Book More Brand Photography Sessions (When You Don’t Have Any to Show)

Booking brand photography clients can feel tough when you’re just starting out when you don’t have much brand photography in your portfolio yet. And even if you’ve been shooting for a while, trying to attract a different type of client without the right work to showcase can feel just as challenging.

That’s why I’m such a big fan of portfolio building! It’s an incredibly helpful strategy, and honestly, it’s something I still do in my business.

In today’s episode, I’m walking you through the process of portfolio building: how it works and how you can use it to book more brand photography sessions.

01:32 Importance of Portfolio Building

02:26 Behind the Shot Course

03:48 Steps to Portfolio Building

05:39 Selecting the Right Clients for Portfolio Building

10:01 Pitching to Potential Clients

13:55 Executing the Perfect Portfolio Shoot

18:57 Post-Shoot Best Practices

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