The Brand Photographer's Lounge Podcast

SE1 Ep9: You're not JUST a photographer!
Join me on the Brand Photographers Lounge as I explore the diverse roles of brand photographers. Discover how photographers go beyond just taking photos to become brand strategists, marketing consultants, creative directors, problem solvers, and confidants. Learn why professional imagery is crucial for business success in areas like social media and websites, even without direct financial attribution. Hear a powerful testimonial that highlights the significant impact of brand photography on a client's business success and visibility. Don't miss out on this episode that celebrates the collective influence that you as a photographer has on shaping your client's confidence and success.
SE1 Ep8: Discovering the Perfect Location with Styled Home Studios
Join me as I chat with Helen Holt from @styledhomestudios - Helen and her friend Tamryn created a platform that connects photographers with curated locations for shoots, focusing on on-brand spaces. We delve into the significance of strategic location choices in brand photography and how the platform offers diverse locations, an hourly booking model, and upcoming features like maps and reviews. Helen also shares how the platform democratizes access to high-quality locations for small businesses.
SE1 Ep7: AI isn't stealing our jobs, with Tom Stanhope
Today, we have a special guest, Tom Stanhope, who is not only a talented videographer but also an expert in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). In this episode, we dive deep into the positive impact of AI on various industries and how it can enhance productivity without replacing jobs. Tom shares his experience using AI tools like ChatGPT and Airtable to streamline content creation. These tools have not only saved him time but also allowed him to tap into AI's creative potential. As a videographer, Tom has witnessed first-hand the evolution of AI in photography workflows. He emphasizes the importance of striking a balance between AI automation and human creativity.
SE1 Ep6: Other photographers aren't your competition
Join me as I talk to my fabulous friend and talented photographer Philippa Sian Photography as we talk about the power of having a photographer business friend, collaboration over competition and why having a support network around you is key to building your business
SE1 Ep5: The Art of Personal Branding for Photographers with Jacquie Lawes
Join me and Jacquie Lawes from @baileyandroo on this exciting episode as we explore the significance of personal branding in photography. Discover how establishing a unique personal brand beyond visuals can help you as a photographer connect authentically with clients. From identifying ideal clients and values to maintaining consistent messaging, we are sharing valuable tips on successful branding. Learn how showcasing personality quirks, maintaining consistency online and offline, and infusing unique traits into branding can effectively attract ideal clients. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation about the power of authenticity, storytelling, and personal connection in building trust.
S1 Ep4: Marketing Metrics with Clare Tebbett
Join me this week with my first Guest Expert @claretebbettonline Discover the secrets to a comprehensive marketing approach, including brand development, data analysis, and understanding lead sources. 📊✨ 🔎 Learn why tracking data is crucial for improving your marketing efforts and how to focus on quality leads over quantity.
S1 Ep3: Overcoming overwhelm in your brand photography business
Discover powerful strategies to conquer overwhelm in your brand photography business on this episode. Join me as I chat all things time management techniques like the Pomodoro method and setting specific business tasks monthly. As well as the benefits of outsourcing tasks and using systems like Dubsado for client management. I also talk about the importance of mindfulness and self-care practices such as meditation, deep breathing, and exercise to combat overwhelm. And I'm sharing my recommendations on asking for help, engaging in co-working sessions, and proactive measures like outsourcing and delegating to prevent future overwhelm.
S1 Ep2: How crisis management is like brand photography
With a decade of experience under my belt, I'm sharing my top five skills that translate from handling emergencies to creating a seamless experience for my brand shoot clients. Learn how adaptability, meticulous planning, stress management, clear communication, and efficiency can elevate your photography business to new heights.
The Brand Photographers Lounge Podcast S1 Ep1
In this podcast, we'll explore the world of brand photography, from crafting marketing strategies to using AI in your editing to building a business doing what you love. But I don't just want to talk AT you. I want to create a space for conversation and community! 🙋🏼‍♀️