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Freedom Focus Photography - My Must-Have Tools

My Must-Have Tools

02/11/25 • 23 min

Freedom Focus Photography

278 - Ever wonder what tools, products, and software I absolutely cannot live without in my photography business? From the best print labs to time-saving editing software, I’m sharing all my favorite things in this episode.

No, I’m not giving away a car (sorry, Oprah vibes not included!), but I am giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the must-have tools that make my photography business run smoother and more profitably.

What to Listen For:

  • The one product I highlight in every client consultation (and why it’s a must-have!)
  • My new “classic collection” print option that’s stunning and affordable
  • The editing software that’s saved me hours (and how to get 1,500 free edits!)
  • Why I’m switching my album vendor (and who I’m moving to!)
  • The press print company I trust for my marketing materials
  • A behind-the-scenes look at my photography studio’s new workflow
  • My secret to pre-designing albums in under 10 minutes
  • How to streamline client onboarding with this all-in-one studio management tool
  • The scheduling software update I’m super excited about

That’s a wrap on my list of must-have photography tools and products! Whether you’re looking to streamline your workflow, upgrade your print offerings, or save time on editing, I hope you found some game-changing ideas in this episode.

Got a favorite product or tool you swear by? Shoot me a DM on Instagram @NicoleBegleyOfficial and let me know!

🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss our upcoming 10-part pricing series—you won’t want to miss it!

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278 - Ever wonder what tools, products, and software I absolutely cannot live without in my photography business? From the best print labs to time-saving editing software, I’m sharing all my favorite things in this episode.

No, I’m not giving away a car (sorry, Oprah vibes not included!), but I am giving you a behind-the-scenes look at the must-have tools that make my photography business run smoother and more profitably.

What to Listen For:

  • The one product I highlight in every client consultation (and why it’s a must-have!)
  • My new “classic collection” print option that’s stunning and affordable
  • The editing software that’s saved me hours (and how to get 1,500 free edits!)
  • Why I’m switching my album vendor (and who I’m moving to!)
  • The press print company I trust for my marketing materials
  • A behind-the-scenes look at my photography studio’s new workflow
  • My secret to pre-designing albums in under 10 minutes
  • How to streamline client onboarding with this all-in-one studio management tool
  • The scheduling software update I’m super excited about

That’s a wrap on my list of must-have photography tools and products! Whether you’re looking to streamline your workflow, upgrade your print offerings, or save time on editing, I hope you found some game-changing ideas in this episode.

Got a favorite product or tool you swear by? Shoot me a DM on Instagram @NicoleBegleyOfficial and let me know!

🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you don’t miss our upcoming 10-part pricing series—you won’t want to miss it!

Important Links Mentioned:

Are you enjoying the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast? Please leave a rating or a review!

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undefined - Revolutionizing Online Sales with Courtney Bryson

Revolutionizing Online Sales with Courtney Bryson

277 - What if you could streamline your photography sales process, save time, and still hit $6K average sales?

This week, I’m chatting with Courtney Bryson of CM Bryson Photography, who’s mastered a unique approach to client sales. Living in a town of just 800 people, Courtney has found innovative ways to serve her clients through boutique, high-touch experiences—even without in-person meetings.

Tune in to learn how her hybrid video sales method is transforming her business and what it can do for yours!
What to Listen For:

  • The simple tools Courtney uses to implement her hybrid sales process.
  • How to design pre-session consultations that set clients up for success.
  • Why pre-designed albums and wall art galleries are game-changers.
  • Courtney’s approach to managing client expectations with video presentations.
  • The importance of showing clients physical samples—no matter your sales method.
  • How Courtney’s sales averages have steadily grown to $6,000 (and beyond!).
  • A step-by-step walkthrough of her sales workflow, from inquiry to final product.
  • Who should consider this hybrid video sales approach—and what you’ll need to get started.

Courtney’s hybrid video sales method proves that you can simplify your workflow, serve clients better, and increase your average sales—all while having more time freedom. If you’re looking for a way to enhance your client experience and boost your profitability, this episode is a must-listen!

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undefined - The Hidden Reason You're Stuck

The Hidden Reason You're Stuck

279 - Have you ever caught yourself procrastinating, undercharging, or shying away from marketing your business? It’s not laziness—it’s Success Intolerance.

In this episode, we uncover why success can feel unsafe and how to rewire your brain to embrace the next level of your business.

What to Listen For:

  • What success intolerance is and why it keeps photographers stuck
  • Why your brain sees growth as a threat, even when you want it
  • The five most common ways photographers block their own success
  • The real reason you procrastinate on marketing and pricing updates
  • The powerful mindset shifts to rewire your beliefs around success
  • How tracking small wins helps retrain your brain for success
  • The number one coaching event that will help you break through your biggest blocks

Success isn’t just about strategy—it’s about how you see yourself. If you’re struggling with self-doubt, undercharging, or avoiding growth, it’s time to break through those hidden barriers. Inside Elevate, we help photographers normalize success, build confidence, and create profitable businesses without feeling overwhelmed. And if you want a taste of this work, join us for Coach Week!

📅 Coach Week is happening on February 25-27 at 2 PM EST. It's totally free, packed with mindset shifts and live coaching that will change the way you see your business. Don’t miss this chance to experience the power of coaching for yourself!

🔗 Sign up now at hairofthedogacademy.com/coachweek

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