Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Speaker at Gulf Coast Professional Photographers of America

I spoke to the GCPPA professional photographers association in Mobile, Alabama Monday June
25, 2012. The topic was the business of photography. We talked about the past,present and future of photography as a profession. The five parts of a business plan 1) Great photography that has impact, a wow factor and creates a buzz. 2)General Business 3) Pricing 4) Marketing
to get business 5)Salemanship. We also discussed the importance in attending photography
conventions and seminars offered by the PPMA for keeping up with changing technology, trends,
and for imspiration and fellowship with other professional photographers. The meeting was attended by many of the local Mobile studio photographers and commercial photographer
Steve Gorum who graduated from Brooks Institute a prestigous photography school in California. Visit the association website at www.gcppa.net.

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