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- The 3 mistakes photographers make when starting their business by Vicki Knights page 1
Here are the three most common mistakes I see new photographers making
when they start their businesses. (And with numbers 1 and 3 I’m talking from
my own experience!)... more>>
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- The 3XM Solution page 1
The 3XM Solution One year on. An interview with Ronan Ryle, Director of business development at Photovalue by Phil Jones, CEO of The Societies... more>>
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- 5 BIG Reasons Why Now More than Ever You SHOULD NOT Be Cutting Your Photography Prices page 1
There's an old saying in business, Turnover is vanity, profit is sanity, this is so very true.... more>>
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- Accounting for your time? page 1
Howard Butterfield of theimagefile offers some more good advice on business.... more>>
- By Angelique Duffield
Building a Photographic Business Across The Pond page 1
Business Techniques... more>>
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- Are You Well Presented? page 1
We look at presentation in all its forms for photographers... more>>
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- The art of selling yourself page 1
Xander Casey came into photography on the back of having completed a post-graduate marketing degree... more>>
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- Prefect backgrounds for photography page 1
Past winner of The Societies' 'Best Professional Photographic Service Award', The Click Group is the UK's largest nationwide group of independent portrait photographers. MD Charlie... more>>
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- Back into the Camera Room page 1
Basic layout and Design of a working Camera Room... more>>
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- Bookkeeper and an Accountant page 1
Commonly a busy photographer immersed in their day to day shoots... more>>
- Branding for photographers page 1
Become a successful photographer by Ron Pybus - Branding for photographers... more>>
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- I Want To Break Free! page 1
How to Set Up and Run a Busy Portrait Studio From Someone Who Already Has!... more>>
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- Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) and The Production Show page 1
A look at the Broadcast Video Expo... more>>
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- Four Keys to Building a Better Business. page 1
Howard goes through 4 ways of generating power in business.... more>>
- Building up a Business page 1
Fresh Makeover Photographer of the Year
Stuart McIntyre is bucking the economic trend and he's doing so through a mixture of clever self-promotion and a willingness to invest in n... more>>
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- By Angelique Duffield
Building Foundations Dreaming BIG page 1
Angelique talks Photographic Projects... more>>
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- The Business Plan page 1
Ron Pybus explains the essential information to include in your business plan.... more>>
- If I go on a visit to a location to take images and write a feature for, say a travel magazine at what stage will the Revenue deem this to be a business trip and when does it become a holiday? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Case Studies theimagefile page 1
Sarah seen her sales of prints increase by 50% since she began marketing her work online... more>>
- How to challenge the Taxman page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
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- It's all change for the future page 1
Ron's final chapter in successful career.... more>>
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- I have heard that I can claim 100% of the cost of new equipment purchased is this correct? page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
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- Click Here to Make Money page 1
The Click Group has been generating business leads for photographers for 20 years+, with CEO Charlie Kaufman recently awarded a Societies' Fellowship for his innovative approach. G... more>>
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- How cloud solutions can help your small business improve your bookkeeping page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
- Props and backgrounds for photographers page 1
We investigate the latest backgrounds from Click Props, a popular division of the Click Group and past recipient of multiple awards at The Societies Convention & Trade Show... more>>
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- Continued Professional Development page 1
Part 9 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- Constant Change Is Here To Stay page 1
Part 13 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer by Ron Pybus ma ASWPP... more>>
- Continued Professional Development page 1
Many photographers set themselves up with a camera and some lights, take a few photographs, sell them and gradually consider themselves to be a professional photographer. A percent... more>>
- Copyright How important is it to a Photographer ??? page 1
Lee Broders LLB (Hons) talks about the importance of copyright to photographers... more>>
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- Copyright Primer page 1
Matt takes us through Copyright issues... more>>
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- Covert Organisation page 1
Professional Imagemaker takes a look at the latest version of business management software The Photographic Organiser.... more>>
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- Ian Shipley, His Cowshed and Some Violent Veg page 1
Ian shows how to focus on building his own independent photographic studio... more>>
- Effective Advertising page 1
Article on business advice to professional photographers... more>>
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- Mitche Graf Elegance, simplicity, sophistication...with a little KICK! page 1
In many ways, this statement is not only the catchy slogan for Graf Photography, but it also describes the personality and marketing philosophy of its energetic owner, Mitche Graf.... more>>
- Emerge fitter and stronger from the downturn page 1
Article on business advice to professional photographers... more>>
- I'm thinking of employing someone to help me out with a big wedding shoot, possibly my son who is a student. What will it mean for my accounts? page 1
Business advice for pro photographers... more>>
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- It is approaching the end of the 2006/07 tax year is there anything I need to be aware of regarding year end tax planning. page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
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- I am looking at attending the SWPP conference in January 2009, is this a business expense? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Facing the Media page 1
How to work with the media. - Article offering pro photographers business advice... more>>
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- The New Financial Year is a Great Opportunity page 1
Howard explains how the new financial year could benefit you.... more>>
- Finding out what people want page 1
Part 6 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- Follow Your Heart page 1
Tony Tang photographer tells of his studio move in Ireland and how it has changed his business... more>>
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- Profiting from your efforts page 1
HISTORICALLY , the word profit has been seen to include early deep rooted feelings of evil doings. Profit, I find, should not require a major gilt mind-shift and be viewed simply a... more>>
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- Large prints, big profits with Fujifilm page 1
We learn how bigger prints can mean a bigger profit for you as a photographer when it comes to large format presentations of your imagery...... more>>
- Jones, Jones and McNamee at the Seaside page 1
Mike McNamee checks out the Cambrian Photography shop in Colwyn Bay.... more>>
- Building Your Future With Copyrights page 1
Michael talks Copyright issues.... more>>
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- George Fairbairn Succesfull LSWPP submission page 1
A member of The Societies for just over a year, George Fairbairn finally plucked up the courage to enter a panel of prints for his Licentiateship and found himself delighted with t... more>>
- Get Set for School page 1
The Business School at the Convention is two days of intensive training and networking, and it's back in 2013 bigger and better than ever, with a new format and a host of fresh and... more>>
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- Getting Started by Giving Back page 1
Starting a business can be a daunting task. Perhaps you've had a career change and decided to pursue photography... more>>
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- Getting started in wedding photography page 1
What should you consider before photogrpahing your first wedding... more>>
- Gin and Tonic for Mr MacRae please! page 1
How to shoot product photography.... more>>
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- Australia's Answer to Grumpy Old Men page 1
Malcolm talks Business - a photographers viewpoint... more>>
- Australia's Answer to Grumpy Old Men - Again page 1
Malcolm talks Business... more>>
- I have heard that HMRC have announced a 'Tax Amnesty' - do I need to be worried about this? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- The HM Revenue & Customs are requesting a tax payment to be made by the 31 July 2008, do I need to pay this? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- How Much Should I Sell my Images For? page 1
Howard Butterfield shares some good advice... more>>
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- How's Business...? page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
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- How to be S.M.A.R.T. with Your Goals page 1
Tracey Harper shares her dreams... more>>
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- By Jonathan Coleman
How to Set Up and Run a Busy Portrait Studio From Someone Who Already Has! page 1
Jonathan Coleman of Cavendish Studios shares his knowledge on running a successful portrait studio.... more>>
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- The news is - we're in the news! page 1
Photo competitions... more>>
- Why Everything Now Just Clicks For Charlie page 1
Charlie has never made any bones about it. He has always chased 'the big pay day'.... more>>
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- What are you leaving to chance as a professional photographer? page 1
Catherine Connor gives some sound business advise for photographers... more>>
- By Norman Phillips
Norman Phillips on Legal page 1
PiCTURE THIS. Your client makes an appointment to have her portrait made with her three children as a gift for her husband's 40th birthday.... more>>
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- Doing more with less... page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
- Let Your Pictures Do the Talking page 1
David Simm explains the importance of having a visual attractive business card.... more>>
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- By Norman Phillips
Lifetime Connections Clients For Life page 1
Norman explains how to get clients for life.... more>>
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- Lock it or Lose it! page 1
Protect your images against copyright infringement.... more>>
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- Look for Inspiration page 1
In depth article discussing ideas for inspiration... more>>
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- I am looking to buy a new car, are there any tax benefits in buying a car with a low emission? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Making it Work Stuart McIntyre page 1
Stuart explaining in his Convention seminar how to survive and flourish... more>>
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- Making more sales, even in a recession... page 1
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- Making More Money out of your Work page 1
Photographer - Gary tells us how Gary and Sue Photography was born... more>>
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- Managing The Recession Part 11 page 1
Part 11 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- Managing the Recession Part 16 page 1
Part 16 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- There's more to it than taking photographs - Marketing Your Product (Part 2) page 1
In the last issue we dealt with some of the ways in which you can market yourself and your product. This article continues with other marketing ideas. In this issue we will talk ab... more>>
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- Marketing Your Product (Part 1) page 1
In the second of this series of articles on business management we dealt with finding out about your local community population and make-up and the identification of your particula... more>>
- There's more to it than taking photographs Part 2 page 1
Part 3 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- Maz Mashru honoured at the Commons page 1
At a recent, very glitzy event, SWPP Portrait Photographer of the Year, Maz Mashru was awarded his prize by FujiFilm's Business Group Manager, Jon Cohen, and SWPP CEO, Phil Jones.... more>>
- The Meaning of Marketing page 1
Catherine Connor discusses the meaning of marketing... more>>
- Marketing for the photographer page 1
Time to find a new direction for your business... Marketing Specialist, Nicole Sheard, continues on her theme of building your bottom line... more>>
- More Knowledge Greater Income page 1
Part 12 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer by Ron Pybus... more>>
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- There's more to it than taking photographs Part 5 page 1
Part 5 of Ron's look on how to be a success... more>>
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- How to run a multi-discipline photography business - fitting drones in page 1
Photographer Dave Burlison talks about how he has developed a successful photographic business and included Drone services to increase the services offered to his customers.... more>>
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- I have been selling some unwanted Christmas gifts on ebay; do I need to put this on my Tax Return? page 1
Your Questions Answered by the Experts... more>>
- Do I still pay national insurance when I'm self-employed? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Benefit of Building A Network Within Your Community page 1
Networking with your community for business.... more>>
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- Networking page 1
Tim looks how networking will help your business... more>>
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- Never be afraid to think big! page 1
Over the past dozen years, I have learned, primarily through the experiences of others, that there is more to a successful career in photography than the production of good imagery... more>>
- Now and Zen - Creating websites with Zenfolio page 1
Danny North a look at the photographer behind the lens... more>>
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- One Vision many photofinishing solutions page 1
Since 1969 and its days as Colab, One Vision Imaging has delivered professionally renowned photofinishing solutions. MD Derek Poulston tells Gavin Stoker how its heritage, expertis... more>>
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- By Norman Phillips
Norman Phillips on Pricing page 1
If I were to have one pound for each time someone asked me at seminars and presentations how much I charge for my portraits and wedding photography I might have enough to for a dow... more>>
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- Will you pay more tax in 2011/12? page 1
Tax advice... more>>
- File your Tax Return by 31 January or Pay the Penalty page 1
Figures released by HM Revenue and Customs seem to show that people are still waiting until the last minute to send in their returns,... more>>
- How do I work out the amount I can claim for using my car for work using the "pence per mile" method? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
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- Making your own photo ads. that look fantastic and cost next to nothing! page 1
Learn some simple techniques for creating your own photographic adverts... more>>
- Photography Tax Questions & Answers page 1
Article giving photographers helpful advice on tax matters... more>>
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- Taking The Mystery Out Of The Pricing Game page 1
Mitche Graf explains how creating the right price for your photography, will help situate yourself within the market.... more>>
- Thoughts About Print Competitions page 1
Why enter the Societies' Print Competitions? Many photographers have their own agendas as to why they work long hours and spend tons of money on these display prints, but here are ... more>>
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- By Norman Phillips
Promoting Your Business page 1
Don't Discount, Instead Create Themed Promotions... more>>
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- The Psychology of Selling Part 8 page 1
Ideas, methods and strategies to help you sell your photography.... more>>
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- MATHIESON Put off Today what you Can Do Tomorrow... page 1
Malcolm talks Business Plans for photographers... more>>
- Record keeping for self employed photographers page 1
Article looking at business strategies for photographers... more>>
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- Diversity - the key to recovery page 1
Diversity has been the key to doing well in a recession, say Barrie and Bev Downie. With a new studio and an increasing client base in the Far East we catch up with them to see wha... more>>
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- There's more to it than taking photographs page 1
Part 2 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer by Ron Pybus... more>>
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- Safety in the studio page 1
Take 2 minutes to stop and think!... more>>
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- Sales Is What It Is All About page 1
If you understand people and you understand processes, you can learn to be great at sales... more>>
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- Do you have a sales process? page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
- Do I really need to submit my 2005/06 Self Assessment to the Inland Revenue before 30 September 2006. page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog. Do I really need to submit my 20... more>>
- Do I really need to submit my 2007/08 Self Assessment to the Tax Office before 31 October 2008? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- I have just set up in business and have spent thousands of pounds on photography equipment. How does this affect my selfemployed accounts? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Self employed Tax explained - Travel expenses to the 2012 Convention page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
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- Marketing For The Photographer Make Selling Easy page 1
How do you build a bigger more profitable photography business?... more>>
- The Psychology of Selling page 1
Information to help photographers build their photographic business... more>>
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- How to Sell Your Photographic Studio page 1
Dave ponders on a few questions and answers in a very positive vein.... more>>
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- Serious about Success page 1
Catherine Connor gives some inspiration to improve your photography business.... more>>
- Shoot for Stock page 1
As more and more photographers 'Shoot for Stock' alongside their regular portrait and commercial work, Howard Butterfield of theimagefile... offers advice on these extra channels o... more>>
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- SWPP Members Shop Lifts Award! page 1
Member picks up retail award... more>>
- Show Big Sell Big page 1
Since digital capture has come along many photographers have gone back to producing paper proofs, which is quite a backward step when it comes to selling big wall portraits.... more>>
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- Simone Sutton LSWPP wins 8 Golds at WPPI Las Vegas page 1
SWPP member Simone Sutton has returned from WPPI 2007... more>>
- Making a Living in Sin City page 1
Las Vegas photographer Greg Preston tells how he set up his business in Sin City... more>>
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- How visual are you and your business? page 1
Business with Catherine Connor.... more>>
- Pictures in a Small room page 1
With high street rentals and rates escalating in many areas of the country, more and more photographers are choosing to work from home-based studios. This brings with it substantia... more>>
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- Smoothing The Sale page 1
Innovative props and dynamic backgrounds can help you to sell more pictures. Set up last year, Click Props has a wide variety of both on offer, and it's listening to the needs of t... more>>
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- So you want to write? page 1
The adage that a picture is worth a thousand words is an incomplete assessment... more>>
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- for music? try spotify page 1
A look in to Spotify.... more>>
- Studio props & studio hire page 1
Gavin Stoker rounds up current recommendations for what to buy and what to hire when it comes to equipment to enhance your performance and creativity in the studio - plus showcases... more>>
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- Getting Started in Business as a photographer page 1
Gavin Stoker goes through business.... more>>
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- Start Me Up - Turn your passion for photography into a business page 1
Gavin explains about tax... more>>
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- Successful Photography Businesses page 1
Catherine talks Business.... more>>
- When we were at the SWPP convention, what did we learn? page 1
Mike's usual column is a series of Questions we get posed by our photographer clients, with his concise and useful comments. This
month I've been asked to look at this, and I thou... more>>
- Tabletop Photography page 1
Dave Montizambert looks at a nice 'little' earner... more>>
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- Being A Photographer What Does It Take? page 1
Starting out in photography and what you need to know.... more>>
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- There's more to it than taking photographs part 4 page 1
Article giving business advice to pro photographers... more>>
- There's more to it than taking photographs page 1
You need some basic facts about the area in which you wish to base your business. You need to know the competition, the catchment population, the potential spend of people on non-e... more>>
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- Do I really need to pay my tax bill by the 31 January 2006? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- How do I keep the Tax Man happy? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- There has been a lot of discussion in the papers on the change in the tax rates, and the removal of the 10% tax rate. I am self employed with profits of £15,000 per annum with no other sources of income, how will these changes effect me? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog.... more>>
- Make the telephone your best friend. page 1
Howard Butterfield of theimagefile...
offers some more good advice... more>>
- How much do you charge for a ten-eight? page 1
Mike McNamee turns the perennial question on its head and asks,... more>>
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- The ideal viewing room page 1
Increase your portrait sales by having a designated room to sell your portraits... more>>
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- There's more to it than taking photographs page 1
Ron Pypus gives hints and tips about being a successful photographer.... more>>
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- The Right Image page 1
Part 10 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer... more>>
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- I am thinking about becoming self-employed could you please tell me what business records I need to keep. page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes at the tax and accountancy specialist in the photography industry, Tax Watchdog. Do I really need to submit my 20... more>>
- Effective time management page 1
Article on business advice to professional photographers... more>>
- Time Served page 1
Lisa tells her story of this and other milestones in her varied career - a photographers story... more>>
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- To be or not to be? - (Qualified) - The final question! page 1
A look at photographic qualifications and how they could benefit... more>>
- Optimal Training To Improve Your Photography page 1
John Hellstrom takes a close look a the importance of training and career development... more>>
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- MATHIESON A Unique Approach or common sense? page 1
A Unique Approach or common sense?- Advice for photographers who want to make a living out of photography... more>>
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- Learn to Upsell your Photography page 1
How to upsell your photography... more>>
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- Value Added page 1
Advertising Feature Gavin Stoker profiles photo presentation specialist Photovalue, celebrating its 30th anniversary with special offers and innovative product... more>>
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- I Want To Break Free! page 1
How to Set Up and Run a Busy Portrait Studio From Someone Who Already Has!... more>>
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- Web sites made simple... page 1
Howard from the Image File talks websites and business.... more>>
- What a year so far for the SWPP page 1
Phil Jones rounds up the 2007 Photo Convention... more>>
- What links Luciano Pavarotti, Al Capone, Boris Becker and Lester Piggott - and now Wesley Snipes - but not the Queen, Fabio Capello, Don King or Steffi Graf? page 1
This issue's question is answered for you from expert, Mike Parkes.... more>>
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- McVirn Etienne What's in a name? page 1
London-based photographer - whose friends all call him 'Mac... more>>
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- When Disaster Strikes page 1
Dave goes through scenarios when you photograph a wedding and then disaster strikes.... more>>
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- Workflow is yours costing cash???? page 1
At seminars for the past months both authors have been discussing workflow and noting a prevalence of people who are struggling to keep up with their wedding post production when u... more>>
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- Working Towards the Upturn page 1
Part 17 on the business aspects of being a successful photographer by Ron Pybus... more>>
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- Let's Learn to Work Together - Please! page 1
Can photographers and videographers work together in harmony.... more>>
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- WPPI Link-up page 1
The Societies of Photographers and the WPPI - Wedding and Portrait Photographers International join forces.... more>>
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- Writing and Shooting for Publications page 1
Article giving advice on writing and submitting to publications... more>>
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- The Write Stuff How to write to excite page 1
5 THINGS You'll know when you've read this feature - 1. How to use language to benefit your business - 2. How to select the best tone to engage your client base - 3. How to write w... more>>
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