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I'm Hope Taylor. A photographer, educator and business coach serving joyful clients for almost a decade. I began my business when I was just 16 years old, and now I help you grow yours from my home in Savannah, GA!
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With Black Friday sales just around the corner, I think we are ALL feeling the pressure to decide exactly what our sales and offers are going to look like. One of the best things I ever did for my business was diversify my revenue, and I wanted to share a few ways you can do […]
I have been DYING to share these photos, and it’s with good reason!!! I had the privilege of capturing Juan and Regan’s beautiful proposal at the Westin Savannah Harbor over the weekend. Quite a few months ago, my friend Kayla from high school reached out to me about photographing her friend Juan’s proposal. She told […]
This isn’t my typical photography education video…but it’s a fun one!! In celebration of Halloween, I thought it would be fun to share a PERSONAL video! I have been getting TONS of questions lately about my skincare, beauty products and lip colors. So, I’m sharing all of my new favorite products with you! I’ve been […]
I couldn’t possibly ask for a better ending to my 2022 wedding season than Holly and Dan’s gorgeous day at The Wildflower Barn! Holly and I go back quite a few years, which made this day even more special. Holly attended one of my photography workshops in early 2019. She is a photographer herself, and […]
You guys have been asking for it…so here is a WEDDING PLANNING update!!! And it’s my favorite one yet. After a few months of stressful wedding decisions and having to change our venue…I feel like there’s been a major shift in the planning process for me. It’s gone from feeling like an overwhelming task to […]
This may be one of the most SPECIAL wedding blog posts I have ever done. Ryan is Hayden’s older brother, which means this wedding day was between my soon-to-be brother and sister-in-law!!! Their wedding celebration at Eden Try Winery in Fredericksburg was a long awaited celebration. Ryan and Sophia actually got married two years ago […]
I’m taking you behind-the-scenes today for another REAL senior session!! These are my FAVORITE YouTube videos that we create. Watching real-life shoots like a virtual second shooter is INSANELY valuable…and I say that because it’s also my favorite kind of content to WATCH! So, we’re taking you along with us to Ella’s beautiful senior session […]
Goodness, I truly don’t know where to begin with how much I absolutely LOVED Chloe and Jeffrey’s wedding day. I met these two cuties for their engagement session in Savannah a few months ago, and their joy was contagious the entire shoot! I knew their wedding day at Bleckley Inn would be no different. From […]
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I began my business during my junior year of high school, and fell in love with photography while capturing all of my peers and their senior portraits. I built a six-figure photography business on my passion for senior clients - and now I help hundreds of photographers across the globe do the same!
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HOPE TAYLOR EDUCATION
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"Hope is so much more than *just* an educator, but a loyal, fierce believer in the people she invests in, and who invest in learning from her."
— Rob
"Thanks to Hope, I'm literally booking so fast I can't keep up! I booked 3 sessions in ONE day after applying what she taught me!"
— jessie
Come Watch On YouTube
Looking to grow your photography business, capture better images or streamline your workflows? My Youtube channel is the best place to find free education. Come binge-watch all the past videos, and be sure to subscribe to see new content when it goes live:
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My client booking workflow with honeybook
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How To: Tips for Better Senior Portraits
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Client gallery delivery with cloudspot
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Resources + My Favorite Things
Ever wondered what programs I use in my business? My camera gear? My must-have photography products? Maybe just my favorite outfits to wear on wedding days? I've compiled a massive list of ALL my favorite things in every category!
THE RESOURCES PAGE
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