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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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Happy Tuesday sweet friends!!! I can’t believe it’s already April…time is FLYING!!! Last weekend was Easter and it was such a jam-packed weekend of incredible new memories and celebrating the sweet love of Jesus. My heart is so full this week! And, because April is here…it means SENIOR season is kicking back off for the […]
*Before you dive into this blog post I want to give you a FREE gift for reading today! CLICK HERE to download my brand new free e-book: The Ultimate Guide to Instagram Story Highlights! Over the last few weeks (and months), some major changes have started happening on Instagram. Some of these changes have made it […]
Last week I shared a RECAP of this month’s Hope Taylor Workshop. Today I am sharing the styled shoot images from day one and I’ve been DYING to get these on the blog for you! I was going to say that these were “highly anticipated”…but maybe I’m the only one who is that obsessed with […]
I think writing these blog posts may be the hardest part of every workshop experience. How in the world do you summarize 20+ hours of incredible new memories!? I try to find the right words each and every time…and I always feel like I come up short. But, here I go…giving it another shot! On Tuesday evening, […]
I have been waiting for this post all WEEK!!! I don’t think I’ve ever been this excited to share a blog post. My sweet mom has decided to guest blog today to share “Ways to Support Your Young Entrepreneur”. I received an email this week from the mom of one of my course students who […]
I hope you all are having a fantastic start to 2018! I know this time of year can feel overwhelming and daunting. We set goals, have BIG dreams and then scroll through Instagram and begin feeling inadequate. Maybe it’s just me!? I so quickly compare myself to what others are doing, how quickly they are […]
AHHH!!! For weeks on Instagram stories, I’ve been hinting at a surprise and sharing about some filming we’ve been doing behind the scenes. On Sunday, I shared a sneak peek into what was launching today and we got SO many guesses about what it could be. A new course? Documentary? Educational content? A VLOG!? Anyone […]
Last year for Valentine’s Day, I did a Creative Gift Guide for Women and it was a HIT!! It’s still one of my most-viewed blog posts to date!! So, as the holidays roll around, I’ve been brainstorming some of my FAVORITE products from the year that I just can’t live without. I’ve narrowed it down […]
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