Suger + Ink

Our Photography Workflow • S3 Ep10 • Suger + Ink Podcast Samara and Suger discuss their photography workflow including taking images, presets, editing, and storing them after the client has their version. With a little diversion at the end to take a closer look at the gear we're using. And much more thrown in along the way! This is the final episode for season three, please subscribe to stay up to date with teh Season Four launch.

When you work for yourself, as a blogger or in business, it can be hard to work out what to charge. How much? When to charge friends and family? Is my pricing fair or reasonable? Fair call, it's tricky, BUT making money as a business owner or a blogger is essential to being able to make new stuff or generally keeping things ticking over. In this Suger + Ink podcast episode, we are talking about charging what you're worth. The highs and lows, some tips for when and how to discount and even getting your family to pay sometimes. Enjoy the episode, this is the second to last episode of season three. Time flies, right? Questions in the comments, as always. Find us in iTunes, on SoundCloud or at our website www.sugerandink.com

Repurposing content is the secret to producing a lot of content for social media. Whether you're a blog, brand or business, this episode will help! Ever wondered how to make more content faster for your social media channels? In this episode, we talk about the ways that we batch content, maximise our time and audience created content and repurpose content across multiple platforms.

In this episode, Samara and I talk about how we plan our Social Media like the PROS. Because, well, we are digital marketing professionals. which helps. Find out how we plan what content will work for what platform, where we gain those insights and some tips on what works. By the end of this episode, you'll have a clear idea of how to make a social media plan for your business, blog or brand.

Having a side hustle has become mainstream. In this episode of the Suger + Ink podcast, Samara and I discuss the various ways we diversify our income using the 'side hustle'. I mean, does anyone have just one source of income or job anymore? Through blogging, being an Etsy seller, consulting, self-employment and businesses, we enjoy the freedom a little extra money provides us. Let's talk about the side hustle, the ways we do it and our advice for those looking to go out on their own.

In this Suger + Ink podcast episode, we talk about our relationships with our partners, the baby making business, and how we maintain the relationships we have. Samara is at the start of her marriage, and Suger is almost 13 years in, that makes for some fun and 'real talk' type conversation. Enjoy the episode!

Let's talk about Samara's job in social media as queen of digital marketing for a large well-known organisation. As part of this chat, we talk about social media, branding, business culture and how to create a voice or personality for your brand. Sounds awesome, right? This chat is possibly my favourite episode yet!

We're keeping it light this week after a couple of heavy feeling episodes so it's time to talk TV. What shows we are watching, the movies we're streaming and all that goodness. But of course, as always, the conversation doesn't go exactly to plan. Enjoy our first episode with video, let us know your thoughts in the comments.

In this episode, we discussed the changes we've both made moving into 2018. As well as the past, present and future of plus size fashion blogging and where we are going now. For what started as a bumpy start back to 2018, this episode dives into the topic of creating, blogging and finding your style. Is blogging over? It is for one of us. Welcome to 2018! • S3 Ep01 • Suger + Ink Podcast

What happens when a bopo blogger feels crap about their body? • S2 Ep06 Suger + Ink Podcast In this week's episode, we are talking about our relationship with our bodies. This felt like a difficult conversation to have. Samara and I are talking about how we didn't feel great {recorded in winter} and that it impacts everything! Does that happen to you in your relationship with your body? I'm sure it does. Stay tuned for more. This is the final episode of Season Two. Suger and Ink Podcast Season Three starts next week. Hit subscribe to your preferred platform and we'll see you then!

This week Suger and Samara talk about how to be comfortable with photos of yourself, because let's face it sometimes we can look at photos and it can be a shock. If you often find yourself getting out of family pictures or making sure you're always behind the camera instead of in front of it, you really need to listen to this episode!

There's lots to cover in this episode after our 3 month hiatus! We talk about the Instagram post by a husband who talked about how he loved his wife even though she's 'thick', the new fashion label Premme created by plus bloggers Nicolette Mason and Gabi Fresh as well as the new Rebel Wilson movie where she's making out with Liam Hemsworth!

In this (belated) episode Suger and Samara discuss why the Pitch Perfect costume designers put the fat girls in sleeves + other newsworthy items.

Winter is just around the corner in Australia! So, Suger and Samara are sharing their favourite plus size fashion trends for winter and items they're most wanting.

Suger and Samara are back for Season Two of Suger + Ink. In this episode, they catch you up on what happened over the break including Nike Woman's release of plus size items, ASOS expanding their plus size mens wear and more!

This week Suger and Samara talk about ways they get through rough patches in life. From break ups to major life changes, if you're facing a rough patch and aren't sure how to get through it, this is the episode for you.

This episode Suger and Samara talk about the various ways of getting active ranging from the gym to gardening.

This episode Suger and Samara talk about how they find their motivation and call BS on some motivation techniques!

This week we continue the conversation about the new body positive documentary Embrace.

This week we talk about the new body positive documentary Embrace, what we loved and what we thought could have been done differently. We talked so much we had to split it into two parts!

Time to pack away the winter coats! Suger and Samara share what they're coveting this spring and the trends they're seeing come through.

We are so lucky to have some many kick ass Aussie brands that cater to plus size women. In this episode we tell you our favourite brands and why we love them!

Confidence doesn't come naturally to everyone, but everyone deserves to know the feeling! Listen to Samara and Suger's tips for becoming more confident and how it helped them to kick ass.

This week Suger and Samara tackle dieting and weight loss surgery after a listener wrote in asking about their opinion. Dieting and weight loss is a personal journey, Samara and Suger talk about the diets they've done and whether they've considered surgery. **Suger and Samara are not medical professionals, please seek your doctors advice when embarking on a diet or surgery plan.

This week Suger and Samara cover the topic of dating, and seen as Suger has been with her husband for 100 years, she brought in a special guest! Get our tips on dating, online dating, which apps to use and how to stay safe!

The first, of what I'm sure will be many, podcasts on relationships (and dating!) to come, in this episode we talked about our relationships, how we maintain them and all the fun time stories; how we met our partners, when we moved in together, why we even like them and all that jazz.

This weeks episode is all about our tips, tricks and advice on becoming a plus size fashion blogger. From bribing your partner to take your outfit photos with frozen cokes, to the myth that you get all your clothes for free! *There is noticeable echo in this episode, and we're working hard to make sure our quality improves. Thank you for supporting us and listening to Suger + Ink!

Going to the gym isn't just for skinny people. Samara and Suger delve into their gym routines, funny gym stories and tips for listeners who might be interested in signing up to a gym but are a tad nervous.

In this episode Suger and Samara delve into why it's ok to love yourself. Society may have conditioned us to always want better, but the reality is everyone is different - and that's ok!

This is the introduction episode of the Suger + Ink Podcast. A podcast for plus size women, by plus size women. Learn about the two creators Suger and Samara and their take on living life plus size.