Getting more well-paying clients is the biggest struggle of most photographers, let me share the biggest secret to getting clients. In the crowded photography landscape,…
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Pricing and Profitability for Photographers
Fear? Lack of confidence? Ignorance? Why are some (most) photographers not profitable? I began my photography career like most, as a hobby. I photographed my…
If You’re Thinking About Your Gear You Are Not Making A Connection
“I have to get the latest gear, my work is going to change so much if I get that new lens, new lights, the new…
Photographer Behavior Affects Client Perception
Have you ever cringed at a middle school concert band butchering “Let’s Go Band!” while witnessing at the same time the delighted teary faces of…
What to do When Dad Balks at the Cost of Photos?
If you are like me, you have worked hard to market for a shoot, reel in the client, perform the session, edit the photos, to…
Quick And Easy Lightroom Tricks Every User Should Know
Adobe set a new standard for image manipulation and organization software when they released Lightroom in 2007. Even Lightroom is under the same company with…
How To Take Better Photos For Your Social Media Accounts
How many times have you opened your phone today? How many of those times have you viewed social media? Social media is a big part…
Are You Really Who You Say You Are?
There’s nothing worse than ordering your food and asking for no onions to find those little chopped up bulbs have made their way into your…
How to Interact With Couples and Capture Genuine Moments
Hi all! I’m Olivia of August Muse Images. I’m a Pacific Northwest wedding photographer based in the Portland area. I was so honored to be…
Ways to Get Your Phone Ringing – Part III
Are you ready to generate more business by having an arsenal of tools in their approach to marketing a photography business? In this final installment, I complete…