Rove is an idea, an educational community with some very simple goals: a) to make photography education accessible, b) to promote diversity in the wedding and elopement industry, c) to protect our wild spaces, and d) to inspire creative entrepreneurs to get out there and experience the world for the…
April Rew & Anna Claire Beasley
Join us on today's episode as we discuss everything goal setting! We dive into how to create realistic goals that will propel your business towards success, and maybe a little bit about how to dream big. For access to Anna Claire's FREE Goal Setting Worksheet, use the link below:https://view.flodesk.com/pages/60258e5dfa7051545739e0daIf you like what you're hearing, don't forget to review us on Apple Podcasts!
Join us on today's episode as we discuss 3 ways you can improve the inclusivity of your business and diversify your brand. Follow us on Instagram @roveeducation for future episode drops and extra tidbits.Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on Apple Podcasts. If you'd like to virtually chill with us, join our Facebook group for our podcast insiders, Rove+Roam. See you there!ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-diversity-without-inclusion-tokenism-nova-reid/https://indivisible.org/resource/how-be-inclusive-introductionhttps://apracticalwedding.com/wedding-appropriation/https://www.thebusinessproposalpodcast.com/racial-diversity-in-the-wedding-industry-including-tokenism-and-cultural-appropriation-with-nova-reidhttps://www.catalystwedco.com/blog/2018/2/8/people-are-not-props-how-to-avoid-tokenism-in-your-portfolio
Ryan Learoyd of Shutter Go Click Photography joins us on today's episode to discuss his path as a creative wedding photographer. Ryan walks us through how he infuses his personality into his brand and appeals to couples' looking for an alternative to traditional wedding photography .Connect with Ryan on Instagram @shuttergoclick or by visiting his website at www.shuttergoclickphotography.com .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on Apple Podcasts. If you'd like to virtually chill with us, join our Facebook group for our podcast insiders, Rove+Roam. See you there!
Mal Jacks, owner of Wildly Yours Weddings, joins us on today's episode to talk about the true meaning of community over competition. Mal talks us through how wedding vendors should work as a team to create an unforgettable day for our clients, and gives us some tips on how to engage with other industry professionals.Connect with Mal on Instagram @wildlyyoursweddings or by visiting her website at https://www.wildlyyoursweddings.com/ .Don't forget to join our podcast insiders group on Facebook, Rove+Roam. Hit that subscribe button, and leave us a written review on Apple Podcasts. We love hearing from our listeners and promise to read each and every one.
Rachel Greiman of Green Chair Stories joins us today to talk about how to find your voice and build an authentic online persona for your brand. As a photographer and copywriter, Rachel throws down some tough love on how to tackle the fear of rejection as an entrepreneur and gives us some tips on website and social media copy that you should implement today.Connect with Rachel on Instagram @greenchairstories or on her website at www.greenchairstories.com .Use code ROVE15 for 15% off the Photographer's Guide to Write Your Site Right at https://www.greenchairstories.com/the-guide .Connect with us in our insiders group on facebook, Rove+Roam . And, don't forget to hit that subscribe button and leave us a written review on Apple Podcasts. We love to hear from you guys and promise to read each and every one.
Anna Nunez, the talent behind Chez Nunez, joins us to chat about the importance of branding for photographers and their businesses. She walks us through how a brand can help photographers appeal to their ideal clients, and gives us a walkthrough on what to expect when working with a graphic designer . Connect with Anna on Instagram @annanunez and by visiting her website at https://www.cheznunez.com/ .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review over on Apple Podcasts. PLUS- connect with us via our Facebook group for podcast insiders, Rove+Roam.
In this episode, Anna Claire and April walk you through their favorite posing strategies as well as 3 tips for taking your posing to the next level by centering your couple's story through it all.Want to learn more about posing? Purchase your ticket to Rove the (Virtual) Workshop Part 2 at: www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop.
Carina Skrobecki joins us on today's episode to discuss how she successfully pivoted and evolved her photography brand. She gives us all the details on how she was able to take her wedding photography business and develop a hybrid alongside a lucrative commercial and editorial photography powerhouse . Connect with Carina by following her on Instagram at @caskro . If you'd like more information on her commercial photography workshop, visit www.therevworkshop.com .If you're liking what you're hearing so far, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts to help other photographers find us and use this resource! Don't forget to join our Facebook Insiders group, Rove+Roam, to connect and grow with us.
Wedding industry professionals are pivoting to join the adventure elopement and portrait niche. Join us as we discuss the top five biggest misconceptions about adventure portrait + elopement photography, and how you can successfully build your business on adventure sessions .We would like to dedicate this episode to anyone who has been affected by the state of systemic racism, and anyone who has been affected by hatred or violence because of the color of your skin. If you are interested in educational resources or organizations to support our minority communities, please take a look at our list below . Educational Resources:Books:-Stamped from the Beginning by Prof. Kendi-How to be an Anti-Racist by Prof. Kendi-White Fragility by Robin DiangeloPodcasts: -Code Switch-Intersectionality MattersDonate here:-The NAACP-The Equal Justive Initiative-The African American Policy ForumSupport Local Texas Organizations:-The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas-Texas CASA-Promise House
Miranda Wise of Wisely Organized joins us today to chat about how creative entrepreneurs can effectively manage their time and turn around their productivity. We dive into practical and simple tips to help you organize your business and workflow, and what your next steps should be to take back control of your time.
Join us as we share our tips on how to host your successful first workshop. We talk about the challenges we faced with Rove the Workshop Part 1 and how we've adapted to create a bigger and better workshop experience .If you'd like to purchase your workshop ticket today, head on over to www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop . Payment plans are available upon request.
Established wedding photographer and outsource editing guru, Leah Flores, joins us on this episode to chat about her path to becoming an editing pro. Leah walks us through her company, Outsorcerers and shares a behind the scenes look at how it all works. She also gives us some tips on how to become an outsource editor and build a successful side business .Connect with Leah on Instagram at @outsorcerers or by visiting her website at www.outsorcerers.com . Mention this episode and get 20% off your first outsourced gallery .Connect with us on Instagram @roveeducation and join our community on Facebook Rove+Roam: Rove the Podcast Insiders .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts.
Have you ever thought about creating your own styled shoot, or wondered what all goes into the process? In this week's episode, Bailey breaks every bit of it down--from tips and tricks she's learned along the way, to a step-by-step walk through of how to create your first styled shoot.
Chuy joins us to talk about building a unique photography brand and how he establishes trust with his couples to create his trademark image. Join us as we dig deep into what drives him as an artist and his tips on staying true to yourself and your art. Connect with Chuy on Instagram @chuyphoto and by visiting his website at www.chuyphotos.com . And don’t forget to check out his educational offerings at https://www.chuyphotos.com/goingplaces .Purchase your ticket for Rove the Workshop at www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts!
This episode is part 3 in our 3 part series surrounding Covid-19 and how it affects you as a creative and small business owner. We chat with certified mental health therapist, Melanie Well of Lifeologie Counseling, and dig deep into how important our boundaries are during quarantine conditions, and what we should be looking for in regards to maintaining our emotional and mental health. Connect with Melanie via her website at wefixbrains.com .Don't forget to subscribe and follow us for updates on future episode releases on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify . Dubsado Referral Code: https://www.dubsado.com/?c=localnomad .Honeybook Referral Code: http://share.honeybook.com/anna493 .
This is part 2 of a 3 part series centered around the growing Covid-19 crisis and how it impacts photographers as creative business owners. In part 2, we talk with contract and small business attorney Amanda Montgomery about what you should be looking for in your contracts, and what you may want to add in the face of the current worldwide pandemic .Connect with Amanda on Instagram @amontgomerylawyer and grab some amazing tips from her blog at https://www.amontgomerylaw.com/blog .Don't forget to subscribe and follow us for updates on future episode releases on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify . Dubsado Referral Code: https://www.dubsado.com/?c=localnomad .Honeybook Referral Code: http://share.honeybook.com/anna493 .
This is part 1 of a 3 part series centered around the growing Covid-19 crisis and how it impacts photographers as creative business owners. In part 1, we discuss how you should be approaching your client communication and give tips on various ways to generate income and help your business survive and thrive during troubling times. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us for updates on future episode releases on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify. Dubsado Referral Code: https://www.dubsado.com/?c=localnomadHoneybook Referral Code: http://share.honeybook.com/anna493 .
Zach Marks of Boxing Rose Photography joins us to talk about how to overhaul and move a wedding photography business. We talk about overcoming relationship separations, the logistics of moving a business, and his tips on how to successfully start over. Connect with Zack on instagram @boxingrosephoto OR by visiting his website at www.boxingrosephoto.com .Reserve your seat for Rove the Workshop by visiting www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop . Payment plans are available upon request .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple itunes or podcasts! Email us at rovethepodcast@gmail.com to let us know how we're doing and what you'd like us to talk about next. Follow along on our adventures on Instagram @roveeducation.
Dynamic duo Corinne & Ryan Priest of Aloha Zoe Photography join us on the podcast to discuss how they built a successful photography business together. We discuss the logistics of business management with a partner, the struggles and triumphs of nurturing a relationship outside of business, and their advice for photographers looking to start a business with their significant other.Connect with Corinne and Ryan on Instagram, Facebook and Tiktok @alohazoephotography OR by visiting their website at www.alohazoephotography.com .Purchase a copy of Achieving Autonomy: Strategic Journal for Entrepreneurs at this link: https://www.amazon.com/Achieving-Autonomy-Strategic-Journal-Entreprenuers/dp/0990997332 .Reserve your seat for Rove the Workshop by visiting www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop . Payment plans are available upon request .Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple itunes or podcasts! Email us at rovethepodcast@gmail.com to let us know how we're doing and what you'd like us to talk about next. Follow along on our adventures on Instagram @roveeducation
In this week's episode, we took your 10 most-asked questions about traveling solo and answered them! From how not to feel guilty about leaving your partner behind, to practical tips to cut costs, this episode is packed with stories, advice, and actionable tips to get you out on your next adventure.Purchase your ticket to Rove the Workshop Part 2 at: www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop . Payment plans are available upon request .Show Notes:Travel Advisory Website:https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages.html .Sabre Personal Safety ProductsRunner Alarm: https://www.sabrered.com/pepper-spray/runner-personal-alarm-adjustable-wrist-strap .Pepper Spray with Glass Breaker: https://www.sabrered.com/pepper-spray/sabre-red-safe-escape-auto-tool-snap-clip .Door Stopper: https://www.sabrered.com/pepper-spray/door-stop-alarm .Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts. Plus, follow along for updates and more info on instagram @roveeducation .
Hailey Faria joins us on today's episode to chat about parenthood and how she tackles her role as a creative entrepreneur and educator .Connect with Hailey on instagram @haileyfaria and on her website at haileyfariaphotography.com .Purchase your ticket to Rove the Workshop by visiting www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop .Don’t forget to leave us a written review on apple podcasts and iTunes! We love hearing from you guys and promise to read every one.
Listen in to this conversational episode where Anna Claire and April share six "Dos and Don'ts" for using Instagram .Links to Planning Tools for Instagram:https://www.planoly.com/ .https://thepreviewapp.com/ .https://hootsuite.com/ .Don’t forget to subscribe and follow us at Instagram.com/roveeducation .
Bria Terry joins us to discuss the challenges of being a creative entrepreneur and woman of color. We dig deep into the issues of diversity in the photography industry, and chat about how we as individuals can help chip away and create a new norm.Connect with Bria at her website at wolfandrosephotography.com and on Instagram @wolfnrosephotos .Follow us on instagram @roveeducation and don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4 .RESOURCES: If you are interested in finding more diverse works and subjects and/or would like to find a diversity friendly blog/publication, check out these resources: Creative Weddings Blog at www.creativeweddings.co ; Catalyst Wedding Co. at www.catalystwedco.com ; Offbeat Bride at www.offbeatbride.com
Anni Graham joins us this week to talk about her approach to creating truly emotive and one of a kind images for her couples. Join us to learn how you can start creating authentic images without relying on excessive posing and prompting.Connect with Anni on instagram at @annigraham or via her website at https://annigraham.com/ .Find out more info about Anni's workshop at: https://www.maeandcocreative.com/immersed-south-africa .Make sure to subscribe and follow us on instagram @roveeducation for all the updates on the podcast and workshop. Don't forget to grab your tickets for Rove the Workshop 2020 at: https://www.localnomadphoto.com/rovetheworkshop .
Join us as we debunk the myth that being successful means you have to be busy. We guide you through how to determine your personal definition of success, and give you 6 ways that you can take back control of your time .For AC's timesheet freebie: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5e24a34f830fff002625efee .For 20% off your first month or year of Dubsado: https://www.dubsado.com/?c=localnomad .For a discount on Honeybook: http://share.honeybook.com/anna493 .For a free trial of Narrative: https://narrative.so?fp_ref=msgoy .Use code ROVER2020 for AC's Dream & Scheme guide at: https://gum.co/OLRHRF .Don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Leave us a written review on Apple Podcasts for a shout out! Follow us on Instagram @roveeducation for behind the scenes fun and info on the podcast/workshop.
Join us as we discuss the trending world of elopement photography with Ruthanne Zouboukos. Learn about how to approach adventurous elopements with a heart of service and how elopements can help us address the issue of industry economic sustainability .Connect with Ruthanne on Instagram @missruthanne or by visiting her website at ruthannez.com .Follow us on instagram @roveeducation to learn more about the podcast and Rove the Workshop .Want to be featured on the show? Leave us a written review and your Instagram handle on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
Cameron Thorpe of Chasewild joins us to discuss the logistics and benefits of creating a shared brand and business partnership. Learn why sharing business tasks and outsourcing is beneficial, and how it might apply to you as a creative entrepreneur.Connect with Chasewild on instagram @chasewildphotos and through their website at www.chasewild.com . Get 30% off ANY preset pack with code ROVE2020BABY at www.chasewild.com/cw-presets .Up your blogging game with Narrative on instagram @narrativeapp and sign up at www.narrative.so .Follow us on instagram @roveeducation and don't forget to leave us a written review on apple podcasts/itunes with your IG handle for a chance at a feature shoutout!
The start of the New Year is the perfect time to reflect and ask yourself the hard questions about your business and your life. Join us as we walk through the basics of Anna Claire's Dream & Scheme model and talk about our goals for 2020.Purchase your Dream & Scheme Workbook here.Follow us on instagram @roveeducation to learn more about the podcast and Rove the Workshop.Want to be featured on the show? Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
We welcome guest Trey Wallace to the podcast this week and dig into adventure and travel photography. Join us as we discuss his path to becoming an adventure photographer, epic locations that will surprise you, and his top five essentials to successful travel photography.Connect with Trey on instagram @trek_with_trey and his website at www.treywphotography.com Follow us on instagram at @roveeducationand don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
This is part two of our cohost interview series. Join us as April talks about the pros and cons of working two jobs and how she handles being an entrepreneur and busy medical professional. Plus, digging deep into imposter syndrome and ALL things Rove.Connect with April on instagram at instagram.com/localnomadphotoFollow us on instagram at instagram.com/roveeducationand don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
This is part one of our cohost interview series featuring Anna Claire. Join in as AC talks about leading an adventurous life, and how to create epic client experiences through your own experiences.Connect with Anna Claire on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/annaclairebeasley/?hl=enFollow us on instagram at instagram.com/roveeducationand don't forget to subscribe and leave us a written review on apple podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rove-the-podcast/id1491105515?ign-mpt=uo%3D4
Welcome to the first episode of Rove the Podcast! We are your hosts, April & Anna Claire, and we are so excited to have you along for this venture. Listen in to find out about our WHY and what we have in store for the episodes to come.