The Portrait System Podcast

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Mar 19, 2025 • 43min

How Sophia Barrett Got Her Starting Price To $4500 (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/Today on this special re-release of The Portrait System Podcast, host Nikki Closser interviews Atlanta-based photographer Sophia Barrett. Sophia creates amazing custom sets for her clients and her work is absolutely stunning. It is no surprise that her starting price is as high as $4500! If you want to learn about her unique story and the secrets to her success, don't miss out on this episode!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 13, 2025 • 54min

Going From $50 to $6500 Minimum Per Photoshoot with Damaly Shepherd (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/On today's special re-release, our guest is New York-based photographer Damaly Sheperd! Damaly is an amazing conversationalist and an incredible photographer who built her business very fast and went from $50 to $6500 minimum per photoshoot. Listen in as Damaly shares the details of her journey and the secrets to how she became the photographer people want to book in the saturated New York market. You don't want to miss this episode!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 6min

How to Infuse Your Own Lifestyle Into Your Marketing with Chris Orwig (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/On today's special re-release, we feature our interview with Santa Barbara-based photographer Chris Orwig! Chris is an accomplished photographer who learnt to infuse his own lifestyle into his business and marketing. He is a truly inspiring artist whose success story is incredibly heartwarming and inspiring. If you need a boost of positivity and inspiration this morning, don't miss this episode!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 2min

Overcoming Frustration & Unlocking Success with Sissela Johansson (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/In this week's special re-release, host Nikki Closser interviews Connecticut-based photographer Sissela Johansson. Sissela is originally from Denmark and had to rebuild her business in the U.S. Listen in as Sissela tells the story of how she faced her doubts and overcame frustration to finally unlock the success that she deserves. If you're looking for guidance and inspiration on your photography journey, then this episode is for you!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 17, 2025 • 57min

From Corporate Layoff To Headshot Success with Tiffany Chapman

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/Today on The Portrait System Podcast, personal branding photographer Tiffany Chapman tells us all about about how she went from being laid off from her IT job during the pandemic to becoming the "Queen of Headshots" in her area and finding incredible success through photography. If you're looking for an inspirational story, then this episode is for you!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 49min

Booking 40 Shoots Within 6 Month of Starting a Business with Kelsey Comer (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/Today we are re-releasing a unique story on The Portrait System Podcast! Photographer Kelsey Comer tells us all about how she booked 40 shoots and reached a $1200 sales average within 6 months of starting her business. Kelsey's journey is incredible & you definitely won't want to miss a minute of it! If you're looking to be uplifted, then this episode is for you!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Feb 5, 2025 • 51min

How to Charge Higher Prices in a Small Town with Jessica Malone (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/In this special re-release episode. host Nikki Closser interviews photographer Jessica Malone. Jessica lives in a small town an hour away from the closest big city. Despite that, and even during a worldwide pandemic, Jessica's business has been thriving. By shifting her beliefs and not being afraid the charge what her work is worth, Jessica has been able to reach her goals and achieve success. If you're looking for inspiration to start your own photography business, no matter where you are located, then this episode is for you!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 29, 2025 • 53min

Boosting Your Sales with Tik Tok with David Suh (Re-release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/Today's guest on the Portrait System Podcast is photographer David Suh. David is an incredibly talented photographer but also a smart creator who has found success producing content for Tik Tok and Twitch, which in turn boosted his business as a photographer. If you're curious about how to tackle new platforms in an ever-changing media landscape and want to create content that feels unique to you, then you'll definitely want to hear David's story!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 48min

Celebrity Photographer & Published Author Matthew Jordan Smith Shares How he Turned his Passion into Success (Re-Release)

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/You are in for a very special re-release today on the Portrait System Podcast! Matthew Jordan Smith joins us as a guest all the way from Japan to tell us all the secrets to his success. From empowering young black children through photography to photographing Oprah, and becoming a published author, Matthew's journey has been incredible and full of surprises. Throughout this interview, Matthew tells us all about how his passion first came to be and how he turned it into a success and navigated throughout all the challenges in his business from corporate sponsorships to portrait photography. If you are looking to hear about a truly inspiring story, you will not be disappointed!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jan 15, 2025 • 54min

From The Corporate World To A $5k+ Average Sale with Tanya Smith

Get a FREE Posing eBook from The Portrait System here: https://the-portrait-system.lpages.co/podcast-pose-funnel/In our first 2025 episode, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews boudoir photographer Tanya Smith. Tanya left the corporate world and built her own successful business that got her her dream house and a $5k+ average sale. Listen in as Tanya tells us about how she built her business from the ground up and made it to where she is today. Don't miss out on this exceptional interview!PODCAST LISTENER SPECIAL!! If you want to get started with the Portrait System, get a special discount using code “POD7” to get one month access for just $7 here https://theportraitsystem.com/pricing/IG https://www.instagram.com/theportraitsystem/YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/theportraitsystemSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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