Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast The Difference Maker Revolution Podcast
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| Profitable Pricing: Keys to Success | 21 Oct 2024 | 00:29:33 | |
In this episode of the Difference Maker Revolution podcast, Ronan Ryle, Jeanine, Steve, and Brad discuss profitable pricing strategies for photographers. They emphasize understanding true profit, confidently setting prices, and keeping pricing simple. True profit, they explain, is the money left after covering all business expenses like taxes, overhead, and salaries. Brad warns against pricing backwards, recommending starting with your desired profit and working backwards. The team advises against comparing prices with competitors, instead focusing on the value you provide. Steve stresses confidence in pricing, while the group highlights the importance of simplifying pricing structures to avoid client confusion. Key Discussion Points:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| How Your Mindset Shapes Reality and Belief Drives Success | 13 Oct 2024 | 00:30:16 | |
In this engaging episode of the Difference Maker Revolution Podcast, Ronan, Steve, and Jeanine explore the transformative power of mindset in business success and client relationships. They discuss how our beliefs impact communication, customer experiences, and ultimately, the bottom line. By sharing personal anecdotes and experiences, the hosts provide valuable insights on why it's essential to cultivate a positive mindset to guide both your personal and professional growth. Steve shares how your mindset acts as the steering wheel of your life, influencing your actions, your clients' perceptions, and their experiences with us. Jeanine and Steve explain the significance of personalisation in client interactions—greeting clients by name and making them feel valued can have a powerful impact. Learn how making positive assumptions in sales, such as believing clients want to buy, can lead to improved outcomes, and why confidence in your service directly influences customer behaviour. Key Topics Discussed:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/application-page-page-2456-5983 and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito.
Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand.
Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| How to Make EFFORTLESS Sales | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:30:47 | |
Are you making effortless sales? Effortless sales strategies are essential for ensuring a steady flow of bookings, providing financial stability and allowing you to focus on your craft. A streamlined sales process enhances the client experience, making it easier for them to engage with your services without feeling overwhelmed or confused.
The team discusses how they have simplified their sales process through refining their offerings, focussing on their clients needs, consistent communication, and utilising automated systems such as CRM tools.
Effortless sales are all about making the purchasing process as smooth and stress-free as possible for both you and your clients. A seamless experience will lead to increased bookings and satisfied clients.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Make Networking Work For You | 05 Aug 2024 | 00:27:23 | |
Networking is more than just exchanging business cards, it’s about building relationships, especially within the photography industry. Human interaction is key to creating connections that lead to new opportunities, collaborations, and business growth.
In this episode Ronan and Steve discuss the ways they have built their network, how they make use of their network, and share some of the tips they usually reserve for their clients.
They also explain why repeated expo visits are a powerful tool for both building and understanding your network, and can provide valuable insight into how to run your business as well as make those powerful connections.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Build it and they will come - No - You need to be proactive!!! | 29 Jul 2024 | 00:37:29 | |
How can you turn leads into bookings? It isn’t enough to build a brilliant business, you need to market it to raise awareness with your potential customers.
No business succeeds without hard work. Whilst amazing products help, they aren’t enough by themselves. A complementary marketing strategy is necessary for a successful business. The team talks about what they do to help their businesses thrive and offer helpful tips to boost your marketing plan.
We also discuss the goals of our businesses, what makes them work for us, and why we enjoy working on them. Everyone has different passions, and it’s important to build your business to complement your passions, as the best business is one you believe in and love working on.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| How to increase your sales with a 3XM Folio Box (Treasure Box) | 22 Jul 2024 | 00:31:37 | |
Folio boxes have become an essential tool for photography businesses, as both product and advert. Whether showcasing a portfolio, presenting a product, or delivering documents, folio boxes add a touch of sophistication that leaves a lasting impression.
Businesses can design folio boxes to match their brand, incorporating logos, colours, and high-quality materials. For photographers, presenting prints in a well-crafted folio box can significantly increase the perceived value of their work, encouraging clients to invest more in their services.
Folio boxes also add value by creating a memorable client experience. They offer a tangible, tactile element that digital formats lack, making the unboxing experience special. This distinctiveness helps businesses stand out in a competitive market, offering clients something unique and memorable.
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Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| What Photographers Can Learn From A Holiday In Aruba | 15 Jul 2024 | 00:34:03 | |
Personalised service is key to making clients feel like family. Just as a memorable holiday caters to your preferences, offering customised services can make clients feel special and valued. By treating each client with a unique approach tailored to their individual needs, photographers can build strong, lasting relationships.
Asking clients about their favourite drinks and snacks before their session is a simple yet effective way to enhance their experience. When clients arrive and see their favourite refreshments waiting for them, it sets a positive tone for the entire session. Jeanine experienced this level of service first hand in Aruba, and has brought some notes back to share with the team!
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Who Is Your Competition? | 08 Jul 2024 | 00:33:13 | |
Do you know who your biggest competitor is? It might not be who you expect.
Today we're exploring the challenges of competing in the photography industry, and particularly why fellow photographers aren’t your main rivals. Travel agents are actually a much bigger rival to photographers, and as such it’s important to market and cater to clients during peak travel seasons.
We explore effective strategies for reaching potential clients when demand is highest, along with tips on how to make your services stand out in a crowded market. We'll also delve into ways to manage client expectations while working within their budget, ensuring high-quality service without compromising on pricing.
Prioritising client relationships is key to long-term success in the photography industry. We'll highlight techniques for building and maintaining strong relationships, providing valuable experiences, and encouraging repeat business. Learn how to create a loyal client base that keeps coming back for more, ensuring your photography business thrives in a competitive landscape. Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| How To Transition Your Displays For Different Seasons | 30 Jun 2024 | 00:37:16 | |
Today, we're exploring how photography studios can excel in the art of seasonal display changes to captivate and engage clients all year round. Each season offers unique opportunities and challenges, and we'll delve into effective strategies for keeping your studio’s visual marketing fresh and appealing.
We discuss how to adapt your studio's aesthetic for a variety of annual events— including Jeanine’s current transition from baby season to High School Senior graduation, as well as a variety of popular holidays.
It can be expensive to overhaul all of your displays multiple times per year, so we also discuss cost-effective ways to manage your displays. Whether that be utilising evergreen content, appealing to multiple demographics, or only changing the displays you really need to, there are plenty of creative ways to get the same results without breakaing the bank.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E76 | Hiring & Building A Team In The Photography Industry | 23 Jun 2024 | 00:34:10 | |
Do you know the difference between a Studio Manager and a Studio Coordinator? Both are crucial for keeping studios running smoothly, but knowing which one your studio needs can be even more important for your hiring process.
Coordinators handle scheduling, client communication, and logistics, allowing photographers to focus on their creative work. They create an organised environment where photographers can do their best.
Managers oversee the studio's overall operations. They take care of budgeting, resource allocation, and team management, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Their role is essential in making sure everyone has what they need to work effectively and harmoniously.
But remember, bringing in business isn't just up to the coordinators and managers; it's a team effort. Photographers, assistants, and administrative staff all play important roles in attracting and keeping clients. By producing great work, offering excellent customer service, and using their networks, everyone helps the studio succeed. This teamwork is key to maintaining a steady flow of business. Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E75 | Beating the ‘Silent Recession’ | 16 Jun 2024 | 00:29:30 | |
A Silent Recession occurs when you and other businesses feel financial strain, even though the economy hasn't officially entered a recession. In today’s episode, the team discusses the pitfalls business owners often fall into when facing a silent recession and how you should respond to them.
As a photographer, recessions can mean facing fewer bookings as people make cutbacks. The knee jerk reaction is to cut spending across the board, but this isn’t necessarily the best strategy to maintain your cash flow.
The team discusses different methods for keeping your business afloat during difficult times, such as diversifying your income, building strong client relationships, and pure hard work to sustain your business through the economic uncertainty of a Silent Recession. Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E74 | Top Tips on offering finance options to your clients | 09 Jun 2024 | 00:28:34 | |
Join Ronan, Steve, and Bradley delve into the financial strategies photographers use to accommodate clients and keep their businesses thriving. In this episode, you'll discover: ✅ Finance vs. Self-finance Payment Plans: Learn the key differences between client payment plans and third-party financing, and how each affects cash flow. ✅ Choosing the Right Option: Weigh the benefits and drawbacks of finance versus payment plans, and understand how they can influence client satisfaction and business operations. ✅ Impact on Referrals: Find out how delayed product delivery due to payment plans might harm your referral rates and what you can do about it. ✅ Upfront Delivery with Partial Payment: Explore the strategy of delivering products upfront while requiring a minimum upfront payment to cover costs. ✅ Marketing Finance as a Product Feature: Discover how incorporating finance options into your marketing strategy can align with modern subscription-based buying habits. ✅ Handling Credit Card Fees: Learn why credit card fees should be included in your pricing structure rather than added as a separate charge. ✅ Adapting to Consumer Trends: Stay ahead of market changes by testing new strategies and adapting to evolving consumer preferences. Don’t miss out on these valuable insights to enhance your photography business's financial management and client satisfaction. Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| The Importance of Building Relationships with Other Businesses | 07 Oct 2024 | 00:31:59 | |
Today the team discusses the importance of building relationships with other businesses. The conversation highlights how good relationships with other businesses can provide valuable assistance during times of crisis. As in life, business relationships thrive through reciprocity, collaboration, and a genuine intention to help one another.
The discussion also explores how stepping outside of one's own business can provide fresh perspectives and opportunities to learn from others, even in seemingly unrelated industries. We delve into the power of storytelling, noting how creative professionals can leverage their expertise to benefit their business partners.
By being open-minded, actively listening, and genuinely collaborating, businesses can cultivate meaningful connections that extend beyond transactional exchanges and lead to mutually beneficial outcomes.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E73 | How to get the most from your Expo Marketing | 02 Jun 2024 | 00:30:49 | |
Ready to unlock the ultimate formula for trade show success? Buckle up for our latest podcast episode, where the team spills the beans on how to turn your booth into a booking powerhouse! In this episode, the team delves into the critical goal of participating in trade shows and expos: securing bookings. They emphasize that lead generation and branding are important, but secondary to this primary objective. Additionally, they provide valuable tips for effectively managing trade show conversations, such as attracting a crowd by announcing competition winners and forming connections with other exhibitors. The team also highlight the potential for solo entrepreneurs to enlist the assistance of enthusiastic fans or clients to enhance their booth presence. Furthermore, they discuss the crucial aspect of measuring return on investment and stress the importance of factoring in the cost of time and shutting down the studio for the event. In this episode, you'll hear: ✅ The importance of prioritizing bookings over lead generation and branding at trade shows and expos ✅ Strategies for managing trade show conversations effectively, including attracting crowds and networking with other exhibitors ✅ How solo entrepreneurs can leverage support from raving fans or clients to enhance their presence at events ✅ Insightful methods for measuring return on investment, considering factors such as revenue generated, cost per lead, and time invested ✅ Understanding the true cost of participation by factoring in expenses like studio shutdowns and the cost of time Tune in now and share the incredible insights you've gained from this episode! Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business.
The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E72 | Fill your business with the oxygen it needs | 26 May 2024 | 00:32:37 | |
In this episode, the team dives into the critical role of cash flow in your business. Ever heard the saying, "Cash is like oxygen"? Without it, your business can suffocate quickly. Join us as Ronan, Jonathan, Brad, and Jeanine unpack the secrets to keeping your cash flow healthy and your business thriving. From clever payment plan strategies to managing reserves, we’ve got the insights you need to ensure your business stays strong.
Tune in and breathe new life into your financial strategy—because in business, cash flow is reality.
In this podcast episode, you'll hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E71 | How To Overcome Clients Cancelling or Rescheduling Last Minute | 19 May 2024 | 00:37:09 | |
In today's fast-paced world, clients sometimes need to cancel or reschedule their sessions at the last minute. While we appreciate clients informing us 48 or 72 hours in advance, some cancel just an hour or even 15 minutes before the appointment. This can be particularly challenging for photographers, who invest significant time and effort in preparing the studio and equipment for each session. Last-minute cancellations not only disrupt schedules but also result in financial loss. Here are three strategies to handle this issue: 1. Implement a Clear Cancellation Policy
2. Require a Non-Refundable Deposit
3. Use Online Booking and Reminders
By implementing these strategies, you can minimise the impact of last-minute cancellations and keep your photography business running smoothly. Clear communication and strong policies are essential for maintaining a professional and reliable service.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito.
Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand.
Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E70 | Offers and Marketing In The Photographic Industry | 12 May 2024 | 00:30:30 | |
In the fast-paced and competitive world of photography, offers are invaluable tools for photographers. They not only aid in attracting new business but also provide potential clients with a glimpse of the photographer's skills and style before committing to a full package. Despite their clear advantages, some photographers feel hesitant about running offers. There's a concern that providing discounts or special deals might unintentionally diminish their brand, compromise work quality, or reduce reliability in the eyes of clients. It's natural to have reservations about marketing oneself, but embracing promotional activities is essential for long-term success. By actively showcasing your work, engaging with potential clients through various marketing channels, and strategically employing offers to attract attention, you not only enhance your visibility but also bolster your perceived value in the eyes of your target audience. Remember, marketing isn't solely about selling services; it's about fostering relationships, building trust, and positioning yourself as a reputable and reliable professional in the industry. So, don't let fear hold you back. Embrace marketing, and witness your business flourish as it reaps the rewards of your efforts.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito.
Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand.
Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E69 | Making Your Work Priceless | 05 May 2024 | 00:37:52 | |
Are you ready to embark on a journey of discovery and connection? In this captivating discussion, the team delves into the profound impact of nurturing relationships and the transformative power of capturing meaningful moments through photography. Unlock the secrets to meaningful connections and transformative experiences! Together, let's celebrate the beauty of genuine connections and the magic of storytelling through photography. In this episode, you'll hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito.
Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand.
Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E68 | The Secret To Attracting 'Potential Clients' | 28 Apr 2024 | 00:31:05 | |
Join us the team delve into the transformative power of mindset and intention in the world of marketing. Discover why marketing is more than just spending money—it's an investment in your business's growth. Learn how consistency and repetition are key, and conquer your fear of reaching out to potential clients. From branding to effective use of offers, we cover it all. Don't overlook older leads—nurture those relationships! Plus, find out how a positive mindset can boost your marketing game. Feeling stuck? We've got the solution. Tune in now!
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E67 | Why are Client Avatars so important? | 21 Apr 2024 | 00:37:07 | |
Client avatars are like idealised portraits of our perfect customers, representing who they are and what they value. They guide our efforts to provide top-notch service tailored to their needs.
However, sometimes, despite our best efforts, there are clients who prove difficult to engage with—they seem disinterested or unresponsive. It's crucial to recognise when certain clients may not align with our values and adjust our avatars accordingly. By learning from these challenges, we can refine our client profiles to have a greater impact and truly make a difference in their lives.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E66 | How should you use Deposits and Session Fees? | 14 Apr 2024 | 00:35:10 | |
In the world of photography, the importance of session fees and the stigma surrounding deposits are topics that come up all too often.
A client is putting their trust in you when they pay, making how you handle session fees crucial when dealing with both new and existing clients.
However, some clients choose to cancel 24 hours before a session, or even on the same day! This may seem like a disaster, but it actually presents an opportunity to foster a relationship with that client.
We explore why session fees are essential for professionalism and how deposits can protect photographers' business interests while addressing clients' concerns. Join us as we delve into these crucial aspects of photography business practices.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E65 | It's NOT about luxury - It's about Making A Difference | 07 Apr 2024 | 00:37:49 | |
In the world of photography, the concept of 'luxury' often takes centre stage, with many photographers branding themselves as providers of premium services complete with lavish extras.
However, this approach doesn't always yield a bustling client base.
Instead, by prioritising the delivery of high-quality results, photographers can demonstrate their dedication to excellence, fostering trust and reliability among their clientele.
This focus on quality over ostentation is crucial for building a reputable and enduring presence in the industry.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E64 | How to Properly Connect with Clients and Stop Them from Ghosting You | 01 Apr 2024 | 00:29:37 | |
Are you finding it difficult to truly understand your photography clients and keep them engaged?
Asking the right questions is key to discovering what matters most to them and making an emotional connection.
Small acts of empathy like active listening and focusing on their goals, rather than just the technical aspects of the shoot, can build strong rapport. This prevents clients from losing interest down the line and helps land more bookings.
By tailoring questions to learn about each individual client's unique needs and interests, you can get them excited about capturing their special moments.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Secrets to a Successful Business | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:29:20 | |
In this week's episode, we delve into the common misconception that average sales value is the ultimate measure of success for a sustainable business. The team shares their insights from their own experience in the photography industry, emphasising that while average sales value is relevant, it's not the sole indicator of a thriving enterprise.
We explore how the photography industry has become overly focused on ego-driven pricing and the perception of success, rather than on delivering consistent, exceptional client experiences.
Ultimately, the key to success lies in understanding that a healthy business requires a holistic approach, considering factors such as lead generation, client conversion, and delivering exceptional value.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E63 | Facebook -v- Google for Lead Generation | 25 Mar 2024 | 00:30:24 | |
Tired of relying on Google to bring in leads and waiting by the phone hoping it will ring?
With proactive marketing through Facebook ads, you can generate your own quality leads and have meaningful conversations with potential clients. When you understand what your audience truly wants and focus on their needs and desires rather than just photography, you'll be able to create transformational experiences that will turn them into long-term clients. By implementing a proven system of proactive marketing, you can avoid the ups and downs of the "rollercoaster business" and instead enjoy stability and greater control over your photography company. Isn't it time to stop leaving your success to chance and start generating leads every single day? Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E62 | Difference Makers Don't entertain 'Sellers Remorse' because their Client is Always the Hero! | 18 Mar 2024 | 00:36:27 | |
How can you become a difference maker in your photography business? By focusing less on yourself and more on your clients.
As a difference maker, your goal should be to understand each client's unique needs and provide a transformational experience. This means truly listening without judgement and helping clients feel valued. It also means getting comfortable with discomfort, as pushing past your limits is when real growth occurs.
Most importantly, have faith in your ability to make a difference. Let go of fears of not being "good enough" and trust that by prioritising client fulfilment over your own insecurities, you will naturally attract those meant to appreciate your gifts. In time, you will look back amazed at how far you've come and the lives you've touched along the way.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E61 | Difference Makers Keep All Their Weeding For The Garden | 11 Mar 2024 | 00:35:06 | |
How do you qualify leads? Are you calling every lead and making a quick judgement? Or are you spending time and effort getting to know them? Quick judgements may seem like a sensible strategy, but the team discussed the importance of quality over quantity, particularly when it comes to how you spend your time.
Ronan asks Jeanine and Steve how they weed out the leads from their marketing and discover which of them are actually going to make a booking. Jeanine reflects on the detriment of pre-judging your leads and making them jump through hoops to prove they’re worth a conversation. Steve tells the story of how managers framed their requirements to enable their teams to make bookings much more efficiently. Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training.
The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E60 | What does 'defining your own success' mean? | 04 Mar 2024 | 00:29:35 | |
Is success truly defined by money and achievements, or is there more to it? For Jonathan and Ronan, true success is about so much more. They discuss how to define success on your own terms rather than comparing yourself to others.
Whether you want to build a multi-million dollar studio or earn a modest living, your version of success is valid as long as you're passionate about your work. They explore overcoming fears of failure by focusing on the joy of the journey, not just the destination. Finding fulfilment in helping clients brings the most reward, not financial goals. So don't get caught up in what others think is success - define it for yourself and don't be afraid to start small as you follow your dreams.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E59 | What is Difference Maker Marketing? | 26 Feb 2024 | 00:25:10 | |
In this episode of the podcast, the Difference Maker Revolution team talk about Difference Maker Marketing and how it differs from what most photographers think about marketing. In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E58 | The Difference Maker Revolution is born! | 19 Feb 2024 | 00:27:12 | |
In this episode of The Difference Maker Revolution Podcast the team discuss their coming together with Steve Saporito Education to kickstart the Difference Maker Revolution!
They discuss the importance of photographers focussing on their clients above all else in order to survive in this modern world. They explore the effects of technology, such as AI, on society and the photography industry, and ways to stay ahead of the curve. The team also discovers their similarities with the Avengers!
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E57 | Get Different Marketing with Mike Michalowicz & The Fully Booked Photographer Team - Part 2 | 12 Feb 2024 | 00:32:43 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team shares the second half of a webinar from Mike Michalowicz about implementing his “Get Different” marketing techniques for photographers.
They discuss brainstorming creative marketing ideas for various genres of photography including newborn/maternity, family portraits, pet photography, and boudoir. Through an idea mining session, the hosts and participants propose strategies like creating lead magnets, partnering with related businesses, hosting special events, leveraging social media platforms, and networking to attract more clients.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E56 | Get Different Marketing with Mike Michalowicz & The Fully Booked Photographer Team - Part 1 | 05 Feb 2024 | 00:32:01 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team shares a webinar from Mike Michalowicz about implementing his “Get Different” marketing techniques for photographers.
They discuss brainstorming different marketing ideas for various genres of photography like weddings, portraits, and newborns. Mike Michalowicz leads the team in an idea mining session where they rapidly generate ideas without judging them initially. Some ideas discussed include partnering with jewellers to offer engagement sessions with ring purchases, offering newborn sessions or family portraits to wedding clients, and using TikTok videos of product unboxings to promote the business.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E55 | The Art of Proactive Marketing | 29 Jan 2024 | 00:38:14 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses the importance of having a proactive marketing system in place for photographers.
They discuss how relying solely on clients finding you through search engines or referrals is not enough to build a sustainable, profitable photography business. The team emphasises that photographers need to proactively market their business through activities like paid advertising, outreach, and networking to attract new clients and avoid the "rollercoaster effect" of being too busy or not busy enough.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E54 | Making the best of Photography Conference Season | 22 Jan 2024 | 00:29:45 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses tips for attending Imaging USA and other trade shows.
Jeanine shares her top tips for getting the most out of trade shows and conferences after attending them for over 20 years. Some of her tips include understanding your reasons for attending, taking notes on what you learn each day, and setting deadlines to implement ideas when you return.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Never Rely on One of Anything - Especially with Marketing | 23 Sep 2024 | 00:30:13 | |
In this episode, the team delves into the concept of never relying on a single approach, particularly when it comes to marketing strategies. Brad and Jeanine share their experiences navigating the ever-evolving landscape of client acquisition and how they have adapted their marketing over time.
Brad reveals the majority of his new business (a staggering 90%) is generated through Facebook ads. While this strategy has proven highly effective, he acknowledges the potential risks of becoming overly dependent on a single platform.
It’s important to maintain a diverse portfolio of marketing channels in case the tides turn. The key is to avoid the temptation of putting all your eggs in one basket, lest you find yourself vulnerable to the unpredictable nature of the market.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E53 | The Difference Maker Revolution! | 15 Jan 2024 | 00:31:31 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses the Difference Maker Revolution movement they're starting.
They discuss their vision for creating a movement that shifts the focus of photography from artistic expression to transforming clients' lives. They aim to make photographers "difference makers" rather than just vendors of images.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E52 | What we all learned from 2023 that we will deploy in 2024 | 08 Jan 2024 | 00:35:41 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discuss their key learnings from 2023 and goals for 2024.
They discuss the importance of taking consistent action in your business while also having an underlying strategy and understanding the reasons behind why you’re doing what you do. Delayed gratification is also discussed as an important principle to apply to both business and personal goals.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E51 | Why New Year's Resolutions Never Last | 01 Jan 2024 | 00:30:34 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discuss why New Year's resolutions often fail and how to set goals that stick.
They discuss how most people give up on their resolutions by mid-January because they set unrealistic goals and lack discipline to follow through daily. The hosts debate when the best time is to set goals, with Brad arguing it's better to commit to improvement every day rather than waiting for January 1st. They also discuss how social and travel habits can derail health goals. The episode concludes by encouraging listeners to set rules rather than resolutions and use a journal to track progress towards building a successful photography business through lead generation.
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For more information about this episode head to https://www.thefullybookedphotographer.com/mifgeal The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E50 | Happy Holidays - The Mentors Favourite Podcast of 2023 | 25 Dec 2023 | 00:35:37 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses their favourite episodes from the past year.
They reflect on the podcasts that had the biggest impact or taught them the most valuable lessons. Episode 42 about shooting to sell stood out to Jeanine as it revolutionised how she structures photo sessions to focus on products to sell. She appreciated how the discussion highlighted the importance of having tangible items to market from each session. It also provided a great example of differing perspectives, as Ronan was able to get Jeanine and Brad to disagree about being creative during sessions.
Brad enjoyed episode 36 where Ronan discussed his vision for helping photographers become difference makers through their work. Brad found Ronan's passion for the topic to be inspiring and appreciated learning more about what drives Ronan's work with The Fully Booked Photographer.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E49 | Our Christmas Present To You - Our Facebook Ad Copy Secrets | 18 Dec 2023 | 00:35:15 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer, the team discusses their personal recipes for the perfect Facebook Ad, the keys to creating successful Ad Copy that will generate more targeted leads and attract your ideal clients.
The team goes over the mistakes that photographers often make whilst creating advertisements, the physiological tricks that help attract clients towards your business, and how to use these marketing strategies to generate leads in record time.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E48 | Nurture Your Mission - Your Prime LENS just like Elon has his missions to populate Mars | 11 Dec 2023 | 00:39:55 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses how to create an effective business plan using photography lenses as metaphors.
They explore defining both long term visions and shorter term missions, with missions needing to be measurable goals. Brad explains the difference between visions as the overarching aspirations for where you want to take your business, while missions are the individual steps that work towards achieving the larger vision. The group discusses the importance of breaking big goals down into smaller, monthly missions to keep progress tangible and avoid feeling overwhelmed by large targets.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E47 | 2024 in Focus - Igniting Passion, Purpose, and 'Why' with the LENS Framework | 04 Dec 2023 | 00:32:35 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses discovering your purpose and passion.
They discuss how finding your why through reflecting on impactful life moments can help focus your business plan and avoid pursuing opportunities just for money that don't align with your values. Discovering your why helps you choose opportunities that create real impact for clients in an area you're passionate about.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E46 | Shape Your Path To 2024 Success: Your Zoom Lens | 27 Nov 2023 | 00:37:58 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discuss planning for success in 2024. They discuss creating one-year plans to achieve their five-year visions for their businesses. The team guides each other through envisioning what they want their businesses to pay them and achieve by the end of 2024, and identifying key actions and goals for the coming year. In this episode, you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod.
Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand.
Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E45 | Envision the Big Picture - Your Wide-Angle Lens | 20 Nov 2023 | 00:35:13 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses planning for 2024 and beyond.
They discuss the importance of having a business plan and visioning where you want your business to be in 5 years. Using a "wide angle lens" as a metaphor, they encourage listeners to dream big and think about what their life and business will look like in the future.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E44 | The Revolution The Photography Industry Needs!!! | 13 Nov 2023 | 00:37:38 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses becoming a difference maker.
They discuss how focusing on making a difference in clients' lives through photography can transform a business. Ronan explains his view that photographers are meant to use their skills to help people become happier. Janine talks about how adopting a "difference maker" mindset has changed her team's interactions with clients. Brad shares how this approach has increased his business's revenue significantly. Jonathan tells a story that illustrates what it truly means to be a difference maker in the industry.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| Planning A Client Appreciation Event | 16 Sep 2024 | 00:25:40 | |
This episode of The Difference Maker Revolution Podcast explores the importance of client appreciation events for photographers. We delve into the reasons why showing gratitude to clients is crucial for building long-term relationships, and discuss the key considerations when planning such events.
It’s important to make clients feel like part of a family rather than just a transaction, highlighting the importance of consistency in these events. The team also discusses the power of recurring events, giving clients a consistent moment in a year to look forward to.
We also touch on the role of community and networking, as client appreciation events can be used to partner with other local businesses and provide additional value to attendees.
Join the Difference Maker Revolution and take the first step towards creating a difference! Visit https://www.thedifferencemakerrevolution.com/steveandronanbtsr and book your FREE Discovery Call with us today to discover how Inner Circle can transform your business. The Difference Maker Revolution is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod; and serial portrait studio owner and photography educator Steve Saporito. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Difference Maker Revolution aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E43 | A Silver Bullet For The Photography Industry | 06 Nov 2023 | 00:39:10 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discusses specializing in genres and finding your photographer niche.
They discuss how generalizing in many genres can lead photographers to feel like headless chickens trying to please everyone. However, specializing in a genre aligned with your passions and values allows you to truly help clients and build a sustainable business through repeat clients and referrals. Brad shares his journey to specializing in boudoir and Jeanine in families & children's shoots and how it has helped their businesses thrive.
In this episode, you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients, and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E42 | Shooting To Sell (Brad & Jeanine Fall Out!) | 29 Oct 2023 | 00:39:31 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer the team discuss shooting to sell and how photographers need to structure their photo sessions to optimize for the products they want to sell to clients.
Ronan starts the conversation by asking Jeanine about training her new photographers and discovering they need guidance to photograph in a way that will result in sales. Brad and Jeanine discuss their approaches to shooting consistently for products while still allowing some creativity. Jonathan provides perspective on value versus quantity. The team debates when and how photographers can experiment with creativity while still delivering what clients expect.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E41 | The Holiday Season Is An Opportunity For Every Photographer - Part 2 | 22 Oct 2023 | 00:37:12 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer, the Business Success Academy team continues their two-part series on discussing how photographers can make money during the holiday season regardless of their genre of photography.
Ronan and Jeanine provide strategies for developing a marketing plan, identifying ideal clients, creating packages and pricing, and tips for converting more clients through add-ons and upsells. They emphasize starting early with marketing to existing clients through email, phone calls, and social media in order to book holiday sessions before exploring other avenues like Google ads and Facebook campaigns to fill remaining slots.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||
| E40 | The Holiday Season Is An Opportunity For Every Photographer - Part 1 | 15 Oct 2023 | 00:36:46 | |
In this episode of The Fully Booked Photographer, the Business Success Academy team discusses how any Photographer can profit from Christmas, even if they don't consider themselves a family or children's photographer.
Ronan and Jeanine explore the inherent need for portraits around the holidays and how to discover what your ideal clients want from a Christmas session. They also cover making sessions immersive, interactive experiences, and planning early to be fully booked for the holidays.
In this episode you will hear:
Join the Difference Maker Revolution at www.TheDifferenceMakerRevolution.com and get started with our FREE training. The Fully Booked Photographer is the podcast that will help you grow your photography business by teaching you how to improve your marketing to get better leads, increase conversations with your ideal clients and generate more profit for your photo-based business, whether that is through eliminating the seasonality of your sessions or filling up the calendar of your studio. This show is brought to you by the industry experts from the Business Success Academy, Ronan Ryle - Board of Directors of the PPA, Professional Photographers Of America; Photography-marketing funnel specialist Jonathan Ryle; 7-figure entrepreneur, including a successful 3rd generation photography business, Bradley Bulmer; and published author and successful children’s studio owner in Tampa Jeanine McLeod. Tune in to this show for real-world experience, outside perspective, industry knowledge and mentorship that is usually only accessible to members of BSA’s Photography Marketing Accelerator and listen to the business growth tactics that generate highly targeted leads and bookings for your photography brand. Through this fun, educational, inspirational, innovative and high-energy show, The Fully Booked Photographer aims to share the mission of Creating A Healthier Society Through Photography. | |||