Are you looking to build stronger connections in the wedding photography industry? In this episode of the Take Your Shot podcast, I chat with Katy Murray from the Ginger Biz podcast about how to leverage styled shoots to expand your network. Katy shares her journey from photography to becoming a human resources professional and how she has used styled shoots not just to build her portfolio but to create meaningful relationships with other vendors and professionals in the industry.

We dive into strategies for hosting styled shoots that go beyond just taking pretty pictures. Katy explains how to use these shoots as a tool for networking and getting your name out there, leading to more opportunities, publications, and real wedding bookings. Whether you're new to styled shoots or looking to enhance your networking game, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

Key Takeaways:

• How to use styled shoots for networking and not just for building a portfolio
• Tips on choosing the right vendors and creating meaningful connections
• The importance of follow-up and maintaining relationships
• Best practices for coordinating styled shoots and ensuring everyone benefits

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