Editorial Photography, Mindset Shifts, and Maintaining Consistency in Your Photography Business with KT Merry

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Bringing passion to the work you do can strengthen your confidence and clarity in your business. For KT Merry, her passion for conservation and animals has allowed her to take beautiful editorial photographs everywhere from Miami to Mount Kilimanjaro. She has learned how to maintain passion and consistency in her business, something every photographer wants.

In today’s episode, KT shares how she got into editorial and luxury destination wedding photography, why your business should be sustainable and pay you what you’re worth, how to attract clients you align with, and the benefits of time management and a morning routine.

What’s in this episode:

[04:09] How KT got her start in editorial photography as a photographer’s assistant, and why she was drawn to go out on her own as a wedding photographer

[08:13] What it’s like working with celebrity clients, and her favorite location to shoot

[11:24] KT’s advice for the mindset shift photographers need to confidently raise their prices, the importance of creating a business that meets your needs and is sustainable

[15:49] How to handle when people inquire and then ghost you, building rapport with potential clients, and recommending fellow photographers when a potential client isn’t a good fit

[21:44] Why KT loves time blocking, how photographs can attract and keep clients they love, and how to maintain passion and consistency in your business

[31:50] How KT’s program, The Abundance Plan, is helping her students build a profitable and sustainable business and find alignment in their work

[33:51] How a solid morning routine benefits your business and your life

Tune in to this episode with KT Merry to be inspired to build your business on passion, sustainability, and consistency!

For full show notes, resources, links and to download the transcript, visit our website: https://themilkyway.ca/editorial-photography-mindset-shifts-and-maintaining-consistency-in-your-photography-business-with-kt-merry/

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