34 - Scaling Series: 5 Myths on Scaling Your Photography Business

Have you ever thought that scaling your business is passive? Do you think of scaling as "six-figures" because you see that as the dream all over the place? Have you thought of scaling as just pivoting into education or selling digital products? Maybe you've thought of scaling as increasing your pricing or opening a studio to take on more creative shoots? Have you felt like you don't have enough experience to scale or felt like it's not possible for you?    This is just a sneak peek into all of the myths we're talking about in depth and you can expect that I'm going to bust these myths and give you the why behind why they aren't true. At the same time, we are going to chat through some of the misconceptions I have discovered from having so many conversations around scaling your photography business with photographers over the last year.    In this episode, we cover:  Why scaling is more than just passive income  The reason you don't have to pivot into education to scale  Why increasing your prices could actually be a detriment to scaling your business  How opening a studio will just give you more work and increase your expenses Imposter syndrome taking over and prohibiting your chances of scaling  Some details about my new program Scale It and a special offer for my podcast listeners   SHOW NOTES: https://clairehunt.co/blog/5-myths-on-scaling-your-photography-business/   Featured Offerings or Resources Mentioned in the Episode Ready to scale your business and earn more while working less? Learn more about Scale It here Ep 30: When It's Time to Scale Your Photography Business  Ep 31: 5 Modern Ways to Scale Your Photography Business  Ep 32: How I Took an Entire Month Off and Still Made 5-Figures Ep 33: Avoiding Short Term Thinking and Planning Long Term Growth Getting ghosted when a dream client inquires? Hook more of your inquiries with these FREE 4 inquiry email templates. Wanting to optimize your backend systems to operate your business as a CEO? Get the Notion Template for Creative Entrepreneurs here Connect with Claire:  Claire's Instagram