Sam Starnes
Founder, Elope Your Life. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.
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Sam Starns is an Oregon-based adventure elopement photographer who specializes in guiding and capturing couples holding non-traditional outdoor wedding ceremonies worldwide. She is the author of the book Elope Your Life: A Guide to Living Authentically and Unapologetically, Starting With I Do.
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Everything Sam Starnes said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.
Starnes: Why Elopements Generate Drastically Fewer Referrals Than Traditional Weddings
“Word of mouth is actually very, very, very low, and the booking rate for the few word of mouths I do get is very low, and I've found through research and tracking all this stuff, it's because elopements don't tend to have all those guests there that actually g…”
Starnes: Giving Away Free Expertise Attracts Higher-Value Paying Clients
“A lot of people are really afraid to give things away, give information away, because that's sort of what they feel like is You know, why people hire them. And it's taken me a long time to figure out, give it away, because when people see you giving away all t…”
Starnes: Local Clients Make Up Nearly Zero Percent of Elopement Bookings
“Now I have one couple in the past three years that has actually booked me that has been A local couple. Everyone usually comes from at least a 180 miles away, if not across the country or across the world.”
Starnes: Monetizing Client Lodging Recommendations With Airbnb Affiliate Links
“I also am sort of a partially a planner for them. So I help them with, hey, do you need Airbnb recommendations? All this stuff, so it's sort of, you know, a way for passive income because I have an Airbnb affiliate or associate associate profile, so I can earn…”
One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Sam's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.
| Show | Role there | Eps | Statements | Record | |
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 WE LIVE TO BUILDLEDGER | Founder, Elope Your Life | 1 | 4 | — | full record on We Live to Build → |