How You Can Get Paid to Organize Photos, Videos, and Keepsakes for Families | Catherine Nelson

#649 What started as helping a friend organize old photos turned into the creation of an entirely new industry! In this episode, host Brien Gearin chats with Catherine Nelson, founder of The Photo Managers, about how she turned her passion for preserving memories into a thriving international business. Catherine shares how she built a global community of professionals who help families and entrepreneurs organize and tell their stories through photos, videos, and keepsakes. She dives into her journey from running local projects to leading a worldwide membership organization, the challenges of pricing and scaling, and the deeper emotional purpose behind helping people reconnect with their memories. It’s a heartfelt and insightful conversation about innovation, storytelling, and building a business that truly matters! What we discuss with Catherine: 0:00 Introduction & The Personal Side of Photo Management 3:40 Creating an Industry: The Origin Story 7:20 Building a Community and Membership Model 11:00 Customizing Services for Every Client 14:40 Early Challenges and Proof of Concept 18:20 Scaling Up: Certification, Conferences, and Growth 22:00 Inside the Membership: Education, Mentoring, and Support 25:40 Pricing, Value, and Client Acquisition 29:20 Technology, Competition, and the Human Touch 32:59 The Future of Photo Managers & Closing Thoughts Thank you, Catherine! Check out The Photo Managers at ⁠ThePhotoManagers.com⁠: https://thephotomanagers.com/ Get the free ⁠Cheat Sheet for Photo Managers⁠: https://thephotomanagers.com/photo-organizing-business-startup-costs-equipment/ To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training (https://www.millionaireuniversity.com/training)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And follow us on: Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/millionaire_university_mu/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MillionaireUniversityMU/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@millionaireuniversity_mu?lang=en) Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyG31bPcrqhbjvGsuz-JaXw) Twitter (https://twitter.com/Millionaire_Uni) To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors (https://www.millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors) . Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here (https://www.millionaireuniversity.com/podcast) ! #entrepreneurship #photomanagement #photoorganization #membership #onlinecommunity