The Vendor Guide

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The Vendor Guide Podcast is for creative small business owners looking to uplevel their business and hear from real businesses owners who understand the hustle behind this industry. Your host for the show, The Hancocks, are a husband and wife wedding photography team as well as creative business mentors. Listen in to hear the latest interviews with fellow creatives and real wedding couples as they discuss the wedding industry & owning a creative small business.

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April 10, 2024Episode 1247 min

Planners: Leigh Maltby on Plus Size Fashion

In this episode Emily is speaking with Leigh Maltby, one of the lead planners at All the Dainty Details about all things plus size fashion. We discuss who to bring to your bridal shop appointments, tips for picking out the right dress for your insecurities and body shape, plus size dress designers, and more! Don’t skip the best part of the conversation, the last tip Leigh shares all about Mindset. This topic is not talked about enough so I hope this finds the right listeners!The Vendor Guide Podcast is for creative small business owners looking to uplevel their business and hear from real businesses owners who understand the hustle behind this industry. Your host for the show, The Hancocks, are a husband and wife wedding photography team as well as creative business mentors. Listen in to hear the latest interviews with fellow creatives and real wedding couples as they discuss the wedding industry & owning a creative small business.THE INFO YOU’RE LOOKING FOR:Thanks for stopping and listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM us on Instagram- it really is us answering those (@thehancocks.co) or email us: james@thehancocks.co Learn more about wedding planning and design with All the Dainty Details: https://allthedaintydetails.com/Connect with Leigh: leigh@allthedaintydetails.comWedding Dress Designers:Morilee- Madeline GardnerEssense of AustraliaEmily’s Dress: The Golden HoneyFollow on social media: The Hancocks: @thehancocks.coGuest: @allthedaintydetailsWatch this Episode on Youtube______________ For Creative Business Owners ______________Learn more about mentoring with The Hancocks here: https://thehancocks.co/mentoringBusiness Amazon FavoritesOur Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOTOur Email List Company- FlodeskOur CRM- 25% off- HoneyBook______________ For Couples ______________Inquire with The Hancocks here: https://thehancocks.co/contactAzazie Dress Discount Succulent favorsWedding Amazon FavoritesUntil next time!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS US CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING BUSINESS TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

April 4, 2024Episode 1128 min

Venues: The Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington DC

In this episode Emily is speaking with the head of events at DAR Constitution Hall about all things weddings. Amanda shares all about this DC wedding venue and how to work with them as a couple and a vendor! If you’ve been looking for a truly unique and stunning historical venue, DAR Constitution Hall is exactly what you’re looking for. Listen in to hear about one of the best ceremony views in DC!The Vendor Guide Podcast is for creative small business owners looking to uplevel their business and hear from real businesses owners who understand the hustle behind this industry. Your host for the show, The Hancocks, are a husband and wife wedding photography team as well as creative business mentors. Listen in to hear the latest interviews with fellow creatives and real wedding couples as they discuss the wedding industry & owning a creative small business.Thanks for stopping and listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM us on Instagram- it really is us answering those (@thehancocks.co) or email us: james@thehancocks.co Learn more about DAR Weddings, Shoots, & Events: https://www.dar.org/national-society/entertaining-darConnect directly via email: events@dar.orgFollow on social media: The Hancocks: @thehancocks.coGuest: @eventsdarWatch this Episode on Youtube______________ For Creative Business Owners ______________Learn more about mentoring with The Hancocks here: https://thehancocks.co/mentoringBusiness Amazon FavoritesOur Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOTOur email list subscription- FlodeskOur CRM- 25% off- HoneyBook______________ For Couples ______________Inquire with The Hancocks here: https://thehancocks.co/contactAzazie Dress Discount Succulent favorsWedding Amazon FavoritesUntil next time!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS US CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING BUSINESS TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

September 26, 2023Episode 101 hr 21 min

Working With Wedding Videographers - with Wild and Roam

Tune in until the end for a special announcement from Wild and Roam!Thanks for stopping and listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories!Connect with today’s guest on the show at: https://wildandroam.co or (@wildandroam on Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/wildandroam.co/______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

September 24, 2023Episode 945 min

How To Choose Wedding Videographer - with Wild and Roam

Thanks for stopping and listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories!Connect with today’s guest on the show at: https://wildandroam.co or (@wildandroam on Instagram) https://www.instagram.com/wildandroam.co/______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

September 14, 2023Episode 857 min

Business to Business Video - with Dele Rockson Media

In today’s episode, James is taking over and interviewing our friends Dele and Rebekah Rockson with Dele Rockson Media. Dele is a photographer and videographer that does weddings and business marketing media creator based in Tampa, Florida. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delerockson?_t=8fgjdpzY8QY&_r=1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DelerocksonmediaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/delerockson_media/Website & Inquire: https://www.delerocksonmedia.net/aboutVimeo: https://vimeo.com/user62903055Thanks for listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories! Watch our episodes on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@emilyhancockphotography______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

August 24, 2023Episode 735 min

How To Work With Your Spouse

In today’s episode James and I are going over a topic that comes up in many conversations for us.. Working with Your Spouse! We are told all the time “I could never work with my husband every day, how do you do it??” And trust me when I say that it’s not always sunshine but we genuinely enjoy working with each other! We are sharing what we have learned over the years and what works for us to avoid arguments and keep peace in our marriage! So if you are a husband and wife team yourself, listen in and let us know if you have any questions or share something that works for you!!Thanks for listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories! Watch our episodes on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@emilyhancockphotography______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

August 10, 2023Episode 625 min

006 Julie Rupert Events Wedding Vendor Interview pt 2

In today’s episode, we are having the second half of our conversation with one of our good friends and best planners here in Central VA! This is a two part episode with part one geared more towards fellow vendors in throws of owning a business and some insight to what planners really do behind the scenes! Part two is all about her best tips for couples who have just gotten engaged and don’t know what to do next! She is sharing pure gold for wedding planning and I cannot wait for newly engaged couples to learn from her and maybe even work with her team! Hire both her team and James & I to form what we love to call the dream team!!! So grateful for her contribution to our Central Virginia weddings! We are beyond excited to work with her again a few times this year!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julieruperteventsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/julierupertevents/Website & Inquire: https://www.julierupertevents.com/CALL TO ACTION, EPISODE LINK & CONTACT INFOThanks for listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories! Watch our episodes on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@emilyhancockphotography______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WE

August 3, 2023Episode 431 min

004 Mehgan and Chad Pinigis Couples Interview pt 2

In today’s episode, we are talking with one of my past couples Mehgan & Chad Pinigis! We discuss how they designed their day, their unpopular opinions on things to skip for your wedding, things to splurge on for your wedding, their experience with a first look, and more! This was also broken up into two parts because we just got to talking and I wanted you to be able to easily watch both pars at your own pace! Follow Mehgan and Chad and their new Boutique here in Lynchburg to see what they are up to these days and you might also see a peak of baby Grey there too! Enjoy this first couple interview with one of our 2020 couples.The Golden Honey: https://www.instagram.com/shopthegoldenhoney/Thanks for listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories! Watch our episodes on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@emilyhancockphotography______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.

August 3, 2023Episode 525 min

005 Julie Rupert Events Wedding Vendor Interview pt 1

In today’s episode, we are talking with one of our good friends and best planners here in Central VA! This is a two part episode with part one geared more towards fellow vendors in throws of owning a business and some insight to what planners really do behind the scenes! Part two is all about her best tips for couples who have just gotten engaged and don’t know what to do next! She is sharing pure gold for wedding planning and I cannot wait for newly engaged couples to learn from her and maybe even work with her team! Hire both her team and James & I to form what we love to call the dream team!!! So grateful for her contribution to our Central Virginia weddings! We are beyond excited to work with her again a few times this year!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julieruperteventsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/julierupertevents/Website & Inquire: https://www.julierupertevents.com/Thanks for listening to the show! We’d also love to hear from YOU! DM me, Emily, on Instagram- it really is me answering those (@emilyhancockphoto) or email us: spillit@teatimewithemily.com We want to answer your questions and hear about your wedding stories! Watch our episodes on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@emilyhancockphotography______________ For Our Fellow Creatives ______________Business Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographerMy Gallery Company- CLOUDSPOT: https://www.cloudspot.io/?af2=_biaUvsEKQEsMy CRM- HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/Vhs7G Our Editing Software: Imagine AI https://imagen-ai.com/?ref_id=185979325______________ For Brides ______________Dresses: https://www.azazie.com/?country=US&ambassador_info_id=2852&aa_code=F65260B2Succulent favors: https://thesucculentsource.com/?aff=571Wedding Timeline Guide: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/freebie-timeline-guideWedding Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/virginiaweddingphotographer______________ Work with Us!! ______________Are you a couple getting married?Inquire with us here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/contactAre you a creative small business owner interested in coaching with Emily(& James)? Learn more about coaching here: https://emilyhancockphotography.com/coachingFollow us on social media: @emilyhancockphoto @jameshancockllc Until next time, friend!*SOME LINKS IN THIS POST ARE AFFILIATE LINKS WHICH MEANS I RECEIVE COMPENSATION AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU! THIS HELPS ME CONTINUE TO SHARE FREE EDUCATION, WEDDING TIPS & TRICKS, AND MORE ON THIS PODCAST.