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All About Copyright (or “I paid you to take photos, how come I don’t own them?”

Here’s the short version: In America, when a photographer takes photographs, they automatically own the…

Why are great wedding photographers so expensive?

Please note: The numbers presented here were valid at the time I wrote this but…

Having trouble getting booked like you used to? This might be why.

I’ve been hearing from several of my industry peers (I like to affectionately refer to…

Right now, I want you to FOCUS.

Pick /one thing/ and decide that you’re going to manhandle it over the next few…

How are you setting yourself up to win this week, y’all?

Are you tracking your goals? What does that look like for you? My ADHD fights…

A photographer is a business, y’all!

A lot of people don’t think of a photographer or other solo vendors as being…

Being grateful for your influences is important!

It’s important to be grateful for and show appreciation of the people who help you…

FOCUS YOUR ENERGY ON THE SOLUTION, NOT THE PROBLEM.

Sometimes we constantly think about the problem instead of how we’re going to solve the…

Find Your Seat! 5 Pro Tips For Creating Your Reception Seating Chart

Seating charts don't have to be complicated. Creating a simple seating plan for your wedding…

10 Places To Visit Near Pismo Beach

Are you visiting the central coast in the Pismo Beach area and you’re excited to…

Why I’m a Photographer: A Personal Perspective on Being a Photographer

There are millions of reasons to pick up a camera (or these days, a cellphone!)…

Ideas For Increasing Your Income as a Small Business Photographer

We all know how up and down the photography business can be, so branching out…

15 Ways to be a Great Client

Everyone wants to be a great client, right? No one wants to be “that client”.…

Should I use keywords in my website?

Absolutely. Keywording is incredibly important and a very effective tool for helping route traffic to…

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