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What should I charge for my part time photography? – Your First Customer Series, Part 3 — The Part Time Photographer (Click here to visit the summary post for the Your First Customer Series!) Here’s where a lot of new-to-the-game professional photographers get stuck. “My friends tell me I take really good photos. I want to start charging and getting customers, but how much do I charge? What if I charge too much?
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How do I get my first photography client? – Your First Customer Series, Part 4 — The Part Time Photographer (Click here to visit the summary post for the Your First Customer Series!) Ahh, welcome to marketing. We’ve talked about the benefits of part time photography, how to price your work, what images are solid options for making you money, and now we’ll come to the threshold: Your First Customer. Let’s be clear from the start: marketing is about getting your name and product in front of people who need, or know someone who needs, what you have to offer at the price you ask in trade. Or, as John Jantsch puts it, you want to get folks with a need, to know, like and trust you. Odds are, your very first customers will be family and friends, and that’s perfectly fine – that’s how you build your portfolio and get the ball rolling.
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