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Curated Workflows for Photographers – Iris Works Marketplace
Workflows are no doubt a game changer for your business. Stop spending so much time at the computer sending out emails manually to all of your clients and spend more time to focus on other important tasks. Our workflows allow Iris to do the work for you. Send emails,...
Preparing your Photography Business for the End of the Year
It’s December, and that means that it’s time to begin thinking about tax time for your photography business. April 15th may seem far away now, but every year it seems to sneak up on us too quickly. We want to help you get a jump start on tax time now by following our...
12 Days of Updates
Happy holidays from the Iris team! To get into the holiday spirit, we're launching 12 Days of Updates. Every day we'll be releasing a new feature to save you even more time and keep you organized. Find out what new update we're revealing each day through this live...
Feature Friday : Loren Barker, Portrait Photographer
Tell us a little about yourself! I am a St. Louis based photographer that occasionally travels to the Flordia beaches for some sunny, sandy shoots. Love adventure and where my camera has led me to. Outside of photography I am a wife and mother to two loving, sweet,...
The Best Black Friday Deals for Photographers
Need a little help with your holiday shopping list? We have the best Black Friday deals for photographers all in one place. Save big on photography tools to help grow your business and take back your time!1. Iris Works- 40% off a yearly subscription Spending more time...
Online Booking – How to book more clients
How to book more clients with online booking and your website Have you ever spent time going back and forth with clients about availability for booking and what works with their schedule? Communications get lost or delayed and then you potentially miss out on booking...
How to crush your Black Friday promotions
Let's chat about using black friday promotions to boost your photography business revenue! Black Friday is right around the corner and that’s always a great time to generate some extra income as you close out the year. People are already in gift-buying mode, so it’s a...
Feature Friday : Megan Jefferson, Indianapolis Artist
Tell us a little about yourself! I attended Miami University and majored in art where I was lucky enough to explore a lot of different mediums. I've been a practicing artist ever since graduating. I typically create color based, semi abstract oil paintings. I also...
Don’t be afraid to outsource your editing
The list of things that photographers love about their job is big: networking flexible schedules, meeting clients, photographing sessions, flexing their creative muscles, sharing finished work, and more. But if you ask a photographer for a list of things that they...