Be Prepared-The Importance of Contracts
If I hadn’t known it before I’d say I learned a huge lesson this week. The importance of contracts, Model Releases and every word they contain! A little back story, I was hired to do a portrait session a few months back. Thanks to social media, I saw a post a few days before the [...]
Facebook Pages Every Photographer Should Like
What would we do without Facebook? I was going through my “liked” pages and thought I need to share some of these. There are some awesome pages with products and info for us photogs you may be missing out on! Now I like a slew of pages and I can not possible post them all. [...]
Get Celebs Gushing About Your Work
Are celebrities gushing about your work? Some of you may say yes, most of us just say, I wish! Well I have some good news for you! While you may not be able to afford Will Smith to do an ad about your work, a recent article got me digging and excited! There are ways [...]
5 Great Marketing Tips
If you are like most of us, you just don’t have a marketing team. Marketing is everything, I mean without who even knows you exist? So we’ve researched a few free to cheap ways of marketing. Now I’m going to be honest, this is something you are going to have to devote some time to [...]
Photography Series & Projects
Do you have new business goals set for 2012? At the end of every year we sit down and map out the upcoming years goals. We have a lot set for 2012 and are pretty excited for the new year! One of our 2012 goals is getting back into doing more personal side projects, maybe [...]
Jesh de Rox 2012 Premiere Event Passes
The Perfect Pose loves Jesh de Rox! So needless to say we were mega excited when we received an email from Jesh about his 2012 event pass! With the event pass you have no reason to miss any of his amazing workshops or retreats! Jesh is an amazing photographer and if you have never been [...]
Wedding Photography Software
Wedding photography is a non-stop business. It is common for photographers new to the field to get overwhelmed with it all. Good thing there are some great apps and software out there to lend a hand! One such App is Second Shooter! Second shooter helps you pre-plan the day and store everything on your handheld [...]
Is It Time To Evolve
One of the things we talk about a lot here is the ever changing trends of the digital world. That does not only apply to your photography but your business and branding as well. While it is important to build a brand and logo that will always be recognized, it is also important to evolve. [...]
Should I Hire a Second Shooter
It seems that more and more brides are requesting a second photographer at their wedding these days. There are a good deal of photographers who offer a second shooter standardly. However a lot photographers are a bit uneasy about this practice. There are some great benefits to adding a second shooter! I’m sure there are [...]
Build Your Brand With Custom Visa Gift Cards
We all know that branding is a must for any business owner. Incentive Card Lab is now offering a great new branding tool for photographers.Photographers can design visa gift cards with a logo, favorite image or an image from their client’s session! Orders can be processed and delivered within 4 business days. There is no additional [...]
Facebook Deals
Facebook is again helping us make business better with the new Deals which is similar to Groupon. I personal love Groupon and find it an excellent business tool. We are pretty excited the Facebook has added a feature like this. The launch is today starting with five cities, San Francisco, Austin, Dallas, Atlanta and San [...]
Do you have a boudoir promo video?
Have you ever considered promoting your boudoir with a video? This video shows clients how much fun it is to be photographed! Heck it makes me want to get a boudoir shoot done. Not a boudoir photographer? You can make a promo video for weddings or portraits or whatever you do. Best of You Boudoir [...]
Advertise Your Boudoir Business for FREE!
Looking for a simple and effective way to spread the word about your budding boudoir photography biz? Look no further than the DWF’s very own Boudoir Photographers Network? BPN listings are FREE to any and all photographers and we rank very well in Google. Sign Up Now! Let them know Travis sent you.
Bella Pictures Sold to Wal-Mart
The title of this post is not entirely correct. Bella Pictures was not sold to Wal-Mart, but rather the company that provides their photographic services, which is CPI. CPI offers generic portraits sessions at Wal-Mart and Sears at 3,100 locations. Here is the official statement: We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Bella Pictures [...]
Find Out Who Unfriended You On FaceBook
By Following these simple steps you can find out who unfriended you on facebook. That’s right people, you thought everyone loved you, never suspecting or noticing your friend count slowly plunging below 2,000. But now with this nifty little plugin for firefox, you will know when you are unfriended. Here are the steps: 1. If [...]
How do you promote your boudoir photography? Try this!
Here is a very cool video of a pin-up shoot. The photographer was Robin Owen, you may have seen her post on Boudoir Flow Posing. She has used Chris Paige as her videographer, and together they have made some wonderful images, as well as this awesome video. Please take a few seconds to check it [...]
Friends With Benefits
Hey everyone are you fans of ThePerfectPose over on facebook? If you’re not we would like to cordially invite you to join in our discussions and photo critiquing. Please take a minute to “Like” our page, then stop by and post your favorite shot for review. We all contribute over there so remember if you [...]
Engagement Poses + Engagement Guest Book
I cannot stress how important engagement sessions are. I offer them with every one of my wedding packages. I do this for two reasons. To get to know my clients To sell engagement albums First lets look at some of the images from this e-session. The first one is an emotional hug. How do we [...]
How Not To Answer An Email – A lesson in customer service
In the current economy we need every advantage we can leverage. Number 1 should be customer service. With people charging next to nothing for their services and your competition just a click away, customer service needs to be at the forefront of your business plan. Please allow me to share a recent email I received [...]
Things Most People Want `Most
Here is a list of things that most people want. You have the power to give these things to some people in your life. Some of the you can’t give, some of them you can. Please take a look and the things you can give, give. People will love you for it. Health and the [...]
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