Mentorships
Hey photographers!
I’m so glad you’re here!
As a wedding photographer going on almost a decade in the industry, I’m here to teach you everything that no one taught me when I first started my photography business.
If you’re currently an aspiring wedding photographer or someone who loves to photograph couples and you’re looking for advice on how to grow your business, you’ve come to the right place!
I’m here to teach you how to run a successful photography business like mine for years to come.
Browse through my mentorship packages below to see how I can help you!
Q+A with Jess
Investment $150
Let’s chat! This Q&A session is perfect for local and non-local photographers who need answers on where to start in your business. Ask me all of your burning questions and I’ll help guide you on your next steps.
Grab a cup of coffee and let’s chat from the comfort of your own home.
This session covers:
- Bookings
- Invoices/contracts
- Business strategies
- Posing
- Camera gear
- Editing styles
- … and a lot more!
Web & Social
Investment $400
This 1 hour and 15 minute session is packed with advice, tips and tricks on how to build a strong website and social media presence with a 5 minute Q+A session at the very end. Now the exciting part, you’ll have to chance to sit down not only with Jess, but also Dana from Creativo.
We will go over:
- SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
- Must have web pages and what to have on them
- Blogs and why they’re important
- How to optimize your Google Business page
- Reels vs static images vs carousels (with ideas/topics on what you should be posting)
- How to optimize your Instagram page
- Pinterest for photographers
- Facebook for photographers
- TikTok for photographers
- Planning your marketing strategies
You will also receive a mini content calendar filled with 3-5 topics/ideas on what to post on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest & TikTok for the days you get stuck and can’t think of anything.
Practice with Jess
Investment $550
This 1 to 2 hour in-person session will cover everything you need to know about how to operate behind the camera. We’ll start with chatting about what you struggle with and what you hope to learn. From there, you will get hands-on experience photographing a live couple’s session. You can ask any questions you’d like throughout the session such as posing, camera settings, lighting etc. and once the session is over, we’ll go over how your shooting experience went.
This session covers and includes:
- Client process and communication
- Hands-on couples session to help build your portfolio
- Posing techniques
- Shooting tactics
- Editing styles
- Location scouting
- Pricing structure
- Business strategy
- Goal settings
- Staying organized
- … and a lot more!
Yay! You’re ready to grow!
I’m so happy you’re ready to create the business of your dreams. If you’re interested in booking a mentorship session, please fill out the form so we can chat more & schedule you in!
All sessions are able to be booked during November – June.
Meet Dana from Creativo…
Dana Bizzarrino is the owner of Creativo, a marketing and design business located in Thunder Bay, ON. Creativo helps business owners and entrepreneurs with everything that involves websites, social media marketing and graphic design.
Through Creativo, Dana is able to help with creating a Search Engine Optimized (SEO) friendly website, implement a monthly, quarterly or yearly digital marketing strategy, manage your social media accounts, design images and write copy for your social media and website.
Dana has over 6 years of experience providing marketing and website services to various industries and professions such as photographers, real estate agents, lawyers, car dealerships and many more.
“Jess has been my mentor and I can’t thank her enough. She has taught me so much from posing techniques to helping me learn things about my camera or lighting that I had no idea about!It has been so helpful working alongside her. I am always confident that she will give the best experience & knowledge when I refer her to anyone I know. Thanks for everything Jess, you’re the best!”
Sadie – Sadie Rose Photography