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Discover 3 Strategies Getting Photographers Booked (no minis)

November 10 - November 14

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IMPORTANT:

The 5-Day Merry & Booked Masterclass Is Not For You If 

  • You’re brand new and have NEVER had a paying client

  • You want to book your fall calendar with back-to-back holiday mini sessions

  • You like running Facebook ads and don’t like talking to humans

So If You’re a Portrait Photographer Who Is…

  • Watching your booked clients cancel last-minute because they found "better deals" during Black Friday sales

  • Tired of '$250 digitals only' bookings and secretly hope for dreamy clients who happily invest $1,000 (and more) for your photography

  • Stuck in the holiday mini-session grind and desperate for a way out

  • Editing hundreds of images until your eyes can’t

    take it anymore

  • Editing hundreds of images until your eyes can’t take it anymore 

  • Slashing prices

    just to stay

    ahead of the

    competition

  • Wishing for more time with family and friends this holiday season

  • Wishing for

    more time with

    family and

    friends this

    holiday season

Spot Yourself Above?

Pssst….We can help !

For 1 Hour Everyday. Just 5 Days.

The 3 Things Photography Clients Are Buying NOW

Spot Your Dream Clients (hint: they’re not the ones you work with right now)

Turn Your Clients’ Gift-Giving Panic Into Portrait Sales For You

 Scripts That Inspire Your Dream Clients to Say “YES!”

From Burnt Out to $115K: How This Mom of Five Reignited Her Photography Business in Just 4 Months 

Enroll in the 5-Day Merry & Booked Boost Now

Join the Private 

Facebook Group

 Join Our Daily 1-Hour Live Trainings

Get Fired Up to Book Dream Clients & Make Money. Yay!

Here's What's Possible For Your Photography Business This Holiday Season.

No Matter Where You Are Right Now...

Stuck in the "shoot-and-burn" cycle

Drowning in $250 sessions with hundreds of images to edit

Booked but financially frustrated (because hello bargain hunter clients)

Wait There's More...

  • Daily prizes and giveaways from the industry’s top professional lab, WHCC

  • A step-by-step training workbook to use during the 5-Day Merry & Booked

  • Access to the private Facebook group where you’ll turn in homework for prizes (Yetis, swag and more)

“Is that it?”

Heck No!

Everyday you’ll hear from one successful student who is crushing it in their photography business. 

They’ll share things like:

  • Their photography business journey.

  • Their specific niche.

  • Their average order values (the real numbers!)

  • Their clients...and so much more!

Taught By Sarah Petty, 27-year

Industry Veteran & Founder Of

Photography Business Institute

The Photography Business Institute provides online coaching and mentorship to people pursuing photography business and was founded by Sarah Petty, New York Times Best Selling author. Sarah has run a successful portrait photography business for over 27 years and now she helps other photographers do the same.

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We Prioritize Family First

You don't have to choose between your family and your photography business. Our courses are built so you can prioritize both.

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Live Coaching, Learn By Doing

Most online courses are DIY. We believe in guiding you through every step of the learning journey.

Our communities are active, supportive and always ready to help You're never alone in your journey.

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Making Money & Making an Impact

We believe that success extends beyond just financial gain; It's also about making a positive impact. Last year, our students collectively earned over $8 million and donated over $250,000 to charities in their communities

Questions?

Let’s go!

I’m working hard but still struggling to fill my calendar. Will this really work for me?

You’ll know exactly what to do this busy fall season to get profitable sessions on your calendar without drowning in mini-session hell! It’s an opportunity to discover how you can make the same (or more) money working fewer hours photographing and editing.

I’ve invested in gear and training, but marketing feels overwhelming. Is this something I can actually implement?

Each day you'll learn ONE simple task that takes a few minutes to implement. These easy steps have helped fill fall calendars for thousands of photographers.

There are so many photographers in my area. How will this help me stand out?

Most photographers are busy marketing mini-sessions and taking on whatever clients they can get. My systems teach you how to position yourself as the most sought after photographer so you’re not competing on price ever.

I’m not naturally good at selling myself. Will this work for someone who feels awkward about self-promotion?

My strategies work for you whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert.

 I’ve tried free trainings before that were just sales pitches. Is this actually valuable?

Our free challenges have generated over 3,000 reviews because our stuff works! Attendees have walked with leads DMing them, clients booked and invoices paid.

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