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HOW TO BE MORE PRODUCTIVE WHEN WORKING FROM HOME

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Productivity isn’t something I was always innately good at. I truly think it’s a learned skill, especially when working from home. It’s taken a lot of research, testing, tracking, and tweaking for me to get where I feel good about a certain system or schedule that really works for me, but I’m pretty confident about […]

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Do you ever struggle with sharing who you are in Christ in your brand?   You care so much about your work, and you know you wouldn’t be where you were if it weren’t for Jesus – so you want the world to know He’s who gets the credit. But the only issue you’re having […]

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Recently, this was posted by another photographer in my free Facebook group (In Re: relocating your photography business…): She said… “Ever feel like hanging things up? My husband is in the military and we’re both new to the lifestyle, and since moving, I’ve lost all my business. I’m basically having to start all over and […]

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Let’s face it, nobody could’ve predicted the outbreak of COVID-19 in a thousand years. (Well, except for that crazy article that basically did, have ya’ll seen that!?) Anyways, point is, this has been nothing short of terrifying for us as photographers. Considering our work isn’t classified as “essential,” we’ve all had to shut the doors […]

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When it comes to running a photography business, workflows are everything – especially your photo editing workflow, am I right?! But when I first started, I didn’t have *any* established. Nada. ? I would peruse Pinterest in hopes of someone giving their workflow away for free, (which not to burst your own bubble – didn’t […]

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If you’ve been around the entrepreneurial space for any amount of time, you’ve likely heard of the terms “convertkit” and “flodesk” when discussing email marketing. But in case you haven’t, they’re two different email marketing service providers. Both of these two software platforms allow you to send out emails to your email list on a […]

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Cassie & Austin’s Couples Shoot in Okinawa, Japan was such a blast! Click here for all the dreamy, tropical, jungle-vibe inspiration you’ll need for your next session.

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Last week on the blog, we chatted all about why your photography business needs an actual workflow! If you haven’t read that post yet, I’d hop on over here to do so real quick, and then come back on over here. It’ll make more sense that way!   Okay, ready!?   So now I’ve convinced you […]

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Before having actual workflows, (i.e. systems and processes,) the back-end of my photography business was an absolute wreck. Seriously.  I didn’t know what I was doing when it came to communicating with clients, or where the heck all of my clients even were in their “workflow,” (or lack thereof.)  … Did I send out that […]

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I'm peeling back the layers on running a faith-based business, life as a married woman, and navigating this *crazy* world as a Christian.



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