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By Professional Photographers of America
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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
Pat Miller talks with author and keynote speaker Shola Richards about the importance of professional relationships and how they can shape the success of your photography business in this episode. Shola sheds light on how empathy and connection aren’t just nice-to-have skills—they’re the foundation of a thriving business.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(3:37) - The Importance of Connecting with Your Clients
(12:31) - Communicating Effectively
(15:37) - Finding Common Ground in Conversations
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Shola Richards ⬇
Shola's Book | Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
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Pat Miller welcomes industry visionary Ronan Ryle in a groundbreaking episode that shifts the focus from the technical art of photography to the emotional core of the client experience. If you think photography is all about capturing the perfect shot, this episode will change your perspective and reveal how powerful emotional connections can elevate your business.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(15:24) - Delivering Value to Your Clients
(24:03) - Finding Your Passion and Purpose
(31:23) - Creating the Experience for Your Clients
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Ronan Ryle ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
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Pat Miller hosts a compelling conversation with creative photography trailblazer Cane Sampson, discussing the transformative power of originality in the photography industry. This episode dismantles the conventional and invites you to discover the boundless freedom and success that comes from truly being yourself in your craft.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(2:09) - Creating a System for Your Business
(9:16) - Making Photography Your Own
(20:53) - Taking a Risk in Photography
(25:41) - Hustler's Mentality
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Cane Sampson ⬇
Website
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Pat Miller talks to Sheryl Bashore, the owner of Sheryl Z Photography and a pricing coach, about what really makes family photo sessions special and how thoughtful pricing can make a big difference. Sheryl shares her tips on connecting with clients, especially kids, to create a fun and relaxed atmosphere. This not only leads to better photos but also encourages parents to invest more in the experience.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(11:47) - Sheryl's Pricing Advice 💡
(28:04) - Emotionally Connecting with Clients
(31:19) - The Importance of Children's Experience During a Session
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Sheryl Bashore ⬇
Facebook | Instagram | Website
Mentioned in this episode:
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Pat Miller welcomes volume photography expert Jason Marino in an eye-opening episode where they explore business strategies that have led to his phenomenal growth in the world of volume photography. This episode will shatter your preconceived notions about volume photography and reveal the staggering potential within this seemingly simple line of work.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(10:21) - The Importance of Volume Photography
(29:02) - Developing a Workflow for Volume Photography
(38:20) - Finding a Good a Mentor
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Jason Marino ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Mentioned in this episode:
Imaging USA 2025 General Ad #1
Explore the emotional side of photography with expert Marnie Clagett as she joins Pat Miller to discuss how connecting with clients can elevate your business. This episode offers valuable insights on overcoming imposter syndrome, shifting focus from technical perfection to emotional impact, and rethinking your approach to pricing and client engagement.
Learn how to turn fear and comparison into tools for growth, and discover Marnie's strategies for mastering the art of emotional connection in your photography work.
Episode Highlights🎤💡:
(08:12) - What Your Clients Are Buying 🛒
(13:47) - Pay Attention to What Your Clients Love
(23:43) - Benefits of a Gratitude Journal
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Marnie Clagett ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Mentioned in this episode:
Imaging USA 2025 General Ad #1
Pat Miller interviews the remarkably talented photographer, Ab Sesay, in an insightful discussion about balancing creative vision with client demands and the upcoming impact of artificial intelligence on the photography world.
Ab Sesay speaks about the challenges and joys of professional photography. From sharpening your skills to understanding the inevitable convergence of technology and artistry, this conversation is packed with invaluable insights.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(02:48) - What You Love About Photography
(17:47) - Your Point of View as a Photographer
(27:06) - Measuring Success as a Photographer
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Ab Sesay ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
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Join Pat Miller as he talks with expert head-shot photographer Gary Hughes about transforming creative passion into a profitable photography business. In this episode, Gary shares insights on balancing artistry with smart business strategies, building client relationships, and staying resilient during economic challenges.
Discover essential tips for long-term success, including how to navigate market changes, maintain profitability, and overcome the hurdles of running a photography business.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(14:47) - Building a Profitable Business
(18:17) - Dreaming Bigger
(25:02) - Communicating with Your Audience
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Gary Hughes ⬇
LinkedIn | Website | Instagram
Mentioned in this episode:
Imaging USA 2025 General Ad #1
Unlock the secrets to a thriving photography business with Kira Derryberry and host Pat Miller. In this episode, Kira shares game-changing strategies on low-pressure selling, building client trust with tethered shooting, and efficient time management. Learn how to increase revenue effortlessly through smart outsourcing and strategic networking. Packed with actionable tips, this episode is your guide to transforming your photography business without overwhelming yourself or your clients.
Episode Highlights 🎤💡:
(25:18) - Gaining Trust with Your Clients
(27:53) - Kira's Pricing Advice
(35:05) - Automating Your Workflow as a Photographer
Connect with Pat Miller ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Connect with Kira Derryberry ⬇
LinkedIn | Website
Mentioned in this episode:
Imaging USA 2025 General Ad #1
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