The Unexpected Entrepreneur

The Unexpected Entrepreneur

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  • How to ACTUALLY Stand Out with Your Wedding Business with Heidi Thompson

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast KP & Jessie chat with Heidi Thompson about how to actually stand out in your wedding business and how to use this information to attract your dream clients.

    About Heidi:

    Heidi Thompson is the best-selling author of Clone Your Best Clients and the wedding business coach & marketing strategist behind Evolve Your Wedding Business where she helps wedding professionals book more ideal clients and craft a business that gives them the income, life, and freedom they want.

    Her business & marketing expertise has been featured on several wedding and business outlets and events including Wedding Business Magazine, Wedding Industry Insider, The Wedding Empires Podcast, WeddingMBA, Aisle Planner, Honeybook, and WeddingWire World.

    She is the creator and host of Book More Weddings Summit & Wedding Business CEO Summit. Over the past 12+ years, Heidi has helped thousands of wedding pros of all kinds across 6 continents grow their businesses without working 60+ hour weeks.

    Sign up for Heidi's Book More Weddings Summit here!

    Heidi's Links

    + Instagram

    + Facebook

    + Podcast

    + Join the Stand Out and Get Booked Challenge

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    35 min
  • How to Actually Reach Your Ideal Clients with a Blog

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast Jessie from Inkpot Creative®, learn about the importance of understanding your ideal clients and how to use that information to reach them through your blog!

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Access the episode shownotes here.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    19 min
  • How Workflows and Systems Can Transform Your Marketing with Tayler Cusick-Hollman

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast Jessie chats with marketing consultant and small-business builder, Tayler Cusick-Hollman about marketing workflows and systems and how they can help transform your marketing efforts.

    About Tayler:

    A marketing consultant and small-business builder, Tayler is the Founder of Enji—though you might recognize her from one of her other companies: TAYLRD Media and Designs and Sourced Co.

    In her newest endeavor, Tayler is taking everything she has learned over nearly a decade of helping small businesses with marketing to design and build a suite of online marketing tools that fit your lifestyle and make sense for you. Because, while you didn't sign up to be Chief Marketing Officer of your business, at Enji, we believe becoming one doesn't have to be so daunting—and our goal is to empower you with the tools and solutions you need to make more informed decisions, use your resources more effectively, get creative with how you connect with customers, and ultimately grow.

    Tayler's Links:

    + Instagram

    + Check out Enji

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    39 min
  • Become the Go-To Photographer In Your Area Using Educational Content

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast with KP & Jessie from Inkpot Creative®, learn about how you can use educational content to not only share important information, but also become the expert in your area for your photography niche.

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Access the episode shownotes here.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    21 min
  • Consistent Inquiries from Google Through Blogging with Bethany McCamish

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast Jessie chats with designer Bethany McCamish on her experience blogging with us and how she has seen an increase in not only her website traffic but also her inquiries through blogging.

    About Bethany:

    Bethany McCamish, former teacher, Tedx speaker, and 2x founder, is currently the CEO and founder of Bethany Works® and the Unbreakable Brands™ podcast host. Renowned as a brand strategist, web designer, and creative coach- her mission is centered around helping women owned businesses be seen and get the visibility they deserve. With a Master of Arts in Teaching, Bachelor of Fine Arts and a background in Design, Photography and Film Studies, Bethany brings a unique blend of brand storytelling and expertise- including infusing her 5+ years as an educator- to her agency, podcast and live events.

    Bethany's Links:

    + Blog

    + Instagram

    + LinkedIn

    + The Unbreakable Brands Podcast

    + Bethany's Personal Brand

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    24 min
  • Standing Out Through Blogging as a Photographer with Kylee Boaman

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast Jessie chats with photographer Kylee Boaman on her experience blogging with us and how she has been to grow her blog and not only attract ideal clients, but also stand out in the online space.

    About Kylee:

    As a hopeless millennial, probably trying a bit too hard to hold onto her youth, I always try to bring fun and lighthearted energy everywhere I go. Life is just too short to sweat the small stuff, peeps! Known to never take myself too seriously, my ultimate goal as a wedding photographer is for your guests to ask you if we are friends in real life. I want you to feel SO DAMN comfortable in front of the camera that it's as if we've been BFFs for years. Hey bestie!!!

    Kylee's Links:

    + Blog

    + Instagram

    + Facebook

    + Click here to learn more about Kylee or book her services.

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    17 min
  • Using Your Blog to Show off Your Photography Work

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast with KP from Inkpot Creative®, learn about the importance of portfolio posts for photographers and creatives. Portfolio posts allow you to showcase your work, attract potential clients, and generate organic traffic. Hear some of our top tips for creating these blog posts and showcasing your work in the best light!

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Access the episode shownotes here.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    13 min
  • How to Never Run Out of Blog Post Topics

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast with KP from Inkpot Creative®, learn about how to come up with blog post ideas so that you will never run out of content.

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Access the episode shownotes here.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    15 min
  • Saving Time on Content through Blogging with Tiffany Lantz

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast Jessie chats with photographer Tiffany Lantz on her experience blogging with us and how she has been able to become more consistent with blogging and use that content across all areas of her business.

    About Tiffany:

    Tiffany Lantz is a wedding and brand photographer based in Pennsylvania who travels all over the state (and country) to tell your story.

    Tiffany's Links:

    + Blog

    + Instagram

    + Facebook

    + Threads

    + Want to learn more about Tiffany and see her work? Check out her site!

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    17 min
  • How to Rank With Your Blog Posts as a Photographer

    In this episode of The Unexpected Entrepreneur Podcast with KP & Jessie from Inkpot Creative®, learn about some of the SEO basics you need as you are trying to write blog posts that rank as a photographer.

    Our links:

    + Get 60 blog post ideas for photographers for FREE!

    + Apply for Back Pocket Blogger to completely hand off your blogging every month.

    + Access the episode shownotes here.

    + Check out our resources page where you can find affiliate links for some of the tools we use in our business every day!

    + Take our FREE website quiz if you're not sure what platform is best for you.

    + Sign up for Strategy Sunday, our weekly email series that helps boundary-pushing creatives intentionally market to dreamy clients so easily it feels effortless.

    + Want to DIY your website? Check out our Showit template shop.

    + Explode your organic traffic through blogging! In just 2 hours, learn how to write posts that rank with Blogging for Business for $97. You don't need to go viral... you need to be #1 on Google.

    + Interested in being a guest on our pod? Fill out the form on this page.

    29 min

About The Unexpected Entrepreneur

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Hosted by KP and Jessie (the business partners and IRL partners behind Inkpot Creative®), The Unexpected Entrepreneur podcast deep-dives into the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship.