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The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Shayna Lloyd
133 episodes
3 weeks ago
This week’s episode is a big one. After two incredible years of building our education business, traveling, hosting retreats, and creating this community together, Devin is stepping away to focus on her family and her health after a really hard year personally. We’ve always said the goal of business is to build a life you actually want — one that makes space for peace, family, and freedom — and this decision is part of that. I couldn’t be prouder of her for choosing what’s right, even when i...
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This week’s episode is a big one. After two incredible years of building our education business, traveling, hosting retreats, and creating this community together, Devin is stepping away to focus on her family and her health after a really hard year personally. We’ve always said the goal of business is to build a life you actually want — one that makes space for peace, family, and freedom — and this decision is part of that. I couldn’t be prouder of her for choosing what’s right, even when i...
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The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Why Devin Is Leaving the Business (and What’s Next)
This week’s episode is a big one. After two incredible years of building our education business, traveling, hosting retreats, and creating this community together, Devin is stepping away to focus on her family and her health after a really hard year personally. We’ve always said the goal of business is to build a life you actually want — one that makes space for peace, family, and freedom — and this decision is part of that. I couldn’t be prouder of her for choosing what’s right, even when i...
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3 weeks ago
23 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Destini on Diversity, Curly Hair, and What Photographers Get Wrong
Destini is a force. She’s a hair + makeup artist who absolutely crushed it at our Montana photo/video retreat, but she’s also building something way bigger—pioneering curly hair and braiding in an area where hardly anyone else is doing it, pushing for diversity in vendor teams (not just diverse models), and speaking honestly about what it feels like to be a Black artist in mostly white spaces. This episode is equal parts heartfelt, hilarious, and unfiltered. Destini shares her hot takes and ...
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1 month ago
1 hour 24 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Behind the Scenes of Our Montana Photo & Video Retreat: What Really Happened
This episode of The Devin and Shay Show is as raw and unfiltered as it gets. We’re spilling every single detail about hosting our Montana photo + video retreat—the wins, the mistakes, the behind-the-scenes chaos, and everything we learned about planning, marketing, and executing an event like this. We put an enormous amount of pressure on ourselves to make this the best retreat in the industry—not just another styled shoot or business weekend, but a true experience that delivered on every le...
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1 month ago
1 hour 14 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Why Pinterest Still Works for Photographers (and How to Fix Yours) ft. Julia Bocchese
In this episode of The Devin and Shay Show, Shay interviews Pinterest and SEO consultant Julia Bocchese about how photographers can use Pinterest to consistently generate inquiries. Julia shares why Pinterest should be treated like a search engine, the importance of keyword-rich pins and optimized boards, and how to use Pinterest Trends and Google Analytics for content planning. She also dives into website best practices to make sure Pinterest traffic actually converts, and when it makes sens...
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1 month ago
50 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
The Instagram Strategy Photographers Are Missing (And It’s Only 6 Posts) ft. Rachel Traxler
In this episode of The Devin and Shay Show, Devin and Shay interview photographer and educator Rachel Traxler about lead generation, funnels, and SEO for photographers. Rachel explains why visibility alone won’t book clients, the six pinned Instagram posts that attract different buyer types, and how to use vendor collaborations and blog posts to boost inquiries. She also shares her strategy of creating tangible wedding albums with QR codes for venues, helping couples connect with photographer...
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1 month ago
27 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Photographers: Stop Relying on Referrals—Here’s How to Actually Book More Clients ft. Megan Smyth
In this episode of The Devin and Shay Show, Shay interviews sales coach and strategist Megan Smyth about sales strategies every photographer and videographer needs to book more clients. Megan shares how to build a simple sales funnel using a lead magnet and email marketing, why sales calls should always end with a clear yes, no, or next step, and how to handle money objections with empathy instead of pressure. They dive into the difference between marketing and selling, how to stop rely...
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2 months ago
1 hour

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
How an Astrologer Predicted Our Two-Year Business Pivot ft. Jaz Rambeau
In this episode of The Devin and Shay Show, Devin and Shay talk with astrologer and transformational coach Jaz about astrology, entrepreneurship, and navigating change. They reflect on an inside joke from the early days of their business—when Jaz predicted a two-year Pluto transit just as Shay said they needed two years to reach profitability—and how it all came full circle during their rebrand. Jaz shares how chart readings can guide timing and clarity, why heart-centered people make powerfu...
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2 months ago
1 hour

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Are we done using the Word “luxury” in the wedding industry?
SHAY HAS THE ICK. In this episode of The Devin and Shay Show, Devin and Shay break down why they’re ditching the word luxury in their wedding photography and videography business. They share unfiltered thoughts on how the wedding industry uses “luxury” as a buzzword for posturing, why it doesn’t reflect the couples they serve, and how photographers can build a high-end brand without selling out their values. From handling rainy elopements to dealing with out-of-touch planners, they talk...
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2 months ago
33 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
What to expect at the best photo/video retreat in the industry
Ready to book dream photo and video clients in Glacier National Park and beyond? In this episode, we're taking you inside the most intentional, strategy-packed, experience-driven photo and video retreat in the industry — happening this September in Northwest Montana. We walk you through every part of the retreat — from luxury portfolio-building shoots in Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, and the Cabins at Blacktail… to deep-dive education on SEO, blogging, hybrid shooting, video marketi...
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2 months ago
11 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Afraid to Invest in Your Photo/Video Business? Fear and Belief Can’t Coexist
If you're afraid to invest in your photography or videography business, you're not alone. One of the biggest things holding creatives back is fear—fear of spending money, fear of not making it back, and fear of failure. But the truth is, fear and belief can’t exist in the same space. In this episode, we’re talking about how that fear often stems from not separating personal and business finances, and how real business growth starts when you learn to invest with a plan. We also walk through th...
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3 months ago
34 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Same Hosts, New Era: Why We Rebranded + What’s Next for Photographers and Videographers
RIP Hey, Thriver We’re spilling everything—why we’re rebranding, what’s happening to our paid programs, and what’s next for The Devin and Shay Show. After months of behind-the-scenes changes, we’re finally sharing the full story: why we’re saying goodbye to the Hey, Thriver name, what it means for you, and how we’re closing down all of our current courses and programs. We’re going all in on our Montana & Glacier National Park retreat this season—and after that? We’re building something ...
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3 months ago
1 hour 17 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
How Alora Rachelle Built a Six-Figure Photography Business Without Burnout
In this episode of Hey, Thriver, we’re joined by Alora Rachelle—wedding photographer turned business strategist and host of the Wedding Atelier podcast. Alora shares how she scaled from $10K to $100K+, overcame burnout, and built a life-first business by raising her prices, refining her brand, and embracing the CEO mindset. We talk about separating your personal worth from your pricing, how to attract high-end clients, and why being incomparable is your biggest asset. Plus, we get real a...
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4 months ago
46 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Hybrid Shooting for Photographers: Master Photo and Video Together
Want to raise your prices, book better clients, and finally stand out in a saturated photography market? Hybrid shooting—offering both photo and video—is how you do it. In this episode, Shayna and Devin break down exactly how to start capturing both without burning out or overcomplicating your workflow. They share gear tips, marketing strategies, mindset shifts, and how hybrid shooting transformed their businesses. Plus, they talk about how Thrive: Montana gives you hands-on experience to bui...
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4 months ago
44 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
How Connecting with Like-Minded Creatives Can Transform Your Business
Feeling stuck, burnt out, or just plain lonely in your photography or videography business? You’re not the only one. In this episode, Shayna and Devin open up about the isolation that often comes with creative entrepreneurship—and how building real, supportive relationships has completely changed the way they work and grow. We’re diving into why community matters, how collaboration fuels creativity and business success, and what it really looks like to stop doing this alone. Plus, a behind-th...
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4 months ago
35 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Destination Weddings and Elopements: Scaling Your Business with Adventure
🎧 HEY, THRIVER PODCAST – HOW TO BOOK DESTINATION WEDDINGS & ELOPEMENTS AS A PHOTOGRAPHER OR VIDEOGRAPHER Dreaming of booking destination weddings and elopements but unsure how to make it happen? In this episode, Shayna and Devin break down why destination work is incredibly lucrative, how to market yourself to adventurous couples, and the strategies you need to position your business for high-paying destination bookings. 📌 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: ⏳ [Introduction] Why destinat...
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5 months ago
47 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
How to Master Shooting Indoor and Artificial Light with Eden Strader
🎙️ In this episode of the Hey, Thriver podcast, Shayna and Devin sit down with Eden Strader—photographer, business coach, and artificial lighting queen—to talk about: How Eden built a seven-figure business by 28 and transitioned from weddings to coaching during the pandemicWhy she ditched 90-hour work weeks for a life full of freedom, fun, and fulfillmentThe rising trend of artificial lighting and how it empowers photographers to be more creative, consistent, and confidentAffordable flash gea...
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5 months ago
54 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
You can't scale your photography business with a bad money mindset ft. Gina Knox
🎧 HEY, THRIVER PODCAST – YOU CAN’T SCALE YOUR BUSINESS WITH BAD MONEY MINDSET W/ GINA KNOX Want to hit six figures (and beyond) in your photography or videography business—but feel stuck when it comes to money? Your mindset around money is just as important as your pricing strategy. In this episode, Shayna and Devin sit down with financial coach Gina Knox to unpack three critical money mindset shifts that every creative entrepreneur needs to make in order to grow, scale, and build long-term ...
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5 months ago
1 hour

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Paying Yourself Consistently as a Photographer: How to calculate Your Consistent Pay and Fund it even in slow months
Photographers and videographers—if you've ever wondered how to pay yourself consistently (even during slow seasons), this episode is for you. Financial coach Gina Knox joins Shayna and Devin to break down how to build a sustainable business using her signature Cash Flow Waterfall system. We talk about why percentage-based pay strategies don’t work, how to stop self-sabotaging your finances, and the mindset shifts creative entrepreneurs must make to scale. Plus, we get real about our own finan...
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5 months ago
59 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
Styled Shoot Drama, Online Complaining, and Building a Thriving Photo/Video Business
This casual end-of-week episode of the Hey, Thriver podcast is packed with real talk for photographers and videographers. Shayna and Devin catch up on their lives and businesses, then dive into the latest controversy around styled shoots in the photography industry. They break down why complaining online can backfire as a creative business owner, and share a behind-the-scenes look at Thrive: Montana — their in-person retreat for hybrid shooters ready to grow a profitable, aligned business. W...
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5 months ago
47 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
How to Book Brand Photography Work with Karen Williams | Build a Strategic, Profitable Photo Business
What if your brand visuals actually moved the needle in your business? In this episode of the Hey, Thriver podcast, Shay and Devin sit down with Karen Williams, visual creative director and founder of Black Visual Queen. Karen shares how she helps creative entrepreneurs show up as the face and visionary behind their brand—crafting visuals that do more than look good; they sell, convert, and align with the direction you're headed. You’ll learn how she builds strategic brand identities that evo...
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6 months ago
1 hour 8 minutes

The Devin & Shay Show | Best Photography & Videography Podcast
This week’s episode is a big one. After two incredible years of building our education business, traveling, hosting retreats, and creating this community together, Devin is stepping away to focus on her family and her health after a really hard year personally. We’ve always said the goal of business is to build a life you actually want — one that makes space for peace, family, and freedom — and this decision is part of that. I couldn’t be prouder of her for choosing what’s right, even when i...