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 [...]
Share Your Photography Blog
July 20, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing, News
One thing that we did last year that was really fun was a post for everyone to share their photo blog. It was great to see everyone’s work and the wide variety of styles that you all have. There are some talented photographers that visit this site and one thing I love about blogs is [...]
How to Enable Facebook Comments on WordPress
June 28, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
How to Enable Facebook Comments on WordPress Marketing can be one of those tricky things that as an artist I have had to spend a lot of time over the past 10 years trying to master. There are many ways that we can market our art to the community we are trying to serve and [...]
Social Networking Sites That Photographers Should Use
June 15, 2011 by Swan
Filed under Business & Marketing
Anyone running a business in the modern technology world, should definitely explore the world of social networking. It’s important because it can help you gain more exposure for your business than paper marketing advertisements used to. For photographers, these are some great websites you can use to interact and learn with other people, while gaining [...]
Never give up on your passion
June 14, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
A few days ago I was trying to organize some personal photos that I have scattered across many hard drives. For whatever reason my client work goes through a nice editing and organizing process but my personal work gets even more cluttered than my desk is. While going through these images I came across a [...]
Google +1 Button Now Available
June 3, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
In todays highly competitive photography world having a rocking portfolio is only 1/2 of the battle. We have to all be great marketing experts and be able to drive traffic to our website and blogs. With the web there has been a huge battle of the buttons lately, when Facebook released their ‘Like’ button for [...]
Creating a welcome page for your Facebook fan page
May 31, 2011 by Mark
Filed under Business & Marketing
A little while back I wrote about how to create a welcome page for your photography fan page on Facebook. Just like many things with the web Facebook has changed how you can create these and no longer offers Static FBML pages. If you already set yours up then it will still work but for [...]
