Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Arek Rainczuk of www.fivecastles.com.au is originally from Poland and is now based in Melbourne Australia. He photographs portraits and runs "high end" studio - Five Castles Portraits where a large number of his leads and clients come via third party marketing. I'd ben told I need to get Arek onto the podcast for some time but it was his post inside the Third Party Marketing Course [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Katherine Williams of www.tandemphotography.co.nz and www.katherinewilliams.co.nz lost her photography studio, not once but TWICE, following the devastating earthquakes of Christchurch New Zealand in 2011. Today, her portrait and commercial photography businesses are thriving. This interview is a glimpse into what can follow unimaginable setbacks if you have the desire to rebuild and go on. The seed for this interview was planted by the philanthropic, Karen Alsop [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Brian Bossany of www.brianbossany.com and www.wildtrailstudio.com was interviewed on the podcast three years ago for episode 207 where he shared in detail, how he's converting so many enquiries by utilising video in his email replies and as part of his website - showing him at work with his couples. It's immediately obvious by his permanent smile, here's a guy who loves life, work, family and his couples. [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Michael Schacht of www.312elements.com was quick to weigh in on a recent discussion on personal branding photography, happening inside the PhotoBizX Member's Facebook Group when I asked... US Members, do you know of any successful personal branding photographers? I'm looking for potential interview guests for 2020. Interestingly, most suggestions were for people who sell and market photography courses on how to create and build a personal [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. In part two of this two-part Christmas Special, learn what some listeners are planning to implement into their photography businesses for 2020. Plus... embarrassing moments and stuff-ups. Following this episode, I’d love to know if you're taking anything away from what you heard. Is there something you heard that excited or motivated you to the point where you thought, yeah, I'm going to do that! If [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. In part one of this two-part Christmas Special, learn what some listeners have done to make the biggest improvements to their photography business in 2019. Following this episode, I’d love to know if you're taking anything away from what you heard. Is there something you heard that excited or motivated you to the point where you thought, yeah, I'm going to do that! If so, let [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. James Broadbent of www.chasewild.com and www.narrative.so has built a tremendously successful wedding photography business on the back of blogging, strategic image curation and SEO. In this interview, he shares how and why you should be blogging to grow your photography business today. I'd been hearing about the blogging platform - Narrative - inside the members Facebook group and other online groups so had a bit [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Joey Wright of www.joeywrightphoto.com is a Florida-based photographer specialising in swimsuit and lifestyle photography who featured on episode 52 of the podcast - 6 years ago. When I introduced him for his first interview, I said... I'll be the first to admit “living the dream” gets thrown around too much. How else though, can you describe the life of a photographer who goes to work in [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Brittni Schroeder of www.brittnischroeder.com has been a professional photographer for 10 years and her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Good Morning America and a number of photographic publications. She was named one of The Most Influential Photographers in 2016. Recently, everything changed when she took a different route in her career and became certified as a life coach. Brittni is now a [...]

Premium Members, click here to access this interview in the premium area. Ryan Welch of www.ryan-welch.co.uk and www.freedomedits.com started photographing weddings at just 17 years old and was shooting 200 weddings a year when he was 24. He's since grown a successful team and if you check his website, you'll see a staff of 16 who shoot stills, video, edit, design and manage the studio. In addition to his wedding photography business, he started Freedom Edits to help [...]