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 You Should Be a Professional - when should you consider turning pro?
 At what point should you call yourself a professional? Maybe you’ve had people tell you that you should go pro because your work is really good and you obviously have talent. But are you “good enough?" Just when do you consider yourself a professional?
  
 A Profitable Business in Year One What are the keys to making a profit in the first year?  The tangibles and the intangibles that make a business profitable from the beginning.
  
 Getting the Respect you Deserve - why lowering prices is the LAST thing you should do When you are just starting a photography business, moving to a new area or just nervous because the phone isn’t ringing as much as it should, it is very tempting to lower your prices in an effort to attract more business.  This is a big mistake!  Here is the reason and it applies to anyone, anywhere:
  
 Should You Incorporate?
 As a business owner, you’re faced with dozens of important decisions every day. But the decision on whether or not to incorporate is one that should be given more consideration than most.
  
 Finding Success in Photography (or anything else)
 If you look around you, you’ll see that success is NOT normal.  Most photographers are not happy.  They are not achieving what they have been dreaming about.  (If they have been dreaming about anything…)  They hate photography marketing. 
  
 Business Planning
 You get what you plan for. Want a more satisfying and profitable business? Plan for it! Miriam shares pearls of wisdom.