One Secret To Building A Successful Wedding Business

In this episode we discuss the challenges of running a wedding photography and videography business, staying true to your art, avoiding burnout in a competitive industry, and what really matters when it comes to documenting weddings. We break down our insights on balancing creativity, business organization, navigating social media, and the simple ingredient to being successful.
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CHAPTERS
0:00 - You're so much more than just a photographer
1:25 - Why organization is so important
3:28 - What held us back early on
4:29 - The biggest struggle on being a wedding professional
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7:00 - What leads to Burnout
8:55 - If youre struggling with creativity, listen to this
10:00 - Focus on whats most important
11:00 - You don't need a large following to be successful
12:55 - Whats your favorite nugget from todays episode?
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[@WaywardNorth]

Whats your favorite takeaway from todays episode? Drop em below! ⬇

[@bokbokeh]

Life changing!

[@BenjiSelby]

Ooooh I liked that tip on how to view your audience and take care of your couples. Really nice advice and things to think about especially with the younger generation coming up and somewhat starting a few steps ahead.

[@WaywardNorth]

Right!? My favorite line is, "you can feed the algorithm all you want but in the end the only people you have to feed are your couples and yourself."