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Episode #13: Starting a wedding video business

Should you start a wedding video business?  Do you need to have a legal entity?  I’ll be talking about these issues and why starting a legal entity might be a good idea.  For more advice please consult legal counsel.  This episode is only a guide and what I have learned in my years in the wedding video business.

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Episode #12: When to bill clients for your wedding videos

After you figure out what you charge the next step is billing.  When should your payments be due?  How much should you ask up front and when is it all due?  In this episode, I’ll give you the secrets to make the billing process easy which helps you get paid faster.  No more feeling awkward when you talk with the bride and groom…you’ll have your strategy all planned out.

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Episode #11: Pricing your wedding videos

How much should you charge your clients to do a wedding video?  What factors should you consider and when should you raise your rates?  In this episode, we’ll talk about a few key factors when you start charging for your wedding videos.

What would you like to learn more about in the wedding video industry?  I’d like to hear your feedback.  send me an e-mail at info (at) improvemyvideo dot com and I’ll answer it on the show and include it in future podcasts.  I’d love to help.

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Episode #10: Lessons for a shooting wedding video in a large chapel

I was recently at a wedding with a HUGE chapel and will share my insights on how to shoot a wedding video at a large chapel.  Their are challenges at a venue like this but also many similarities between a normal sized wedding chapel.  I’ll discuss what to keep in mind at such a location and walk through how to set up and shoot a great looking wedding video.

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Episode #9: Why Wordpress is the best for your video business

If you need a website for your wedding video business, then Wordpress.org is your answer. In ths episode, we’ll talk about why you should learn more about this company and how it can easily benefit your wedding video business. If the web stuff isn’t your style, then drop me a line and I can create a great looking website for your wedding video business.

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Podcast #8: How a website can help your wedding video business

You can only hand out so many DVDs or send links to your wedding videos on YouTube, but there comes a time (very quickly), where you need to have a website of your own.  This will show potential clients what you can do, how much you charge, the style of video you provide and other details of your wedding video business.  In this episode I discuss several aspects of how a website can help your wedding video business.

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Podcast #7: How to create a Demo Reel that gets seen

In this episode we’ll discuss why a demo reel is so important and what should go on it. We’ll also discuss where you should put your demo reel and how to get it to future clients, friends, family, co-workers and more!

Do you have questions or comments?  E-mail me at: info@improvemyvideo.com.  I’d love to hear from you.  I can even read them on a podcast so they help others (I’ll leave out your name if you want).

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Podcast #6: 5 Ways to market your wedding video business

How do you attract customers if you are just starting out in your wedding video business?  In this podcast, we go over 5 Ways to market your wedding video business.  I’ll give you specific ways to spend nothing but gain a lot of clients.  Once you get the ball rolling and have several feeders, then you will have continuous referrals and clients for your wedding video business.  And who wouldn’t want that?

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Podcast #5: What Gear to use for your wedding video business?

What video gear should you buy when you want to shoot wedding videos? Should you purchase high end gear or build your gear as you earn more money. In this episode, I’ll explain what gear you should buy and when you should buy it.

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Podcast #4: The one secret to help your wedding video business grow

What separates your wedding video business from your competitors? What key factor will make you more money even if you have less talent and experience than someone else? In this episode, we’ll talk about that one secret you need.

Leave some comments about how you demonstrate confidence in your wedding videos and in your business.

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Podcast #3: The basics of how to shoot your first wedding video

Have you been asked to shoot a wedding video but have no idea what to expect or how to learn? In this podcast episode, I’ll review several aspects if you are shooting your first wedding video. In future episodes, we’ll discuss all the details from marketing, to meeting with the bride and groom and also how to edit your masterpiece. But, I wanted to get a simple episode out on the basics of shooting a wedding video.

I hope you enjoy the podcast. Leave some comments on what you think.

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Podcast #2: 4 Reasons to start a wedding video business

Why would someone want to start a wedding video business? If you want to earn some extra money on the weekends or if you want to build your wedding video brand, then this is the podcast to get your started. I talk about 4 reasons to start a wedding video business.

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Podcast #1: Introduction to the wedding video podcast

An Introduction on topics important to improving your wedding video business or hobby. Tips and tricks from one of the pros in the industry. Stay tuned for more in depth podcasts…coming soon.

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