Freedom Focus Photography
Welcome to the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast, the essential audio hub for portrait photographers eager to launch and elevate their businesses to achieve their ideal version of success.
Hosted by Nicole Begley, a former zoological animal trainer turned accomplished family and then pet/equine photographer, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your photographic passion into a thriving business.
Since making the leap into photography in 2010 and quickly scaling her business to six figures, Nicole has dedicated herself to guiding photographers like you to transform their businesses from low-profit, high-stress operations into a profitable, sustainable businesses by teaching how to confidently price your services, sell products, and attract higher-paying clients.
Join Nicole and a vibrant community of like-minded photographers on the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast. Together, we'll explore the paths to a profitable photography business that supports the life you've always envisioned.
Freedom Focus Photography
Get Paid to Save Shelter Animals with Adam Goldberg
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339 - What if you could get paid to help homeless animals find their forever homes? Adam Goldberg is back with a major update on Second Shot Adoption Photos — and this time, he's bringing a free course and an open invitation to join the program as a photographer in your market.
What to Listen For:
- How Adam went from one shelter to five in months
- Why he closed his private client studio for good
- The free course exclusively for Freedom Focus listeners
- What sponsors are actually paying for in this model
- What types of local businesses make ideal sponsors
- The mindset shift behind going all-in on a new business model
- How to get into the program even before a sponsor is secured
Second Shot is growing, and there are real spots open for photographers who are ready to do meaningful work and get paid for it. Head to secondshotpet.com, grab the free course with code HODA before August 31st, and apply to be a Second Shot photographer in your city.
Important Resources
- Second Shot Adoption Photos website: https://agoldphoto.com/
- Adoptable Animal Course (free through August 31, 2025 with code HODA): https://agoldphoto.com/education/live-online-course-adoptable-animal-studio-photography/
- Listen to Adam's first episode: Episode 308 at https://www.freedomfocusformula.com/blog/turning-shelter-shoots-into-income-with-adam-goldberg
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- Discover effective pricing and sales strategies for all portrait photographers.
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