If you want to succeed as a wedding photographer & videographer, you've got to master marketing & sales within your business. In the inaugural edition of the Amplifyr Podcast, host Aidan Hennebry sits down with his wife Leanne Hennebry to discuss their 10 years running Hush Hush Photography & Film; a wedding photography & videography service based out of Hamilton, Ontario.

In this episode, we cover everything:

00:00 Introduction

01:55 History of Hush Hush

04:22 Keys to success in the early days

08:57 Mitigating risk when going full time

14:19 What people misunderstand about self employment

17:52 How to know what to charge

28:05 Becoming a trusted advisor

30:40 Lessons learned from under-pricing ourselves

35:21 Becoming comfortable with selling to clients

41:40 Building trust with clients

50:27 Biggest flops in the business

59:00 Most brilliant marketing thing we did

1:03:38 Running a business as a married couple

1:08:58 Retiring from shooting weddings

1:18:03 Photography in our lives today

1:20:05 Parting wisdom

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