Best Scott Wyden Kivowitz Podcasts (2025)

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224. The 3 Biggest Myths Keeping You Stuck at $3k... 10:55

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In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora dives into the prevalent myths that hinder wedding photographers from raising their prices beyond $3,000. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Appl…

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How to Create Consistent Weddings Photography Client Experiences with Taylor Isselhard 34:00

23h ago34:00

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Looking for ways to boost your wedding photography business and build lasting relationships with clients and vendors? This episode of Workflows is your backstage pass to creating consistent, memorable experiences that keep clients talking and referrals rolling in. I…

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223. From Burnout to Booked Out: How to Make $100k with less than 20 Weddings 12:28

5d ago12:28

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In this solo episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora discusses strategies to transition from burnout to a fully booked schedule by managing fewer than 20 weddings a year. Alora introduces two frameworks designed to help wedding photographers earn six figures. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on …

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From Hardcore Bands to Wedding Films with Jason McCutchen 44:15

13d ago44:15

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Find out what happens when punk rock and hardcore meets the world of cinematic wedding filmmaking. Take a journey from sleeping on hoarder house beds while on tour, to crafting emotionally resonant wedding films. Where music, nostalgia, and artistry collide. Jason McCutchen is a wedding filmmaker based out of Boston Massachusetts, who currently own…

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Photography Mindset Shifts for Sustainable Growth with Alora Rachelle 33:10

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Unlock the secret to building a photography business that actually fits your life, without burning out on social media. In this episode of Workflows, host Scott Wyden Kivowitz welcomes photographer and business mentor Alora Rachelle for a fresh, honest conversation …

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Listening Versus Hearing and Looking Versus Seeing with Rick Sammon 35:10

21d ago35:10

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Ever wonder how the rhythm of music can shape a photographer’s vision? On this episode, a renowned photographer and lifelong musician shares how his creative paths have always been intertwined, revealing lessons and stories that just might change how you see (and hear) the world. Rick Sammon, a photographer, musician, author of 43 books, and educat…

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222. Becoming the CEO of Your Wedding Business with Heidi Thompson 37:24

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GET YOUR FREE TICKET TO THE BOOK MORE WEDDINGS SUMMIT In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora welcomes Heidi Thompson from Evolve Your Wedding Business to discuss the critical shift from being a business owner to becoming the CEO of your wedding business. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:44 Heidi Thompson's Journey in the Weddin…

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221. Stock Photography is an Easy Income Stream with Aubrey Westlund 45:32

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In this episode of the Wedding at Podcast, the host welcomes back Aubrey Westland, the expert in stock photography, after more than three years. The conversation delves into the intricacies of the stock photography industry, covering essential topics such as the differences between microstock and premium agencies, the impact of AI on the industry, …

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Booking Your Next Wedding Client on Instagram with Koko King 46:16

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Ready to rethink what makes a wedding photo unforgettable? This episode mixes artistry, honesty, and practical wisdom, as Scott hosts the instantly memorable Koko King - a wedding photographer with a penchant for both the standard and the weird. Koko King is found w…

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220. Scale Your Photography Business using SEO & AI Scott Wyden Kivowitz 31:48

1M ago31:48

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In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, guest Scott from Imagen.ai shares his journey from general portrait photography to becoming a highly successful niche wedding photographer specializing in proposals. He discusses the importance of niche marketing, planning meticulous sessions using various tools, and leveraging blog content for SEO. S…

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Optimize Your Photography Workflow with Creative Travel Tips with Zac Wolf 42:34

2M ago42:34

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Discover the secrets to mastering your photography workflow while traveling. Join Scott Wyden Kivowitz and Zac Wolf as they share exclusive tips and tricks from the photography world. Zac Wolf is a seasoned wedding photographer who began his journey shooting punk ro…

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219. She Got 3 Workdays a Week Back — and Made More Money Doing It with Sara Monika 33:42

2M ago33:42

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In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora welcomes Sara Monika, a seasoned wedding photographer and outsourcing expert. Sara shares her experiences and strategies for helping photographers save time and increase their income by outsourcing tasks. 🔗 Sara's Links: The 3-Hour Post Wedding Workflow Checklist your audience can get for f…

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218. Why More Couples Are Choosing Hybrid Photo & Video Packages with Shayna Lloyd 45:09

2M ago45:09

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Shayna Lloyd is a Montana-based traveling photographer and videographer for the adventurous and laid-back. Shayna’s signature video style can be described as “vlogs mixed with indie films” and her photos follow suit; Shayna’s story-driven and experience first approach have made her stand out in the market, and her focus on simplicity and ease in al…

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What Every Destination Photographer Needs to Hear Right Now with Ana Pastoria 43:10

2M ago43:10

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Ever wondered how a destination wedding photographer does it all, jet-setting, shooting, and still finding time for naps and puppy cuddles? This episode of Workflows spills the (greasy) bacon on backup strategies, keeping your sanity (and creativity), and the real-l…

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217. How I'm Managing this Summer as a CEO & Mother of two 18:18

2M ago18:18

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In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora discusses her strategies for balancing motherhood, self-care, and her business during the summer. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spot…

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216. Fix Your Mindset. Raise Your Prices (here's how) 13:28

2M ago13:28

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In this episode, host Alora shares the significant role of mindset in achieving success, particularly in the wedding photography business. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spotify 💡 Resources: *…

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215. Attract Weddings with Blogs in POV Style with Inkpot Creative 37:16

3M ago37:16

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In this episode, Alora interviews Jesse from Ink Pot Creative to discuss the intricacies of SEO and blogging for wedding photographers. Jesse provides invaluable tips on keyword research, crafting compelling blog content, and leveraging venue-specific posts to attract ideal clients. The conversation also explores common misconceptions about SEO, th…

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The Power of Connection & Relationships in Photography with Dario Dusio 43:28

3M ago43:28

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. In this exciting episode of Workflows, host Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with the vibrant Dario Dusio, a passionate wedding photographer from Northern Italy who brings energy and emotion to every event he captures. Dario Dusio has spent more than ten years in the …

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214. How to Get Inquiries this Week using Instagram with Social Templates 40:37

3M ago40:37

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📲 GET YOUR FIRST MONTH OF SOCIAL TEMPLATES FREE! 🤳🏽 After over a decade as a wedding photographer, Angela stepped away from the industry, burnt out and craving a slower pace of life as a young mom. During a year-long sabbatical, she naturally began helping other photographers with social media — and quickly saw the need for simple, stress-free cont…

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213. 3 Things You Need Legally for Wedding Photographers with The Legal Paige 45:50

3M ago45:50

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👩🏼‍⚖️ 40% OFF the entire TLP Shop + an extra $10 OFF with code: ALORA10 📑 💵 Stock up on the contracts you need from May 19 - May 22, 2025! In this episode of the Wedding Atelier podcast, host Alora welcomes Paige, founder of The Legal Paige, to discuss essential legal aspects for wedding photographers. They delve into important contract clauses, th…

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From Set to Studio How to Rock Your Brand Photography Business with Erica + Jon Hayes 41:19

3M ago41:19

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Unlock the secrets to enhancing your photography business with top tips from Erica and Jon Hayes! Whether you’re trying to streamline your pre-production or fine-tune your pricing model, this episode of Workflows offers invaluable insights. Erica + Jon are a husband…

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Zac Wolf’s Journey From Punk & Hardcore Shows to Weddings 13:31

3M ago13:31

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What happens when the worlds of photography and hardcore music collide? On this episode, you'll get an inside look at how a love for live music turned into a thriving photography career—and the unconventional journey that led Zac Wolf from basement shows to wedding aisles. Meet Zac Wolf, a photographer who found his creative roots capturing the ene…

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212. How to be Authentically Artistic with Miles Witt Boyer 42:37

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In this episode of the podcast, Alora welcomes Miles Whitboyer, a distinguished wedding and commercial photographer based in Bentonville, Arkansas. Renowned for his cinematic storytelling and authenticity, Miles shares his valuable insights on maintaining artistic integrity and providing exceptional client experiences. The discussion delves into Mi…

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Adapting to Corporate Events & Lessons from a Former Wedding Photographer with Chip Dizárd 31:22

4M ago31:22

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz welcomes Chip Dizárd, an accomplished photographer known for his seamless transition from wedding to corporate photography, including exciting ventures like shooting at the White House. Chip Dizárd is a photographer…

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210. You Can Still Make $100k (This Year) inside Wedding Atelier 34:34

4M ago34:34

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🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spotify 💡 Resources: *Imagen Ai - Done for You Culling & Editing: Get 1500 FREE Ai Edits Legal Paige - Get Legally Legit, use code: ALORA10 for 10% off GET YOUR …

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209. How Julia went from sending $6k to $12k proposals 25:32

4M ago25:32

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In this episode, Alora welcomes special guest Julia, one of her alumni, who shares her inspiring journey from struggling with bookings to achieving rapid wins by raising her prices from $6k to $12k in just two months 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️…

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208. How Khariza made $142k with Weddings (before going Full-time) 19:55

4M ago19:55

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In this episode, host Alora welcomes a special guest, her alumni Khariza, to discuss her inspiring journey in building her growing wedding photography business while maintaining a full-time job. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the pod…

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207. $10k Wedding Series: Pricing Strategies to Double Your Prices NOW 23:01

4M ago23:01

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In this episode, host Alora wraps up the 10K wedding series with her favorite topic: the three crucial pricing strategies every wedding photographer needs to charge 10K for weddings. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks…

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206. $10k Wedding Series: How to Attract Aligned Dream Wedding Couples Right Now 18:07

4M ago18:07

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In this episode, host Alora discusses the current downturn in inquiries and how societal changes are affecting consumer behavior beyond the wedding industry. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐️ Rate & Review the podcast. Thanks. ILYSM 🥹🫶🏽 - Apple - Spo…

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Spring Break Adventures 9:42

4M ago9:42

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In this episode of 'The Layla and Dadda Show,' Layla and her dad recount their exciting spring break trip to North Carolina. They share details about their seven-hour drive, fun stops at Chick-fil-A and Wawa, and memorable experiences at the Durham Life and Science Museum. Highlights include exploring a massive treehouse, observing bears, and visit…

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205. How Jenn booked $38k in weddings in just two months 23:55

4M ago23:55

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From Scientist to Full-Time Photographer: Jen's Inspiring Journey In this episode, host Alora speaks with Jen, one of her recent alumni, about her rapid and impressive success in transforming her side hustle into a fully-fledged photography business. Jen shares her experience of booking weddings, raising her prices, and making the leap from a corpo…

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Emotional High School Senior Photo & Video Sessions with Mary Vance 40:00

4M ago40:00

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with Mary Vance, a passionate photographer specializing in high school senior portraits, renowned for her comprehensive approach to inclusivity and storytelling. Mary Vance is a lifestyle photographer and videographer who specializes i…

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204. $10k Wedding Series: "The Market Being Saturated" is a Myth (here's why) 15:19

4M ago15:19

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In this episode, Alora discusses the importance of creating an incomparable wedding photography business to stand out in the industry. She explains the concept of being 'incomparable' and debunks the myth of market saturation in the wedding photography market. Alora provides insights into industry growth statistics and shares strategies for positio…

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Photographs and Power Chords - The Creative Path of David Scott Bowles 28:19

4M ago28:19

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In this episode of Lenses and Lyrics, our host speaks with David Scott Bowles, a seasoned photographer and musician, about his journey in the music industry and how it has shaped his career in photography. David shares stories from his time in various bands, his son’s budding musical career, memorable performances, and the creative transition to ph…

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203. 5 Mindsets You Need to Build a Profitable Business (this year) 12:35

4M ago12:35

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In this episode, host Alora kicks off a new series focused on helping wedding photographers book $10K weddings. The episode delves into the five crucial mindsets required to build a successful and profitable business. 🎫 FREE CLASS: "How to Book $10k Weddings (so you can free up your weekends) on September 23rd 12 PM ET -- 💬 Let's Connect on Insta ⭐…

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202. Rebrand Series: Official Brand Session Guide: Do’s and Don’ts 28:43

5M ago28:43

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In this episode, Alora shares her comprehensive guide on planning and executing a successful brand session. Reflecting on her recent brand shoot, she covers the challenges and lessons learned, providing practical tips and strategies to make the most of your session. 00:00 Introduction and Rebrand Exhaustion 02:17 Lessons from Past Brand Sessions 04…

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From Broken Strings to Backup Solutions 6:18

5M ago6:18

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In this episode of Lenses & Lyrics, Scott shares a personal story of improvisation when a string popped during a show, highlighting the importance of preparedness. From the pitfalls of early music performance to the critical lessons learned in photography, Scott dives deep into the art of backing up your life—both musically and photographically. Fe…

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201. Getting Over Yourself: Embracing the Journey to Self-Growth 11:51

5M ago11:51

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In this podcast episode, host Alora kicks off the mindset series by exploring the concept of 'getting over yourself' as requested by listeners. She shares personal insights inspired by her spring break experiences, explaining the psychological meaning of moving past excessive self-focus and perceived importance. 00:00 Introduction to the Mindset Se…

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The Importance of Saying No and Prioritizing Your Schedule with Ben Lau 42:46

5M ago42:46

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. In this episode Scott Wyden Kivowitz welcomes Ben Lau, an experienced photographer and multi-brand business owner. Ben shares the unique challenges and advantages of managing family, multiple wedding photography brands, and the integration of AI tools into his workf…

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200. Why No One Is Booking Your Highest Package 12:38

5M ago12:38

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Celebrating 200 Episodes & Mastering Pricing Strategies for Wedding Packages In this milestone episode, Alora celebrates the podcast reaching 200 episodes and almost 100K downloads. She reflects on the importance of taking breaks and consistency. In this episode, she dives into why clients aren't booking the highest-priced wedding packages. 00:00 C…

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199. Rebrand Series: Behind the Styling of a Brand 13:15

5M ago13:15

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In this episode of the rebrand series, Alora discusses planning photo shoots, working with a personal stylist, and the importance of mindset for success. 00:00 Introduction to the Rebrand Series 00:22 Challenges of a Brand Session 01:12 Excitement for the Rebrand Launch 01:19 Student Success Stories 01:49 Planning Phase Two of the Program 02:39 Vis…

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198. How to Avoid the Pricing Dead Zone in the Wedding Industry 14:48

5M ago14:48

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In this podcast episode, Alora addresses common concerns about pricing for wedding photographers, including the fear of entering the 'pricing dead zone.' 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:48 Understanding the Pricing Dead Zone 04:30 Affordable and Average Pricing Tiers 07:01 Mid Luxury Pricing Insights 09:25 Luxury Pricing Strategies 13:28…

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How to Sell More Wall Portraits with a Proven In-Person Strategy with Luci Dumas 41:23

5M ago41:23

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. In this episode of The Workflows Photography Podcast, Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with Luci Dumas, renowned for her expertise in selling wall portraits and mentoring photographers. Luci Dumas, an award-winning PPA Master Craftsman Photographer, has built a thrivi…

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197. Rebrand Series: From Chaos to Creativity 16:00

5M ago16:00

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In this episode, Alora walks listeners through the hectic yet exhilarating process of her rebrand journey. With plenty of personal anecdotes and useful advice, this episode is packed with inspiration for anyone considering a rebrand or looking to elevate their business. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:23 Life Updates and Personal Anecdotes 01:24 …

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Simple Tips for Photographers about Portrait Lighting 11:55

5M ago11:55

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Join host Scott Wyden Kivowitz as he sheds light on the essentials of portrait lighting. In this episode, you'll discover how to achieve breathtaking portraits without the need for expensive equipment. Dive into the fascinating world of natural light and learn the art of one, two, and even three-light setups to take your photography skills to new h…

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Discovering Musical and Photographic Connections in Unexpected Places 14:34

6M ago14:34

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Embark on a nostalgic journey through the intertwined world of music and photography with host Scott Wyden Kivowitz, in the debut episode of Lenses & Lyrics. Discover how a clarinet's melody paved the way to capturing powerful photographic images, as Scott reminisces about his vibrant past as a musician and band photographer. "I love music. I love …

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Welcome to Lenses & Lyrics 1:26

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Welcome to Lenses & Lyrics, where music and photography collide, and every frame tells a story. I'm Scott Wyden Kivowitz, your host, a father, a husband, a photographer, and podcaster and musician. This podcast dives into the crossover world of photographers who are or were musicians. Those whose passion for sound influenced the way they see throug…

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196. Build a Business While Raising Babies with Jamie & Alex 44:22

6M ago44:22

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In this episode, Alora welcomes Jamie and Alex from Cameras & Carseats to discuss the unique challenges and joys of balancing motherhood with running a photography business. Jamie and Alex share personal experiences on managing their businesses during pregnancy and postpartum, emphasizing the importance of setting client expectations and prioritizi…

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Maximizing Photography Sales Through Authentic Connections & Time Management with Brady Puryear 49:45

6M ago49:45

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Join the Imagen Community on Facebook to continue the discussions between episodes. In this episode of Workflows, Scott Wyden Kivowitz sits down with the insightful Brady Puryear, owner of Blacksmith Print Co. With over 11 years of experience in the business, Brady's expertise in photography sales and client engagement shines through. Brady Puryear…

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195. Rebrand Series: From Cursive Notes to Lavender Lattes 14:03

6M ago14:03

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In this episode, Alora shares her rebranding journey for the Wedding CEO podcast while battling a lost voice. She dives deep into her passion for strategy, investments in various creatives, and how her unique handwriting became part of the brand. She discusses the importance of intentionality in sales and pricing and emphasizes empowering women ent…