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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...

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...

Episode 265 – Why Your Photography Clients Aren’t Spending More — and How Your Words Might Be to Blame
What if the real reason your clients aren't spending more… is the words coming out of your mouth?...

Episode 264 – Breaking Through Fear: How Sarah Overcame Perfectionism to Build a Thriving Pet Photography Business
Sarah Petty: Ever feel like you just have to say yes to whatever comes your way when it comes to...

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...

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...

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...

Episode 260 – Feeling Tired, Uninspired, or Underpaid? 7 Photography Business Tips to Turn Everything Around
Whether you're feeling underpaid, tired, uninspired, or just bad, today's episode will give you...

Episode 259 – Think Like a Squirrel: 5 Must-Know Strategies for Photographers Facing a Slump
When we rebranded the Photography Business Institute, I wanted us to have a mascot. Right away...
Episode 279 – Fired, Broke and Starting Over: How This Small Town Mom Made $14K with Her Camera
When Sarah Gardner got fired from her state job, she was a single mom, broke, and burned out—juggling false starts, law school, and ten years of bartending. She had zero photography experience. But within a few months of joining Boutique Breakthrough, she made over...
Episode 278 – 3 SIMPLE Words To Get Clients And Referrals – Works Every Time
What if just three words could effortlessly turn your $800 sale into $2,500—or even more? No sleazy pitches. No awkward selling. Just one casual phrase that helps your clients feel seen, supported, and excited to invest more. So if you want to serve better, sell more,...
Episode 277 – The 17 Clients Framework: How to Book Portrait Sessions by Spotting Life Moments
Ever wonder how some photographers are making $2,000 to $10,000 per session—while you're still waiting for inquiries to trickle in? It's not about location, gear, or running ads. The difference is simple: they're spotting life moments and showing up as the solution....


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