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Hey everyone, it’s Belle here! In this episode of Camera Queens | Find Your Focus Podcast, we’re diving deep into how photography can be a powerful tool for personal transformation and empowerment with Hannah and Phoebee. I’m excited to share our conversation where we talk about overcoming trauma, aligning our vision with our shoots, and the profound impact of capturing vulnerable moments like births.We’ll explore how integrating our feminine and masculine energies, staying true to our values, and embracing vulnerability can lead to greater authenticity and success in both our personal lives and our businesses.
Join us for an inspiring discussion on how to use photography to reflect and empower your true self!
In this episode we cover:
Discover how the Camera Queens Podcast motivates photographers to channel creativity and passion into a successful and fulfilling business.Belle shares news of a podcast hiatus to explore new experiences, encouraging listeners to embrace breaks and pivots.Phoebee, Hannah, and Belle dive into the emotional and transformative power of their recent photo shoot.Belle opens up about overcoming trauma related to photography and using her experiences to empower and support women.Hannah shares how her recent shoot helped align with her mission, vision, and self-perception.Belle emphasises the importance of maintaining values and addressing mistakes openly, particularly in response to social media critiques.The discomfort of sharing professional photos with her husband, highlighting the clash between personal and professional identities.Insights on blending feminine and masculine energies, revisiting past disciplines, and balancing self-trust.The significance of aligning photo shoots with specific offers and their unique energies, and how colors and outfits impact the overall message.Exploring the profound impact of capturing birth moments, including C-sections, in addressing generational trauma and empowering women.How photographing births helps in healing and integrating the birth experience, counteracting disempowerment.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.auBelle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione
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Phoebee's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bestlifephoebee/
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Are you a photographer or creative who doesn't know how to price their packages?
Do you feel icky when talking about money especially because you would shoot for free because you LOVE what you do so much?
Are you a neuro spicy creative who feels like you're never organised and constantly in chaos?
Well then, this episode with Jaz from Jasmine Designs, a master at navigating the creative chaos is for you.We'll explore the importance of having systems and structures to support our creativity and she shares her journey of transitioning to help other creatives with pricing, the significance of prioritizing accountability over affordability, and the pitfalls of comparing ourselves to others.
This episode is packed with valuable insights on how to embrace chaos, adapt to change, and find true authenticity in our creative businesses. Let’s all dive in!
In this episode we cover:
Jasmine Designs emphasizes the need for systems and structure to support creativity in chaotic environments, especially for those with ADHDHow misleading online perceptions can make businesses seem perfectly structured.The necessity for flexible systems that accommodate chaos for creative individualsUnderstanding that not every client deserves your expertise or the prices you set and the crucial role of adaptability and willingness to change for business profitabilityJasmine’s passion for helping her students earn more and find success and the value of teaching from personal experience rather than using recycled informationResources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planJasmine instagram: @yourpricingqueenJasmine website: jasminedesigns.com.auSupport the show
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When you think of branding, do you straight away think of your logo and your fonts and colours?
If you answered YES, you wouldn't be alone.
This week I chat with brand strategist Cass Emmerson about the true essence of branding beyond just logos and visuals.We'll explore how to create a powerful emotional connection with your audience, the journey Cass took to become a brand expert, and the importance of crafting a unique brand personality. We'll also delve into the fascinating world of neuromarketing and discuss how to maintain authenticity in the face of cancel culture. Join us as we uncover the secrets to building a memorable and authentic brand that truly resonates with your customers.
In this episode we cover:
Cass Emerson’s background in marketing, management, and various retail and corporate roles leading to her brand strategist careerUnderstanding the role of a brand strategist in building emotional connections with customers and why hiring a brand strategist can help articulate and package your business identity. The critical role of visual identity, including logos and colors, in customer recall and associationInsight into neuromarketing and how it subconsciously influences customer behaviorThe importance of authenticity in branding to maintain trust and avoid customer disconnectCass also discussed the challenges of cancel culture and the importance of brands staying true to their values and voice to maintain authenticity and avoid backlashResources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Cass instagram: @emmersyn_brandstrategyCass website: https://emmersyn.au/Check out Cass free resources available for download, Brand Audit and Instagram ChecklistShe runs Speed Dates every fortnight for quick free advice.She's offering an Hour of Power deep dive session for $100 off at $497 (normal price $597) - These give so much clarity and direction, super powerful.
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Hey Queens! Welcome back to another inspiring episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast. In today's episode, I'm thrilled to chat with Kirryn Lee, an amazing energy mindset and emotional intelligence coach.
We'll dive into the energetics of business and self-expression, explore Kirryn's incredible transformation journey through motherhood, business challenges, and personal growth. We'll discuss how small daily changes, pushing comfort zones, and showing up authentically can inspire others. Plus, we'll touch on holistic practices, managing ADHD and anxiety, and the importance of boundaries and self-compassion.
Join us for an inspiring and insightful conversation that's sure to elevate your personal and professional life!
In this episode we cover:
How energy and mindset impact personal and professional life.Importance of small daily changes and overcoming self-criticism to express one's true self.Kirryn’s experiences with motherhood, business, separation, and divorce.Emphasizing pushing comfort zones and inspiring others through authenticity.Grounding techniques, rest, and mindset rewiring to overcome challenges.Impact of menopause on family and proactive trauma processing.Embracing intuition led to becoming a branding photographer.Following intuition over traditional advice during the launch of Camera Queens.Aligning thoughts and energy for business growth.Shifting perspectives and learning from personal judgments.Establishing boundaries, learning to say no, and practicing self-compassion.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planKirryn Lee instagram: @kirryn_leeKirryn Lee website: https://kirrynlee.com/Support the show
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Did you ever consider hiring a VA or an OBM?
Today, we're diving deep into the world of networking and support systems that drive business growth as I sit down with Lauren Hogan, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares her invaluable experiences and strategies for navigating through crises, mastering effective communication, and seamlessly integrating into new territories. We'll explore the essential components of email marketing, building brand integrity, and the crucial role of support teams in streamlining decision-making processes.
Get ready to uncover the secrets behind fostering close collaborations and harnessing the power of communities for business success. Let's dive in!"
In this episode we cover:
How to adapt in crisis as Lauren Hogan swiftly shifted her business model to meet urgent needs during chaotic times.What are the strategies in entering new territories for seamlessly integrating into another business and tailoring processes to fit unique client needs.Overcome the fear of being pushy by mastering the art of follow-up for securing sales and maintaining connections.Learn the importance of establishing close working relationships between business owners and support teams for seamless problem-solving and workflow management.Gain insights into selecting the right email platform, optimizing open rates, and leveraging content for engagement.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglioneSupport the show
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I went VIRAL and this is what happened!
In today's episode I'm diving into the whirlwind experience of my viral Instagram reel that reached 2.7 million plays. I'll share the excitement, the engagement stats, and the surprising impact it had on my business.
Spoiler: it wasn't what you might expect!
We'll explore the unpredictable nature of social media, why authenticity trumps chasing virality, and how to stay true to what truly matters in our photography journeys. Let's get into it!In this episode we cover:
Belle shares her experience with a viral Instagram reel.The reel, featuring a white shirt reflecting light, reached 2.7 million plays.Engagement metrics: 85,000 likes, 133 comments, and over 1,300 saves.Despite significant visibility, the reel brought few new, relevant followers.Viral success did not lead to new business opportunities or collaborations.Belle discusses the unpredictability of social media success and the importance of authenticity.She experienced no negative feedback or trolling from the viral content.Emphasis on valuing integrity, joy, and fun over creating content solely for virality.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planSupport the show
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Ever wanted to know what it's like to be a beauty and product photographer working in LA?
Well this week, I chat with Hayley Fisk, an incredibly talented product, beauty, and food photographer based in LA. In this episode, Hayley shares her inspiring journey from studying illustration to becoming a professional photographer, thanks to a pivotal nudge from her parents. We dive into her early days learning film development, the invaluable experiences she gained through an internship with Lauren Greenfield, and her transition to offering dynamic content like video and stop motion. We'll hear about her exciting plans for the future, including expanding her team and delving into AI in photography.You won't want to miss this episode packed with insights and inspiration!
In this episode we cover:
Hayley Fisk's transition from illustration to photography in college. Hayley's experience with anxiety and its impact on her careerLearning foundational photography skills, including film development and darkroom techniquesEmphasis on photographers understanding photo editing to maintain control over their work.Creation of "The Anxious Photog" coaching program to mentor other photographersFuture goals to become an AI photography expert and support the photography community through mentorshipResources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planHayley’s instagram: @hayleyfiskphotoHayley’s website: hayleyfisk.comSupport the show
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Do you have an ICONIC BRAND?
Do you have FUN in your business?
Do you have a customer experience that embodies all of the senses?
If you answered NO to either of these questions, you need to listen to this episode with rockstar Amee Triscari.We chat about strategic tips for photographers to leverage platforms like Pinterest, discuss the importance of aligning personal identity with brand values, and share insights on creating a comfortable client experience that reflects your authenticity. Plus, we'll touch on the revival of workshops and the impact of vulnerability in business success.
Get ready to discover how authenticity can create a memorable brand experience that resonates with your audience at every level. Let's jump in!
In this episode we cover:
Amee Triscari’s insights on how embracing authenticity can lead to business success and learn how aligning your business with who you truly are can be a powerful strategy. Discover the importance of customer experience and how it can drive word-of-mouth marketing and foster repeat businessLearn strategic ways to use Pinterest to boost visibility and brand recognitionDive into the world of sensory branding and find out how incorporating elements like scent and sound can deepen brand recognition and connection with your audienceUncover the power of vulnerability and self-discovery in unlocking personal authenticity in both business and life.The revival of workshops and how they can be used to share life-balancing strategies, especially for single momsResources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planAmee Triscari’s instagram: @amee_triscariPinterest for Photographers Workshop (Tuesday June 11 | 1130am - 2pm | Osborne Park) $97 https://ameetriscari.thrivecart.com/lets-get-this-pinterest-party-started/Support the show
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Hey there, Camera Queens! Today I'm going solo, YOLO, solo. And I'm going to talk about the art of emotional storytelling in photography.
I chat about how photographers excel at weaving compelling narratives through their images, capturing attention, and evoking deep connections with viewers. I'll discuss the power of authenticity in allowing clients and audiences to connect with the person behind the lens, and why sharing personal experiences and values enhances genuine audience engagement. Discover how imperfections and quirks play a vital role in building meaningful connections with clients and followers.
In this episode we cover:
How photographers excel at emotional storytelling, weaving compelling narratives through their images.How storytelling taps into humans' innate desire to engage with narratives, enhancing the impact of photography.Uncover the strategy of sharing personal experiences and values to foster genuine audience engagement beyond photography.Explore how establishing emotional connections through photography builds trust, loyalty, and advocacy.Recognise photography as a medium for crafting narratives that evoke lasting emotions and connections beyond visual imagery.Delve into the impact of emotional storytelling in creating memorable photography that resonates deeply with viewers.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planSupport the show
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Do you feel like all the other photographers out there are your competition?
I chat to Eden Strader, a wedding photographer turned business coach who discovered transformative growth during the pandemic.We talk about Eden's evolution from wedding photography to a thriving coaching career, fuelled by authenticity and a strong online community. We'll uncover how Eden's expertise and genuine approach attract ideal clients and combat imposter syndrome in business. Hear about her mastery of artificial lighting and artistic influences, which have shaped her distinctive style. Eden shares personal branding strategies and insights on navigating conservative wedding environments while staying true to her values.
This episode is a deep dive into embracing vulnerability, self-belief, and imperfection to build a fulfilling and successful photography business. Tune in to be inspired by Eden's journey and learn valuable lessons for your own creative endeavours.
In this episode we cover:
Eden's journey of embracing vulnerability and self-belief to build a fulfilling and successful photography business.Embrace imperfections and unique skills with Eden's advice on combating imposter syndrome.How mastering artificial lighting transformed Eden's photography, enabling her to handle challenging lighting scenarios creatively.How Eden navigates conservative wedding environments while maintaining alignment with her values.Gain insights into personal branding strategies like using your name to establish a direct connection with clients.Hear about photographers like Natasha Wilson and Cassandra Laddrew who inspire Eden's distinctive style.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planEden Strader instagram: @edenstraderEden Strader website: https://edenstrader.com/Eden Strader freebie on flash photography: Click Here
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Feeling burnt out or overwhelmed?
Grab a cuppa and listen to this episode with Harmony Jade to recognise the signs of burnout. It's not what you might think.
Harmony shares her profound experience shifting from corporate burnout to thriving as a life and business mentor. Together, we explore the insidious nature of burnout, its toll on our well-being, and the pivotal signs to watch out for. Harmony unveils her strategies for preventing burnout and discusses the profound impact of aligning personal values with creative pursuits.
Join us as we uncover the power of curiosity, mindfulness, and self-discovery in cultivating sustainable energy and passion within photography and beyond.Tune in for invaluable insights on redefining success and finding fulfillment in your creative endeavours!
In this episode we cover:
Harmony Jade shares her journey from corporate burnout to becoming a life and business mentor, integrating yoga philosophy into her work to promote sustainable energy and balance.Understanding burnout, it goes beyond tiredness to mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual depletion.Signs of burnout include overwhelming exhaustion, loss of joy, anxiety, and creative stagnation.Strategies to prevent burnout, recognize signs early, prioritize extended and constructive rest, and seek professional support.Overcoming the "lack mentality" in photography by aligning with personal values and passions.Embracing curiosity over fear and scarcity mindset to attract aligned clients and opportunities.Shifting mindset from problem-focused to exploring new creative avenues to reignite passion and energy.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planHarmony’s instagram: @harmony__jadeHarmony’s website: https://www.harmonyjade.com.au/Harmony's Retreat: https://www.harmonyjade.com.au/Yin-and-yang-balancing-retreatSupport the show
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TW: This conversation is raw, real and unfiltered.
Today, I chat with the incredible Rose Oates and Chrystal Russell, two powerhouses who are all about authenticity, self-love, and breaking down societal labels. From their passion project podcast to navigating the challenges of sisterhood, manifesting dreams, and embracing body acceptance, this candid conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom and empowerment.In this episode we cover:
Rose, a mother of four, wife, and interior stylist, values individuality. Chrystal, a business owner, is passionate about manifesting dreams and goals.Rose and Chrystal talk about the "Baring It All" podcast and how they use this platform to celebrate motherhood and the raw truths of life.The duo explores the wounds of sisterhood, competition, and the essence of mutual support among women.Both share personal experiences, from manifesting relationships to building dream homes.Rose opens up about her journey to body acceptance, highlighting the importance of self-love and compassion. The conversation delves into societal norms, body positivity, and self-compassion.The need for trigger warnings, emphasising the prevalence of sensitive issues like suicide and sexual assault in daily life.The significance of discussing mental health, motherhood, and personal struggles openly.Photography emerges as a powerful medium capturing both joyous and challenging life moments. They discuss exposure therapy's role in fostering body acceptance.An introduction to "human design," a system categorising personality traits, is explored.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
LAST CHANCE TO JOIN CAMERA QUEENS: https://www.cameraqueens.com/Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Baring It All Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baringitall_thepodcast/Rose Oates Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roseoates_/Chrystal Russell's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrystalrussell_?igsh=MXZubXJ4c2lwc2Viaw==Human Design: https://www.mybodygraph.com/Support the show
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Welcome to this solo episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! Today, I'm diving into the essentials of photography, from choosing the right gear and lens to mastering manual settings like the exposure triangle. I'll also be sharing insights on mindset challenges, business skills, and the latest industry trends. Whether you're a beginner looking to kickstart your photography journey or a seasoned photographer aiming to refine your skills, there's something valuable here for everyone.
Plus, don't miss out on the last intake of the Camera Queens membership with exclusive bonuses and free workshops for Perth participants. Let's get started!Tune in to gain valuable insights into the world of photography and elevate your skills with Belle Verdiglione.
In this episode we cover:
The perfect camera and lens based on your budget and photography goals, advising against using kit lenses.The benefits of investing in quality lenses, including the 50mm with a wide aperture and the versatile 24-70mm f/2.8.The different learning methods, from online courses to group coaching and one-on-one mentoring, tailored to your preferences.Common mindset challenges like imposter syndrome and comparisonitis, emphasising the importance of a positive mindset in photography.About essential business skills such as marketing, pricing, and branding to build a successful photography business.Explore industry changes, including the shift from film to digital, the rise of presets, and evolving editing styles.The emerging trend towards brighter, saturated colors in photography, departing from the previous boho style.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
LAST TIME YOU CAN JOIN CAMERA QUEENS - click hereWays to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planSupport the show
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Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! In this special episode, I chat to three photographers within our Camera Queens community. We've got powerhouse boudoir tog Rena Kimberley from Strawberry Skies Photography, embodied portrait tog Suzie from Star Love Photography, and lifestyle pet and family tog, Anna De Benedictis from The Lifestyle Phodographer. I chat with them about their experiences in the Camera Queens and the impact it's had on their photography careers.
Tune in to hear us chatting about overcoming self-doubt to embracing empowerment, building meaningful connections, and capturing poignant family moments, each story highlights the power of community and support in fuelling creative growth.In this episode we cover:
Rena's journey from self-doubt to empowerment as a boudoir photographer with the support of Camera Queens.The supportive environment and valuable resources offered by Camera Queens, including masterclasses and a dedicated Facebook group.About Rena's aspirations inspired by her involvement with Camera Queens, including owning a studio and hosting photography retreats.Suzie's growth story within Camera Queens, emphasising the importance of community and support in her journey.How Suzie transitioned from offering free services to building a meaningful photography business centred on storytelling and connection.Experience Suzie's gratitude for the friendships and support found within the Camera Queens community, contributing to her professional development.Anna shares her passion for family photography, including heartfelt stories about end-of-life pet photography sessions.Insights into the supportive atmosphere and sense of belonging within Camera Queens, as highlighted by Anna.Don't miss out on Anna's upcoming Mother's Day minis and join the transformative Camera Queens community today!We launch Camera Queens on the 16th April 2024 for the LAST TIME! So make sure you on the waitlist for a special gift 👇
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Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Rena’s instagram: @strawberryskiesphotography_Suzie’s instagram: @star_lovephotographyAnna’s instagram: @thelifestylephodographerAnna’s websiteAnna's Mother's Day Mini'Support the show
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! Today, Belle Verdiglione is thrilled to introduce our incredible guest, Breanna May, whose journey from teaching to mindset coaching is nothing short of remarkable.
We dive into the depths of societal norms, the limitations of traditional education, and the importance of embracing emotional intelligence. Breanna shares her personal anecdotes, challenging the notion of imposter syndrome and encouraging listeners to overcome doubts and pursue their passions with determination.
Join us as we explore the liberating joy of adventure, the value of prioritising experiences, and the power of aligning with personal values for business success and fulfillment. It's a conversation filled with insights, encouragement, and the reminder that embracing curiosity and sharing ideas can keep the fire of inspiration burning bright.
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Breanna May, a passionate advocate for embracing life to the fullest, challenging societal norms, and pursuing a fulfilling career in mindset coaching.Breanna's diverse background and her transition from teaching to coaching in mindset and emotional intelligence.The limitations of traditional education and the importance of nurturing creativity and emotional intelligence in students.Delves into critiques of pigeonholing and the lack of business education in creative fields.Breanna challenges the concept of imposter syndrome and advocates for skill-building over labels, emphasising the normalisation of doubt in early learning stages.The role of emotional intelligence in building relationships and succeeding in various aspects of life, starting with self-awareness and compassionate observation.How aligning with our personal values can lead to business success and fulfilment, as Breanna shares her dream conversation partners and offers coaching programs to help others align their lives.Curiosity and share ideas to keep the fire of inspiration burning, as Breanna encourages listeners to reject excuses and pursue their passions with determination.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planBreanna May Instagram: @iambreannamayBreanna May Website: https:/Support the show
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Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast, where we are all about empowering photographers through the magic of mini sessions. Join me, Belle Verdiglione, as we explore the myriad benefits these bite-sized shoots offer, from boosting accessibility and fostering collaborations to overcoming booking objections and catering to neurodivergent children. Plus, stick around for a special 4-6 week action plan designed to supercharge your mini session marketing efforts.Let's ignite your photography business and light up your clients' lives, one mini photo session at a time!
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Benefits of mini photo sessions: accessibility, collaboration opportunities.Collaboration with local vendors enhances session appeal and reach.Addressing common objections and accommodating neurodivergent children.Provides a cash injection and improves cash flow for photographers.Effective marketing strategies to broaden audience reach and overcome booking barriers.Emphasising long-term client value and upselling opportunities.Tailoring approach based on style, ideal clients, and capacity.Get my Actionable 4-6 week marketing plan for mini sessions.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Get my FREE Market Your Mini's Action Plan - https://www.belleverdiglione.com.au/minis-action-planSupport the show
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Hey Queens, Today, on the Camera Queens| Find Your Focus poddy we are diving into the world of entrepreneurship and personal growth with the incredible Tracey Spencer.
Tracey (or TDog as she calls herself) is a coach, author, speaker and podcaster renowned for her straight talk and no fluff BS. She shares invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the ups and downs of business while staying true to yourself. From embracing the journey to overcoming setbacks, Tracey's wisdom on authenticity, resilience, and the power of human connection is sure to inspire and empower you.
So grab your favourite beverage, settle in, and get ready to rock your light with Tracey Spencer!
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Tracey shares insights on her "Rock Your Light" activation cards, stressing their individual value.Discover the concept of "My vision isn't in a rush," urging listeners to savour their journey to success.Explore the importance of embracing different business seasons and leadership's role in overcoming challenges.Learn from Tracey's advice on maintaining positivity and creativity during tough times, avoiding negative narratives.Get strategies for resilience and adaptability in overcoming financial pressures and setbacks. Understand the significance of human connection and valuable experiences for business success.Dive into the discussion on authentic sales and marketing strategies aligned with personal values.Overcome the fear of judgment and embrace your unique expression for greater fulfillment and success.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Tracey Spencer’s Instagram: @tracey__spencer Tracey Spencer’s Website: www.traceyspencer.com.auTracey's Too Lit To Quit Club: www.traceyspencer.com.au/to-lit-to-quit-club#pricesIf you loved this episode, you're going to love Tracey Spencer's amazing masterclass in our Camera Queens program - check out this link for more info on how to elevate your photography business and take it to the next level 🚀
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Welcome back to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus! I'm your host, Belle Verdiglione, and in today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of entrepreneurship and empowerment with a special guest, Ashley Matković, the brilliant mind behind Fusion Biz Co.
Join us as we uncover Ash's journey from local events to creating a nationwide community for women in business. We'll explore Fusion Biz Co's mission, Ash's battle with imposter syndrome, and the importance of authenticity in entrepreneurship. Plus, get ready for some valuable insights on networking, marketing, and Ash's exciting plans for the future.
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Come along as we converse with Ash Matković, the powerhouse behind Fusion Biz Co, delving into her journey from local events to a nationwide community for women in business.Explore how Fusion Biz Co fosters genuine connections and a supportive environment for women entrepreneurs to share their triumphs and challenges.Learn why vulnerability and openness about struggles are crucial for success, as illustrated by Ash's experiences.Get insights into effective networking strategies, including how Ash secured Lorna Jane as a speaker through perseverance and relationship-building.Gain valuable tips on running successful Facebook ad campaigns and leveraging Instagram posts, including audience targeting and ad tracking advice.Discover Ash's vision for expanding Fusion Biz Co nationally through online memberships and in-person events.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Ashley Matkovich Instagram: @ashmatkovic Ashley Matkovich Website: www.fusionbizco.com.auGet 50% off on the first month of your VIP membership on Fusion VIP. https://fusionbizco.samcart.com/products/fusion-vip-membership/ Use code “BELLE” when signing up
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Welcome to the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast! In today's episode, we delve into the empowering world of women's entrepreneurship with the incredible Rebecca Saunders.
Listen in as we explore the importance of authenticity and community building, shedding light on strategies to overcome self-doubt and comparison. Rebecca shares invaluable insights on setting boundaries, valuing creative skills, and prioritising profit for sustainable success. Additionally, we discuss practical tools like vision boarding and celebrating achievements for personal and professional growth.
Join us as we uncover Rebecca's proactive mindset, embodied by her mantra "think it, want it, get it," and discover her exciting plans for 2024, including expanding speaking engagements and growing the Champagne Lounge community.
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Empowering women and fostering community, emphasising authenticity and individuality.Strategies for overcoming self-doubt and comparison, promoting a mindset of "better than perfect," are discussed.Importance of setting boundaries and valuing creative skills for fair compensation is highlighted.Prioritising profit over revenue for long-term sustainability is emphasised.Strategies like vision boarding and celebrating achievements are shared for personal and professional growth.Introduction to the Champagne Lounge, an online community for regional business owners, as a platform for connection.Rebecca Saunders' proactive mindset, encapsulated in her mantra "think it, want it, get it," is explored.Plans for 2024 include expanding speaking engagements, growing the Champagne Lounge, and continuing Business Uncorked dinners to foster connection and celebration.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Rebecca Saunders Instagram: @therebeccasaunders Rebecca Saunders Website: http://rebeccasaunders.com/The Champagne Lounge: https://rebeccasaunders.com/lounge Rebecca Saunders Video Freebies: https://www.rebeccasaunders.com/videoSupport the show
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Welcome to today's episode of the Camera Queens | Find Your Focus podcast, where we're joined by Shan Fitzgerald from Wild Spark Copy, a passionate brand messaging expert, copywriter Queen and advocate for neurodiversity.
Shan shares her inspiring journey from living abroad to becoming a full-time strategist, emphasising the transformative power of authentic brand personality in attracting and retaining customers. We delve into the art of infusing personality into branding, the delicate balance between SEO and brand voice, and the value of teamwork in achieving business goals. Shan also sheds light on the importance of building genuine relationships for long-term success, alongside discussing the role of AI in copywriting and her personal experiences with an autism diagnosis, highlighting the need for acceptance and accommodation in the workplace.
Get ready for an insightful conversation filled with practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes."
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Shan's journey from living abroad to becoming a full-time brand messaging and personality strategist is explored.The importance of authentic brand personality for attracting and retaining customers is highlighted.Attention-grabbing personality-driven copywriting and the delicate balance between SEO and brand personality on websites are explored.Emphasis is placed on the value of teamwork and relationships in achieving overarching business goals.Shan advocates for personalised communication over reliance solely on SEO for client retention.Building relationships within and outside one's industry for valuable referrals and long-term success is emphasised.The use of AI copywriting platforms as accessibility tools, their limitations, and the importance of human verification are discussed.Shan shares personal experiences with autism diagnosis, turning challenges into strengths, and advocating for neurodiversity acceptance in the workplace.Resources and links mentioned in this episode:
Ways to work with Belle: belleverdiglione.com.au Belle Verdiglione’s Instagram: @belleverdiglione Shan Fitzgerald’s Instagram: @wildspark.co Shan Fitzgerald’s Website: https://wildsparkcopy.com/starthere/Find out what your brand personality with Shan Fitzgerald: https://wildsparkcopy.com/quizFind out what your brand personality with Medley Think https://medleythink.com/brand-arcSupport the show
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