Book More Photography Clients Podcast | Photography Business, Marketing, Leads, Business Plan

We might not be done with 2025 just yet, but it’s time to start planning for your most profitable (and peaceful) year yet in 2026. In this episode, I’m walking you through a simple three-part process to reflect on your past year, dream big for what’s next, and create a realistic action plan you can actually stick to.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The key questions to review from 2025 before setting new goals
• How to set meaningful busi...

We’ve all been there—wondering why our friends and family don’t hire us for photos when we know we’d do an amazing job. In this episode, I’m breaking down the truth about why that happens and how to stop taking it personally so you can shift your focus toward finding clients who truly value your work.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• Why friends and family often hesitate to book you (and why it’s not about your talent)
• How to move past d...

Hey friend! In this episode, I'm breaking down why email marketing is an absolute must for your photography business—especially if you're struggling to book clients from social media alone. 

I'm sharing real numbers from my own business (like how I filled all 7 of my Christmas mini spots using just 3 emails with a 46% open rate!), plus I'm walking you through exactly how to build your list starting with past clie...

It’s time to audit your pricing and make sure your photography packages are actually setting you up for profit in 2026. In this episode, I’m walking you through a hands-on pricing audit so you can stop guessing what to charge and start paying yourself what you deserve. Grab your notebook and calculator—we’re doing the work together in real time!

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• How to find your true hourly rate (and what it reveals abou...

Let’s talk about reviews—because they’re one of the most powerful ways to build trust and attract new photography clients. But how do you actually get more of them without feeling pushy or awkward? In this episode, I’m breaking down the simple system I use (and teach inside The Fully Booked Method) to help you collect more glowing reviews with ease.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The best time to ask for a review so clients actually f...

It’s that time of year again—Black Friday is coming, and it’s one of the best opportunities to bring in cash flow and fill your calendar before the slower season hits. In this episode, I’m walking you step-by-step through how to plan your Black Friday strategy so you’re ready to launch with confidence instead of scrambling at the last minute.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• 5 creative Black Friday offer ideas that don’t involve discoun...

If you’re in the middle of busy season feeling like you’re drowning in sessions, editing, and everyday life—this episode is for you. I’m sharing real strategies to help you handle the chaos, reduce overwhelm, and protect your energy so you can make it through this season without burning out.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• How to set boundaries and know your true capacity
• Simple ways to delegate and outsource (at home and in business)
• Th...

If you’ve been overlooking word-of-mouth marketing in your photography business, this episode is your wake-up call. I’m diving into why referrals and client experiences are more powerful than any ad or Instagram post—and how to intentionally build a business that keeps your name on everyone’s lips.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The #1 marketing strategy photographers often ignore (and how to fix it)
• Simple ways to turn every client in...

If you’ve ever questioned whether you’re good enough, struggled with imposter syndrome, or felt stuck in comparison, this episode is for you. I’m recasting one of our most-loved episodes all about building confidence as a photographer.

In this conversation, I share:

• Why confidence isn’t something you “wake up with” but something you develop daily
• The role of community, mentorship, and mindset in growing your business
• Common myths h...

Slow season doesn’t have to mean slow income! In this episode, I’m sharing five creative strategies to help you keep cash flowing even when the inquiries slow down. Whether you’re worried about winter sessions drying up or just want to be prepared ahead of time, this episode will give you practical, doable ways to stay profitable all year long.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
 • How to use Black Friday and holiday gift card promotions...

In this episode, I’m diving into four simple automations that will completely transform your client experience and free up your time. I know one of the biggest fears photographers have is losing that personal touch when they automate — but I promise, these systems will actually help you connect with your clients even more.

Here’s what you’ll hear about in today’s episode:
 • The must-have booking confirmation email that reassure...

Love it or hate it, Instagram is still one of the best platforms to land photography clients—but only if you’re using it the right way. In this episode, I’m sharing three simple but powerful strategies that go beyond just posting pretty pictures and actually help you book more sessions.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• How to optimize your profile and captions with Instagram SEO
• What makes a post “save-worthy” (and how that leads to more...

Cancellations, reschedules, and refund requests—ugh, none of us like dealing with them, but they’re a part of running a photography business. In this episode, I’m walking you through how to protect your time and income while still being kind and professional when these situations pop up. You’ll walk away with confidence knowing exactly how to handle them.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The contract clauses every photographer needs to ...

Looking to hit your photography booking goals this fall? This episode is your complete business audit checklist for back-to-school season! I'm walking you through 10 non-negotiable checkpoints that will set you up for an influx of bookings and keep you organized when busy season hits.

We're covering everything from updating your website and booking systems to batching content (this one's crucial!) and setting boundari...

Feeling the pressure to “do it all” in your photography business? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing what actually moves the needle so you can stop spinning your wheels and focus on the essentials that keep your business profitable—without burning out or chasing perfection.

Here’s what we’ll cover:

• The 3 most powerful tools you already have (and might be underusing)
• How to separate what’s essential from what’s optional...

If you want to be fully booked by October, now is the time to act. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly what you need to be promoting, when to start, and how to market so your calendar fills up with ease. No scrambling, no last-minute panic—just a simple plan you can put into motion today.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• Why promoting early is the #1 booking strategy you can’t skip
• Simple ways to build urgency without feeling “sal...

Back-to-School = Back-to-Marketing: 3 Free Ways to Get Photography Leads This Week

If the back-to-school season has you staring at an empty calendar and wondering how to jumpstart bookings again, this episode is for you. I know how hectic August can be—between school routines, birthday chaos, and prepping for fall—but you can still bring in new leads this week without spending a dime.

In this episode, I’m walking you through three fr...

In this episode, I'm sitting down with Brittnie from Brittnie Renee Photography to talk about something every busy photographer mom struggles with: time management and getting it all done. 

Brittnie shares her incredible transformation from being completely overwhelmed (literally sobbing on a coaching call!) to now running four businesses while feeling less stressed than when she had just one.

Key takeaways:

• How simple routin...

In this episode, I'm answering the question I get asked most: how do I transition into full-time photography? Drawing from my own journey of leaving teaching in 2018, I share the practical steps you need to make this dream a reality without setting yourself up for burnout or failure.

Key takeaways:

• Create a solid plan with your timeline and full-time income number
• Save 3-6 months of bills before making the leap (desperation i...