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#30 How To Start A Photography Business... FROM SCRATCH!

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Summary

In this episode, I share valuable insights on how to build a photography business from scratch. I cover topics such as finding your niche, identifying your unique selling point, creating a business plan, setting goals, managing time and work-life balance, legalities and business structure, the importance of contracts and insurance, building an online presence, pricing your services, networking, and building relationships, marketing your photography business, managing finances and budgeting, equipment and software essentials, and handling client relationships.

Takeaways

Finding your niche and unique selling point is key to building a successful photography business.
Creating a business plan and setting goals helps provide direction and motivation.
Legal considerations, such as contracts and insurance, are important for protecting your business.
Building an online presence and marketing your services are crucial for attracting clients.
Managing finances, budgeting, and handling client relationships are essential for long-term success.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:34 Switching up the Format
00:58 The Popular Video and Podcast Episode Idea
01:28 Finding Your Niche
02:24 Identifying Your Unique Selling Point
03:19 Creating a Business Plan
04:16 Setting Goals
05:09 Managing Time and Work-Life Balance
06:09 Legalities and Business Structure
07:04 Importance of Contracts and Insurance
08:02 Building an Online Presence
09:53 Pricing Your Services
11:43 Networking and Building Relationships
13:07 Marketing Your Photography Business
14:03 Managing Finances and Budgeting
15:28 Equipment and Software Essentials
18:13 Handling Client Relationships
19:41 Conclusion