Photography resources and tips
Your resource for industry tips, guest pieces, best practices and feature information.
Photography resources and tips
Your resource for industry tips, guest pieces, best practices and feature information.
Q&A with award-winning motherhood photographer, Jesse Salter.
Jesse Salter is and award-winning photographer, based in Kansas City. She focuses on motherhood portraiture and workshops. We recently asked Jesse...
Nail your portrait sessions with 14 must-ask questions
Sending a questionnaire to your clients for portrait sessions sets you up for success when it comes time to plan their session. It will not only...
Don’t be afraid to outsource your editing. It might be time.
The list of things that you love about your photography job is big. Some of these are, networking, flexible schedules, meeting clients,...
Time to start thinking about fall mini sessions already?
Now that we’re over the halfway point of summer, it’s time to start thinking about those epic fall mini sessions that you’re going to have. It feels...
A few easy ways to avoid that busy summer burnout.
We’ve reached (one of many) peak busy times in the industry. Summer is nuts and there’s just no getting around it. It’s an overwhelming time of year...
Podcasts: what our users think you should be listening to now.
If you're anything like me, you don't believe in such a thing as too many podcasts. I listen to them in the car, the gym. And while I'm spending...
Why award winning photographer Jesse Salter Loves Iris Works
For renowned photographer Jesse Salter, Iris Works has become an indispensable companion on her remarkable journey behind the lens. From...
Three big client questions and how to stay ahead of them.
Dealing with an angry or frustrated client questions causes significant anxiety for a business owner. It adds an extra layer of stress on top of the...
Announcement: a brand new look for Iris Works CRM
Iris Works - CRM has a new look. Our name is the same, our software is still the easiest to use in the market, but like your business… we are...
A quick Q&A with Rachel Vanoven
What was the one biggest pain point in your business before using Iris? The biggest pain point was writing the same emails over and over and...
How to leverage great location scouting for an epic session.
“Where should we do the session?” It’s the question you regularly get from your clients, and lately you’re feeling uninspired by your “go-to”...
Using automated emails to position yourself as an expert with your clients.
You are an expert in your field. You take amazing photos using great gear and people love your work. But how do you automate your process to close...