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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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I LOVE a good website! I love branding, the strategy that goes into building a website that converts… but for some reason I’ve never talked about it here! In today’s video, I’m doing something I’ve never done before — I’m going to critique 3 photography websites! I thought it would be helpful for you to […]
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I LOVE a good website! I love branding, the strategy that goes into building a website that converts… but for some reason I’ve never talked about it here! In today’s video, I’m doing something I’ve never done before — I’m going to critique 3 photography websites! I thought it would be helpful for you to […]
In today’s video we’re talking about how to use a reflector during your outdoor, natural light sessions to get stunning images that you’re really really proud of! To be honest, the first few years of my business I never had one of these… I used a lot of natural reflectors and didn’t really think they […]
One of the biggest questions & pain points I hear from senior photographers is how to pose guys, how to make them excited about their experience, and what I do to make sure they have the same above and beyond experience as my girl clients. So, I’m taking you along with me to be a […]
Today I’m doing something I’ve never done before and I’m going to break down what your first 5 steps should be if you have just created your Honeybook account! I’ve been using Honeybook for my photography business for 8 years (and I’ve only been in business for 10!) and I absolutely LOVE it. I book […]
In today’s video, I’m going to be showing you how I cull my senior sessions (and any portrait session, really) in 10 minutes or LESS! I don’t know about you, but culling used to be the bane of my existence – I used to dread it. It took me JUST as much time to cull […]
Today I’m talking about how to move your photography business to a new state. I’ve actually done this TWICE in the last 3 years and I’m going to show you how I marketed my business so I didn’t lose bookings or revenue when moving to a new place! I’ve been in business about 10 years […]
I’m so excited!! Today’s video has been a long time coming… When I tell you this has been one of my most requested products (and launches and topics), I’m not exaggerating! I LOVE to edit my iPhone images and videos to be consistent with my professional brand. I’ve finally perfected my very own Mobile Presets […]
These mastermind retreats are always a highlight of my year. These blog post recaps serve as a way for me to look back on them for years to come (and to share all of the fun with you)! If you aren’t familiar with my mastermind, it is my highest level, 6-month coaching program that I […]
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