Get Paid to Market Your Photography Business | Leroy Tademy’s Proven Strategy - Professional Photographer
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11th Nov 2025

Get Paid to Market Your Photography Business | Leroy Tademy’s Proven Strategy

Ready to pack your calendar with high-value portrait sessions—without spending a fortune on ads? Pat Miller welcomes portrait, sports, and school photographer Leroy Tademy to reveal how volume photography, from sports teams to school headshots, can be the secret engine behind a thriving senior portrait business. Most photographers chase new clients with costly campaigns, but Leroy has built his studio by flipping this tired model, creating hundreds of leads from every volume shoot!

Episode Highlights 🎤💡:

(09:21) - Reducing ad spend with relationship-based marketing

(16:34) - The cap and gown strategy that converts clients

(18:45) - Where photographers go wrong with volume to portrait

Connect with Pat Miller ⬇

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Connect with Leroy Tademy ⬇

Website | YouTube | Instagram

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Professional Photographer
Conversations & insights to build a profitable & sustainable photography business
Welcome to the Professional Photographer podcast by PPA! Our goal is simple: to empower you in building a thriving photography business. In today's dynamic market, mastering the art of photography is just the beginning. You also need a solid grasp of entrepreneurship essentials like: sales, marketing, pricing, cash flow, negotiation, mindset, and planning.

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