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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K.

Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K.

Karinda K.

Feeling the whole “starving artist” vibe in your portrait photography business, and unsure how you will ever make more money? Join Karinda K. as she shares her biggest secrets to building a multi 6 figure photography brand while simplifying your business and working less. Listen in each week as she shares mindset and money tips that are the foundation to building a profitable photography business that is unique to you. We will dive into everything from your client experience to in-person sales and take a deeper look into the reason behind why our clients choose to invest in portraits.Karinda K. is an equine and pet photographer and has been in business for over a decade, starting out as a wedding and newborn photographer, she has spent the last 5 years helping photographers to grow their businesses.
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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - 60. What Do You Struggle With the Most in Your Portrait Business?

60. What Do You Struggle With the Most in Your Portrait Business?

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01/22/24 • 22 min

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Do you ever find yourself dodging tasks that hit you in a weak spot?
Join me in this episode as we flip the script on turning weakness into total mastery. I spill the beans on a cool tradition: picking a 'word of the year.' It's not just a trend—it's a game-changer, especially for us photographers hustling with creativity and business.

I share my journey of kicking fear to the curb and figuring out whether to tackle stuff or pass it on. And guess what? This 'word of the year' thing is my secret sauce. Imagine having a word that sums up all your goals, guiding you through the year. We dive deep into how to weave this word into your daily grind—visual cues, resources, and the magic of weekly check-ins.

But it's not a solo mission! I'm all about the perks of sharing your evolution, even when it feels a bit out of your comfort zone. Let's chat about how this simple trick can take your personal and professional game to the next level. So, grab your headphones, and let's conquer those weak spots together!
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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - 59. The Story Behind 'The Unicorn' of Business Books

59. The Story Behind 'The Unicorn' of Business Books

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01/18/24 • 29 min

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In this episode, I am taking you behind the scenes for a look at the journey behind my new book "The Unicorn".
A book born from the desperate need for a specialized guide to help photographers weave their unique magic into the fabric of a profitable business. This comprehensive 412-page book is more than just a business manual; it is a heartfelt narrative of transformation, serving as both a wellspring of inspiration and a guiding resource for photographers in their pursuit of success.

Faced with the skepticism of naysayers and the internal whispers of doubt, I chose to view resistance as a sign of impending breakthrough. You'll hear how mastering your mindset becomes the key to unlocking your unique strengths, and why innovative marketing and natural selling techniques can be your secret weapons. From adopting the mindset of a visionary CEO to nurturing a business that’s as effortless as growing a garden.

Join me in unlocking the secrets to success, mastering your mindset, and transforming your photography business into the unicorn you've always envisioned.
Tune in now for an empowering conversation!
Find all of my favorite books here.
Pre-order my book, The Unicorn Business Book.
Join us inside Your Magic Year
Use the Code PODCAST when you join

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown - #4 Building a Profitable Photography Business from the Start

Top 5 Countdown - #4 Building a Profitable Photography Business from the Start

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07/24/23 • 24 min

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Today is Episode #4 on our Top 5 Podcast Episodes of our first season. We talk about how to price yourself even if you are just starting out. This is a throwback to Episode #20 from the Podcast.
Imagine, five years from now, where do you see yourself as a photographer? Will you be just scraping by, or will you be reaping the rewards of your talent and hard work? As a new photographer, setting your pricing can be quite overwhelming. Fear not, I'm here to guide you through the process of setting your photography pricing for long-term success. This episode is a deep dive into why even beginners should demand fair compensation for their talent and time, and how to set prices now that will sustain your growth in the future. You'll learn how to handle product scaling as you enhance your skills and processes.
Now, let's get real, underpricing is a common pitfall that many new photographers fall into. In this episode, I'll share insights on how to avoid this and how to confidently raise your wedding fees. We talk about setting your prices based on your worth and value, and not just undercutting the competition. Importantly, I guide you on how to offer introductory discounts while still making a profit when you're building your portfolio. We discuss how to charge for your time and talent without sounding desperate or damaging the industry. After listening to this episode, you'll be equipped to price your work based on your worth and talent, ensuring you never give away the farm. Tune in and gain the confidence to stand by your pricing.

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown - #5 Showing Up with Purpose in Your Business Part 1

Top 5 Countdown - #5 Showing Up with Purpose in Your Business Part 1

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07/17/23 • 26 min

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Part 1 of our 3 part series on Are You Showing Up In Your Business lands as episode #5 as we count down our top 5 podcast episodes. Make sure you stop by and visit Parts 2 & 3 of this series after you listen to this episode.
Part 1 Listen Here - Episode 23
Part 2 Listen Here - Episode 24
Part 3 Listen Here - Episode 25
What's holding you back from really showing up in your business? Is it fear of failure, the crippling grasp of perfectionism, or an inexplicable fear of success? It's time to cast aside these shackles and step into your role as a business owner with full intent and purpose. I'm here to guide you, challenge you, and show you that actions speak louder than intentions. It's time to make a few mistakes, have some real conversations, and most importantly, show up for yourself and your business.
Let's venture into the world beyond our computer screens and engage with the world as business owners. The power of a candid conversation, a passionate discourse, or a simple exchange of ideas can propel your business to new heights. Handing out business cards and hoping for the best just doesn't cut it anymore. It's about taking the initiative, following up with potential clients, and building lasting relationships. It's about stepping out of your comfort zone, sharing your passion, and inviting others to join you on your journey.
Showing up is not just about being physically present, it's about being present with intention. It's about understanding the difference between mindlessly scrolling through social media and genuinely interacting with potential clients. It's about believing in yourself, your work, and not being afraid to be the face of your business. Join me as I share a personal anecdote, where I realized that showing up the right way gets you recognized. It’s time to present yourself and your business in a way that resonates with your audience and creates an impact. So, are you ready to show up?

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown - #1 Turning Numbers into Goals: The Art of Setting Photography Prices
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08/14/23 • 45 min

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This week we are sharing our most listened to podcast episode of the season Episode #5 What Should my Session Fee Be. This episode has helped thousands of photographers this year take an entirely new look at their business pricing.
What if we told you that figuring out your client pricing for photography is more about actually defining your financial aspirations than a simple calculation? We're talking about setting a goal, a real one, which forms the basis for every financial decision you'll make in your business. Together, let's navigate the intriguing world of numbers, percentages and the real deal behind what you need to charge your clients. We'll ensure you understand the significance of Mike's book 'Profit First' and use it to plan your business finances effectively.
Have you ever questioned how many clients you can realistically handle per month? Or how to structure your business for maximum efficiency? Let's shatter these unknowns and build a solid foundation for your photography business. We'll break down your monthly revenue goal, and discuss how to set yourself up for success by structuring your business year. Get ready to explore different session fee structures and their transparency quotient with clients.
We're pulling back the curtain on my own experiences with pricing strategies, and how providing an unparalleled experience can make your clients justify spending thousands on your photography services. It's time to break away from the traditional low or high session fees and discover the strategy that's tailored for you and your business. And to make sure you have all the details and numbers at your fingertips, we're sharing a comprehensive PDF guide that'll be your ultimate pricing resource! Join us in the conversation on our Facebook group, Photography Business Tune Up with Karinda K. and become a part of our growing community. Let's tune up your photography business together, one episode at a time!

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown: Why Model Calls Are Not the Answer

Top 5 Countdown: Why Model Calls Are Not the Answer

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07/23/24 • 31 min

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Join us as we count down some of our top episodes- as we get ready to start a new season.
Could the words "model call" be harming your photography business more than helping it? Discover why these two seemingly harmless words may be projecting desperation and devaluing your brand. This episode of "Mindset and Money Mastery for Photographers" unravels the hidden pitfalls of model calls and offers practical strategies to maintain your brand's exclusivity and value. By comparing the concept to handing out free sushi on a street corner, we shed light on why this approach might cause potential clients to question the quality of your work.
Learn to build a strong, sustainable photography business from the ground up with clear financial goals, effective pricing strategies, and an exceptional client experience. We dive into smart alternatives to traditional model calls, such as passion projects, and the necessity of transparent communication about costs. Plus, you'll get an inside look at organizing large-scale creative initiatives and transforming clients into enthusiastic endorsers. Finally, we introduce "Your Magic Year," a comprehensive program designed to guide photographers toward achieving their business aspirations through structured quests and a supportive community. Tune in to transform your approach and position yourself as a sought-after expert in the photography world.

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown: Being Intentional In Your Business

Top 5 Countdown: Being Intentional In Your Business

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07/25/24 • 22 min

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Join us as we count down some of our top episodes- as we get ready to start a new season.
Ever wondered how choosing a single word could revolutionize your year? This week on "Mindset and Money Mastery for Photographers," we dive into the game-changing practice of selecting a "word of the year" to transform your weakest skill into a newfound strength. Drawing from my personal experiences, I unravel how external influences led me to dread writing and running. Discover how identifying and mastering these dreaded areas can turn your weaknesses into strengths and even spark unexpected enjoyment.
Imagine dedicating an entire year to one word that guides both your personal and professional growth. In this episode, I share how words like writing, marketing, and balance have shaped past years, and reveal the struggle in choosing this year's word until my husband's choice of "intention" inspired me. I provide practical advice on keeping your word top of mind with visual reminders and resources, and I encourage you to share your own word with me on Instagram.
We also highlight the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and consistent self-check-ins to fuel your growth journey. Listen in for actionable tips on writing daily gratitudes, celebrating small victories, and even giving yourself a motivational high five in the mirror. Let's embrace these practices together to enhance our well-being and progress throughout the year. Plus, find out how to support the podcast, connect on social media, and join our free Facebook group for photographers looking to tune up their business skills.

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown: Pricing Your Portraits for Profit

Top 5 Countdown: Pricing Your Portraits for Profit

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07/18/24 • 46 min

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Join us as we count down some of our top episodes- as we get ready to start a new season.
What if you could transform your photography business into a thriving, profitable venture while maintaining a manageable workload? Discover how to set the right prices for your photography sessions by first pinpointing your desired annual income. We kick off this episode by revealing the significance of having a clear financial target and how it can streamline your pricing strategy, stabilize your business decisions, and ultimately help you achieve long-term financial goals.
Have you ever felt like you're constantly working but not seeing the financial rewards? Learn about the "Profit First" approach by Mike Michalowicz, an alternative financial planning method that allocates income into specific percentages for paying yourself, taxes, expenses, and savings. This approach offers a more reliable way to ensure your business remains sustainable and profitable. Hear personal stories of scaling a photography business and the unexpected costs that come with it, along with practical examples of how to allocate each dollar earned to meet revenue goals.
Managing your workload without burning out is crucial. That's why we suggest aiming for five to eight clients per month and offer detailed calculations to determine necessary income per client based on your desired annual income and available work hours. Uncover strategies for maximizing client revenue, from offering high-value products like albums and art pieces to implementing effective marketing strategies that attract high-paying clients. Additionally, we break down three main pricing strategies for your sessions and provide actionable advice on adjusting these fees based on client feedback and business volume, ensuring your pricing model works best for you and your clients. Join us for an insightful journey towards mastering your photography business finances and setting yourself up for success.

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - 63. Behind the Lens: My Journey to Professional Equine Photographer

63. Behind the Lens: My Journey to Professional Equine Photographer

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02/12/24 • 40 min

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In this episode, I share my personal journey from veterinarian dreams, to professional equine photographer. I share my story in detail, including the challenges of starting a business, embracing a niche that my heart wasn't into, to ultimately doing what makes my heart go pitter-patter and nurtures my core.

Join me as I recount how an internship led to a profound career shift and chance encounters shaped my path. From establishing a brand to crazy, ambitious goals, this story celebrates finding joy in work and making bold choices that resonate with the soul.

Discover the importance of perseverance, inspired by my mother's resilience, and the pursuit of a passion that ignites the heart. Tune in to sprinkle some magic into your own business pursuits and join our community on social media and our free Facebook group for continued sharing, learning, and growth.
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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. - Top 5 Countdown: Are You Actually Serving Your Clients?

Top 5 Countdown: Are You Actually Serving Your Clients?

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07/27/24 • 29 min

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Join us as we count down some of our top episodes- as we get ready to start a new season.
What if being a professional photographer involved more than just clicking a button? Join us as we uncover the true essence of serving clients with excellence and artistry. We promise you'll gain a deeper understanding of how to elevate your role from a mere photographer to a trusted advisor who guides clients through the entire photographic experience. From outfit selections to envisioning how portraits will harmonize with home decor, this episode offers insights on how to transform your service delivery and client perceptions.
Imagine being not just a photographer, but also an interior designer and stylist for your clients. We explore the importance of understanding home aesthetics and how it impacts the display of your work. Learn how to guide your clients in choosing attire that enhances the final portraits, ensuring that every element aligns with their vision. This multifaceted approach helps clients look their best, feel confident, and ultimately trust you as an expert who adds value to their lives beyond the camera lens.
Creating a lasting legacy through photography is not merely about capturing images but solving clients' problems and providing exceptional care. Reflect on the power of printed portraits and their enduring significance. We discuss how engaging in meaningful conversations within our Photography Business Tune-Up group can help you move beyond taking photos to making a profound impact. Don't miss out on the chance to join our free Facebook group for more valuable discussions and support from fellow photographers. Be sure to share the podcast, leave ratings and reviews, and explore additional resources through our show notes and Instagram page.

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Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. currently has 79 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Photography, Visual Arts, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Arts and Business.

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The episode title 'Imaging USA Reflections & Lessons I Learned' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. is 33 minutes.

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Episodes of Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Mindset & Money Mastery for Photographers with Karinda K. was released on Sep 26, 2022.

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