Get a "Heck Yes" with Carissa Woo Wedding Photographer and Coach

Chef Vakhara is the owner of Indulgent Occasion for over 2 decades. She started cooking as a little girl with her grandmother. She lives by the saying "you are what you attract". We’ve been working together for over a decade. I’ve photographed all her 3 kids birthdays and now they are grown. Vakhara has the most amazing energy and she treats every client like family. We talk about how to remain a...

I met Gabby 4 years ago at a networking event. I love her. Gabby is the most creative wedding planner I know. Seriously, check out her boho glam weddings. Pinterest has really helped her business on so many levels. She was talking about Pinterest 4 years ago and is still talking about it. I call her the Pinterest Queen. In this episode she encourages wedding pros to get on Pinterest and use it as...

Jordan Correces is the real deal. He is a wedding photographer and coach for wedding photographers. I took his Wedding Lead Machine Accelerator Program and it was one of the best courses I have ever taken. He has over 700 photographers in his course. He teaches you the best method to Having a FULL STACK approach to grow your business, develop systems and avoid shiny object syndrome. Jordan helps y...

Lisa lived in Torrance and has her own thriving company and also worked as an associate for the Carissa Woo Photography Team. She moved to Tahoe about a year ago. In this episode, Lisa talks about how to market yourself in a new market. She booked weddings in Tahoe before she moved out there. She also talks about how she manifested her perfect day and perfect life into existence.  Key points...

Ever wondered how to stand out in the wedding business? Or the right questions you can ask to land your dream client? In this episode, we are chatting with my good friend and accountability partner Robert Hilo of Hilo Productions. Hilo Productions provides DJ services throughout Orange County, California that handles the triple M’s of your life (most memorable events). From weddings, engagement pa...

In today's episode, we speak to the amazing Lisa Aihara, owner of Ellette Branding Studio. With programs such as Canva and stock images, we are starting to live in a very copy and paste world. The same images and fonts are being used throughout social media and business websites. It's no wonder we have lost the beauty of handmade art. With her strategic marketing mindset and business background, L...

In 2019, the world was hit with a global pandemic that took out the wedding circuit, and everything was put on hold. Many wedding photographers (like me) and wedding vendors all wondered the same thing, how would we overcome this obstacle and bring in revenue to survive.  In this episode, I’ve invited my good friend Eric Chen from Eric Chen Photography who has been a wedding photographer for...

Welcome to "Get a Heck" Yes with Carissa Woo. I'm your host, Carissa, and I've been a wedding photographer for over a decade. I've traveled the world, built my team, and seen it all. I now coach wedding photographers to land their dream clients, make 10K a month and build a thriving business.  I'm not holding anything back in this podcast. We're going to be talking about the struggles of the...