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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...
Gift Ideas for Photographers 2021: 10 Wow-worthy gifts any photog will drool over!
Got a photographer in your life that you want to WOW on Christmas morning? It can be tough coming...
Stop Catching Imposter Syndrome Without More Photography Training: 5 Easy Steps
Have you been feeling “Imposter Syndrome” in your photography business lately? Or maybe you don’t...
18 Photography Business Tips You Should Have Heard Yesterday
When I first started my photography business over twenty years ago, there were so many tips I wish...
How to Start a Portrait Photography Business
You’ve been using your Canon or Nikon DSLR for years, taking photos of all your friends’ kids,...
9 Ways to Support Your Photography Friends
When I started my boutique photography business, I knew that not all of my friends were as...
8 Ways to take Portraits in All Weather Without a Studio
I’m gonna let you in on a little secret: you don’t have to have a photography studio to be a...
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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