The Films We Make Jaired Sullivan

In this episode we discuss the challenges of running a wedding photography and videography business, staying true to your art, avoiding burnout in a competitive industry, and what really matters when it comes to documenting weddings. We break down our insights on balancing creativity, business organization, navigating social media, and the simple ingredient to being successful. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

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Its not easy being a wedding filmmaker in 2024. If I am being honest, it never was easy. Today's episode I am sharing my heart behind the harsh realities of being a solo business owner, filmmaker, and the other side of isolation as a small business owner. Join my private co-hort community here:https://www.smalltownfilmmaker.coFollow Jaired's Workhttps://www.instagram.com/waywardnorthfilmsFollow Wayward North's Youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/waywardnorthFollow Elijah's Workhttps://www.ins...

Welcome back to the podcast, today I am sharing a REAL consultation call with Coty and Davis, one of my recent bookings that I am so pumped to film. I left this call feeling super inspired to share what we talked about because I feel so many filmmakers and myself can benefit from this honest and sincere dialogue about what couples reall want when it comes to wedding videographyNow of course every couple is different and wants different things but what really resonated with me on this call was...

In this episode on the Films We Make podcast, I take a deep dive into how I booked 46 weddings and made over 125,000 in revenue in my first full time year of filming weddings.I unpack everything from this first year and explore where my leads came from, the role of effective communication, word of mouth marketing, pricing strategies, the importance of a focused digital storefront, and crucial life lessons I learned from this experience that has shaped and evolved my business today.Follow Jair...

Today we learn the recipe to making 100K a year as a wedding videography business and what winning strategy helps us achieve profitability and long term success. In this episode you will learn:Discover how to manage the fear of growth and maintain a progressive mindset for business sustainability.Practical steps and strategies to build a profitable business by understanding your target market and aligning your pricing accordingly.The significance of differentiating your services in a cro...