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Is business slowing down in 2023?
2023-05-12 19:09:00 UTC
How are you doing this quarter? I mean how are you really doing? A lot of people are talking about the economy and slower business right now, but is that really the case? This one might hit some nerves… Last week I told my husband I was having a mini…

LinkedIn for Photographers
2021-01-17 22:05:00 UTC
If you haven’t updated your LinkedIn page in a while, you may be missing out on some great opportunities. LinkedIn is not the same platform that it was two years ago. There are some great new features, and LinkedIn is where advertising creatives hang out. Copywriter and content…

Photography Agents
2020-02-06 17:02:56 UTC
For my March Photography Marketing Guide I interviewed Annie Campbell, Senior Agent and Partner at Altered Agency, about how to request meetings and portfolio reviews. After our interview, we decided to keep the tape rolling on a candid discussion about representation “I’m looking for photographers with a point of view…

x SIMONE Promo
2020-02-05 01:13:25 UTC
Minnesota Photographer Simone Lueck has created a unique promo notebook with photos from her most recent personal project. I love the use of actual comments, tags, and hashtags from Simone’s Instagram posts, genius Simone, it was such an honor to follow your progress on this project, I can’t wait…

Best Practices for Submitting Work to Magazines
2020-01-22 22:00:41 UTC
Submitting photography stories, series, and pitching ideas to magazines and blogs can be a great foot in the door as well as helpful in generating more exposure to your work. With magazines cutting costs, issues, and staff more than ever, submissions and external pitches are becoming more common as they…

Art producers still love your print promos.
2019-12-16 19:15:00 UTC
While I was working as an art buyer at the ad agency T3, I had days when I was so busy that I would literally push my entire stack of mail directly into the recycling bin as soon as it hit my desk. Real talk. But when a promo…

Test Shoots: Best Practices
2019-07-18 20:45:30 UTC
Updating your portfolio on a regular basis is important. If you are not stacked with paid work, or perhaps you want to try out a new style, test shoots are great for freshening up your website and providing new content to share in your marketing stream. Test shoots have also…

A List of Photography Directories & Source Books
2019-04-30 21:25:00 UTC
This is a working list of photography and illustration directories, source books, apps (and other services.) Workbook Directory of Illustration Found Artists At-Edge LeBook Wonderful Machine BLVD Artists Production Paradise Komyoon PhotoPolitic EqualLens GirlGaze Diversify Photo Authority Collective Women Who Draw Please contact me if you would like to add…

Stay Curious
2018-09-25 18:49:00 UTC
Have you noticed that as we get older we ask fewer questions? When we are kids we ask questions non-stop, but as we get older we are sometimes discouraged from asking questions or we self-censor because we don’t want to seem uninformed. But that’s how we learn- reading, experience, asking…

How to write an About Me page.
2018-08-23 22:09:00 UTC
It’s interesting, and probably completely arbitrary how the littlest things can turn a potential client on or off to hiring you Your About Me page can be one of those things. It is likely the most visited page on your website after your homepage, and I always tell my consulting…

Persist.
2018-07-05 20:34:31 UTC
Now that we have conquered the ask, it’s time to ask again Ugh, what?! Yep. Ever hear of the rule of seven? It’s an old marketing adage that suggests that a potential client or customer needs to see your message at least seven times before they take action and…

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