In this episode of "Learn Videography," JJ and Harrison discuss what niche they would pick if they were starting today. They take a ground-up approach and focus on the tools people need to start. The two niches they discuss are Real Estate and Ecommerce. Each share the realistic path for each niche. They also discuss tips and tricks to position yourself to win from the start. Check out our Podcasting platform Riverside.fm Rent your gear at Sharegrid.com You can follow our hosts at @jjenglert and @kalvisuals To join a community of media professionals focused on scaling their business, join our Slack channel for Jump Studios. Learn Videography is presented by Jump Studios, the CRM platform for content creators that includes a video review suite, invoicing with payments, and video contracts with digital signatures. To get special behind-the-scenes photos, follow @learnvideography and @industryjump on Instagram. You can submit questions to be answered during the show by sending a direct message to @learnvideography on Instagram. #videography #videographers #contentcreators #Filmmakers #videocreators #industryjump #learnvideography --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learn-videography/message

In this episode of "Learn Videography," JJ and Kyle discuss building a business that is conducive to productivity, automating your business and building out a tech stack that works for you and your clients. They'll share their favorite productivity tools including Gmail, QuickBooks, Slack, & more. Getting your business on autopilot can be an incredibly freeing experience and will allow you to spend more time with clients making films instead of doing paperwork. Some of the software mentioned in today's episode Quickbooks Gmail Slack Notion Zapier Incfile.com Happyscribe.io Wrapbinder.com Frameset.app You can follow our hosts at @jjenglert and @kalvisuals To join a community of media professionals focused on scaling their business, join our Slack channel for Jump Studios. Learn Videography is presented by Industry Jump, the hiring platform for filmmakers. At Industry Jump, content creators can create a free portfolio, apply to jobs, and seek video mentoring from top filmmakers. Employers seeking filmmakers to hire can post a job for free, or hire a videographer nearby. Learn Videography is also presented by Jump Studios, the CRM platform for content creators that includes a video review suite, invoicing with payments, and video contracts with digital signatures. To get special behind-the-scenes photos, follow @learnvideography and @industryjump on Instagram. You can submit questions to be answered during the show by sending a direct message to @learnvideography on Instagram. #videography #videographers #contentcreators #Filmmakers #videocreators #industryjump #learnvideography --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learn-videography/message

Scaling your business is hard work, but it does not have to be all about the hustle. In this episode of "Learn Videography," JJ and Kyle delve into preparing your company to scale with standardization and systems to make your current and prospective clients happy with your work.  How do proposals work and when to send them? How to talk to your client about pricing? How to tactfully and successfully handle price negotiations. A scenario that takes you all the way from talking through with a client to locking them in through a standard production agreement. Why standardization and pre-production planning can help you get more sales because if your clients like working with you and they trust you, they'll want to work with you again. You can follow our hosts at @jjenglert and @kalvisuals To join a community of media professionals focused on scaling their business, join our Slack channel for Jump Studios. Learn Videography is presented by Industry Jump, the hiring platform for filmmakers. At Industry Jump, content creators can create a free portfolio, apply to jobs, and seek video mentoring from top filmmakers. Employers seeking filmmakers to hire can post a job for free, or hire a videographer nearby. Learn Videography is also presented by Jump Studios, the CRM platform for content creators that includes a video review suite, invoicing with payments, and video contracts with digital signatures. To get special behind-the-scenes photos, follow @learnvideography and @industryjump on Instagram. You can submit questions to be answered during the show by sending a direct message to @learnvideography on Instagram. #videography #videographers #contentcreators #Filmmakers #videocreators #industryjump #learnvideography --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/learn-videography/message