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You’re also a teacher, can you tell us about that journey. Once my blog started getting mas- sive amounts of traffic, I started selling online photography classes. This was before Youtube was huge, so they sold really well at the time. I’ve evolved as things have changed, and now I do most of my photogra- phy teaching on ImprovePhotogra- phyPlus.com, which is a subscription site where photographers can get hundreds of hours of photography instruction, Lightroom presets, and tons more for $19/month. What are you offering photography students on your Improve Photogra- phy site? Improve Photography publishes free tutorials every single day, has an active youtube channel, releases a podcast twice a week, and main- tains a very popular subscription site called ImprovePhotographyPlus. com, where people can subscribe to get video training on all different types of photography. We also offer those same videos as one-off pur- chases on the Improve Photography store. On to podcasting and content crea- tion, when did that all start? I started back in 2009 and the site has grown incredibly since then. We now have a team of 15 writers who create content each day, and awe- some podcasters who produce our show. Tell us about the latest changes in the Improve Photography Podcast network. What I mean is I’ve noticed a few podcast networks (for want of 189