“Am I good enough?” It's a question every person struggles with, but it often takes a different form for someone in a creative field such as: Will I ever be good enough to make a living at this? Will I ever be able to create images like that photographer I follow? Am I good enough […]

“Put your arms around her, tilt your head 45 degrees and look just past my forehead”. Did I just describe your prom photo experience? What if I told you there was a way to help people look natural, to help couples not look so awkward and posed? There are ways to create images that make […]

When it comes to studio management I’ve been through almost everything, or at least I thought I had. In an effort to streamline my process and save money last year I moved from my previous studio management system and decided to go ahead with your basic contracts software that could save me money. One day […]

ShootQ is an online studio management tool that's designed to meet the specific needs of photographers. We refer to ShootQ as our office manager cause it pretty much does all the work a real live office manager would do for us! It contains our contact list, accounting information, client records and a ton more. And […]

Vanessa Joy shares her 4 favorite gifts for clients and how to incorporate gift giving into your workflow so that every one of your clients will feel loved and rave about you. About Vanessa Joy Vanessa is a photographer and Showiteer that will be speaking at the upcoming WPPI conference on “Wedding Photography Workflow.” Check […]

I think from time to time we’ve all felt like we’ve gotten in a rut. We’re doing the same thing over and over again and nothing is changing. We’re spinning our wheels and getting no where. We sit staring at blank screens, feel uninspired to pick up our cameras and struggle to get through what […]
