LEVEL UP: A Wedding Photography + Videography Podcast
Ready to take your wedding photography or filmmaking business from mainstream to luxury? We are on a mission to equip YOU with the information and resources you need to scale your business into the premiere and luxury markets, where you can successfully 2-3x your prices.
Every Tuesday we invite you to tune in on conversations with Kelley and Taylor, luxury wedding cinematographers and business coaches, as we teach you what we have learned over 22+ years of combined experience in the wedding industry.
Learn the ins and outs of the luxury market, how to align your brand within it, and become fully prepared to take your business from mainstream to luxury.
In a nutshell: this is the wedding filmmaking + photography podcast for creatives striving for MORE in their businesses.
The wedding industry can be a challenging place to build a career, and we are here to help.
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LEVEL UP: A Wedding Photography + Videography Podcast
What Wedding Planners Wish You Knew
If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to break into the luxury wedding market, this episode is for you. This week’s guest, luxury wedding planner Lindsay Landman, is sharing exactly what top planners look for in photographers and filmmakers and the common mistakes that could be holding you back.
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Spoiler: It’s not just about talent—it’s about alignment, strategy, and knowing how to communicate your value.
Inside this episode, we’re covering:
✨ The #1 mistake wedding photographers & filmmakers make when reaching out to planners
✨ How to strategically build relationships with luxury wedding planners
✨ Why pricing transparency matters (and how to structure your rates)
✨ The key differences between mainstream vs. ultra-luxury clients—and how to adapt your approach
If you’re serious about leveling up your wedding business, this episode is packed with tactical takeaways you can start implementing today. Stop waiting for opportunities to land in your lap. It’s time to position yourself for the high-end bookings you actually want.
🎧 Press play & start scaling!
Timestamps:
00:00 - 03:00 | Introduction and Chit Chat
03:00 - 06:00 | Meet Lindsay Landman: 23+ Years in Luxury Event Planning
06:01 - 10:00 | Scaling an Event Planning Business: Adding Design, Florals & More
10:01 - 15:00 | How Photographers & Videographers Can Build Relationships with Wedding Planners
15:01 - 19:30 | How to Attract Luxury Wedding Planners & Break Into the High-End Market
19:31 - 26:00 | Inside the Mind of a Luxury Wedding Planner: What They Look for in Vendors.
26:01 - 33:00 | Wedding Pricing Strategies: How to Set Rates & Communicate Value
33:01 - 39:30 | Business Growth Strategies for Wedding Photographers & Filmmakers
39:31 - 44:00 | Final Thoughts & Where to Connect with Lindsay Landman
Connect with Lindsay Landman.:
🔗Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lindsaylandman/
💻Website: https://www.lindsaylandmanevents.com/
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The Level Up Co. Resources:
- Wedding Planner Email Templates: https://thelevelupco.com/planner-email-template-bundle
- Elevated Client Experience Bundle: https://thelevelupco.com/client-experience-bundle
- Elevated Shot List: https://thelevelupco.com/elevated-shot-list
- The Luxury Framework Course: https://thelevelupco.com/theluxuryframework
- The Luxury Pricing Mini Course: https://thelevelupco.com/reset
Connect with Taylor , Kelley + The Level Up Co.:
🔗Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelevelupco/
🔗Taylor's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylorpetrinovich/
🔗Kelley's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/618studios/
💻Website: https://thelevelupco.com/