Might Sound Wild

If you're ready to start traveling again, we have some tips to avoid problems and make it a breeze.  

Why did she decide to become a photographer?  What's inspiring her now?  April will answer these questions and more. Here's the link to the Ukrainian photographer April mentioned in her answer to the "what's inspiring you" question:  https://www.instagram.com/maleyphoto/

We're answering your questions about photography and small business ownership.

Is it time to rebrand your business?  We'll discuss when it's time to rebrand and how to go about it.

It's a new year, so you're probably thinking about changing your pricing.  We'll discuss how to set your pricing and get the right clients for your business.

If you're ready to quit the 9 to 5 and become a full-time photographer, we're here to help you make that dream come true in 2022!  Shore Shooters and Mountain Escape Social Media Manager Brianna LaCoste joins us to tell you now.  

A continuation of the series of business questions we started answering on last week's episode.  This week, we'll talk about forming your business, tracking income and expenses, and paying taxes.

This week, we'll answer a series of questions sent to us by our friend and previous podcast guest Julie Ragsdale.

Special guest co-host Brittney Rush joins Ron this week to talk about preparing your photography business for the new year.

Might Sound Wild Creative Director Matt Gates joins us to talk about something that's not always easy to discuss...Mental health.  With the holidays coming up, a lot of us are feeling stressed, anxious, and sometimes lonely.  

This week, we're talking about scams targeting photographers.  Learn how to spot a scam before you become a victim. Here are the links to the articles mentioned in this episode: https://fstoppers.com/news/wedding-photographer-falls-overpayment-scam-leaves-victims-out-thousands-dollars-404026 https://www.reddit.com/r/photography/comments/pl5jnl/beware_photography_job_scam/ https://petapixel.co...

It's almost time for those family Christmas portraits, so this week April has some great advice for moms to help prepare the family for a great photo session.   We're also introducing a brand new Lightroom Preset in our shop that has been designed for photographers who shoot digital and film. Photographers:  Sign up for the Photo Club and follow our Youtube channel .

The intentionality of traveling with a plan, getting back to in-person conversations, and avoiding the need to post every minute of your travels on social media.

Michelle Hatcher, chief editor for Shore Shooters and Mountain Escape, joins us to discuss her Adobe Lightroom workflow and how she is able to edit up to 20 sessions per day.

If you own a digital SLR, but you don't understand the manual settings, you need to listen to this episode!  April explains manual camera settings in an easy-to-understand way.  You'll want to grab a pen and paper so you can take notes! If this episode helped you understand your camera, please share on social media. Still have questions?  Ask us your questions through the Might Soun...

Facebook has been in the news a lot over the past week, so it got us thinking...We know that there are a lot of entrepreneurs and small business owners who rely on social media as their lifeline.  We don't think it should be your only source of finding new customers or communicating with your existing customers.  So this week, we're talking about SEO, blogs, and email lists. Here are som...

This week, we'll revisit some of the questions we were sent for our 2-part Q & A episodes from a few weeks ago.  We'll also play the "unpopular opinion" game and April will give Ron some "This Or That" questions.  Plus, Matt Gates has his weekly update on the Might Sound Wild YouTube, our merchandise shop, and the Photo Club.

Matt Gates joins us to introduce the Might Sound Wild Photo Club...a free resource for photographers of all skill levels.  To sign up, go MightSoundWild.co

This week, we talk about something old that has become cool again...film photography!  Also, Matt updates us on his 4-part Youtube series where he tests different types of film.

Shore Shooters and Mountain Escape Manager Brittney Rush joins us to talk about how to be productive and improve your business during the slow season. Also, Matt updates us on the latest from the Might Sound Wild YouTube and the Might Sound Wild Shop.

Last week, we asked our social media followers and our own team to ask us anything about photography or business ownership and we would answer their question on the podcast.  To our surprise, we got so many questions that we couldn't fit them all into one episode!  So here's part 2 of our Q & A. Also, Matt tells us about a new 4-part video series coming soon to the Might Sound Wild Y...

We asked our team and our social media followers to send us their questions on photography and small business ownership.  They sent us so many questions, it took two episodes for us to answer all of them!  This is part one of our Q & A. Also, Matt Gates updates us on the latest from the Might Sound Wild YouTube and our Might Sound Wild Shop .

On this episode, we talk with wedding and event coordinator Julie Ragsdale.  Julie is the new owner of Noble Events . Also, Matt Gates has an update on the Might Sound Wild YouTube channel and the Might Sound Wild Shop .

We're hoping it doesn't happen again, but we're providing some tips to help your business stay afloat if there's another round of lockdowns.  Is your small business prepared for the storms of life? Also, Matt Gates updates us on the latest from the Might Sound Wild YouTube channel and our Might Sound Wild Shop .

This week, Las Vegas photographer and videographer Trisha LaCoste joins us to offer some advice on moving your photography business to a new state.  Learn more about Trisha at TrishaLaCoste.com and FranchiseSportsMedia.com Also, Matt Gates updates us on the latest from the Might Sound Wild Shop and the Might Sound Wild YouTube channel .