307 - How Photographers Can Use AI to Automate & Elevate Their Marketing with Colie James

AI is everywhere right now, but let’s be real—most of us don’t have time to sort through all the noise to figure out which tools actually help photographers run their businesses better.

That’s why I called in Colie James. She’s a workflow automation expert, a photographer, and someone who has gone much further with AI than most of us (but in a way that makes running a business easier, not more complicated). In this episode, she’s breaking down how she’s using AI to speed up content creation, simplify marketing, and create custom automation that saves hours of time every week.

We’re talking about:

• How AI tools can help photographers streamline their marketing
• The best AI tools for content repurposing, SEO, and automation
• How to create a custom GPT that actually understands your business
• The power of AI-assisted blogging for getting found on Google
• The smart way to use AI without losing your personal voice

If you’ve been wondering how AI can actually work for photographers, this episode is full of actionable, real-world strategies to help you start using it today.

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