Take It Personally, hosted by professional brand photographer Maddie Peschong, shares advice to help you grow your personal brand to stand out... more
At the end of 2022, I received an inquiry from a local business looking to update their headshots. It was... more
In 2022, I doubled my photography prices. I was booking out a few months and knew I wanted to be... more
When I left my 9-5 job in 2018, I was a wedding photographer, and at one point I ventured into... more
You still have time to sign up for my free training on Thursday with Zenfolio! Learn how to make 4-figures... more
This episode is part of my quiz series, where I tell you all about the four archetypes of brand photographers.... more
This episode is part of my quiz series, where I tell you all about the four archetypes of brand photographers.... more
This episode is part of my quiz series, where I tell you all about the four archetypes of brand photographers.... more
This episode is part of my quiz series, where I tell you all about the four archetypes of brand photographers.... more
One of the most common questions I get is, "Am I ready to be a brand photographer?" And this is... more
Welcome to today's episode, where I am going to rant about why I don't believe in imposter syndrome anymore.There are... more
I've been hearing from so many photographers lately that they feel bookings are slow right now. Their inquiries are down,... more
In this episode, the Maddie delves into the recent trend of photographers posting their editing queues on social media and... more
Today's episode is a previously published episode from my friend Laylee's podcast, So, Here's the Thing. I've been asked frequently... more
Lately I have found myself feeling overwhelmed after having a marathon in my business in the spring that went past... more
In this episode, I'm sharing my minimalist approach to photography gear! I doubt that it's a surprise when I tell... more
If you have been in a conversation with me for longer than 5 or 10 minutes, we've probably talked about... more
Rachel Greiman is a copywriter and documentary family photographer in Denver, CO. She owns Green Chair Stories, a company committed... more
In this episode, Laura Pulliam shares her journey of officially starting her own photography business two and a half years... more
Krista Marie is a photographer, podcast host and business coach for women creatives & small business owners. Her experience as... more
In this episode, learn about Rebrand, my 16-week group coaching program for photographers who want to transition into personal brand photography.... more
If you're looking to pivot into personal brand photography, I'm running a live mini-workshop running from June 10-14 to help... more
This episodes discusses the transformative impact of positive thinking and mindset work on running a photography business. When running your... more
I'm talking about the misconception that you need to be a branding expert to excel in brand photography. Your business... more
As a baby brand photographer, I would sometimes get frustrated after delivering photos to clients and having them not use... more
Cassie Beech, owner of Made with Grace and Grit, is a brand photography client of mine and joined me for... more
Rachel, of Rhody Ray, shares her journey from having a scattered approach to photography to niching down and strategizing her... more
So often I hear from other photographers that their mini sessions were a failure. When asking them about it, they... more
In this episode of Take It Personally, Sean, owner of Unique Unicorn Photography, shares his transformative experience with the Make... more
In this episode, I share my successful strategy for conducting high-4-figure mini session days! Since starting mini sessions in 2020,... more
The topic of email marketing seems to be coming up more and more both inside of Rebrand, my group coaching program,... more
Dawn is a former software engineer, turned wedding photographer, who pivoted back to technology to assist creatives in overcoming their... more
One of my goals at the beginning of 2024 was to act like a grown up when it comes... more
Kate has been on the podcast before talking about Rebrand, and I love what Kate is doing with her business. Her... more
I did my annual mini session day in January, and I had multiple photographers be a part of it. They... more
In the last episode of Take It Personally, we talked about attracting your dream clients and treating social media like... more
Social media can be an incredible tool for business. This episode explores how you can use social media to attract... more
A 100k year is a huge milestone for entrepreneurs, and there seems to be chatter in the online business community... more
One of the reasons I love brand photography is the potential for repeat clients. When it comes to brand photography,... more
KP and Jessie (both she/her) are the design duo behind Inkpot Creative®️, a queer-led design studio building unconventional, impactful brand... more
I’m so excited to share an annual recap in this episode! I'm sharing the wins, the struggles, and the changes... more
I’m a little nervous for this episode, but it’s been on my to-record list for quite a while. The reason... more
Melissa owns Branch Creative Co., where she offers brand and design services. Melissa is a great friend, and we have... more
I recently launched my group program, Rebrand, for the third time, and I have been going over the launch - what... more
Girija is a mom, a wife, lawyer, podcaster, strategist, educator, and a business owner in Houston, Texas. Her law practice,... more
I’m so excited to have my friend Kate Wark on the episode. Kate was a member of my group coaching... more
Rebrand, my sixteen-week group coaching experience for photographers, is now enrolling. This program is for photographers who desire to offer... more
Rebrand, my sixteen-week group coaching experience for photographers, is now enrolling. This program is for photographers who desire to offer... more
Rebrand, my sixteen-week group coaching experience for photographers, is now enrolling. This program is for photographers who desire to offer... more
I launched Take It Personally Podcast in October of 2019. The reason I got into podcasting was because of my... more
Brittnie is a family and newborn photographer with over 13 years of experience. In 2021 Brittnie started using her extensive... more
I previously did an episode about my studio, White Space, and the response was overwhelming. You all had more questions... more
Molly Keyser has been a business owner for 17 years. Her first business was a photography studio. It was... more
Kat is the CEO and lead strategist at Social Kat Media, a social media agency based in Ontario, Canada.... more
Sarah Klongerbo is a conversion copywriter and website designer who believes your story matters, and the way you tell... more
In 2020, I opened a local photography studio. I haven’t ever talked about that business or experience on the podcast... more
Carly, a.k.a Carl, is a graphic designer and an expert in all things brand design. She designed my website and... more
Throughout my time as a business coach, I have heard from many clients asking what to do when their family... more
Amanda Hofman, of Go To Market Studio, is the expert when it comes to using branded merch in your business.... more
Have you ever wondered how many Instagram accounts to have? This is actually a question I get asked often, especially... more
Doors CLOSE Tuesday, April 4 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
Doors open Friday, March 17 to my 16-week group coaching program, REBRAND. If you're a photographer who wants to pivot... more
I met Kelli White at the Reset Conference, and we connected over personal branding and brand work right away. Kelli... more
I love talking about mini sessions! We chatted in episode 50 about last year’s mini session day where I made... more
I love the discussion around stock photography and using this opportunity within your business. We previously had a conversation regarding... more
If you’ve been in business for a while, you have experienced a slow season. Sometimes slow seasons are expected (like... more
Taylor de la Fuente is an award-winning writer on a mission to help creatives take over the world. As the... more
As we head into 2023, I am still experiencing cold pitching fairly often. Maybe there is a strategy behind... more
Emily Reuschel is an elementary school teacher turned entrepreneur and thought leader. She cultivates personal and professional growth for rural... more
Today we are talking about niching! What it is, if you should do it, how to know when to do... more
I have had the privilege of having Paige, of The Legal Paige, on the podcast before (episode 18), and... more
I found myself panicking as I was looking at my revenue for the year so far and saw I was... more
Solveig Petch (AKA, Petchy) is a brand strategist and identity designer. She helps clients uncover their unique brand core and... more
Creating, updating, or editing a website can be really overwhelming when you aren’t a website designer or SEO expert. But... more
Solveig Petch (AKA, Petchy) is a brand strategist and identity designer. She helps clients uncover their unique brand core and then translates... more