Often Ambitious: A Photography & Business Podcast
Often Ambitious is for photographers, creatives, and entrepreneurs who want to work less, make more, and build a business that actually supports their life, not one that runs it.
Hosted by business strategist Alora Rachelle, this show is grounded in lived experience. Alora built a six-figure wedding photography business while raising kids, then went on to help wedding photographers generate over $3 million in collective revenue through Wedding Atelier. She’s done the work, questioned the rules, and helped others stop overworking for underwhelming results.
Each episode cuts through the noise with conversations about profitable pricing, boundaries without apology, authority without hustle, and growth that leaves room for creativity, rest, and a life you don’t need a vacation from.
If you’re ambitious but done with burnout, performative busywork, and chasing success that costs you everything else, Often Ambitious is for you.
Often Ambitious: A Photography & Business Podcast
156. How to Become a Destination Photographer Using SEO With Brianna Parks
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In this podcast, Alora interviews Brianna Parks, an SEO specialist, and wedding photographer.
Brianna shares her experiences in starting a photography business right out of college, and how she used SEO strategies to grow her business from Idaho to California. Throughout the discussion, Brianna emphasizes that SEO is a long-term strategy that can take a year or more to yield results, and during this time, consistency and patience are key.
She advises photographers to create informative articles that potential clients will search for, such as guides to improve their visibility on Google.
Check out Brianna's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briannaparksphotography
Brianna Parks Photography: https://briannaparksphoto.com
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