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Flourish Academy PodcastAuthor: Heather Lahtinen
Our purpose at the Flourish Academy is to leave people better than we found them. We hope to inspire and motivate you to reframe your thinking in a way that serves you. Our hope is that you will reply with, "wow, I never thought of it that way." Language: en Genres: Education, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Podcast Ep 434 - Before You Say "I Need More Inquiries," Do This
Episode 434
Monday, 5 October, 2026
What if your next photography client is already closer than you think? In this episode, Heather shares a simple way to find potential revenue without constantly chasing new followers, inquiries, or strangers online. She breaks revenue opportunities into three powerful buckets: existing opportunities, past relationships, and new opportunities, and explains why photographers often overlook the first two. If you've been wondering how to get more photography clients or make more money in your photography business, this episode will help you see the opportunities that may already be sitting right in front of you. Key Takeaways: Your next client doesn't necessarily have to be a stranger. Existing opportunities are often the fastest place to start. Follow up with open inquiries and unanswered proposals. Look for additional sales opportunities with current clients. Past clients and old leads are still valuable relationships. Someone who wasn't ready before may be ready now. Referral partners and vendors can become powerful sources of business. New opportunities still matter—but don't overlook the first two buckets. You don't need to constantly chase more followers to create revenue. Change the question from "Where will I find clients?" to "Where are the opportunities?" A scarcity question creates scarcity; a possibility question makes you look for options. Before deciding there are no clients or opportunities, make sure you've actually looked. What if your next client isn't waiting to discover you, you've already met them? What if you're searching for new leads while money is sitting inside relationships you've already built? There may be far more opportunities around you than you're currently seeing. Press play, find your three buckets, and discover where your next sale could already be hiding. How to Support the Podcast: Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you listen to podcasts. Please like, share, and leave a review. If you like the content, please share with your friends by posting on social media so that we can reach and impact more people. Join our next free coaching workshop: www.getcoachedbyheather.com Connect: Heather Lahtinen: Website, Facebook, Instagram













