🔴 MONETIZE Your Creativity
Channel: CARTY
Date: 19/04/2023

Have you ever looked at your photography and thought, 'If only I could turn this into paying work'? Well, today's episode is for you. We'll be discussing the key steps to transform your personal work into actual work and attract paying clients. Get ready to unlock the potential of your personal projects and take your photography business to the next level..

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ASK a PHOTO PRO PodCast S4 EP30 | TURN PERSONAL WORK INTO ACTUAL WORK
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0:00 Let's Go!
0:10 If only i could turn this Photography into paid work
1:01 Personal Work has great potential if you do it correctly
1:53 How I've turned so many personal projects into paid work
6:06 Creating work that aligns with your market - Casper Example
7:40 Do this to be AHEAD of the curve
8:35 Here is just one idea to TARGET a Market
10:04 Targeting Coffee, Food and Drink - Ro Example
11:57 Try these Multi-Billion dollar Niches
13:32 This Weeks Inspiration - 4 Top Photographers to Break your Brain
14:29 Explore the photographic world of RANKIN
20:38 I've modelled my Niche very similar to RANKIN
21:03 The Master of People, Places and things - Raymond Meier
25:21 How Meier has influenced photographers everywhere - Chris Nicholls
26:57 Personal Work can become Professional Work
27:15 Batman smoking Crack started it all - Michael Muller
36:44 I'm trying to SHIFT something with you.
37:19 End Times with Jill Greenberg was a huge career boost
45:55 Are you convinced yet? Personal work becomes Commercial Work
46:44 Imagine if that was YOUR Portfolio - Personal Work can get you there
47:02 Bonus 1 - Zach Gold's insane ideas
50:19 Bonus 2 - Natural light wondery with Rasmus Mogensen
52:09 musilek - the wonderful Work and Play Portfolio
56:58 How I showed my Portfolio to VIBE Magazine in 1996
58:54 That's how I learned about Christian Witkin
1:00:22 This show isn't about me it's about YOU and Photography
1:01:21 The Caliber of Competition in 2023 is on a new Level
1:02:27 Targeting your Market and shooting NEW work for it
1:03:25 Apparel for Photographers and Creatives
1:04:21 Brand new Limited Edition Photo T's
1:05:49 Summary - Create ARTFUL personal work
1:06:59 A few spots left for my MENTORSHIP Program
1:07:45 Spetty asked for me to put these on
1:08:06 I appreciate you all 
1:09:57 Call your MOM

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