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Stop posting and praying. Start booking. Get Booked is the podcast for photographers who want real marketing, SEO, and business strategies—not another guru telling you to "just be consistent." Your hosts? Alison Bell and Melissa Arlena—two photographers and military spouses with 27+ combined years in the industry. Melissa is an SEO educator who runs Picture Perfect Rankings, teaching photographers how to get found on Google. Alison is a business mentor who's successfully moved her photography business across the country (multiple times) and knows how to book clients fast in any market. Each week, they break down what's actually working: SEO that gets you on page one, marketing funnels that convert, email strategies that book sessions, and the business foundations you need to grow sustainably. It's why thousands of photographers have made this a top 25% podcast. This is the business education photography school skipped.
Episodes
You sat down and wrote the blog post. You hit publish. And then...nothing. No traffic, no inquiries, no traction. The post just sits there. That's the part nobody talks about, and it's exactly where family photographer and systems educator Dolly DeLong steps in.
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If your schedule is running you instead of the other way around, this one's for you. We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes because the advice is just as relevant now as it was the first time around, and honestly, summer is the perfect time to look at your calendar and ask: is this actually working for me?
You know that feeling when you've thrown together a mini session announcement two weeks before the date and then spent the whole time stressed, underbooked, and hating life? Yeah, us too. This episode is the fix.
We're walking you through exactly how to build a marketing plan that actually works, o...
Ever look at your to-do list and think, "I will never get to this unless something changes"? Same. That's exactly why we're re-airing this episode — because a workcation might be the thing that finally gets your biggest projects off the back burner and actually done.
We're talking about the k...
You don't have a marketing system. You have a presence. And Melissa is about to prove it.
This week it'...
We're calling out the sneaky, quiet thoughts that are quietly talking you out of building the business you actually want. In this episode, Alison goes solo to name the limiting beliefs she hears most from photographers (and has had to overcome herself), and gives you a direct, no-fluff reframe for...
We hit 100 episodes of the Get Booked Podcast — and if you want a crash course in photography podcast top episodes worth bingeing, this is the one. We're pulling back the curtain on our five most-downloaded show...
Your email list has dead weight — and it's costing you more than you think. We're talking about email list cleaning for photographers: what it actually means, why Gmail and Yahoo's new deliverability rules make it non-negotiable, and how a smaller, more engaged list will book you more sessio...
NEW! Join the Get Booked Anywhere Facebook group to chat with biz-minded creatives. Alison will be in there all summer long to help answer questions and of course, share the show!
Summer is coming in hot, and so are the kids — so we're breaking down exactly how to keep your photography business running when your whole house becomes a daycare. From mindset shifts to...
We're looking for photographers to be featured on future Mini Mentoring episodes! Click this link to throw your name in the hat!
If you've been searching for ways to make money as a photographer during slow seasons, after a move, or while you're rebuilding — this episode is going to feel like permission. Melissa and I broke down four real...
If you've been wondering about the right blog content strategy for photographers, this episode is your answer. We're breaking down the three types of blog posts your photography website actually needs — and why ...
DISCLAIMER: We are not CPAs or financial advisors. This is provided for informational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified tax professional about your own specific tax situation, including local and state tax laws t...
We're digging into one of the most misunderstood tools in a photographer's marketing kit — the local lead magnet for photographers. If your freebie is attracting followers from across the country (or across the ...
If you've been wondering how to market mini sessions for photographers the right way — not the last-minute, panic-post-and-pray way — this episode is your step-by-step blueprint. We're walking through exactly how to build a repeatable marketing plan that fills your mini session calenda...
If you've ever wondered how to build local SEO for photographers without playing the exhausting game of chasing magazine features, this episode is for you. We're breaking down citations, backlinks, and domain authority — why they matter more than ever now that AI is recommending local busine...
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