Action and Success Plan For Your Photo Styling Business Sep 29, 2023

Ohhhh . . . those Shiny Objects!  Shiny Object Syndrome.  It can stop your scroll, suck up an entire block of your time and get you thinking, “that’s what I REALLY...

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Bending Over Backwards For Your Clients Aug 12, 2023

Are you bending over backwards for your clients? Have you felt like this?  It may be because of a real, genuine PITA (Pain in the A**) ;) client OR it could be YOU just trying to please your...

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What To Charge For On A Photo Shoot Assignment Aug 04, 2023

Are you charging for your photo styling pre-work and post-work?  As Photo Stylists, we concentrate so much on the actual styling assignment, but sometimes we spend MORE time on preparing for...

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How To Get Hired For Photo Styling Work You Want Aug 02, 2023


“Style, Shoot & Show” the work you want to get hired to do.  Years ago, I took a Creative Live course taught by PhotographerJohn Keatley. (I took 2 of John's classes!)...

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Photo and Prop Styling Business Policies and Contracts Jul 30, 2023

Do you put your preferences into your business policies? Your preferences CAN become your policies when you are a Freelance Photo and Prop Stylist.  As I mentor and help Photo Stylists,...

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Doors Open To Those Bold and Brave To Knock Jul 29, 2023

 

I'm really not a believer in "If the Door Does Not Open ~ It Was Not Meant For You" philosophy.  I say . . . I think doors open to those who are brave enough to knock AND keep on...

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How to Get Your Photo Styling Tearsheets and Samples Jul 26, 2023

 

Beside determining your styling rate, a question (& frustration!) I hear alot from Photo Stylists is . . . "How do I get my Styling Tearsheets!?!"  Tearsheets (& samples, photos...

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Best Way To Get Items For Your Photo Shoot Assignments Jul 11, 2023



Question that many Photo Stylists and Prop Stylists get asked is "Do you return everything you have used for a photo shoot ~ even if you have "used" them or as in wardrobe "they have been worn" by...

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Create Yourself Smile File For When You Need Boost Jul 09, 2023

With everything we need to think about running a photo styling business, these are some of the things you might be thinking about in your day-to-day running of your business. Traditionally, Photo...

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Overcoming Perfection When I Was Hired In Flip Flops Jul 06, 2023




Sometimes, as Photo Stylists we think everything has to be “perfect” before we go after that “dream job”.  This was a day that I realized that is not always the case...

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