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A Pop UP Podcast To Pivot Intro Brand Photography Let's scale and grow your brand photography business! Turn the volume up for actionable takeaways, hot tips, and impactful strategies. Hi, I'm Mandy Liz - host of Become A Brand Photographer, the pop up podcast to pivot into brand photography. Whether you're a beginner brand photographer just starting out, or already established... I'm sharing everything I've learned over the last 5+ years! If you've been searching for answers on how to pivot from wedding photography, where to find your next clients, and how to strategically plan your brand photoshoots... this is for YOU! Tune in and get ready to be one step closer to the brand photography business of your dreams! It's time to build a profitable and streamlined brand photography business!

Mandy Liz


    • Apr 5, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    009. Building Your Own Personal Brand As A Branding Photographer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 15:42


    You know branding is important, but are you currently leveraging your own personal brand in your photography business? Or are you trying to sell a concept that you haven't yet experienced the benefits from? Tune in to find tips for successfully building your own personal brand as a branding photographer. In this episode I share about what personal branding is, ways photographers can build their personal brands, and how building my own personal brand helped me grow my photography business.   Episode Highlights  (01:19) Emails I would get from leads when I first started as a brand photographer (03:02) What is personal branding? (3:52) Examples of personal branding done well by real business owners and CEOs (05:06) Ways Building a Personal Brand Can Grow Your Business (06:37) What Makes Up Your Personal Brand? (10:59) How can you build your own personal brand as a branding photographer?   Links and Resources Mentioned Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Visit The Brand Photography Shop - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop   This episode is brought to you by The Brand Photography Shop. You can find free and paid resources, templates and digital downloads to grow your business. These are all created by a brand photographer for brand photographers. Go to the shop to learn more today!   If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review!  

    008. Delivering an Amazing Client Experience as a Brand Photographer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2022 28:06


    From inquiry to offboarding, this episode is all about how to create and deliver an amazing client experience as a brand photographer. I share the 6 phases of our client worfklow, a few tips you can implement to level up your current experience, and the importance of automations, surprising and delighting the clients, and being consistent with your clients.    (01:41) The importance of a streamlined experience (03:33) Tools we use at Mandy Liz to automate and streamline our workflow (8:05) The 6 parts of our brand photography client workflow (08:43) Inquiry (10:53) Booking Process (12:10) Pre-Photoshoot Planning (13:27) The day-of experience (16:08) Post-Photoshoot Process (19:16) Offboarding (22:28) Surprise and Delight (25:00) The importance of providing an incredible client experience Show Notes: https://mandyliz.com/2023/02/05/deliver-an-amazing-client-experience-as-a-brand-photographer/    Links and Resources Mentioned  Dubsado - https://www.dubsado.com/?c=mandyliz  ClickUp - https://clickup.com/  Free Review Request Email Template - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop  Complete Brand Photography Client Workflow - https://mandyliz.com/brand-photography-client-workflow  Essential Brand Photography Email Templates -  https://mandyliz.com/brand-photography-email-templates The Brand Photography Shophttps://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop   If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Visit The Brand Photography Shop - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop

    007. Planning A Personal Branding Photoshoot (Brand Photography Shot List Tips)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 19:54


    A well-planned shot list is what can take a brand photoshoot from an average experience to an amazing business investment that provides results! This episode is all about how to plan a personal brand photoshoot as a photographer (with a focus on creating a strategic shot list). I'll dive into the 4 key elements of a successful brand photoshoot, the mistake I see brand photographers make, and my 9 go-to shot list ideas I keep in the back of my mind for every photoshoot! (00:50) Why a shot list is a good thing(01:45) Things I keep in mind when planning a brand photoshoot shot list (03:55) Shot List Idea 1 - Workspace (04:50) Shot List Idea 2 - Headshot (05:18) Shot List Idea 3 - Lifestyle imagery (05:47) Shot List Idea 4 - Tools of their trade (06:08) Shot List Idea 5 - Products and services (06:56) Shot List Idea 6 - Personal elements(07:46) Shot List Idea 7 - Behind the scenes (09:19) Shot List Idea 8 - Flatlays and detail photos (10:25) Shot List Idea 9 - Celebratory images (11:31) Mistakes brand photographers make when it comes to creating content for clients (14:18) Photoshoot locations (15:40) Outfits and props   Links and Resources Mentioned  15+ Page Brand Photoshoot Style Guide Canva Template - https://mandyliz.com/brand-photoshoot-style-guide-template  Brand Photoshoot Creative Brief Template - https://mandyliz.com/brand-photoshoot-creative-brief-template Brand Photography Planning Questionnaire -  https://mandyliz.com/brand-photography-questionnaire The Brand Photography Shophttps://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop    If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Visit The Brand Photography Shop - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop

    006.5 - Examples of Solutions We Provide As Brand Photographers - Answering A DM (BONUS)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 5:32


    In this bonus episode I'm answering a question I received from a listener about what I shared in episode 6! Tune in for examples of internal and external problems our clients have and the solutions we provide as brand photographers. 1. Mindset and Insecurities (Instilling confidence) 2. Lack ideas and creativity (Creative direction) 3. Lack time (Quarterly or recurring photoshoots) 4. Create offers that complement your brand photography or enhance your brand photography If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Check out The Brand Photography Shop - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop  

    006. 6 Questions To Ask Clients In Your Brand Photography Planning Questionnaire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 9:51


    Today I'll be sharing just a few of the questions I ask my brand photography clients before their photoshoot. I send out a brand photography questionnaire prior to working together to collect all the information I need in order to plan a strategic shot list and successful photoshoot!    If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Check out The Brand Photography Shop - https://mandyliz.com/the-brand-photography-shop

    005. How To Build Your Brand Photography Portfolio When You Haven't Booked Your First Client Yet

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 11:16


    If you're new to brand photography your first step will be to start buidling a portfolio so you'll have ways to attract clients and market your brand photography work. In this episode I'm sharing 3 ways you can build your brand photography portfolio, especially when you haven't booked your first client yet. I also share a strategy we will be trying at the ML team later this year and next year!   Links and Resources Mentioned  The Brand Photography Shop and Free Downloads are available at: http://www.brandphotographyshop.com   If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Visit The Brand Photography Shop - http://www.brandphotographyshop.com  

    004. Marketing Strategies for Brand Photographers To Generate Leads and Book More Clients

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 26:51


    Earlier this year I asked other brand photographers to share their biggest pain points with me when it came to running their business. The answers that I received the most were: They struggled to keep their sales pipeline full and were struggling with lead generation. They weren't booking clients consistently, and it was hard to fill up their calendar with just brand photography clients. They were struggling to be found online and had an issue with their marketing.  Today's episode is all about client acquistion, generating leads and closing sales as a brand photographer! I'm sharing the best marketing strategies I've used to generate brand photography leads and book more clients. Episode Highlights (1:36) Two parts to client acquistion (05:24) SEO on your Website (09:08) Instagram (13:22) Pinterest (15:29) Email Marketing (17:06) Strategic Partnerships and Alliances for Referrals (19:11) Networking (20:15) Word of Mouth (23:49) LinkedIn   Links and Resources Mentioned  The Brand Photography Shop and Free Downloads are available at: http://www.brandphotographyshop.com My pinterest marketing strategy: https://mandyliz.com/2020/08/11/my-pinterest-marketing-strategy-that-leads-to-paying-clients/   If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Visit The Brand Photography Shop - http://www.brandphotographyshop.com

    003. 3 Differences Between Personal Brand Photography and Wedding or Portrait Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 10:14


    I'm sharing the 3 main differences between traditional photography and brand photography, and how I had to shift my mindset to accommodate my clients.  Episode Highlights (00:04) Intro - Shifting your mindset (00:53) What Business need from a Brand Photographer (01:58) How to package as a brand Photographer (03:48) Adjusting to the brand photography business (06:58) Being a business that serves businesses   Links and Resources Mentioned  http://www.brandphotographyshop.com   If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Check out The  Brand Photography Shop - www.brandphotographyshop.com

    002. What is Brand Photography and How To Become A Brand Photographer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 9:20


    In episode 2 we'll be talking about what brand photography is, why it is important, and if it is the right niche for your photography business. We'll also start talking about the steps I took to pivot into brand photography.   Episode Highlights Why brand Photography is Important What is Brand Photography Should you become a Brand Photographer How to become a Brand Photographer   Links and Resources Mentioned  http://www.brandphotographyshop.com     If you like this episode, please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Check out The  Brand Photography Shop - www.brandphotographyshop.com

    001. Intro - Niching Down Into Brand Photography and What To Expect From the Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 5:54


    Becoming a brand photographer completely changed my photography business! In this introduction episode I share why I launched the podcast, how I niched down into brand photography and have grown my business over the last 5 years in this niche, and what to expect from the Become A Brand Photographer podcast! If you've been looking to pivot into brand photography or grow your brand photography business, then you've come to the right place.  Episode Highlights Goals for the podcast How my business has grown and changed over the last 5 years since offering brand photography What to expect from this pop up podcast HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT - The Brand Photography Shop is live! Save 15% off your purchase with the code “birthday” at checkout.  Links and Resources Mentioned  http://www.brandphotographyshop.com   Please follow the podcast and leave a review! Visit Mandy's Website - https://mandyliz.com/ Connect with Mandy on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mandylizphotography/ Check out The  Brand Photography Shop - www.brandphotographyshop.com

    Become A Brand Photographer Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 0:53


    Mandy Liz has been a brand photographer for over 5 years and is sharing everything she knows about building and growing a profitable and successful brand photography business. We launch the week of September 26th! Join us then for more from Become A Brand Photographer.  

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