Summer School - A Photography + Creative Podcast3 Jun 2025

Building a Photography Business That Actually Lasts with Lindsay Coulter

In this episode, I chat with Lindsay Coulter about what it actually takes to build a profitable photography business without burning out. We dive into raising your prices, leaving the average market grind, and what it means to create a business that actually supports your life — not the other way around.

Meet Lindsay:

Lindsay Coulter is a Waterloo, Ontario based photographer with over a decade of experience. She has photographed hundreds of weddings and thousands of portrait sessions across North America, Europe & Australia. Her ability to connect with clients and tell compelling visual stories earned her recognition as one of Canada’s Most Inspiring Wedding Photographers by Wedding Bells Magazine.

Her love for nature and the outdoors influences her approach to storytelling and composition. Beyond photography, Lindsay is a devoted educator and co-host of the Shoot Your Shot podcast, where she shares insights on creativity, business, and the ever-evolving photography industry. Married to fellow photographer and YouTuber Taylor Jackson, she continues to push the boundaries of modern photography through brand collaborations and education.

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