Keeping It Candid - Wedding Photography Unfiltered

Dec 18 2024 66 ep. 24 mins 3
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You know what you’re doing behind the camera, but when it comes to the business side? That’s a different story. Most advice out there feels basic, leaving you stuck with “quick fixes” that don’t work when you’re balancing years of experience and a chronic illness. Hosted by systems strategist and photographer Sandra Henderson, Keeping It Candid is your go-to for simple, sustainable solutions to keep your wedding photography business thriving. From workflows to automation and client communication, this podcast is all about helping you simplify so you can keep loving what you do, on your terms.

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065 Newborns, Mini Sessions, and Hot Mess Moments – My 2024 Photography Recap

Dec 18 2024 37 mins  
As 2024 wraps up, I’m pulling back the curtain on my photography business to share what worked, what didn’t, and what’s next. From seamless workflows and pivoting to city hall weddings to email mishaps and lessons learned, it’s all here. I’ll also share my goals for 2025, how I’m streamlining workflows, and why building flexibility into my business is key to thriving w

064 Your 2025 Wedding Business Glow-Up Starts Now

Dec 11 2024 24 mins  
Are you ready to set yourself up for success in 2025? This week we’re talking all about maximizing your workflows for the new year. I’ll walk you through auditing your 2024 processes, setting realistic goals, and finding ways to automate and simplify your business while keeping it flexible for life’s unexpected surprises (chronic illness friends, I see you!). From improving c

063 Creating a Successful Client Experience from Inquiry to Booking

Dec 04 2024 22 mins  
A great client experience can make or break your bookings—and your sanity. In this week's episode of Keeping It Candid, I’m sharing how to take your clients from inquiry to “heck yes” with a seamless, stress-free process. We’ll talk about avoiding red flags, simplifying communication, and using tools like HoneyBook to make booking a breeze for you and your clients. If you

062 Overwhelmed with Editing? How to Push Through Year-End Burnout

Nov 27 2024 22 mins  
Season 3 is HERE, friends, and we’re kicking things off with a topic that’s all too real: editing while dealing with year-end burnout. If you’re deep in your editing cave, dodging client emails asking “When will my photos be ready?”, and running purely on caffeine and vibes right now, you’re not alone. This episode is here to help you make it through the chaos. We’re

061 See You In November!

Sep 19 2024 11 mins  
It's not goodbye, it's see you soon! Season two has come to an end. Listen to today's episode to learn more about ways we can work together, and what I have in the works over the next couple of months. Thanks so much for being here for another amazing season! Full Show Notes - Coming Soon HoneyBook Housekeeping: https://simplysandrayvonne.ca/housekeeping VIP Days: https://simplysan

060 3 Of The Worst Pieces Of Advice I've Ever Been Given As A Photographer

Sep 11 2024 11 mins  
Today I'm spilling the tea on the three worst pieces of advice I've ever received as a photography business owner! Full Show Notes - Coming Soon Template Shop: https://simplysandrayvonne.ca/shop

059 Utilizing Systems To Deliver An Amazing Client Experience with Diana Wei Fang

Aug 21 2024 34 mins  
Systems aren’t just about making things easier for you behind the scenes. When you utilize them to their fullest, they’ll help you deliver an amazing client experience in your photography business, too! Diana Wei Fang from The Finer Points joins me for an interview today and shares some real life examples of businesses that are doing just that, and how you can implement the sam

058 Non-Negotiable Time Off And Other Ways To Avoid Burnout In Your Photography Business This Year

Aug 14 2024 17 mins  
We're at a tipping point in wedding season where a few key changes are what could be what sets you on a path away from burnout at the end of this year's wedding season. Discover actionable strategies to set boundaries, prioritize self-care, protect your well-being while managing a busy photography schedule, and more on today's episode! Show Notes: Coming Soon Chronically Ill, Disa

057 My 3 Favourite Family Photography Prompts For Natural, Candid Smiles

Jul 24 2024 11 mins  
Flipping the script to talk FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY today! I'm sharing how I balance candid and posed photos during a session, as well as my three favorite prompts for capturing genuine reactions and natural emotions in family photos in this short and sweet episode! Show Notes: https://simplysandrayvonne.ca/family-photography-prompts/ Chronically Ill, Disabled & Neurodivergent Photo

056 Launch Planning Made Easy for Photographers with Dolly DeLong

Jul 17 2024 42 mins  
Dolly DeLong, a photographer and systems educator for creatives, joins me on the podcast this week to chat about the importance of launch strategies for photographers! She shares tips on how to plan and strategize for launches, create intentional content, and automate processes to support you along the way. Show Notes: https://simplysandrayvonne.ca/dolly-delong-launch-planning-for