Photography is such a rewarding career. You get to capture some of the world’s happiest and most beautiful moments, connect with incredible people, and flex your creative muscles every time you show up to work. We’re so lucky to have jobs that center around community and creativity, but at the end of the day, they […]

One of the best things about being a photographer is the ability to build your business the way you want it. You’re not stuck in a 9-5 schedule — in fact, almost nothing about this career is traditional. It’s a gift, but it also requires some extra brain power. All of those financial things that […]

When you love photography, taking photos is almost never a chore or a burden at all. Buuuuut if you’ve tried to turn your passion into a business, you’ve discovered the truth: it takes more than creative passion to launch and grow a successful business. Figuring out how to legalize your photography business can have most of […]

If you’ve been around for a while, you know that I love helping photographers find ways to create beautiful family photos for the clients of their dreams. But even more than that, I love to help photographers of all kinds thrive — not just as creatives, but as business owners. Here’s the secret: no matter […]

Let’s be honest – websites are a dime a dozen these days. As of March 2023, there were 628.5 million registered domains. But not all websites are equal. And you have the power to make yours stand out in any crowd (even a crowd that’s more than 600 million strong). But first, you need a website […]

Have you ever scrolled through your own website and been unimpressed? It’s not bad, it’s just… blah. It shows off a few of your favorite shots, and it mentions some important info, but it doesn’t capture the magic you feel when you show up for an incredible photo session – or the magic your clients […]

As photographers, we’re always thinking about how to grow our businesses. It makes perfect sense that most of our efforts focus on building a portfolio, booking great sessions, and marketing to our dream clients. All of those things are worthwhile efforts, of course. But even if you’re great at all three of them, your business […]

So, you finally took the leap and turned your passion into a business. Congratulations!  I truly think starting is the hardest part, and you’ve already done that. Now, it’s time to grow your family photography business into a profitable, flourishing operation! From building trust with your clients to finding your editing style, there are lots […]

In our Facebook Education Group each month we choose one student spotlight for our blog and social media accounts. This month we’ve chosen photographer Cheyenne of Cheyenne Bradford Photography! Business Name: Cheyenne Bradford Photography Where to Find Her: CheyenneBradford.com Instagram Facebook Page Location: Denver, Colorado Why did you start your photography business? Being a stay-at-home mom, things started […]