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The Raw Files

Vanessa Joy

Welcome to the video podcasts of The Raw Files. A podcast for photography business, technology, education and life.

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31 episodes

  1. 14 Weeks of Hard Work, Zero Leads: What Finally Changed 38:38
  2. She Ran Her Photography Business From a Chemo Chair 45:14
  3. EP.3 You Don't Have a Photography Problem. You Have a Sales Problem 23:37
  4. EP.2 More Leads Won't Fix Your Photography Business — Here's What Actually Will 17:50
  5. EP.1 Fully Booked and Still Broke: The Math Problem Every Wedding Photographer Needs to Solve 21:09
  6. The Wedding Photographer Content Debate Nobody Is Being Honest About (Until Now) 40:30
  7. She Got Attacked for Paying Too Little — The Same Week I Got Attacked for Charging Too Much 45:22
  8. The Wedding Photographer Who Jumped in Fully Clothed to Save a Drowning Child 1:00:01
  9. She Was Keeping the Lights On But Not Growing - Here's What Changed in 4 Months 35:39
  10. I Went Mega Viral for What I Charge — Here's Why I'm Not Apologizing 14:42
  11. The REAL Reason Wedding Photographers Can't Get Enough Bookings 12:17
  12. Spotting Educator Fakes | It’s Not Your Fault You Were Taught by the Wrong Person 9:30
  13. My $96,000 Tax Refund! You're Not Overpaying Taxes Because You're Bad with Money — You're Just Missing This Strategy 8:50
  14. Opportunity Loss: The Money You’re Losing Without Knowing It 8:04
  15. From Overworked to Profitable: A Wedding Photographer’s Breakthrough Story 28:53
  16. The biggest lie in photography: Time ≠ Money 33:25
  17. How mentorship accelerates your photography business 12:32
  18. Why Most Creatives Won’t Make Money in 2026 (And How to Fix It) 36:18
  19. The REAL Reason Experienced Photographers Are Struggling to Get Leads 16:00
  20. “I Take Photos, Pay Me” — Why That Mindset Keeps Photographers Stuck 46:45
  21. Why Established Photographers Are Losing Momentum 14:20
  22. 🤑 How this Photographer TRIPLED his Income! 🤑 💵 💰 33:58
  23. You're Not a Photographer - You're a Salesperson! | The Raw Files 25:56
  24. Digital Is Where Photos Go to Die | The Raw Files 26:26
  25. How to NOT be a Brand Shill | The Raw Files 1:11:37
  26. 🚩 Red flags! When to TURN AWAY work 17:21
  27. Is it luck? 15:40
  28. Photographers Don't Like To Make Money 17:54
  29. the NEW sepia bride fiasco! 43:14
  30. 😡 this wedding INVASION is WRONG! 😤 16:58
  31. Can you REALLY Cut it as a REAL Photographer? 57:37