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Join in as Nikki Closser, a mentor in the Sue Bryce Education community, interviews photographers who manage successful portrait photography businesses from around the globe using the business model Sue Bryce teaches. Subscribe to hear stories that will fast track your success and transform you as a photographer and business owner.

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  • #316
    August 10 · 1 hr 15 min

    Photographing World Leaders to $2K Day Rates: Inside a Corporate Photographer's Business | Drew Forsyth

    Drew Forsyth is an award-winning portrait photographer and director based in the North West of England, working with commercial and advertising clients across the UK and internationally. His work centres on people who've given everything to be extraordinary at what they do — from dancers with English National Ballet and musicians of the BBC Philharmonic and the Hallé Orchestras, to Nobel Prize-winning scientists, politicians, and performers at the height of their careers. His photography has been featured by BBC News, The Guardian, The Times, and Rolling Stone, and recognised by the Royal Society of the Arts. He's an AOP Accredited Photographer and Fellow of the RSA, and speaks internationally at events like Photo North, Pas de Deux Photo Conference, and the Royal Photographic Society. In this episode, Drew and Nikki trace his path from a JCPenney-style family portrait studio to photographing world leaders, Nobel laureates, and major corporate campaigns — and he breaks down exactly how he prices that work today. They dig into setting boundaries on set (and how to say yes to more without losing your mind), why those early "conveyor belt" studio years became his real technical training, and why he believes his biggest competition isn't other photographers — it's being forgotten. Drew also walks through how he actually quotes corporate jobs (day rates, itemized breakdowns, and the cautionary tale of a client who blamed him for "cheap-looking" dresses), how personal passion projects like his "Breaking Ground" series and a helicopter shoot over Manhattan became his best marketing, and the "Helsinki Bus Station Theory" — his framework for why so many photographers give up on their style right before it becomes distinctive. Topics covered: Setting boundaries with clients without losing bookings Why "conveyor belt" studio work builds indispensable technical skills The accidental path from individual sessions to corporate/organizational clients Pricing corporate shoots: day rates, itemized quotes, and scope questions Why past-client relationships and personal introductions beat cold outreach Marketing through consistent presence, not constant hard-selling Passion projects as a client-acquisition strategy The Helsinki Bus Station Theory: staying the course creatively If you're building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more videos like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want. Attract the right clients over and over again. Confidently create the work you're proud of. Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose. Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #315
    July 13 · 57 min

    "Asshole Insurance": The Pricing Strategy That Built a 6-Figure Photography Business

    Caroline White has been a professional photographer for 21 years — starting as an actress shooting headshots on the side before a burglary wiped out her equipment and pushed her into photography full-time. Since 2011 she's averaged six figures a year shooting personal branding for women entrepreneurs and coaches, and more recently has pivoted into a passion project: underwater portrait photography. In this episode, Caroline and Nikki dig into pricing high-touch branding packages (from $2,500 simple sessions to a $20,000 two-and-a-half-day shoot), the "asshole insurance" strategy that protects her boundaries while letting her overdeliver for great clients, how AI is affecting (and not affecting) the personal branding photo market, and her transition from packages to in-person sales for underwater work — including handmade, rhinestone-embellished prints. Caroline also opens up about the near-drowning experiences that shaped her fearlessness in the water and her ability to help nervous clients feel safe underwater. Topics covered: Building a 6-figure business without weddings or paid ads How marketing lag works — and what happens when you stop Add-ons that increase average sale (rush orders, retouching tiers, split-day shoots) "Asshole insurance": overdelivering for good clients, holding boundaries with difficult ones AI's real impact on personal branding photography Underwater photography: gear, safety, and working with non-swimmers Transitioning from packages to in-person sales (IPS) Handmade art pieces: painting on prints, Swarovski crystals, double exposures If you're building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more videos like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want. Attract the right clients over and over again. Confidently create the work you're proud of. Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose. Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #314
    June 1 · 52 min

    The Corporate Photography Blueprint: Build a Team, Land Big Clients & Scale Past Six Figures | Jaren Collins

    What happens when a portrait photographer stops thinking like a freelancer and starts thinking like a CEO? Jaren Collins did exactly that — and built JCi Creatives, a nationwide creative agency specializing in conference and event storytelling, with clients including AT&T and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. In this episode, Jaren breaks down: How he quit his corporate job (with almost nothing saved) and matched his salary within a month Why he walked away from 52 weddings a year to pursue corporate clients How one $1,000 gig turned into nearly $100,000 in annual spend from a single client His approach to project-based pricing and asking "what's your budget" upfront High-volume headshot strategy — including doing 75 headshots in 23 minutes The systems, AI tools, and team structure that keep his business running efficiently Why referrals in the corporate world are massively underutilized Jaren also co-owns Greenwood Co., a creative coworking and content space in DeSoto, Texas built to empower creators and entrepreneurs — and his mission is to help others turn creativity into sustainable, legacy-building businesses. Whether you want to break into corporate photography or scale what you've already built, this episode is full of real-world strategy you can use today. If you're building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more videos like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want Attract the right clients over and over again Confidently create the work you're proud of Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you're starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #313
    May 11 · 52 min

    How Meg Loeks Built a Photography Business Around Family, Art, and Education

    In this episode of The Portrait System Podcast, Nikki sits down with photographer and educator Meg Loeks to talk about how she built a photography business rooted in storytelling, color, and creativity. Meg shares how she went from a corporate marketing job to running a thriving portrait business, and how life circumstances eventually led her to focus fully on photography education. They talk about building momentum through social media, finding clients through your network, evolving your style, using color intentionally, and how education can become a powerful second income stream for photographers. Meg also shares her approach to photographing families, styling sessions, working with created light, and growing a loyal audience online. If you’re a photographer interested in building a business, refining your artistic voice, or eventually stepping into education, this conversation is full of insight and encouragement. Meg’s work is known for its rich storytelling, cinematic lighting, and thoughtful use of color, and this episode gives a great behind-the-scenes look at how she thinks about both art and business. If you’re building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more podcasts like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want Attract the right clients over and over again Confidently create the work you’re proud of Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #312
    April 20 · 54 min

    How Photographers Can Increase Sales with Branding Photography Packages

    In this episode of The Portrait System Podcast, Nikki sits down with South Africa–based photographer Simone Dorfman to talk about real-life marketing strategies that actually work. Simone shares how she built a photography business with a $2,000 average sale in a small town by offering personal branding photography, product photography, and content creation services for small businesses. They discuss: • Photography marketing strategies for small markets • How to increase photography pricing through value-adds • Running simple Instagram and Facebook ads • Partnering with stylists and content creators • Packaging B-roll social video with photography sessions • Booking branding clients through networking • Creating photography packages for small business owners If you’re a photographer looking to increase your photography pricing, attract better branding clients, and simplify your marketing strategy, this episode is packed with actionable advice you can use right away. If you’re building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more videos like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want Attract the right clients over and over again Confidently create the work you’re proud of Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #311
    March 23 · 53 min

    Photography Pricing & Marketing: Stop Chasing Leads and Build Real Profit (Vanessa Joy)

    Most photographers don’t fail because of their photography, they fail because of pricing and marketing. In this episode of The Portrait System Podcast, Nikki sits down with Vanessa Joy (working photographer + educator, in business since 2008) to talk about what it really takes to keep a photography business profitable and sustainable. In this conversation, Vanessa breaks down: Why “I need more leads” is usually the wrong problem How to market with a wide net (and why there’s no magic bullet) The biggest fix when you’re “posting everywhere” but still not getting inquiries How to audit your first impression (website + social + messaging) Sales + branding: why “branding” is really voice + communication Pricing without emotion: how to use math + data to set prices that actually support your life Outcome-based selling: stop selling “hours + number of images” and sell the transformation Raising prices without panic: keeping some clients, losing others, and finding the next pond Systems that prevent burnout: CRM workflows, email templates, SOPs, automations Hiring associate photographers: how to sell “the studio/team” (not just you) If you’re serious about building a photography business that lasts, this episode will save you years of trial and error. Find Vanessa: VanessaJoy.com (photo work + corporate work + education) If this helped, subscribe, share it with a photographer friend, and drop a comment: What’s harder for you right now — pricing or marketing? If you’re building a photography business, want to grow your portrait photography income, or are curious about how to make money from photography online, this conversation is packed with actionable advice. 👉 For more videos like this, visit: https://theportraitsystem.com/ ABOUT THE PORTRAIT SYSTEM: The step-by-step system to turn your portrait photography into a profitable business. Build a solid foundation for the portrait business you want Attract the right clients over and over again Confidently create the work you’re proud of Streamline, scale, and grow with purpose Join an international community of thousands of photographers learning to build and succeed in their portrait businesses. With hundreds of specially designed courses to help you create and grow a profitable contemporary portrait business. Whether you’re starting out or scaling up, The Portrait System gives you the tools to build a portrait business that supports your life. FOLLOW US: JOIN The Portrait System: https://theportraitsystem.com/ FB: /theportraitsystem IG: /theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #310
    February 24 · 50 min

    Tax Tips for Photographers: Deductions, Mileage, and Year-Round Prep (with Heather Lacey)

    Taxes don’t have to be the thing you avoid until April. In this episode of The Portrait System, Nikki sits down with Heather Leicy (tax prep educator + bookkeeper + working photographer) to break down photographer tax deductions, year-round tax prep, and the biggest “can I write this off?” mistakes. You’ll learn: What to do monthly so you’re not scrambling at tax time A simple system for setting aside 20–30% for taxes Common photographer deductions: education, software, gear, website costs, client gifts The truth about meals/coffee write-offs (when it counts, when it doesn’t) Home office deduction basics and “dedicated space” rules Why mileage tracking is one of the most missed deductions (and the app Heather recommends) A simple breakdown of LLC vs S-corp taxation and why it’s a math decision Why sales tax rules vary so much by state (digital vs physical vs services) Important: This episode is for educational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or accounting advice. Tax laws vary by location and change over time. Always consult a qualified CPA/tax professional about your specific situation. Find Heather Instagram: @heather.marie.Leicy Community: Conquer Community – theconquercommunity.com If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a photographer friend who needs a tax reset. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #309
    February 3 · 1 hr 12 min

    From Rock Stars to Real People: Building a Lasting Photography Career

    What does it really take to photograph celebrities and musicians and build a photography career that actually lasts? In this episode of The Portrait System Podcast, Nikki Closser sits down with Jim Wright, a renowned photographer who has worked with iconic musicians, A-list celebrities, and major publications. Jim pulls back the curtain on the real business of celebrity and music photography - beyond the glamour. You’ll learn: How Jim broke into celebrity and music photography without a traditional plan The truth about licensing, usage, and work-for-hire contracts When (and when not) to shoot for exposure Why relationships matter more than portfolios How personal work, family portraits, and commercial projects can coexist What photographers misunderstand about pricing and sustainability Whether you’re an aspiring photographer or an established pro, this conversation is packed with honest insights about longevity, creative integrity, and building a career on your terms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #308
    Dec 22, 2025 · 59 min

    From Full Time Job To Successful Photography Business Within 1 Year with Damien Carter

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today, on The Portrait System Podcast, our guest is portrait & lifestyle photographer Damien Carter. Listen in as host Nikki Closser interviews Damien about how he built his business for success in less than a year after being laid off from his full-time job. Damien tells us all about how he keeps his prices high and clients coming back. If you're looking for inspiration this week, then this episode is for you! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #307
    Dec 19, 2025 · 57 min

    How Ivan Weiss Infuses Uniqueness & Creativity Into His Headshots (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ On today's special re-release of The Portrait System Podcast, our guest is portrait photographer Ivan Weiss. Listen in as host Nikki Closser interviews Ivan about his process, his business and how he infuses creativity and uniqueness into his headshot sessions. If you're looking for inspiration this week, then this episode is for you! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #306
    Dec 16, 2025 · 1 hr 11 min

    How Teri Hofford Expanded Her Photography Brand With Body Positivity (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today, we have a very special re-release of the Portrait System Podcast! In this episode, host Nikki Closser interviews photographer/author/activist and body image expert Teri Hofford, who tells us about how she managed to expand her brand with body positivity. Listen in as Teri shares the ups and downs of her journey, how her own relation to body image has changed through the years, and how she now spreads body positivity to people around the world. If you're looking for an uplifting and inspiring conversation, then this podcast episode is for you! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #305
    Nov 21, 2025 · 49 min

    From A $300 To $3500 Sales Average with Stephanie Alvarez Ewens (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ To end the year off on a strong note, we are re-releasing a very special episode of The Portrait System Podcast! Host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews Stephanie Ewens who tells us all about her amazing inspiring story. Stephanie went from being a shoot and burn photographer with a $300 sales average to a full time working photographer with a $3500 average. Don’t miss out on this episode and don’t forget to subscribe for more inspirational stories! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #304
    Nov 18, 2025 · 59 min

    How To Reach A $3k+ Sales Average With Boudoir with Michele Mateus (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on this special re-release of The Portrait System Podcast, Vancouver-based boudoir and empowerment Michele Mateus is our guest. Listen in as Michele tells us all about her business journey and how she has achieved a $3k+ sales average. Don't miss out on this exceptional episode! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #303
    Nov 3, 2025 · 48 min

    How To Build A 6 Figure Business in 1 1/2 year with Elle Yeon

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on the Portrait System Podcast, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews personal branding photographer Elle Yeon. Starting from zero and within a year and half, Elle built a 6 figure photography business and went from charging $0 to now $3000 a session. Listen in as Elle walks us through how she did it, how she prices her services, markets and more. Don't miss out on this incredibly educational interview! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #302
    Oct 30, 2025 · 58 min

    How Danielle Jenkins Reached a $4000+ Sales Average (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on this special re-release of Portrait System Podcast, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews Dallas-based maternity photographer Danielle Jenkins. Danielle tells us all about her business journey and how she markets and prices herself to achieve an over $4000 sales average. PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #301
    Oct 24, 2025 · 53 min

    A $2500 Average Is Possible Anywhere! With Yagazie Eguare (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today's guest on this special re-release of Portrait System Podcast is Yagazie Eguare who runs a studio with a team of photographers in Lagos, Nigeria. Yagazie has a $2500 sales average, and this episode, she goes in depth about her journey and her business. If you want to learn about her unique story and get educated about the business of photography, then this podcast is for you! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #300
    Oct 22, 2025 · 57 min

    From $150 Shoots To Running a 3000 sq ft Studio with Nadine Sachiko Hsu (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today, on this special re-release of The Portrait System Podcast, host Nikki Closser interviews California-based photographer Nadine Sachiko Hsu. Nadine is a former race car driver turned photographer and went from doing $150 photoshoots to running a 3000 sq ft studio where she builds sets for her clients. Listen in as Nadine dives deep into how she runs her business and how she turns one-time clients into lifelong clients. PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #299
    Oct 9, 2025 · 50 min

    How A Single Mom Made $100k In Her First Year Of Business with Sunshine White (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on this special re-release of the Portrait System Podcast, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews New Hampshire-based photographer Sunshine White. Sunshine grew her business as a single mom with her studio in the basement of her home, and within her first year in business, brought in over $100k in revenue. Don't miss out on this unique interview with Sunshine! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #298
    Oct 7, 2025 · 52 min

    How Self-Value Transformed Amy Head's Business From Shoot & Burn To Overnight Success (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today on this special re-release of the Portrait System Podcast, host Nikki Closser interviews North Carolina-based photographer Amy Head. Listen in as Amy tells us all about her self-value journey and how it transformed her business. Don't miss this inspiring episode! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  • #297
    Oct 5, 2025 · 57 min

    How Judith Hill Made 6 Figures Within One Year Of Leaving Her Corporate Job (Re-Release)

    Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/ Today, on this special re-release of the Portrait System Podcast, host Nikki Closser interviews Nashville-based photographer Judith Hill. Judith left her job in the corporate world, and she tells us all about how she did it and managed to create a portrait business that brought her a 6 figure income within the first year. Judith also goes in depth about how she runs her business, markets and keeps clients coming. Don't miss out on this amazing interview! PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/ IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystem See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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