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Lessons in systems and business strategy for creative entrepreneurs

Marketing

Gone are the days where your photos is enough to market your photography business—even if you are an amazing photographer. In an oversaturated market, you have to do more and stand out. In today’s episode, Sabrina Gebhardt joins us to share how photographers can create valuable, non-salesy content through their email marketing to better connect […]

Effective Marketing for Photographers with Sabrina Gebhardt [Marketing with Intention]

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Honeybook

I want to finally talk about the Honeybook + Pictime integration for photographers! When one of my most recommended CRMs for photographers (HoneyBook) partners with my favorite online gallery software (Pic-Time), you know it’s going to be magic ✨ About a year ago, Pic-Time and HoneyBook announced their partnership, it reminded me of a Facebook […]

Honeybook + Pic-Time Integration – Photographers… here’s what you should know!

Podcast

Are you leveraging the power of AI in your business? In today’s episode, Hattie Dunstan of Funstans Marketing discusses how you can integrate AI into your content creation process and advertising strategy! Listen in as Hattie shares how AI tools like ChatGPT, Meta AI, Gemini, and MidJourney, can streamline various business tasks from crafting marketing […]

Leveraging AI for Content Creation & Advertising Strategy with Hattie Dunstan [Marketing with Intention]

Honeybook

Have you heard about the new Honeybook Automation Builder? I’ve only had it for 24 hours… but I am HOOKED! I wanted to share my quick thoughts as I prepare to create new templates for the Systems Shop and educational videos for my YouTube channel based on the new features coming in the new automations […]

The Scoop on the New Honeybook Automation Builder

Reviews

We’ve all been there—you finish up a project, the client’s happy, and now it’s time to ask for a client testimonial. But here’s the thing: a lot of people simply ask for a “quick review” and end up getting something vague like, “It was great to work with you!” And while that’s still positive, it’s […]

How to Ask for a Client Testimonial: Strategies to Request Feedback and Get Better Testimonials

Podcast

Are you looking for a unicorn to help you with your marketing tasks? In today’s episode, Emily Reagan joins us to highlight importance of hiring the right marketing assistant to help grow a creative business so you don’t have regrets. Listen in as we discuss the differences between general virtual assistants and specialized marketing assistants, […]

Hiring a Unicorn Marketing Assistant without Regret with Emily Reagan [Marketing with Intention]

I'm a Disney-loving family photographer, and filmmaker turned Workflow and Automations Guru who helps creative service providers automate their sh*t, reclaim their time and get back to living!

With 10+ years in the creative space, Colie believes every creative deserves to build a business that is sustainable and profitable, and no one should quit their 9 to 5 only to work 24/7 [in their business].

The truth—automated systems can save us all from being overworked and overwhelmed.

I believe every creative deserves to turn their craft into a business that brings them joy and profit.

Hi, I'm Colie. 

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