Business Inspiration Photography Education It’s All About Your Attitude Intro by Skip Cohen Thanks to Bev and Tim Walden, there’s so much great content on running a photography business available. Bev’s “Tuesday Tidbits are always loaded with inspiration. Her recent email hits on a topic that we’ve all heard before, but here’s a thought that takes it a little deeper. We’re about to ramp […] Written by Beverly Walden September 8, 2022September 8, 2022
Business Marketing Photography Seasonality Countdown A short time ago I shared this post on my own blog. The topic this time of year is relevant to so many of you. Sadly, you’ll procrastinate and when your ship is due to come in, you’ll be at the airport! Procrastination – we all do it, and sometimes it’s even necessary just to recharge […] Written by Skip Cohen September 6, 2022September 6, 2022
Business Marathon Marketing Moment Marketing Photography Photography Education How to Get Started in Pet Photography I have been a big fan of Nicole Begley for a long time. Everything she does she does with purpose thru educated business strategies and incredible communication. What has impressed me, even more, is that she has managed to have her personality show all thru her brand. It’s in all her printed materials and social […] Written by Nicole Begley August 30, 2022August 29, 2022
Business Inspiration Marketing Photography Education The “Worst” Thing That Happens Is Your Customers Love you Intro by Skip Cohen Obviously, I’m a huge Shep Hyken fan, and so appreciate his permission to share his wisdom on the Marathon Press blog. Today’s post was written around Valentine’s Day several years ago, but there’s no expiration date on great advice! This one especially hit home. It’s all about the importance of problem-solving […] Written by Shep Hyken August 23, 2022August 23, 2022
Business Inspiration Photography Product Info Using Technology to Set Yourself Apart Intro by Skip Cohen This is a very different kind of post than we normally share here, but there are a couple of points Suzette Allen makes which is why I wanted to feature it today. It’s obviously promoting a Panasonic LUMIX camera but take it one step further. So many of you are still […] Written by Suzette Allen August 18, 2022August 18, 2022
Business Inspiration Photography Education Time Management A Business Model that Came From Purging the Garage Intro by Skip Cohen I’m a huge Sarah Petty fan. She never stops sharing relevant content. Plus, she finds great lessons in so many of the things we do all the time. From our garage right down to that one kitchen drawer that seems to be a magnet for everything miscellaneous in our lives, we’re […] Written by Sarah Petty August 16, 2022August 15, 2022
Business Photography Sales The Walden Sales Room . . . 3 Ideas to Improve Your Bottom Line Intro by Skip Cohen Bev Walden hits it out of the park with this recent Tuesday Tidbit email. Here’s why it’s so important – too many of you make the process more complicated than it needs to be. You confuse your clients with too many choices, but it’s not just in face-to-face sales. As you read Bev’s […] Written by Beverly Walden August 11, 2022August 11, 2022
Business Inspiration Marathon Marketing Moment Marketing Photography Education How to Tap Into the Power of Referrals Every business in the world depends on the referral of happy customers. By adding a few changes to your customer interaction, you can greatly increase your opportunity to attract new, qualified customers. My buddy Skip Cohen and I did a podcast on “How to Tap Into the Power of Referrals”. We discussed ideas and examples […] Written by Mark Weber August 9, 2022August 8, 2022
Business Marathon Marketing Moment Marketing Photography Education People, Profits, and Portraits Part 2 Profits, People, and Portraits – Your 4th Quarter Marketing Part 2 This is part 2 of our 2 part series on preparing your business for the 4th quarter with Mark Weber and Skip Cohen. Regardless of your target product line, you need to put a marketing plan in place or risk maximizing profits. Read part 1 here. […] Written by Mark Weber August 4, 2022August 3, 2022
Business Marathon Marketing Moment Marketing Photography Education Profits, People and Portraits Part 1 Profits, People, and Portraits – Your 4th Quarter Marketing The marketing decisions you make today will have a direct effect on the success of your fourth quarter. That in turn affects the profits you make to carry you thru the slower time of year. Regardless of your target product line, you need to put a […] Written by Mark Weber August 2, 2022August 2, 2022