Postcard is a podcast created by wedding photographers Madison Mackie and Rachel Jocelyn. Listeners will hear about life as a wedding photographer, insight on faith and spirituality, creativity, healthy lifestyles, and more. Madison and Rachel hope this podcast will bring listeners into a time of rest, community, and discovery.
Interview with Freelance Branding Designer Darcy Nellis [S2E5]
In this episode Rachel and Madison have an thought provoking conversation with Branding Designer and Artist, Darcy Nellis. They dive into themes of perfectionism and building a unique brand, and how to overcome your greatest obstacles to getting where you desire to be.
28 Sept 2020
What To Do During the "Off Season" [S2E4]
We all know the off season can be a time of unease and peace, all at once. In this episode, Rachel and Madison dive into some of the ways they like to spend the off season as photographers -- finding the balance between embracing the time to create and re-sculpt their businesses while also finding rest in the slowness of it. Enjoy.
14 Sept 2020
Re-centering Your Art and Business with Melissa Stickney [S2E3]
Melissa Stickney is a wedding and elopement photographer based in Eugene, Oregon. In the episode you’ll hear about her story to becoming the photographer she is today, overcoming doubt, and how to hone in on your style and clientele.
You can find her Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/melissa_stickney/ (https://www.instagram.com/melissa_stickney/)
31 Aug 2020
Pricing, Travel, and Packages [S2E2]
In this episode of the Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison cover their best pricing tips and how they personally break down what to charge. This episode is quality and full of some secrets you might not have thought of when setting up your pricing guide.
19 Aug 2020
Answering Your Questions [S2E1]
In the first episode of season two, Madison and Rachel go through a Q and A ranging from questions on how to nail your focus, to how to book clients.
How To Nail Your Focus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywwaokX1vos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywwaokX1vos)
20 Jul 2020
How Have We Handled Covid Wedding Changes? [S1E10]
This week Rachel and Madison talk all about how they’ve handled the season of reschedules, cancellations, and adjustments in the midst of Covid. There are tips on how to handle it financially, emotionally, and relationally with their clients.
14 Jul 2020
How To Make Sustainable Marketing Decisions [S1E9]
In this episode, Rachel and Madison talk through how to use marketing tactics that are sustainable and will give your business longevity. They go from referral marketing to social media and all the in betweens, as well as giving personal insights into how they first starting getting clients.
6 Jul 2020
Inspiration in an Age of Comparison [S1E8]
In this episode Rachel and Madison share their tips on finding inspiration when in a spell of comparison and the temptation to imitate. They also touch their thoughts on presets and developing your unique style in this big industry.
29 Jun 2020
The Intersection of Mental Health and Business [S1E7]
In this episode Rachel and Madison talk about their journeys with mental health and how it has affected their business. They discuss highs and lows, and how they each have learned the importance of checking in with yourself in order to maintain a thriving business.
Front page features:
https://www.instagram.com/buttebrand/ (https://www.instagram.com/buttebrand/)
https://www.instagram.com/tylerknott/ (https://www.instagram.com/tylerknott/)
22 Jun 2020
All About Editing [S1E6]
In this episode Rachel and Madison go over their best tips to navigating Lightroom. They talk about gradient filters, sharpening tools, how to use shortcut keys, and to make your experience in Lightroom a breeze. This episode is more on the educational end, and we look forward to offering more episodes that we spill all our photo secrets on.
Front Page Features: https://www.instagram.com/ohhappydani/ (https://www.instagram.com/ohhappydani/) + https://www.instagram.com/karissa_kouchis/ (https://www.instagram.com/karissa_kouchis/)
15 Jun 2020
How to Believe Truth When Faced With Lies in the Wedding Industry [S1E5]
In this episode of the Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison start by sharing their most cringeworthy techniques from their early days as photographers. You'll then hear them share some of the best moments they've witnessed in their career, the importance of having your "why", budgeting, and how to believe truth when you're struggling with believing lies about your place in the wedding industry.
Front Page Features:
https://www.instagram.com/marcellalaine/ (https://www.instagram.com/marcellalaine/)
https://www.instagram.com/darling/ (https://www.instagram.com/darling/)
25 May 2020
Our Worst Photo Moments [S1E4]
On this episode of The Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison go down memory lane and tell stories of their (best) worst photo moments and how to handle what is out of our control as a photographer. They also talk about if and when they ever say “no” to an inquiry, the importance of having a second shooter, and how to hire your dream wedding photographer.
18 May 2020
Why is branding important? [S1E3]
On this episode of The Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison discuss what their lives would be like if they weren’t photographers, the importance of branding, how they rest, and a special story involving dread locks. If you are interested in the branding artists we referenced today, head to: oldcitymailroom.com (http://oldcitymailroom.com/) or darcynellis.com (http://darcynellis.com/). FRONT PAGE FEATURES: @bryanbowensmith and @scottthepainter
11 May 2020
How To Find The BEST Places When You Travel [S1E2]
In this Episode of The Postcard Podcast, Rachel and Madison talk about being a good question asker, what they wish people knew, traveling and how to find the best places to explore, and what they define as a good work day. So many subjects discussed, this is a loaded one. Enjoy!
4 May 2020
Perfection vs Efficiency [S1E1]
In this episode Rachel and Madison share why they named their podcast "Postcard", the difficulties of being a wedding photographer, time management, perfection vs efficiency, working at your own pace and acknowledging limitations. There are also bits of insight on how they shoot for consistency and why! Enjoy.
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