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June 9, 2025 43 mins

Brenna Heater joins Lifestyle and Lenses podcast as a guest for the episode today! Brenna is a full-service portrait photographer based in Phoenix, AZ. She also offers online courses and coaching for photographers ready to be more present with their families and earn a livable salary. You can find her at http://www.brennaheater.com or on Instagram @brennaheater.

Summary
In this engaging conversation, Brenna Heater shares her journey from a shoot-and-burn photographer to a full-service photography business owner. She discusses the importance of mindset shifts, creating a cohesive product line, and pricing strategies that ensure profitability. The hosts also share their favorite beauty and household products, creating a light-hearted atmosphere while delving into serious business insights. In this conversation, Brenna Heater shares her insights on enhancing the client experience in photography through product integration, visibility, and the importance of patience during pricing transitions. She discusses the value of having a client closet, the significance of showcasing products, and the benefits of a membership program for photographers. Brenna emphasizes the need for photographers to communicate their value and create a seamless experience for clients, ultimately leading to higher sales and satisfaction.

Takeaways
- Brenna emphasizes the importance of mindset shifts in photography business.
- Transitioning to full-service photography can lead to increased income with fewer clients.
- Creating a simple and cohesive product line is essential for client satisfaction.
- Pricing should reflect the value provided to clients, not just the cost of services.
- Offering personalized services can significantly improve client experiences and satisfaction.
- Integrate product discussions from the first client inquiry.
- Patience is key when transitioning to higher pricing models.
- A client closet can enhance the overall experience and brand image.
- Offering additional value can help attract and retain clients.

Top 3 

Paige: 

1. Dirty Labs Detergent 

2. Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink 

3. OUT White Bright

Brenna: 

1. Make-up Eraser Balm

2. Korean Collagen Mask 

3. Ergonomic Mouse 

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