Episodes

97
March 31, 2021

097: Luci Dumas- Luxury

LUXURY EXPERIENCE My thoughts on luxury and why creating a high involvement, high quality experience for clients gives you a competitive edge over other photography businesses are the topic of today’s solo episode. I share a definition and WHY we humans will invest well on more than necessities in life, REASONS it is a valuable goal to set as photographers, HOW to create a luxury business that makes clients feel special and happy to hire us at prices that are well above the average, and some o...
96
March 23, 2021

096: Lisa Asp "Pin-Up Pet" Fundraising Calendar Tips

Founder and Director of the Animal Image Makers Conference, and a mentor and teacher, Lisa Asp is a pet photographer and owner ofTangerine House of Design. She has been creating photographic art since 1995. Her work has been included in the Professional Photographers of America Loan Collection books and the Showcase Collection books a number of times. Lisa is a Master Craftsman and CCP with PPA and Master Artist. Wow! Photographer. Fewer than 1% of all professional photographers hold these mult...
96
March 23, 2021

096: Lisa Asp "Pin-Up Pet" Fundraising Calendar Tips

Founder and Director of the Animal Image Makers Conference, and a mentor and teacher, Lisa Asp is a pet photographer and owner ofTangerine House of Design. She has been creating photographic art since 1995. Her work has been included in the Professional Photographers of America Loan Collection books and the Showcase Collection books a number of times. Lisa is a Master Craftsman and CCP with PPA and Master Artist. Wow! Photographer. Fewer than 1% of all professional photographers hold these mult...
96
March 23, 2021

096: Lisa Asp "Pin-Up Pet" Fundraising Calendar Tips

Founder and Director of the Animal Image Makers Conference, and a mentor and teacher, Lisa Asp is a pet photographer and owner ofTangerine House of Design. She has been creating photographic art since 1995. Her work has been included in the Professional Photographers of America Loan Collection books and the Showcase Collection books a number of times. Lisa is a Master Craftsman and CCP with PPA and Master Artist. Wow! Photographer. Fewer than 1% of all professional photographers hold these mult...
95
March 17, 2021

095: Lindsay Betz- Money Wisdom

Today’s episode is all about money…how to be wise and pro-active in the management of the income we receive. Lindsey Betz is co owner of Jonathan Betz Photography, is a photographic Craftsman, and chief implementer over the of their clients’ experience and studio management. She regularly teaches at the national level as well as locally and regionally. She serves as a PPA Councilor and on the national PPA EDU Committee. She is also very knowledgeable about not only earning but using money as ...
95
March 17, 2021

095: Lindsay Betz- Money Wisdom

Today’s episode is all about money…how to be wise and pro-active in the management of the income we receive. Lindsey Betz is co owner of Jonathan Betz Photography, is a photographic Craftsman, and chief implementer over the of their clients’ experience and studio management. She regularly teaches at the national level as well as locally and regionally. She serves as a PPA Councilor and on the national PPA EDU Committee. She is also very knowledgeable about not only earning but using money as ...
95
March 17, 2021

095: Lindsay Betz- Money Wisdom

Today’s episode is all about money…how to be wise and pro-active in the management of the income we receive. Lindsey Betz is co owner of Jonathan Betz Photography, is a photographic Craftsman, and chief implementer over the of their clients’ experience and studio management. She regularly teaches at the national level as well as locally and regionally. She serves as a PPA Councilor and on the national PPA EDU Committee. She is also very knowledgeable about not only earning but using money as ...
94
March 9, 2021

094: Seshu- The Art of Authentic Headshots

Seshu is a portrait photographer with Connecticut Headshots, which serves the marketing and communication departments in the medical, real estate, financial, and other businesses. His photography helps busy executives and small business owners project a positive presence for their clients and peers. In this episode, Seshu shares about how he puts people at ease and brings out their best with a collaborative approach. He also give us his hot tips for the business of headshot photography1. Work...
94
March 9, 2021

094: Seshu- The Art of Authentic Headshots

Seshu is a portrait photographer with Connecticut Headshots, which serves the marketing and communication departments in the medical, real estate, financial, and other businesses. His photography helps busy executives and small business owners project a positive presence for their clients and peers. In this episode, Seshu shares about how he puts people at ease and brings out their best with a collaborative approach. He also give us his hot tips for the business of headshot photography1. Work...
94
March 9, 2021

094: Seshu- The Art of Authentic Headshots

Seshu is a portrait photographer with Connecticut Headshots, which serves the marketing and communication departments in the medical, real estate, financial, and other businesses. His photography helps busy executives and small business owners project a positive presence for their clients and peers. In this episode, Seshu shares about how he puts people at ease and brings out their best with a collaborative approach. He also give us his hot tips for the business of headshot photography1. Work...
93
March 2, 2021

093: Luci Dumas- Natural Light Mastery

This week is a solo episode on The Profitable Photographer and is different than most. This episode is all about lighting, especially how to photograph outdoors without supplemental lighting. Luci Dumas teaches photography skills that will help any photographer be more profitable by creating more sellable and beautiful portraits. Luci Dumas is an expert at “Natural Light Photography”…meaning,…sheis highly skilled at finding and using available light to create her outdoor portraits. This goes b...
93
March 2, 2021

093: Luci Dumas- Natural Light Mastery

This week is a solo episode on The Profitable Photographer and is different than most. This episode is all about lighting, especially how to photograph outdoors without supplemental lighting. Luci Dumas teaches photography skills that will help any photographer be more profitable by creating more sellable and beautiful portraits. Luci Dumas is an expert at “Natural Light Photography”…meaning,…sheis highly skilled at finding and using available light to create her outdoor portraits. This goes b...
93
March 2, 2021

093: Luci Dumas- Natural Light Mastery

This week is a solo episode on The Profitable Photographer and is different than most. This episode is all about lighting, especially how to photograph outdoors without supplemental lighting. Luci Dumas teaches photography skills that will help any photographer be more profitable by creating more sellable and beautiful portraits. Luci Dumas is an expert at “Natural Light Photography”…meaning,…sheis highly skilled at finding and using available light to create her outdoor portraits. This goes b...
92
Feb. 23, 2021

092: Jenna Henderson- Boundaries Are Our Friends

Jenna Henderson is a boss bitch balance coach (her words) and photographer, with more than 15 years experience in the photography industry. Her super powers are giving creative women permission to feel empowered within their business journey, and helping them create a life of balance and peace. Jenna believes in validating creative careers and identities other than motherhood for woman. Her wisdom is also powerful for men and covers lots of important ways to have “the good life” as self employe...
92
Feb. 23, 2021

092: Jenna Henderson- Boundaries Are Our Friends

Jenna Henderson is a boss bitch balance coach (her words) and photographer, with more than 15 years experience in the photography industry. Her super powers are giving creative women permission to feel empowered within their business journey, and helping them create a life of balance and peace. Jenna believes in validating creative careers and identities other than motherhood for woman. Her wisdom is also powerful for men and covers lots of important ways to have “the good life” as self employe...
92
Feb. 23, 2021

092: Jenna Henderson- Boundaries Are Our Friends

Jenna Henderson is a boss bitch balance coach (her words) and photographer, with more than 15 years experience in the photography industry. Her super powers are giving creative women permission to feel empowered within their business journey, and helping them create a life of balance and peace. Jenna believes in validating creative careers and identities other than motherhood for woman. Her wisdom is also powerful for men and covers lots of important ways to have “the good life” as self employe...
91
Feb. 16, 2021

091: Mary Fisk Taylor-Storybrand Framework and Tips for Photographers

Mary Fisk-Taylor MBA, M. Photog., Cr., EA- ASP, CPP, ABI, APICertified StoryBrand GuideProfit First Professional and Guide PPA Vice-President and soon to be President Mary Fisk-Taylor has a rich career in photography as well as service to our industry.For almost 25 years Mary Fisk-Taylor has owned a portrait and wedding business with her business partner, Jamie Hayes in Richmond, Virginia.Hayes & Fisk Photography is one of the most sought-after Portrait and Wedding studios in their industry. M...
91
Feb. 16, 2021

091: Mary Fisk Taylor-Storybrand Framework and Tips for Photographers

Mary Fisk-Taylor MBA, M. Photog., Cr., EA- ASP, CPP, ABI, APICertified StoryBrand GuideProfit First Professional and Guide PPA Vice-President and soon to be President Mary Fisk-Taylor has a rich career in photography as well as service to our industry.For almost 25 years Mary Fisk-Taylor has owned a portrait and wedding business with her business partner, Jamie Hayes in Richmond, Virginia.Hayes & Fisk Photography is one of the most sought-after Portrait and Wedding studios in their industry. M...
91
Feb. 16, 2021

091: Mary Fisk Taylor-Storybrand Framework and Tips for Photographers

Mary Fisk-Taylor MBA, M. Photog., Cr., EA- ASP, CPP, ABI, APICertified StoryBrand GuideProfit First Professional and Guide PPA Vice-President and soon to be President Mary Fisk-Taylor has a rich career in photography as well as service to our industry.For almost 25 years Mary Fisk-Taylor has owned a portrait and wedding business with her business partner, Jamie Hayes in Richmond, Virginia.Hayes & Fisk Photography is one of the most sought-after Portrait and Wedding studios in their industry. M...
90
Feb. 9, 2021

090: Scott Josuweit-The Value of Purpose and Process

Scott Josuweit is a former 7th-grade special education math teacher turned wedding photographer. He has earned six figures for the past five years and loves getting to work with other photographers to help their dreams come true. Scott’s Zone of Genius is business systems. He loves them, he teaches about them, and we have a great conversation about them and much more. The reason for this focus on systems with purpose, is so photographers can get their time back but also give their clients a p...
90
Feb. 9, 2021

090: Scott Josuweit-The Value of Purpose and Process

Scott Josuweit is a former 7th-grade special education math teacher turned wedding photographer. He has earned six figures for the past five years and loves getting to work with other photographers to help their dreams come true. Scott’s Zone of Genius is business systems. He loves them, he teaches about them, and we have a great conversation about them and much more. The reason for this focus on systems with purpose, is so photographers can get their time back but also give their clients a p...
90
Feb. 9, 2021

090: Scott Josuweit-The Value of Purpose and Process

Scott Josuweit is a former 7th-grade special education math teacher turned wedding photographer. He has earned six figures for the past five years and loves getting to work with other photographers to help their dreams come true. Scott’s Zone of Genius is business systems. He loves them, he teaches about them, and we have a great conversation about them and much more. The reason for this focus on systems with purpose, is so photographers can get their time back but also give their clients a p...
89
Feb. 2, 2021

089: André Amyot- 50 Years of Wisdom

There is a lot to share about Andre Amyot, as he has been a photographer for over 50 years. He served in the Canadian Air Force for 10 years as a photographer and opened his first photography studio in 1974, eventually grossing almost 2 million per year. He created the "Photo Coach" business system and has taught to close to 2000 photographers during 18 years across Canada, US, Belgium and France. Luci Dumas and Andre have a relaxing back and forth conversation and chat about the following top...
89
Feb. 2, 2021

089: André Amyot- 50 Years of Wisdom

There is a lot to share about Andre Amyot, as he has been a photographer for over 50 years. He served in the Canadian Air Force for 10 years as a photographer and opened his first photography studio in 1974, eventually grossing almost 2 million per year. He created the "Photo Coach" business system and has taught to close to 2000 photographers during 18 years across Canada, US, Belgium and France. Luci Dumas and Andre have a relaxing back and forth conversation and chat about the following top...