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Building Community And Your Photography Support System
Anyone working as a portrait photographer knows that the job can sometimes be a lonely one. When...
In What Ways can Photography Entrepreneurs Leverage the Holiday Season to Benefit their Business?
Many businesses see a boost in profitability during the holiday months when everyone is more keen...
Balancing Art And Income: Business Skills Every Photographer Needs
A common misconception about being a professional photographer is that the only skill you need is...
How does Photography Compare to Other Side Gigs for Stay-at-Home Moms?
The pull to stay home with young children coupled with the rapidly rising costs of literally...
Episode 134: How This Wedding Photographer Transitioned to Portrait Photography & Had a $6,000 Week
If you're a wedding photographer who is considering switching to a kind of photography that...
Episode 127: How a Digital File Photographer Reinvented Herself as Boutique in a New Community
One of my favorite things to do is share stories about what my students have overcome to inspire...
Top 5 Senior Portrait Posing Ideas
From crayon drawings to term papers, and it’s finally all coming to fruition. Yes, I’m talking...
Top 5 Mommy and Me Poses
The love between a mother and her child - there’s nothing like it. JOY radiates from every pore of...
4 Ways to Get Portrait Photography Client Referrals From Local Businesses
It’s holiday shopping season, and that means the local businesses in your town are probably seeing...
Feeling Intimidated? Ways to Gain Confidence as a Portrait Photographer
When was the last time you held yourself back because you just didn’t feel good enough to do something? For many people who are starting a portrait photography business, a lack of confidence can be a big challenge to overcome. You may think other photographers were...
Why Portrait Photography Is the Perfect Stay-At-Home Mom Side Hustle
While being a dedicated stay-at-home mom is a job all on its own, some moms (and dads) are also interested in finding flexible ways to earn extra money for their families. However, adding a new career to an already busy life of managing a house and caring for children...
Building Lasting Relationships: Tips to Keep Your Clients Returning
When you are a new photographer, getting photography clients is a vital and time-consuming part of the job. It is not enough to simply take amazing photographs; you must maintain an online portfolio, learn how to advertise your photography business, and focus on...
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