Vertical Video in 2025: Adapt or Get Left Behind!

Are you ready to revolutionize your content creation game in 2025? Vertical video is taking over, and if you're not adapting, you're leaving money and views on the table! In this episode of Content and Cash, we cover everything you need to know to stay ahead in the ever-evolving creative industry. Here’s what you’ll discover:- **Vertical Video Domination**: Why creating vertical content for platforms like TikTok, Reels, and Shorts is non-negotiable in 2025. Learn how to overcome challenges like framing and breaking old habits.- **Cutting-Edge Tech Updates**: From AI image signatures by Sony, Canon, and Nikon to the game-changing GoPro Hero 13 with global shutter and AI stabilization—find out how these innovations are shaping the future of photography and videography.- **Maximizing Your Time & Profits**: Learn how to avoid over-editing and deliver results that clients actually value. We’ll show you how to streamline your editing process and stop letting perfectionism drain your profits.- **Exclusive Access**: Don’t miss this week’s FREE live accountability meeting with real coaching, real clarity, and actionable advice to turn your passion into profit.This is your chance to unlock industry secrets, enhance your skills, and build a profitable photography or videography business. Whether you're ready to go full-time or supplement your income on the side, FlashFilm Academy has the tools and strategies you need!👉 Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit at FlashFilmAcademy.com and join our live session tonight! Let’s turn your creative dreams into a thriving business.Hit subscribe now and join the FlashFilm Academy community for weekly insights that will transform your content creation journey. The future is vertical—don’t get left behind!#contentcreation #socialmediamarketing #contentmarketing #contentstrategy #digitalmarketingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:40 - AI Image Signatures, Digital Watermarking, Image Authenticity02:23 - GoPro Hero 13, Action Camera Review, Photography Tips03:45 - Editing Yourself Into The Grave, Video Editing, Content Creation05:43 - Join Our Accountability Meeting Tonight, Productivity, Goal SettingWe teach content creators how to stop chasing likes and start closing real contracts.
Whether you want a side hustle that pays now or a full-blown production business — this is where you start (and where pros stay sharp).

Struggling with low-paying gigs that drain your time and energy? It's time to stop settling and start setting prices that truly reflect your value as a content creator. 💵 In this episode of *Content and Cash*, Ty Turner shares game-changing tips to help videographers and photographers build a profitable business strategy. Here’s what you’ll learn:- **Avoid Burnout**: Discover why taking lowball gigs hurts your profits and how to break free from the cycle.- **Set Minimum Project Prices**: Learn how to confidently communicate your rates and disqualify non-ideal clients.- **Focus on High-Value Clients**: Attract the right clients who understand the return on investment (ROI) of your work.- **Qualifying Questions that Work**: Ask smart questions to filter out low-value opportunities before you even send a quote.- **Raise Your Rates with Confidence**: Adjust your pricing to reflect your skills, gear investments, and market changes like tariffs.Plus, Ty dives into the latest trends in the photography and videography industries, including:- Sigma’s innovative 200-800mm telephoto lens for wildlife and sports photographers.- The compact camera comeback driven by TikTok creators and DSLR fatigue.- The booming rental market for cinema gear, and how you can monetize your unused equipment.- Nikon’s recent price hikes and what this means for your business pricing.If you’re ready to turn your passion into profit, don’t miss this episode! Grab our FREE “Capture & Convert” kit to start building your business today. Join FlashFilm Academy and gain access to a proven framework that helps creators like you make money behind the camera.🔥 It’s time to upgrade your mindset, attract premium clients, and take your business to the next level. Hit play now and let’s get to work!#socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing #businessofdesign #customerperceivedvalue #makemoneyonlineCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro00:34 - Punch You in the Throat01:06 - Sigma's New Patent01:41 - Compact Camera Boom02:32 - Rental Market Booming03:27 - Nikon Raising Prices04:10 - Mistake Killing Your Profit Margins05:04 - How to Fix Low Paying Gigs06:01 - QOTW: Convincing Clients of Video's WorthWe teach content creators how to stop chasing likes and start closing real contracts.
Whether you want a side hustle that pays now or a full-blown production business — this is where you start (and where pros stay sharp).

Is your photography business stuck? Discover "The #1 Mistake Killing Your Photography Business" and learn how to revolutionize your approach to success! 🎯 In this episode of Content and Cash, Ty Turner shares cutting-edge insights for photographers, videographers, and content creators who are ready to turn their passion into profit. 🚀Here’s what we’re covering: - **Sony’s Latest Rumors**: Is the A7S Mark IV about to dominate the low-light photography game again? And what’s new with the FX6 Mark II? - **Game-Changing Tech**: How Final Cut Pro’s new cloud collaboration feature could change solo editing forever. - **Stop Undervaluing Your Work**: Why underpricing or working for free is sabotaging your business and how to break the cycle. - **The Key to Success**: The importance of solving business problems, building trust, and developing a niche to stand out in a crowded market. 💡 FlashFilm Academy is your go-to resource for learning the business side of content creation. Stop being "just a photographer" and start building a profitable business today!👉 Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit and join the movement of creatives turning skills into six-figure incomes. Head over to FlashFilm Academy now and get started! Ready to grow? Drop a "P" in the comments if you're confident in your photography skills or a "V" if videography is your game. Let’s get to work! 💼#contentmarketing #monetizeyourpassions #contentcreation #businessofdesign #implementingvaluepricing#contentmarketing #photographybusinesscoach #photographypodcast #contentcreation #photographybusinessCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:33 - Sony A7S Mark IV Rumors02:04 - Sony FX6 Mark II Rumors02:42 - Final Cut Pro Cloud Collaboration04:27 - Capture and Convert Kit04:44 - Stop Working for Free06:26 - Question of the Week13:08 - Challenges for Members16:40 - Importance of Continuous Learning18:45 - Value of Knowledge and Education21:06 - New Flash Film Academy Framework21:37 - Content Creation for Businesses22:09 - Overcoming Struggles23:05 - See You Next TimeLINKS:Get the FREE Capture & Convert Kit: https://flashfilmacademy.com/downloadcncJoin FlashFilm Academy: https://flashfilmacademy.com/joinContracts Packs: https://flashfilmacademy.com/contractsWant a link to the gear and AI tools we use?: https://flashfilmacademy.com/tys-listWe teach content creators how to stop chasing likes and start closing real contracts.
Whether you want a side hustle that pays now or a full-blown production business — this is where you start (and where pros stay sharp).

Discover why the Sony FX2 is a game-changer for hybrid shooters! 🎥 Packed with cutting-edge features like 4K at 120fps, AI-driven autofocus, dual ISO, and 16-bit RAW output, this compact powerhouse is designed to elevate your content creation and revolutionize your business.Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode of Content & Cash, powered by FlashFilm Academy:- The Sony FX2’s pro cinema features, including 33MP full-frame, dynamic stabilization, and 7K oversampling for stunning 4K visuals.- How DaVinci Resolve 20’s AI-driven tools are reshaping video editing and saving you time in post-production.- Insights on DJI’s leaked Osmo Pocket Nano and its potential to outperform GoPro for creators.- Business tips for photographers and videographers, including selling solutions, not just content, and leveraging AI to create impactful campaigns.Turn your passion into profit and take your content game to the next level! 💼 Don’t forget to grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit at FlashFilm Academy to kickstart your journey. Share your thoughts on the FX2 in the comments, and let’s keep the conversation going! 🚀#davinciresolve #aivideogenerator #sonyfx30 #aivideoediting #sonyfx2#davinciresolve20 #davinciresolve #davinciresolvetutorial #davinciresolvecolorgrading #colorgradingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:24 - Sony FX3 Review05:36 - DaVinci Resolve 20 Features06:51 - DJI Osmo Pocket Nano Overview08:13 - Free Capture & Convert Kit Details08:32 - Community Highlights11:02 - Stop Selling Video Tips12:01 - Pricing Strategy for Videos15:49 - Final Thoughts

Why gear won’t earn you premium pay 🎥! In this episode of Content & Cash, we reveal why relying on expensive cameras like the Sony FX2 or GoPro Hero 14 won’t automatically lead to higher rates. It's not about the tools—it's about the business strategies and value you provide. Ready to turn your passion into profit? Let’s dive in!📌 **What You’ll Learn in This Video:**- Why premium gear doesn’t guarantee premium pay—and what actually does.- How to revolutionize your business by focusing on outcomes and results, not just deliverables.- Key insights into the Sony FX2, GoPro’s upcoming 8K camera, and Apple’s innovative DSLR lens adapters for iPhones.- The importance of understanding value and presenting it effectively to clients.- How to avoid pricing mistakes and create packages that convert while boosting your profits.💡 **Value-Packed Takeaways:**- Learn how to position your services to attract higher-paying clients by selling solutions, not just content.- Discover why focusing on client outcomes will generate more leads and build lasting relationships.- Gain insider tips for pricing strategies that emphasize value over cost, helping you stand out in a crowded market.🎯 **Call-to-Action:**Ready to stop relying on gear and start building a profitable photography or videography business? Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit at FlashFilm Academy and take the first step towards turning your talent into a thriving business. Join the conversation, and let’s grow together!Hit subscribe, follow, and tune in weekly for more industry secrets, cutting-edge trends, and actionable strategies to take your content creation to the next level! 📷✨#contentmarketing #socialmediamarketing #digitalmarketing #contentcreation #videoeditingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:24 - Sony FX2 Camera Review04:16 - GoPro 8K Features and Performance07:32 - Apple Camera Patent Innovations09:54 - Blackmagic 3D Immersive Camera Overview12:12 - Pricing Mistakes Impacting Profits17:14 - Understanding Client Needs Beyond Gear20:52 - Creating High-Value Packages Without Underpricing26:37 - Q&A Session28:24 - Overcoming Challenges in Content Creation30:39 - Investor Insights: Believing in Your Idea32:53 - Client Expectations for Quality Content33:00 - Recap of Key Takeaways33:33 - Join the FlashFilm Academy

Stop pricing your creative work on a whim—discover the formula you NEED to transform your Photography or Videography Business! In this episode of *Content & Cash*, Ty Turner from FlashFilm Academy breaks down actionable strategies to help content creators like YOU turn passion into profit.**What You’ll Learn in This Video:**- Why pricing from the gut is killing your profits and the formula you need to fix it.- The importance of creating a value-focused pricing structure to attract high-ticket clients.- How to avoid scope creep and protect your profits with smart contracts.- Why boosting your brand's perceived value is essential for increasing your rates.- Game-changing insights on navigating the rising costs of gear due to tariffs.- Tips for presenting your services as solutions rather than just “pretty pictures.”It’s time to stop guessing and start building a profitable, thriving creative business. Whether you're a freelancer, photographer, or videographer, this video is packed with strategies to take your career to the next level.**Ready to Elevate Your Business?**- Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit to start landing high-paying clients today.- Join FlashFilm Academy now and learn how to revolutionize your approach to content creation with proven strategies.Stop leaving money on the table—watch now, level up your pricing game, and turn your passion into a profitable business! Hit the like button, subscribe to stay updated, and let us know in the comments what part of pricing YOU struggle with most. Let’s build YOUR success story together!#contentmarketing #contentcreation #dynamicpricing #digitalmarketing #pricingmindset#leadgeneration #contentmarketing #contentcreation #digitalmarketing #dynamicpricingCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:16 - Camera News07:07 - Capture & Convert Kit08:32 - Tip of the Week13:14 - Pricing Formula Struggles19:24 - Join FlashFilm Academy22:04 - Question of the Week25:00 - Why Aren’t They Hiring You27:50 - Like, Comment, and Subscribe

Trump’s tariffs are shaking up the content creation industry, and it’s time to adapt. In this episode of "Content and Cash," Ty Turner breaks down what these new tariffs mean for your camera budget and how content creators can stay ahead of the curve. From skyrocketing camera prices to game-changing tools and strategies, this video is packed with the insights you need to turn challenges into opportunities.Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:- **How Trump’s tariffs are driving up camera prices**: Learn how these changes are impacting brands like Leica, Canon, and Fuji, and what it means for your next upgrade.- **Blackmagic’s groundbreaking camera app**: Turn your iPhone into a professional-grade rig with ProRes and 10-bit 4:2:2 capabilities—no more excuses, just results.- **Robert De Niro’s vertical studio revolution**: Explore how Wildflower Studios is flipping Hollywood on its head by embracing vertical content creation.- **AI-powered client follow-up strategies**: Get Ty’s step-by-step guide to using AI tools to build follow-up sequences that close deals and increase client retention.Whether you’re navigating rising costs or looking for cutting-edge tools to revolutionize your photography or videography business, this episode is your ultimate roadmap for turning passion into profit.🔥 **Call-to-Actions**:- Grab our FREE "Capture & Convert Kit" to start landing more clients today.- Join FlashFilm Academy now to access exclusive courses, resources, and strategies to grow your business.- Let’s talk strategy—drop a fire emoji in the comments if you’re ready to upgrade your game!Every challenge is an opportunity for growth. Watch now and take your content creation business to the next level! 🚀#emailmarketing #marketingautomation #digitalmarketing #leadgeneration #emailcopywriting#trump #trumptariffs #tariffs #contentcreation #contentcreationforbeginnersCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:06 - Camera News, Tariffs Impact05:51 - How To Close More Clients, Sales Strategies10:17 - Join The FlashFilm Academy, Learning Resources12:14 - Turn One-Offs into Monthly Retainers, Income Strategies15:46 - Join the Academy, Membership BenefitsLINKS:

Stop losing clients and simplify your pricing strategy with actionable tips from FlashFilm Academy! In this episode of "Content and Cash," Ty Turner reveals how to revolutionize your photography or videography business by mastering clear and effective pricing strategies. Whether you're a creative struggling with overwhelming proposals or losing clients due to confusing packages, this video is packed with insights to help you turn your passion into profit.Key takeaways from this episode:- Why "simplify and streamline" is the ultimate rule for creating client-friendly pricing packages.- How to structure bronze, silver, and gold packages that sell and add value.- The importance of tying upsells to your process, not just your product.- Why chasing specs and gear could be sabotaging your business growth.- How to leverage AI tools like ChatGPT to boost productivity and stay ahead in content creation.- Insights on industry trends, including Canon's R1, Sony's 8K advancements, and Panasonic's hybrid innovations.- The game-changing approach to building trust and branding for profitable B2B success.This episode isn't just about pricing—it's about transforming how you position your business for long-term success. Learn how to create simple, clear proposals that attract high-ticket clients and avoid common pitfalls in the industry.Ready to take your photography or videography business to the next level? Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit and start building a profitable brand today. Join FlashFilm Academy now and turn your creativity into a thriving business!#leadgeneration #contentmarketing #digitalmarketing #b2bmarketing #howtokeepclientslongerCHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:19 - Punch You in the Throat05:49 - Question of the Week10:46 - Structuring Your Pricing Strategy18:42 - Selling Upsells to Clients21:03 - Contract Pack and Proposal Inclusion23:10 - Last Minute Questions25:14 - Sponsored by Flash Film Academy

Get ready to revolutionize your content creation game! In this episode of Content and Cash, we’re diving into the latest industry updates that will change the way you approach your photography and videography business. From the cutting-edge Insta360 X5 camera to major legal shakeups and tech advancements, here’s what you’ll learn: - **Insta360 X5 Launch**: Explore how this groundbreaking action camera with an 8K dual-sensor modular design and built-in AI tools is redefining the market and challenging GoPro. Perfect for creators looking to shoot once and edit from endless angles! - **Nikon vs. Red Lawsuit Dropped**: Find out how Nikon’s big legal win and acquisition of Red is shaking up the pro video space with superior compressed raw technology. - **Apple’s Camera Patents**: Discover how Apple is turning iPhones into content powerhouses with game-changing gimbal adapters and MagSafe tripod innovations. - **YouTube’s 1080p Premium Update**: Understand what higher bit rates mean for serious creators and how it impacts your content quality. - **Pricing Mistakes That Kill Profits**: Learn actionable strategies to price your services for value, not hours, and avoid common traps that sabotage your business growth.This episode is packed with insights to help you turn your passion into profit. Don’t forget to hit that like and subscribe button, and join the conversation in the comments below. Ready to take your creative business to the next level? Grab our FREE Capture & Convert Kit and start building a profitable photography or videography business today. Let’s make it happen!#insta360acepro2 #contentmarketing #insta360x4 #djiosmoaction4 #goprohero13#ainews #insta360x5 #nikon #insta360x4 #nikonz8CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro01:48 - What's New in Insta360 X505:55 - Common Pricing Mistakes for Creators07:27 - Question of the Week Discussion10:27 - Outro and Key Takeaways11:03 - Get the Capture and Convert Kit11:13 - Why Aren't Businesses Hiring You?11:19 - Join the Flash Film Academy11:24 - Final Outro

Looking for the ultimate budget-friendly tool for pro audio? The Saramonic Ultra 32-bit float mic is here to revolutionize your workflow! In this video, we explore how this cutting-edge wireless microphone can save you time and enhance your sound quality, making it the perfect investment for photographers, videographers, and content creators aiming to turn their passion into profit.