Reinventing Your Photography Business at Any Age with Natasha Sewell

Today on the Play It Brave podcast, I’m joined by the ever-inspiring Natasha Sewell—a photographer, educator, and professional in creating heartfelt shopper experiences. Natasha began her pictures enterprise at 41, and if you happen to’ve ever thought you have been “too late” to pivot or begin one thing new, you want to hear this story.

We speak about making daring strikes at any age—whether or not you’re transitioning from studio to way of life classes, from household pictures to branding, or simply feeling creatively caught and needing a reset. Natasha shares how she constructed a profitable new child pictures enterprise, acquired bored, and determined to pivot towards one thing that lit her up: documenting motherhood in a means that feels trustworthy, emotional, and suave.

We additionally go deep on shopper expertise—the actual sort. Not simply prep guides and items (although these are nice!), however the full journey: from the primary click on in your web site to lengthy after the gallery is delivered. Natasha breaks down how she makes use of automated emails, product movies, intentional communication, and sensible follow-up to create a seamless expertise that serves her shoppers—and sells extra albums with out stress.

This episode is a component pep discuss, half enterprise masterclass, and filled with takeaways for photographers who wish to create extra which means (and cash) of their work.

In this episode, we speak about:

• Starting a enterprise at 41 and why age is definitely a present
• Making intentional pivots when your creativity is on life help
• Personal initiatives that encourage, together with black & white movie and movement blur
• How way of life classes unlocked new ranges of pleasure (and development) in Natasha’s work
• Why shopper expertise is greater than prep guides and presents
• Building “What’s Next” pages and video libraries to teach shoppers with ease
• The actual purpose your shoppers don’t order albums—and methods to change that
• The energy of automation to create consistency and unencumber your mind
• The worth of neighborhood and never doing this work alone
• A reminder that your images (and your life) don’t need to be good to be highly effective

Whether you’re new to pictures or 10 years in, this dialog will spark one thing in you. It’s a love letter to bravery, creativity, and honoring the place you’re—whereas nonetheless dreaming greater.

Meet Natasha:
Natasha began her pictures enterprise in 2013 at 41—after years of elevating youngsters and a previous life as a trainer. In 2019, she scrapped posed studio classes for in-home new child and household pictures, chasing which means over perfection. It pushed her creatively—and she or he’s by no means regarded again.

Three years in the past, she added schooling into the combination. Now, she mentors photographers who’re bored with guessing their means by means of enterprise and wish straight solutions, trustworthy suggestions, and a extra considerate strategy to develop.

Connect with Natasha:
Website
Instagram
Photography Prompts for Happy Kids
AI Email Prompts

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