{"id":3071,"date":"2024-03-05T01:29:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T01:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/?p=3071"},"modified":"2024-03-05T01:29:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T01:29:27","slug":"bti-309-how-to-hire-a-photographer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iconrefined.com\/bti-309-how-to-hire-a-photographer\/","title":{"rendered":"BTI #309: How to Hire a Photographer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.5.2 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21194417\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/4427553\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you currently have a podcast or are about to launch a podcast and need some help?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Looking for a professional environment to record your show? 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