最高の Better Half ポッドキャスト (2024)

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196: Decolonizing Sex Therapy 29:44

1d ago29:44

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Hey Listeners! This episode features an interview with Dr. Reece Malone and explores the significance of intersectionality and decolonization to the sex therapy process. Dr. Malone spoke about erotic racism and its impact on desirability of bodies, the internalization of these experiences, and impact on clients. Dr. Reece Malone is an award-winning…

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[195] Why You’re Not Getting Clients from Social Media and How to Fix It 14:41

8d ago14:41

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Send us a text Photographers: what if getting booked had nothing to do with growing your following? I built my photography business with mostly organic marketing and today I want to share how I did it (with less than 2000 instagram followers) I’m about to show you exactly what it takes to turn your followers into paying clients! WHAT TO LISTEN FOR:…

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[194] How to Run a Photography Black Friday Sale (without being known as the cheap/discount photographer!) 19:22

15d ago19:22

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Send us a text Black Friday is coming up! Photographers - are your promotions already prepped? If you are thinking of running a Black Friday Sale this year, and you're still gathering ideas, this episode is for you! We will be talking about how to boost your Black Friday sales with these unique tips, which is definitely not offering discounts! ⭐️ S…

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195: Reproductive Justice, Chronic Illness, and Flexing Your Self-Advocacy Muscles 28:36

15d ago28:36

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Our guest this time is Sarah Dahlston, the Senior Director of Education at Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio. She is a Certified Health Education Specialist and a Certified Sexuality Educator. We recorded this episode before the November, 2024 elections. In the first half of the interview Sarah offers her perspectives post-Dobbs on reproductive jus…

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[193] Want to Book More Photography Clients in 2025? It Starts with a Specific Niche! 22:45

22d ago22:45

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Send us a text Ready to book more high-paying photography clients in 2025? The secret to growing your business next year starts with choosing a specific niche. But don’t worry, this doesn’t mean you can only shoot one type of session forever! In this episode, I’m sharing why picking a niche makes booking clients easier and helps you stand out in a …

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[192] BIG Mistakes I Made With Paid Ads as a Photographer (and What to Do Instead) 19:57

29d ago19:57

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Send us a text Get Ready for a Masterclass in Facebook Ads for Photographers! Are you throwing money at ads hoping they'll magically fill your calendar with dream clients? Today Tavia is sharing some of the biggest myths photographers believe about paid ads—things you may have heard (and trusted!) but that could actually be holding you back. Could …

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194: Support and Advocacy for Trans Elders 22:58

1M ago22:58

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In this week’s episode we welcome Dr. Michele Angello, a leading expert in the field of gender diversity. Dr. Angello specializes in providing therapy for gender-variant and transgender individuals, including youth and adults, as well as those who identify as genderqueer. She offers both individual and group therapy, as well as family therapy. Dr. …

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[191] What It Took to Actually Hit $10k Months with Photography 21:15

1M ago21:15

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Send us a text Are you stuck at the same income level month after month, no matter how hard you try? Maybe you've come close to hitting that $10k mark but just can’t seem to break through consistently. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it really took for me to finally hit $10k months with my photography business—hint: it’s not a…

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[190] 3 Easy Ways to Come Up with Content Ideas for Motherhood Photographers 32:53

1M ago32:53

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Send us a text Feeling stuck on what to post about as a motherhood photographer? Whether you're just starting out or have been in the game for a while, coming up with fresh and engaging blog content can feel overwhelming—especially when you're juggling sessions and everything else. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the exact methods I use to co…

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[189] 6 Ways to Stay Creative to Grow Your Photography Business 16:37

2M ago16:37

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Send us a text You know how sometimes running a photography business can feel like it’s sucking all the fun out of actually being a photographer? Like, the creative spark that got you into this in the first place starts to fade because you’re so focused on editing, invoicing, and answering emails. Before you know it, your passion feels more like ju…

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193: Embracing Desire: Celebrating Sexuality and Aging 24:57

2M ago24:57

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As an older adult, if your doctor is not comfortable asking about your sexual health but you’ve got questions, this episode is just what you need. Our guest this time is Dr. Jennifer Vencill, an assistant professor, board certified clinical health psychologist, and AASECT certified sex therapist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She is pa…

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[188] How to Write Emails Your Clients Actually WANT to Read [Part 2] 15:08

2M ago15:08

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Send us a text Do you ever feel like your emails are being ignored? You’re putting in the time, crafting the perfect message, hitting "send"—and then… nothing. In today’s episode, we’re picking up where we left off in part one, diving even deeper into how to write emails your clients actually want to read—and more importantly, respond to. WHAT TO L…

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[187] How to Write Emails Your Clients Actually WANT to Read [Part 1] 15:39

2M ago15:39

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Send us a text What can you write in emails so you don’t sound spammy or annoy your clients? Many photographers struggle with writing emails that feel personal, engaging, and actually get read! In today’s episode, I’m sharing my top strategies for writing emails that not only get opened but make your clients excited to hear from you. We’ll dive int…

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192: De-Andrea Blaylock-Solar: A Black Sex Therapist's Perspective on Sex, Religion, and Aging 36:02

2M ago36:02

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Join us for our first ever live recording at the Annual AASECT Conference in a fascinating discussion with our esteemed guest, De-Andrea Blaylock-Solar. She’s the first Black AASECT Certified Sex Therapist in St. Louis. We’re talking about sex, religion, exegesis, prostate cancer, embodied sexuality, widowhood, and a thing she calls Christian plus.…

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[186] Stop Doing These 4 Things if You Want to Hit $10k Months with Photography 22:53

2M ago22:53

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Send us a text Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the tasks on your plate as a photographer? If you’re trying to scale your business and hit those $10k months, but find yourself buried in editing, emails, and everything in between, this episode is for you! Today, I’m sharing the 4 key tasks you should consider outsourcing to free up your time, prot…

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[185] Book More Photography Clients with Your About Me Page 19:05

3M ago19:05

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Send us a text Is your About Me page really doing its job? Or does it just blend in with every other photographer's website? Your About Me page is one of the most visited pages on your site, but if it’s generic or doesn’t truly reflect who you are, you could be losing out on potential clients. In this episode, I’m breaking down the 7 essential elem…

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[184] How to Plan a Month of Social Media in 1 Day 18:22

3M ago18:22

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Send us a text Does managing your photography social media account feel like a never-ending task? You’re not alone! But what if I told you that you could plan an entire month of content in just 24 hours? Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, in today’s episode, I’m breaking down exactly how to do it. Whether you're tired of scrambling for posts …

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[183] Powerful Consultation Tips & Tricks to Book Your Dream Clients 33:02

4M ago33:02

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Send us a text Ever wondered how to get more bookings after the inquiry? On today’s episode, my friend, Lydia Stuemke, and I are walking you through her successful consultation process so you can book more photography clients! Here are the highlights of this episode! 02:49 – The importance of taking notes from your consultations 05:07 – The Inquiry…

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[182] Here’s What’s Working NOW To Book More Photography Clients 35:54

4M ago35:54

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Send us a text Ever feel like no matter how much you post or market yourself, the clients just aren't coming in? You're not alone, and today’s episode is all about fixing that! In this episode, I dive into the proven strategies that are helping photographers book more clients right now. We’re not just talking about generic tips; these are specific,…

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191: Season 10 Teaser 2:17

4M ago2:17

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Hey Listeners! You may have guessed we are on our summer break. While we’re all trying to rest and recuperate and regenerate, we’re reverberating with great news! What a season we had last year! So many great guests. So many things we learned. So many laughs. And a few tears, mostly of joy, because we won a coveted award. We won the AASECT award fo…

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[181] 10 Quick & Easy Productivity Tips for Photographers to Get More Done as a Working Mom 28:55

4M ago28:55

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Send us a text Being a self-employed working mom can make it challenging to get everything done. For years, I ran two companies full time and homeschooled our kids while my husband worked full time job. So in this episode I'm going to share 10 of my favorite productivity tips that have helped me get more done in less time. Learn more about this top…

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[180] How to Offer Baby Plans to Hit $10k Months with Photography 19:11

4M ago19:11

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how to keep working with your birth and newborn photography clients long term as their baby grows up? In this episode I’m sharing the specific ways I designed my baby plan package to be a no-brainer for clients. You’ll learn how to be a specialist in newborn or birth photography and still offer a baby plan, how…

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[179] How to Target Your Ideal Photography Client on Social Media 22:12

4M ago22:12

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Send us a text When someone visits your Photography Instagram profile, it only takes them a few seconds to decide whether or not they want to follow you. But what do they want to see to know if you are follow-worthy? What do you need to show them? In this episode, I will be sharing the SOLUTION so you could effectively target your ideal client phot…

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[178] Want To Book More Photography Clients? Make Sure To Do This On Your Website! 12:21

5M ago12:21

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Send us a text Is it possible there is just one thing on your website that is keeping your potential clients from inquiring with you? In this episode, I’m going to share exactly how to set up a specific page on your website to encourage people to book a session with you! In this episode, you will learn: 01:05 – Should You Show Your Full Pricing In …

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[177] The Best Way to Price Your Photography Packages 19:41

5M ago19:41

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Send us a text Today I’m sharing the whole process to pricing your packages, step by step, so it will become as simple & familiar as adjusting your camera settings. We’ll talk about the pricing mistake photographers make, how to have packages if you don’t sell prints or products, plus my simple way to price your packages that’ll have your clients E…

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[176] How to Book More Photography Clients with Your Content 31:19

5M ago31:19

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Send us a text If you and I sat down at a coffee shop and I said, “How's it going with your blog?” What would you say? Maybe you'd say something like, “I know I should be blogging, but I'm not doing it consistently,” or even, “I'm blogging, but it seems like no one cares and no one is reading it.” If those would be your answers, pull up a chair, fr…

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[175] This is How to Book Mini Sessions as a High End Photographer 25:54

5M ago25:54

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Send us a text [REBROADCAST from March 2023] Do you currently offer mini sessions in your photography business? Whether you're a mini session pro or you've launched them a few times without much success, today we're going to talk about if you should offer minis as a luxury photographer. We're also digging into common mistakes photographers make wit…

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[174] The Secret to Finding Clients Who Value Your Work 19:29

6M ago19:29

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Send us a text Have you ever seen those posts in Facebook groups asking for an "affordable" photographer or someone who doesn’t "charge an arm and a leg"? It makes you cringe, right? And yet, it can mess with your head as a photographer. You might start thinking that you need to be affordable because that's what people want. If you’re feeling stuck…

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[173] How I Integrate My Faith into My Photography Business 22:29

6M ago22:29

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself questioning if you're on the right path with your photography business? Or maybe you've wondered how to trust God's plan when things aren't going as you hoped? If so, you're not alone! In this episode, I'm taking you through my personal journey of deepening my trust in God's guidance during the toughest t…

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[172] Advanced SEO Strategies to Get Your Photography Website on Page 1 of Google 37:12

6M ago37:12

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Send us a text You know how we all sometimes feel like we're just throwing things at the wall hoping something sticks, especially when it comes to SEO as a photographer? Well I have a treat for you because today my guest and I are diving into the nitty-gritty of SEO for photographers. We're not just scratching the surface; we're going deep into adv…

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190: Sexual Fantasies 14:02

6M ago14:02

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Join us for a fast-moving and fun conversation with Sabitha, Rosara, and Jane as we talk about sexual fantasies as we age. What are sexual fantasies? How are they useful? What’s the difference between masturbatory and relational fantasies? Sabitha offered some great resources for our listeners: any of Nancy Friday’s books (though they are a bit het…

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[171] 10 Unique & Proven Ways to Get More Photography Inquiries & Bookings 49:35

6M ago49:35

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Send us a text Are you believing the lie that if you post more on Instagram you'll book more clients? Or maybe you're not even sure what to do for marketing your photography business? THIS episode is going to get your mind racing for sure! My guest Tanya Smith & I are exploring unique and proven ways to get more photography inquiries and bookings. …

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[170] It’s Time to Stop Feeling Guilty for Your Prices - Here’s How 44:03

7M ago44:03

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Send us a text Have you ever felt that twinge of guilt for wanting to charge more for your photography? Or doubted your worth? Well, you're not alone, we all have! Today I'm joined with Heather Lahtinen and we’re getting real about breaking those money barriers and reshaping how we think about our value. Links Mentioned in this Episode: Get Heather…

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189: Mothers and Daughters 23:36

7M ago23:36

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In honor of Mother’s Day, Jane, Rosara, and Sabitha are talking about mothering, the havoc it wreaks with our lives, the discoveries, and impacts on our sexuality. They also wonder aloud about daughtering, especially as their parents age. Join us for a look into the lives of our co-hosts. And let us know your thoughts. If you want to catch up on ot…

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[169] 4 Tips to Make More Money BEFORE The Session with Pre-Selling 32:50

7M ago32:50

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Send us a text There are so many incredible ways to do business as a photographer and today I’m going to open your mind to a new possibility you perhaps have never considered – and that is pre-selling your photography packages. Even if you’re mostly a “shoot and burn” photographer or you don’t have packages yet or maybe you’re doing in-person sales…

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[168] Increase Your Photography Income with Same-Day Sales 55:48

7M ago55:48

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Send us a text Do you want to make more money per client? How about simplifying your shooting and editing process to get more time back? I think we’re all raising our hands! Whether you’re an on-location or studio photographer or if you do all inclusive digital download or In person sales – you’re going to learn so much from my guest today about ho…

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[167] Blogging & SEO Tips for Photographers 21:21

7M ago21:21

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Send us a text Are you a photographer posting blogs to boost your SEO but just can’t seem to crack Google's front page? It’s frustrating when your content doesn’t pull in traffic or convert visitors into clients, right? That’s why today I’m sharing detailed strategies and SEO tips for photographers so you can start ranking on Google! WHAT TO LISTEN…

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188: Remembering to Play: Making Space for Kinky Elders 27:34

7M ago27:34

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Our guest this time is Mx. Sizzle, a trailblazing Persian and Kurdish hard femme who serves as a sexual health, BDSM, and kink educator. They hold a bachelor’s degree from New College of Florida and a master's degree in public health from the University of Florida, with a focus on queer and transgender health. As the founder of "A Different Kind of…

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[166] 9 Brain Hacks to Use to Book More Photography Clients 19:11

7M ago19:11

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Send us a text Click play to try one (or all)! Ready to book more clients in your photography business so you can go from hobbyist to full-time photographer? In this episode, I'll share the top 9 brain hacks that transformed my business! These aren't just tips; they're game changers that shifted my mindset and supercharged my productivity and busin…

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[165] 8 Specific Ways to Boost Your Photography Business’ Perceived Value & Book More Clients 23:30

8M ago23:30

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Send us a text Ever wonder why some photography businesses seem to effortlessly attract clients, even with higher prices? It’s all about the perceived value - that magical element that elevates your brand beyond “just another photographer.” Today, I’m diving deep into the art of boosting your photography business’s perceived value, ensuring clients…

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187: Polyamorous Elders 26:28

8M ago26:28

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Our guest this time is Kathy Labriola, a nurse, counselor, and hypnotherapist in Berkeley, California. She has provided affordable mental health services to alternative communities for the past 30 years. Kathy is the author of four books on consensual non-monogamy including her latest, Polyamorous Elders: Aging in Open Relationships. She is extra c…

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186: Helping Older Gay Men Find Love and Sex 28:09

9M ago28:09

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Our guest this time is the wonderful Dr. Israel Martinez, a certified sex therapist and coach with a group practice that specializes in therapy with the LGBTQ+, ethically non-monogamous, and kink/BDSM communities. He is the author of the book Helping Gay Men Find Love: Tips for Guys on Dating and Beginning a Healthy Relationship, has been published…

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185: Ancestral Knowledge, Gender, and Sexual Scripts 35:25

9M ago35:25

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Tushabe Wa Tushabe, an Assistant Professor at Widener University in The Center for Human Sexuality Studies, graduated from St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, in Indiana, earned a Master's in women's studies from Texas Women's University, and received a Ph.D. in Decolonial African Epistemologie from Binghamton University. Tushabe's research interests f…

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[164] 3 Mindset Shifts I Made About My Competition to Hit $10k Months 19:31

9M ago19:31

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself deep in the rabbit hole of comparing your photography work to your competitors, to the point where it feels crippling? If so, you're not alone! Today, I'm taking you through my journey of battling competition anxiety. I'll share not only the struggles I've faced at every level of my career but also the st…

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184: Make(Older)LoveNotPorn 36:59

9M ago36:59

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Cindy Gallop is a woman taking the world by storm, disrupting venture capital and erotic imagery available online. Cindy is an advertising consultant, the founder and former chair of the US branch of the advertising firm Bartle Bogle Hegarty, and, most important for our conversation today, she is the founder of If We Ran The World and MakeLoveNotPo…

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[163] How You Can Book More Photography Clients with Your Inquiry Follow Up 17:15

10M ago17:15

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Send us a text Learn the secrets to transforming those "maybe" inquiries into solid bookings with my tried-and-true follow-up strategies! I'm all about making sure you're not just another name in a client's crowded inbox. Instead, I'll show you how to be the standout photographer they just can't wait to work with. From your very first "hello" to th…

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[162] Unique & Creative Marketing Ideas for Photographers in 2024 37:38

10M ago37:38

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Send us a text Need some fresh ideas to market your photography business in 2024? Join me, Nicole Begley, Heather Lahtinen and Dorie Howell where we'll share tried and true methods as well as popular trends that could help you book more clients in unique and creative ways this year!Tavia Redburn - Photography Marketing Educator, Birth Photographer & Newborn Photographer による

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183: Sex Research: Beyond Dysfunction, Toward Pleasure 27:14

10M ago27:14

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Dr. Igor Grabovac graduated in Medicine from the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb in Croatia. During his student days, he developed an interest in improving health in vulnerable communities and conducted research on discrimination of LGBT patients and doctors in the Croatian health care system. He has worked for the International Gay, Lesbi…

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182: Shame is the Story We Tell Ourselves as Older Adults 21:36

11M ago21:36

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Our guest today is Tyler Buchiero. Tyler is a licensed clinical social worker and AASECT certified sex therapist. He earned his master’s degree from the Greater Rochester Collaborative program and currently also works for the University of Rochester in their older adult service. He has a particular interest in working with individuals struggling wi…

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181: Erasing the Shame from Herpes and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections 19:57

11M ago19:57

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We are delighted to welcome Dr. Gretchen Frey back to the podcast. We first interviewed Gretchen right after she retired from her specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She practiced Gynecology from 2010 until 2021. She is now completely retired from clinical practice focusing primarily on sexuality education. Sabitha and Jane taught a pre-confer…

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