How I Left My Corporate Job and Started My Own Wedding Photography Business!

July 29, 2020 Jaine Kershner

In this week's brand new Tea with Jainé IGTV series, I'm answering a question I received from our Facebook group - How did I leave my corporate job and become a soloprenuer? Well, the answer is a long one and of course, it wasn’t easy but I’m just about to celebrate being a small business owner for the last 10 years. I’m excited to share my journey with you today!

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Creating Meaningful Touch Points for Your Clients with Greetabl

July 28, 2020 Jaine Kershner

We are chatting with Zoë Scharf from Greetabl all about how to create meaningful touchpoints with your past, present, and future clients. Zoë is a co-founder and chief brand officer at Greeabl, an online gifting company that makes it easy to send unique gifts your client will remember. Since she and her co-founder founded the company, Greetabl has shipped hundreds of thousands of gifts, been featured on Oprah and the NY Times, and gained over 70,000 Instagram followers.

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How to Prep Your Clients for a Photo Session During COVID

July 23, 2020 Jaine Kershner

On our latest episode of Tea with Jainé, I’m sharing my top 3 tips for photographers to help prepare their clients (and themselves) for their next photo session during COVID-19. The safety of your clients and yourself should be your top priority and sharing your session protocols in advance will put everyone at ease during your photo session.

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How To Prepare Your Clients for their Next Photo Session During COVID-19

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How to Establish Boundaries with your Clients with Michael Motylinski

July 21, 2020 Jaine Kershner

I’m excited about this week’s episode because I’m chatting with Michael Motylinski (aka island mike) from Wanderlust Bay Ministries all about How to Establish Boundaries with your Clients and Learning How to Say NO! Michael Motylinski is a former lawyer who made the career switch to be a professional officiant in the Caribbean and has married 2,000+ couples.

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Wedding Flat Lay Styling Kit Favorites for Photographers

July 15, 2020 Jaine Kershner

In our latest episode of Tea with Jainé, I share all of my favorite wedding flat lay styling background and accessories that I use to create stunning detail photos for my client. I wrote several blog posts and excited to have a video that now you can see which items I truly love. You can watch our latest IGTV video on our Instagram account.

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Wedding Styling Kit Favorites for Wedding Photographers

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Protecting Your Business with Solid Contracts with Magi Fisher - The Artists Lawyer

July 14, 2020 Jaine Kershner

We are chatting with Magi Fisher from Magdalena Studios and The Artist Lawyer about how to Protect Your Business with Solid Contracts. It’s so important to have a solid contract to ensure your business is protected and Magi shares her advice inside of this episode. A little bit about Magi, she is a lawyer, educator, photographer, traveler, and entrepreneur. Her journey has taken her from photographing professional surfers while swimming in some of the world's most epic waves to receiving a Juris Doctorate from Rutgers Law.

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Postponement and Rescheduling Advice for Wedding Pros with Julie Lindeman Events

July 7, 2020 Jaine Kershner

We are chatting with Julie Lindeman of Julie Lindeman Events about how to navigate postponement, rescheduling, and cancellations of wedding events. Julie Lindenman Events is a full-service wedding and event production company based in New York City and available worldwide. Julie offers a boutique planning experience for clientele wanting a thoughtfully designed and highly personal event. With over 12 years in events, Julie is dedicated to making the planning process enjoyable and creating unforgettable experiences. Julie shares her thoughtful insight and advice on how confidently and positively get through the upcoming wedding season.

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How to Use Google Analytics for Wedding Photographers with Christine Osborne of Mountainside Media

June 30, 2020 Jaine Kershner

I’m so excited about this week’s brand new podcast episode of Tea with Jainé! I’m chatting with Christie Osborne of Mountainside Media all about how to easily measure what matters most inside Google Analytics for wedding photographers. You guys, it’s much easier than you think and she has so many great tips and resources inside of this episode.

A bit about christie, she is the owner of Mountainside Media, a company that helps event industry professionals brands develop scalable marketing strategies that brings in more inquiries and leads. Christie is a national educator with recent speaking engagements at NACE Experience, WIPA, and the ABC Conference.

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How Wedding Photographers can Blog for Google Traffic with Sara Dunn of Sara Does SEO

June 23, 2020 Jaine Kershner

I’m so thrilled about today’s new podcast episode with my own SEO Consultant Sara Dunn from Sara Does SEO. We are chatting about how wedding photographers can blog for google traffic and get more organic traffic to their blog and website. This episode is jam-packed with helpful tips and advice and I know you guys are going to LOVE Sara the way I do!!

Sara Dunn is a wedding SEO consultant at SaraDoesSEO.com, helping wedding planners, photographers, venues, florists, and more reach rockstar status on Google. Sara is a contributor to notable industry sites as Honeybook, Special Events, and WIPA.

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Alt-Text: https://saradoesseo.com/seo-basics/image-alt-text/
Step-by-Step Blogging Guide: https://saradoesseo.com/downloads/wedding-blog-seo-guide/
Free Blogging Template: https://saradoesseo.com/wedding-blog-post-template/

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Balancing Motherhood and Being a Small Business Owner with Amy Rizzuto Photography

June 16, 2020 Jaine Kershner

We are chatting with Amy Rizzuto from Amy Rizzuto Photography about the struggles of trying to balance motherhood and being a small business owner. Amy is wedding photographer based in New Jersey and has been photographing beautiful weddings over 9 years. She's a mother of two and runs her very successful wedding photography business from her home. It hasn't been easy but it's been so rewarding and she shares her thoughts, tips, and insight about how to shed the "mom guilt" and how to get over "asking for help".

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