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As wedding photographers, we all understand the challenges of a wedding day. Emotions are running high, nothing ever seems to go according to plan. Timelines
07/27/2015
The Five Senses: How They Impact Sales with Leonardo Volturo
Are you struggling with in-person sales? Is your client experience lacking? In this month’s article, I walk you through the experience we’ve created for our studio by focusing on the five senses, and go over the key elements needed when creating a sales room that’s built for profit.
07/01/2015
How I Got the Shot with Sal Cincotta | July 2015
This month in How I Got the Shot, I talk about the nightmares of a photo shoot gone bad. Sure, the purpose of this column is to talk about how we got this perfectly amazing cover shot.
07/01/2015
Building Blocks: Customer Service with Skip Cohen
Customer service is one of the most important aspects of your business. So often, like a doctor with no bedside manner, photographers forget the importance of dealing with the challenges of keeping clients happy.
07/01/2015
Top 10 Ways to Plan for a Successful Business with Lori Nordstrom
We’ve all heard it said that “if you fail to plan, you plan to fail,” and I believe it—not only in business, but in our personal lives as well. I want to share with you the top 10 planning techniques I use to ensure success.
07/01/2015
5 Common Problems of Growing a Small Business with Laurin Thienes
It is easy to be excited and overjoyed at the growth of your business. The story rings true over and over: Business is booming, the phone is ringing, shoots being scheduled, sales made.
07/01/2015
Overcoming Obstacles – How I Got Started in Photography with Blair Phillips
The only person who truly wants to hear excuses is the person giving them. Taking the easy road is most likely not going to bring you true happiness in the long run.
07/01/2015
Less Is More: High-End Fashion on a Budget with Michael Corsentino
Hi, my name is Michael and I’m a gear addict. There, I said it. I love sexy gear. I’ve drooled over my fair share of stratospherically priced Broncolor Paras, Profoto Giant Parabolics and Briese lights.
07/01/2015
4 Techniques for More Impactful Images with Craig LaMere
Because I shoot so many genres, other shooters sometimes ask how I describe my style. And because I’m the most immature human on the planet, my answer is usually: “My style is badass!”
07/01/2015
Take Your Customer Service to the Next Level with Taylor Cincotta
As this is our third-anniversary issue, I thought it would be appropriate to touch on “taking customer service to the next level,” because that’s what we do here at Shutter Magazine.
07/01/2015
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