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Are you running your photography business on a free contract template you found online? Wondering if you need an LLC, or if you should call your initial payment a “deposit” or a “retainer”? The legal side of your photography business might not feel like the most exciting investment, but it’s the foundation that protects everything […]

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Have you been skeptical about using AI in your photography business? Maybe you’ve tried it but found the results too robotic, generic, and nothing like your authentic voice? You’re not alone! In today’s episode, I’m sharing exactly how I went from an AI skeptic to strategically implementing it in my business in ways that actually […]

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Have you ever dreamed of going viral on social media? That sudden rush of notifications, thousands of views, and hundreds of comments seems like the ultimate marketing win. But what if I told you that going viral can turn into a logistical nightmare if you’re not prepared? Many photographers experience that exciting surge of attention […]

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Feeling the weight of debt while trying to grow your photography business? You’re not alone. Many photographers are incredible artists but struggle with the financial side of running a business. Whether you’re trying to go full-time or already are but find it difficult to allocate funds toward paying down debt, this episode is your roadmap […]

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Have you ever scrolled through your Instagram feed and seen photographers posting gorgeous runway shots from New York Bridal Fashion Week? Perhaps you’ve wondered how they got there, what the experience is like, and whether it’s something you could do too. In this episode, I chat with photographer Leah Strozeski about her experiences shooting New […]

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Have you hit a pricing plateau in your photography business? Maybe you’ve mastered charging $5,000 for weddings but wonder what it would take to reach that coveted $10,000 level. If you’re curious about what truly separates photographers who command premium pricing from those still growing, this episode breaks down the exact differences and gives you […]

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Ever wonder what it really takes to go from struggling photographer to booking consistent clients and finally going full-time? In this special episode, I sit down with Elena, a past Book It student who went from being severely burned by previous photography education to bringing in over $25K in just five months as a Chicago-based […]

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Do you cringe at the thought of promoting your photography services? Find yourself stuck in ineffective marketing patterns that aren’t bringing in those $5K+ dream clients? If you’re tired of feeling “salesy” or worried about coming across as pushy on social media, this episode is your roadmap to transforming how you show up online. I’m […]

Are you stuck doing mini sessions that barely pay the bills? Dreaming of booking higher-paying dream clients but feeling stuck in the same patterns? In today’s special episode, I sit down with my former student Kianna to discuss her incredible transformation – from struggling with mini sessions to booking destination weddings and doubling her income […]

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Are you struggling to balance motherhood with running your business? Wondering how to plan for maternity leave without sacrificing your income or client experience? In this episode, I share my raw, unfiltered experience of navigating maternity leave as a business owner, including the challenges of returning to work, maintaining income during leave, and finding work-life […]

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