Business Charities Marketing Photography Education How to Find Opportunities to Be Involved in Your Community “At the end it’s not about what you have or even what you’ve accomplished. It’s about who you’ve lifted up, who you’ve made better. It’s about what you’ve given back. “ Denzel Washington Halloween is a month away, followed by Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, and a long list of events in virtually every community. NOW is the time to […] Written by Skip Cohen October 1, 2024September 10, 2024
Business Marketing Photography Education Partnerships: Expanding Your Reach and a Stronger Business It might be September, but there’s still time to establish partnerships to expand your brand awareness as we go into the seasonality of the fourth quarter. Stop thinking you have to be a solo act! “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” African Proverb I’m a […] Written by Skip Cohen September 19, 2024August 21, 2024
Inspiration Marketing Photography Education Uncategorized How to Create Pet Photography Content for Social Media Why should owners have their pets professionally photographed? Why should people hire you instead of the photographer down the street. What benefits will your clients receive by hiring you? These answers are key to your marketing and offer creative techniques instead of the constant, “book me” and “hire me” that you see throughout social media. These are […] Written by Lisa Francescon September 17, 2024June 20, 2024
Business Marketing Photography Photography Education An Easy Children’s Photography Session Theme “Come to the Pumpkin Patch” makes a fun and exciting theme to attract fall sessions. All kids love pumpkins. Parents too. It’s the time of year when the weather has cooled off and the smell of fall is in the air. People love getting out and spending time with their children doing activities like this. […] Written by Mark Weber September 10, 2024August 10, 2023
Marketing Photography Education How to Revolutionize Portrait Photography with Artificial Intelligence Being a full-time photographer is hard! It seems harder today than it was yesterday. Are you embracing change or running from it? At Magic Makers Studio, we embrace change and technology to stay ahead in the competitive field of professional photography. Our innovative Storybook Sessions transform standard photo shoots into immersive storytelling adventures, creating unforgettable […] Written by Chris Fritchie September 5, 2024June 20, 2024
Business Marketing Photography Education Sales How to Turn Senior Photography into Family Photography For those of you who have photographed High School Seniors, now is the time to follow up and invite the families back for family portraits. This is not a new idea and chances are you’ve already offered this type of session to the mom as part of the benefits of having Senior portraits done thru […] Written by Mark Weber August 22, 2024August 10, 2023
Business Marketing Photography Education How to Get Families Motivated for Fall Portraits The fall is such a wonderful time of year for most states. Late September thru mid-October we start cooling down and needing light jackets in the mornings & evenings again. With that comes the changing color on the trees. It makes an ideal time to do family portraits. The timing is also ideal. Late September […] Written by Mark Weber August 6, 2024August 10, 2023
Business Marketing Photography Education Is It Time for a Little House Cleaning? If you haven’t cleaned up various aspects of your business as we go into the busy season, you’ll never get around to it. While some of the things on my list are clean-up projects, others are necessary to help your business run smoother. As a kid, I remember being told I couldn’t play with friends […] Written by Skip Cohen July 23, 2024May 21, 2024
Business Marketing Photography Education Ideas to Grow Your Business Growing your business is no different than caring for a plant. It needs water, sunlight, the right temperature, and nutrients to grow. Your business needs the same attention with new products, communication to your subjects, a great skill set, demonstrated trust with clients, and everything needs to be “seasoned” with your enthusiasm and love for […] Written by Skip Cohen June 13, 2024April 30, 2024
Marketing Photography Education How to Maximize Results for a Fall Family Photography Campaign It’s hard to believe that we are talking about planning for your fall family portraits already but now is the best time to plan ahead. A great marketing campaign doesn’t come together in just a week. A good rule of thumb is to start planning about 8 weeks in advance to maximize your potential. Here’s […] Written by Mark Weber June 11, 2024May 21, 2024