resources
resources
our fave tools, recommendations, and freebies. they're all here!
photographer
business software
email marketing
ACTIVE CAMPAIGN
AC gives us so much flexibility to tailor our messaging. Powerful, easy to use and engaging!
STUDIO MANAGEMENT
17 HATS
Running a studio means juggling a lot of balls at once. 17 Hats keeps us on top of client projects, sessions, inquiries and client workflow.
PORTRAIT SALES
PROSELECT
The king of sales software, I've been using it for 13 years. It allows my clients to actually see their images in the final product, creating a whole new level of service.
EDUCATION & MEMBERSHIP
KAJABI
Our education platform requires security, ease of use and user friendliness to our students. Kajabi delviers that as so much more!
WEBSITE
Show It sites are dynamic, completely customizable, responsive and beautiful.
show it & wordpress
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Photo Gear
camera gear
nikon
We are ALL Nikon® all the time. Julia is a Nikon Ambassador and has been using Nikon® gear for over 30 years.
lighting
profoto
An amazing lighting company that delivers consistent, top-notch products. Julia uses D1 Airs and B2's. Plus Profoto modifiers.
lab of choice
millers lab
Millers is our top lab of choice. We order canvas, metals and other specialty press products form them, including ALL albums.
in-house printing
epson
Julia's Epson 9900 is lovingly referred to as Harold here in the studio. A 44" inch beast, this printer allows us to product beautiful, fine art wall products for clients.
papers
What feeds Harold? Why Hanemuhle papers of course! Julia loves to use Fine Art Rag Pearl, along with William Turner and Museum Etching.
hanemuhle
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odds and ends
online fulfillment
shoot proof
From online galleries, client self-fulfillment and overall online file delivery, you can't beat Shootproof.
digital delievery
photo flash drive
This company produces all the gorgeous proof boxes and USB drives that we deliver to our clients. Fast and friendly service too!
live broadcasting
wirecast
Julia teaches online worldwide, and this software gives her the power to stream live across multiple platforms, easily and quickly.
collateral printing
got print
For brochures, marketing materials and printed collateral, we trust GotPrint to produce large volumes at greta rates.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT
Manage ALL your social accounts from one location! Hootsuite made our lives so much easier when it comes to handling Instagram, FB and Pinterest!
HOOTSUITE
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on our book list
I LOVE to read! Some of my greatest business insights have come from these fabulous authors. Reading opens the mind, and let's you see the big picture -- critical skills for running a successful small business. Enjoy!
personal development
books
ARt & Fear
David Bayles & Ted Orland
Big magic
Elizabeth Gilbert
the artists way
Julia Cameron
style statement
Danielle LaPorte & Carrie McCarthy
atomic habits
James Clear
playing big
Tara Mohr
youy are a badass
Jen Sincero
rising strong
Brene Brown
daring greatly
Brene Brown
Boundaries
Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Grit
Angela Duckworth
steal like an artist
Austin Kleon
biz strategy
books
profit first
Mike Michalowicz
the E-myth
Michael Gerber
worth every penny
Sarah Petty & Erin Verbeck
the pumpkin plan
Mike Michalowicz
purple cow
Seth Godin
Ask
Ryan Levesque
start with why
Simon Sinek
building a story brand
Donald Miller
surge
Mike Michalowicz
great leads
Michael Masterson & John Forde
style your brand
Fiona Humberstone
contagious
John Berger
the untethered soul
Michael Singer
how successful people think
John Maxwell
how to think like leonardo davinci
Michael Gelb
un-marketing
Scott Stratten & Allison Stratten
Influence: the psychology of persuasion
Robert Cialdini
made to stick
Chip Heath & Dan Heath
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