Photography Tips

The State of the Photography Industry Report is a report published each year by multiple companies within the photography industry including ShootProof, Format & Zenfolio. The 2026 report just came out and it highlights the trends amongst photographers and gives insights on what is impacting photographers the most at this time. After reading the report, […]

If you are building your photography business from the ground up, these are the photography business tools that will create a strong foundation. Each one serves a specific purpose, and together they create a system that supports you even when you are not sitting at your computer. When you are first starting your photography business, […]

These 8 steps will walk you through how to start a photography business the right way. You’ll be building a foundation that’s legal, streamlined, and built for long-term growth.

Photography business trends come and go, but these are the 2026 trends I love and will help you grow sustainably, save time, and streamline your creative workflow.

Are you sending a Family Session Prep Email to your clients ahead of their sessions this fall? If not, your busy season is about to get a whole lot smoother. Family photographers prepping for the busy season often dread the chaos that is back and forth emails with clients. As a family photographer, Fall is […]

Today, I’m sharing three standout episodes from top podcasts for creative entrepreneurs that highlight different aspects of building and sustaining community in business. As creative entrepreneurs, we wear a lot of hats—photographer, marketer, client manager, and sometimes even tech support. With so much to manage, it’s easy to forget how important community is for long-term […]

When Your Hard Work Gets Met with… Crickets You know that feeling when you put yourself out there—whether it’s launching a new offer, reaching out to a dream client, or finally raising your prices—and instead of excitement or validation, you get… ghosted? Zero responses. No inquiries. Zero sales. Or worse—you get a no. A client […]

A smooth photography workflow isn’t just about convenience, it directly impacts client trust, satisfaction, and whether they decide to book with you (or someone else). A few years ago I had an experience that reminded me just how important an organized photography workflow is. I reached out to a photographer I admired and had been […]

A real-talk approach to pricing, boundaries, clients, and growth. When you start a photography business, one of the biggest challenges is figuring out how to attract photography clients who actually value your work. Pricing, booking systems, branding, client experience, editing workflows—it can feel like there’s an endless list of things to master. And while that […]

Is ShootProof the Right Fit for Your Photography Business? ShootProof has been a popular choice for photographers for years, offering client galleries, contracts, invoicing, a print shop, and now a brand new booking suite. But is it the best fit for you? As a photographer, finding the right client gallery and business management system can […]