If Social Media Feels “icky”, Read This

If Social Media Feels “icky”, Read This

With my series of blogs on social media marketing, I bet you’re thinking to yourself, “Vanie, I have no idea what to post on social media!!” Well I’m here to tell you that social media marketing doesn’t have to feel icky. To be effective, all you need to do is show up...
My #1 Hack for Consistent (and Fun) Posting

My #1 Hack for Consistent (and Fun) Posting

BY HEADSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY MENTORING COACH, Vanie Poyey I was talking to my accountability group the other day and it turns out all four of us at one point or another have dreaded????‍♀️ the idea of social media. But we all agreed that once we are in it and creating, we...
The Trust Factor that Doubles Your Bookings

The Trust Factor that Doubles Your Bookings

I know you don’t want to hear it and I hate to say it but it’s a fact of life. Social media is a necessary part of our daily marketing. Referrals alone are no longer enough to support a thriving business. In fact for most photographers referrals alone were never...
Why Shooting Less is More (and More Profitable)

Why Shooting Less is More (and More Profitable)

You’ve probably heard me say it before, but I come from the days of film. Film had 24 or 36 exposures on a roll. Cameras did not have an LCD. There was no peeking to see if the image looked right. So, as a photographer, I had to make sure my metering was spot on (pun...