This is simply a list of people I currently learn from, tools I use to run my business, and favorite vendors. I am not officially affiliated, sponsored, paid, or endorsed in any way by the products, companies, organizations, or people listed below. I am simply sharing what I like, what have helped me grow and level up my business and skills, and the people I trust.
Just hover your mouse over each name to access links to their websites.
COACHING & EDUCATION
Megan diPiero - Photography Business Growth Mentor
Sue Bryce - Portrait Photography and Business Education
Joel Grimes - Portrait Photography and Lighting
Lola Melani - Education and Resources for Photographers
Michele Celentano - Family Posing
August Derring - Black & White Masterclass
Pratik Naik - Retouching
Kara Marie - Boudoir
Pro EDU - Tutorials - Luxe Portraiture with Jai Mayhew; Fashion Photography & Retouching with Michael Woloszynowicz
PPA - Professional Photographers of America - Industry Association
Tony Robbins - Self-Development, Life & Business Coaching
Kimberly Bogues - Business Coaching
MARKETING & PRODUCTIVITY
Studio Ninja - Client Relationship Management (CRM) - 20% off with code ARYQ741U2K3F9G
Google Voice - Business Phone Number
Zoom - Video Conferencing
BNI - Referral Networking
Mile IQ - Mileage Tracking
Google Drive - Image Delivery
Google Calendar - Scheduling
CREATIVE TOOLS
Photoshop - Retouching
Lightroom - Post-Processing and File Management
Exposure 6 - Post-Processing Software
Fundy - Wall Art Design
VENDORS
B&H Photo Video - Gear, Equipment and Studio Supplies
H&H Color Lab - Accordion Cards
Simply Color Lab - Business Cards
Tyndell - Studio Bags
PhotoFlashDrive - Custom Flash Drives and Box, Branded Items (water bottles, chargers, etc…)
GraphiStudio - Wall Art, Folio Boxes, Matted Prints
GEAR & STUDIO Supplies BRANDS
Nikon - Cameras and Lenses
Paul C Buff - Lighting Equipment
Savage Universal - Seamless Paper Backdrops
ProFoto - Light Modifiers
Westcott - Lighting Equipment, Light Modifiers, Reflectors
Pelican - Camera Travel Case
Amazon - Client Wardrobe, Studio Supplies and So Much More.