Business + Creative: Workshop for Pro Photographers


Workshop: Business & Creative with Joy Vertz & Leah Profancik http://workshops.stmphoto.com

Nitty Gritty Business information with Joy Vertz
Creativity Inspired by Leah Profancik (includes shooting and photoshop work)

Dates: Friday June 5 – Sunday June 7 (with an optional bonus small group time on Monday June 8, 2009)
Cost: $1500 for Saturday/Sunday workshop (with a social event on Friday June 5) ($150 discount for Early Bird Registrations by 4/15/09)

Optional Workshops on Monday June 8, 2009:
1/2 Day Off Camera Flash with Leah Profancik $450
1/2 Day intensive marketing planning (very hands on) with Joy Vertz $450
9-2pm Sales and Objection Training $575

Registration: Opens April 5, 2009. Early Bird Registration discount of $150 applies when booking by April 15, 2009. Space is limited to 20 per instructor for this highly hands-on intensive workshop so it is advised to
book early.

Due to the number of inquiries we have already received it is expected to sell out. We advise booking early to ensure a spot.

Registration includes: Workshop with inspiration, practical ideas and amazing techniques sure to grow your business, Cocktail party on Friday, Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday, Lunch on Saturday and Sunday, Party on
Saturday, afternoon snacks, beverages and lots of treats and surprises. We have also prepared several documents to help your business grow as well as an exclusive workshop design set from MiaBella studios. Be prepared for a unique experience.

Location: Milwaukee , WI

Our two-day Business & Creative Live Workshop focuses half of your time on the business aspects to improve sales, maximize profitability, streamlining costs and the other half of your time on the creative side of your business
to help bring out your true, distinct style to really brand your studio and differentiate you from the competition. Not only will you learn great techniques from this two day workshop, but you will also be able to network with other successful studios to share tips and experiences to move your studio in the right direction. This workshop will be very hands-on and you will leave with tons of ideas on how to maximize profits as well as learning wonderful new shooting and photoshop techniques to bring your portraits to a new level.

Tentative Schedule:
Friday 5-10pm Meet and Green at Joy Vertz’ House (included)

Saturday :
Introductions and Studio tour
Small Group Breakouts Shooting and Business
Lunch (included)
Small Group Breakouts Shooting and Business
Dinner (on your own)
Sunset shooting
Cocktail party at the studio 8-10pm. (included)

Sunday:
Breakout sessions
Lunch (included)
Final Breakouts
Photoshop and Design

Monday:
AM Business Marketing
AM Off Camera Flash
9-2 Sales and Objection Handling
Lunch (included in full day and those taking both am/pm sessions)
PM Business Marketing
PM Off Camera Flash

Some of the topics we cover include:
-Business Process Workflow
-Vendors & Profitability
-Pricing
-Add-On Products
-Natural Light Techniques
-Shooting creatively outdoors
-Studio Light Techniques
-Photoshop Techniques
-Effectively using textures in post processing
-Managing Employees
-Business Development
-Managing Finances
-How to Make Sure You Get Bookings
-Planning for Business Growth
-Posing Techniques
And Many More…

Are you interested in hosting a workshop in your area? Please contact Joy with questions: joy@stmphoto.com

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