#181: How I Schedule a Busy Week in my Photography Business for Maximum Productivity
Worth Every Penny Joycast
Sarah Petty
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🗓️ 17 October 2023
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Are you struggling with a HUGE photography business decision? Like whether to get a studio, new gear or if you can afford to hire an employee?
Deciding the right move is scary. I got you! The answer lies within your numbers.
It's time to embrace them because, just like a handful of "draw 4" cards in UNO, they hold the key to a win.
Today, we'll delve into the three numbers I look at daily to steer my photography business to growth and profits.
And guess what? I'm even sharing a copy of the exact spreadsheet I use so you can effortlessly track your income and expenses. It's going to be a game-changer.
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| 0:00.0 | Should you hire an employee, get a studio, invest more in marketing? |
| 0:05.0 | Listen, the answers are in the numbers. |
| 0:09.0 | Don't be scared of the numbers. |
| 0:12.0 | They have all the answers to keep your business healthy and growing. |
| 0:16.0 | Today I'm going to cover the three numbers I look at daily |
| 0:20.0 | to make sure my photography business can keep going. |
| 0:23.0 | And I've even put together a copy of the exact spreadsheet I use |
| 0:28.0 | so you too can track your income and expenses. |
| 0:32.0 | This is going to be fun! |
| 0:35.0 | So the real question is, how are portrait photographers like us |
| 0:40.0 | able to run a profitable business and still put our families first? |
| 0:45.0 | Without selling digital files for cheap and working all the time. |
| 0:49.0 | I'm Sarah Petty, your host of the Worth Every Penny Joycast. |
| 0:53.0 | And I went from a stressed-out overworked mama with three babies |
| 0:57.0 | to being named one of America's most profitable photographers |
| 1:01.0 | without working my kids' lives away. |
| 1:04.0 | Each week I'll show you how to find and serve |
| 1:07.0 | Routique Portrait Photography clients in a world where we compete |
| 1:10.0 | with free thanks to everyone having a digital camera in their pocket. |
| 1:14.0 | Take the first step to adding more joy and profit to your life |
| 1:18.0 | by downloading your free photography business tools at |
| 1:22.0 | www.marketing.com |
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