# How to get BETTER inquiries, using Meta Ads. (with Peyton Helm)

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Podcast: [Passion With Purpose - Photography Podcast, Creative Business, Six Figure Photographer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/passion-with-purpose-photography-podcast-creative-business-six-figure-photographer-5315373)
Published: 2026-03-04T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.nathanchanski.co/
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## Resource

Peyton Helm (Meta Ads WIZARD) and I getting real about what’s changing in the wedding industry in 2026 . If you’ve noticed more ghosting, more hesitation, tighter budgets, and a whole lot more “shopping around”… you’re not crazy. Peyton breaks down what he’s seeing across hundreds of photographers and filmmakers — and what to do about it. We talk about the shift toward trust + transparency , how to stop attracting tire kickers, and the behind-the-scenes funnel changes that can make inquiries feel way more “ready to book.” If you want more consistent, higher-quality leads in 2026 — this episode will help you adapt fast. What we cover Why the $3–4k market is getting squeezed (and what’s rising instead) Gen Z’s demand for transparency (especially pricing) Where to show price without killing your ability to sell How to qualify leads before you waste time on calls Running ads vs. referrals vs. organic — and what each is best for The “backend selling” strategy that increases show-up + close rates Confirmation pages, video, and pre-framing (so calls aren’t uphill battles) ⭐️Nathan’s Signature Coaching Program: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠THE BUSINESS BLUEPRINT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐️ Questions about the Business Blueprint? Email info@nathanchanski.co to chat with Nathan directly. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📄⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Get my FREE Inquiry Email Response Template HERE.⁠📄⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO RATE & REVIEW THE PODCAST ON APPLE PODCASTS!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠✍️⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (Click the link, scroll down to where it says “Ratings & Reviews” and click the small link that says “Write a Review”) Follow Nathan on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @nathanchanski⁠⁠ Peyton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peytonhelm/ Work with Peyton: https://fulltimeweddingpro.com/

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