Marketing? Your camera's not going to do it for you - S1 E6 - Two Broke Photographers Podcast

Marketing? Your camera's not going to do it for you - S1 E6 - Two Broke Photographers Podcast

Marketing? Your Camera’s Not Gonna Do It For You You’ve got gear, talent, and maybe even a logo… but where are the clients? In this episode, we’re breaking down how to actually market yourself as a photographer using the one thing that costs you nothing: social media. We’re talking: 📱 Social platforms for creative businesses (and which ones are just vibes) 🧠 What kind of content builds trust and books clients 📊 A little algo talk—because no, hashtags aren’t magic And how to show up consistently without losing your entire personality in the process. Spoiler: Your photos won't sell themselves. But with the right marketing moves? You can turn posts into people paying you. 🎧 New episodes drop every Friday.

It’s Giving… Portfolio Crisis – S1 E5 – The Two Broke Photographers Podcast

Feeling personally attacked by your own portfolio? Same. In this episode, we’re tackling part two of our portfolio deep-dive—because let’s be honest, throwing random chaos on a site isn’t cutting it anymore. We’re talking: * Where your portfolio should actually live * How to make your work look like it belongs to the same photographer (you) * What you should really be looking for when curating your best shots If your portfolio feels like a group project of all your different editing eras—this one’s for you. Let’s clean it up, lock it in, and make it bookable. 🎧 Tune in now wherever you get your chaos, er, podcasts.

Client Chaos: Welcome to the Circus - S1 E4

🎪 Welcome to the wildest show in photography: client communication! In this episode, Heather and Fortme dive headfirst into the chaos, sharing real talk on how to set clear expectations without losing your mind. From dodging disasters to mastering the art of saying “no,” we’re unpacking all the messy, hilarious, and oh-so-relatable moments every photographer faces when dealing with clients.Whether you’re fresh to the game or just tired of client drama, tune in for tips, hot takes, and a whole lot of “been there” vibes.Spoiler: It’s less circus, more survival guide.Grab your popcorn - this episode’s a riot. 🎟️✨ _________________ Client Chaos: Welcome to the Circus - Season 1 Episode 4 - The Two Broke Photographers Podcast

You’re Not a Buffet. Stop Serving Everything - S1E3

Let’s talk portfolios...the good, the bad, and the “why did you post that?” In this episode, we’re breaking down how to actually build a portfolio that books. We’re talking first gigs, model calls that actually work, and what you should (and should definitely not) be showing if you want to get paid. Hot takes are flying. Facebook groups are chaotic. And we’ve got thoughts. If your portfolio looks like a photography identity crisis, this one’s for you. * Real advice, no fluff * Spicy opinions included * And yes, we spill some tea

The Niche Crisis: Pick a Lane, Bestie

Episode 2 - “The Niche Crisis: Pick a Lane, Bestie” Still hoarding every photo you’ve ever taken in one chaotic Google Drive folder? Been there. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to build a portfolio that doesn’t just look good, it books you clients. Heather shares how her early work looked like a Tumblr collage gone rogue, and Fortme confesses to making a 47-page PDF that screamed “I shoot everything and nothing at the same time.” Plot Twist: I just made that up, it never happened but what we do talk about in this episode is... * Why your portfolio should work for you, not confuse people. * How to curate your best, most bookable work with model calls. * What to stop putting in your portfolio immediately. And yes, we’re still calling out our past selves, lovingly. Whether you’re just starting or doing a portfolio glow-up, this episode is your sign to finally make your work speak for itself (in an honest way).