Business of Photography Workshop again

I’m once again offering my Business of Photography weekend workshop, running Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday.
 The dates and times for this workshop are:

 Friday, November 21  6:30pm – 9:30pm
 Saturday, November 22  1:30pm – 8:30pm
 Sunday, November 23  9:30am – 6:00pm

 It will be held in my studio, on Atlantic Avenue, near King and Dufferin.
 
This course covers all major aspects of operating a photographic business, focusing on the needs of the photographer running a small to medium sized freelance business.  Specific areas covered include:
 

 
  Business planning and set-up:  Business Plans, Financial plans and cash flow management, start-up costs, registering for GST and RST
  Estimates and Billing: Quoting jobs, fees, expenses and mark-ups, job docketing, invoicing and collections.
  Accounting and Bookkeeping: A simplified approach to financial record keeping and cash management.
  Marketing:  Identifying potential markets, marketing plans, portfolios, developing and selling your image, reps, mailers and promotion.
  General Business Practices: Attitude, professionalism, client management, copyright, making and surviving mistakes.
  Digital:  Impact of digital on the studio, equipment issues, billing issues, business opportunities.
 
 

Here’s an outline and schedule for the course that gives more detailed information.
 Additionally, each student can book a personal portfolio review with me, to look at their work and get input on potential markets and future directions for their work.

This course has been very well received in the past, and I’ve posted some testimonials from previous students for your information.
 
 The cost for this course is $400.  
 If you are interested in attending, or would like further information, send me an email via my website.  Feel free pass this information on to any one you think might be interested in the course.