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The 3 Factors That Make Brand Photography Clients Choose YOU

Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Listen on Spotify About 10 years ago I moved to Sioux Falls, and my family wasn’t so sure I’d be able to make it as a full-time photographer as there were already so many photographers in the area, and to them, the market felt saturated. But here I am today, […]

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Book More Brand Photography Sessions (When You Don’t Have Any to Show)

Listen on Apple Podcasts  |  Listen on Spotify Booking brand photography clients can feel tough when you’re just starting out when you don’t have much brand photography in your portfolio yet. And even if you’ve been shooting for a while, trying to attract a different type of client without the right work to showcase can […]

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Why Marketing Brand Photography Feels Hard

If I had a nickel for every time one of my clients came to me and asked, “Why is brand photography so much harder to sell than wedding photography?” I would be so rich. This conversation comes up often with my coaching clients, who are typically transitioning from portrait and wedding photography to brand photography […]

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Can You Have a Personal Brand and Privacy?

“I’d love to have a personal brand…but I just value my privacy too much.” I’ll admit, I was a little taken aback the first time someone said this to me.  My immediate thought was, ‘Well…so do I.’ This is a huge misconception when it comes to personal branding: that we can have a personal brand, […]

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The Biggest Mistake Brand Photographers Make

Success as a brand photographer has nothing to do with your talent in photography.  It doesn’t have anything to do with whether you use a mirrorless or DSLR, or if you’ve landed national clients, or made six figures.  Nope. None of that. Success in brand photography depends on helping people see the value of themselves […]

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