As a professional photographer, you NEED to get your name out there. Marketing yourself is confusing, tricky, and just plain hard. Modern Postcard, a company that caters to photographers, offers several choices when it comes to promo cards, mailers, and tri-folds.
I just received an email from them, and it appears they are doing a short web-based seminar to help educate consumers on the best ways to promote yourself. I’m sure they will be pitching their products and services throughout the webinar, but hey, it’s free and I’m sure there’s going to be plenty of valuable info to take in.
If you want to sign up for it, go here:
Speaking about marketing yourself, the ASMP is having a roundtable meeting that will discuss the topic, as well as other things concerning professional photographers today. It’s on Saturday, February 28. It is open to all photogs, not just ASMP members (though you SHOULD be a member if you are serious about photography as a career). I’ll post more about this event next week…