Photography Business School

Mastering Facebook Fan Pages Part 3 of 4: How To Find Your Ideal Posting Window. Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 10 Show Notes Start a calendar Goal To Keep in Mind- ENGAGEMENT Buffer.com Fanpagekarma.com Post Natural Content 3x a Day Keep it simple/easy to digest/mix up mediums links to blog posts quotes text only images links to pinterest entertaining- funny, etc. Start a Pinterest Board of Popular Things You Could Share TESTIMONIALS- share them to your fanpage and tag the client so their friends see! Crowd source for answers/advice ASK FOR WHAT YOU WANT-  like if you…. comment if you… share if you... Things To Keep In Mind When Choosing Your Times to Post  1-4pm= most paid advertising activity

Mastering Facebook Fan Pages Part 2 of 4: What Should You Post? Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 9 Show Notes Natural Content VS. Promotional Content links to blog posts quotes- text only, images, and links to pinterest inspiring photos entertaining- funny, etc. 13 Question Types to Post: specific: what is your favorite season for a wedding? yes or no: are first-glances a must? timely: today is world photography day! how are you celebrating? edgy: do you think family portraits should just be done away with altogether? they take up too much time don't they? photo: what do you think of this photo? true or false: the bride is the only one allowed to wear white? direct: why do you think people love or hate first glance? preference: do you prefer engagement pictures in a field or in the city? fun: if you were offered a million dollars to elope, would you? events: who is attending our bridal show? (add details) experience: have you been in a bridal party before? tips: what is your fav

Mastering Facebook Fan Pages Part 1 of 4: Why No One Is Talking to You. Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 8 Show Notes Homework: Find photographers who are killing it on facebook- tons of fans, engagement- even if they’re not in your geographical market Study what they do what do they post how often? when do they post? Download fb pages app and turn on notifications Study the analytics on your photography fanpage Go to "insights", and then "posts" Which posts reached the most people? Which posts received the most clicks, likes, etc What did you post? link? photo? question? What time did you post?

Interview with Mike Stog- The Wold of Advertising Portraiture Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 7 Show Notes Mike Stog is a Washington, DC based advertising & portrait photographer. Born in Nairobi Africa and raised in the DC area, Stog is an avid traveler. As a location-based photographer, Stog finds his canvases all over the world. Mike’s incredible work can be seen within fortune 500 companies, HGTV Canada, The US Air Force, and even The US Olympic Bobsled team, just to name a few. The What Makes You Human project is Mike’s personal project that’s been in the works for over a year and is headed for print in the near future. http://www.mikestogphotography.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mikestog Twitter: @mikestog

Interview with Kat Donovan- How to Balance Work & Family Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 6 Show Notes Kat Donovan is a North Little Rock based photographer who specializes is portraits, weddings and specialty events.  Though based in Arkansas, Kat and her camera do travel! Kat began her photographic journey at the age of 15 when she competed in her first photography contest.  The thrill of creating a beautiful image overshadowed the first place win.  She was hooked! She is also currently working on two editorial projects: 13 Years: My Return to New York and #ProjectWarPaint. Kat Donovan Photography: www.katdonovanphotography.com #ProjectWarPaint: http://www.katdonovanphotography.com/project-war-paint-information/ Get Kat's Favorite Book: Humans of New York

Interview with Josh Schmidt- How to Navigate the Ups & Downs of Your Photography Business Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 5 Show Notes Josh's website: http://www.photographytipshq.com Josh's favorite photographer: http://www.kaileemeyer.com Josh's favorite business resource: http://www.smartpassiveincome.com

Interview with Jasmine Star- How to Build A World-Famous Wedding Photography Business Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 4

Free Advertising Tricks for Your Photography Business Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 3 Show Notes FREE ADVERTISING TRICKS List Your Photography Business on Search Engines Yahoo- https://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/local-listings Bing- bingplaces.com Google - google.com/mybusiness Pinterest Facebook Photo Social Sharing Tumblr Reddit Picasa Flickr Photobucket Business Listing Sites Manta- www.manta.com DexKnows- http://www.dexknows.com/ BBB YellowPages Yelp Foursquare Blogging  Youtube interview past clients post slideshows of your work

Workflow Basics, Screening Clients, and Competing with Momtogs Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 2 Show Notes Photography Profit Multiplier Report: http://www.5figurephotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/the-photography-profit-multiplier-report02.pdf Jasmine Star Workflow Checklist- http://www.jasminestarblog.com/store/?contentID=34&wedding-photographer-workflow-checklist Lightroom- Trim Import Time:  http://havecamerawilltravel.com/photographer/lightroom-tips-ways-speed-importing-images Change Preview Sizes: http://digital-photography-school.com/10-tips-to-improve-lightrooms-speed-and-performance-without-additional-hardware/ Faster Export Time:  http://scottkelby.com/2009/how-to-get-faster-jpeg-exports-from-lightroom/ Rename Files: http://www.slrlounge.com/school/how-to-rename-images/ My favorite presets: vsco http://vsco.co/store Sync your camera clocks: http://www.time.gov/ Outsourcing options Picsera- https://www.picsera.com/services Outsource.com https://outsource.com

Facebook Advertising, Photography Contracts, and How to Handle the Haters Photography Business School Podcast- Episode 1 Show Notes As of the first quarter of 2015,Facebook had 1.44 billion monthly active users www.facebook.com/ads Promote Your Page: headline, image, social sharing, friends, and like butto Local Awareness: gives viewers your address kuhoon.com get10000fans.com facebook ads academy Photography Contract Must Haves Package Inclusions Price & Payment Requirements Deadlines Payment Types Accepted Date, Hours, and Locations of Service Names & contact info of parties responsible for payment Expectations Be On Time You Are the Only Photographer Meals  Travel Expenses Personal Safety Photo Lists Are Not Guaranteed Selection & Editing Choices are Left up to Photographer No Secondary Editing is Allowed