Follow my daily log about growing my photography business. Hear me discuss money, strategy, business practices, as well as get advice from others. I am already an established photographer looking to grow and expand, and want to take you along for the ride.
Today I talk about when it is OK to give away the farm under certain circumstances. Everyone is in a different position with their business, but I talk through my logic on the subject.
Yesterday I gave away the farm. Lesson learned - your work is worth something. Don't give things away just to get the job. I am out by about $700 just because I wanted the job.
In this episode I talk about some updates in both of my businesses. Short descriptions.
Finally got a call In from my friend Jeff Kelley! In this episode I talk about the fundamentals of networking and finding confidence when starting a new business.
Today I talk briefly about the benefits of outsourcing work. I know how to build a website, but I am not great at it - nor do I have the time. It is worth a few $1000 dollars to take that off my plate
Today I talk about overworking yourself and how it affects you. I didn't get much sleep last night due to overworking and I've been feeling it's wrath all day long.
Today I reflect on lessons learned over the weekend. I talk about not dwelling on things, but also not about becoming comfortable.
Today I discuss ethics. I have the opportunity to charge someone up to $1000, and I talk through my decision making process as to why I won't do this.
Today I discuss the evolution of my pricing structure, including the next phase of pricing I want to implement. I am looking for your suggestions so take advantage of the "call in" feature.
In the last 24 hours a few things happened that caused me to really pay close attention to what I am doing. I talk about that as well as lay out my growth strategy in less than 5 minutes.
In this episode I talk about a social strategy that I created 4 years ago and how it is paying off today. If you have any thoughts or comments on this episode please leave me a message.
Episode 001: Introduction to "Growing a Photography Business": Part 1