Photo Field Notes Podcast: Career Advice for Photographers

Episode 114: 10 Ways to Add Value (and Charge More) as a Photographer - Photo Field Notes Podcast: Career Advice for Photographers

09.12.2018 - By Allie Siarto: Photographer and Photography Educator, Taylor Petrinovich, Allie SiartoPlay

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This week, I’m diving into 10 ways to add value (and thus charge more) as a photographer (listen to the full episode for more details). Here’s a quick outline of what we’ll cover:

Help them design the session.

* Help them do something with their photos (e.g. printed products).

* Show them a slideshow.

* Share quick tips to prep them for the session ahead of time.

* Use a system to manage contracts and invoices and to manage your workflow so you respond more quickly to emails.

* Get your posing down.

* Get your clients published.

* If you’re a wedding photographer, write out their timeline.

* Buy a styling board.

* Bring an assistant.

Thanks to my contributors this week:

* @amynicolephoto

* @maddiepeschong

* @chaneydayparade

Related Episodes:

* Kristy Ryan on Turning Photography Clients into Raving Fans

Recommended Tools:

* SwiftGalleries.com

* Pixellu Slideshows

* Fundy Slideshows and Album Design

* MusicBed.com (music)

* Curioandoak.co (styling board)

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