Save Time & Money By Improving Your Workflow

Today on The Portrait System Podcast, host, photographer and educator Nikki Closser interviews educator, podcaster & proposal photographer Scott Wyden-Kivowitz. Scott is not only the number #1 proposal photographer in his area, he is also the host of the amazing Workflows Photography Podcast! Listen as Scott tells us all about his career and journey and shares with us the secrets to revolutionizing your workflow in your photography business. Don't miss out the incredibly educational interview with Scott!

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Episode Summary:

In this insightful episode of The Portrait System Podcast, host Nikki Closser interviews Scott Wyden-Kivowitz, a photographer who has become a leading expert in proposal photography in New Jersey. Scott shares his journey from photographing a wide range of subjects to specializing in proposals, discussing the importance of meticulous planning and client communication. He also dives into workflow efficiency, the use of technology in photography, and the significance of setting boundaries with clients.

Key Topics Covered:
Proposal Photography: Scott explains how he became New Jersey’s top-ranked proposal photographer and the strategies he uses to capture these high-pressure moments perfectly.
Workflow Efficiency: Learn how Scott uses various tools and settings to streamline his photography workflow, saving time and increasing productivity.
Client Communication & Boundaries: Scott discusses the importance of setting clear boundaries with clients to maintain a professional relationship and ensure smooth communication.
Business Growth through SEO: Scott shares his expertise on leveraging SEO to attract more clients and grow a photography business organically.

Featured Guest: Scott Wyden Kivowitz

Host: Nikki Closser

Episode Highlights:
1. Specializing in Proposals: Scott talks about how he transitioned into proposal photography and the meticulous planning involved in capturing the perfect moment.
2. Using Technology to Enhance Workflow: Scott describes the camera settings and software tools he uses to make his post-processing workflow more efficient, reducing hours of work to mere minutes.
3. Setting Client Boundaries: Scott emphasizes the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, particularly regarding client communication, to ensure a balanced workflow.
4. Maximizing SEO for Business Growth: Scott shares valuable tips on how photographers can use SEO to rank higher in search results and attract more clients without paid advertising.

Listener Takeaways:
1. Proposal Photography Tips: Insights on how to prepare and execute a successful proposal shoot.
2. Workflow Efficiency: How to use technology to significantly reduce editing and post-processing time.
3. Client Management: The importance of setting and maintaining professional boundaries with clients.

Duration: 54:28

Release Date: 09/02/2024

Where to Listen: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-portrait-system-podcast/id1496288925?i=1000668030427

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