Practicing mindfulness may also help cultivate clarity and creativity in your video podcasting and content creation experience. Today we're talking about five mindful habits to bring into the new year for more clarity and creativity. Recommended episodes: Ep 55: MENTAL FITNESS FOR ENTREPRENEURS WITH SOCARY RODRÍGUEZ Getting ready to launch and need help? Checkout my Podcast Strategy Sessions Need help to stay consistent with your podcast production? Checkout my Podcast Production Services Learn ...
Jan 05, 2024•11 min
The tricky thing with pivoting is that there isn't an exact roadmap on how to do. So, what to do then? In today's episode, I talk about how to navigate creating content during a business pivot. MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR* https://kit.co/focusandbloom *I may receive a small commission from purchases made. TOOLS and RESOURCES I USE IN MY BUSINESS https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/toolsandresources FREEBIES: Download my Free Video Podcast Launch Guide https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/r...
Dec 15, 2023•11 min
Get ready for this reflection and planning session to help you wrap up the year and step into the new one with purpose and intention. Recommended episodes: Ep 30: Are you setting S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Goals? MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR* https://kit.co/focusandbloom *I may receive a small commission from purchases made. TOOLS and RESOURCES I USE IN MY BUSINESS https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/toolsandresources FREEBIES: Download my Free Video Podcast Launch Guide https://www.focusandbloomstudio...
Dec 01, 2023•8 min
I recently had the pleasure of talking with Ana Xavier on The Podcast Space to talk about bilingual content creation, mindset and the podcast industry in Hispanic Markets. The power of bilingual content in podcasting is immense. Not only does it allow creators to reach a broader audience, but it also provides an opportunity for listeners to connect on a deeper level with the content. In this podcast episode, we explore the fascinating world of Hispanic engagement and bilingual content creation i...
Nov 17, 2023•44 min
Sometimes you just need a break. Whether it is because you are proactively taking breaks for your physical and mental well being, other times you are forced to take a break due to illness, maybe you’re burnout, or maybe your no longer feeling that creative spark that initially moved you to start your podcast. I’m Yesenia a photographer turned video podcast and strategy coach and on today’s episode, I’m sharing 5 tips to avoid podcast burnout and give you an insight on what to expect from the new...
Nov 03, 2023•10 min
Holiday marketing isn't about changing your fonts to match the season. In episode 67 I'm joined by Brand Strategist for Small Businesses, Enid Casablanca from @rawmade who shares several creative strategies to help you market your business during the holiday while staying true to your brand's messaging. One of these strategies lives inside your email settings! This episode is packed with really great ideas so you may want to write these down!🤓 Thank you so much Enid for this fun conversation! C...
Nov 03, 2023•22 min
In this second part of a two-part series on how to market your podcast I talk about marketing your podcast on Instagram. MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral linkhttp://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 ShootProof http://shpr.ws/xhH Zoho Books and Zoho Expenses https://go.zoho.com/dIa Canvahttps://www.canva.com/join/far...
Oct 04, 2022•12 min
Today’s video is part 1 of a 2 part series on how to market your podcast. In this video, I’ll be sharing the steps I take before I record an episode, to ensure that I have everything I need to promote the show and the episode itself. MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral linkhttp://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 Shoot...
Sep 20, 2022•11 min
In this episode, I'm joined by Valery from Podcast Planners. Valery shares her tips on what things to have when launching a podcast whether you are DIYing your production or thinking on becoming a podcast manager. Connect with Valery:Website: https://thepodcastplanners.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepodcastplanners/ MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get Honey...
Sep 06, 2022•30 min
In this episode, I share my thought process to creating content for my podcast and YouTube channel in multiple languages. MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral linkhttp://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 ShootProof http://shpr.ws/xhH Zoho Books and Zoho Expenses https://go.zoho.com/dIa Canvahttps://www.canva.com/join/fa...
Aug 09, 2022•8 min
In today's episode, I'm sharing 5 steps to take to monetize your podcast. I'm also sharing the two ways I've been monetizing my podcast even with a small audience! MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral linkhttp://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 ShootProof http://shpr.ws/xhH Zoho Books and Zoho Expenses https://go.zoho....
Jul 26, 2022•11 min
In this episode, I walk you through my video podcast production workflow from start to finish. Download the Free Video Podcast Launch Guidehttps://focusandbloomstudios.com/resources/videpodcastlaunchguide MY FAVORITE PHOTO AND VIDEO GEAR*https://kit.co/focusandbloom*I may receive a small commission from purchases made. MY FAVORITE BUSINESS RESOURCES Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral linkhttp://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 ShootProof http://shpr.ws/xhH Zoho...
Jul 12, 2022•15 min
Should you start an audio only podcast or should you go all with a video podcast format? Learn the pros and cons of both and stick around for my thoughts on both. THE PODCAST Checkout the Shownotes of The Focus & Bloom Podcast https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes FREEBIE: Download my Free Video Marketing Gear List and Strategy Worksheet https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f283696406ce8002664cb13 THE COURSE Learn Video with: Video Marketing for Creators (My New Online Course!) https://w...
Jun 28, 2022•8 min
Business Coach Elise Colson, joins us on the podcast to share her take on how to land dream clients without getting burnt. In this episode we discuss: Building The Dream Client Trifecta What are some early pitfalls you often see that can signal us that we need to review our systems and workflows? What does that 3 step phase process look like? [Networking plan, Content creation plan, and Follow up plan] Connect with Ellyse On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellyse_colson_/Website: https://ww...
Jun 14, 2022•39 min
What actions can we take when we know that we need to step outside our comfort zone and step into our best self and show our full potential? Genesis Amaris Kemp joins us in this episode to talk about how we can take control of our career. In this episode we discuss: Realizing the moment when something needs to be changed. Actions we can take to step outside our comfort zone Checkout the Show notes of The Focus & Bloom Podcast https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes Connect with Amaris...
May 31, 2022•32 min
In today's episode we dive into ways to create additional streams of income for photographers with guest Aubrey Westlund In this episode we discuss:00:00 Intro03:33 What is stock photography and how can you get started selling stock photography? 06:00 Finding Stock Photography Agencies10:21 How can stock make room for more creativity in your business?12:53 What can you do to simplify the process of adding multiple streams of income?20:53 Pivoting your business Connect with Aubrey: https://www.au...
May 17, 2022•27 min
Mental Fitness is he capability to handle life’s challenges with a more positive mindset and less stress. Socary Rodríguez, joins us in this episode to talk about positive intelligence for entrepreneurs, how to identify some of those ”saboteurs” so we can become our best self, and live our purpose.
May 03, 2022•29 min
In this episode, I walk you through five ways you can use podcasting to amplify your brands authority. Checkout the Show notes of The Focus & Bloom Podcast https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes Honey Book - Get HoneyBook for 20% off for one year with my referral link http://share.honeybook.com/yesenia529864 Let's Connect:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/focusandbloomstudios/ YoutTube https://www.youtube.com/c/focusandbloom
Apr 19, 2022•11 min
In today's episode I am joined by Sandra Hinojosa-Ludwig, author of "Chica Why Not?: How to Live with Intention and Manifest a Life That Loves You Back" Sandra talks about Creativity and Growth as part of the six steps to creating a life with intention. The six steps outlined in her book Chica, why not? will transform your life, as you learn to align with the Universe and its plans for you, and authentically step into the life of your dreams. The world is waiting for you to show up fully and aut...
Apr 05, 2022•38 min
If pivoting is on the horizon for your business, are you in the middle of a pivot? If you said yes to either of those, this episode is for you because we will be going over what to consider when content marketing. You might be thinking about ways to communicate that to your audience, especially if you’ve already grown an audience. Checkout the Full Show Notes at: https://focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes/episode52
Mar 22, 2022•12 min
If you’re thinking about updating your photos for social media, stick around because I’’ be sharing several tips to help you prepare for your next brand session, PLUS, I’ll also give you ideas on how you can use your new photos. Checkout today’s show notes at: https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes/episode50
Mar 08, 2022•13 min
Many people feel overwhelmed with what to put on social media or what videos to make, and it all boils down to knowing your brand. On today’s episode I’ll be going over three things you need to know when creating your content strategy. Stick around for this 3 part episode series as we kick off season 4 of the focus and bloom podcast. Checkout the shownotes at: https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes/episode49
Mar 08, 2022•18 min
What you need to know to plan a successful video brand shoot, and how to feel confident in front of the camera. Checkout today’s show notes at: https://www.focusandbloomstudios.com/shownotes/episode51
Mar 08, 2022•12 min
On this episode I go over 10 things you should do before starting a photography business. Some of which, I wish I knew not to do when I first started!
Nov 02, 2021•23 min
In this episode we dive into ways in which you can build a sustainable business while also growing your family. Ashley Freehan joins us to talk about motherhood and entrepreneurship.
Oct 21, 2021•32 min
Today we’re diving into pivoting your business from wedding to brand photography with Angie McPherson.
Oct 05, 2021•31 min
On today’ episode we’re going to chat with business Coach and creative entrepreneur Jeremy Nicolaides. Jeremy is sharing his story on how he did a major career pivot from being a Hollywood Visual Effects Producer to becoming a business coach for creatives.
Sep 21, 2021•34 min
On today’s episode, we will be talking about ways to match your strengths with your audience's struggles to create impact for your customers with Chayla Charlise.
Sep 07, 2021•32 min
If you’re planning on launching a new course, a product or a new service offering, then you don’t want to miss today’s episode because we are going to be talking about all things launches with Roberta West.
Aug 24, 2021•34 min
Should you add video to your marketing strategy? Should you offer video services? In this episode we talk about video marketing strategy workflows and services.
Aug 10, 2021•41 min
