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10 Photo Booth Business Essentials

Running a photo booth business can feel like a lot (especially when you're doing it solo). In this video, I’m walking you through the 10+ essentials I actually use to run my business smoothly, stay organized, book more clients, and keep my sanity in check.From backdrops and props to software, mileage tracking, CRMs, and content marketing... these are the tools that changed everything for me. No gatekeeping here. I’m giving you the full list, plus a freebie you can download below that has all of the links (plus expanded sections and tips). Grab the Free Toolkit → https://ownyourmomentco.myflodesk.com/essentialstoolkit [https://ownyourmomentco.myflodesk.com/essentialstoolkit]My Affiliate Links & Favorite Tools:Backdrops → PB Backdrops [https://pbbackdrops.com/?ref=SB8PsT6Vil_zFn]Props→ Lush Party Studio [https://www.lushpartystudio.com/collections?sca_ref=6055748.GM87DWNrQocq]CRM → HoneyBook [https://share.honeybook.com/ownyourmomentco]Mileage Tracker → MileIQ [https://try.mileiq.com/APnZDo]Team Management → Connecteam [https://partners.connecteam.com/alj8574fxfiw] Banking → Novo Bank [https://onboarding.novo.co/signup?referral_code=NicoleHidalgo&first_name=Nicole]Profit First Book (Amazon) [https://www.amazon.com/shop/ownyourmomentco?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_8B69TB9R0435Q9BFFMXR]Marketing Content → The Photo Booth Edit [https://thephotoboothedit.com/?ref=OYMC]Photobooth [https://photoboothsupplyco.pxf.io/ownyourmoment] What’s one tool you swear by in your photo booth business? Drop it in the comments. I’d love to learn from you too! And if you found this video helpful, hit that like button, subscribe, and share it with a friend!Affiliate Disclaimer:Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. I only share products and services I genuinely use and love in my business. Your support means the world!

3 Mistakes I Made In My Photo Booth Business

Starting a Photo Booth Business? DON’T Make These Mistakes!If I had to start my photo booth business all over again, these are the 3 things I’d do completely differently—because let me tell you, I wasted time, money, and way too much energy figuring this out the hard way. And if you're just starting? This is the video I wish someone had made for me.In this video, I’ll walk you through:✔ How to find your ideal client (so you stop booking low-budget gigs)✔ Realistic income goals (because those “$70K in a year” claims don’t tell the full story)✔ Marketing strategies that actually get you booked (instead of just hoping clients magically find you)RESOURCES:First Paid Gig Starter Pack → Everything I wish I had when I started!Includes: 30-day action plan to land your first gig, Pricing calculator, Email & outreach templatesFind it here: https://ownyourmoment.co/pages/the-first-paid-gig-starter-pack [https://ownyourmoment.co/pages/the-first-paid-gig-starter-pack]Ideal Client Mapping Guide → Stop creating marketing content for everyone and find out exactly who you want to work with. Find it here: https://ownyourmoment.co/products/ideal-client-mapping-worksheet [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/ideal-client-mapping-worksheet]Objection-Handling Kit → When you're tired of hearing "you're too expensive" and you want to address the client according to what kind of buyer they are, you need this! Find it here: https://ownyourmoment.co/products/the-youre-too-expensive-objection-kit [ https://ownyourmoment.co/products/the-youre-too-expensive-objection-kit]Other Resources:Photo Booth: https://photoboothsupplyco.pxf.io/da4Xn7 [ https://ownyourmoment.co/products/the-youre-too-expensive-objection-kit]Audio Guestbook: https://afterthebeep.com/ [https://afterthebeep.com/]Contracts: https://ownyourmoment.co/products/photo-booth-rental-services-contract [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/photo-booth-rental-services-contract]More Helpful Videos:📌 How To Find Your Ideal Client → https://youtu.be/zwnp4NtJozo📌 How To Price Yourself Correctly → https://youtu.be/XGTexcndXoo📌 How To Get Your First Paid Event → https://youtu.be/r3lYllLmyh0Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, & TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS so you don’t miss new videos every week! Let’s get you BOOKED and making money in your photo booth business! —DISCLAIMER: Some of these links may be affiliate links, meaning if you make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. I only share products and resources I genuinely use and believe in.

How to Find Your Ideal Client

STOP Attracting Price Shoppers! Find Your Ideal Clients for Your Photo Booth BusinessAre you struggling to attract high-paying clients who actually value your services? If you're constantly getting ghosted after sending your pricing or dealing with budget-conscious buyers who want the cheapest option, then your marketing is speaking to the wrong audience.In this video, I’m breaking down exactly how to find your ideal client so you can start booking dream clients who love your booth and pay your worth.Grab the Ideal Client Mapping Guide → https://ownyourmoment.co/products/ideal-client-mapping-worksheet [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/ideal-client-mapping-worksheet] (Stop marketing to price shoppers & start booking high-value clients!)Related Resources Mentioned in the Video:Objections Kit → https://ownyourmoment.co/products/the-youre-too-expensive-objection-kit [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/the-youre-too-expensive-objection-kit] (Know exactly what to say when clients push back on pricing!)First Paid Gig Starter Kit → https://ownyourmoment.co/products/first-paid-gig-starter-packhttps://ownyourmoment.co/products/first-paid-gig-starter-pack [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/first-paid-gig-starter-pack] (Step-by-step guide to landing your first or next paid booking!)What You’ll Learn in This Video:Intro – Why Finding Your Ideal Client is KeyHow to Define Your Dream ClientsThe #1 Reason You’re Attracting Price ShoppersHow to Adjust Your Marketing to Attract Premium ClientsFinal Steps – How to Implement This in Your BusinessMore Freebies & Business Resources:Join My Email List for More Tips & Free Resources → https://www.ownyourmoment.coFollow Me on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ownyourmomentcoWatch this video next: https://youtu.be/r3lYllLmyh0?si=8F-ymZ3ovGDeq0XB [https://youtu.be/r3lYllLmyh0?si=8F-ymZ3ovGDeq0XB]

4 Essential Automations For Your Business

In today’s podcast, I’m breaking down the 4 essential automations every photo booth owner needs to boost efficiency and keep more leads from slipping away. Here’s what we cover:• Why Automation Matters: Quick responses are crucial—stats show that 78% of clients go with the fastest responder.(data sources: https://www.insidesales.com/response-time-matters/ and https://blog.hubspot.com/sales/live-chat-go-to-market-flaw and https://www.plauti.com/blog/why-speed-to-lead-matters-and-how-you-can-improve-it) • HoneyBook’s Latest Update: Discover how features like conditional logic and multiple triggers can streamline your workflow in Automations 2.0.• The 4 Must-Have Automations: From instant auto-replies to post-event follow-ups, these systems will help you save time and secure more bookings.Sign up to be the first to know about the Honeybook Automations Mini Course here: https://ownyourmomentco.myflodesk.com/honeybookautomationscourseReady to upgrade your event planning? Check out my DIY Event Questionnaire. https://ownthemomentservices.hbportal.co/public/6743ba7d2afb3e001f44a07aFor a more tailored approach, explore my HoneyBook Services and Sign Up for HoneyBook to see how these tools can work for you.https://ownyourmoment.co/pages/honeybookhttps://share.honeybook.com/ownyourmomentcoAffiliate Disclaimer: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no extra cost to you.If you find these insights helpful, please like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments. Let’s keep making our businesses work smarter!

Parenting and Business: The Myth of Balance

Balancing business and parenting? Let’s be real—it’s hard. Some days, it feels like you’re crushing it, and other days, you’re answering client emails while making sprinkle pancakes. I get it, because I live it. In today’s episode, I’m sharing my journey as a solo parent entrepreneur, the tough choices I’ve had to make, and why the idea of “balance” is completely overrated. You’ll hear: ✅ The impossible decision I had to make—career opportunity or my son’s soccer game? ✅ The mindset shifts that helped me stop feeling like I was failing ✅ Why balance is a myth (and what actually works instead) ✅ The game-changing business model that lets me work without sacrificing time with my son ✅ My favorite tools & hacks that make running a business as a parent easier If you’ve ever felt like you’re dropping the ball in business or parenting, this episode is here to remind you—you’re doing better than you think. RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED: 📌 Want a business that fits your life? Grab my Drop-Off Photo Booth Contract to get started on the right foot→ CLICK HERE [https://ownyourmoment.co/products/drop-off-photo-booth-rental-contract] 📌 Curious about adding audio guestbooks to your services? Watch this video → https://youtu.be/kFnI92PMelI [https://youtu.be/kFnI92PMelI] Let’s Connect! ✨ Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/ownyourmomentco ✨ YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/@ownyourmomentco ✨ Website → https://ownyourmoment.co/ Enjoyed the episode? Don’t forget to subscribe & leave a review—it helps more parent entrepreneurs find this show! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐