Generating new leads is the only way to stay in business in any industry. Photography isn’t any different. Think about it this way: What’s the probability a wedding client will hire you again for their next wedding?
Whether you are a photo enthusiast or a professional photographer, you are continually being sold on the fact that you need new gear and features like new and improved image sensors…
If you look back during the working years of your grandparents, you may not find quite as much chaos and hurry in their daily routine. It is safe to say that most of us lead a rather chaotic life.
In life, as in business, you occasionally add dead weight. The time is now to cut the fat from your life.
I’ve written blog posts about the rules of engagement for professional photographers. A few of the rules are unique to imaging, but for the most part, they apply to any business.
Lighting challenges are present in almost all aspects of the wedding day, but seldom do photographers face more problems than when they light receptions.
The millennial mindset is a strange and ever-changing phenomenon, especially when it comes to finding and maintaining a career.
I heard a great line a few years back about knowing when you’re ready to be a full-time photographer: “You’re not ready to go full time until you can’t afford not to!”
It is 2014. I am running a successful wedding photography business. I have transitioned out of the “full time” job and am now supporting my family 100 percent with photography. It is what most of us dream of.
How would you like your photography business to enjoy an almost unfair advantage in the marketplace? What if your clients swore by your brand?
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