Tag: starting photography business
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How to Price Your Photography Sessions When You’re Just Starting Out
If you’ve been sitting with the question of what to charge and feeling like you’re missing some important piece of information that everyone else already has, I want to start by telling you something directly. You’re not missing a secret. Pricing feels this hard for almost every new photographer because the honest answer is that Read more
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How to Book Your First Paying Photography Client (Step-by-Step)
Every photographer remembers their first paying client. Sometimes it’s exhilarating — “They actually paid me to do this?!” — and sometimes it’s terrifying — “What if I mess this up and they hate the photos?” Either way, it’s a milestone you never forget. The biggest challenge isn’t usually taking the photos. It’s figuring out how Read more
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How to Build a Photography Portfolio That Gets You Hired
Every photographer remembers the awkward “beginner portfolio” stage. Maybe you’ve got some photos of your dog looking majestic in golden hour, a few shots of your cousin’s kids running around in the backyard, and that one artsy photo of a coffee mug you took while testing your new lens. It’s something, but it doesn’t exactly Read more