As a newwborn photographer, I am always looking for beautiful swaddles to take along with me to my newborn photo sessions. They also make lovely client gifts as well. You can buy just any swaddle either, they need to be a soft fabric for the baby’s skin and also stretch well for wrapping. My sister-in-law […]

Photographers…What have you been doing over this time to serve your clients? I know, it’s hard to think about serving when we can’t see our clients face to face. But there are a host of other ways you can serve them and even turn a potential client into a raving fan without actually hiring you…yet. […]

This year I started to read at least one book a month. I try to mix them up a bit but I tend to grab business books right now. Focusing on how to best serve my clients, marketing and creating good habits and routine. Here is a list of books I have recently read: How […]

I can feel hard to stay motivated during a time when your small business may be shut down or in a slow season. But now is the time to work on the back end of your business. You can prep blog posts for then next few months, post content to Pinterest to drive traffic, or […]

In a time when our schedules have shifted and we are trying our best to be flexible, I found it so encouraging to have a heart to heart chat with Angie. She is a mother of 3, newborn and family photographer, and she also has the best home decor style. She encourages us to give […]

The SEO– this is one of my biggest reasons for switching over to a Showit site. The SEO (search engine optimization) is so much better and makes it easier for clients to find you. The easy photo uploads– what a game changer! If you size your photos correctly for the web, all you have to […]

I’m sure many of you already know this but I just found out! Did you know you can change your Instagram highlight photo without having to upload it to your stories? I know, I didn’t either! Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to change your highlights without overwhelming your followers. Tap Highlight Click “More” […]

My mission this year is to get more Mothers in the frames. To capture you with your children in everyday moments. In honor of Mother’s Day coming up soon, I am hosting two days of Motherhood Mini Sessions. All the details are below: March 27 | Location: Tidal Basin | 10 edited images | 20 […]

I can guess that this title makes you a tad bit uncomfortable. No one enjoys hearing someone talk about themselves, I get it! But we are small business owners and reviews make all the difference for us. Here are a few ways to get more genuine and raving reviews. Ask for them. It’s that simple. […]

Most sessions I meet up with my clients and we need to start right away for various reasons: the toddler didn’t nap, we started late due to traffic, and so one. Here is a list of things I hope every client knows before starting their session… Let go of high expectations -I know this is […]