The Pixl Marketing Show
The Pixl Marketing Show is the podcast for real estate media pros who are ready to stop winging it and start growing a real business.
Hosted by Pete Stagl — founder of PixlCRM and creator of the Pixl Marketing Method — each episode breaks down proven strategies to help you attract better clients, retain them longer, and scale with systems that work.
You’ll hear real-world case studies, solo episodes packed with tactical advice, and interviews with business owners applying the framework to grow smarter and faster.
Whether you’re a solo shooter or building a full team, this show will give you the tools, mindset, and marketing game plan to grow on purpose — not by accident.
📘 Want the book that started it all?
Grab your free copy at pixlmarketingmethodbook.com.
Episodes
25 episodes
E25 - The Hidden Marketing Goldmine Every Real Estate Photographer Should Be Using
In this episode, Pete breaks down one of the most powerful — yet massively underused — marketing tools available to every real estate media business owner: the
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Episode 25
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15:32
E24 - Why Every Real Estate Media Business Needs a CRM (and Why Your Booking Platform Isn’t Enough)
Most real estate media business owners rely heavily on their booking and delivery platforms… but those platforms only handle the middle of the client journey. What about everything that happens before the shoot — and everythin...
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Episode 24
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22:53
E23 - How to Turn Holiday Parties and Networking Events into a Lead-Generating Machine (Without Being an Extrovert)
It’s PMRE week, and that means real estate photographers from all over are gathering, networking, and connecting face-to-face. But here’s the thing—most people walk away from events like these without any real business results.
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Episode 23
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23:39
E22 - He Stopped Shooting… and His Business Exploded to $350K | Austin Sauer's Story
In this episode, I sit down with Austin Sauer, owner of a growing real estate media company out of Kentucky.Austin’s story is one a lot of photographers will relate to — starting out solo, doing everything himself, and figuring it...
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Episode 22
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1:02:00
E21 - He Built a 2,200-Shoot Business That Runs Without Him — Jordan Ashley's Story
In this inspiring episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, Pete sits down with Jordan — one of PixlCRM’s very first users — to unpack the incredible journey from being a one-man band to running a thriving real estate media business that now...
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Episode 21
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31:42
E20: Stop Chasing Shiny Objects — The Real Way to Double Your Real Estate Media Business
In this solo episode, Pete gets real about one of the biggest traps real estate media business owners fall into — chasing the next “magic bullet.”After walking dozens of coaching students through the Pixl Marketing Method
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Episode 20
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20:18
E19 - From Overwhelmed Solo Shooter to Scalable Business: Marshall’s Leap into Leadership
In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Marshall, a real estate media business owner who made the difficult shift from doing everything himself to building a real team and stepping out of the field. His journey is one that so many of us can r...
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Episode 19
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39:54
E18 - The Four Offer Types Every Real Estate Media Business Needs to Grow
Most real estate media business owners are making one big mistake when it comes to offers — they confuse a “free shoot” with a real marketing strategy. In this episode, Pete Stagl breaks down the four essential offer types that fuel cons...
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Episode 18
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21:56
E17 - Staying Connected at Scale: Wayne Helm on Systems, Hot Sheets, and PixlCRM
When Wayne Helm launched Black Clover Media, he knew success would come from more than great photos. With decades in sales and marketing, Wayne leaned on systems, automation, and client communication to build a business that keeps...
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Episode 17
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33:24
E16 - Staying Top of Mind & Driving Referrals in Real Estate Media
This is Part 2 of my interview on Shooting the Sht* with Rachael Ann and Neal Young — and if you thought Part 1 was good, this one gets even better.In this episode, we dig into the practical strategies real estate med...
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Episode 16
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47:04
E15 - From Photographer to System Builder: How the Pixl Marketing Method Was Born (Part 1)
In this special two-part series, I’m sharing my recent interview with Rachael Ann and Neal Young on their podcast Shooting the Sht*.In Part 1, we dive into the backstory of how I built, scaled, and eventually sold my ...
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Episode 15
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47:34
E14: The Omni Outreach Method – How to Consistently Generate Warm Leads Without Free Shoots
Are you tired of sending endless Instagram DMs, offering free shoots, and still not seeing consistent bookings? In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, Pete Stagl reveals why those old strategies don’t work anymore—and what to do i...
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Episode 14
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36:37
E13 - The Pixl Marketing Method: Building Systems for Scalable Growth
This is Part Two of my interview with Jonathan Corbett on his podcast, Real Estate Photography Unlocked.In Part One, you heard the story of how I got into real estate photography, grew a team, and sold my business. No...
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Episode 13
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30:46
E12 - From Solo Shooter to Successful Exit: My Journey in Real Estate Photography
In this special episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, I’m sharing Part One of my interview with Jonathan Corbett on his podcast, Real Estate Photography Unlocked.In this conversation, I open up about my journey...
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Episode 12
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28:49
E11 - From Random Acts to Remarkable Results: The Power of Systems in Real Estate Media
In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, we wrap up the journey through the Pixl Marketing Method with a powerful truth: success doesn’t come from hustle, talent, or even having the best gear—it comes from having systems....
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Episode 11
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22:36
E10 – Amplify & Expand: Scaling Your Real Estate Media Business Without Burning Out
You’ve built the system. Your marketing is dialed in, clients are coming in consistently, and your business is running smoother than ever. But now there’s a new challenge—how do you grow without maxing yourself out?In this fin...
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Episode 10
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16:12
E9 – The Reactivation Rocket: Win Back Lost Clients and Boost Revenue
Losing clients isn’t always about poor service—most disappear simply because they forgot about you. In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, Pete reveals the Reactivation Rocket, a proven, automated system to identify, reach out to,...
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Episode 9
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21:00
E8 - The Client Loyalty Amplifier: How to Turn One-Time Shoots into Lifelong Clients
Most photographers say their business runs on referrals — but few have a system for creating loyal clients who come back again and again. In this episode, Pete reveals the missing ingredient in most real estate media businesses: a Clie...
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Episode 8
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30:26
E7 - Reviews & Referrals: Unlocking the Most Overlooked Growth Engine in Your Business
What’s the #1 source of new clients for most real estate photographers?Referrals.And what’s the most neglected part of their marketing system?Referrals.In Episode 7 of The Pixl...
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Episode 7
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30:13
E6 – The Client Connection Roadmap: Staying Top of Mind Between Shoots
Most real estate photographers lose clients not because of poor quality — but because they simply fall off their radar. If you’re only communicating during bookings, you’re leaving money on the table.In this episode of The...
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Episode 6
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19:29
E5 - The First Impressions Framework: Turning Leads into Lifelong Clients
Are you losing clients without even realizing it?Most real estate photographers think the job is done after the photos are delivered. But the truth is, that’s just the beginning. In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show<...
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Episode 5
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28:49
E4 - Lead Generation Engine: How Real Estate Media Pros Generate Consistent Leads Weekly
In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, we’re breaking down how to build a repeatable lead generation engine for your real estate media business — so you never have to wonder where your next client is coming from....
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Episode 4
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26:18
E3 - Irresistible Offers: How to Stop Getting Ignored and Start Getting Booked
If your “offer” is just a price list—Photos + Drone + Video for $325—then you’re not really making an offer.In this episode, Pete breaks down what it actually means to create an offer that converts. You’ll learn how t...
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Episode 3
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19:58
E2 - Magnetic Messaging: The Hidden Key to Attracting the Right Clients
If you’re still marketing to “any agent with a license,” you’re doing it wrong.In this episode of The Pixl Marketing Show, Pete Stagl breaks down the first—and most important—step in building a real estate media busin...
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Episode 2
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21:05
E1 - Random Acts of Marketing: Why Hustling Isn’t Growing Your Real Estate Photography Business
If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the things—posting on Instagram, chasing agents in the DMs, throwing out discounts—yet somehow still not getting ahead… this episode is for you.We’re kicking off The Pixl Marketing S...
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Episode 1
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22:06