Let's Create with Alex Blake
PHOTO CAMP SIGN UPS ARE LIVE! GO SNAG YOUR SPOT NOW :) Alex is joined by Jenna Lesoeur—aka @jenrenpro—an absolute icon in the senior photography world. Together, they dive into all things niching down, why senior photography is secretly the best niche out there, and how to build a rep team that’s not just fun, but profitable too. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just figuring out your niche, this one’s packed with real talk, honest stories, and so many lightbulb moments. 👩🎓 Why Jenna feels like niching down doesn’t limit you—it levels you up 📸 The secret sauce...
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What actually makes someone confident? It’s not what you think. In this week’s episode, I sat down with Neha Dias—a figure skater turned fitness coach. We talk about her journey through a traumatic brain injury, a relationship that made her start from scratch, and how fitness became her way of taking her life back. We also dive deep into: What confidence really means (hint: it’s not about how you look) Flipping comparison into fuel Practical habits that actually build self-worth Why being “the best” isn’t the goal—and what to aim for instead Whether you're in the...
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Georgia & Micah McMaster are known for their timeless, story-driven wedding photography—and today they’re breaking down how client experience plays a huge role in capturing authentic, emotional images. We chat about what storytelling really means, how to help couples feel relaxed and natural, and simple ways to level up your client experience for deeper connection. Whether you’re wanting to create more meaningful wedding galleries or build a brand rooted in storytelling, this episode is packed with wisdom and you’re gonna love it! Follow Georgia & Micah: LET’S CONNECT 🫶...
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From pulling your SD card out too fast to forgetting contracts, I’m breaking down 20 things photographers should never do — no fluff, just the real stuff that'll protect your work, your clients, and your sanity. Quick life updates: my mom just moved to Charleston (!!), it’s busy season, and I had a shoot this morning lol. Next week I’ve got a guest on, so don’t forget to rate, review, and follow along for all the Photo Camp reveals coming soon 👀 LET’S CONNECT 🫶 Instagram: TikTok: Facebook: STUFF I SWEAR BY 🫡 My Gear, Bible Stuff, + Life Faves: Pass Gallery – 1...
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I’m joined by my friend Meagan to chat about all things photography from a photography Q+A box I posted! From editing styles and posing tips to choosing locations that actually reflect your clients, we talk about growing a business without going full-time, the importance of community, and the slow but rewarding process of finding your style. If you’re figuring out your niche or juggling a busy season, this one’s for you. LET’S CONNECT 🫶 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexblakephotography TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/Alexblakephotography Facebook:...
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Sharing all my current favs with you guys!!! From my own editing trends and my new mic, to books I’m loving, Plato’s Closet, and work tools (Aftershoot, Pass, + HoneyBook all linked below), and little happy things like reading the book of John and getting outside more. Next week, my pal Maegan Grendell is joining me on the pod to answer your questions—check my IG stories to send one in! LET’S CONNECT 🫶 Instagram: TikTok: Facebook: STUFF I SWEAR BY 🫡 My Gear, Bible Stuff, + Life Faves: Pass Gallery – 1 Month Free: AI Editing (30-Day Free Trial): HoneyBook...
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Ever scroll through your camera roll and think, “Why doesn’t this feel like me?” — I’ve been there. In this episode, I am breaking down 10 things that helped me finally figure out my photography style (and a few things I wish someone had told me earlier). We’re talking about everything from experimenting with light to ignoring the algorithm to finding inspiration outside of photography. Whether you’re a total beginner or just in a creative rut, these tips are here to help you feel more you behind the camera. Your style isn’t something you have to...
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In this solo episode, Alex gets personal with life updates and opens up about how faith has become a bigger part of both her life and this podcast. She shares why so many listeners have been asking about faith and the Bible, and she’s here to break it down in a way that feels approachable—even if you don’t know where to start. Alex introduces the SOAP method (a super simple way to study scripture), explains why different Bible translations matter, and talks about how understanding context can make a huge difference when reading ancient texts. She also dives into...
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LET’S CONNECT 🫶 Instagram: TikTok: Facebook: STUFF I SWEAR BY 🫡 My Gear + Faves: Pass Gallery – 1 Month Free: AI Editing (30-Day Free Trial): HoneyBook Discount (Get organized!): Merch, Presets, & More: PHOTO CAMP INFO 🌊⛺ DON’T FORGET! 🎙 Rate, review & subscribe to the pod to stay inspired + support the show!
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Struggling to turn inquiries into actual bookings? You’re not alone! In this episode, I’m chatting with Rachel Traxler, a sales funnel expert for photographers, about how to create a seamless client journey that actually converts. We’re breaking down: ✅ What a sales funnel is & why it’s a game-changer for your business ✅ How to simplify your client experience to book more effortlessly ✅ The power of customized booking forms & vendor relationships ✅ Different buyer types & how to sell to each one ✅ What to do if your sales funnel isn’t working If...
info_outlineWe’re diving into resolutions and goals to make 2025 a year of growth, creativity, and connection. From personal milestones to business breakthroughs, we’ll explore how to set intentional goals and walk them out with faith and consistency.
Here’s what to expect:
● Life updates: My week in Tampa (including my brother’s first NFL touchdown!) and unboxing my new Fujifilm x100v
● Community goals: Reflecting on listener resolutions like booking dream clients, embracing creative projects, and deepening their relationships with Jesus through reading the Bible.
● My resolutions: Slowing down, leaning into mentorships, and bringing my fujifilm camera along for everyday moments
● Practical tips: How to break goals into actionable steps, create accountability, and celebrate progress
Whether your goals include personal growth, creative passion projects, or growing your photography business, this episode is packed with inspiration and encouragement to help you start 2025 strong!
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