The Wordpress Photography Podcast

Esther de Boer is the Founder of ShootZilla, a workflow tool for photographers in which they can manage their clients and all their recurring tasks with ease. She is also a business coach for photographers and loves to help people achieve more in less time and with more fun! In this episode, we talk about […]

You need an email list, and in this episode, Scott talks about why that is. If you would like to join the Lead Generation Machine course waiting list, which is mentioned in the episode, sign up here. Transcription: Transcription was done by Temi.com You need an email list, you need a place that you can […]

We're constantly being asked the same image optimization questions. So we figured a dedicated podcast episode was worth making. In it, we cover multiple items to address, each of which is not SEO related. Site speed matters, so pay attention here. Referenced Links: Infographic Image Sizes to Upload Case Against Image Compression Plugins Image Compression […]

Kim Doyal calls herself the WordPress Chick. She is as intimately familiar with WordPress as I am, and maybe even more so. She’s a podcaster, a coach, a WordPress wizard, and an overall awesome content creator and even more awesome person. WordPress/Photography Related News: WordPress 5.0 is slated for April of 2018 and should include […]

Although the ball has dropped, and it's now 2018. We don't want you to drop the ball. Be sure to take care of two important tasks for 2018. Adjust your website's copyright to show 2018 instead of 2017. Many themes automatically adjust the copyright date. Adjust your Adobe Lightroom import presets to 2018 instead of 2017. […]

In this episode, Scott walks through the process of using WordPress categories to target your photography business leads and photography clients using MailChimp. If you aren't already using categories to segment your genre's of photography then get started doing it immediately. When category RSS feeds are combined with Mailchimp's RSS automation, that process of automation makes nurturing […]

Since 1998, Valérie Jardin helps clients find their creative vision through the photographic arts. Valérie is a visual storyteller recognized internationally for her street photography. She leads workshops worldwide, has written books, produces a weekly podcast called Hit The Streets and is an official X Photographer for Fujifilm USA. WordPress/Photography Related News: WordPress 4.9 is […]

Pete submitted a question for the podcast, and its one we've seen asked a handful of times. So we thought we'd answer it for you in our latest episode. Pete asked, "After learning about it on your podcast, I have really enjoyed using Elementor. The combination of design and functionality seems unmatched. Now they even […]

Ugo Cei is a landscape and travel photographer from Italy. Besides taking photos for himself, he loves helping photography enthusiasts sharpen their skills so that they can take amazing photographs. He does so in various ways. First, through his website, which contains a collection of resources ranging from tips and techniques to use in the […]

If you have ever wanted to find new ways to attract content reads fro people who have visited your website, there are many tools out there. For example, OptinMonster can do pop-ups, and there's social sharing like Social Warfare or Genesis Simple Share. There's a lot of different tools out there to share your content around. There […]

Brandon Hopper is the owner of the company The Hopper Company LLC based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. He provides web design services, website support and maintenance, and marketing integration. In addition to his web services, Brandon also helps businesses develop their online marketing strategies. Prior to starting The Hopper Company LLC, Brandon spent more than […]

Marc Silber is an author, photographer, filmmaker, and producer of the very popular YouTube series Advancing Your Photography, where he has interviewed scores of some of the biggest names in photography. He started out learning darkroom skills and the basics of photography at the legendary Peninsula School in Menlo Park, CA, in the '60s and […]

Charlie Clemmer is a portrait and event photographer out of Texas. He and Scott met up at Out of Chicago Photography Conference to talk WordPress in a Q&A format. This episode was recorded outside on a terrace within The Loop, so you will hear trains going by every so often. Referenced Links: CoSchedule Buffer WordPress […]

In this episode, Scott talks about the future of The WordPress Photography Podcast and request your feedback. Please have a listen, and then comment with your thoughts. And be sure to submit your WordPress questions here. Transcription: Transcription was done by Rev.com Welcome to episode 41, my name is Scott Wyden Kivowitz, and this episode […]

Welcome to the 4th volume of the WordPress photography Q&A episodes for the WordPress Photography Podcast. Our goal is to do a Q&A episode every ten episodes. Ask your question for the next Q&A here. In this episode, Scott answers 10 more questions from podcast listeners. Questions include SEO, funnels, plugin errors and more. WordPress/Photography […]

Bryan Caporicci was previously a guest in episode 6. He is an award-winning wedding and portrait photographer based out of Fonthill, Canada. Bryan specializes in creating natural, relaxed and fun imagery. He is a Fuji X Photographer as well as one of the voices, and really the main voice, behind the Sprouting Photographer podcast. Bryan […]

Daniel Usenko grew up in the former Soviet Union, in a tiny republic called Abhkazia. When he was 7, a civil war broke out. After a year of brutal warfare, Daniel’s family escaped to Russia, and eventually to the United States as refugees. When he was a 16, he started a wedding videography business. At […]

Rosh Sillars is a photographer and marketing consultant. He is the author of four books including one on online marketing which is co-authored by Lindsay Adler.  Rosh is a past university instructor, speaker, podcaster, and blogger. He supports creative professionals to open new markets and grow their business. WordPress/Photography Related News: On 2/28 Amazon had […]

Lena Hyde operates a boutique photography studio in Portland, Oregon. She believes in three essentials for a highly successful, sustainable photography business: quality, service, and products. Her photography has been exhibited in museums and galleries internationally, printed on Hallmark cards and featured in highly regarded publications including Professional Photographer Magazine, Rangefinder Magazine, Click! Magazine, USA […]

Quite often we hear about photographers who become overwhelmed by the endless amount of content creation and organization and social sharing and all that stuff that comes with it. I wanted to share about CoSchedule. We've talked about CoSchedule on the blog a few times, but I wanted to go into a little bit of […]