Owning your own photography studio is one of the best things there is. You get to make your own hours, be your own boss, live your life the way you want. Right? Then why do so many of us have trouble leaving the studio?
It’s one of my favorite oxymorons: Technology is full of ways to make our lives better, but somehow it’s ended up making them more complex. If the tech revolution was supposed to help us out by automating tasks and doing what we couldn’t before, then why are so many of us more time-deprived than ever?
The secret behind creating a luxury boutique-style brand isn’t classified information. In fact, it’s fairly obvious because most of us know what to expect when we walk into a high-end retailer.
It’s one of the great mysteries. Somehow, no matter how much money we make, there doesn’t seem to be any in the bank, and the majority of us live paycheck to paycheck. Money has a way of slipping…
When I first came to Shutter with this topic, I was ready for Sal to hit me over the head. Not sure why, though, because Sal is one of the most supportive people I know—and, let’s face it, he isn’t scared to ruffle some feathers if it benefits someone.
At one of my first introductions to branding, I was sitting in a workshop, and the Nike logo popped up on the screen, and then Mercedes, and then Coca-Cola. The most common way to explain branding is by showing popular logos and letting the audience realize…
Among the list of irritating comments that I got while pregnant, one was “Oh, you’re going to start photographing babies now!” Um, no. Why?
You’ve heard the cliché before: “The customer is always right.” And you’ve doubtlessly cringed hearing it. As a business owner, you know the customer is rarely right.
