My Food Lens

Nov 19 2024 109 ep. 39 mins 13
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If you take photos of food for any reason, be it hobby or business, this podcast is for you! After 15 years as an architect, Dyutima switched careers and built a successful business in food styling and food photography. Join her, as she deep dives into the world of food styling & photography, actionable strategies to build & grow your business, manage social media challenges and create fearlessly by nurturing a positive mindset. Whether you’re a photographer, food entrepreneur or aspire to be one, food stylist, blogger, influencer, small food business or connected to food & photography in any way, this podcast shall leave you with answers, action and inspiration. Read more about Dyutima at https://myfoodlens.com Follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/dyutima_myfoodlens/ 

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#106 - How to create, pitch & monetize a cookbook without overwhelm with Jessie Sierra Ross - Part 2

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This week on the podcast, Jessie Sierra Ross, Food blogger, TV personality, and cookbook author shares everything about writing your cookbook without overwhelm. In this part, she discusses writing, photographing, pitching, working with a publisher, the role of an editor, negotiating contracts, sequence of marketing activities, and ways to promote & monetize the book. It’s all

#105 - How to create, pitch & monetize a cookbook without overwhelm with Jessie Sierra - Part 1

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#102- 3 Powerful Ways to Bounce Back from a creative block without sabotaging your self-esteem

Sep 11 2024 19 mins  
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#101 - How to create a photography portfolio that grows your business with Lucia Marecak - part 1

Aug 29 2024 50 mins  
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#100 - 3 Surprising lessons every photographer needs for a successful business

Aug 11 2024 31 mins  
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#99 - 5 Professional Replies to Client requests for RAW Files without losing their trust

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