Updates for Google + pages out
December 21, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
Google announced on Monday their Google + pages for business now have a few key updates. I am excited about what next year will bring as Google and Facebook keep pushing the bar higher and higher to compete. 1. Multiple Managers! Now you can setup multiple people to manage your page. This is great if [...]
Google + Business Pages Are Now Available
November 11, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
I have to admit when Google + launched awhile back my first thoughts were “great, another thing Google is trying to copy that will end up like Google wave”. I waited a few days before creating my profile (which you can add here: https://plus.google.com/101828183984777718546/posts) but was really surprised to see that the interactions on Google [...]
Getting Started as a Wedding Photographer
November 3, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing, Headline
One of the most common questions I get is how do I get started in Wedding Photography, what gear do I need and how to I get clients? As I am wrapping up my wedding season this year I just shot my 300th wedding. It’s pretty crazy thinking back that I have photographed that many [...]
5 ways to get new photography business now
October 26, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
No matter what type of photography you do driving more business to your studio is always important. One question I get from new photographers a lot here is how can they start getting new business. Marketing ourselves can always be tricky and something that took me years to get the hang of. When I first [...]
Where is your photography business coming from?
October 24, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
I was reading a report yesterday on the crazy growth of mobile commerce which really got me thinking about my photography business and the web traffic that I get. It’s always important to realize where our business is coming from and be able to see into the future to make any changes ahead of time. [...]
Google + vs. Facebook the Social Media War Heats Up
September 28, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
Facebook has been the leader in Social media for quite some time now and Google has made a few attempts in the past to take over. Their past attempts failed but the most recent Google + seems to be taking off and in the photography space is taking shape as a great place for photographers [...]
Setting The Tone For A Great Client Meeting
September 23, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
The other day I had a few meetings with new potential wedding clients and it really got me thinking about how much I have learned over the past 12 years. One thing that I never learned in Art school was how to present myself and my work really well. It was all about composition, lighting [...]
How to Get the Most out of Facebook Insights
August 22, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
I have posted a few articles on Facebook marketing for photographers and will continue to expand on these. I think Facebook can be such an amazing tool to grow your business, and as the web continues to change there are new ways we can reach out to new clients. If you missed our previous articles [...]
Facebook for Photographers – 5 tips
August 18, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
With all of the buzz lately of Google + I think some people are forgetting out Facebook and while Google + may be pretty hot the facts are Facebook isn’t going away anytime soon. Right now Facebook has over 750 million active users and over 50% of them log in daily! That is an insane [...]
30 Awesome Photographers on Google +
July 30, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
Google + has been out for a little while now and has been pretty hot in the photography community. I have to admit that I was pretty skeptical at first. When google wave came out last year I thought it might be cool but turned out to be a flop. With the Google + announcement [...]





