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The Photography Business Model That Generated $3 Million In Sales
I almost got stuck with a career I hated when I said goodbye to my 8-5 ad agency gig 21 years ago...
High School Senior Photography – Should You Change Your Session Pricing?
Do you need to change your sessions for high school senior photography? YES! Here's the thing......
What to do When a Photography Client Won’t come in for an In-Person Consultation?
I've been doing professional photography for 20 years, and every time I break my own rule and I do...
When Should you Start Marketing for Your Photography Mini-Session Event?
When should you start marketing your photography mini-session event? I see so many photographers,...
How Often can I Have a Mini-Session Event?
I’m not like a lot of photographers who tell you NEVER to do mini-sessions. But I have a pretty...
How Much Should your Photography Marketing Budget be?
I HATE photography marketing that’s expensive… ???? Facebook ads... ????????Paying someone to SEO...
How do you Market Your Photography Business when you’re Overwhelmed?
School calls… Your daughter has a stomach ache… You have a session tonight and it’s pouring down...
What if You’re Not Good at Photography Marketing?
Picking out shoes that are in style… Singing karaoke… Resisting the Reese’s Peanut Buttercups that...
Winning Over Clients: 5 Tips for Responding to Photography Inquiries
You have set up your photography website, spent time picking a photography business name, registered your company, and created social media accounts. You are ready to start booking sessions. In the early days of starting a photography business, an inquiry message...
Why Networking with Other Businesses is a Must for Photographers
The business world loves the term networking. While it can be thrown around as a buzzword, when you break it down, it simply means making connections and building relationships. While networking is a part of many jobs, it is essential for professional photographers...
The Portrait Photographer’s Guide to Keeping Up With Trends
Who remembers the boom of selective coloring in the early 2000s? Everywhere you looked, you'd see black and white images but for a pop of red in the subject's shoes or a vivid, bright bouquet colored by hand with colored pencils. Trends come and go in all creative...
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