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Hope Taylor is a senior portrait photographer and educator serving Savannah, GA and Charleston, SC. 

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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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During the month of March we are talking all about OFF-SEASON: the tasks you can do in your slow season of business to set your business up for success. In toady’s episode, we are talking all about streamlining your client experience. I’m breaking down all the ways you can streamline your booking process and improve […]

Kicking off the second week of March with an episode that I LOVE. This month, we are talking all about OFF-SEASON and how to use your time wisely to build your business for success when busy season rolls back around. Today I’m sharing all about refreshing your WEBSITE: 5 things that you should do during off-season […]

On Tuesday you got to see a behind-the-scenes look into last weekend’s workshop…and today you get to see ALL the pretty!!! One of the best parts of each workshop experience is the styled shoot. I spent the entire first half of day one teaching the attendees all about shooting, posing, lighting, camera settings, detail styling […]

Normally I host 3-4 workshops each year, but I only hosted one in 2018. At this point I’ve mentioned it a few times, but I was really sick throughout last year and was in the hospital right before teaching that workshop. I knew I had to take a break and get my health back on […]

It’s officially a brand new month of Happy Hour with Hope…which means a brand new topic!!! In the month of March, I am sharing all about OFF-SEASON!!! Each week I will be breaking down a task that you can complete during the slow seasons of your business to set yourself up for SUCCESS and ORGANIZATION […]

Ya’ll, it’s the FINAL episode of the first month of Happy Hour with Hope!!! We did it! You’ve made this video series a huge success and I’m SO thankful!!! I didn’t know what to expect when I launched these videos or what the reaction would be…but I’m truly just so grateful for each and every […]

If you follow me on Instagram then you saw that I was on a boat last week!!! And it wasn’t just for fun…I was photographing a wedding for an AMAZING couple on a CRUISE out of CHARLESTON. Ya’ll, talk about my dream come true!!! I don’t know a better way to kick off my 2019 wedding […]

A new week means a NEW EPISODE!! This week’s episode may truly be my favorite episode yet…because it’s an EASY workflow change that TRANSFORMED my business two years ago. I’m breaking it down, step-by-step, to show you exactly how I create my content and pre-schedule my blogs/social media posts so that my online presence RUNS […]

Build Your Senior Photography Business

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! 

Free downloads, blog posts, YouTube videos, online courses and memberships... I have it a resource for you!

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

guides + Programs + tools + favorites