Journal.
Filed by what it fixes, not by the day it was written. Working notes on marketing portrait studios.
Meta ads
Getting Facebook and Instagram to fill a portrait diary, and what it costs when they are set up badly.
CRM + automation
Speed to lead, pipelines and follow-up that keeps working while you are behind a camera.
Email + SMS
Turning a database you already own into booked sessions, without discounting.
Funnels + pages
Offer pages and booking flows: where enquiries are won or quietly lost.
Choosing an agency
What good looks like when a studio hires help, and the questions worth asking.
The quiet calendar
For the weeks when nothing is booking: what is actually broken, and the order to fix it in.
Everything, newest first.
Including anything that belongs to no room.
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Photography Marketing Strategies That Actually Book Portrait Sessions
Read the article: Photography Marketing Strategies That Actually Book Portrait SessionsInsider photography marketing strategies for portrait studios: ads, CRM automation, nurture, and funnels that turn inquiries into booked sessions.
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PR Agency for Photographers: What It Gets Right, and What It Misses
Read the article: PR Agency for Photographers: What It Gets Right, and What It MissesThinking about hiring a PR agency for photographers? Here’s what PR alone can and can’t do for a luxury portrait studio, and what actually fills the books.
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Photographer Marketing Tips: What Actually Fills a Portrait Studio
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Instagram for Photographers: Still Worth It, If You Use It Right
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Photography Marketing Ideas That Actually Fill Your Studio’s Calendar
Read the article: Photography Marketing Ideas That Actually Fill Your Studio’s CalendarPhotography marketing ideas that actually work for luxury portrait studios: speed to lead, client reactivation, niche ads, and booking flows that sell for you.
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Photography Business Marketing: The System Behind a Fully Booked Studio
Read the article: Photography Business Marketing: The System Behind a Fully Booked StudioReal photography business marketing isn’t a better ad. It’s ads, CRM, nurture, and funnels working together. Here’s how a fully booked studio actually runs.
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Photography Leads: Where They Come From and Where They Leak
Read the article: Photography Leads: Where They Come From and Where They LeakPhotography leads for portrait studios: which channels bring the best leads, where enquiries leak before they book, and a calculator to price your own leak.
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Photography Advertising for Portrait Studios: What Actually Works
Read the article: Photography Advertising for Portrait Studios: What Actually WorksReal insider guidance on photography advertising for luxury portrait studios: what actually books sessions, and what just burns budget.
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CRM for Photographers: What a Photography CRM Has to Do
Read the article: CRM for Photographers: What a Photography CRM Has to DoA plain guide to what a photography CRM should actually do for a portrait studio, from speed to lead to follow up that never feels robotic.
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Email Marketing for Photographers: The Three Sequences That Fill a Portrait Studio
Read the article: Email Marketing for Photographers: The Three Sequences That Fill a Portrait StudioEmail marketing for photographers with a portrait studio: three sequences to build, a 12-month calendar, Flodesk vs Mailchimp vs CRM email, and a calculator.