Busy season is arriving and we're all here for it! As we're ready to dive right in, it's important that we allocate our time efficiently towards our highest priorities while still maintaining that healthy balance of our own personal lives. This episode is all about ways to manage your time during this wedding season so that you can live your best life and not get bogged down and overconsumed with work! Amanda Jae Studio - Photography Studio Use code: WEGOTYOU10 for 10% off your next booking http...
Jun 28, 2021•20 min
The editing process takes time. It is no easy task for photographers and videographers. This episode, we want to share with you our own editing processes, from the point of backing up our footage and photos all the way to the finished gallery. We walk you through each of our own workflows from a photo and video perspective, and offer you a few tips that can help save you hours of time during your editing workflow. Amanda Jae Studio - Photography Studio Use code: WEGOTYOU10 for 10% off your next ...
Jun 21, 2021•26 min
Who doesn't love getting paid to travel for their career? Being able to work weddings in dream destinations is hope and a goal for many of us! This week, we get to chat with a destination wedding planner, Sydney, from Wildly In Love about how you can book and market yourself for those destination bookings. Be sure to tune in for this episode as the tips and tricks Sydney gives us are GOLD!! Guest Speaker: Sydney, Wildly In Love Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildlyinlove__/?hl=en Website: ...
Jun 14, 2021•34 min
Are you ready for the challenge? This week, we're challenging you to uplevel your Instagram reels game! Here's the challenge: Timeblock 1-hour into your schedule this week to create and post 2 Instagram reels to your feed. Tag us so we can not only share your reel to our story but actually get your reel to post it in our own feed too!! Need some ideas? In this episode, we give you 6 different Instagram reel ideas to help get you started. THE CHALLENGE STARTS NOW!! Stay In The Know Do you want ex...
Jun 07, 2021•23 min
Overworking yourself is easy to do and hard to reverse. Very truthfully, we have all faced times of burnout in our careers. Taking preventative measures now to help save you stress, time, and risk of burnout later is what we're here to help with this week. It's so incredibly hard to turn down bookings, especially when our potential clients are amazing. But are you leaving any time for yourself this year? Put your mental health first. Don't get to that point this busy season where you feel you've...
May 31, 2021•26 min
Your website is one of the forefronts of your business. Creating and designing a website that best represents you, your buisness, your work...it's essential to connecting your clients and leading to future bookings. It's time to uplevel your website! This week, we want to share with you 7 mistakes that are commonly made on websites and what you can do to avoid them. It's about SHOWING THEM YOU. These potential clients already know what you do, so how can you connect with them in a way that leads...
May 24, 2021•26 min
Wedding season is coming and it's going to be a wild one folks! This week, we are giving you 5 ways to prep for the upcoming wedding season and how you can prepare best. Busy season is no joke. Preparation is key. We want to help in any way we can, elimante the risk of feeling exhausted, behind, stressed, or scattered. Use these 5 tips to your advantage and help get on top of your upcoming wedding season! Camera Cleaning Kit Altura Photo BUY ON AMAZON HERE Stay In The Know Do you want exclusive ...
May 17, 2021•27 min
This week, we bring in an incredibly knowledgeable wedding planner and friend, Ashley from Alston Mayger Events. She's here leaving us with some seriously helpful tips for crafting and running the perfect wedding timeline for your couples. Grap a pen and paper and take some notes because we definetely did, and are so excited to be able to help our couples even more when planning their wedding day. Being able to help your couples build the perfect timelines saves you, other vendors, and your coup...
May 10, 2021•34 min
Maintaining family and friend relationships while running your own business can be hard. Whether you struggle to find time to spend with a loved one or find it hard to justify your career as a wedding creative, we all face these same struggles. Let's be real, it can be hard, exhausting, and at times a "make-or-break" challenge at the forefront of your busines. This week, we want to focus on helping you navigate through maintaining healthy relationships and balances with family and friends. We op...
May 03, 2021•29 min
This week, we are diving right into ways of having a healthy work/life balance and how to maintain relationships with family and friends while running your business. We talk to you about just how we maintain our personal lives and schedules...and guess what? Each lifestyle we live is different from the other. Though most importantly, we all know, communication and boundaries are KEY. Challenge of the week: find out and get to know your spouse's love language! Use this to your advantage. Is it wo...
Apr 26, 2021•30 min
Education is everywhere. What should you look for in finding good education? Online courses, workshops, mentorships, retreats, there is so much to choose from but knowing who you want to learn from can be difficult. We want you to invest your money smart and wisely. This episode is for both mentees and mentors. It's not about our own education and it's not about specific education of others. This is about our own experiences and what we've learned investing $1000's of dollars into education. We ...
Apr 19, 2021•36 min
Truly connecting with vendors can be hard. How do you build a relationship with them for both of your benefits? Maybe you're wanting to plan a styled shoot, but have no idea who to reach out to or just what you'd say? There are key things you can do to leave a positive, long-lasting impression on the vendors you work with or want to work with in the future. It's all about building a healthy vendor relationship. In this week's episode, we brought in Photographer and Educator, Emily Vandehey to ta...
Apr 12, 2021•40 min
In this week's episode, we go over three pricing strategies and how you can use them to our advantage. We let you in on our own personal experiences, how we display pricing on our website, what package structures, we use and more! At the end of the day, hybrid packaging has brought our business the most success. Listen in to know just how we structure our own packaging but also the other options that are available to be used! There is no right or wrong answer. It's all about what fits YOU best. ...
Apr 05, 2021•35 min
Feeling lost when editing after the wedding day? You have so many ideas, but no idea how to organize a film that tells the right story of your couple? This week, we brought in wedding filmmaker and educator, David Reynosa from Forestry Films to talk with us about just how important being intentional before the wedding day is. We can't echo enough how much being truly intentional affects our businesses. We've saved hours editing and trying to "piece a story together", all by spending just alittle...
Mar 29, 2021•37 min
Keep learning, keep growing, and invest in YOU. Whether it be workshops, mentorships, online courses, etc., how do you know which investment is right for you? In this episode, we dive right into the benefits and cons of numerous types of educational opportunities we have as small business owners. Take this time to focus on growing your business. Lensrentals - Professional camera gear rentals for Sony, Canon, Nikon & more! Use code: WEGOTYOU15 for 15% off your next purchase Rent Here! Stay In...
Mar 22, 2021•37 min
Building websites take time, and energy, and more time...and lot's of energy. Not all of us have a creative eye for website design, and that's okay. Our time is extremely valuable. Many of us have full website design done by web designers, or purchase templates to get us up and going and save more time. Branding and web designer, Marisa, from Quill & Co Design is here to help give you the inside scoop on the importance of your business website. Where should you focus your time if you're just...
Mar 15, 2021•31 min
Don't let the Instagram algorithm get the best of you! We're here to dive deep into several different hacks that can help you beat the algorithm and boost your engagement on Instagram. Stay In The Know Want access to rad freebies, giveaways, wedding referrals, a new, like-minded friend group of wedding entrepreneurs and so much more? Join our FB Group today. Join our Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Visit our Website Our Sponsors, Affliate Links, and Discounts Use our code WEGOTYOU to get 1...
Mar 08, 2021•30 min
We're here to serve our couples. From the day that they inquire with you, to the day their films or photos are delivered, it's our job to give them an experience of a lifetime. It's about building a relationship with them that leads to a less stressful and more comfortable wedding day for both of you! As our pricing per wedding grows, so does our client experience. Our couples are paying for so much more than just photos or video. In this episode, we give you specific points of action on how to ...
Mar 01, 2021•39 min
Part 2. We've brought our friend, Monique, a photographer, mother, wife, and educator from Monique Serra Photography to chat with us about her own struggles as a small business owner. We ALL struggle. Whether it be facing imposter syndrome or constantly playing the comparison game, we've all done it. This episode is a raw and real time where we share with you some of our struggles as small business owners. Whether you're a photographer, videographer, florist, makeup artist or any small business,...
Feb 22, 2021•44 min
Part 1. We ALL struggle. Whether it be facing imposter syndrome or constantly playing the comparison game, we've all done it. This episode is a raw and real-time where we share with you some of our struggles as small business owners. Whether you're a photographer, videographer, florist, makeup artist, or any small business, this episode is to provide encouragement and help you know that you're not alone. Are you facing any of these struggles we talked about now? Please reach out to us at heywego...
Feb 15, 2021•35 min
The most important piece in communicating with potential and booked clients is to BE YOU. Be yourself and show your clients who you are even if majority of your communication is done through a screen. What exactly does this mean? Listen to this episode to find out exactly how to have killer client communication and what you can do to give your client a stress-free, incredible experience just by communicating. Show up on their wedding day, as a friend, not a stranger. From the moment they inquire...
Feb 08, 2021•30 min
Congratulations on wanting to start a new business venture and welcome to the creative industry! We are so excited you're here, eager to learn, and focus your time on what matters most in starting your business. In this episode (part 2 of part 2), we're diving into the second, 5 remaining steps of starting your business. Where do you begin? What do you invest in first? What resources are at your fingertips? Your time is so incredibly valuable, that we want to help make kickstarting your business...
Feb 01, 2021•33 min
Congratulations on wanting to start a new business venture and welcome to the creative industry! We are so excited you're here, eager to learn, and focus your time on what matters most in starting your business. In this episode (part 1 of part 2), we're diving into the first 5 steps of starting your business. Where do you begin? What do you invest in first? What resources are at your fingertips? Your time is so incredibly valuable, that we want to help make kickstarting your business as easy as ...
Jan 25, 2021•33 min
Branding can make or break your business. It can be easy to see branding as simply a logo, website, maybe fonts but it's so much more than that. It's about the feeling you give to your audience. What do you strive to make your clients feel? ...maybe it's outgoing, passionate, and bubbly...or maybe it's calm, relaxed, and easygoing? The choice is yours. In this episode, we dive deep into how to strategically brand your business with brand designer, strategist, and photographer, Maggie Murray Crea...
Jan 18, 2021•32 min
The time we're living in has been a hard one. We've all faced countless struggles and challenges that have truly put our businesses to the test. We've felt nervous, scared, and defeated at so many times. We've also felt more empowered to inspire others than ever. In this episode, we go through several different ways to stay creative whether you're a photographer or videographer in the industry. We want to help give you the opportunity to stay positive and try something new during this time. We c...
Jan 11, 2021•30 min
Today, we talk with photographer and business educator, Dawn Charles, about 10 ways to add value to your business. Here we dive deep with Dawn about branding, websites, pricing, and so much more. This guide is an essential that we all wish we had when we started our own businesses. Want more? The 10 Ways To Add Value To Your Business Guide is also available below for you to grab! Click Here to download this FREE GUIDE and get it sent straight to your email inbox! Dawn Charles Instagram Website S...
Jan 04, 2021•44 min
Over 80% of inquires we receive are led from social media! As a business, being able to interact with your audience on social media is such a powerful and strategic marketing tool that rewards your business with huge advantages. In this episode, we'll be giving you 6 tips & tricks for just how to build your social media accounts in pursuit of getting more inquires that lead to bookings. Stay In The Know Join our Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Visit our Website Our Sponsors, Affiliate ...
Jan 01, 2021•33 min
New to the wedding industry? Where should you invest your time and money? There are endless answers and opportunities right at your fingertips, but only so much time to figure out which will be the most beneficial to YOU. In this episode we talk about gear, networking opportunities, and ways to start growing your portfolio and biz! Stay In The Know Join our Facebook Group Follow us on Instagram Visit our Website Our Sponsors, Affiliate Links, and Discounts Use our code WEGOTYOU to get 1 month fr...
Jan 01, 2021•41 min
Welcome to the We Got You Podcast. We are so excited that you've hit play and are eager to learn more about growing your biz! As our first episode, you'll be getting to know US! We're Hannah, Liz & Emma, three entrepreneurs, two wedding photographers & one wedding videographer, and more importantly...we're your hosts behind the mic. We want you to know who we are, how we got started in our businesses, and what this podcast is going to be all about. This is the story of us. Stay In The Kn...
Jan 01, 2021•30 min
You're listening to the We Got You Podcast with Hannah Brooke Photograhy, Emma K Films, and Liz from Inspire Photography. We're three women who picked up cameras as hobbies, found our passions, and strategically built our businesses into full-time entrepreneurships. Didn't think you could make a living from running a biz in the wedding industry? We're ready to teach you how we did just that. From marketing, social media, how to manage your finances, working with clients, booking those high-end w...
Nov 30, 2020•1 min
