
Welcome to the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast, the essential audio hub for portrait photographers eager to launch and elevate their businesses to achieve their ideal version of success. Hosted by Nicole Begley, a former zoological animal trainer turned accomplished family and then pet/equine photographer, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your photographic passion into a thri... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 367 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Visual ArtsArtsHobbiesLeisure | |||

What would you do first if you had to rebuild your photography business from zero? In this episode, I’m sharing Heather Lahtinen’s conversation with Jes Wasik of Bark and Gold Photography, who brings in around $200,000 a year. Her answer is refreshin... more
356 - Most photographers know the burnout that comes with a packed fall calendar. But there’s a sneakier kind that hits when you’re putting in tons of effort and nothing seems to be working. My friend Heather Lahtinen is back to unpack both types of ... more
355 - What if a $250 session could earn a similar profit to a full session in only one morning? Michaela of BMac Pet Photography is back to share how she turned an idea I discussed on a past episode into a group session for five dogs. We dig into her... more
354 - Cats might be the most overlooked clients in pet photography, and Dave Mayes is making a strong case for changing that. He shares how he photographs cats in their own homes, what his cat clients actually buy, and how his book Tough Kitties rais... more
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Excellent revamp of websites, inspiration found in the explanation of decisions in the revamp. Thanks Nicole and team for all you do.
I love the realness of this podcast and how relatable it is when you’re an entrepreneur! Thank you for keeping it real, and all the nuggets of wisdom!
This episode had me grinning like a fool in my car. Nicole and Heather completely flipped the script on the traditional inquiry process, and it just makes so much sense. From making booking effortless to building desire like a luxury brand, this is the kind of practical, game-changing advice photographers need.
I’ve been a professional pet photographer for over 20 years and I’m still learning a lot from the Freedom Focus Photography podcast! Thank you Nicole and all of your amazing guests!
I love everything about this podcast. It hits the spot every time.
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A practical, growth-minded show for portrait photographers aiming to scale. Episodes mix hands-on business strategy with mindset and client-work insights, often featuring guests who are photography entrepreneurs, coaches, or educators. Frequent topics include pricing, packaging, sales funnels, marketing experiments, and leveraging studio or online programs to create scalable revenue streams. Notable strengths include candid storytelling from real photographers navigating audits, burnout, or transitions, plus structured frameworks (model calls, Elevate, online courses) that listeners can imitate. The format tends to blend tactical steps with mindset shifts, making it helpful for listeners seeking tangible actions and long-term business resil... more
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Recent guests on Freedom Focus Photography include:
1. Heather Lahtinen
2. Michaela Trujillo
3. Dave Mayes
4. Heather Lottman
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6. Adam Goldberg
7. Shelbi Lee
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