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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...

Build your business while you shop on Small Business Saturday

One of the best ways to grow your business is to help other business owners grow theirs. Like Zig...

8 reasons I’m thankful to be a small business owner

Creative freedom and giving back to my community are just a couple of reasons I love being a small...

Spend a Little and Make a Big Splash | Small Business Marketing Ideas

This week I was surprised. In a good way. I received two thoughtful gifts from people I have done...

Your Photography Business: Sell Without Being Pushy

As small business owners we’re pleasers. We want our clients to be thrilled when they buy from us, not feel like they were tricked or pushed into something they didn’t want.

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5 Myths Holding Back Mom Photographers

Nearly every mom has a side hustle of some sort. Stay-at-home moms do lash extensions, deliver groceries and sell their handmade creations. Then, of course, there’s photography. Building a photography business isn’t for everyone but many moms love being able to serve...

Tackling the Challenges of Professional Photography

Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, you know that this career comes with several challenges. Sometimes, it can feel overwhelming to balance running a business, giving your clients top-notch service and having time to focus on yourself....

5 Tips to Get Your Photography Business Holiday-Ready

As the days grow shorter and the weather grows colder, we are reminded that the season for holiday portraits is coming up fast. It’s a crazy time for everyone but especially for portrait photographers. It seems like every family needs last-minute portraits. So, as...

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