Shine + Thrive Podcast
with Sara Monika
108: How To Begin Diversifying Your Income As a Photographer with Eric Floberg
This week we’re talking about how to diversify your income streams and make more money as a photographer. Whether you’re thinking of starting a YouTube channel, online course, 1-1 coaching, or something similar, this episode is packed full of juicy ideas you can take away and implement in your business.
107: How To Create Comfort for Couples During Intimate + Nude Sessions with Liat Aharoni
This week, we’re talking about how to create comfort for couples during intimate & nude sessions with a photographer who has lots of experience in this field, Liat Aharoni. If you’ve ever been curious about how you might offer this service to your couples or you just want to know more about this amazing niche, then this conversation is definitely for you!
106: The Effective + Sustainable 4-Tier Marketing Method for Photographers with Annemie Tonken
This week we’re going all in on the “M” word… marketing! I know how overwhelming it can be to keep on top of the content machine in your business - how challenging it is to build a strategy that’s right for you, then to stay consistent with it day on day, week on week. Luckily my special guest this week, Annemie Tonken, has a highly effective marketing method to share with you that will help you simplify the process and stay on track!
105: The Power of Niching Down: How She Turned Birth Photography Into a 6 Figure Business with Tavia Redburn
Today we’re talking about the power of niching with birth & newborn photographer, Tavia Redburn. Join us as we discover how Tavia got started in birth photography and the simple way to know if you’ve chosen the photography niche that’s right for you and many more!
104: Underwater Couples + Brand Photography with Taylor Walston
Ever wondered HOW photographers get those *incredible* underwater shots you see all over Instagram?
Well, wonder no more! This week I’m getting ALL the juicy details from pro underwater photographer, adventurer & ocean conservationist, Taylor Walston, as she takes us behind the scenes of her business and shows you *exactly* how she does what she does…
103: 10 Prompt Ideas for Your Next Couples Session or Wedding!
If you’ve been a photographer for a while (or you’re just getting started!) you’ll know it’s not always easy to come up with exciting new prompts for your couples… Luckily, I have an AMAZING resource up my sleeve that will ensure you NEVER run out of fun ideas for your sessions… ;)
102: What You Need To Know About Copywriting for Photographers with Rachel Greiman
Welcome back to another episode! This week we’ll be diving deep into the theme of copywriting for your photography business with my special guest Rachel Greiman. Rachel is a copywriter & documentary family photographer based in Denver, Colorado, and the proud owner of Green Chair Stories - a company committed to taking photographs and writing words that look like *real* people.
101: How Getting Caught Up in “Industry Standard” Can Hurt Your Happiness AND Your Photography Business
Welcome to another episode! This week I’m unpacking the term “industry standard” - what it is, what it means for your business, and crucial ways it may be holding you back personally and professionally.
100: Intuitive Storytelling Student Case Study with Cassie Cetlin
Welcome to another episode! This week I’m sitting down with one of my star students from my Intuitive Storytelling course, Cassie Cetlin, as she shares some of her biggest wins and takeaways from the course. You’ll discover… What drew Cassie to Intuitive Storytelling and key clues that it might be exactly what you need in your business and more!
99: Reprogram Your Biggest Fears That Come Up For You While Shooting Weddings!
This week I’m giving you a free behind the scenes look at module 5 - lesson 1 of my Intuitive Storytelling course: How To Reprogram Your Biggest Fears While Shooting Wedding Days. I’m so excited to be sharing this lesson with you because showing up fearlessly as the artist you are is a huge part of what Intuitive Storytelling is all about! To find out more about the course and to sign up, be sure to check out the link in the show notes below.