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Strategic Relationships: Referring Business To & Partnering With Other Photographers

October 14, 2014
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Brief Overview To Get You Thinking Outside The Box A non-photographer friend of mine who actively networks in the local area to build his business contacts and business relationships told me of a meeting with a local photographer that went something like this: Questions: “What type of photography do you do? Who is your client?”

Photography Is 10% Shooting And 90% Marketing / Strategy Or Is It?

September 3, 2014
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Most people likely get into photography because they love to shoot. It is exciting to be behind the camera and capture images in a style that truly captures the subject in a unique way. However, to make a full time living at photography, it has to be treated like a business. No business will survive

Who On Earth Told You Photography Was Fun?

August 26, 2014
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Now that I have your attention, let’s dive in. Photography should be fun. If you are a hobbyist, you are likely still having fun with your photography. If you are trying to go from part-time to full-time and replace your day job, you are likely having some fun and also experiencing the pains of the

Got Pig? North Hills Networking Raleigh NC – Tuesday, September 9th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sponsored by David & Brenda Williams of DWPPC

August 8, 2014
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Join us on September 9th, 2014 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for a good ol Southern Style Pig Pickin’ good eaten time. There will be lots of business networking going on, so you will also have the opportunity to make some new connections. There will likely be 200-300 people in attendance for this

Photographers “Marketing Mix” – Is There A Silver Bullet?

NO! – There is NOT a Silver Bullet: There is no “ONE THING” that will magically work long term when it comes to marketing. Photographers, like any other business owner, have to keep a variety of marketing efforts going. It’s important to have a good marketing mix. Even if a photographer is in the #1

The K.E.Y. To Better Photography Is To Do This Often…

July 30, 2014
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The #1 thing about the digital photography age that bothers me is that someone can buy a nice consumer photography kit, get a business card printed and they are magically a turn key photographer. A nice consumer camera does not magically give someone the skills to be a good photographer. Notice, I didn’t say great

A Short Story: 3 Things One Photographer Did/Does That May Help You

July 1, 2014
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I had lunch recently with a photographer friend that has been on fire with his business over the past year. I will not mention his name in the post or link to his site for confidentiality reasons because I am going to share something at the very end that is highly confidential. However, I will

Photography Social Round Up From Last Week: The Week of April 28th

Below are some of the photography stories that David Williams highlighted on his Social Media Channels for the week of Monday, April 28th. David calls this the “Photography Social Round Up.” Corporate Event Photographer Pinehurst NC – Photography by International Photographer David Williams: https://www.rtpphotoandvideo.com/corporate-event-photographer-pinehurst-nc-photography-by-international-photographer-david-williams/ Child Headshot Photographer Raleigh NC – David Williams Non-Consumer Photographer Providing