
7 Important Things I've Learned as a Wedding Photographer in Kansas City
“Anyone who has started their own business knows when you’re first starting out, you honestly have no idea exactly what you’re doing. Running a successful business requires…”

10 Lessons from 2019: A Year in Review | Wedding Photographer Kansas City
“This year was a year of many firsts. In February, I said goodbye to the part time job I had worked for over four years. It was hard to part ways, but when…”

Bringing Up Business: 10 Simple Ways to Enhance Your Customer Experience
“Do you find yourself struggling to get referrals, or find that your customers are not returning time and again? Maybe you’re delivering fantastic product in a timely fashion, but you are struggling to…”

Bringing Up Business: How to Skyrocket Your SEO in 15 Minutes a Day | Wedding Photographer Kansas City
SEO. Search Engine Optimization. We all know it is important, but if you are anything like me, you may have been pushing it to the backburner for months (or, gulp, years) because it seems like it is simply an impossibility at this point in your business. The truth of the matter is that Facebook ads and groups are simply not a marketing plan and are just not enough.

Bringing Up Business: 7 Ways to Trade Jealousy for Joy | Wedding Photographer Kansas City
“Listen up, Love. A college degree, title or number of followers on Facebook is not the definition of your success. The only person who defines your measure of success is you. So, how do you define it? As a…”

Bringing Up Business | Outsourcing 101: How to Determine What and When to Outsource | Wedding Photographer Kansas City
“When you find your business growth stalling, stop to examine where the gaps lie. Are you struggling to put together content for social media? Do you create content, but lack the time or energy to figure out…”

Bringing Up Business | Outsourcing 101: What Outsourcing Isn't | Wedding Photographer Kansas City
Can I be transparent with you here? Before I reached the point when actually began to considering hiring help, I always felt that outsourcing was cheating. Yep, I said it. And I'm willing to bet that if you're…

Bringing Up Business: 5 Apps Every Creative Boss Should Be Using | Kansas City Wedding Photographer Merry Ohler
Instagramming got you down? Seriously, I soooooo get it. The algorithms flux and flow, and every Insta-pro on Facebook is advertising that they've got the secret you need, but you are OVER it. I've been there. Heck, I AM there. I mean, come on. Who on earth…