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Anna Pumer is the founder of Kick Ass Photographers, and a UK wedding photographer & speaker who is all about getting connected with ideal clients. She joins us on the podcast to talk about her new course, 'Bag The Bookings', and to share some insight into how photographers can turn those website hits into clients. We also discuss the importance of speaking in your own voice, and letting your personality shine through. If you’re looking to find your ideal client, the you won’t want to miss this chat with Anna Pumer. Find Anna & Kick Ass Photographers online here: Bag The Bookings course: https://kickassphotographers.com/bag-the-bookings/ Website: https://kickassphotographers.com/ Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/kickassphotographers Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annapumerphotography/
If you’re like me. You’ve probably dreamed about loading up a van, and hitting the open road. The idea of van life is one that many dream about, but few actually go through with. In this interview, I chat with Michelle Craig, who is not only living it, but working as a professional photographer, and a roamschooling parent at the same time. We discuss the work she’s doing, and about life & parenting on the road. We dive into some of the unique challenges, and ways she's had to adapt with the current Covid pandemic. Michelle story is an inspiring one, and so if the van life is something you’ve dreamed of, or are curious about, then have a listen! Find Michelle online here: Website: www.michellecraigphotography.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/michellecraigphotography www.instagram.com/redefiningbadass www.instagram.com/theroamschoolfamily Facebook: www.facebook.com/michellecraigphotography Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Paige Everson is a photographer based in Syracuse New York, and she has put together an amazing guide for photographers called ‘Mastering Mini Sessions’ for people who want to learn how to make mini’s work. In this interview, she shares some insight into how she makes mini sessions profitable & easy. About setting them up so it is a win-win situation - affordable for clients, and lucrative for photographers. If you want to learn how you can master mini’s, then check out this podcast! And be sure to use the code ARCHIPELAGO10 to save $10 on her ‘Mastering Mini Sessions Guide’. Website :: www.paigeeverson.com Instagram :: www.instagram.com/paigeeversonweddings | www.instagram.com/paigeeversonportraits Mastering Mini Sessions Guide: https://paigeeverson.bigcartel.com/product/mastering-mini-sessions-pdf Use code ARCHIPELAGO10 to save $10!!! Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Esteban Gil is Colombian wedding & portrait photographer based out of Guilford Connecticut. He is also a photography educator, & MagMod ambassador, running workshops across the US, where he teaches his approach to the wedding day, from beginning to end. In this episode we chat about how he got into photography, and his journey from the start to where he is now. We also discuss the importance of community over competition, and how he’s had to adapt his business, in this time of the Covid-19 pandemic. Website: www.steelandflintsociety.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/egilphoto Facebook www.instagram.com/steelandflintsociety Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Rob Woodcox is a fine art and fashion photographer currently living between Mexico City, Los Angeles and New York City. He’s been featured in Vogue & GQ Portugal among others, and has recently launched his first book 'Bodies of Light’. Rob has produced projects raising consciousness and conversations around the US foster system and adoption, queer identity, body neutrality, racial diversity and environmental justice. We chat about his creative process, his inspirations, and his motivations. And we discuss the importance of using your voice as an artist to speak on issues that matter. Links: Book: www.shopcatalog.com/bodies-of-light Instagram: www.instagram.com/robwoodcoxphoto Web: http://www.robwoodcox.com/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Saori & DeVante Terrell are a wedding & portrait photography husband & wife team known as Spirit of Revelry, based out of Houston, Texas … I connected with them for a chat around ways the photography industry perpetuates racism, and how we as a community can help put an end to it. We cover a wide range of topics on this very important issue at a very important moment in time. Website: spiritofrevelry.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spiritofrevelry/ List of a few talented BIPOC creatives @tandvphotos @lightvisualsco @marshallandcophoto @memeurbanephoto @pompyportraits_photography @honeysagephotoco @heytayphoto @sjrandcophotography Donate to liberate black people https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 Anti-racist resources https://fortune.com/2020/06/05/antiracist-books-donations-black-owned-businesses-resources/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
As the time of this podcast recording, we find ourselves in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, that is affecting each and everyone of us both personally, and from a business perspective. I took some time to chat with a Garret Ward about it all. Garret Ward is a New England wedding photographer & the creator of thefrugalphoto.com a personal finance blog for photographers dedicated to sharing financial literacy & helping photographers plan for their future. Now more than ever, these principles are important and Garret shares some great insight into how we as photographers can weather the economic downturn we are in, and prepare for the next one. We also dive into how photographers can be proactive with clients to find positive ways to handle rescheduled events & cancellations, and some of the realities of what we can expect for the industry for the foreseeable future. Links: Website: www.garretwardphotography.com The Frugal Photo Blog: http://www.thefrugalphoto.com/blog Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garretwardphotography/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
James Broadbent is the co-founder of Narrative, and one half of the photography duo known as Chase Wild. You may already be familiar with Narrative, the company behind Publish, a blogging app that allows you to effortlessly create beautiful blogs in your own style. Narrative has also just launched a revolutionary app called Select - Select is an an AI powered image selection tool for professional photographers. In this interview we talk about this exciting new app, and what it means for the editing process, about Publish, blogging, & the importance of SEO - And of course we couldn't have this chat without a discussion on the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic we’re all in the middle of. Sign up for Select app Beta here: https://narrative.so/select?kid=17ZMCC The team at Narrative have generously offered a unique discount for podcast listeners: Code is: tribepodcast20 Link: https://narrative.so/?fp_ref=tribepodcast20 Narrative website: https://narrative.so/ James’ website (Chase Wild): https://www.chasewild.com/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Daniel Usenko is the Co-founder of Pixellu. Pixellu is the company behind Smart Albums & Smart Slides If you haven’t heard of them they are two incredible products that make creating albums and slideshows a breeze! They really are a must-have for any professional photographer who works with albums & slideshows. Recently, Pixellu launched a completely updated version of smart Albums was launched, focused on making the process easier & faster. In this interview we chat about how Smart Albums & Smart Slides came to be, and about the many features included in both. If you aren’t already designing albums & slideshows for your clients, this podcast will be sure to compel you to get started. If you already are but are looking for something incredibly fast & easy to use then you’ll want to check it out also. Smart albums & smart Slides has the potential to easily add value & income to the work you already do. LINKS: Pixellu Website: https://www.pixellu.com/ Daniel's photography website: http://www.danielusenko.com/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
Easton Reynolds is a photographer who wears many hats. Together with his wife Laura, he is one half of LuRey Photography - a wedding photography business that has been named as one of the Top 100 Wedding photographers in the US and Canada by SLR Lounge as well as Brandsmash, and have been featured in Rangefinder, Shutter Mag, The Knot, Denim and Grace, & more. Along with being a staff writer for SLR Lounge, Easton is also the founder of The Art Of Six Figures, an education platform designed to help remove the guesswork involved in building your dream photography business. In this podcast we do a deep dive into Facebook ads. Many photographers know that Facebook ads have great potential, but are unsure how to properly leverage this tool to generate leads and income. Easton & the team at Art of Six Figures have developed a FB ads course like no other, and he shares some of that knowledge with us in this interview. If you want to gain some insight into the world of Facebook ads, then this podcast is for you! Art of Six Figures: www.theartofsixfigures.com Free Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1636232826693663/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofsixfigures/ Brought to you by Archipelago Presets: https://archipelagopresets.com/ Join our Facebook community: http://archipelagopresets.co/collective
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