How to Keep Marketing When You're Too Busy Doing the Work

The Pet Photographers' Journal · May 10, 2026 · 12m

Right now I've got 16 sessions booked for May, ordering appointments to run, editing to get through, and prints to deliver.

And I'm still marketing.

I know that probably sounds like a lot. This episode is about what that actually looks like, and why having a system already in place means marketing doesn't have to stop just because life gets full.

I also share the moment that changed how I think about this entirely. A trip to Iceland, two months of no marketing at all, and coming home to a completely empty January and February. No bookings. No enquiries. Checking my emails constantly and…