In any photography business, communication is critical to creating a strong client experience, right? But beyond just communicating effectively, one of the most powerful things you can do is build excitement—or what we like to call “hype”—throughout the entire process. By getting your clients genuinely excited about working with you, you’re setting the stage for […]

Creating a standout client experience is essential for success in your photography business. It not only ensures client satisfaction but also builds long-term relationships and drives referrals. Below, we’ll explore the nine foundational pillars that help create a unique, personal, and unforgettable client experience. Have questions about how to make the best client experience possible? […]

When you’re running a photography business, navigating taxes can feel overwhelming. But understanding the basics of taxes for photographers is crucial to keeping your business financially healthy and legally compliant. This post will provide a quick overview of the most common types of taxes photographers need to pay, and we’ll touch on some of the […]

Bookkeeping might not be the most exciting part of running a photography business, but it’s one of the most important. Whether you love diving into numbers or dread anything finance-related, having good bookkeeping practices in place is essential to the success and longevity of your business. While the tendency to hate bookkeeping is natural, we […]

Retainer payments—sometimes more low key referred to as deposits—are a crucial part of running a successful photography business. They don’t just secure a spot on your calendar, they also solidify the client’s commitment, ensure you receive compensation for your time, and act as a safety net if the client cancels or reschedules. Before we really […]

What’s the right price point for your photography services? It’s one of the most common questions photographers ask—whether they’re just starting out or have been in the industry for years but still lack confidence in their pricing. Let’s face it…pricing can be tricky. It’s not just about picking a number and hoping for the best. […]