Ghosted by Clients: Fix Your Process Now
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Maddie Peschong discusses the reasons photographers get ghosted by clients and how to improve their inquiry processes.
Getting ghosted by potential clients? I’m here to tell you what you likely don’t want to hear: it’s (probably) not your pricing. 👀 In this episode, I’m breaking down why photographers immediately blame their rates when inquiries go cold, and why the real issue is usually hiding somewhere in your process instead. From slow inquiry responses to confusing proposals to discovery calls with zero direction, we walk through the exact spots where clients are quietly dropping off (and how to fix them). If you’ve ever spiraled after a client disappeared, convinced yourself your prices are “too expensive,” or felt personally victimized by a no-response email…this one’s for you. Getting ghosted is frustrating, but it’s also fixable. We’re talking: • Why pricing usually isn’t the real problem • “Speed equals sales” and what that actually means • The biggest mistakes photographers make in inquiry emails • Why vibes are not a closing strategy 😅 • How to lead discovery calls like an expert • The problem with “Cheesecake Factory menu” pricing guides Links & Resources ✨Join Behind the Shot - my self-paced course for brand photographers who want to confidently plan, shoot, and deliver brand…
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