Stand out from other UGC content creators by creating a UGC portfolio that will help you land brand contracts.

Having a photography business that you can be proud of is what all of us aspiring creatives dream about, so how do you do it? Well, you need to find affordable ways to market your business so that you can start reaching for the stars.

Imagine your business is a machine. The nuts and bolts and screws are your daily tasks, the bits you and your employees need to do to keep the machine moving. The nuts and bolts are rarely seen, but without them, your business is going to fail because quite simply there wouldn’t be a business.

For any entrepreneur – especially ones just starting out, it’s a big question. That’s why we’re going to demystify the perfect email funnel, right here, right now. Don’t worry about taking notes, there’s going to be a link to download all the templates discussed in this post. Including optimized titles!

The myth most entrepreneurs believe when using video to grow their business is that professional lighting, audio, and the “perfect” script will make their videos powerful.

Do you feel like you HAVE to use stock images because the only camera you have is your cell phone? Do you feel like you need tons of fancy equipment and a fancy camera to take great-quality photos for your website?

List building is one of the most important parts of running a successful online business.

In reality, there are simple, consistent strategies you can do to increase email subscribers, but it all starts with your website.

When you’re itching to start a business from your blog, it is easy to get stuck because you might not be clear about where to start. Start with the core of your business and that is your marketing foundation.

As a blogger, there are many things that we are great at or just pick up along the way. We know how to write (trust me, even if you think you’re a horrible writer - you aren’t), we learn how to market ourselves using social media (this comes naturally, tweeting new blog posts, commenting on others posts) but the one thing that we don’t really pick up is - design. 

The number one rule for making your blog posts go viral is to make sure it is easily shared by others. When I launched my blog 3 weeks ago, I made sure to promote it using Pinterest, Twitter, and Facebook Groups. This is called actively promoting your content, where you go out and do work to get others to read your content.

But, just this week I discovered something that made promoting my content so much easier. It’s something called Sumome and it’s freaking awesome. Why?

I was able to attend Snap! The Instagram workshop held in Venice Beach this past Saturday. As it was my first workshop, I was so excited but at the same time very nervous. What if I didn’t meet anyone? What if everyone was in their own clique and I will be left standing alone? What if I want to leave early?