Technology Turn Your Photo Into a Pastel Painting, Pencil Drawing or Pen and Ink by Melissa Gallo In this demonstration Melissa shows you how to create 3 distinct looks for your photos using textures in Photoshop. See more of Melissa Gallo’s work at PaintedTextures.com. Written by Melissa Gallo April 23, 2013April 23, 2013
Business Handling Selling Objections Head On in Your Photography Business by Sarah Petty As a photography business owner, if you dread selling to your clients because you know that there are going to be objections, you’re not alone. I hear from photographers all the time that they would rather not have the sales presentation at all than to be put in the uncomfortable situation of […] Written by Sarah Petty April 16, 2013April 16, 2013
Business Marketing What Do You Know About Framing? Successful studio owners recognize that many new photographers are losing out on profits that can be generated by frame sales, simply because they don’t know how to sell them or even some of the most basic vocabulary used in the world of retail framing. Here’s a great resource from PictureFrameGuys.com: Their “Picture Frame Glossary” will help […] Written by Marathon Press April 10, 2013April 10, 2013
Business Sports League Rebates – Tips for Sports Photography Beginners by Chris Wunder, Cr.Photog. When you’re just starting out in team sports photography, you quickly learn that sometimes it’s not the quality of the photos we provide to players and parents that determines who gets the opportunity to service the league. Sooner or later, you’ll be faced with a request to “rebate” a portion of […] Written by Chris Wunder April 3, 2013April 3, 2013
Business Good, Better, Best & Oh My Goodness by Mary Fisk-Taylor, M. Photog., Cr., CPP, ABI, API I consider my photography clients savvy and smart, but I also know that they are the “average American consumer”. One thing that I know about the “average American consumer” is that as a general rule we usually buy in the middle. We buy the medium drink, […] Written by Mary Fisk-Taylor March 26, 2013March 26, 2013
