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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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Today I’m taking you behind the scenes of my Mastermind retreat which is the grand finale of 6 months together with an incredible group of 12 business owners I’ve been coaching! This is my high-level coaching program that I only do twice a year where I help these business owners move from service-based photographers into […]
It is kind of insane to think about…but it has officially been almost ONE FULL YEAR since I moved from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA! Time really does fly. A couple years ago, after living in Charleston for a bit, I created a blog post called The Ultimate Charleston Travel Guide. It is STILL one […]
These posts are so special to me every single year. It’s one of my favorite ways to reflect on the last 365 days, and to curate the work that I’m the most PROUD of after an entire year of shooting. Every year, I curate my FAVORITE images from every single wedding, engagement and senior session […]
When I tell you that this senior session is straight out of a Barbie Dream House…I’m not kidding! Mia’s entire senior session on Sullivan’s Island was a STUNNER from start to finish. Mia wanted her senior portraits captured at her home on Sullivan’s Island that sits right on the beach. We took a golf cart […]
Moving to Charleston and Savannah has been a really interesting transition for my business. I used to photograph only seniors that lived locally to my small town. Now, a large majority of my seniors are planning DESTINATION shoots in Charleston! For example, Graceyn lives in Nebraska…but she visits Charleston every summer with her family. So, […]
Guys…this is my new favorite shoot in Savannah so far!! I am SO excited to be sharing it with you! Ella found me on Instagram while searching for a photographer for her senior portraits and stumbled upon my account. We’ve been chatting back and forth for a few weeks now planning all of the details […]
Well…this post is extra special. Last week, I got to photograph my beautiful little sister’s senior portraits as she prepares to graduate high school. Even as I’m typing those words, I cant believe them!!! If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you know that Abby had brain surgery last May and has been through a […]
One of my favorite things about moving to Charleston is that I get to photograph SO many sweet clients that AREN’T local! Over the last few months, I have found myself photographing so many amazing senior clients that are in town for the summer but live all over the US. Come to find out…Ella is […]
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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
