Episode 198: Creating a Powerful International Elopement Experience – Rochelle Cheever
Does being an international elopement photographer sound like a dream, but you have no idea what it takes or where to get started?
Let us introduce you to elopement expert, Rochelle Cheever as she shares about creating a powerful elopement experience for her clients and how a knowledge of international destinations can set you apart. Listen in as she provides the elements to creating an lasting experience that will be more than your clients ever dreamed.
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Show Notes
About Rochelle: Rochelle Cheever is a destination wedding photographer from Italy, currently living in San Diego, California and traveling the globe to capture couples in love. For more than a decade she’s traveled the world perfecting the art of adventure and capturing exotic elopements and intimate weddings on camera. She blends the sensitivity of a portrait painter with the beauty of fine art photography, transcending the commercial and transforming your memories into a masterpiece.
Time Technique: Take advantage of work vacations: vacations that align with your work travel.
Book Recommendation: The Artists Way by Julia Cameron: bit.ly/bp-artistsway
Brand Position: Destination Wedding Photographer for Wanderlust Couples
The Gear Bag: Kontax 645 with 80mm and 58mm + Light Meter
Key Elements of A Powerful Elopement Experience:
1. Determine if their a good fit for your brand through conversation.
2. Listen to their story to determine the best venue for their elopement.
3. Connect them with the vendors in the area that you prefer to work with: planners, makeup artists, etc.
4. Become familiar with areas so you can make recommendations on the style that the couple is choosing.
Rochelle’s Book:
Italy, A Romantic Journey – rochellecheever.com/book
Coming January 2019: The Elopement Experience – rochellecheever.com/the-elopement-experience-ebook
Links
rochellecheever.com
rochellecheeverprints.com
facebook.com/aromanticjourney
instagram.com/rochellecheever
pinterest.com/rochellecheever
Kennykim.com
Gaia.com
convertkit.com
bit.ly/bp-portra400