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11 Ways To Turn Your Camera Into A Money-Maker This Holiday Season
The holiday lead-up can often be the busiest time of year for a portrait photographer. With...
Managing Motherhood While Growing Your Photography Business
As both a photographer and a mom, you may feel pressure to “do it all.” You attempt to keep up...
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...
Launching a Home-Based Photography Business
You do not need a photography studio space to start a business. It’s true! If not having a studio has discouraged you from starting your own photography business, don’t let that keep you from taking the plunge. Launching a successful home-based business is entirely...
3 Ways to Market Your Photography Business Without Spending Money
A marketing plan is vital for any business, but as portrait photographers, some of the most successful marketing strategies don’t require big investments. You can watch your business grow by getting out into your community, talking to people, connecting with other...
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...
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