Episode 02: Julia Arceri

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0:00 Intro

1:05 How Julia and Cindy met

5:25 Praying for friends

7:19 Competition in the Photography industry / Saturated market

9:03 Why would a photographer want to help another photographer?

10:28 How Julia Started in Photography  

13:42 Juila’s first wedding

16:45 Setting up a business website

18:00 Tips for marketing with Instagram

21:33 Are Facebook ads worth it?

22:33 Instagram hashtags and geotags

23:34 Responding to emails

27:04 Thoughts on listing pricing on website

28:06 Finding your style

29:58 The issue with changing your photography style

33:55 Working with Hozana (Julia’s husband) 

35:51 Working with a videographer

36:39 Communication with videographers

37:27 To be a photographer you have to be bossy

39:22 Have you ever had someone take your camera?

40:01 Thoughts on hiring a wedding planner

42:32 Officiant forgetting to show up to the wedding

43:40 Kelsey saving the wedding https://www.spellevents.com/about 

47:50 People expect you to be assertive

49:25 Styled Shoots are game-changers! 

53:12 Do you use a preset?

53:40 What gear do you use?

54:52 Macro filters or macro lenses?

55:45 What is your dream wedding?

57:31 Did you have an engagement session that stood out?

Music by: Colby Knight @colbyknight