Photography Advice: How to Hire an Assistant

Photography Advice: How to Hire an Assistant

Hiring help is tricky but there are steps you can take to make sure you properly vet applicants and give yourself the best chance at hiring the right person. I’m no longer a fan of hiring locally because it costs way more (at least here in LA) and there are plenty of...
When to Delegate Work in Your Photography Business

When to Delegate Work in Your Photography Business

If you find yourself doing everything in your business and you’re not taking time for you or your family, it’s probably time to delegate. Easier said than done, I know.🙄 I’ve been there, I’ve had the fearful thoughts “what if it doesn’t work” or even thoughts like...
How to Have a Four-Figure Mini Photography Sale Day

How to Have a Four-Figure Mini Photography Sale Day

Okay so what are Mini sessions anyway? Well, Mini sessions are typically smaller and less expensive than the sessions you offer regularly and they’re not available for purchase except when you promote them. They typically take place on one or two dedicated sale days,...
What it Takes to Start a Headshot Photography Business

What it Takes to Start a Headshot Photography Business

You want to start or grow a headshot photography business but you don’t have money. What do you do? Well, first, you need a camera to take pictures, right? So you have no choice but to invest in a camera. Maybe you put that investment on a credit card. Then you might...
How to Collect Email Addresses as a Photographer

How to Collect Email Addresses as a Photographer

Last week I mentioned how I monetize my email list and promised a follow up to give you some ideas on how to collect email addresses and grow your list. These are the 5 basic steps but first, you need a lead magnet if you don’t already have one. A lead magnet is...