After focusing on portrait photography for many of my blog entries, I thought it was time to switch gears and do one strictly for all the wedding photographers out there. 🙂 A wedding consult is sort of like a job interview. With each one, you are presenting yourself as the best candidate for photographer for […]
How to Attract Clients During the Off-Season
Business owners must deal with seasonal aspects of their businesses. For instance, coffee shops need to find a way to attract clients in the middle of summer, so they offer iced coffee drinks and smoothies. Ice cream shops have the opposite problem, as they need to drum up business in the middle of winter, when the […]
Preparing Your Photography Business for the New Year
As you all know, this is the time of year where you look back and asses the past 12 months of your life. What were some of the highlights? Mistakes? Lessons learned? Then, from all of that, you formulate some resolutions for the new year. To be honest with you, I have never actually made a […]
How to Stay Productive, Focused, and Motivated
As we are all in the middle of the holidays, most of my readers are also trying to resurface from the busy season that just ended. I’m right there with ya! Although, this year seemed to be much worse for me. Even though my workload for my photography business was more manageable, I now run […]
How To Increase Your Sales By Simplifying Choices
In the past few months, I have discovered TED Talks. I’m astounded that it has taken me so long to delve into this wonderful resource. TED stands for Technology, Education, and Design, and it is a nonprofit dedicated to “Ideas Worth Spreading.” They hold conferences all over the world, where dynamic speakers with different topics […]
The Magic Answer to a Successful Photography Business
Wouldn’t every photographer like to discover the magic answer to a successful photography business! There are lots of photography learning websites and celebrity photographers who want to make you believe that if you do this one thing, your business will thrive. Whether it is change up your pricing or take a workshop or decide to […]
7 Ways to Cut Your Photo Editing Time in Half
It’s that time of year where all of us fellow photographers are swamped doing sessions and weddings. Not only are we spending time shooting those sessions and weddings, but also, we now have to process the images to get them ready for our clients. Photo editing seems to be a HUGE time-consumer for many photographers. […]
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Photographers
It is a very natural behavior to compare yourself to others in every day life. When you throw in your own business, let alone a business where your work is judged in the eye of the beholder, it can be something you have to deal with every day. Add to that the emergence of social […]
Keep Your Photography Clients in 4 Easy Steps
The numbers vary, but there is no argument about the fact that is it much more expensive to gain a new client than to keep an existing one. Think about all of the marketing and advertising time and money put into trying to attract new photography clients. If you have an existing client, it is by far […]
Why You Need to Switch to a Blogsite for Your Photography Business
In this age of the Internet, things change rapidly. First it was the emergence of the website, then blogs, Facebook and other social media. And now, your photography business has to stay on top of updating all of these digital avenues. When I decided to start this blog, I realized finding time to manage this […]