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Every photographer makes mistakes when starting and growing a business ā the key is learning from them before they cost you time, money, or burnout.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām sharing some of the biggest photography business mistakes Iāve made over the years (and the lessons I learned the hard way) so you can avoid falling into the same traps.
From underpricing and overcomplicating my marketing to trying to do business like everyone else, weāre talking honestly about the things that held me back ā and what actually helped me build a more sustainable photography business.
In this episode, we cover:
Why charging too little can hurt your business long-term
The problem with trying to market like everyone else
Common photography marketing mistakes photographers make
Why simplifying your booking process matters more than you think
The hidden cost of constantly comparing yourself to other photographers
Why relying only on social media is risky
How saying yes to everything can quickly lead to burnout
Weāre also talking about the importance of creating a photography business that works for you instead of trying to fit yourself into every trend, strategy, or expectation online.
Because sometimes the best business lessons come from the mistakes weād never repeat.
š§ Tune in for honest advice, relatable stories, and practical reminders that you donāt have to build your business the hard way.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
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What Clients Really Notice About Your Photography Business
What Clients Really Notice About Your Photography Business
Spoiler alert: itās probably not your camera.
Photographers spend a LOT of time worrying about gear, editing styles, presets, and whether they need the newest lens to stay competitive. Meanwhile, most clients are focused on something completely different.
Theyāre wondering:
āWill my kids behave during photos?ā
āIs this going to feel awkward?ā
āWill this photographer make the process easy?ā
āCan I trust them?ā
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about what clients actually notice about your photography business ā and why connection, trust, and experience matter far more than technical perfection.
In this episode, we cover:
Why photographers often market to other photographers instead of potential clients
The real things clients pay attention to before booking
How trust and communication impact booking decisions
Why your client experience matters more than expensive gear
The role simplicity plays in attracting more inquiries
How to make your business feel more approachable and trustworthy
Weāre also talking about the hidden marketing mistake many photographers make: focusing too much on features instead of focusing on how they make people feel.
Because clients arenāt booking you for your camera settings. Ā Theyāre booking you because they trust you to guide the experience.
š§ Tune in for a refreshing reminder that building a successful photography business isnāt about having the fanciest gear ā itās about creating an experience people feel excited and confident about.
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āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
How to Get Your Photography Business Found in AI Searches
How Photographers Can Show Up in AI & ChatGPT Searches
Search is changing fast - and photographers need to pay attention.
People are no longer just Googling āfamily photographer near me.ā Theyāre starting to ask AI tools like ChatGPT for recommendations, advice, and business suggestions in a more conversational way.
So what does that mean for photographers and small business owners?
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about the future of search, how AI tools like ChatGPT gather information, and how photographers can position themselves to show up in AI-generated search results.
In this episode, youāll learn:
How AI and ChatGPT searches are changing online marketing
Why searchable content matters more than ever
What photographers can do to improve visibility online
Why blogs, FAQs, and website clarity are becoming increasingly important
How to create content AI tools can actually understand and recommend
The difference between social media visibility and search visibility
Why helpful, human content is outperforming āperfectā marketing
Weāre also talking about why this shift is actually good news for photographers who are tired of constantly chasing social media algorithms and short-lived content trends.
Because the future of marketing isnāt about being the loudest online. Itās about being the clearest and most helpful.
š§ Tune in to learn how to future-proof your photography marketing strategy and make your business easier to find in the age of AI search.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Blogging for Photographers Part 3: How to Turn Blog Readers Into Paying Clients
Getting people to your blog is only half the strategy.
In Part 3 of the Blogging for Photographers series, weāre talking about what actually matters: how to turn blog readers into real inquiries and paying clients.
Because traffic is greatā¦ but bookings are better.
If youāve been blogging but not seeing results, chances are youāre missing one key piece ā guiding your reader to the next step.
In this episode, youāll learn:
Why blog traffic alone doesnāt lead to bookings
The biggest mistake photographers make after writing a blog post
How to naturally introduce your services without sounding salesy
Where and how to add clear calls to action (CTAs)
How internal linking keeps readers engaged and moving through your content
How your blog builds trust before a client ever reaches out
Your blog isnāt just content ā itās part of your marketing system. When done well, it helps move potential clients from searching ā reading ā trusting ā booking.
š§ Tune in to learn how to turn your blog into a tool that not only gets found on Google, but actually helps grow your photography business.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Blogging for Photographers Part 2: How to Write Blog Posts That Actually Get Found (Simple SEO)
You donāt need to be an SEO expert to write blog posts that bring in clients.
In Part 2 of the Blogging for Photographers series, weāre breaking down how to create blog content that actually gets found on Google...without overcomplicating the process or sounding like a robot.
If youāve ever wondered why your blog posts arenāt getting traffic (or if youāve avoided blogging altogether because SEO feels overwhelming), this episode will give you a simple, practical approach you can actually use.
In this episode, youāll learn:
What SEO really means (in normal, non-techy language)
How to choose blog topics your ideal clients are already searching for
Why your blog title matters more than anything else
How to write in a way thatās both SEO-friendly and natural
The simple structure every blog post should follow
How to use your location to show up in local searches
Blogging doesnāt have to be complicated. When you focus on being clear, helpful, and intentional, your content can start working for you long after you hit publish.
š§ Tune in to learn how to write blog posts that help your photography business get found ā and set the foundation for turning readers into paying clients.
š Next Episode: In Part 3, weāre diving into how to turn blog readers into actual bookings so your content doesnāt just get traffic - it gets results.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Blogging for Photographers Part 1: Why Blogging Still Works + What to Write About
Think blogging is outdated? Think again.
In this first episode of the Blogging for Photographers series, weāre breaking down why blogging is still one of the most powerful marketing strategies for photographers ā especially if you want to book more clients without relying on social media.
While social media posts disappear in hours, blog content works for you long-term, helping potential clients find you through Google searches when theyāre actively looking for a photographer.
In this episode, we cover:
Why blogging for photographers still works in 2026
The difference between social media marketing and search-based marketing
How blogging helps photographers get found on Google
Why blogging is a long-term strategy that continues working over time
How to stop guessing what to write and start creating content your clients are actually searching for
Youāll also learn how to come up with blog post ideas that attract your ideal clients, including:
Location-based blog topics (like the best places for photos in your area)
Educational content that answers client questions
Planning guides for sessions, weddings, and milestones
How to turn frequently asked questions into blog posts that rank on Google
If youāve ever wondered how to get more photography clients without constantly posting on social media, this episode will show you how blogging can become a key part of your marketing strategy.
š§ Tune in to learn how to use blogging to grow your photography business and create content that works for you long after you hit publish.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Will AI Replace Photographers? The Truth About AI in Photography
Will AI Replace Photographers? The Truth About AI in Photography
AI is everywhere right now ā from editing tools to image generation to content creation ā and itās raising a big question for photographers:
Is AI going to replace photographers?
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre having an honest, grounded conversation about the role of AI in the photography industry, whatās actually changing, and what photographers should (and shouldnāt) be worried about.
This isnāt about fear. Itās about clarity.
In this episode, weāll cover:
What AI is currently capable of in photography and editing
The biggest concerns photographers have about AI replacing their work
What AI does well ā and where it falls short
Why client experience, connection, and trust still matter more than ever
The real risk photographers should be paying attention to
How to use AI as a tool to simplify your workflow and save time
Technology is always evolving, but the heart of photography hasnāt changed. Clients arenāt just hiring someone to create images ā theyāre hiring someone to guide them, connect with them, and capture real moments.
š§ Tune in to learn how AI is impacting the photography industry and how you can adapt, stay relevant, and use these tools to your advantage.
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āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Feeling overwhelmed in your business? Like no matter how much you do, thereās always more on your plate?
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about what to do when your business feels overwhelming ā and why the solution isnāt doing more, but simplifying what youāre already doing.
After taking a short break from the podcast, Iām sharing what led me to step back, what I realized about burnout and business overwhelm, and how choosing a āword of the yearā helped me refocus my time, energy, and priorities.
Weāll cover:
Why business overwhelm isnāt a time problem ā itās a complexity problem
How to simplify your business without sacrificing growth
What to focus on when you feel behind or stuck
If youāve been feeling stretched thin, stuck in comparison, or unsure what to focus on next, this episode will help you take a step back, clear the noise, and get back to what actually matters.
š§ Tune in for a grounded, honest conversation about simplifying your business and creating a marketing strategy that supports your life ā not overwhelms it.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Photography Marketing Mistakes That Are Costing You Clients
You can be incredibly talented behind the cameraā¦ and still unknowingly make your business look unprofessional.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām sharing 8 common mistakes photographers make that quietly hurt their credibility, confidence, and bookings. These arenāt dramatic red flags ā theyāre small habits that feel harmless but can change how potential clients perceive your brand.
Weāre talking about things like:
Posting your editing queue online (and why it may make clients feel like a number)
Being vague about what you actually do (āI capture momentsā isnāt a marketing strategy)
Hiding who you are instead of building a personal brand
Only posting photos instead of building connection
Failing to follow up with inquiries (hint: people are busy, not uninterested)
Making your booking process overly complicated
Only marketing when youāre slow
Minimizing your business instead of owning your expertise
Professionalism isnāt about being stiff or corporate. Itās about being clear, confident, and consistent.
If you want to book more clients and build a photography brand that feels trustworthy and established, this episode will help you identify what might be holding you back ā and how to fix it.
š§ Tune in to learn how to elevate your photography business and avoid the small mistakes that could be costing you big opportunities.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Automations Every Photographer Needs (To Save Time & Book More Clients)
If you feel like youāre constantly answering the same emails, sending the same information, and following up manually with every inquiryā¦ this episode is for you.
In todayās episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about the essential automations every photographer should have in place to save time, reduce stress, and increase bookings ā without losing the personal touch.
Automations arenāt about being robotic. Theyāre about being consistent. And consistency builds trust.
In this episode, youāll learn:
The must-have inquiry response automation that builds instant professionalism
Why follow-up emails are critical (and how to automate them)
How to create a simple nurture sequence that turns subscribers into clients
Editing workflow and automation tips
Tips for creating and scheduling content in a way that feels authentic but still give you more time
If youāve ever felt like youāre the bottleneck in your own photography business, these simple systems can change everything.
Marketing doesnāt have to depend on your energy, your mood, or your schedule. With the right automations in place, your business can keep moving forward ā even when life gets busy.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Feel like you donāt have time to market your photography business?
Between sessions, editing, family life, and everything else on your plate, marketing can easily fall to the bottom of the list. But what if growing your photography business didnāt require hours of content creation ā just 10 intentional minutes a day?
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām sharing simple, practical marketing actions photographers can take in 10 minutes or less. These quick wins are designed to help you stay visible, build relationships, and increase inquiries ā without adding more overwhelm to your schedule.
Youāll learn:
How to use small pockets of time (like school pickup or practice) to market your business
Simple social media engagement strategies that increase visibility
Easy email marketing actions that build trust
Quick website and SEO updates that improve bookings
How to follow up strategically to convert more inquiries
Marketing doesnāt have to be complicated or time-consuming. When done consistently, small daily actions can create serious momentum in your photography business.
If youāve been saying, āI donāt have time to market,ā this episode will show you how to make progress ā even on your busiest days.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
How to Make Your Photography Business Stand Out in 2026
The photography industry is more crowded than ever, but standing out in 2026 doesnāt mean doing more or being loud. It means being intentional about where you show up and how you connect with the right people.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre diving into the marketing trends photographers need to know for 2026 - and how to use them to build a business thatās visible, sustainable, and aligned with real life.
Instead of chasing every new platform or trend, weāre focusing on whatās actually working right now.
This episode is for photographers who want to grow in 2026 without burning out ā and who are ready to focus on marketing strategies that actually support their business instead of overwhelming it.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Are Your Emails Going to Spam? What Photographers Need to Know About Deliverability
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You can write great emails ā but if theyāre landing in spam, theyāre not doing their job.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre breaking down email deliverability in a simple, non-technical way so photographers can make sure their emails are actually reaching their audience.
Weāll talk about what email deliverability really means, why it matters more than your open rate, and the common mistakes that send your emails straight to the promotions or spam folder ā without you even realizing it.
In this episode, youāll learn:
What email deliverability is and why it matters for photographers
Why your emails might not be getting opened (even with a good subject line)
Common email marketing mistakes that hurt deliverability
Simple steps you can take to improve inbox placement
How consistency, list health, and content all play a role in email success
If youāre building an email list to book more clients, fill slow seasons, or stay visible without relying on social media, this episode will help you protect that list and make sure your emails actually get seen.
š§ Tune in to learn how to improve email deliverability and get more eyes on the emails youāre already writing.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
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What Should Photographers Charge? A Realistic Guide to Pricing Your Sessions
How Much Should You Charge for Photography Sessions? A Simple, No-Stress Pricing Guide
Pricing your photography sessions can feel overwhelming, especially when everyone online seems to be charging something different. In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre breaking down photography pricing in a simple, practical way so you can stop guessing and start pricing with confidence.
Instead of looking at what other photographers charge, weāre focusing on what actually matters: your Cost of Doing Business (CODB) and how to use it to set prices that support your goals, your time, and your life.
In this episode, youāll learn:
Why copying other photographersā prices is the fastest way to burn out
What Cost of Doing Business (CODB) really means ā and why every photographer needs to know it
The biggest pricing mistakes photographers make (and how to avoid them)
How to use CODB to set a minimum price you should never go below
Why confident pricing attracts better-fit clients
How to adjust your pricing as your business grows
To help you take action, Iām sharing a free CODB worksheet that walks you step-by-step through calculating your own Cost of Doing Business ā no complicated math required. You can find the link in the show notes below.
š Free Resource:
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If pricing has been holding you back or making you second-guess yourself, this episode will help you gain clarity, confidence, and a pricing structure that actually works for your business.
š§ Tune in and take the first step toward pricing your photography sessions with intention ā not fear.
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Why Follow Trains Donāt Grow Your Business (Even If Your Follower Count Goes Up)
Your follower count goes up, your notifications blow up, and it looks like growth ā but behind the scenes? Theyāre quietly wrecking your reach.
In this episode, weāre talking about why follow trains actually hurt your social media algorithm and why they rarely lead to real engagement, inquiries, or bookings.
Iām breaking down:
How the algorithm really interprets follow trains
Why low-quality engagement tanks your reach over time
The difference between vanity growth and valuable growth
Why more followers can actually mean fewer people seeing your content
What to focus on instead if you want real visibility and clients
If youāve ever joined a follow train thinking it would āhelp the algorithm,ā this episode will save you a lot of wasted effort ā and a lot of frustration.
Because real growth isnāt about padding your follower count.
Itās about attracting the right people, not just more people.
š§ Press play before you hop on the next follow train
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
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The Mini Session Marketing System That Actually Sells Out
Mini sessions donāt sell out because you posted more.
They sell out because thereās a plan behind them.
In this episode, Iām breaking down the mini session marketing system Iād use every single time if I wanted sessions to fill quickly ā without daily posting, fake urgency, or living on Instagram.
If mini sessions have ever felt stressful, chaotic, or like a last-minute scramble, this episode will change how you approach them.
Youāll learn:
Why marketing minis after booking opens is the biggest mistake photographers make
How to pre-sell mini sessions so booking feels easy (not forced)
Why email marketing outperforms social media for mini launches
What your mini session page actually needs to convert visitors into bookings
How to use real scarcity (without pressure or manipulation)
What to do after minis sell out so your marketing keeps working
This episode is for photographers who want repeatable, simple marketing that works season after season ā without burning out or relying on algorithms.
Because mini sessions arenāt just about quick cashā¦
Theyāre about building a system that supports your business long-term.
š§ Press play and letās simplify how you sell.
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
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A new year brings new marketing trends ā but not all of them are worth your time.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām breaking down the most important marketing trends for photographers in 2026 ā the shifts that are actually helping photographers book more clients, build sustainable businesses, and step away from burnout.
Weāre talking about whatās really changing in photography marketing, including:
āØ Why search-based marketing (SEO, Pinterest, blogs) is outperforming social media
āØ The growing importance of email lists and owned audiences
āØ Why smaller, more intentional audiences are driving better results
āØ The return of local marketing and community visibility
āØ Simpler offers, clearer messaging, and easier booking experiences
āØ Why personality-driven brands are winning in a crowded market
This episode isnāt about chasing every shiny new platform ā itās about focusing on what works, what lasts, and what fits real life as a photographer in 2026.
If you want a marketing strategy that feels calmer, smarter, and more sustainable this year, this episode will help you cut through the noise and focus on what actually moves the needle.
š§ Tune in and start 2026 with clarity, confidence, and a marketing plan you can actually maintain.
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
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{REPLAY} How To Be More Visible In Your Photography Business
You spend your days helping clients look amazing in front of the camera ā but whenās the last time YOU stepped into the spotlight?
In this episode, weāre talking about why brand photos and showing up online are non-negotiable for photographers who want to grow their business and book dream clients.
Iāll share:
āļø Why personal branding matters more than ever in the photography industry
āļø How showing your face builds trust and connection with potential clients
āļø Simple ways to start showing up online (without feeling awkward or salesy)
āļø Why brand photos are key for elevating your website, social media, and marketing
If youāve ever thought āI donāt need to be the face of my brand,ā this episode will change your mind ā and help you show up with confidence and clarity.
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
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Want to get found by your dream clients without spending all day posting on social media? This week, Iām joined by SEO expert Sara Dunn of SaraDoesSEO to talk all things search engine optimization for photographers ā and trust me, she makes it simple, doable, and way less intimidating than it sounds.
In this episode, weāre covering:
āļø Why SEO is one of the most powerful tools for booking more photography clients.
āļø How to make Google fall in love with your website (and actually send you clients).
āļø The biggest SEO mistakes photographers are making right now.
āļø Quick, beginner-friendly steps you can take today to start ranking higher.
Whether youāre brand new to SEO or ready to finally get serious about it, this episode will give you the roadmap to start showing up in search results, attract more of the right clients, and get consistent bookings ā all without relying on the social media hustle.
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
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{REPLAY} Creative Lead Magnet Ideas for Photographers
Still rocking a What to Wear guide as your lead magnet? Friend, itās time for an upgrade.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām breaking down the biggest mistakes photographers are making with their lead magnets ā and why those freebies arenāt getting you the clients you want. Then, Iāll share creative lead magnet ideas that will actually convert, from location guides to family traditions checklists, so you can start building an email list full of dream clients.
If youāre ready to grow your audience, book more sessions, and finally put your email marketing to work, this episode is packed with fresh ideas you can implement today.
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It's a SECRET PODCAST just for YOU!
If you are tired of fighting with an algorithm or keeping up with social media trends, then it's time to change things up!
Inside the 7-day Booking Blueprint private podcast I am sharing the EXACT marketing strategy that has kept my photography business booked for the last 8 years!Ā
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
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Pinterest Marketing for Photographers: A Beginnerās Guide with Expert Kelli Michelle Creative Co.
If youāve ever wondered whether Pinterest could actually help your photography business growā¦ the answer is YES ā and this weekās episode will show you exactly how.
In this special interview, Iām joined by Kelli Michelle, Pinterest strategist and founder of KelliMichelle Creative Co, who specializes in helping photographers use Pinterest to increase visibility, boost website traffic, and attract clients on autopilot.
Weāre breaking down everything photographers need to know about using Pinterest the right way, including:
āØ Why Pinterest isnāt a social media platform ā and why thatās GOOD news for photographers
āØ How to get started even if youāre a total beginner
āØ The types of pins photographers should be posting (and how often)
āØ How Pinterest can help you get found on Google and improve your SEO
āØ The most common Pinterest mistakes photographers make ā and how to avoid them
āØ Easy strategies you can implement this week to start seeing results
Whether you shoot families, weddings, seniors, newborns, or a mix of everything, Pinterest is one of the most powerful (and most overlooked!) marketing tools you have.
If youāre ready to expand your reach, get more eyes on your work, and create steady traffic to your website without spending hours on social media, this episode is your step-by-step guide.
ā¬ļø Learn More About Kelli Michelle Creative Co. ā¬ļø
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_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
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Dear Tired Photographerā¦ Take a Breath This Week
This weekās episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast is a little different ā itās your gentle Thanksgiving reminder to pause, breathe, and give yourself permission to rest.
If youāve been running on adrenaline through busy season, editing late at night, juggling client schedules, and somehow keeping the rest of your life afloatā¦ this oneās for you.
In this short Thanksgiving pep talk, Iām sharing encouragement for the photographer whoās feeling tired, stretched thin, or just in need of a moment. Youāll hear:
āØ Why rest is not falling behind (and how it actually fuels your creativity).
āØ How to embrace quiet moments without guilt.
āØ A reminder that your worth isnāt tied to your productivity.
āØ How to use this break to reconnect with yourself and your āwhy.ā
Consider this your warm hug + deep breath before the holiday weekend kicks in.
š§ Tune in, take a breath, and let yourself slow down ā even for just a few minutes.
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
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1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
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Decision Fatigue Is Real: How to Make It Easy for Photography Clients to Say Yes
Ever wonder why clients inquire and then ghost you? It might not be your pricing ā itās decision fatigue.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre unpacking how too many choices (or too much confusion) can stop clients from booking, and what you can do to fix it.
Youāll learn:
āØ Why clients get overwhelmed when choosing a photographer.
āØ How to simplify your offers and create a clear client journey.
āØ The small tweaks that make booking you a total no-brainer.
If your business feels stuck in the āthey said theyād think about itā phase, this episode will help you clear the mental clutter ā for you and your clients.
š§ Tune in now and make your next inquiry an easy yes.
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
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Be the Photographer Everyone Talks About (for the Right Reasons)
You donāt need 10K followers to grow your photography business, you just need to be known in your community.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre diving into The Local Celebrity Strategy ā how to become the go-to photographer in your area without burning out on social media.
Youāll learn:
āØ How to build visibility right where you are (no algorithm required).
āØ Creative ways to collaborate with local businesses and get your name out there.
āØ How to turn word-of-mouth into a steady stream of bookings.
If youāve ever thought, āI just need more people to know about me,ā this episode is your roadmap to becoming unforgettable ā not online, but right in your own backyard.
š§ Tune in now and start building your local buzz!
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
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Your Biggest Photography Marketing Questions Answered
Feeling stuck trying to figure out how to stand out in a crowded market, raise your prices without losing clients, or if blogging is still relevant for you business? Youāre not alone, and this week, weāre tackling those exact struggles.
In this listener Q&A episode, Iām answering real questions from photographers just like you, including:
āØ How to stand out when your market feels oversaturated.
āØ What to say when someone says, āYouāre too expensive.ā
āØ And if blogging is actually still worth your time.
This episode is like a business therapy session for photographers - honest, practical, and full of real talk about what actually works (and what doesnāt) when it comes to marketing your business.
š§ Grab your coffee and letās dive in ā because these are questions every photographer needs answered.
š If you have questions you would like me to answer on an upcoming episode, email me at kendra@girlmeansbusiness.com
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
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The TRUST Factor - How to Turn Fans Into Paying Photography Clients
Trust is the finalĀ - and most powerful - stage of the Know, Like, Trust journey.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre diving into how to build unshakable trust with your photography clients so theyāre excited to book (and refer you again and again).
Youāll learn:
āØ How to use social proof and client experience to build credibility.
āØ Why consistency and communication are the secret ingredients to trust.
āØ Small actions you can take today to turn followers into loyal clients.
If youāve ever wondered why people love your work but donāt book you, this episode will show you exactly whatās missing ā and how to fix it.
Ready to get 1:1 help in your photography business - learn more about the Greenhouse Coaching program HERE
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
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The LIKE Factor - How to Build Connection With Your Dream Clients
Think one post or email is enough to book a client? Think again.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre diving into the āLikeā stage of the Know, Like, Trust marketing framework ā where real connection happens.
Youāll learn:
āØ Why potential clients need multiple touchpoints before booking.
āØ How to use consistent content and connection to stay top of mind.
āØ Simple ways to nurture your audience without relying on social media.
If youāve ever felt like your marketing āisnāt working,ā this episode will show you why consistency ā not quantity ā is what turns followers into fans.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
The KNOW Factor - How to Get Your Photography Business Seen
Visibility isnāt about going viral - itās about being known by the right people.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre kicking off the Know, Like, Trust series with a deep dive into the āKnowā factor... how to get your photography business seen by the right audience (without spending your life on social media).
Youāll learn:
āØ How to grow your visibility through SEO, email, and collaborations.
āØ Why quality over quantity is the secret to long-term success.
āØ The mindset shift that will free you from follower-count pressure.
If youāve been spinning your wheels trying to āget seen,ā this episode will show you how to get known ā in the best way possible.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Is your brand a little tooā¦ vanilla? In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about how to infuse personality into your photography brand so it feels more like you and less like everyone else.
From your website copy to your client experience, your brand should showcase your vibe ā not just your work. Iāll share how to avoid blending in, why authenticity always wins, and simple ways to make your brand unforgettable (without overcomplicating it).
If your marketing feels a little āmeh,ā this episode is your permission slip to spice things up and start showing up as the real you.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
The Comparison Trap: How Photographers Can Stay Confident in a Crowded Market
Feeling stuck in the comparison trap? Youāre not alone. In a world where every scroll on Instagram shows another photographerās āperfectā work, itās easy to question your own skills and wonder how youāll ever stand out.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre talking about how to stay confident in a crowded photography market. Iāll share why comparison happens, how it holds you back, and most importantly ā how to flip it into confidence that actually helps you grow.
Youāll learn:
āØ The dangers of comparison (and how it sabotages your business).
āØ Simple shifts to stop comparing and start standing tall in your own lane.
āØ Practical tools to build confidence and attract your dream clients.
If youāve ever thought, āWhy would anyone hire me when there are so many other photographers?ā this episode will remind you exactly why youāre worth booking.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
{Pt 4} Marketing For Photographer - 4 Week Challenge
Marketing your photography business doesnāt have to mean endless social media posts or feeling chained to your phone. What you really need is a system ā a clear path that turns strangers into subscribers, and subscribers into paying clients. That system? Itās called a marketing funnel.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām breaking down exactly how to create a photography marketing funnel that works ā without being overwhelming or overly complicated.
Weāll cover:
āØ What a marketing funnel actually is (and why every photographer needs one).
āØ How to connect your social media, website, and email list so they work together.
āØ Real-life examples of simple funnels for family, newborn, and wedding photographers.
āØ Why a funnel helps you book clients consistently and avoid burnout.
Whether youāre brand new to funnels or just tired of guessing where your next client will come from, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to set up a system that fills your calendar year-round.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
{Pt3} Marketing for Photographers - 4 Week Challenge
Ever had a client inquire and thenā¦ crickets? Youāre not alone. The truth is, most photography clients need multiple touchpoints before theyāre ready to book ā and if youāre not following up consistently, youāre leaving money (and dream sessions) on the table.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre diving into the power of email automations for photographers. Iāll break down why a simple follow-up email sequence is one of the most effective ways to turn subscribers into paying clients, without adding more work to your already busy schedule.
Youāll learn:
āØ The 5 emails every photographer should include in a follow-up sequence.
āØ How automations build trust, authority, and bookings while you sleep.
āØ The most common mistakes photographers make with email follow-ups (and how to fix them).
āØ Easy tools that make automation simple ā even if youāre not ātechy.ā
If youāve ever wished you had a marketing assistant working behind the scenes for you, this episode will show you how to create one with a few automated emails.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
{Pt 2} Marketing for Photographers - 4 Week Challenge
In Pt 2 of the Marketing For Photographer Challenge we are creating the lead magnet ideas that are going to help you build your email list from the ground up.Ā
In this episode we break down:
- Why you need a lead magnet
- How to create a lead magnet that attracts your client BEFORE they are ready to work with you
- Mistakes to avoidĀ
AND so much more!Ā
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
{Pt 1} Marketing for Photographers - 4 Week Challenge
Not only have we entered into the "-ber" months, but it's time for my Fall Marketing Challenge.Ā
In this 4-part series I will walk you through a simple (yes, it really is simple) marketing framework that will set you up to have an endless supply of potential clients all year round.Ā
Step ONE: Set up your email marketing platform of choice
I personally use and love Flodesk! I cannot say enough good things about this platform and how easy it is to use.
If you would like to try Flodesk and save 50% OFF your first year, click the link below:Ā
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Grow Your Email List With Creative Lead Magnet Ideas
Still rocking a What to Wear guide as your lead magnet? Friend, itās time for an upgrade.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, Iām breaking down the biggest mistakes photographers are making with their lead magnets ā and why those freebies arenāt getting you the clients you want. Then, Iāll share creative lead magnet ideas that will actually convert, from location guides to family traditions checklists, so you can start building an email list full of dream clients.
If youāre ready to grow your audience, book more sessions, and finally put your email marketing to work, this episode is packed with fresh ideas you can implement today.
Try FLODESK (my favorite email platform) for 50% off - https://flodesk.com/c/GIRL50
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
What Photographers Can Learn from Taylor Swiftās Marketing Genius
Taylor Swift isnāt just breaking music records ā sheās rewriting the marketing playbook. From sold-out tours to her jaw-dropping New Heights podcast debut, Taylor knows how to build connection, create hype, and keep fans coming back for more. And guess what? Those same strategies can help you grow your photography business.
In this episode of the Girl Means Business Podcast, weāre breaking down Taylorās smartest marketing moves and how you can apply them as a photographer ā without needing a stadium tour or millions of followers.
Youāll learn:
āØ How to create a loyal client āfan baseā that keeps coming back year after year.
āØ The art of storytelling and anticipation (and why it works just as well for mini sessions as it does for album drops).
āØ Why exclusivity and personal connection are the ultimate marketing tools.
āØ Creative ways to borrow Taylorās playbook to stand out in your local market.
If youāve ever wished marketing felt more fun (and less like a chore), this episode will inspire you to think outside the box and channel your inner Taylor. š¤āØ
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
SEO for Photographers: How to Book More Clients with Sara Dunn of SaraDoesSEO
Want to get found by your dream clients without spending all day posting on social media? This week, Iām joined by SEO expert Sara Dunn of SaraDoesSEO to talk all things search engine optimization for photographers ā and trust me, she makes it simple, doable, and way less intimidating than it sounds.
In this episode, weāre covering:
āļø Why SEO is one of the most powerful tools for booking more photography clients.
āļø How to make Google fall in love with your website (and actually send you clients).
āļø The biggest SEO mistakes photographers are making right now.
āļø Quick, beginner-friendly steps you can take today to start ranking higher.
Whether youāre brand new to SEO or ready to finally get serious about it, this episode will give you the roadmap to start showing up in search results, attract more of the right clients, and get consistent bookings ā all without relying on the social media hustle.
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āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
5 Things I Would Do Differently If Starting a New Business {REPLAY}
This week while I am sharing a replay of one of my most downloaded episodes of all time. I am sharing 5 things I would do if I were starting a new business in 2025.Ā
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
The One Email That Books Me More Clients Every Month
Want to know one of the easiest ways I consistently book more clientsāwithout ads, constant posting, or awkward pitches?
Itās an email.
Yep, just one simple, intentional email to my past clients that gently reminds them about my referral programā¦ and it works like magic.
In this episode, Iām sharing:
The exact email I send (and how often I send it)
Why this little reminder creates BIG results for my bookings
What to include in your referral email to make it easy and effective
How to create a referral program that clients actually use
If youāve been sleeping on your past clients or donāt have a referral system in placeāthis episode is your sign to change that. This email takes 10 minutes to write and could fill your calendar for the next few months. š
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Why Success Looks Different for Every Photographer (And Thatās Okay)
We talk about āsuccessā a lot in businessā¦ but have you ever stopped to ask:
Whose definition of success am I chasing?
In this weekās episode, weāre getting real about what success actually meansāand how to define it in a way that feels aligned, not overwhelming.
Hereās what weāre diving into:
The moment I realized I was chasing someone elseās version of success
Why traditional markers like income, followers, and bookings donāt tell the whole story
How to create your own definition of success (and let it evolve!)
A few journal prompts + mindset shifts to help you get clear on what your version of success looks like
If youāve ever felt like youāre doing all the things but still wondering āis this it?āāthis episode is your reminder to pause, reflect, and give yourself permission to do success your way.
š§ Hit play and letās redefine what thriving really looks like.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Get Ahead of Busy Season: Why Content Batching is Your Secret Weapon
Fall is coming, and you know what that meansābusy season chaos, a million sessions, and zero time to figure out what to post.
This week on the podcast, Iām sharing how you can batch your content now so your marketing doesnāt get left behind once the bookings start rolling in. No more rollercoaster visibility. No more ghosting your audience for weeks at a time.
Inside this episode:
Why batching your content now is a game-changer for fall
My simple system for planning and batching weeks of content in a few hours
What types of content to prioritize for fall (and what you can skip)
Real-life examples of how batching saved my sanity during busy seasons
If youāre ready to feel ahead, organized, and actually visible this fallāgrab your coffee, hit play, and letās get to batching, friend.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
A Conversation about Social Media and AI Trends with April Pinto
You are in for a treat this week as I have my FIRST guest on the podcast since relaunching back in January.Ā
This week, Iām sitting down with my good friend and wildly talented photographer, April Pinto of April Pinto Photography, for a heart-to-heart on what it really looks like to grow a photography business in todayās fast-paced, trend-heavy marketing world.
Weāre diving into:
š² The highs and lows of social media marketing (and how April keeps it authentic)
š¤ Her take on AI trends in photography and business
šØ How she stays true to her unique styleāeven when it feels like everyone else is chasing trends
Whether youāre struggling to stand out online or feeling pressure to hop on every new app or AI tool, this episode is your permission slip to slow down, get intentional, and do it your way.
Hit play and get ready for some serious inspirationāand maybe a few laughs along the way!
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
_______________________________________
š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
How a Negative Mindset is Sabotaging Your Photography Business
Are you unknowingly standing in the way of your own success?
In this episode, weāre diving into one of the most overlooked business killers: a negative mindset.
After working with coaching clients who are stuck in cycles of self-doubt, comparison, and āthis wonāt work for meā energy, I realized how often our thoughts quietly sabotage our successābefore we even give ourselves a chance to try.
Inside this episode, Iām sharing:
Real stories from photographers struggling to grow because of mindset blocks
Why being coachable is essential (and what happens when youāre not)
How your mindset impacts your marketing, bookings, and energy
Simple ways to reset your perspective and stop spiraling
The mindset shift I personally had to make to grow my own business
If youāve ever felt stuck, discouraged, or like youāre doing everything but still not seeing resultsāthis episode is for you.
š”Spoiler: Itās not always about your strategy. Sometimes, itās about your beliefs.
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āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
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Photographers: Do This Mid-Year Audit Before You Plan Anything Else
Weāre halfway through the yearācan you believe it?!
Before you dive into fall promos, holiday minis, or your next Instagram Reelā¦ itās time for a little business self-care.
In this episode, Iām guiding you through a simple but powerful mid-year check-in for your photography business using my Keep, Tweak, Ditch method. Whether youāre feeling on fire or totally frazzled, this quick audit will help you reflect on whatās working, whatās not, and what needs a glow-up.
Hereās what youāll do with me inside the episode:
Look at whatās bringing in clients and joy ā KEEP it
Ā Identify what needs a little tune-up ā TWEAK it
Say goodbye to whatās draining you ā DITCH it
Plus, Iāll walk you through a mindset realignment exercise to help you reconnect with your big picture goals ā so you can head into the second half of the year with clarity and confidence.
This is your permission slip to pause, reflect, and rework the parts of your biz that arenāt serving you.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
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š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Want to grow your photography audience without starting from scratch? This episode is all about the power of borrowing someone elseās audience ā and no, itās not shady, itās strategic. š
Whether youāre tired of chasing algorithms or just ready to expand your reach in smarter ways, Iām sharing creative, proven methods photographers can use to grow their visibility by partnering with other businesses and creators.
Youāll learn:
š£ Why collaboration is the secret weapon most photographers overlook
š¤ Real-life examples of how to borrow someone elseās audience ā ethically and effectively
šø Creative ideas like giveaways, vendor collabs, styled shoots, and guest content
š” How to make these partnerships mutually beneficial (so everyone wins!)
If youāre ready to stop trying to do it all alone and start building real connections that grow your business, this episode is a must-listen.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Social Media for Photographers: Should You Play the Game or Focus Elsewhere?
Do you really have to show up on social media to run a successful photography business?
In this episode, weāre having a real talk about the social media game - and whether or not it makes sense for YOU.
Iāll walk you through:
āļø How to decide if social media should be a core part of your marketing plan (or not)
āļø Why itās okay to focus on other marketing outlets (email, SEO, referrals) if social isnāt your thing
āļø If you do decide to use social, how to create posts that align with what platforms want ā without dancing, pointing, or being fake
āļø The difference between posting to connect vs. posting to check a box
Whether youāre ready to lean into social media or step away without guilt, this episode will help you find a marketing approach that works for you and your business.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Your Photography Website: It Matters More Than You Think
In this episode, Iām breaking down why having your own photography website is essential for growing your business and booking dream clients. Iāll share what every photographerās website should include, how your site can work for you 24/7, and why relying on social media alone is risky. If your website is outdated or non-existent, this episode is your sign to fix that ā fast.
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Summer Success: Marketing Ideas for Photographers During Slow Season
Summer doesnāt have to be slow for your photography business! In this episode, Iām sharing creative and simple marketing ideas to help photographers make the most of the summer season. From fun promotions to building your email list and prepping for fall, these summer success tips will help you stay visible, book clients, and set yourself up for your best busy season yet.
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
How Brand Photos and Online Visibility Help Photographers Book More Clients
You spend your days helping clients look amazing in front of the camera ā but whenās the last time YOU stepped into the spotlight?
In this episode, weāre talking about why brand photos and showing up online are non-negotiable for photographers who want to grow their business and book dream clients.
Iāll share:
āļø Why personal branding matters more than ever in the photography industry
āļø How showing your face builds trust and connection with potential clients
āļø Simple ways to start showing up online (without feeling awkward or salesy)
āļø Why brand photos are key for elevating your website, social media, and marketing
If youāve ever thought āI donāt need to be the face of my brand,ā this episode will change your mind ā and help you show up with confidence and clarity.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!
Instagram: www.instagram.com/girlmeansbusiness
Facebook: www.facebook.com/girlmeansbusiness
Photographer Burnout Signs + Solutions: How to Find Balance in Your Business
Feeling drained or uninspired in your photography business? You might be facing burnout without even realizing it. In this episode, weāre diving into the subtle (and not-so-subtle) signs of photographer burnout, why it happens, and how to set healthy boundaries to protect your creativity and energy. Tune in for actionable tips to help you avoid creative exhaustion and run a more sustainable photography business.
āØ Watch All the GMB Episodes on my YouTube ChannelĀ āØĀ
āØ Got a burning biz question? āØ Iām all ears! Drop your question here, and I might just answer it in an upcoming episode! ā”ļø https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1R0DmOLEQ8xjWf98Xcf7K9YBhhaXRiIkuoOTqirVHlRk/prefill
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š” Letās Grow Your Business (The Easy Way!):
Done-For-You Monthly Content: Skip the stress & get content that converts ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/resources
1:1 Coaching With Me: Personalized strategy to take your biz to the next level ā”ļø: www.girlmeansbusiness.com/contact
_______________________________________
š Freebies (Because Who Doesnāt Love Free Stuff?!)
Email Marketing Starter Kit ā Get clients sliding into your inbox ā”ļø - www.girlmeansbusiness.com/emailkit
Know Your Niche Workbook ā Find your focus & attract dream clients ā”ļø - https://spring-feather-348.myflodesk.com/
______________________________________ Letās Be Business Besties!