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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...
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,...
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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