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6 Ways to Get More Work as a Wedding Photographer

by Waseem Abbas on Aug 10, 2018

Are you looking for more wedding photography work to grow your business? The best method to get more customers approaching you is to create a website and target your audience in different ways. In this guide, we will share 6 ways to get more work as a wedding photographer.

1. Create a Professional Wedding Photography Site

To start with professional wedding photography business, you need to create a photography site that engages your users with photos and videos of different events. It will help your clients to understand your style and they can communicate with you professionally.

The photography site should have a simple contact form, so you can get important details from your visitors when they contact you.

2. Target Your Ideal Clients

You need to approach to the ideal clients, so you get the wedding photography work in flow. After creating the site, you should set up optins by OptinMonster to grow your subscribers and revenue.

Those visitors who come to your site searching for the wedding photography are your ideal clients. We recommend you to learn about the OptinMonster’s powerful exit-intent technology that will help you convert your abandoning visitors into customers.

3. Create a Request a Quote Form

A request a quote form is a must for service providers like photographers. The navigation should be easy on your website, so your ideal clients won’t hesitate to connect with you to know your prices.

You should check out this guide on how to set your wedding photography prices. It will help you in replying to your clients with the right quote for the services.

4. Promote Your Photography on Social Media

With the consent of your clients, you can post their wedding photos on your social media channels. Simply use good captions or story lines to attract the visitors and bring them to your site for more photos.

You can create an image gallery for each event on your site. If the visitors like your photos, they might book you for their own events.

We recommend you to check this guide on best social media platforms for wedding photographers to promote your photos and get more work.

5. Streamline Your Wedding Photography Processes

Having a customized plan may attract a few clients, but it looks professional if you streamline a process for your wedding photography services.

Your clients may recommend the same service to others, and your business will be promoted by the word of mouth from your own customers.

6. Always Have a Positive Attitude

Most customers looking to get a photographer are not only looking for talent but also a friendly service provider. Having a smile on your face will make things positive and easy. Your positive attitude will win over your clients and they will surely pass the word about your work.

You can also collect good wedding photography testimonials from your clients and display them on your site, so your site visitors can trust more on your services for their wedding events.

We hope this guide has helped you to learn the 6 ways to get more work as a wedding photographer. You may also want to check out our guide on what should a wedding photography package include. If your wedding photography site is slow, then you need to follow this ultimate guide to boost WordPress speed and performance.

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Waseem Abbas

Comments

  1. Thanks for going over some way to get more work as a wedding photographer. I’m glad that you mentioned that it’s important to promote your work on social media channels, and to use some captions and story lines to attract visitors. Definitely sounds like it could be good to maybe test out your posts with another person, especially if it can help you fix anything about it that could make the post better.

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