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Are You A Member Of Our Facebook Page? Join Now And Win

Are you one of the 500 million people currently active on Facebook? Have you joined our Virtual Photography Studio fan page? Our Facebook page is a great way to keep up on our latest information to help you become better at the business side of photography. We share a ton of tips, interesting resources, and a contest or two along the way. Starting today,... [Read more...]

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The One Thing You Are Missing From Your Social Networking Plan

So you have a Facebook account. Who are your friends? Many people tell me they just don’t get social networking. They have a Facebook account, but they aren’t getting any business from it. They love it and are on it every day – but where’s the business? Who Are You Talking To? Spend some time walking through your friend list. Who are you talking... [Read more...]

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More Than 3 Packages Could Ruin Your Photography Business

The human brain is an amazing thing. We can learn everything from a foreign language, to complex scientific formulas. Every day can be filled with the excitement of learning something new. But if you think about how you learn things, chances are you learn a small part of something in one day, and quickly begin to block other things out. That’s because... [Read more...]

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7 Tips For Creating A Great Portrait In The Bright Sunlight

Image Source One of the many reasons people choose to live in Colorado is the 325 days of blue skies and sunshine. And that’s a great thing if you enjoy being outdoors like we do. However photographing in the direct sunlight has its challenges. With a portrait, you can usually schedule it early morning or late evening to capture it in the sweet light.... [Read more...]

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8 Ways To Make Your Photography Clients Feel Like A Million Bucks

What does the average company do when times are tough? They tighten their belts, take away marketing campaigns, and delete services that cost money. They try and get by spending as little as possible, while still trying to bring in clients that will pay a ton of money. And because many companies are running their businesses this way now, it’s almost... [Read more...]

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Photographs – Self Focused and Self Deleted

Want to get a really good look at the state of the photography industry? Play tourist for a couple of weeks. We spent two weeks running around all over California, and as we sat in rides and shows in places like Disney, Universal and Sea World, I began to really look at how people were taking pictures. With either a point and shoot or a phone camera,... [Read more...]

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Adjust and Modify Multiple Light Sources Within Your Digital Images

Have you ever shot an image with several light sources, and wish you had a way to easily adjust each light source differently? While you can do a lot with Photoshop, wouldn’t it be nice to have an easy way to adjust without having he work involved with Photoshop? Now there is a way. Check out this video that shows how Oloneo PhotoEngine modifies... [Read more...]

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Monitoring The Social Networks For Growing Your Photography Business

So you have 100 followers on Twitter, and you’re not quite sure what to do from there. How do you find people to follow? And more importantly, how do you find people that are interested in what you do? One way is to use social monitoring tools. Twitter is a program that works best when used in conjunction with other Twitter tools. If you follow any... [Read more...]

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10 Ways To Attract New Email Subscribers

Back in 2005 when we first started Virtual Photography Studio, I did all kinds of studying on Internet marketing. I knew the best way to grow was to start up an email newsletter, so the VirtualPhotographyStudio Tips ezine was born. Over the years I’ve changed the style, the look, and even how I produce my ezine, its still one of the best tools I have... [Read more...]

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