Hocus-Focus

EPISODE SUMMARY You’re ready to break into the corporate photography market, but building that portfolio feels daunting—especially if your experience is rooted in weddings or portraits. This episode gives you a tactical blueprint for creating a corporate portfolio from scratch, even if you don’t have the clients (yet). You’ll walk away with three proven strategies you can use immediately to build...

EPISODE SUMMARY When you build a business with your partner, the lines between work, family, and life blur fast. If you want to grow your business without wrecking your relationship or losing yourself in the process, this episode gives you the real talk and hard-won strategies you’re looking for. You’ll learn how to communicate, divide labor, and build real trust—so you can thrive in business and...

EPISODE SUMMARY If you're feeling boxed in by the wedding grind but unsure how to reach for something more, this episode spells out exactly how you can break free without burning it all down. You’ll get real talk on overcoming the revenue ceiling, redefining your client base, and building a business that works for your life—including family, creativity, and the freedom to choose your own path. WHA...

EPISODE SUMMARY You know your work is worth more, but something's stopping you from breaking free from the wedding grind and building recurring, reliable revenue. This episode gives you the exact steps to attract and book corporate clients — so you can command higher rates, work fewer weekends, and finally call the shots on your business and your life. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Recognize t...

EPISODE SUMMARY Burnout from endless weddings? You’re not alone. If you’re tired of the constant grind, chasing new bookings, and sacrificing your weekends, this episode is your permission slip to reimagine what your photography business can look like. You’ll hear what really happens when you shift from weddings to the corporate market — and get concrete steps you can use to build recurring revenu...

EPISODE SUMMARY You know your creative business could be so much more — but the leap from weddings to corporate gigs feels overwhelming. This episode walks you through how to strategically diversify your studio, land your first real corporate clients, and create lasting relationships that build real, recurring revenue. If you want fewer weekends away, steadier cash flow, and clients who seek you o...

EPISODE SUMMARY You're tired of feeling like weddings are the only way to keep your creative business afloat, but you don't know how to make your next move. In this first episode, you'll see exactly how to step off the burnout hamster wheel and use the skills you already have to build a more sustainable, profitable business — without sacrificing your life outside work. You’ll hear real talk about...

Episode Title: Hocus-Focus Trailer   Episode Number: #0 (Trailer)   Release Date: 2026-04-30   Duration: 03:14   Hosts: Don Mamone & Emily Mamone    Episode Summary   Wedding photography seemed like the perfect career move. Until reality set in: weekends gone, stress high, and take-home pay that barely covered the hours put in. Don Ma...