Photoshoot safety 101: how to protect yourself
📣📣I am especially talking to the ladies in the house. If you ain't a lady and you ain't dealing with people taking advantage of you on...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 27
- 3 min
Business tips 101: are you team tortoise or hare?
💪💪small business thought of the day I’ve been doing this 13 years slow and steady always wins the race guys. thing about The Tortoise...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 5
- 2 min
Photographers, stop destroying nature with your confetti/balloon release photos. Here’s some better ideas instead.
Friendly reminder from a photographer who's been in business for 13 years. Do not do photo shoots like this. ❌No sending confetti - it...
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Christal Marshall
- May 26
- 1 min
How much should photographers be charging for their services?
📣📣How much should you be charging as a photographer? I can be affordable because I have the following other income streams: 👚I sell...
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Christal Marshall
- May 21
- 2 min
I’m a new photographer- how do I find clients? - photography business tips and tricks
If you're a new photographer and you're probably wondering “how do I find clients?” Here are some real hacks of things that I have used...
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Christal Marshall
- May 6
- 1 min
10 learning photography YouTube channels- learn to be a professional photographer and photography business owner for free - photo tips
🤯🤯Did you know that I am completely self taught from YouTube? Many of these channels were my favorite when I started 13 years ago! Here...
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Christal Marshall
- May 2
- 1 min
Three free business ideas for stay-at-home, homeschool moms, I’ve tried all of these - How can I be an author for free? How can I sell shirts for for free? How can I own a magazine for free?
🎉 there’s no excuse not to be an entrepreneur now. ✅ want to be an author? you can have a free account at www.lulu.com - I wrote over...
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Christal Marshall
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Should I borrow another photographer’s camera gear and equipment for a job? No! And here is why- photography business tips
📸📸Have you ever gotten this text from a photographer friend: “Can I borrow some equipment?” ✅instead of borrowing other people's...
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Christal Marshall
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Don’t see other photographers work, use this AI firefly hack instead
❌❌ don’t be scared of #AI as a photographer - better to disclose that you use the AI generated image for inspiration, then have a lawsuit...
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Christal Marshall
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Why do photographers charge an arm and a leg for their services? Let’s do a price breakdown case study !
🤯🤯how come photographers “charge an arm and a leg ??” ✅ Let's do an example case study of an actual photo that I got texted this week...
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Christal Marshall
- Jan 2
- 2 min
5+ Creative photography ideas on a budget- studio portrait photoshoot
Here are five creative photography lighting ideas using a disco ball, a single light, kaleidoscope, colored cellophane, and more: Disco...
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Christal Marshall
- Aug 24, 2023
- 4 min
9 top favorite hourly studio rental photography spaces venues in Hampton Roads
In the dynamic world of photography, the choice between renting and owning a studio space is a decision that can significantly impact...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 29, 2023
- 3 min
Headshot portrait posing table for less than $100 - pro tips
Hey guys, it's Christal Marshall. I'm in my garage today, I'm going to show you a really cool thing that me and my husband came up with...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 28, 2023
- 2 min
How much money does it cost to start a photography business?
What is the cost of starting a photo business? 💡Starting a photography business requires careful consideration and investment in...
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Christal Marshall
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
Let’s talk: photography add-ins and props
📣Let’s talk props, sets and what’s included in the cost of your shoots ❌ you should not be running around last minute to get these...
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Christal Marshall
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
business owners: know your four types of social media posts to get leads!
Know the Four types of social media posts for small businesses: 40% 📣Educational/ tutorial “How to do…” “Let’s learn about this.” “I’ll...
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Christal Marshall
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Stop with these scams- learning to grow organically!
Can’t find time to grow your business daily? Feeling overwhelmed about the amount of things that you need to do every single day?...
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Christal Marshall
- Dec 22, 2021
- 2 min
Grow your business in only 30 minutes per day
Can’t find time to grow your business daily? Feeling overwhelmed about the amount of things that you need to do every single day?...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 14, 2021
- 1 min
How do I find more photography clients without paying for ads?
In 2011, when I came into the Hampton Roads Area- I knew no one! Instead of paying for ads- I got busy being seen in places I was already...
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Christal Marshall
- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
100% organic social media growth marketing strategy-only 30 mins. A day
Can’t find time to grow your business daily? Feeling overwhelmed about the amount of things that you need to do every single day?...
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