Postcard Podcast

In this episode Rachel and Madison have an thought provoking conversation with Branding Designer and Artist, Darcy Nellis. They dive into themes of perfectionism and building a unique brand, and how to overcome your greatest obstacles to getting where you desire to be.

We all know the off season can be a time of unease and peace, all at once. In this episode, Rachel and Madison dive into some of the ways they like to spend the off season as photographers -- finding the balance between embracing the time to create and re-sculpt their businesses while also finding rest in the slowness of it. Enjoy.

Melissa Stickney is a wedding and elopement photographer based in Eugene, Oregon. In the episode you’ll hear about her story to becoming the photographer she is today, overcoming doubt, and how to hone in on your style and clientele.

You can find her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/melissa_stickney/

In this episode of the Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison cover their best pricing tips and how they personally break down what to charge. This episode is quality and full of some secrets you might not have thought of when setting up your pricing guide.

In the first episode of season two, Madison and Rachel go through a Q and A ranging from questions on how to nail your focus, to how to book clients.

How To Nail Your Focus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywwaokX1vos

This week Rachel and Madison talk all about how they’ve handled the season of reschedules, cancellations, and adjustments in the midst of Covid. There are tips on how to handle it financially, emotionally, and relationally with their clients.

In this episode, Rachel and Madison talk through how to use marketing tactics that are sustainable and will give your business longevity. They go from referral marketing to social media and all the in betweens, as well as giving personal insights into how they first starting getting clients.

In this episode Rachel and Madison share their tips on finding inspiration when in a spell of comparison and the temptation to imitate. They also touch their thoughts on presets and developing your unique style in this big industry.

In this episode Rachel and Madison talk about their journeys with mental health and how it has affected their business. They discuss highs and lows, and how they each have learned the importance of checking in with yourself in order to maintain a thriving business.

Front page features:

https://www.instagram.com/buttebrand/
https://www.instagram.com/tylerknott/

In this episode Rachel and Madison go over their best tips to navigating Lightroom. They talk about gradient filters, sharpening tools, how to use shortcut keys, and to make your experience in Lightroom a breeze. This episode is more on the educational end, and we look forward to offering more episodes that we spill all our photo secrets on.

Front Page Features: https://www.instagram.com/ohhappydani/ + https://www.instagram.com/karissa_kouchis/