Monthly Archives: April 2011

Insider to Insider: Jennifer Badalamenti, Owner of Jen Lynne Photography

I met Jen last year at Eventology 2010.  This year, I got to know her better at the same conference.  Kelly and I got to see her in action when she took new headshots of us.  I usually feel awkward in photos.  I can feel my stiffness.  And, for better or worse – despite my...

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Alternatives to Renting an Office

In yesterday’s post, I asked you to consider 4 questions BEFORE renting an office space.  You should examine your business’s target market, what you will gain from the move, and whether you can afford it.  So many brick-n-mortar spaces (both in and out of the wedding industry) are closing their doors because renting a space...

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Should I Rent An Office?

Should I rent an office or studio space? This is a question I get asked often.  There is no easy answer.  I’m going to give you a few things to think about in the hopes that you can explore the possibilities and come to your own conclusion. Questions to ask yourself when considering whether or...

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Can You Unplug Yourself From Technology?

This past weekend I celebrated the Easter holiday with my family in California.  I don’t get to see them as often as I would like.  (Truth be told: I’m more fortunate than most who live away from their families.  But, I always wish we had more time.)  And, I did something radical.  I didn’t check...

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A Year Ago Today: Pricing Confidence & Building Relationships

This time last year, we encouraged you – with six helpful tips – to find confidence in your prices…and in yourself, emphasized building relationships to promote your business, and the value of writing a constitution for your business. Jason Huang, a Dallas-based photographer, shared his story and the reality of “doing what you love” with...

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