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13. Launch a Website That Ranks: SEO & Site Strategy for Photographers with Dani Purington
If you’ve ever wondered why your beautiful website isn’t bringing in clients — this episode is for you. SEO expert and photographer Dani Purington joins me to unpack the real strategy behind building a site that not only looks good, but ranks on page 1 of Google. We’re diving into the foundations of SEO, what most photographers get wrong, the power of targeted landing pages, and why blogging still matters (yes, really). Plus, Dani shares how a hacked Instagram account forced her to pivot — and how SEO saved her business.We also talk about Dani’s new course...
2025-05-06
43 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Dani's thoughts on Tik Tok + improving SEO
In this episode, Dani shares her thoughts on TikTok, its rise, fall, and comeback—and what the TikTok ban scare taught us about diversifying our marketing strategies. 📱💻 From improving your SEO to attracting more inquiries, we’re diving into why you can’t rely on just one platform to grow your business. Ready to build a strategy that stands the test of time? Tune in now!LIVE WEBSITE CRITIQUE WORKSHOP: https://rooted-workshop.mykajabi.com/offers/HhLHhxFe/checkoutSEO COURSE: https://seo.danipurington.com/shopSEO Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/918524409760438/?rdid=i10B5Blzbt05...
2025-01-23
49 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Dani tells Kayce's birth story + answers questions!
Dani shares Kayce's birth story and answers all your burning questions about running a photography business while balancing motherhood and building her career. This episode is packed with practical tips and insights! Chances are, the questions you’ve been asking are answered right here. Take a listen—you won’t want to miss it!
2025-01-16
44 min
The Photography Business Podcast
AVOID getting GHOSTED: Dani gives all the consultation tips & tricks
🚫 Tired of getting ghosted by potential clients? 🎙️ On this week’s episode, Dani is sharing all the tips and tricks to nail your consultations and secure the booking. From building genuine connections to setting clear expectations, these strategies are game-changers for turning inquiries into dream clients. 👏✨Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned pro, you’ll walk away with actionable advice to level up your business and close with confidence. 🖤
2024-12-12
45 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Mompreneur Secrets to Six Figures: Dani tells ALL
Ever feel like you're juggling a million things as a mom? In this episode, Dani keeps it real and shares the practical tips that helped her build a six-figure business—while raising her babies! We’re talking about how to manage your time, set boundaries, and actually get things done (even with little ones running around). Whether you’re just starting out or already hustling, Dani will give you practical ways to grow your business!
2024-11-27
46 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Does Imagen editing work? Dani spills the tea!
🌟 Does Imagen Editing Really Work? Dani Spills the Tea! 🎤✨ Join Dani Purington and Mollie as they dive deep into the world of Imagen editing. Discover firsthand how this innovative tool transforms photography, the tips and tricks for getting the most out of it, and some behind-the-scenes tips you won’t want to miss. Tune in for an insightful conversation that could elevate your editing game! 📸💻https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=688500729
2024-09-26
38 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Dani drops a BIG announcement & shares about her recent elopements!
This week, Dani drops a HUGE personal announcement, and also recaps what her last two big elopements have looked like and what she learned!
2024-07-10
32 min
The Photography Business Podcast
TRENDS: Dani & Mollie's thoughts on the latest trends
Dani and Mollie talk about the trends happening in the wedding industry. There are some we love and some that we don't love. Tune in to hear our opinions and pros and cons of each trend. JOIN THE SEO FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/918524409760438/
2024-05-08
52 min
Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer
140: From Hacked on Instagram to SEO Expert with Dani Purington
On today's episode, wedding + elopement photographer Dani Purington demystifies the world of SEO. She shares her journey into photography and how she was thrust into the the transformative world of SEO when she found out she was HACKED on Instagram--her biggest marketing platform at the time. She's here to tell her story, debunk common myths, and give you a jump-start to practically stepping into your own journey with SEO. ⭐️Join the Waitlist for Nathan’s Signature Coaching Program:THE BUSINESS BLUEPRINT⭐️ ✍️CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS!✍️(Click the link, s...
2024-04-24
46 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Finding your niche: Mollie asks Dani ALL the tips
Join our conversation about the value of honing in on your niche, from defining your style to mastering your craft. Gain invaluable wisdom and practical tips on identifying your niche and leveraging it to elevate your work from Dani. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this podcast will inspire and empower you to embrace your niche!SEO MENTORSHIP APPLICATION: https://seo.danipurington.com/i-can-get-you-on-page-one
2024-04-10
34 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Mollie asks Dani specific SEO questions
Are you wanting to know more about SEO? This week is for YOU! Dani answers lots of questions about how to get started on SEO. For someone who is wanting to get more inquiries, and not have all of their inquiries coming in from instagram, this podcast is for you! JOIN SEO GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/918524409760438/Write a blog in 5 minutes: http://seo.danipurington.com/how-to-write-a-blog-for-your-photography-business-in-5-minutes?fbclid=IwAR11in-VSo0R_0Fxz1zVDlEvRUZttPdjMFnOrsWlu0t8nwGfGbwoIKLTTfc_aem_ASTnkCEdggw0PE3t48Wyfk61rqpMj4iaNprxQh2FOWV86RBlivjkqVFpWCjizQRBFsID_B81hGrxLrqwVWXrbXgH
2024-04-02
36 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 TIPS to DRASTICALLY change your SEO
SEO has COMPLETELY changed Dani's business. She shares tips on how to drastically change your SEO presence online. We don't want to be stuck with one platform providing for our inquiries. Dani shares her story and turning point for when she started focusing on SEO. JOIN THE SEO GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/918524409760438/ SEO CALL: APRIL 9th @12PM PSTJoin for FREE tips, website critiques, Q&A on SEO & more! Follow us on instagram: @photobusinesspodcast
2024-03-27
24 min
The Photography Business Podcast
God's Faithfulness: Dani Purington
Dani shares about how God has been faithful in her life, in her business, and in the small things. Dani talks about what it's like to run a business, while also staying faithful to what God was asking of her.JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444
2024-02-07
29 min
The Photography Business Podcast
GOAL SETTING 101
We all have a million goals that we want to set for our business, but how do we set practical and measurable goals that will truly make a difference in 2024? This week Dani and Mollie talk about the importance of mindset and goal setting. Listen in to learn some practical tips that you can use to achieve your 2024 business goals! JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444
2024-01-24
34 min
The Photography Business Podcast
...WE'RE MOVING TO UTAH!
Did you catch the big news?? The Purington clan is headed to UTAH this March, and we couldn't be more excited. I answer all your BURNING questions about why, what James is going to do for work, and how I'm transitioning my business. A more personal episode, but still such a good one! GET YOUR ROOTED WORKSHOP TICKET:https://rootedwrkshp.com/rooted-utah-2023JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444
2023-03-08
30 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Rooted Content Retreat Recap (PLUS EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!)
We're coming in HOT with our last retreat - and I wanted to update you on how it went, what I learned, and what I will do better for next time. If you've EVER thought of hosting an event, this is going to be an episode you MUST listen to! ALSO! An exciting announcement you don't want to miss!!!!! :)GET ON OUR EMAIL LIST:https://rootedwrkshp.com/email-signup-pageGET YOUR ROOTED WORKSHOP TICKET:https://rootedwrkshp.com/rooted-utah-2023JOIN OUR GOAL SETTER WORKSHOP:
2023-02-15
32 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Tips for Staying Organized in Your Business for 2023
Feeling like a chicken with it's head cut off when it comes to running your business? That was me in 2018, until I started implementing this AMAZING strategy in my business that has changed it from the inside out. Every week, I have a planned out to-do list that helps me not only achieve my annual goals, but my long term goals as well.If you're feeling the disorganized funk in your business, this episode is for you!JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444JOIN OUR...
2023-02-08
32 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Q&A: Outsourcing Editing, Workflow, Reels, Wedding Guides, and more!
This month's Q&A from questions asked in our Facebook Group dives into the best ways to deal with busy seasons in editing, even some touch points on workflow and outsourcing, how to improve your Reels game with simple tips, men in the Rooted community, and so much more!JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444JOIN OUR GOAL SETTER WORKSHOP:www.rootedwrkshp.com/goal-setter-workshopConnect with Dani: @danipurington , @rootedwrkshp
2023-02-01
32 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How do you know you're ready to be an educator/mentor?
Thinking of becoming an educator in the photography space? Well, I've got some hard truths for you today, as well as some of the BEST advice that I wish I knew as I got started in this space. A really informative and vulnerable episode for me as I chat through my personal experience, and what I think it takes to enter this space.JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444JOIN OUR GOAL SETTER WORKSHOP:www.rootedwrkshp.com/goal-setter-workshopConnect with Dani: @danipurington , @rootedwrkshp
2023-01-25
34 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Using Google Ads in Your Marketing Strategy w/Dallin Hassard
Ever thought of using Google Ads for your business? Maybe you've heard of it and have NO idea what it is or how it even works. I'm so excited to chat with Dallin Hassard today ALL about it - strategies and more - and why I think they are a SUPER valuable tool to consider using in your marketing strategy!JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444GET DALLIN’S GOOGLE ADS COURSE:https://untraditionalweddings.com/google-ads/Use code "GOOGLE10" for special discount!
2023-01-11
51 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Best SEO Strategy for Photographers I’ve Discovered (Secrets revealed!)
SECRETS REVEALED!!! Yep, I'm gonna go through my TOP SEO strategy that I think truly works for photographers that might blow your mind. It's a crazy episode that I think is worth a listen if you're planning on up-leveling your SEO game this year, so take a listen and let me know what YOU think about my strategy! ;)JOIN OUR SEO WORKSHOP:https://rootedwrkshp.com/seo-crash-course-workshopJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444Connect with Dani: @danipurington , @rootedwrkshp
2023-01-04
35 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Merry Christmas! Here’s a Sneak Peek on How I Plan for Each New Year:
The new year is quickly approaching (just days away!), and at the beginning of each year I go through my process of evaluating what worked, what didn't, how we measured up to last year's goals, and then I start planning for the new year's goals. It's a shorter episode because I want you to be with your family (sorry not sorry), but it's an insightful one talking about how strategy matters!JOIN OUR SEO WORKSHOP:https://rootedwrkshp.com/seo-crash-course-workshopJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/290560138952444
2022-12-21
15 min
Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer
061: How To Break Into Destination Elopement Photography with Dani Purington
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 for 7 years and is also the founder of Rooted Workshop for the past 5 years - a faith-based photography workshop and community. She's passionate about teaching and mentoring other photographers to join in on...
2022-12-21
58 min
The Photography Business Podcast
4 Ways to Reevaluate & Estimate Your Pricing for 2023
New year, new pricing? Maybe. We shouldn't just be pulling our pricing "out of the whim of our booties", but there should actually be some data and structure behind what we are charging and WHY. We chat through some practical ways you can estimate (or update) your pricing as we enter the new year, and why it's important to really consider a balance of all things including revenue + demand when estimating what to charge for your photography!JOIN OUR SEO WORKSHOP:https://rootedwrkshp.com/seo-crash-course-workshopJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP!
2022-12-14
37 min
The Photography Business Podcast
SPECIAL EPISODE! Married for 6 Years: James and Dani on Married Life and Being New Parents
On this special episode, I sit down with my husband James, and we talk about what it's been like being married for 6 years, and now with a baby (and another on the way!). We talk about prioritizing each other through our busy schedules and work, how we remain best friends and each other's favorite people, and also some struggles we've been through.
2022-11-15
1h 00
The Photography Business Podcast
Photographer Q&A: Ask Me Anything!
Ask me anything! On this monthly series, I'm letting YOU ask questions, and I get to answer them on the show! If you missed the opportunity to ask a question this month, tune in to our Instagram (@rootedwrkshp) or Facebook Group for the next chance to ask your questions!FILTER PIXEL LINK:https://filterpixel.com/GET $200 OFF HONEYBOOK!http://share.honeybook.com/daniJOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP!https://www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunity/
2022-09-07
22 min
Gold Biz Podcast
Having an Elopement Photographer Website with Dani Purington
So, I want you to image your Instagram getting hacked and losing your number one lead generator for your business. Scary right? In this episode today we are going to talk about the specific things you need or what you should be doing on your website to help you bring in business and NOT be relient on social media! Dani Purington and I discuss SEO, copy, brand messaging, what to avoid, inquries and so much more! DM me on Instagram to let me know your favorite part of this episode! If you send me a screenshot of your review...
2022-08-09
51 min
Oh Shoot! with Cassidy Lynne
Switching To Elopements, Balancing Mom Life, & Reels Strategies with Dani Purington
In this episode, Cassidy Lynne and Dani Purington chat about photographing elopements vs. big weddings, how to balance your life with your photography work, and the best strategies for photographers to use on Instagram Reels. ---------------- SPONSORS: PhotoVision- Free Roll Of Signature Process + Scan Service using code OHSHOOT. http://photovisionprints.com ---------------- Thanks Dani for coming on as a guest! You can follow her here. https://www.instagram.com/danipurington/ ---------------- Want more free education? Check out my website for photography freebies, presets, & courses! https://c...
2022-06-20
53 min
The Photography Business Podcast
What the Instagram/Facebook Shutdown Should Teach ALL of Us
October 4th, 2021, the social media broke. And we were left without a marketing channel. Were you prepared for that? Today, we are talking again about ways to put your marketing eggs in different baskets, and how we can't just rely on one avenue for all of our leads to keep coming in. ;)
2021-10-06
14 min
The Photography Business Podcast
What Happens When God's Plan Doesn't Align with Yours
We've got a grand ole plan on what we think our business should look like - but what happens when the Lord closes a door? What happens when he opens another? How are we supposed to be attuned to seeing that, and knowing if it's from the Lord? Today, we talk through what happens when your plan might not align with what he's got for you. It's a personal episode, and one with a whoolllee lot of Jesus!
2021-09-29
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Facebook Ads: How the HECK Do We Use Them?!
THEY ARE SO CONFUSING - I get it. They are complicated, and maybe you've run them before and have had just absolutely NO luck with them. Well today, I'm going to give you some tips and tricks that have WORKED for me and my students, and hopefully will work for you too! It's a crash course on the top things I think you need to know as you think about ads - and it's SUCH a valuable episode! Don't miss out!Also, if you need more help with ads, we go through this in the upcoming Photography...
2021-09-22
31 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Things to Consider When Pivoting Your Business
I definitely will be the first to say I don't think I can do photography like this for the next 30 years - I'm pretty sure my knees and my back would give out before then. SO, I'm planning on pivoting my business soon. But before I do that, here are 3 things I'd urge YOU to consider too if you're planning on pivoting as well. Because we want to be smart about our transition, but it also doesn't mean we can't do it!Learn more about the Photography Business Mastermind: www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermindJoin our...
2021-09-15
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Client Experience: How to Be Your Client's Friend While Also Staying Professional
Being friends with your clients is SUCH a huge blessing we get to have in this business of ours! But, it doesn't mean that we let our clients take advantage of us. Today, I go through some tips on HOW you can build that friendship with your clients, and ways to also stay firm in your policies while also making sure your clients feel seen and understood.Learn more about the Photography Business Mastermind: www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermindJoin the Facebook Group: The Rooted Creative Community
2021-09-08
22 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Steps to Facing Self-Doubt and Growing Confidence in Your Business
We all go through it - we all face that doubt sometimes of wondering if we are even good enough to be doing the job that we are doing. I get it! I feel it too! Today, we are talking about 3 easy steps to help us face that self-doubt we might be experiencing, and how we can help further grow our confidence in the work that we do and the lives that we change!Facebook group: The Rooted Creative CommunityGet on our email list! www.rootedwrkshp.com
2021-09-01
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
6 Tips for Creating a Pricing Guide that Sells
Struggle with making your pricing guide? Or have no idea what a pricing guide even IS? We go over that today and how you can actually use your pricing guide to REINFORCE your sale that you make in your client meeting! Be sure to join our Facebook group or email list for a special 15% off discount of our "How to Structure Your Pricing Guide" guide coming out on September 6th!Email list: www.rootedwrkshp.comFacebook group: The Rooted Creative Community
2021-08-25
24 min
The Photography Business Podcast
4 Tips for Generating Leads and More Inquiries
Inquiries. The life-blood of our business. It's what keeps the business coming in, and the bookings potential. But what happens when we don't have enough inquiries, and how exactly do we get more? Today, I'm going to go through 4 helpful tips that have helped MY inquiry game, and what you can apply to your business to help you bring in those potential leads to your inbox!
2021-08-18
27 min
The Photography Business Podcast
BOUNDARIES: Why They Matter and How to Live by Them
Boundaries. Oh man, they are SO important for the health of your business. But not just for your business... but for YOU as well. Today, we are going to talk about 5 practical ways you can start setting boundaries in your business as well as WHY boundaries matter and WHY we need to be taking them seriously!
2021-08-11
23 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Expecting the Unexpected with Big Life Changes
What happens when things don't go as planned? How do YOU handle when something doesn't go as planned? If you're anything like me, I tend to get frustrated, overwhelmed, and even MAD at the GOD who allowed this to happen. Well friends, I share some quick reminders with you in this episode - like how we are actually NOT the ones in control here, and how we need to trust that when the unexpected happens, everything is still going to be okay.
2021-08-04
16 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How to Plan for Your Vacation and UNPLUG
Do you have trouble putting your phone down when you're supposed to be on vacation? Are you always thinking about your business 24/7 even when you're sitting on the beach and supposed to be relaxing? Well, I have some tips for you today on how to prepare as best as you can to have the most relaxing and rejuvenating vacation away from your job, and how to ENJOY your time off!Be sure to get ready for our preset launch coming soon! Upload some RAW photos to our Dropbox on @dpuringtonpresets' instagram!Also, make sure you're...
2021-07-28
24 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Becoming a Traveling Wedding Photographer with a Spouse at Home
I'm getting real deep today - get ready for it. Many of you have asked what it's like to travel for work all the time while leaving my home and my husband for days on end. I'm getting real on what it's actually like for me, and how we try to balance the crazy schedules as much as possible.
2021-07-21
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
5 Tips for Knowing When to Take the Leap and Go Full-Time
Thinking of going full-time, but not quite sure when the "right" time is? We're talking alllll about it today. I go through my personal experience of when I went full-time, and 5 tips that I think helped me figure out when the time was actually "right" to take that not-so-scary leap into having a career that's truly all mine full-time!
2021-07-14
19 min
The Photography Business Podcast
When is it Time to Hire Help?
If you feel like you're drowning in work and you just can't keep up with the growth of your business... then this episode is SOOO for you. I go through when it's actually time to consider adding someone to your team, and what happens if you DON'T add someone because you're too scared to do so. All the good things that need to be discussed as business owners, and I'm really excited to get into it!
2021-07-07
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Being Refined Through Grieving Times
If you're going through a hard time right now - maybe experiencing a loss or a lost friendship - I hear you friend. And I'm right there with you. So how are we supposed to navigate this, and what does the Lord have to say about this? We talk about this, the healing process, and more in today's powerful episode.
2021-07-05
10 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Ways to Beat the Comparison Blues
When those comparison blues hit, sometimes it's hard to get out of the struggle. Today, I'm talking from personal experience as a girl going through the blues herself, on 3 ways I try to get out of the slump of comparison.
2021-06-30
15 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Shooting Weddings/Elopements While Pregnant - What It's Been Like
If you're wondering what it's like to be an elopement or wedding photographer while pregnant, well get ready, because we are going through ALL the details today. And trust me, if you're thinking of starting a family or are on this journey with me right now, you won't want to miss this.
2021-06-28
12 min
The Photography Business Podcast
You Can Be Anything You Want to Be in Your Business (Ft. Beba Vowels)
If you've ever thought of pivoting your business, putting out a guide, or even just creating some passive income for your business and diversifying your income, then listen up. I sit down with Beba and we go through her upcoming new preset pack as well as her passive income wins, and pivoting that might be upcoming for her business!
2021-06-23
41 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: ...We Have a Big Secret to Share!!!
James and I have been keeping a secret - and we are SO excited about it! Tune in to listen about what it is! :)
2021-06-21
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Ways to Recharge When You’re Running on Low Battery
Feeling run down? Burnt out? Maybe you're in the middle of a busy season, or you're about to start one. Either way - how to do navigate staying "recharged" even amidst the craziness that our schedules can bring? Well, today we are going to have a talk about some tips and advice that I have found have helped me get through my busy seasons without succumbing to full-blown burnout. LEAVE A REVIEW FOR CHANCE TO WIN APPLE WATCH OR IPAD!Join our Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-06-16
20 min
Passive Income For Photographers Podcast
Expanding Your Business with Dani Purington
On the podcast today I chat to Dani about how adding digital products to her business changed the shape of it and lead her to launch her hugely successful mastermind. Follow Dani Purington www.instagram.com/danipurington www.instagram.com/rootedwrkshp Follow Nicola www.instagram.com/nicoladixonphotographyco www.nicoladixonphotography.com www.nicoladixon.co
2021-06-15
49 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Tips for Pricing Yourself
Unsure of your pricing or not so confident in raising your prices quite yet? OR are you not even sure what you SHOULD price based on your experience, offerings, and more? Well, today I give you my top 3 tips on how to price yourself and I go over ALLL the concerns you may be having - especially if you're thinking of raising your prices (which, spoiler alert, you probably should ;) ).
2021-06-09
21 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: How to Start Planning for Big Life Changes
Have a big change coming up in your life soon? Maybe you're moving to a new town, or you're adding a new little family member to your family - whatever the change is, how exactly are we supposed to start preparing for that? Today, I go over some 4 helpful tips that I try to apply every time I know a change is coming in my life. Take a listen if you need some encouragement or advice on how to handle a change with your business!
2021-06-07
13 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Power of Expanding Your Business (Ft. Nicola Dixon)
I sit down with Nicola Dixon from the Learn to Launch podcast and we discuss how I've expanded Rooted to be bigger than just a workshop, and the failures and successes I've had along the way. We also discuss how important it is to be thinking about how to expand your business, and the benefits that can come with growing and diversifying your income!
2021-06-02
49 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Standing Up for What You Believe in - Despite "Cancel Culture"
I get it. Cancel culture is scary. So how do we stand up for what we believe in - and SHOULD we even do so - when culture keeps telling us not to? We discuss this difficult topic today, and what I think we need to be doing more as a society.
2021-05-31
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Being Present
We seem to rush through life - and we pass by the "good 'ole days" before we even realize they WERE the good 'ole days. Today, I'm talking about something that's resonating deeply with me this week - being present. Slowing down. And not taking everything for granted.
2021-05-17
09 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How to Have Client Meetings that Book
Getting ghosted and not sure why? I can bet it's not because you're too expensive... or because they went with someone more experienced. In reality, it's mostly because they haven't seen the VALUE that you offer for them. Client meetings are a great opportunity to do this and really tell them about who you are and what you can bring to the table for them. Today, I dive deep into how to have client meetings that BOOK!JOIN THE GROUP! www.facebook.com/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-05-12
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Having Support and Accountability in a Lonely Industry
We work a lonely job. In our offices, by ourselves, with no co-workers to run down the hall to chat with. So how do we get the support we need - more than ever - as business owners? Today, I chat about the importance of having friends that can lift you up in this industry, and also how to find a healthy balance of accountability, and a mentor to help you through it all.
2021-05-09
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
4 Tips for Shooting Adventurous Elopements
Thinking of becoming an adventurous elopement photographer? Here are some of the best tips I can give you before you dive in! Everything from what to be prepared for when signing up for this shin-dig, and also what to expect as you dive more into the outdoors!JOIN THE GROUP! www.facebook.com/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-05-05
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
When Do You Know You've "Made It"?
You've probably heard this a lot. You may have looked at someone else in your industry and thought, "oh that person has 'made it'" - but what does that actually mean? Today, we are talking about how "making it" shouldn't actually be our focus, but how we're doing in our business and the impact we leave on our clients should be instead.JOIN THE GROUP! www.facebook.com/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-04-28
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: What Happens When We Fail?
Failure is a part of life, but sometimes it makes us want to quit. However, I believe it is the BEST way to LEARN and grow! Today, we are talking all about failures and how to turn them into something beautiful, despite how difficult they may be.
2021-04-26
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Difference Between Booking Weddings vs. Elopements
If you're a photographer, what really is the difference between weddings and elopements? And how do we market for those? Today, we're talking all about my experience in booking weddings and elopements and what the biggest differences are between the two so you can be getting booked for more of what you want to be shooting!JOIN THE GROUP! www.facebook.com/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-04-21
31 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Taking the Leap
Thinking of jumping into a new business or quitting your full-time job so you can pursue your passions? Well then this episode is for you. Today, I talk about WHY YOU SHOULD jump in and consider leaving that job that is unfulfilling to you. Taking the leap is a big step, and I talk about why it's something you should consider doing sooner than later.
2021-04-19
12 min
The Photography Business Podcast
What Hawaii Taught Me About Work
I spent a week in Hawaii and it kind of changed my outlook on working/running a business. I wanted to share a really important message with you all today - one that I think we need to be making more of a priority in our businesses!JOIN THE GROUP! www.facebook.com/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-04-14
19 min
The Photography Business Podcast
4 Tips for Managing Your Money Well
Struggling on what to do with the money you're making? How to pay yourself? How to set money aside for saving? I give you my top 4 tips on how to manage your money WELL, and not just pay the bills, but instead invest and save for the future too!
2021-04-07
19 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Power of Automation and Batching Your Work
You don't have 2,000 hands or minds to be putting in all of this work, and doing it consistently! That's why automation and batching your work is SO POWERFUL! We are talking about that today, and 3 things you can start doing for your business RIGHT NOW! LEARN MORE ABOUT MASTERMIND: www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermindGET IN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP:www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-03-31
21 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: An Interview with My Past Students (ft. Kmac and Mckenna Kleiner)
I sat down with two of my previous students to see what value they found in a mentorship opportunity, and where they are headed next with their businesses. They've got some BIG THINGS coming, and I'm so so proud of them both! It was an impromptu conversation that was so insightful and amazing. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS MASTERMIND:www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermind
2021-03-29
26 min
The Photography Business Podcast
3 Tips for Booking Higher Paying Clients
Today, I'm giving you my 3 tips that are my secret sauce in booking my ideal clients at a high price point. Spoiler alert: I can tell you right now, that you ARE worth the price your charging (and more). It's not the price that's scaring clients away - it's actually the marketing that you're doing. Tune in to learn some quick tips that you can be applying to your marketing messaging and to your ideal clients to start booking at a higher price point!MASTERMIND INFO: www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermindGET IN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP...
2021-03-24
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: How to Keep Your Routine While Traveling
I've been on the road for 3 weeks now, and I'm TIRED. But how do I keep my routine whilst traveling non-stop like this? It's important take care of ourselves and really invest in our own physical, emotional, and spiritual health even while on the road away from home. I talk about some things I do to maintain that routine even while away, and why I think it's important to do so!PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESS MASTERMIND: www.rootedwrkshp.com/photography-mastermind
2021-03-22
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Importance of "Why"
You've probably heard this term before, but what does it actually mean? Today, I talk about some practical tips to FINDING your why, and also the POWER behind having an effective marketing strategy that shares your why with your ideal clients. Get on the email list! www.rootedwrkshp.com/workshopsJoin the Facebook Group! www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-03-17
28 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Our Palm Springs Workshop This Week (The Story Behind the "Redo")
One year ago, we had to cancel our Palm Springs workshop on day 1. This week, we get to meet up with all the girls again and have a "redo" of our workshop that got cut short. I talk about what REALLY happened last year, and how devastating it was to cancel, and also why I'm SO excited for this week!
2021-03-15
16 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Instagram Warning: Don't Put All Your Marketing Eggs in One Basket (ft. Aislinn Timmons)
My friend Aislinn recently had her Instagram account disabled. We are talking through what happened, what she learned, and what we can take away from this - one of those lessons being how we shouldn't have all of our marketing eggs in one basket!Get in our Facebook group for more community!www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunity
2021-03-10
55 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Quick Talk on Identity
Are you using your business as your identity? I want to chat today about the big picture - WHY we do what we do, and what the LORD calls us to do. It's a quick chat to say the least, but one that I think needs to be talked about a little more.
2021-03-08
12 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Why Starting a Business Has Never Been Easier
Thinking of starting a business? Then you need to listen to up. This might be the PUSH you need to hear to get started - because I talk about how it's honestly NEVER been easier to set up a small business, which is such a cool thing! And honestly, I'm very passionate about this topic and I promise you, it's not all that scary to get started. ;)Join our Facebook Group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunityJoin our email list for updates! www.rootewrkshp.com/workshops (*scroll to the bottom!)
2021-03-03
28 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Growth Doesn't Just Happen Overnight
Maybe you're discouraged about your follower account on Instagram, or you're continuously comparing yourself to someone else by the amount of people they have following/listening/buying from them. Well today, I'm offering some encouragement to tell you that growth like that doesn't just happen overnight - and 3 tips to help you continue your growth!JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP: www.facebook.com/groups/rootedcreativecommunityJOIN OUR EMAIL LIST FOR UPDATES: www.rootedwrkshp.com/workshops
2021-03-01
17 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Get to Know Me - An Interview with Reggie from Club Candid
Today I was interviewed by the AMAZING Reggie Ann from the Club Candid podcast! She asks me everything from what business tips I wish I would have known when getting started, to how I became an elopement photographer. Pretty great stuff if you haven't listened to my story yet! Tune in and let us know what you think!
2021-02-25
36 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: How to Travel for More Photography Work
Been bit by the travel bug and want to know how to travel more for your work? Today, I lay out some of my most helpful tips on how to travel, how to get booked in those places that you'd like to spend more time in, and how to get PAID to travel!
2021-02-22
23 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Instagram: How to Use it to Book Your Ideal Clients (ft. Nicole Kirshner)
Instagram can be overwhelming - we know that. BUT! It's a FREE tool that's been proven to work for business owners across the globe, and it's a tool that we can also use to market and bring in more of our dream clients. Today, we talk about how to do this and some simple tips and tricks to keep not only a healthy balance with Instagram, but also how to use it to it's full potential.
2021-02-17
44 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Morning Chat: Financial Freedom and What That Means
You've probably heard this term before, but what does it actually mean to be financially free, and how do we get there? Today, we are talking about the freedom in making enough to live like you're retired, and some helpful tips on how to get there.
2021-02-15
22 min
The Photography Business Podcast
The Importance of Having Rhythms and Routines (ft. Alyssa Sundelius)
Alyssa, one of our Rooted Workshop Instructors, joins me today as we talk about setting rhythms and routines to create a balance on how to create a sustainable business.Follow along with Alyssa's journey on her instagram! @alyssabrookephoto
2021-02-10
43 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Monday Morning Chat: Rooted Yosemite Recap
Our Rooted Yosemite workshop video just came out and we are CRYING over it! Today, I'm talking all about what our workshops stand for, what happens at our workshop, and upcoming news on our fall workshop planned for this year!
2021-02-08
23 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How to Navigate Transitioning Your Business as You Grow Your Family (ft. Lauren Scotti)
I talk with Lauren today about what it looks like to have a business you love while also taking care of the kids you love - and how to start adapting your business so you can be an AWESOME mom and business owner!
2021-02-03
37 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Monday Morning Chat: James and I's Love Story
Today is a special episode. James and I are diving into our love story, reminiscing, chatting about our relationship and relationships in general - and how God should be at the center of them. That and SO many laughs and other goodies! It's quite an entertaining episode to say the least....
2021-02-01
46 min
The Photography Business Podcast
TikTok vs. Reels (ft. Gabe Conover and Katelyn MacMillan)
Have you ever thought about using TikTok for your business? Today I'm chatting with two photographers who have gone viral on TikTok for very different things, and how TikTok is different than Reels. We also chat about how we should be using each for our creative businesses.
2021-01-27
51 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Monday Morning Chat: The Best Anti-Anxiety Medication
I want to tell you about my personal journey with Anxiety - how it started for me, where it stemmed from, and how I can ground myself now to de-escalate any panic attacks that hit me unexpectedly. SUCH a great episode today - and I want to encourage you with some helpful tips and words of advice from the B-I-B-L-E itself on how to work through this and put your trust in the Lord!
2021-01-25
21 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Chat: Choosing Joy
A little encouragement for you today if you're feeling a little hopeless and not quite seeing the light at the end of this endless tunnel that is uncertainty. Today, I'm talking about what the Bible says about joy, and how the JOY of the LORD is our STRENGTH!
2021-01-18
15 min
The Photography Business Podcast
You DON'T Have to Wear All the Hats - 3 Tips for Hiring Help
Wearing all the hats is EXHAUSTING and frankly, it's not sustainable! You WILL experience burnout if you don't consider hiring to someone help you - so you in turn can start focusing on actually growing and expanding this awesome business of yours. Today, I talk about some actionable tips on how to consider and work through hiring someone to help, what that looks like, and how to do it effectively!
2021-01-13
25 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Chat: What is God Calling Us to Do Right Now?
Today, I'm walking through Romans and what the Lord is calling us to do, despite this hostile political and national climate.
2021-01-11
19 min
The Photography Business Podcast
5 Actionable SEO Tips You Can Start Implementing RIGHT NOW
SEO, am I right? What a confusing but IMPORTANT topic to discuss as business owners in the digital age. Today, I give you 5 actionable tips to help you tackle your SEO and boost it for Google, to continue to drive that those new potential clients to your website.
2021-01-06
29 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Chat: New Year, New Me?
2021-01-04
13 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Why Having a Long-Term Strategy for Your Business is Essential
Have you ever thought about where you want your business to end? What's the main financial goal of your business in your life? What do you want it to provide for you and your family? These are all things we are talking about today on the podcast, and I'll give you 3 important tips today to help you start strategizing your long-term goals for your business.Join our Goal Setter group mentorship here: www.rootedwkrshp.com/groupmentorship
2020-12-30
27 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Creative Burnout and Finding Balance as a Business Owner (with Nat Finley)
Having a healthy work/life balance is SO important in running a business, and today, we are talking about burnout, and how to avoid it to stay healthy in your business. Follow Nat Finley! @natfinleyphotographyJoin our Goal Setter group mentorship here: www.rootedwrkshp.com/groupmentorship
2020-12-23
46 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Morning Chat: Boundaries & Taking Time Off
Christmas is this week, and today I'm talking about how it's REALLY important to take this time off to be with your family - and some actionable tips to do so.
2020-12-21
16 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How the Fear of Being a Fraud is Holding You Back
If you're not confident or don't feel qualified to do the job that the Lord has placed on your heart, it's actually holding you back from succeeding further in your business - and could even be considered disobedient to the Lord too! Tune in as I talk about my journey to moving past feeling like a fraud, and how when I got started it held me back from growing my business quicker than I could have.Wanna join the Goal Setter group mentorship? Learn more here: www.rootedwrkshp.com/groupmentorship
2020-12-16
28 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Morning Chat: Control, and How You're Actually NOT the One in Charge
This morning, we are chatting about something I think most of us get a little blinded by - how we are actually NOT the ones in control of our business and where it is going, but instead it's up to the Lord. I chat about how we can look to Him for guidance and how we can continue to be in-tune with his will through his Word.Join our group mentorship on Goal Setting here: www.rootedwrkshp.com/groupmentorship
2020-12-14
18 min
The Photography Business Podcast
Why Setting Goals is Essential to the Success of Your Business
Setting goals is the ONLY way to track the success of your business. Today, we talk about what that looks like, why it's important, and some actionable tips for you to get started setting those goals!Get 20% off my new group mentorship for Goal-Setting!Learn more here: https://rootedwrkshp.com/groupmentorship
2020-12-09
23 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Morning Chat: Feeling Behind
This morning, we're chatting about what to do if we're feeling behind - and how we need to allow ourselves grace, and not compare ourselves to our friends and the way they run their businesses.
2020-12-07
15 min
The Photography Business Podcast
How to Serve the Lord with Your Business Even if You're Not Working in Ministry (with Katie Crofford)
Today, my friend Katie Crofford and I talk about what it's like to work in ministry, and how we can glorify Jesus in our every day business lives - even if that's not a job or career within the church itself.
2020-12-02
26 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Morning Chat: Exhaustion, Frustration, and Praying Through Lockdowns
Lately, since the breaking of the new lockdowns here in California for COVID-19, I've been personally feeling exhausted and frustrated. Today, I'm talking about how we can encourage each other and keep moving forward - and how you ARE NOT alone in this!
2020-11-30
12 min
The Photography Business Podcast
10 Minute Morning Chat: Hardships and Looking to Jesus in Confusing Times
Grab a cup of coffee and chat with me today about what's going on in our world and how to handle the hardships we might be facing in these challenging times.
2020-11-21
15 min