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How Does Beginning a Career in Photography in Your Early 20s Differ From Starting at a Later Age?

There’s no wrong time to follow your dream. But while starting a new career at a later age isn’t...

What is the Best Way for Photographers to Handle Demanding Clients?

The temperament of the client can make a photo session better or worse. What are the best tips for...

Deciding Between College, Art School, or Photography Business Coaching

We all know that doctors attend medical school and lawyers have law school, but what do you need...

What Tips Can Help Someone Launching a Photography Career to Gain Their First Clients?

It’s the age-old conundrum of trying to get a job for experience, but you can’t get hired because...

Thinking About Getting a Photography Business Coach? Here Is What You Can Expect

Do photographers need to go to school to succeed? Would photography business coaching be a good...

Setting New Year Goals to Kickstart Your Photography Business

As each new year starts, many people are eager to make personal goals. It probably won’t surprise...

How Can Teaming Up With Others in Your Photography Industry Network Foster Growth Opportunities?

Photography can seem like a solitary profession, but it doesn’t always need to be. Teaming up with...

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...

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Help Your Portrait Subjects Shine with Expert Direction

The best photographic portraits show off their subjects’ personalities. Getting this right can be tricky and will take the knowledge and practice of posing and giving clear direction. Learning how to direct your clients will help them shine through their photographs...

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...

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