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Sustainable Photography

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Empowerment and inspiration for photographers. A sustainable business is profitable and lasting. Instead of short-term wins you want to make sure you’re doing things that matter. Both to yourself, and to create the business you want. The goal of this podcast is that it will help you build and structure your business around your life, instead of the other way around.

Location:

Norway

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Empowerment and inspiration for photographers. A sustainable business is profitable and lasting. Instead of short-term wins you want to make sure you’re doing things that matter. Both to yourself, and to create the business you want. The goal of this podcast is that it will help you build and structure your business around your life, instead of the other way around.

Language:

English

Contact:

+4748174374


Episodes
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127. Test it until you make it

4/30/2024
When something isn’t working you should tweak and test different parts of your business! Too often we get stuck in our old ways and forget that there are many ways to do things. Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you…

Duration:00:16:00

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126. Embracing Inclusion in Photography: Lessons from Kelsey of Honey Bee Weddings

4/23/2024
In the world of wedding photography, inclusion isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a necessary approach to ensure that every couple feels seen, heard, and valued. I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Kelsey from Honey Bee Weddings, an advocate and leader in inclusive wedding photography. Our conversation unearthed valuable insights and actionable steps for photographers looking to make their businesses more inclusive and sustainable. Check out the full show notes What Kelsey wants you to know Photographers feeling burnt out with large weddings can do things differently! AND we should be inclusive about who we serve! Love is love! 🏳️‍🌈 Instagram Spice Up Your SEO - get on the first page of google and get found by your dream client! Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:58:39

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125. A Beginner’s Guide to Email Marketing: Tips and Tricks

4/16/2024
Are you a photographer looking to boost your online presence and connect with your clients more effectively? Email marketing might just be the answer you're looking for! Let's dive into the basics of email marketing, sharing valuable tips and tricks to help you get started and make the most out of your email list. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Join the next live workshop series Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:18:50

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124. Why Every Photographer Needs an Email List with Kay Peacey

4/9/2024
In the vast and ever-evolving world of photography, staying connected with your audience and clientele can be as challenging as capturing the perfect shot. However, there's a powerful tool that can make all the difference: email marketing. With the wise insights of email marketing expert Kay Peacey from Slick Business, let's dive into why and how every photographer should harness the power of an email list. Check out the full show notes What Kay wants you to know Every business can (and should) have an email list to whom they send emails regularly. Linked-in Accelerated ActiveCampaign free training Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:01:00:02

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123. 6 ways to improve your client experience

4/2/2024
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Duration:00:08:56

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122. Unlocking the Secrets to Sustainable Photography Business Success with Jane Goodrich

3/26/2024
In today's fast-paced world, photographers often find themselves tangled in the web of creativity versus profitability. The passion for capturing moments through the lens is undeniably pure, yet the challenge of running a successful business can sometimes feel overwhelming. In an insightful conversation with Jane Goodrich, we dive deep into the realms of pricing, mindset, and the blueprint for building a sustainable photography business that not only pays the bills but fuels the soul. Check out the full show notes What Jane wants you to know As a small business owner it's important to have an abundance mindset. Faceboook Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:53:30

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121. Intro to pricing strategy

3/19/2024
Are you struggling to price your photography services effectively? Do you find yourself questioning whether your rates reflect the value you provide? Pricing is a crucial aspect of running a successful photography business, and getting it right can make all the difference in your profitability and client satisfaction. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Sign up for the live pricing workshop Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:08:00

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120. Embracing Visibility: A Photographer’s Guide to Being Seen and Heard with Ursula Kelly

3/12/2024
Visibility is more than a buzzword in the photography industry; it's a vital element of success. To thrive as a photographer, it's not enough to have talent and skill alone. You must also be visible, approachable, and authentic. People crave connection, and seeing the person behind the camera can significantly impact your business's sustainability. Check out the full show notes More from Ursula Instagram Check out the website Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:51:05

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119. Mastering Mindset: The Key to Business Success

3/5/2024
Before we dive into mindset shifts, let's understand why mindset matters. Mindset is how we see the world and determine what we do. The interesting part is that our mindset remains the same even when things change. Whether it's feeling like we don't have enough money or struggling to get clients, it all comes down to our thoughts.

Duration:00:08:51

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118. A Unique Approach to Photography, Branding, and Self Portraits with Lisa Haukom

2/27/2024
Do you ever think about how to bring a new spark to your photography business? Lisa Hockham, a brand strategist and photographer, talks about her unique ideas in this episode. Lisa shared how she thinks outside the box and what that means for her photography. Check out the full show notes What Lisa wants you to know Your brand photography is so much more than a pretty photo. To give the listener pathways forward through three of the most pressing questions for entrepreneurs Instagram Start Here to Plan the Perfect Brand Photoshoot Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:45:01

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117. Unlocking Your Potential: Overcoming Mental Blocks in Photography Business

2/20/2024
Do you ever find yourself held back by self-doubt and limiting beliefs? In this blog post, we'll dive into the mindset shifts needed to break free from these barriers and reach new heights in your photography business. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Download the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:09:32

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116. Rising Above The Imposter Complex: Discovering Your Iconic Identity with Tanya Geisler

2/13/2024
A lot of people struggle with what is known as the Imposter Complex (or imposter syndrome as you might know it) —the nagging feeling of not being good enough, doubting your abilities, or fearing you'll be exposed as a "fraud". In this episode, we’ll uncover the different types present and their impact on our perception of ourselves, our work, and how we can navigate it. Tanya Geisler is a certified Leadership Coach, in-demand international TEDxWomen speaker, and writer who teaches leaders how to combat their Imposter Complex and lead with ICONIC impact so they can achieve their ultimate goals. Her clients include best-selling authors, heads of industries, MPs, public speakers, leaders, movement makers, entrepreneurs and legendary motivators. Check out the full show notes What Tanya wants you to know The Imposter Complex does not need to stop you from leading the way you were intended to lead, and to share your gifts with the world. Instagram Quiz Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Sign up for the mindset freebie Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:01:01:22

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Replay. Charge more for your photography

2/6/2024
Why are you scared of charging more for your photography? Imagine what can happen when you charge more for your photography business. If you put more effort into making more money than giving discounts. When you charge more for your photography business, you can run a more ethical business. You can give jobs to others instead of insisting on doing it all yourself. You can hire an accountant, printer, album designer, VA, editor, or whatever else you need to help you out. In this podcast episode, learn why you should charge more for your services and the basics of doing it. This is a replay of episode 63. Check out the full show notes. Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Join the waitlist for the Sustainable Photography Program. This program is designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need to create a thriving photography business built to last. This program is designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need to create a thriving photography business that's built to last. Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group Learn more about the Sustainable Photography Program Check out the shop

Duration:00:10:36

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114. Strategic Website Creation for Photographers

1/30/2024
This is a different episode. It's actually an episode from Luci Dumas' podcast where I am the guest. Hope you like it, and hope you check out Lucy's podcast as well. Check out the full show notes Check out Luci Dumas Podcast Instagram Website Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Get a custom website made for you Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:01:01:55

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113. How to get started on Creating an Effective Photography Website

1/23/2024
Having a great website is crucial for attracting clients and growing your business. In this episode, you'll get some valuable insights on how you can get started with creating your own photography website or revamping your existing one. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Get a website made for you Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:09:07

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112. Transforming your photography business with powerful copy with Andrea Shah

1/16/2024
Copywriting, when done right, can turn your photography business into a high-converting machine. Andrea Shaw is a talented copywriter who specializes in helping photographers articulate the uniqueness of their businesses and connect strongly with their ideal clients. Check out the full show notes Check out Andrea Shah Instagram Website Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Get a custom website made for you Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:42:42

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111. Q&A episode about pricing, self-care and marketing

1/9/2024
Time to answer your questions. Let's talk about pricing, marketing, and self-care. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Check out the Sustainable Photography program Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:17:05

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109. The value of your photography service: Beyond time and expenses

1/8/2024
As photographers, we often find ourselves caught up in defending our prices based solely on our expenses and the time we spend on our craft. While it's important to consider these factors, they shouldn't be the sole basis for justifying our value to clients. Let's explore the true value of your photography and how to communicate it effectively. We'll go beyond the numbers and look into the emotions and experiences you provide. So, let's dive in and discover the key to unlocking your worth as a photographer. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Check out the Sustainable Photography program Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:10:40

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110. The inside scoop on working with high-end clients with Elizabeth Solaru

1/2/2024
Baking and photography might appear worlds apart, but in some ways, they share many similarities - especially when it comes to dealing with high-end clients. Enter Elizabeth Solaru, a luxury cake designer with much to share about working with high-end clients that you can apply to your own field. Check out the full show notes What Elizabeth wants you to know You need an understanding of the different types of luxury clients, their buying psychology and how to change your mindset to serve this segment. Linked-in Website Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Go to the shop Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:47:40

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109. The value of your photography service: Beyond time and expenses

12/26/2023
As photographers, we often find ourselves caught up in defending our prices based solely on our expenses and the time we spend on our craft. While it's important to consider these factors, they shouldn't be the sole basis for justifying our value to clients. Let's explore the true value of your photography and how to communicate it effectively. We'll go beyond the numbers and look into the emotions and experiences you provide. So, let's dive in and discover the key to unlocking your worth as a photographer. Check out the full show notes Want more? Ingvild Kolnes is the host of the Sustainable Photography Podcast, an educator for photographers, and is ready to help you with your photography business. Check out the Sustainable Photography program Follow me on Instagram Join the Facebook group

Duration:00:10:40