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AI is a big, complicated topic, and I don’t want to be naive about the downsides for our world and the creative community. As a business owner and a parent, though, I’d rather be informed and use my time well. In this episode, I shared how I use AI to buy back time in my actual week, plus the CORE f
“Oh my gosh, that’s so on brand.” We say it about people, items, events and places, any time something fits so completely it couldn’t belong to anyone else. That phrase became the name of my new show! If you’ve been looking for a branding podcast for women business owners, pull up a chair.
A couple of sentences come up when someone reaches out about brand photos. One is “I need to lose a few pounds.” The other is “I’ll book once my business feels more established.” I understand every side of that, because I care how I show up too. So this episode is about how to feel confident on came
Not long ago, my book club got so far off topic that I couldn’t tell you how our conversation about the actual book ended. Somebody asked how people are finding businesses now, and whether everyone just asks AI who to hire. I went home and started building tools to help. This episode covers four fre
TL;DR “AI will save you so much time” is the most repeated and least examined sentence in small business right now. Saved from what? Turned into what? I’ve written before about how I use AI tools; this is a different question. This is the accounting. Because the honest pitch AI for small business owners isn’t […]
How to Use Your Brand Photos + Examples TL;DR I can tell you brand photos should work harder for your business, or I can just show you the receipts. Let’s do receipts! Solid Wellness and Aesthetics is a functional wellness and aesthetics practice in Westfield: whole-person care, from hormone and gut health to natural-looking aesthetic […]
I tried this once before. A few years ago I started a podcast, published a handful of episodes, and then set it down. I had the ideas and the gear and a name I liked. What I didn’t have was the capacity, and every episode cost more than that season of my business had to […]
Getting Started with AI It started coming up between setups. A client would be changing into her third look of the day and ask, half-joking, whether she was supposed to be using AI yet. Then another one asked. Then another. The funny part is that by the time those conversations started, AI had already been […]
TL;DR Someone asked me at a networking event what I do, and when I mentioned brand photography, she nodded politely and said, “So… headshots?” It’s the most common mix-up in my world, and it’s worth untangling, because the two solve different problems at different price points. So, plainly: brand photography is professional photo and video […]
Almost nobody around Indianapolis publishes pricing for this kind of work, and I’ve never really loved that about the industry. You’re trying to budget and the answer everywhere is “inquire for pricing.” So here’s my actual answer, with real numbers behind it! The short answer (The longer one is right below, and it’s the part […]
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