The Photographer Café

Send us Fan MailDo you struggle with your post processing workflow as a photographer? Are you finding yourself spending way too long finishing a gallery? These 5 tips are simple yet LIFE CHANGING for photographers! I've been a professional photographer for over 11 years now and I can tell you with confidence that if you follow these 5 tips, you will be on your way to a better, easier, more efficient workflow. Want to learn more about editing, workflows, batch working, editing software, (and more)?? My upcoming new online editing course, Edit Like a Pro, will be launching on February 5th! If you want to be one of the first to join and grab an early bird discount, be sure and jump on the waitlist at the top of my website linked below!https://devonadrianne.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/devon__adrianne

Send us Fan MailI feel as though this may be the first of many episodes talking about pricing yourself as a photographer. This topic is so rich with conversation, has so many different avenues we can take it, and so many different view points! There is no right or wrong way to price your photography or set up your collections. But I do hope during our conversations, my new Pricing Workshop, and what's to come in the future... you can land on a pricing structure that works best for you, your business, and your family. Be sure and join the new Pricing Workshop either on December 19th OR January 6th to learn more about pricing for profit! https://devonadrianne.com/pricing-workshop

Send us Fan MailReady to have your clients so happy with their experience when working with you that they book you over and over again??!! AND they are referring you to their friends and family?? Running a photography business is so much more than just showing up and taking pretty photos. Making sure you client's process while working with you is seamless, easy, fun, efficient, and professional is key. Be sure and let me know what you think about this episode over on Instagram! instagram.com/devon__adrianne 

Send us Fan MailPhotographers are no stranger to the idea/topic/belief that…  “The photography industry is too saturated.”“There are too many photographers out there nowadays, how can anyone build a business?”“Ugh, anyone can call themselves a photographer these days.”My brain when I hear these sentences or see them on the internet… 🤯🤯🤯  (exploding from frustration, if you didn’t catch what these meant) This idea and frustration that people have about new photographers, has always made me so frustrated and gets me seriously riled up even to this day, 11 years into the industry.I break down my thoughts in this episode while giving a little encouragement to the new photographer out there!______Side note! Be sure and follow the new podcast Instagram page at @thephotographercafepodcast! https://www.instagram.com/thephotographercafepodcast/

Send us Fan MailMy journey as an entrepreneur has been so wild and crazy! I am so thankful for where I am today due to my amazing clients and audience. I'm closing one door today so I can open more and help others to open their own new doors. It's been a passion and dream of mine for years now. I hope you join me on this new journey. ❤https://www.instagram.com/devon__adrianne/devonadrianne.com

Send us Fan MailWhen you are starting out on a new venture as a small business owner, it can be hard, scary, and overwhelming. Where do I start? How to do I get my name out there? What do I need to do to grow? In this episode I give you three easy, free things you can do daily to help your business start growing right away! 

Send us Fan MailAnother guest show coming at you this week! I'm excited to have a talented Knoxville photographer and also creative, and talented wife on the show this week! We dove into so many amazing topics covering many different aspects of entrepreneurship. Including tips on how to battle the dreaded comparison trap and imposter syndrome, how to stay true to who you are in your branding, how to follow you gut, your passion, and your loves. I can't wait until you hear these stories of Elijah and Reggie! They are inspiring and their support for one another is everything. Be sure and give them a follow on insta!!https://www.instagram.com/elijahlightfootphotography/

Send us Fan MailWith 2023 coming to an end, I wanted to have a chat with an old friend of mine, Alaina Rene, about how her business has grown over the years and in 2023. In this episode we chat about finding who you are as a creative, staying true to that person. We dive into finding ways to stay focused, inspired and motivated. And also talk about how even though January 1st is always a great time to start fresh, it is not the ONLY time! If you don't already know and follow Alaine Rene, you will fall in love with her gorgeous work as a wedding photographer! She also has a very inspirational and motivational personal brand on Instagram as well. https://www.instagram.com/alainarenephoto/https://www.instagram.com/thealainarene/Be sure and give her a follow! 

Send us Fan MailPart 2 of the last episode is here! Let's get you bringing in those inquiries and then converting them into bookings! In the last episode I talked about three tips to get you started, curating your brand, building a wedding photography portfolio, and a few social media tips to get your work seen. This episode talks about 4 more tips, including... Website & SEO importanceCommunication in the early stagesPerfecting the consultationNetworking with vendorsAll of these tips work together to help you become a photographer with a calendar full of weddings. One is not more important that the other. So be sure and follow me on Instagram to see when my playbook is released. It will walk you through each one in detail and give you all the advice I can! https://www.instagram.com/devon__adrianne/https://devonadrianne.com/If you share a screenshot of this episode, be sure and tag me so I can thank you for listening! 

Send us Fan MailCurrently I am in the process of creating a gold mine of a digital product that walks you through 7 tips on generating leads as a wedding photographer then also how to convert those leads into bookings. In this podcast, I talk about the first 3 things I would, and did, start doing when diving into the wedding industry and looking to gain inquiries. It is a process! The next 4 tips will be in the next episode! devonadrianne.comMentees I have coached that are killing it as new wedding photographers!https://www.stephaniewilsoncreative.com/https://www.galleriesbygaylor.com/https://rebeccakouvasphotography.com/https://www.ashleyricciphotography.com/https://www.samanthareedphotography.com/