#38 Turn your hobby into a business and still love it - Jeffrey Tadlock
Jeffrey Tadlock, is an experienced photographer who successfully taken a passion from "just a hobby" to a successful business. Together, we dive deep into the key strategies and insights that can help you make that transition as well. We discuss the importance of mindset, being true to yourself, and finding the courage you need to make the transition. Of course, we also dive into tactical ideas like how to build a loyal audience, the power of content creation, YouTube and email marketing, and so many other practical insights and ideas you can grab and use for your own business right away!
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Unpacking this episode min by min:
00:01:47 - Jeffrey's Journey in Photography
00:05:07 - Choosing What You Love
00:07:28 - Overcoming Expectations
00:10:55 - Embracing the Joy of Landscape Photography
00:13:31 - Transitioning to Landscape Photography
00:14:51 - Long-Term Success and Enjoyment
00:16:33 - Shifting Audience and Email List
00:18:46 - 80/20 Rule and Building an Email List
00:21:47 - Rapid List Growth with Webinars
00:26:45 - Finding Your Bullseye
00:27:53 - YouTube Channel and Authority Building
00:31:28 - Experimental Mode and Goal Setting
00:32:29 - Workshops as the Pillar
00:35:26 - Quarterly Review and Metrics
00:40:12 - Seeking Feedback and Support
00:41:56 - To Business or Not to Business
00:45:26 - Tools for Business Success
00:49:10 - Investing in Productivity Tools
00:49:50 - Finding the Right Fit
00:52:59 - Checking out Newsletters
00:53:26 - Misconceptions About Owning a Business
00:54:40 - Favorite Kickback Beverage
00:56:20 - Inspiring Podcasts
01:00:18 - Making the World a Better Place
00:01:47 - Jeffrey's Journey in Photography
00:05:07 - Choosing What You Love
00:07:28 - Overcoming Expectations
00:10:55 - Embracing the Joy of Landscape Photography
00:13:31 - Transitioning to Landscape Photography
00:14:51 - Long-Term Success and Enjoyment
00:16:33 - Shifting Audience and Email List
00:18:46 - 80/20 Rule and Building an Email List
00:21:47 - Rapid List Growth with Webinars
00:26:45 - Finding Your Bullseye
00:27:53 - YouTube Channel and Authority Building
00:31:28 - Experimental Mode and Goal Setting
00:32:29 - Workshops as the Pillar
00:35:26 - Quarterly Review and Metrics
00:40:12 - Seeking Feedback and Support
00:41:56 - To Business or Not to Business
00:45:26 - Tools for Business Success
00:49:10 - Investing in Productivity Tools
00:49:50 - Finding the Right Fit
00:52:59 - Checking out Newsletters
00:53:26 - Misconceptions About Owning a Business
00:54:40 - Favorite Kickback Beverage
00:56:20 - Inspiring Podcasts
01:00:18 - Making the World a Better Place
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