Destination Weddings and Elopements: Scaling Your Business with Adventure

🎧 HEY, THRIVER PODCAST – HOW TO BOOK DESTINATION WEDDINGS & ELOPEMENTS AS A PHOTOGRAPHER OR VIDEOGRAPHER Dreaming of booking destination weddings and elopements but unsure how to make it happen? In this episode, Shayna and Devin break down why destination work is incredibly lucrative, how to market yourself to adventurous couples, and the strategies you need to position your business for high-paying destination bookings. 📌 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: ⏳ [Introduction] Why destination weddings & elopements are game-changers for photographers & videographers. 💰 [Why Destination Weddings Are Lucrative] Higher price points, multi-day coverage, and the perks of travel. 📣 [Marketing for Destination Weddings] SEO, social media, vendor networking & how to showcase the work you want to book. 📸 [Using Styled Shoots for Destination Work] How strategic content creation positions you as a go-to destination photographer. 🌲 [Why Thrive: Montana is the Ultimate Opportunity] The perfect place to build your destination-ready portfolio. 🔥 READY TO BREAK INTO DESTINATION WEDDINGS & ELOPEMENTS? Join the waitlist for Thrive: Montana → heythriver.com/in-person-events 📣 TESTIMONIALS FROM THRIVE RETREAT ATTENDEES: 💬 "This retreat changed my life and business. The education, support, and connections were worth triple what they charged." — @chrissawilsonphotography 💬 "I learned more about videography, business, and client communication in one weekend than I ever expected." — @alexandra.d.videography 💬 "Shayna, I can’t even describe how much this weekend meant to me. My business and creativity are forever changed!" — @filmbyeh 💡 DON’T WAIT – START BOOKING DESTINATION WORK NOW! 🚀 Subscribe to the Hey, Thriver podcast so you don’t miss the next episode! 🎥 Follow us on Instagram for more: @heythriver 📩 DM us for tips on breaking into the adventure wedding market! 👋 xx Devin + Shay Want to book luxury weddings and destination elopements? Join us for Thrive: Montana, a 4-day retreat featuring high-end styled shoots, SEO & blogging strategy from Danielle Johnson, and a creative community that will push you forward. Stay in stunning mountain cabins, soak in the hot tub, and leave with the portfolio + marketing tools to book your dream clients. Join us at heythriver.com/in-person-events! Photographers + videographers—marketing your business shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. Thrive: Social Club is a course + marketing mastermind rolled into one, giving you a proven content system and weekly feedback so you know your strategy is working. No more posting and hoping—just real results. Join now for $27/month at heythriver.com/socialclub and start marketing with a plan.  Photographers, we’ve got everything you need to level up your business! Head to our shop for LUTs, courses, contracts, email and blog templates, freebies, and more. Whether you're looking to streamline your workflow, create stunning videos, or grow your client base, we’ve got you covered. Check it out here: Hey, Thriver Shop Thanks for listening to the Hey, Thriver Podcast!! Don"t forget to rate and review on your fave podcast platform -- it helps us get amazing guests and climb in the charts!