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Episode 245 – Breaking the Bubble: 4 Tips to Attract Photography Clients Beyond Your Social Circle
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Episode 244 – Why I Stopped Making Resolutions and Five Things I’m Doing This Year Instead
As we sit here at the edge of a new year, I want to talk about why I believe New Year's...
Episode 243 – From Digital Burnout to Boutique Breakthrough: How Gia Chong Turned Two Clients into $3,254 in One Attempt
If you're a burned out photographer trying to balance sessions, but you're not seeing the profits...
Episode 242 – Photography Tax Deductions Demystified: How to Keep More of What You Earn
“Just write it off or take a deduction.” Has anyone ever said that to you? If you're a business...
Episode 241: The Happiest Photographers I Know Routinely Do This
I have been talking to my advanced coaching students about how as we get to this point late in the...
Episode 240 – From Hobby to Thriving Business: How Lisa Deaton Booked Her First $1,120 ‘Julie’ After Decades in Photography
Sarah Petty: If you've been in photography for a while, but you haven't figured out how to turn...
Episode 239 – Photographing Solo? Here’s How to Get the Help You Need During the Session
For years, it was just me in my photography business, so I had to learn how to do things with four...
Episode 238 – The Sneaky Way Your Photography Business Is Stealing From Your Family.
I see so many photographers giving so much time to their photography businesses, and it starts to...
Episode 237 – From $700 to $30,000 in One Month: How Claudia Transformed Her Equine Photography Business
Sarah Petty: Making money with photography can feel like it would be too good to be true. My...
Episode 263 – Part 2: The 4 Photography Business Blinders: What You’re Not Seeing
Welcome to part two of my two-part series on photography business blinders where I'm shining a light on the four main areas I see my students lacking in execution that is holding them back from rocking their photography businesses. Last week we covered the first two...
Episode 262 – The 4 Photography Business Blinders: What You’re Not Seeing – Part 1
I went downstairs the other day to use the gym equipment, and I saw a note that my son had written on a whiteboard, and it stopped me in my tracks. It said, “Do the boring work”. It was a note to himself. How many of us are guilty of prioritizing the fun, shiny parts...
Episode 261 – Melissa’s Journey: From Juggling Nursing to Mastering Boutique Sales
Sarah Petty: Melissa Holkeabor was a busy photographer managing 8 to 10 weddings a year, plus family, senior and engagement sessions, all while working full-time as a nurse and raising two kids, Mia, 11, and Wyatt, 7, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Overwhelmed by editing...
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