Portrait Studio Marketing

Marketing Resources for the Portrait Photographer

What You Can Learn from Roger Ebert

I subscribe to a number of different marketing related blogs, and one of them is the Copyblogger.com. They recently posted  an article entitled ” What All Content Creators Need To Learn From Roger Ebert“. The article makes some great points that apply directly to what we do, regardless of copywriting. Focus on what you do [...]

Passion; Are You an Innie or an Outie?

Passion; Are you an Innie or an Outie? As I write this, I’m thinking back several months ago to a sermon my pastor delivered one Sunday morning. “Don’t just volunteer for anything you’re asked to do. Find something you’re passionate about, and then volunteer” he told the congregation, in talking about service to the church [...]

Problem or Opportunity – The Choice Is Yours

Things have changed.  The Cheese has Moved.  The portrait market is much different than it was a few years ago. The digital revolution has had a big impact, no doubt.  According to some statistics I’ve heard, there are as many as four or five times the number of “professional” photogaphers in the marketplace as there [...]

Free Anthony Robbins Video

Anthony Robbins is one of the people that has and continues to influence my life. I listen to his tapes on a regular basis. Here is an email I received from him this morning, with a link to a video I think is worth watching. [quote]Hi Friend, It’s Tony Robbins. I’ve just made this special [...]

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