• The Business Focused Photographer Podcast

  • By: Jill Smith
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The Business Focused Photographer Podcast

By: Jill Smith
  • Summary

  • The podcast where creativity meets commerce in the world of photography. Hosted by Jill Smith, a seasoned family photographer, this show dives into the strategies and stories behind turning a passion for photography into a profitable business. Each week, Jill brings you actionable insights, from effective pricing and marketing to client relations and business innovation. Whether you're a budding photographer or looking to refine your business model, tune in to discover how to boost your creativity, increase your income, and transform your photographic passion into a thriving business.
    Jill Smith
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Episodes
  • Learning to Shoot Video
    Jul 8 2024

    Becca Lueck, owner of Becca Jean Photography, shares her journey from starting as a teenager taking fashion portraits to becoming a successful family and couples photographer and videographer. She discusses how she incorporates adventure and movement into her sessions, the importance of location scouting and styling, and the challenges and rewards of adding video to her services. Becca also talks about her comprehensive course on family films and offers a discount code for listeners.


    Becca's Shop

    Becca's Courses (Use the code JILL50 for $50 her course "Families in Motion")


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    31 mins
  • Are Your Mini Sessions Actually Mini Sessions?
    Jul 1 2024

    In this episode, Jill discusses the importance of offering true mini sessions in photography and how to structure them effectively. She emphasizes that mini sessions should be quick, efficient, and profitable and provides tips on differentiating mini sessions from full sessions. She also highlights the opportunity for upselling and maximizing profitability. Jill shares her own experience and offers resources for pricing and learning more about mini sessions.


    Use the code BUSINESSFIRST15 for 15% off my course.


    Profitable & Efficient Mini Sessions

    Mini Session Pricing Calculator


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    18 mins
  • Accelerated Business Growth
    Jun 24 2024

    Russ Bratcher, a high touch portrait photographer, shares his journey of starting a photography business and the importance of investing in education. He credits Elena S. Blair for inspiring him to pursue photography professionally. Russ also discusses his experience with different photography education programs. He has found value in in-person sales and the personal touch in his photography business. Russ shares his success in partnering with local businesses and giving back to the community. He also talks about the challenges of the early stages of running a photography business.


    Russ Bratcher Photography Instagram Page

    The Elena S. Blair Mastermind

    Sandra Coen Education

    Imaging Conference Information

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    33 mins

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