Take It From Us

On today’s episode we’re welcoming Anna Woodman, founder of Mae, which is a vegan & palm-free candle & soap company based in Newberg, OR. Anna joins us to talk about her journey becoming an entrepreneur and the obstacles that she faced along the way. We dive deep into the ins and outs of being a small business owner with a physical product and how Anna has grown her business over time. Everyone could learn a little lesson from Anna’s hard work, dedication & persistence. Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/071HoneyBook - Our favorite business tool that keeps us organized with clients, contracts, invoices, client workflows, and everything in between. CLICK HERE for 50% off your first year!Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Raise your hand if you struggle to balance all of your passions?! If your hand is in the air, then you must tune in to this episode! Asha Bailey joins Dawn & Emily to chat about her creative entrepreneurial journey as a multi–passionate photographer. Asha speaks about the societal pressure she felt to stick to a single career and how she has been able to overcome the idea of failure in her life. If you are someone who has a million ideas and wants to explore them all, Asha is here for you! Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/070HoneyBook - Our favorite business tool that keeps us organized with clients, contracts, invoices, client workflows, and everything in between. CLICK HERE for 50% off your first year!Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

You’re going to want to join us for this fun filled episode with our friend, Blaire Frey! Blaire is on the podcast chatting about her job as a content creator. She even tells us about her most recent purchase.. A van for her and her husband to travel in! She’s honest about her struggles with balance and gives us her best hacks for living in the moment. Whether you dream of traveling the world or not, Blaire’s free spirit is something we could all learn from!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/069HoneyBook - Our favorite business tool that keeps us organized with clients, contracts, invoices, client workflows, and everything in between. CLICK HERE for 50% off your first year!Redwood Presets - As photographers, editing is half the battle. If you struggle to nail your style and tones within your imagery, look no further than Redwood Presets. Get ready to achieve a warm and cinematic look with this preset pack by Emily Magers and Dawn Charles for Lightroom & ACR. CLICK HERE and use code "TAKEITFROMUS" to get 15% off!Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Happy New Year, friends we are back with Season 2! In this episode, Dawn & Emily answer some of YOUR questions. From tips on pricing to just beginning your journey, they cover it all… But WAIT! It gets better. At the end of the episode, Dawn & Emily share some of your photography horror stories and just a warning – they’re not so pretty. Grab your headphones, you do not want to miss this!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/068HoneyBook - Our favorite business tool that keeps us organized with clients, contracts, invoices, client workflows, and everything in between. CLICK HERE for 50% off your first year!Redwood Presets - As photographers, editing is half the battle. If you struggle to nail your style and tones within your imagery, look no further than Redwood Presets. Get ready to achieve a warm and cinematic look with this preset pack by Emily Magers and Dawn Charles for Lightroom & ACR. CLICK HERE and use code "TAKEITFROMUS" to get 15% off!Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Join us for this week's episode with Terrah Jade. Terrah owns TJ Creative Agency, a boutique content and creative agency. In today’s podcast, we talk all about trends, advice and ways to connect online. Tara dishes her expert tips & tricks on being a successful business owner, mom and overall human being. This episode is a good one - so make sure you tune in!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/067Are you a photographer who loves the art of capturing moments and creating art but you need a hand when it comes to creating the perfect website and booking system? If so, Focal was made for you! Focal comes alongside you to craft a logo, website, and an entire backend system that best suits your photography business. The best part? It’s risk-free! You can view an entire preview of your site by focal before launch, and you’re eligible for a refund at any time! Read more about Focal and start the process of an easy-to-use photography site HERE! Pic-Time is an advanced online gallery platform for photographers offering beautiful galleries, marketing automation, a worldwide print lab network, a built-in print store, and a slideshow creator.  Their new marketing automation system has defined a new way of selling prints online. Pic-Time's automation includes ready-to-go marketing campaigns with a sequence of emails and gallery banners that engage clients to order print products, improving your service and growing your revenue from each shoot! Use code TAKEITFROMUS for one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan.Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Today we’re talking all things motherhood and creativity with none other than the photographer, and content creator Ashley Zibettie! Ashley shares how she transitioned from a full time photographer to a full time mom and content creator. We talk through her best tips on balancing your creative outlets as you transition in life. Whether you have children, are expecting or neither, we promise you’ll walk away with some amazing advice from Ashley!Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/066Are you a photographer who loves the art of capturing moments and creating art but you need a hand when it comes to creating the perfect website and booking system? If so, Focal was made for you! Focal comes alongside you to craft a logo, website, and an entire backend system that best suits your photography business. The best part? It’s risk-free! You can view an entire preview of your site by focal before launch, and you’re eligible for a refund at any time! Read more about Focal and start the process of an easy-to-use photography site HERE! Pic-Time is an advanced online gallery platform for photographers offering beautiful galleries, marketing automation, a worldwide print lab network, a built-in print store, and a slideshow creator.  Their new marketing automation system has defined a new way of selling prints online. Pic-Time's automation includes ready-to-go marketing campaigns with a sequence of emails and gallery banners that engage clients to order print products, improving your service and growing your revenue from each shoot! Use code TAKEITFROMUS for one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan.Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Meet Grace! She is a destination wedding photographer, business educator and passive income guru. Grace joined us on the podcast to talk about how to create passive income in your business. We talk through how she got to where she is today, and practical ways you can start earning passive income as an entrepreneur! If you’ve been wanting to unlock a whole new world within your business, this is the episode for you! Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/065Are you a photographer who loves the art of capturing moments and creating art but you need a hand when it comes to creating the perfect website and booking system? If so, Focal was made for you! Focal comes alongside you to craft a logo, website, and an entire backend system that best suits your photography business. The best part? It’s risk-free! You can view an entire preview of your site by focal before launch, and you’re eligible for a refund at any time! Read more about Focal and start the process of an easy-to-use photography site HERE! Pic-Time is an advanced online gallery platform for photographers offering beautiful galleries, marketing automation, a worldwide print lab network, a built-in print store, and a slideshow creator.  Their new marketing automation system has defined a new way of selling prints online. Pic-Time's automation includes ready-to-go marketing campaigns with a sequence of emails and gallery banners that engage clients to order print products, improving your service and growing your revenue from each shoot! Use code TAKEITFROMUS for one bonus month when upgrading to any Pic-Time paid plan.Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Daniel Kim, a wedding photographer from Gilbert, Arizona, shares his transformative journey in photography, moving from traditional posed shots to capturing authentic emotions. He discusses the beauty of candid moments and the importance of human connection, emphasizing spontaneity over rigidity in weddings. Daniel highlights the resurgence of film photography and personal style, advocating for authenticity in artistic expression. He also touches on the experience of defining personal success and balancing work with joy in life.

Meet Fran Dargaville, a nutritionist with a specialty in gut health. What started as an interest in her own health journey turned into a desire to help others, too. In this episode we dive deep into how gut health affects your business and your body. Fran breaks down what gut health means, how you can improve yours and why it is important as business owners. Grab a pen and some paper because Fran is spilling it all! Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/063We are thrilled to be partnering with the world’s largest wedding photography summit! On November 21st and 22nd people from all over the wedding industry will be coming together to hear groundbreaking education from 10 different industry leaders. The summit is for photographers, videographers, vendors, and creative entrepreneurs across all niches. For just $7 you can attend the online photography event of the year. What are you waiting for?! Check out all the details here.Are you a photographer who loves the art of capturing moments and creating art but you need a hand when it comes to creating the perfect website and booking system? If so, Focal was made for you! Focal comes alongside you to craft a logo, website, and an entire backend system that best suits your photography business. The best part? It’s risk-free! You can view an entire preview of your site by focal before launch, and you’re eligible for a refund at any time! Read more about Focal and start the process of an easy-to-use photography site HERE! Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!

Manda Worthington has done it all, and today we’re talking about her latest company, Mae&Co Creative, a luxury design and production company. In this episode we talk about what a luxury wedding looks like, how to build relationships with vendors, and even some of Manda’s favorite things. If you are curious about the makings of the immaculate weddings you may have seen from Mae&Co this episode is a must listen.Follow us on Instagram: @takeitfromus_podcastCheck out this episode's show notes: takeitfromuspodcast.com/episodes/062We are thrilled to be partnering with the world’s largest wedding photography summit! On November 21st and 22nd people from all over the wedding industry will be coming together to hear groundbreaking education from 10 different industry leaders. The summit is for photographers, videographers, vendors, and creative entrepreneurs across all niches. For just $7 you can attend the online photography event of the year. What are you waiting for?! Check out all the details here.HoneyBook - Our favorite business tool that keeps us organized with clients, contracts, invoices, client workflows, and everything in between. CLICK HERE for 50% off your first year!Thank you for tuning in to another episode of Take It From Us! As always, you can use code "TAKEITFROMUS" on both dawncharles.com and emilymagers.com to get 20% off of all the photography resources you need to propel your business forward. We'll be here cheering you on every step of the way!