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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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After a week of being out of the office for traveling + spending time with loved ones, I am SO excited to be back at work today!! Taking time off is always something that re-fuels my heart + inspires me, and last week was no different. There are so many exciting things to come over […]

Because I was out of town this week, Fredericksburg’s Tuesdays Together meet-up this month is being held one week late on September 15th! For the first time, we are having a BIG picnic-style meet-up at Old Mill Park from 2-4pm! Everyone is welcome to bring along their families + kiddos as well as a dish […]

Last week, I had the pleasure of mentoring the absolutely adorable Carly from King George, Virginia. We spent the day together at the studio chatting all things business, lighting, workflow, editing, posing + management. I absolutely LOVED spending time with her +  she is going to do such wonderful things. She is currently an art […]

This engagement session was only TWO nights ago, but I just couldn’t wait to blog it!!! I collaborated with Amanda Veronee and Katherine Elizabeth Bridal to put together a styled engagement session for Chelsey + Marc! I met Chelsey last year at her friend’s bridal session and we immediately hit it off! We were already planning […]

Oh, friends, I am SO super excited about this blog post!!! When Caroline of Posh PR  told me about her heart to host a Fashion Infused Styling Workshop-I was SO excited for her + I just KNEW it was going to be over-the-top amazing. But, when she asked me to be a part of it, I could’ve died […]

Ohhhh, these two!!! From the very first time I chatted with Mary + Avery on Skype, I fell in love with them! They are so sweet, loving + down to earth…I just adore them! They are getting married in the adorable town of Lancaster, PA in December + I am over-the-moon excited to be a […]

When I first heard about the new Shoot & Share magazines, I was ecstatic! I had been on the hunt for a new, unique gift for my 2016 senior clients + I had finally found the PERFECT one! These magazines are designed, printed and shipped FOR you, your only job is to send a PASS […]

I woke up this morning and had completely forgotten that today was August 20th. And August 20th is the day that Hope Taylor Photography became officially official. It was the summer before my senior year in high school and I headed to the courthouse with a dream and walked out with a business of my […]

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