Finding your Purpose with Marika Moffitt - a podcast by Nicole Begley
from 2022-05-10T01:00
143 - Longtime listeners will remember Seattle photographer Marika Moffitt from her earlier appearances on the podcast, under the brand Dirtie Dog Photography. A series of personal events in the past year rocked Marika's world, prompting her to rethink her reasons for being in business.
Follow along this week as Marika talks about the birth of Soul Dog Creative, the new brand that reflects her deeper purpose. We also chat about the journey from part-time to full-time photographer, connecting with your clients, and offer advice for those of you just starting out.
What To Listen For:
- A common roadblock to starting your business—and how to avoid it
- The first step in determining your ideal client
- Why Marika built her entire business around just one single product
- How to access your internal search engine
- The project that expanded Marika's customer base
If you're a new business—or a not-yet business—you'll find plenty in this episode to inspire you. And if you've been around a while and are considering a rebrand, you definitely don't want to miss this week's podcast!
Resources From This Episode:
- Soul Dog Creative on Instagram
- Marika's soon-to-be-reborn website
- Soul Dog Journey Project (52 weekly prompts)
- Episodes 8, 33, 40 with Marika Moffit
- Episode 142: Let's Make Instagram Fun
- Hair of the Dog Academy
- Free Hair of the Dog Community
- Hair of the Dog Elevate
JOIN THE PARTY:
- Join our free pet photography community
- More pet photography resources here
- Connect on Insta
- Ready to get serious about your pet photography? Join us inside Hair of the Dog Academy!
- Check out my gear and my favorite books.
- Grab my book! Pet and Horse Photography for Everybody
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Website of Nicole Begley