In this episode I welcome the wonderful Damion Mower to the podcast. Damion is a wedding photographer, previous owner of The Trained Eye and works full time in marketing. We discuss;

• Balancing full time work with a wedding photography business
• Marquee weddings on private land
• SEO and moving websites to Kadence
• The Trained Eye, photography communities and sharing knowledge
• Awards - entering them for reassurance and marketing
• Damions approach to the day, mixing portraits with documentary and candid
• Advice for photographers
• Much much more...

Show Links:

• Damions Website - https://damionmowerphotography.co.uk/

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Host: Scott Carney - https://www.scottcarneyphotography.com/

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In this episode, I welcome business and marketing expert Alice Benham. Alice shares amazing tips on creating a simple marketing strategy, managing burn out with positive habits and some great tips for creating your own content without feeling too salesy!

Alices new book, The Digital Marketing Handbook comes out on the 20th June 2024. Find all the links below on how to order and find out more about Alice.

Show Links:

• Alices Website - https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/
• Alices Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alice_benham/
• The Digital Marketing Handbook - https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/book Discount code for 20% off on pre order - ABCOMMUNITY20
• OnPaper.shop - https://onpaper.shop/
• Starting the Conversation Podcast -

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/starting-the-conversation/id1347265219

https://open.spotify.com/show/4IJW7DoTlGN012Zr9DfiPx?si=AbRtNztuRxeZlNiwb36NvQ

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Host: Scott Carney - https://www.scottcarneyphotography.com/

In this episode I welcome Ed Godden, Nottinghamshire based wedding photographer. I have been a huge fan of Ed's work for a while and it was wonderful to sit down and chat with him. In this episode we discuss;

• Fashion, shackets and what to wear to weddings
• Judging photography awards
• Having a photojournalistic background and how that helps with weddings
• Keeping things simple with your website and preset
• Eds homepage secret weapon
• Pricing on your website
• Gear and keeping things simple
• Film photography
• Training and mentoring

Show Links;

• Website - https://www.edgodden.co.uk/
• Instagram - http://instagram.com/edgodden
• Perspective Podcast Episode - https://perspectivebycinemate.com/episodes/103
• Eds for Photographers Section - https://www.edgodden.co.uk/for-photographers
• Fujicast Podcast - https://www.fujicast.co.uk/

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