarah Petty: If you are an exhausted portrait photographer who is wondering if it's time for you to throw in the towel and leave your photography business, this is for you. I'm talking to Georgia photographer, Angela Hopper Lee, a full-time photographer for 18 years....
Episode 209 – How Do I Know If I’m Ready to Start Charging for My Photography?
Years ago, before I even thought about charging for my photography, I took a photography class for fun and I fell in love. The assignment for the whole semester was to build a cohesive portfolio of one subject and I chose to photograph children. My boyfriend at the...
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