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The Portrait System Podcast

How To Successfully Stay 24 Years In Business with Monika Demel

The Portrait System Podcast

Sue Bryce Education

Education, Business, Photographer, Goal Setting, Creative, Female, Visual Arts, Photography, Start-up, Coaching, Self-employed, Portraits, Entrepreneur, Marketing, Artist, Arts, Finance, Wisdom, Small Business Owner, Motivation, Confidence, Leadership

4.9659 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Today, on The Portrait System Podcast, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews Monika Demel who has been running a successful business for the past 24 years! Listen in as Monika tells us all about her personal journey, how she turned a personal health challenge into a beautiful artistic project and so much more. Don't miss out on this incredible interview!

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0:00.0

Hey there, it's Nikki Klosser, and I want to let you know about an awesome free giveaway for people on our email list.

0:05.6

If you haven't already, click the link in our podcast description or go to the PortraitSystem.com

0:10.1

slash sign up to get on the list.

0:12.1

If you sign up, you'll get a free posing 101 PDF to jumpstart things.

0:16.2

It's an epic PDF, so you'll definitely want to get this. Also, just by being in our email community,

0:22.0

you'll get deals, sales, and information about any of our upcoming events and activities.

0:26.5

So head over to the portrait system.com slash sign up and sign up today.

0:32.1

You're listening to The Portrait System podcast. And nobody is blinking or even considering like nobody cares about that.

0:40.9

So why is it so difficult for photographers to really wrap their head around like, hey, if you

0:46.8

are a luxury product and you're offering a luxury experience, why are you so concerned about the numbers?

0:56.9

Welcome to the Portrait System podcast. I'm your host, Nikki Klosser, and this show is here to help you succeed in the world of photography and business to help you learn to become financially free doing what you love and so much more. With over one million downloads, countless photographers

1:11.8

have taken what they've learned from both our episodes and from the Portraitysystem.com,

1:16.2

and they have grown their businesses, quit their day jobs, and are designing a life of their

1:20.1

dreams. We keep it real and share stories about the ups and downs that come with running a

1:24.9

photography business. You'll hear real life stories of how

1:28.2

other photographers run their business, and you'll learn actionable steps that you can take to reach

1:32.7

your own goals. Thank you so much for being here, and let's get started. This week, my guest on

1:38.6

the Portrait System podcast is Monica D'emel. Monica's a photographer in the Chicago area, and she's

1:43.8

been in business for 24 years.

1:46.3

Monica's pricing and how she does things now is very different than how she used to do things in the

1:50.9

early years. Something she shares with us is how she had to take a long time off of work when she

1:56.6

was going through breast cancer and how she ended up turning her diagnosis into a passion project

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