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How to Improve Wedding Bookings
01:35:32|What do couples actually want when they’re booking a wedding filmmaker?In this episode of the Coda Podcast, I speak with three filmmakers who’ve recently planned their own weddings—giving us a rare, behind-the-scenes look at how couples choose their suppliers.We break down what makes a business stand out, what turns couples off, and how you can improve your films, website, and delivery to convert more enquiries into bookings. Guests: https://adamwingfilms.com`https://www.danielwatsonfilm.com https://www.tinboxmemories.co.uk Host: https://roo-films.com Coda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/
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36. Mackenzie Wedding Films // From £1500 to £5000+ Weddings in 3 Years
01:41:34||Season 1, Ep. 36In just 3 years Scott Mackenzie has completely transformed his business. He has gone from shooting 70+ local weddings a year for £1700, to shooting glamorous destination weddings across Europe with budgets of £5000+ In this podcast we discuss how he was able to pull off this drastic change in his business and the power of collaboration to maximise creativity💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/
35. Sean Elliott Photography // Booking 100 Weddings a Year
01:32:12||Season 1, Ep. 35Sean from Sean Elliot Photography books and shoots 100 weddings a year - solo. On top of that, his small team handles another 30+ weddings annually, In this conversation, we break down how that’s even possible.We talk about the systems and strategies that allow him to consistently book at a strong price point, the power of building genuine relationships with venues, why he insists on an in-person consultation with every single couple before they book… and how mastering delegation has allowed his company to scale without sacrificing quality. Guest: https://seanelliottphotography.co.ukHost: https://roo-films.comCoda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/
The BWFF Debrief - Were there too many international winners for a British awards?
01:32:13|In this special episode, I’m joined by the founders of the British Wedding Film Festival, Joce, Jeff, Laura and Pete.Fresh from their inaugural event, we unpack what really happened behind the scenes - the judging process, the feedback from filmmakers, and the big changes already planned for next year.Guest: https://www.britishweddingfilmfestival.com/Host: https://roo-films.comCoda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/💽 10% off Offshoot the ultimate file backup manager, use code CODA10 at checkouthttps://hedge.co/products/offshoot
Arran Kenny: Why I Quit Instagram
01:20:31|With over 4.5k followers, 567 posts, and Reels reaching over a million views, Instagram was a huge part of Arran’s business visibility. And then he quit.In this episode, we talk honestly about why he stepped away, the impact it’s had, and how he’s ensuring his wedding filmmaking business continues to grow without relying on the algorithm.Guest: https://arrankenny.co.ukHost: https://roo-films.comCoda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/💽 10% off Offshoot the ultimate file backup manager, use code CODA10 at checkouthttps://hedge.co/products/offshoot
Coda Chats: ARJ Photography
01:35:38|In today’s episode of Coda Chats, I’m joined by Adam Johnson of ARJ Photography.An influential voice in the world of wedding photography, Adam is the founder of Fed Wed and the author of the brilliant SuperchARJ newsletter. We sit down to talk about the future of wedding photography and filmmaking, the impact of AI on the industry, and how to navigate ego, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome as creatives.Guest: https://www.arj-photo.co.ukHost: https://roo-films.comCoda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 £100 off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, use code ROO100 for £100 offhttps://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/💽 10% off Offshoot the ultimate file backup manager, use code CODA10 at checkouthttps://hedge.co/products/offshoot
34. Spice Wedding Films // Camcorders, Contracts and the Search for Joy
01:54:42||Season 1, Ep. 34Today on the Coda Podcast I’m joined by Chris Spice from Spice Wedding Films — a filmmaker known for his joyful, honest and heartfelt approach to capturing weddings.In this episode, we dive into how Chris found his voice as a wedding filmmaker, the surprising contradiction of manufacturing moments in order to capture footage that still feels completely natural, and why simplifying the client journey can transform the experience for both you and your couples.He also shares the story of a client from hell that prompted him to create the wedding videographer Super Contract that can help videographers protect their creativity, set expectations, and keep their business running smoothly.This one’s packed with practical insight and real talk about filmmaking, storytelling and running a professional wedding-film business.Guest: https://www.spiceweddingfilms.comHost: https://roo-films.comCoda: https://coda-conference.com💡 Coda Membership - Learn, Grow & ConnectJoin an annual membership created for wedding filmmakers who want to keep learning, stay inspired and be part of a supportive community all year round. Get access to online masterclasses, workshops, past conference talks and priority conference tickets:https://members.coda-conference.com🎬 50% Off The Ultimate Wedding Videography MasterclassCheat Code is my complete wedding filmmaking course - learn to shoot, edit, and run a business that you’re proud of, currently 50% off for a limited time:https://roo-films.com/course📺 VidFlow the best way to deliver your Wedding Films, start your free trial today:https://signups.vidflow.co/ref/roo-stain✂️Outsource Your Editing Free up your time and let Bride&Groom.video handle your editing backlog. Use CODA75 for £75 off your first order of £320 or more https://bridengroom.video/coda/ 🎧Musicbed Free Trial + 3 Free SongsTake your wedding films to the next level with Musicbed, use the below link for a 14 day free trial with 3 free music licences:https://fm.pxf.io/roofreetrial💨 RooDogs & Yeti StrapsCustom made wind noise reducers and storage solutions for the Sony TX650 & 660 Microphoneshttps://roo-films.com/shop/💽 10% off Offshoot the ultimate file backup manager, use code CODA10 at checkouthttps://hedge.co/products/offshoot
