Tag Archives: Philip Bloom
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What Makes a Person a True Filmmaker, Photographer or Professional

One of the touchiest debates you can get into with a filmmaker or photographer is what it takes to be considered a REAL filmmaker or photographer. So, let’s get into it!

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Choosing a Blogging Platform-WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org

Today is part 2 in my mini-series on “Anatomy of a Blog Design.” Yesterday I covered the essential four P’s you must know before launching your blog: people, purpose, payoff and platform. Today I’ll delve more into that fourth P: platform. I’ve been waiting to do this one for a while. The social media geek in [...]

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How Often Should You Raise Your Rates?

Today I continue the series I started yesterday, “The Price is Right.” There’s been a lot of chatter lately in my circles around this topic of pricing, so I wanted to address it. Yesterday it was about strategies for setting your rates. Today let’s look at some ways for raising your rates. ‘Cuz you know [...]

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In Pursuit of the Truth

The firestorm of comments on my “haters gonna hate” post raised an issue that I think is prevalent in the industry: attacking one’s character or making an insinuation about one’s ethic without really knowing the person or their background. I’ve seen it done to others where I knew the background of the person attacked, and [...]

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Jasmine Star

Haters Are Gonna Hate—A Surefire Strategy For Dealing with Trolls and Other Dregs of the Internet

If you’re new to this discussion, be sure to read the follow up post too. ***** This past weekend, Jasmine Star was the guest instructor on Chase Jarvis’ CreativeLive. (Just in case you don’t know, Jasmine is one of the most followed wedding photographers in the world, and Chase is one of the most followed [...]

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