Nathan Chanski - Photography Business Coach
Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer
If you're an aspiring wedding photographer or established creative business entrepreneur and you’re looking for value-packed photography education, wisdom, and real talk about how to run your biz, this is the place for you! I’m a wedding photographer/business coach who went from quitting my 9-5 to pursue full-time photography, started out making less than a thousand per wedding to booking six figs/year, and learning SO much along the way that I'm bursting at the seams to share with you. See you right here twice week (M & W) and hit that subscribe/follow button so you never miss a thing!
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Nathan Chanski - Photography Business Coach
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
061: How To Break Into Destination Elopement Photography with Dani Purington 21.12.2022 57:13
Have you ever wondered how to break into elopement photography? Love the idea of taking your work on the road and traveling to amazing destinations to work with your clients? I have the privilege of chatting with one of the most adventurous and well-known destination photographers today, Dani Purington! Dani is an elopement photographer who has been traveling the world and shooting love stories fo...
060: Your Questions… Answered! My First Q&A Episode 14.12.2022 45:21
Welcome to the first Q&A episode! I’m taking the questions YOU ask and answering them in one place for you! I’ll be fielding questions about running your photography business, how to break into the education space, all about starting a podcast and even some personal questions about my life and my faith! I’m so stoked to invite you in, so press play and let’s get started! CLICK HERE TO GET 50%...
059: 10 Lessons Learned From 2022 07.12.2022 41:27
It's December, can you believe it? And with that comes ALL of the reflection, and all of the looking-back on the year prior, so what a better time than now to do an episode on some of the biggest lessons I learned in this year of 2022, from my brain to yours. :) Five PROFESSIONAL lessons, five PERSONAL lessons. I promise you'll walk away with some big-time wisdom after this episode. Re...
058: How Serving Can Replace Selling with John Mansfield 30.11.2022 52:44
Have you ever struggled with the idea of sales? Feel like a sleazy car salesman everytime you try to book a client? Wonder how to balance promoting yourself and feeling like you are being too pushy? Do you struggle with the idea of sales in general? Maybe you just don’t feel like sales meshes with your personality well… If you resonated with any of that, then this episode is for you, my friend! On...
057: The No-BS Truth About Raising Your Pricing As A Wedding Photographer 23.11.2022 41:10
Have you ever wondered how the actual heck to raise your prices as a wedding photographer without losing your clients? Maybe you have known you need to, but questioned when to raise your prices. Maybe you have even worried that your inquiries would ghost you after raising your prices. Those questions and more are all covered in this episode! There is so much “fluff” out there on the topic of prici...
056: Let’s Run Your Photography Business Legally with Paige Griffith 16.11.2022 48:13
Contracts, payment deposits, registering your business with the State… As creative entrepreneurs, how the heck are we supposed to know all the ins and outs of this information and what it means for our business? This stuff is so complex and we need to make sure we are getting the right information from an authoritative source in the creative space! I’m so excited to bring you Paige Griffith of The...
055: How SEO Gets You Bookings As A Wedding Photographer, and How SEO Is Changing with Catalina Jean 09.11.2022 1:10:42
This episode is one of the most HIGHLY requested! Have you ever wondered, what the heck even is SEO? How do I use it to get more bookings? Where do I learn about SEO? What does it mean for today’s internet, and how does SEO marketing stack up against social media marketing? My friend, those questions are ANSWERED here on the show today with my special guest, and expert on all things SEO: Catalina...
054: Videography Made Simple And Powerful with Brady Clayton 02.11.2022 55:20
Has videography EVER interested you as an add-on to your photography business? Are you a videographer looking to pivot out of weddings into working with brands? Are you stuck on how to integrate video content into your social media? I have one of my favorite people ever on the podcast today: Brady Clayton, the videographer KING! You are in for an interview with the most energetic, fun-loving video...
053: Successes, Failures, and Why Reels and Tik Toks Are Perfect For Photographers with Mya Nichol 26.10.2022 1:00:22
Are you ready to have your mind blown when it comes to social media and marketing yourself as a photographer? I have an expert from OUTSIDE the photography industry to give us the actual down-low on all things Tiktok, Reels and more! Mya Nichol is a highly sought after Instagram Marketing Expert & Business Coach who has taught over 5,000+ students worldwide! We are going to be talking about su...
052: How To Thrive Even During Busy Season As A Wedding Photographer 19.10.2022 43:16
Are you drowning under the amount of work right now? So many photoshoots, so many things to do and so little time! I get it. We all go through those seasons. That’s why I wanted to talk about how to thrive and stay healthy and happy even when your plate is super full! Today’s episode is filled with some tips as well as just some hardcore encouragement on things like outsourcing, subscriptions to h...
051: How WORDS Sell Your Photography Brand with Rachel Greiman 12.10.2022 52:26
Did you know that WORDS sell your brand as a photographer? You might have just assumed that photos are all you need, but copy is EQUALLY as important! If you don’t know what a copywriter is, ask yourself: Have you ever gone to write the words on your website, and wondered, “what the heck do I write?” Have you ever wondered, “what words or phrases do I use that actually make people want to book wit...
050: Bookkeeping and Numbers Don’t Have To Be Scary with LoriAnn Kuntz 05.10.2022 49:00
Are you scared of accounting and bookkeeping for your business? Don’t worry, we have ALL been there. As creative people, we can definitely have a fear of numbers or just simply not want to deal with them. BUT, obviously, it’s super important. I’m stoked to have LoriAnn Kuntz on the show today! She is a bookkeeper specifically for creative entrepreneurs and she is going to have some AMAZING advice...
049: Building A Life Of Balance As A Multi-Passionate Creative with Eric Floberg 28.09.2022 1:08:49
Have you struggled balancing your entrepreneur and creative life with your ACTUAL life? Does work seem to creep into every area of your life and you find yourself struggling to juggle it all? Then this episode is for you! Welcome to the podcast, THE Eric Floberg! Photographer, Videographer, Educator, Youtube King, you name it, he’s probably done it! Today we are talking about being multi-passionat...
048: When You Feel Like Giving Up... 26.09.2022 15:24
Have you felt like giving up? Like your progress has stopped or slowed and you are starting to wonder why you even started in the first place? Doubt and discouragement knocking at your door and trying to barge their way in? I hear you. I’ve been there before and today we are going to be talking about what to do and how, when you feel this way, you might just be a short step away from success...
047: 10 Ways To Make Your Video Content Explode and A Look Into My New Course: The Video Marketing Masterclass 21.09.2022 23:14
Are you frustrated by the shift in social media from photo to video? Are you confused and worried and just downright OVERWHELMED about how to master this aspect of marketing and actually get your work SEEN? Then this episode is for you! I’m going to be breaking down 10 ways to make your video content EXPLODE! This is such a vital aspect of marketing in our world today and I want to see you not jus...
046: What Marketing, Branding, and Sales Mean For Your Photography Business 19.09.2022 30:19
We hear the terms Marketing, Branding, and Sales thrown around a lot in this industry, and if you are anything like me, you may have lumped them all together to encompass the same things. BUT… I learned that they each have their own, distinct role and they each play a HUGE part in how you build your business! Today, I’m going to be breaking each of these down and discussing them with you as I wish...
045: How To Use Instagram Reels and Stories to Explode Your Brand 14.09.2022 56:08
Have you been overwhelmed by the shift to video content on Instagram and with the boom of TikTok? Are you wondering how to leverage and actually USE the medium of video to accelerate your business growth and present yourself in a mind-blowing and impactful way? Then this episode is for you! Turning the tables today, I’m interviewed by the amazing Rachel Traxler, a photographer and business educato...
044: How To Silence The Fear of Judgment on Social Media 12.09.2022 18:24
Have you ever felt judged on social media? Crippled by what others think of you and worried about the impression that you are making on your clients and audience alike? I’ve been there. We all have. It’s crippling. It keeps you from doing anything! So how do we get over it? Today’s episode is a HUGE mindset shift that I hope will get you out of this mentality and off to the races, conquering your...
043: How To Share The Real You On Social Media, Even When It’s Scary with Lindsey Roman 07.09.2022 1:00:22
Are you scared to be yourself on social media? Wondering how to show up as the real you without imposter syndrome, the opinions of others, or your own crippling fear getting in the way? Then today’s episode with Lindsey Roman is going to rock your world! Photographer, Educator, and Business coach, Lindsey Roman’s mission is to help women know their worth, value and identity in who they are and bol...
042: My Unpopular Opinion on “Authenticity” and What It Means To “Be Yourself” 05.09.2022 25:06
Authenticity and Being yourself. You have probably heard these phrases and words thrown around when it comes to your business and brand, but we may have taken a perspective on this that might not actually align with what it should be. If you have found yourself struggling to find authenticity or be yourself in your business, maybe you are pulling your hair out trying to “make it happen”, or you're...
041: How A 16 Year-Old Wedding Photographer Became The Seven-Figure Business Owner with Trey Cockrum 31.08.2022 1:06:07
We have an UH-mazing guest for today’s episode! Give a warm welcome to Trey Cockrum! Trey is an incredibly talented entrepreneur who started his journey in business at a very young age, and is still crushing it today. Starting out as a young wedding photographer, he was met with some incredible difficulty, chief of which was his house burning down, and the loss of all his gear and files. BUT, he u...
040: Is Instagram Dead for Photographers? 29.08.2022 31:18
Are you worried that Instagram is going to be a waste of your time? Have you heard things like “Instagram is dead.” “ever since the new algorithm…” “Bring back the old Instagram” etc? Are you concerned that your marketing strategy is going to be flipped on its head and rendered obsolete? If this is something you’ve been worried about, then this podcast episode is for you! Today, I’m discussing the...
039: Secrets Of Productivity From A Serial Entrepreneur with Evie McLeod 24.08.2022 55:47
If you want to learn how to stay productive, day in and day out, how to keep on task even when you don’t feel like it, how to set up boundaries, or even what hacks you can use to stay disciplined, and SO MUCH MORE, then this episode is for you! Join me today as I chat with Evelyn Grace, a serial entrepreneur, business educator, marketing guru, and destination elopement photographer based out of So...
038: Using The Enneagram As A Photography Or Creative Business Owner 22.08.2022 26:50
Today we are discussing one of the MOST asked questions I get … What Enneagram are you? My answer might be a bit different than you expect! We are talking today about what the Enneagram is, why it’s popular, and my somewhat controversial thoughts about it! I have some tea to spill on this topic, my personal experience, and how I’ve used this information in my business… for better or worse. So pull...
037: Re-Defining What “Client-Experience” Means For Photography Businesses with Rachel Traxler 17.08.2022 1:01:08
Have you heard people throw around the term “client experience” in the photog industry? You might think it means a good workflow, nice emails, a gift box, pretty galleries, etc… But HOLD. UP. If that’s where your mind is at, then prepare to have it blown! Today I’m talking to the incredible Rachel Traxler. This girl is single handedly re-defining what client experience means. Rachel is a wedding a...
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