
I’m sharing two of my favorite photoshoot locations in the East San Francisco Bay Area (in Oakland and Berkeley)! Get the inside scoop on the best photography backdrops and ideal times to visit! Grab my East Bay Location Guide for 25 more great locations for photography in the San Francisco Bay Area!

Photography location scouting tips, tricks and resources! I’ll walk you through how to scout for photoshoot locations, how to share location information with your clients through a location guide, and some ways to use Google Image search and Google Maps to plan your location scouting effectively. I’ll also share some tips on how to use photography location scouting apps like Sun Seeker and Lumos to plan out lighting for the day of your shoot. Free location guide included!

Learn the fundamentals of location scouting for outdoor photography. Whether you’re a brand, lifestyle, family, or wedding photographer, I’m sharing location scouting tips to help you get the best shots, angles and lighting in your photoshoots! I’ll discuss backdrops, settings, architecture and what to look for (and when to look for it) in each location.

Unsure when and how to outsource tasks in your creative business? I’m sharing outsourcing business tips AND a peek at how I outsource tasks in my own photography business! I’ll discuss how to choose the tasks and projects you’d like to outsource, whether you should raise your prices, and when you shouldn’t outsource as well.

Learn how to network with fellow creative entrepreneurs and business owners to build a supportive community! In this blog, I discuss the merits of seeking and building community as a creative entrepreneur, while also sharing tips on how to find community through Facebook groups, social media, in-person meetups and more.

Running a creative business is preeetty much a recipe for comparisonitis. Unfortunately, social media can be a black hole of comparison. Those endless hours of scrolling have the power to make you (the business owner) feel like you have to do what every other business owner is doing! Whether it’s launching a new service, creating […]

Running a creative business is preeetty much a recipe for comparisonitis. Unfortunately, social media can be a black hole of comparison. Those endless hours of scrolling have the power to make you (the business owner) feel like you have to do what every other business owner is doing! Whether it’s launching a new service, creating […]
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