blog

Welcome to the blog

sort by category:

Let’s dive into a topic that’s as sneaky as it is common: imposter syndrome. Yep, that nagging feeling that whispers in your ear, telling you that you’re not good enough, that you’re just faking it, and that any moment now, everyone will find out. Sound familiar? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Let’s tackle this beast […]

May 1, 2024

Battling Imposter Syndrome: A Photographer’s Guide to Owning Your Worth

Beating Imposter Syndrome in your photography business

Mindset

Today, let’s delve into a concept that can transform your business game entirely: your Unique Selling Point (USP). Now, don’t confuse it with the brown truck bringing you goodies; that’s UPS. We’re talking about USP, the magic potion that sets you apart in your industry Let’s break it down, shall we? Your USP is the […]

April 30, 2024

Unveiling Your Unique Selling Point: A Roadmap to Business Success

How to make your photography business stand out

Podcast

Let’s talk about something that’s probably as common in our world as camera gear: overwhelm. Yep, that feeling of being buried under an avalanche of tasks, deadlines, and client requests. It happens to the best of us, but fear not, because I’ve got some tips to help you keep your sanity intact and your business […]

April 24, 2024

Navigating Overwhelm: A Guide for Photographers

Navigating overwhelm in your photography business

Mindset

Let’s talk about something that’s not always the most glamorous aspect of our business but is absolutely crucial for our success: money mindset. Yep, we’re diving into the world of pricing, scarcity, and the empowering magic of knowing your numbers. So, first things first: PRICING.  It’s tempting to look around at other photographers in your […]

April 17, 2024

Mastering Your Money Mindset: A Photographer’s Guide to Financial Success

Mastering Your Money Mindset

Mindset

As small business owners, we’re often faced with the monumental task of juggling various aspects of our business. One area that seems to require endless energy and innovation is content creation and design. But what if I told you that there’s a way to significantly reduce the strain of these tasks while still producing top-notch […]

April 3, 2024

AI Tools For Every Small Business

AI tools for photographers

Podcast

I often talk to photographers in Facebook groups, at speaking events and inside my Focused Photographer Lab coaching membership, about social media…and I hear the same sentiments over and over again “Social media doesn’t work for me” “I get so burned out by social media” “I’m tired of spending so much time creating content that […]

March 26, 2024

Shifting Your Social Media Mindset

Shift Your Mindset around Social Media

Social Media

Take a moment and think back to the last amazing experience you had with a brand or business. Maybe it was a boutique you shopped at, a memorable dining experience or a stand-out interaction with a service provider. What was it that made that experience stand out? Did it make you want to tell other […]

March 20, 2024

From Start to Finish: Crafting a Memorable Client Experience

Design a share-worthy client experience for your photography clients

Podcast

It never fails – as soon as the “slow seasons” in photography hit I see post after post on social media where photographers are thinking about doing a Giveaway as a way to boost engagement and bookings. While Giveaways can be a great way to grow your following and reach a wider audience, there are […]

March 8, 2024

How to Run a Successful Giveaway to Grow Your Audience and Business

How to run a photography giveaway

Podcast

When you think about the brands that are super successful, and that a lot of people look up to, oftentimes it can seem as if they have a “cult-like” following. And as someone who has recently gotten very invested in docuseries shows about cults, it got me thinking… Why is it that people buy into […]

February 8, 2024

How to Create An Engaged Community For Your Business

create an engaged photography community

Social Media

I know we’ve all been guilty of thinking marketing has to be this mega-expensive endeavor, right? Like, we picture those big companies with budgets for epic ads on TV, billboards, you name it. But guess what? The marketing game has evolved, my friends! In this article, I am sharing 15 FREE or dirt-cheap marketing strategies […]

January 14, 2024

Crafting a Marketing Strategy Without Spending Big

low-cost photography marketing strategies

Marketing