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June ’23 – An Interview with Douglas Fry

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Douglas Fry is a remarkable photographer and he brings fresh insights to running a photography business! He founded Piranha Photography in 1993 and shares how he’s built up to hundreds of reoccurring clients. Learn how Douglas establishes and develops his client relationships to keep them coming back. The full audio and transcript are below!

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Nov
November ’21 – Week 3 – An Interview with Michele Celentano

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Michele Celentano – photographer, instructor, prestigious Canon Explorer of Light, successful business woman, traveler, Italian enthusiast – shares her experiences running a profitable business. Whether your photography business has been going strong for years or you’re just getting started, there’s something for everyone in this month’s interview! Full audio and transcript are below! 

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Oct
October ’21 – Week 3 – An Interview with Chris Smith

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Find your niche and stick to it. We’ve all heard this, but Chris Smith takes this saying and flips it on its head. From photography techniques, to teaching how outsourcing saves you time and expands your business, to explaining how to keep yourself from getting stuck in a rut, Chris expounds on all of this and more in this month’s interview!

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Sep
September ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview with Alison Carlino

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From elementary school teacher, to starting her photography business and career, to teaching multi and single day photography workshops, Alison Carlino has nearly two decades of industry experience and isn’t slowing down! We’re excited to bring you this month’s interview with Alison! 

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Aug
August ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview With Ana Brandt

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She’s had a HUGE impact on the baby and maternity sectors and is known all over the world! We are so incredibly excited to share this week’s interview with Ana Brandt!! The full audio and transcript of the interview are below.

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Jul
July ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview with Mary Fisk-Taylor

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We are delighted that we had the opportunity to speak with PPA President, Mary Fisk-Taylor! Get your pen and paper ready, it’s going to be a good one! The full audio and transcript of the interview are below.

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Jun
June ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview with Bill Keane

Bill Keane - CEO and Founder

53 years of photography and related industry experience. You read that right, 53! Bill Keane has extensive knowledge when it comes to running a photography business and he opens up in this interview about how he’s been able to stay in business for so long and be so successful. To give you an idea of how far back Bill started, Bill’s first camera was a Kodak Brownie that he bought when he was 10 years old. (If you’re not sure what a Brownie is, click here to see.) The full audio and transcript of the interview are below. 

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May
May ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview with Kira Derryberry

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We are thrilled that we had the chance to interview Kira Derryberry! Kira, along with the amazing Mary Fisk-Taylor, put out the The Get Your Shoot Together Photography Podcast. Kira also serves as on PPA’s Board of Directors and opened up about what the pandemic has been like for her, and also how she continues to push herself so she doesn’t grow complacent. The full audio and transcript of the interview are below. 

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Apr
April ’21 – Week 2 – An Interview with Booray Perry

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What a fun time it was to sit down and pick the brain of Booray Perry! In this week’s interview, Booray gives great tips and insights into how he’s navigated the waters of the pandemic during this last year, and shares some of the tools that make his daily life so much easier and more efficient. The full audio of our interview and the transcript are below.

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Mar
March – Week 2 – An Interview with Kirstie Marie Jones

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We had an amazing time getting to sit down and ask Kirstie Jones about how she runs and operates her business! She shares insights to some of the resources she uses, as well as what it’s like to be a busy equestrian photographer. The full audio of our interview and the transcript are below. 

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