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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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Happy 2022, friends! I still don’t think I’ve quite processed that we are already in a brand new year…but this blog post makes it feel more real! We kicked off 2022 at the AMAZING Alida Hotel here in Savannah, GA with some of our favorite friends. We actually didn’t have tons of New Year’s plans…but […]

It has been so long since I’ve shared a wedding planning update on the blog!!! Things have just been a tad bit insane for the last few months, but I’m back with an update AND a peek into my bridesmaids boxes! First things first, here’s what we’ve had going on the last few months: -Me […]

You are getting TWO gift guides in ONE week!!! I never post more than one video a week…but Christmas is an exception! Haha!! If you missed the Hope’s Favorites gift guide, click HERE to see my favorites in categories like home, beauty and fashion. In this gift guide, I’m going to be highlighting gifts that […]

MERRY CHRISTMAS, friends!! If you’ve been following me for over a year, then you may have caught on to my yearly gift guides by now. Typically, I just share them on the blog…but I thought it would be fun to do VIDEOS this year! In this gift guide, I’ll be sharing a general “Hope’s Favorites” […]

One of the MOST asked questions I have been getting since I got engaged…HOW the heck did I choose my wedding photographer!? I am spilling it all in today’s YouTube video, including 5 practical things for all brides to consider when choosing their wedding photographer! Tune in below! IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, YOU MAY […]

One of the most popular video requests to date: A DAY IN MY LIFE! Josh and I filmed for YouTube in one whole day…and we vlogged the entire process for you! Tune in below! IF YOU ENJOYED THIS VIDEO, YOU MAY ALSO LOVE: Top 12 Brunch / Breakfast Spots in Charleston, SC 25th Birthday Q&A […]

I don’t know how in the world it has taken me this long to blog these!!! Hayden and I’s one-year dating anniversary was on August 22nd. It was in the midst of selling my house, packing everything and getting ready for our move to Savannah. We had celebratory dinner plans in place for weeks…but at […]

If you follow me on Instagram, then you may already know this…but I’m moving to SAVANNAH! Since announcing that Hayden and I are building a home in Georgia, I’ve gotten SO many questions… “Why are you not staying in Charleston!?” “When will your home be done!?” “When are you actually moving!?” Are you selling your […]

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