Taylor Morton • October 30, 2022
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If you’re just starting your photography business, it’s important to learn from the mistakes of others. In this blog post, I’ll share the three biggest mistakes I made in my photography business and how you can avoid them.
Making mistakes is part of learning, but it’s important to do everything you can to minimize these errors as much as possible. By reading this post, you’ll be well on your way to avoiding some of the most common pitfalls that new photographers make.
The first mistake many photography business owners make is not continuing their education. It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks of running your photography business and forget to invest in your growth as a photographer. Whether that means taking classes, attending photography workshops, or reading photography blogs and books, it’s important to always be learning and growing.
Another common mistake photography business owners make is failing to create a community sooner. Having a strong support network of fellow photography professionals can be invaluable, as it allows you to share ideas, get advice, find clients, and more. So if you’re just starting out in photography, make sure you reach out to other photographers and start building those professional relationships.
Finally, one of the biggest mistakes photography business owners make is not knowing who they serve. As a photographer, it’s crucial that you understand your target audience and what they need from you. This will help you market yourself more effectively and build a client base that is loyal and engaged. So do some research and get to know your ideal photography client inside and out. With these strategies, you’ll be well on your way to success in your photography business!
If you want me to go more in depth on these three things listen to this weeks podcast I go super in depth on how to fix these mistakes.
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