Ep. 7 How Marcie Reif Built Client Loyalty—and a Photography Studio That Lasts

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Hot Girls Photograph Love

Chloe' Ramirez

11 episodes

6 days ago

A podcast for women photographers who are done playing small. Hosted by award winning photographer and photography industry educator Chloe Ramirez, this show is your permission slip to take up space, break the rules, and photograph with your whole damn heart. Expect honest conversations, creative fire, and the kind of storytelling that makes you feel seen. For the hot girls behind the lens, the artists, the rebels, the romantics. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Let’s change the industry, one story at a time.

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Ep. 7 How Marcie Reif Built Client Loyalty—and a Photography Studio That Lasts

Hot Girls Photograph Love

1 hour 1 minute 50 seconds

4 months ago

Ep. 7 How Marcie Reif Built Client Loyalty—and a Photography Studio That Lasts

Summary

In this conversation, Marcie Reif shares her journey as a family and portrait photographer, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, understanding light, and building trust with clients. She discusses the challenges faced in the photography business, the significance of creating a positive experience for families, and her experiences in establishing a studio. Marcie also highlights the value of education in photography and her passion for empowering women through her Road Trippers Retreat. The conversation concludes with insights on overcoming self-doubt and the importance of celebrating achievements in the creative field.

Takeaways

Mentorship is crucial for growth in photography.
Understanding light is essential for capturing great images.
Building trust with clients enhances the photography experience.
Creating a positive environment is key for family sessions.
Self-doubt is a common challenge for photographers.
Patience is necessary for business growth.
Marketing strategies should be tailored to your audience.
Networking with other photographers can provide support and inspiration.
Celebrating achievements helps build confidence.
Education and continuous learning are vital in photography.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Warm Connections

01:13 The Heart of Family Photography

06:31 Building Trust with Families

15:31 Navigating Challenges with Kids

19:22 Creating a Positive Experience for Families

21:20 Creating a Comfortable Session Flow

24:33 The Journey to Owning a Studio

29:30 Building a Successful Photography Business

33:52 Marketing Strategies for New Offers

38:26 The Journey of Road Trippers Retreat

43:38 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Embracing Visibility

47:44 Celebrating Achievements: Becoming a Tamron Image Master

53:46 Creating a Supportive Community for Women Photographers

55:38 Advice for Aspiring Photographers: Embrace the Journey

58:59 Creating a Safe Space for Honest Conversations

59:52 The Importance of Mentorship in Personal Growth

Links

Website: www.marciereif.com

RoadTrippers Retreat: https://marciereif.com/retreats

Keywords

photography, mentorship, family photography, business growth, education, self-doubt, women in photography, photography retreat, studio photography, marketing strategies