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Lori Pickens

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As the third quarter of the year unfolds, photographers and creative entrepreneurs have unique opportunities to capitalize on summer events, back-to-school promotions, and end-of-summer sales. Implementing a focused Quarter 3 action plan can significantly boost your business by aligning your strategies with seasonal trends. This blog provides a detailed, action plan and checklist specifically for […]

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Your Photography Business Quarter 3 Action Plan

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Capturing the beauty of pregnancy through photography is a joyful way to celebrate this remarkable time in your life. Choosing the right outfits for your maternity photos can transform the experience, allowing your unique glow to shine through in every image. This guide is crafted to help you select the perfect attire for various photography […]

Maternity Outfits for Photography Sessions

Local, Maternity

Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most joyful and transformative experiences. Capturing this special time through maternity photography allows you to preserve these fleeting moments forever. As a maternity and newborn photographer, I’m thrilled to help guide you through this beautiful journey, offering inspiration and maternoty poses to ensure your […]

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Maternity Photoshoot Poses

Local, Maternity

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Welcoming a little one into your family is a journey overflowing with love and fresh beginnings. These moments are fleeting, and capturing them through a lifestyle newborn photoshoot allows you to hold onto the magic of these early days forever. Whether you’re a new parent or a photographer, this guide offers you tips on newborn […]

Plan Your Lifestyle Newborn Photoshoot

Baby, Families, Newborn

It was certainly a day of celebration and joy for this beautiful baby shower held at the historic Blennerhassett Hotel in Parkersburg, West Virginia, to celebrate the upcoming arrival of a new baby. The event was a delightful gathering of friends and family, filled with laughter, games, and heartfelt wishes for the expectant mother. Blennerhassett […]

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Blooming Baby Shower at the Blennerhassett Hotel

Local, Maternity, Parkersrburg, Venues

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If you are looking for high school sports photography, you have come to the right place. As a senior photographer in the lively Mid Ohio Valley Area, based in Parkersburg, WV, I have the unique privilege of capturing the vibrant journeys of senior athletes. Whether it’s the adrenaline of a football game, the grace of […]

Capturing High School Sports and Team Photography Trends: Athletes in the Mid-Ohio Valley

Local, Parkersrburg, Seniors

Streamline Your Photography Business with Pixifi: A Guide for Photographers Running a successful photography business involves much more than just taking beautiful pictures. It requires efficient management of leads, client appointments, and studio operations to ensure that no opportunity or detail falls through the cracks. As a photographer and educator, I understand the importance of […]

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Managing Client Relationships with Pixifi

Photography Tips, Podcast

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