Own Your Moment

Running a photo booth business can feel like a lot (especially when you're doing it solo). In this video, I’m walking you through the 10+ essentials I actually use to run my business smoothly, stay organized, book more clients, and keep my sanity in check. From backdrops and props to software, mileage tracking, CRMs, and content marketing... these are the tools that changed everything for me....

Starting a Photo Booth Business? DON’T Make These Mistakes! If I had to start my photo booth business all over again, these are the 3 things I’d do completely differently—because let me tell you, I wasted time, money, and way too much energy figuring this out the hard way. And if you're just starting? This is the video I wish someone had made for me. In this video, I’ll walk you through:✔ How...

STOP Attracting Price Shoppers! Find Your Ideal Clients for Your Photo Booth BusinessAre you struggling to attract high-paying clients who actually value your services? If you're constantly getting ghosted after sending your pricing or dealing with budget-conscious buyers who want the cheapest option, then your marketing is speaking to the wrong audience. In this video, I’m breaking down exact...

In today’s podcast, I’m breaking down the 4 essential automations every photo booth owner needs to boost efficiency and keep more leads from slipping away. Here’s what we cover:• Why Automation Matters: Quick responses are crucial—stats show that 78% of clients go with the fastest responder.(data sources: https://www.insidesales.com/response-time-matters/ and https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/live-ch...

Balancing business and parenting? Let’s be real—it’s hard. Some days, it feels like you’re crushing it, and other days, you’re answering client emails while making sprinkle pancakes. I get it, because I live it. In today’s episode, I’m sharing my journey as a solo parent entrepreneur , the tough choices I’ve had to make, and why the idea of “balance” is completely overrated . You’ll hear: ✅ The i...

Are you ready to level up your photo booth business in 2024? In this episode, I’m sharing five simple yet powerful strategies to help you land more bookings and grow your business. Whether you’re just starting out or feeling stuck in a booking slump, these tips will give you actionable ways to stand out, connect with clients, and bring in those inquiries! From polishing your online presence to bui...

Hey Memory Makers! 👋 I'm Nicole Hidalgo, founder of Own Your Moment Co. In this episode, we dive deep into the life of a photo booth entrepreneur and mom, Meli from Captured Co Photo Booth. We chat about balancing business with motherhood, the power of diversifying income streams, and the latest trends in the photo booth industry. Meli shares her journey, challenges, and tips for fellow entre...

Hey everyone! In today’s video, I'm super excited to share three powerful ways to grow your photo booth business by focusing more on strategy and less on the daily grind. First up, we're talking about growing your team. It’s all about hiring the right help, whether it’s attendants for your events or an executive assistant to handle those time-consuming tasks. This step is a game-changer fo...

I was truly shocked by the results of the poll when I asked photo booth owners to share their pricing with me. But deep down, I also related so much to every single person because when I started I had no idea how to price my services either. In this video, I'm breaking down how shifting your mindset can totally revamp your pricing strategy. We'll look at what other photo booth owners are c...

In today's episode of the Own Your Moment Podcast, I sat down with the brilliant Sky of The Photo Booth Edit. The Photo Booth edit specializes in modern, trendsetting stock photos and resources for photo booth owners. We talk about Social Media Marketing in the Photo Booth world and the tools that are available to simplify it all. This episode marks the launch of an exclusive (and LIMITED time...

We're back with Episode 2, this time discussing the most common mistakes that I see entrepreneurs make (and the ones that I've made myself). Take a listen and don't forget to visit the show-notes to get access to all of the links and more! What mistakes do you see the most in the photo booth industry?

It's the beginning of the year which, for many, may be your slow season in the Photo Booth Industry. In this very first episode of the podcast, I'll be sharing with you my tips and strategies on how to make the most of this time and grow your business. I mentioned several resources in the podcast, all of which can be found at the link here . Cheers to getting this new year off to a fantast...