Client Experience

Hayley is an LA based beauty and product photographer and videographer. She is also a business mindset coach for photographers, the founder of The Anxious Photog, and she is represented by Rebel Brand Management.

If you are in that stage where you are doing the work, trying everything, learning fast, and still wondering when it’s going to click, this episode is for you. Rachel Larsen Weaver came back on the podcast as my first return guest, which felt right, because I could genuinely listen to her talk all day. This time we dug into the origin story. Not the polished version where someone “followed their passion” and magically landed in the right niche. The version with detours, side

Alan is New York based, and his work spans food, portraits, macro, and still life. But the part that hooked me was not just the images. It was the way he talks about building a creative life that actually supports you, instead of slowly wrecking you.

Whether or not you built one intentionally, you have a sales funnel.

Most of us are not afraid of strategy. We’re afraid of rejection. We do not want to be told no.We do not want to feel annoying.We do not want to feel like we are bothering people.We do not want to come across as pushy or desperate.

We talk CRMs, automations, follow ups, and the kind of backend structure that makes your business feel calmer without turning you into a robot.

Have you ever wondered what it’s actually like to be a birth photographer? Not just the beautiful, emotional images that make it to Instagram—but the real, behind-the-scenes experience of being on-call, documenting life’s most vulnerable moments, and doing it all with skill, presence, and heart?

Ensuring a positive client experience from the initial inquiry to the final delivery is crucial for building a thriving business.

Email marketing is one of the most powerful ways to nurture leads, build trust, and convert potential clients into bookings. But sending...