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bonafide&badass

An authentic behind-the-scenes look into the western industry's top creatives and brands. | Hosted by: Kenzie Holmberg | BonaFide Cowboy Media Production

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May 25, 2023 23 mins

SEASON 2 LAUNCH DATE: Thursday, August 15, 2023

WOW! 30 Episodes in and I could not be more grateful. To finish off the season, I want to share with you one change that I made to help me with cash flow. 

In today's competitive business environment, it is more important than ever for businesses to have a steady stream of revenue. One way to achieve this is to switch from one-off clients to retainer clients.

So ...

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Kickstart Your Career: Wyoming Photographer's Retreat
Hosted by: Anessa | Western Wind Media
July 27-29, 2023 in Boulder, Wyoming

Are you a photographer looking to make your art a full-time gig? Or maybe you're a full-time photographer and you're looking for connections, specifically in the western industry? If so, tune in, because this retreat may be for you!

This event is for photographers who are looking to ...

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May 11, 2023 103 mins

Meg Larson is a Social Media Manager/Strategist & Western Lifestyle Influencer who also has spent the last 13 years as a Personal Trainer. Meg and I sat down and had a phenomenal chat about social media, clickbait, potential legal issues that may arise, and so much more! Don't miss out on this interview!

Instagram: @Meg__West
TikTok: @Meg_West_
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Jennifer is an award-winning writer and photographer who has worked in the equine and Western media industry for more than 25 years. She began her career fresh after graduating from Colorado State University in 1996 as assistant editor of Horse & Rider magazine. After six years with that publication, she was hired as senior editor of Western Horseman and spent 20 years in that role. In January of 2022, she left the corporate ma...

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April 27, 2023 31 mins

Are you tired of hustle culture? Do you feel guilty about taking a break? And not just that 10-min scroll through your phone... I mean a real break. You need rest in order for you to show up as your best self in your business. Take my 30-day challenge and reset your creative mind! Check my Instagram for graphics to keep track of it yourself!

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Maggie Goddard is a Sublette County gal with a ranching passion. She specializes in lifestyle photography where she loves to capture individuals in their unique, natural environment, just doing what they love. Her goal is to capture life as it happens, so as things change, life as we knew it will be remembered.

In this episode, we talk about the challenges of being self-taught, how she balances a part-time brand photograph...

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April 13, 2023 3 mins

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In this episode, I sit down with one of my attendees from my recent retreat in Sedona. You don't want to miss out on this episode!

Cass Smith started her photography business just a year ago to document her family's way of life to share with the world. Photographing under their livestock brand the “Flying AJ”, she shares western lifestyle and business brand photography. She also sells Western Fine art Prints loca...

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March 30, 2023 60 mins

It's my birthday! Or well,  it was... and in honor of my birthday, I wanted to share 27 things that I've learned in my 27 years of life on this earth! Here's the summed-up version. Share your favorite ones with me on Instagram!

27 Things I’ve Learned in 27 Years:
1. Life is too short to work a job you hate.
2. Your network is your biggest asset.
3. Always operate out of a place of abundance.
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You heard me... I'm telling you the 5 things that I wish every content creator, photographer, influencer, etc.... would STOP doing. Tune in to see what really grinds my gears. 

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March 9, 2023 78 mins

Beginning as a small equestrian performance costume business in 2013, Cinched Up Designs was officially founded in 2017, and has since developed into an internationally recognized western fashion and costume brand in the rodeo and western industry. Kelsey Rummel, owner of Cinched Up Designs, spent 7 years as a professional trick rider in the rodeo world, starting her business by making costumes for other industry professionals. As ...

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"I have always been passionate about jewelry and I feel so blessed to own this business. My hubby Shad and I are the proud parents of 5 amazing children - 3 boys and twin 2 year old girls. We live in a small town in Eastern Utah and we love our crazy, beautiful life. When I am not designing and making jewelry you will usually find me on the sidelines of the ball field cheering my boys on to victory. Life gets pretty hectic aro...

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February 23, 2023 50 mins

Do you have that nagging voice in your head telling you that you're not good enough or do you constantly feel like a fraud? Cause same... Imposter Syndrome is a thing and I honestly believe in haunts us all. So what do you do when you get that feeling? Tune in to find out more... 

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February 16, 2023 40 mins

While I don't think I would call myself a social media expert, I would say I have some experience and I did a lot of growth organically over the last year and in this episode, I share with you that experience and my "strategy" behind my Instagram. 


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Are you a newbie photographer or content creator? Well here are a few of my favorite budget-friendly tools that I would suggest for someone just starting out.

Mentioned in this episode: Pixieset | Adobe Lightroom | Canva

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This episode isn't only for photographers, if you create content of any kind, you need to listen to this episode. Licensing is a topic that so many people hear, but rarely understand or use to their advantage. Don't miss out as I share my secrets to leveraging my own copyright when it comes to brand deals. Your copyright is your biggest asset, make sure your ASS[et] is covered.

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January 26, 2023 64 mins

What do emotions, mindset, and self-care have in common? They all are game-changing topics addressed in this episode. This episode is a raw look into a really difficult year for me, but the lessons I learned were priceless. Get comfy, and maybe grab a tissue.

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January 19, 2023 33 mins

DISCLAIMER: This is not legal advice.

Have you ever wondered what you should be including in your contracts? Well, I am here to talk you through my own contract and why I have what I have included in it. 

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January 12, 2023 57 mins

Another popular topic that needs its own talk show... but it gets an episode instead. That age-old question of "How much should I charge? " is finally getting answered... well kind of. Listen to this episode for some much-needed advice on where to start when it comes to pricing.

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Karinda Kinsler's Mastering Your Mind & Money 
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January 5, 2023 70 mins

Happy New Year! This solo episode will be one of many more to come. One of the most popular topics requested has been finally put into an hour-long episode for your to binge! In this episode, Kenzie shares her method to pitching brands. 
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