Bokeh - The Photography Podcast

Do you wish you could jump ahead as an entrepreneur to gain experience and learn the important lessons on how to run your business? In episode 396 of the Bokeh Podcast, Zaakirah Muhammad joins us to share the three biggest lessons she's learned in the last 10 years as a professional photographer, and how those lessons have impacted her overall brand and services. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to yo...

In light of the death of George Floyd and the events surrounding this tragedy, we felt it was important to continue our recent conversation with George Mitchell about inclusion in the photography industry. In episode 395 of the Bokeh Podcast, Nathan and George discuss the significance of appropriate language when discussing race-related issues, the importance of not just talking about but doing so...

Do you have a love for shooting on film, but need to find a way to incorporate it into your services while maintaining profitability? In episode 394 of the Bokeh Podcast, Kiamarie Stone joins us to share how she's increased her revenue by adding film to her packages. Listen in as she highlights how you can incorporate film into your business, while educating your clients on what it means to hire a...

Are you so focused on running a successful business that you aren't creating any personal projects that fuel your passion? In episode 393 of the Bokeh Podcast, Emma O'Brien joins us to share how personal projects can also benefit and build your business. Listen in as she describes how her passions have grown her business, along with where to start with planning your next personal project. The Boke...

Are you currently hustling to do volume weddings while dreaming of making the same money doing fewer, more expensive weddings? In episode 392 of the Bokeh Podcast, Elizabeth Austin shares about her transition from volume to boutique weddings, along with the path to getting there. Listen in as she share three key components you need to work on to make the transition! The Bokeh Podcast is brought to...

Have you refined your brand position? We recently introduced a special series called  Brand Position Consultations, where we explore developing unique brand positions with professional photographers. In episode 391 of the Bokeh Podcast, Tosha Gains joins us to discuss potential brand positions to highlight multiple service offerings. Listen in as she shares about her passion to work with chil...

Have you decided to market yourself as a senior portrait photographer, but want to create a high-end experience for your seniors (and their parents)? In episode 390 of the Bokeh Podcast, Sean Brown joins us to discuss creating a once in a lifetime experience for his seniors, and how to approach marketing your unique brand. Listen in as he shares the different pain points that seniors and their par...

Do you want to offer albums to your customers, but struggle with the selling process and turning your pitches into profits? In episode 389 of the Bokeh Podcast, Melissa Jill explains how showing albums and simplifying the options makes for better album sales from your clients. Listen in as she shares more about her passion behind album sales and why she started Align Album Design. The Bokeh Podcas...

Are you searching for the perfect sales funnel to turn your audience into paying customers? In episode 388 of the Bokeh Podcast, Humberto Garcia of The Digital Marketing Studio joins us to discuss advertising platforms and successful sales funnels for photographers! Listen in as he shares 3 principles to sales funnels that convert! The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s Edit :...

Have you refined your brand position? We recently introduced a special series called  Brand Position Consultations, where we explore developing unique brand positions with professional photographers. In episode 383 of the Bokeh Podcast, George Turner Bowman IV joins us to discuss refining his brand position to stand out from his competition while sharing his mission to serve his clients. List...

Have you implemented distinct principles in your business that have importance and value in your life, but also make an impact on how you serve your customers? In episode 386 of the Bokeh Podcast, Aaron Nace joins us to discuss his most important principle when it comes to customer service at Phlearn, and how valuable your approach can be to the success of your business. The Bokeh Podcast is...

Are offering an environment that creates comfort for your clients in front of the camera during their session? In episode 385 of the Bokeh Podcast, Ashley Baumgartner joins us to discuss how creating comfortable sessions allows clients to photograph with more ease. Listen in as she shares 4 ways you can help your clients feel comfortable with you as their photographer! The Bokeh Podcast is brought...

Does the day-to-day task of managing your bookkeeping feel overwhelming as a photography business owner? In episode 384 of the Bokeh Podcast, Tanya Hirschy of Tidy Books Boutique offers three steps to organize and simplify your bookkeeping. If you're ready to maintain your books, learn the responsibilities of a bookkeeper and an accountant, and prepare your finances for the rest of the year, liste...

Have you refined your brand position? We recently introduced a special series called  Brand Position Consultations, where we explore developing unique brand positions with professional photographers. In episode 383 of the Bokeh Podcast, Katurah Turner joins us to define a brand position that will set her apart in her market based on her love of documenting families and weddings. Listen in as...

Does your brand reflect you and your values in a way that connects with your potential clients? In episode 382 of the Bokeh Podcast, Sophie Day shares how she approached shifting her original brand, called My Lens of Love, to her self-named personal brand, Sophie Day Photography. Listen in as she discusses the significant principles to changing your brand and the different components of your busin...

Are you ready to incorporate off-camera flash (OCF) into your portraits, but struggle to understand how to operate your gear in a seamless and effective manner? In episode 381 of the Bokeh Podcast, Amanda Stevens of Fire the Canon discusses three important principles to using OCF without hesitation. Listen in as she shares the products she loves and a few tips for your OCF gear! The Bokeh Podcast...

Have you struggled to find the perfect second shooter to add to your team? In episode 380 of the Bokeh Podcast, Misha Wynn discusses the important role a second shooter can play on wedding days, along with what to look for in potential team members. Listen in as she shares how she approaches hiring and training second shooters for her photography business. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by&nb...

Have you refined your brand position? We recently introduced a special series called  Brand Position Consultations, where we explore developing unique brand positions with professional photographers. In episode 379 of the Bokeh Podcast, Andrejka Hirschegger joins us in this freeform style brand position consultation to discuss how to define her brand position for the multiple markets tha...

Have you considered the impact you could have on the photography industry when it comes to diversity and inclusion? In episode 378 of the Bokeh Podcast, George Mitchell joins us to discuss how the photography industry as a whole can take steps towards providing more inclusion for all people, and how you can take those practices and apply them to your own business. If you're ready to help our indus...

Are you looking to diversify your finances through investing? In episode 377 of the Bokeh Podcast, Teshorn Jackson and James Willis join us to explain the benefits of investing in the stock market, even in times where it can feel risky. Listen in as they share introductory steps to investing and their top resources for ongoing education! The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s...

Have you been looking for direction when it comes to approaching weight loss and healthy habits? In episode 376 of the Bokeh Podcast, Ashleigh Bing opens up about her personal experience with weight loss over the years. Listen in as she shares the 3 key factors she found to success in her weight loss journey. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s Edit : Custom Editing fo...

Have you refined your brand position? We recently introduced a special series called  Brand Position Consultations, where we explore developing unique brand positions with professional photographers. In episode 375 of the Bokeh Podcast, Frank Harrington joins us to refine his brand position and seek guidance on whether or not to merge his two brands. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Pho...

Are you an aspiring photographer with a hesitation to build your business because you're not sure where to start? In episode 374 of the Bokeh Podcast, Nata Salvatori joins us to discuss the 11 steps she took to start her photography business, allowing her to go from 0-100 portrait sessions in one year. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s Edit : Custom Editing for the W...

Did you know that you can grow your business without spending even more time in it?  In episode 373 of the Bokeh Podcast, Dale Henry of The Abundance Group joins us to discuss the importance of building a team and setting up efficient workflows, in order to build a scalable business! The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s Edit : Custom Editing for the Wedding and Por...

Have you set yourself up for financial stability in your business and personal life? In episode 372 of the Bokeh Podcast, Matt Odom joins us to discuss the importance of being proactive with your finances as a small business owner. Listen in as he shares insight into saving, investing, and diversifying your revenue streams. The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by  Photographer’s Edit : Cu...