Food Photography Corner Rosslyn & Mikyla

In this episode, Rosslyn & Mikyla share 5 shots you need in your food photography portfolio! With so many different shots you can include in your photography portfolio it can be hard to narrow it down and just get started. In this episode, we share concepts and types of shots you can capture for your portfolio to help you get started! 

Helpful links: 
Metricool - Social Media Scheduling ToolClick Up - CRM / Client Management OrganizationHoneybook - Contracts / Split PaymentsPocketSuite - Contracts on the go / Invoicing / Text Lead ManagementAmazon Storefront - Gear Recommendations
Want to build your portfolio by joining us at a retreat? Click here to learn more! 

In this episode, Rosslyn and Mikyla share how they navigate communications with brands when their offers are too low. Whether it's being offered free products in exchange for professional services, or $50-$150 for hours or even days worth of work, we've all been there! 

Key takeaways:

• Working with brands that value you and your work 
• Sample email we send to brands when the offer is too low 
• How to "show" vs."tell"

At our Advanced Food Photography & Business Retreat coming this October in Joshua Tree, CA. we are going to demystify the pitching and negotiation process once and for all and you'll leave feeling excited to negotiate with a prospect. You'll feel equipped with the language and confidence to successfully turn more no's into yes's! 

Learn more about the retreat and save your seat! 

Helpful links: 
Metricool - Social Media Scheduling ToolClick Up - CRM / Client Management OrganizationHoneybook - Contracts / Split PaymentsPocketSuite - Contracts on the go / Invoicing / Text Lead ManagementAmazon Storefront - Gear Recommendations

In this macro moment episode, Rosslyn & Mikyla chat about the benefits of long-term partnerships and tips on how/when to acquire them. You'll learn when to mention these types of partnerships to your clients and how to highlight their benefits!

Key takeaways:
Why long-term partnerships are beneficial for your businessWhy long-term partnerships are beneficial for your clientsWhen and how to approach the topic of working in this capacityHelpful links:
Metricool - Social Media Scheduling ToolClick Up - CRM / Client Management OrganizationHoneybook - Contracts / Split PaymentsPocketSuite - Contracts on the go / Invoicing / Text Lead ManagementAmazon Storefront - Gear Recommendations

In this episode, we are talking about how we started as food photographers and what we would do differently if we could start all over again. We share the hilarious tales of our final straws with 9-5 work schedules and expose how long it took us to replace our salaries. It's (mostly) unscripted, a little raunchy, and hopefully has a few good tips in there.

Key takeaways:
Why we wanted to leave our 9-5 jobsWhat gave us the courageWhat we did to stay afloat at the beginningWhat we would do differently if we started overHow long it took us to replace our 9-5 income
Helpful links:
Metricool - Social Media Scheduling
Click Up - CRM / Client Management Organization
Honeybook - Contracts / Split Payments
Pocketsuit - Contracts on the go / Invoicing / Text Lead Management

Our fave products:
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In this episode, we are talking through the most important thing to include in a pitch and how to incorporate it organically every time!

Helpful resources:

Coaching > 2:1 Coaching to dial in on a specific area of your business
3 Voxer Support - Have almost instant access to us for 3 months

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In this episode, Rosslyn and Mikyla talk through practical food styling tips to help you style 'ugly' food. Think of foods like casseroles, brown foods, and packaged foods! You'll leave this episode with 10 actionable tips you can try out the next time you're styling challenging foods.

Links to images that display these techniques in action:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CkybrTnJ4wm/https://www.instagram.com/p/Cb740uilVKa/https://www.instagram.com/p/C0Cg3lcvGLe/ (thumbnail image)https://www.instagram.com/p/C1uxAPfPM4M/ (thumbnail image)Resources:
Style drool-worthy food pocket book