Episode 003: How To Get Published with Kaitlyn Smale

Owner & Publisher of WeddingDay Magazine. Kaitlyn has a degree in Visual Communication Design and a minor in Advertising from Herron School of Art + Design, and served as WeddingDay’s Creative Director from 2014-2022. She is ecstatic to be the new Owner & Publisher and can’t wait to continue fostering relationships with Midwest vendors and inspiring brides and grooms-to-be! When not in front of her iMac, you can find Kaitlyn devouring murder mysteries, obsessing over her next workout class and refilling her annual popcorn bucket at the AMC.

Topic covered:

1. The history of WeddingDay Magazine
   • The geographical areas they cover “Michiana”
   • The midwest Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and louisville KY
2. WeddingDays types of publications
   • Their Look Book Printed Issue
   • Their Sping/Summer and Fall/Winter Digital Issues
   • The areas covered for each issue
3. The Growth of WeddingDay Magazine
4. How photographers can get connected
5. What publishers are looking for in submissions

Find WeddingDay Magazine at https://weddingday-online.com/

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