The Seniorologie Podcast

Today I am sharing a real candid conversation with two of my Leslie Kerrigan Photography model team members, Mallory and Hannah Grace. We’re chatting about social media, what’s cool and what’s cringe, and all the things high school seniors think about when it comes to photography.  This conversation includes what’s trendy and how to impress […] The post What’s Trendy, What’s Not, and How to Impres...

Today I’m sharing 3 updates to make on your senior photography website to convert potential clients into clients. It’s no secret that there are several photographers to choose from these days. In a sea of photographers, it’s important to differentiate yourself and your business! A great way to do this is to keep your photography […] The post 3 Updates To Make on Your Senior Photography Website app...

Today, I’m sharing 5 things you can do in the slow season to get ready for the busy season. When it comes to high school senior photography, there isn’t a whole lot of downtime! However, every now and then you might experience yourself in a slower season. And when you do, how do you typically […] The post 5 Things You Can Do in the Slow Season To Get Ready for the Busy Season appeared first on Sen...

Today, I’m sharing 5 goals to set for 2024 that you can actually achieve! When it comes to setting goals for your photography business for the new year, do you know exactly what you want to achieve? Or do you feel a little lost, or confused about how you want your business to grow? Dedicating […] The post 5 Goals To Set for 2024 That You Can Actually Achieve appeared first on Seniorologie .

Today we’re continuing our discussion about a crucial aspect of your photography business – The PR of Photography – Part 2. This is part 2 of our quick two-part series, so if you haven’t listened to part 1 yet, be sure to go back and check it out! In this post, we’re focusing on the […] The post The PR of Photography – Part 2 appeared first on Seniorologie .

Finding Your Brand with Paige of Paige P Photography In this episode, I chat with senior photographer and coach Paige Puglisi, who shares her 15-year journey from photographing families to becoming a sought-after senior photographer and mentor. Paige dives into how she discovered her niche, her passion for working with teens, and how personal branding […] The post Ep 166 – From Photographer to Coa...

Today we’re diving into a crucial aspect of your photography business, The PR of Photography – Part 1. In this first part of the series, we’re focusing on harnessing the power of public relations strategies to get booked as a high school senior photographer. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or confused when it comes to […] The post The PR of Photography – Part 1 appeared first on Seniorologie .

In today’s post, Inside Look at a Coaching Call Part 2 – Spokesmodel Team Q&A, we’re continuing this quick two-part series! We’re taking a look behind the scenes of a coaching call about spokesmodel teams. If you missed part 1, be sure to go back and take a listen! In this post, we’re addressing questions […] The post Inside Look at a Coaching Call Part 2 – Spokesmodel Team Q&A appeared first on S...

In today’s post, Inside Look at a Coaching Call Part 1 – Spokesmodel Team Q&A, we’re taking a look behind the scenes of a coaching call about spokesmodel teams. This is part 1 of our series, and in this first part, we are addressing questions such as how to schedule group photoshoots, how to best […] The post Inside Look at a Coaching Call Part 1 – Spokesmodel Team Q&A appeared first on Seniorolog...

Today, we are kicking off part 2 of the ever-so-important series, addressing sticky situations with clients! We’re tackling three sticky situations that many senior photographers encounter. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and strategies to navigate these challenges like a pro. If you haven’t read part 1 of this mini-series yet, pause, […] The post Addressing Sticky Situations with Clie...

In this post, we’re diving into a quick 2 part series on something I think we could all benefit from, how to address sticky situations with clients! I think it’s safe to say we have all dealt with some sticky situations in our careers. From clients who cross boundaries, ghost, or demand things way out […] The post Addressing Sticky Situations with Clients – Part 1 appeared first on Seniorologie .

Social media can be our best friend and our worst enemy. As senior photographers we not only have to be good at taking photos and everything that goes with camera settings, lighting, posing, etc. We also have to be good at marketing! One of the best ways to market to high school seniors and parents […] The post How to Use Social Media Trends to Your Advantage appeared first on Seniorologie .

We all know the power of social media when it comes to finding new clients and keeping up our reputation with old ones. But sometimes, it can feel a little awkward when it comes time to actually connect with a new potential client. Not anymore! I’ve got 5 conversation starters to help you connect with […] The post 5 Conversation Starters to Connect with Clients on Instagram appeared first on Senio...

We’re kicking off a BRAND NEW series called “How to Get Discovered on Social Media”! Social media is everyone’s best friend when it comes to promoting your business and reaching your target audience, but sometimes it can also be your worst enemy. Today we’ll explore strategies to make your social media game strong, attract more […] The post How to Get Discovered on Social Media appeared first on S...

As senior photographers, we aren’t just working with our clients, we’re working with their parents too! More often than not, those parents are the ones footing the bill. So the way we communicate and meet expectations is important. In this blog post, we’re going to cover all things working with parents, navigating expectations, and mastering […] The post Working with Parents: Navigating Expectatio...

Whether you’re a seasoned senior photographer or just starting out in this niche, there’s always room to improve your skills and make your clients’ senior portrait experience unforgettable. In this post, we’re diving deep into the art of teaching our lovely high school senior clients to shine through posing and expression tips. As senior photographers, […] The post Teaching Seniors to Shine: Posin...

Whether you’re just starting or a seasoned pro, this post is the perfect deep dive for you. From prep before the shoot, to your final shots, here is everything you need to know to master the senior photoshoot! The senior photo shoot process can be a rewarding one, but it also requires careful planning and […] The post Mastering the Senior Photoshoot: From Prep to Final Shots appeared first on Seni...

In this post, we are breaking down a topic that is near and dear to my own heart, education! If you’ve been a senior photographer for a while now, you may have thought a time or two about becoming an educator. Taking on the role of educator for other photographers is a big step, but […] The post Are you Ready to Become an Educator? appeared first on Seniorologie .

As photographers, our goal is to create images that not only freeze a moment in time but also tell a story about who our subjects are. In this post, we’re going to explore techniques for capturing the unique personalities of high school seniors! Whether they’re introverted, extroverted, artistic, athletic, or academic, there are some tips […] The post How To Capture Every Personality appeared firs...

Today we’re diving into a hot topic…trends! Trends in senior photography can be both exciting and challenging. On the one hand, staying current with the latest styles and techniques can help you attract clients and stand out in a crowded market. On the other hand, you don’t want to lose your unique voice and the […] The post To be Trendy or Not to be Trendy appeared first on Seniorologie .

Today on the blog, we are talking all about something that many of us struggle with – investing in ourselves. So many of us seem to forget the valuable truth that it is okay to invest in yourself! And not only that, but it is essential to you and to your business! So, let’s dive […] The post It’s Okay to Invest in Yourself! appeared first on Seniorologie .

In this post, we’re diving into a topic that every senior photographer can relate to: the most common challenges we face and how to conquer them. It’s no secret that being a senior photographer comes with its unique set of challenges. From connecting with seniors to mastering the art of lighting, we’re here to tackle […] The post The Most Common Challenges a Senior Photographer Faces and How to Ov...

Whether you are just starting your business or you’ve been going strong for years now, finding the right work/life balance is nothing short of a big challenge. There is always that push and pull to be present for your business, to put in those hours to get it where you want it to be. But […] The post Balancing Family & Photography: Systems and automations to help you carve out more time for the th...

If you are a new senior photographer just starting out in your business, this post is meant for you! We’ve got a topic that’s going to hit home for many of you – the phases of growing your photography business. As senior photographers, we all start with a passion for capturing those special moments, those […] The post The Phases of Growing Your Senior Photography Business appeared first on Senioro...

This topic is incredibly relevant to many of us in the industry – the transition from being a photographer to stepping into the role of an educator. Transitioning from capturing those stunning senior moments to educating others is both a thrilling and challenging journey. If you’re interested in making the jump, then this blog is […] The post Making the Shift from Photographer to Educator appeared...