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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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Oh I just LOVE LOVE LOVE this girl!!! When Nicki and I first met last year, she was a little firecracker of energy and I immediately knew we’d be friends! She is one of the sweetest + most encouraging photographers I know + she is just downright ADORABLE. I mean, wait until you scroll through […]
Guys, this is my THIRD (and final!) post about Showit UNITED!! So bittersweet!!! My trip to Arizona to attend this conference was AMAZING + you can read more about it HERE and HERE! But, for today I want to share with you the images from the styled shoot that I had the privilege of leading […]
Fall is my absolute FAVORITE time for year (I think it is for almost everyone!!) but that means I have been shooting a TON! I have had so many beautiful senior sessions lately that I have been dying to share, and I have a feeling I’ll be playing “catch up” well into the winter months […]
Oh, friends, the last few days have been a whirlwind. A double header wedding weekend, cross-country trip to Arizona for Showit UNITED, leading a styled shoot, making so many sweet friends + then heading home for a senior session + week full of shooting. WHEW! I’m loving every second of it + I can’t wait […]
Ya’ll, I have been excited to share this one for a week now!!! Gabbi is another one of my gorgeous 2016 senior spokesmodels + her senior session was a STUNNER last week! I have worked with Gabbi quite a few times now (even before she was a spokesmodel!) so she has quickly become a friend. […]
Oh, this is my favorite time of year!!! Not only because it’s my favorite season, but because I am shooting SO many gorgeous senior sessions as school starts back up! Not only do I get the opportunity to work with my usual #htpseniors, but I get the chance to work with each of my 2016 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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!
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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
