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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Facebook Timeline Cover</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been using timeline already you'll no doubt have played around with different cover photos. You'll also might have come to the same realisation as I did that it's not easy to find an image which fits neatly into the 850 x315 ]]></description>
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		<title>Planning and Developing Your Marketing Campaigns</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As its convention and trade show season I'm sure that you'll be overwhelmed with ideas and inspiration for marketing campaigns. The biggest problem is that you might have come across a golden nugget that at this point in time isn't quite the right fit for your business. ]]></description>
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		<title>Favorite Rants, Ideas and Thoughts on the Business of Photography</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 1st of January 2012 will be the last of my posts at my personal photography blog project PhotoCreative365. Since December 3st 2009 I have posted daily thoughts, ideas inspiration for photographers. Tomorrow I'll be publishing a list of the most popular posts from the past 2 years but with over 1000 articles that still leaves out quite a few of my favourite rants, ideas and thoughts on the business of photography. There's lots to read so get stuck in!]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; The 1st Year Baby Promotion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This isn't by any means a new type if promotion, in fact the MPA here in the UK have been running pretty much the same promotion since 1988 (Cherubs). It is however very successful and something that I have been using since the start of 2011.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On my way to a meeting the other day I passed through Vauxhall station in London and saw a sight which first made me think of a great idea for a marketing campaign but also of an old customer service video I watched years ago while working as a boil in a bag chef (I'm no Gordon Ramsey put it that way). ]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; The Personal Trainer Promotional Image</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For portrait photographers gyms can be a good source of referrals but they are often overlooked. But if you think about it every yummy mummy wants to get back in shape after childbirth and gyms are often filled with young parents with a descent income.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; The Local Business Group Shot</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This marketing campaign is useful not only as a networking tool but also as a way to introduce your business to the local community. You could try this at any time of year but I've found it works particularly well either when you first open your studio or in the run up to Christmas.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; The Local Business Discount Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This marketing campaign aims to bring back the sense of being part of a local business community. I should stress that the aim of this campaign is not just to get half price coffee but that doesn't mean that it can't be a little added bonus.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Teach Photography Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let's face it, everyone today is an aspiring photographer whether they are taking pictures of their kids with a camera phone or shooting over your shoulder at a wedding with an entry level DSLR.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Sell a Non-Photography Product</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perhaps it's my entrepreneurial spirit they made me think of this marketing campaign, or perhaps it's just another good way to create some interest in your business.

The products or services you sell don't have to cost tens of thousands of pounds (or dollars), they can be simple, affordable and convenient.]]></description>
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		<title>Starting a Photography Business: Part 54 &#8211; An Eventful Recce</title>
		<link>http://currentphotographer.com/starting-a-photography-business-part-54-an-eventful-recce/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Bayley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A successful recce, though one that by no means that went according to plan.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; The 365 Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I think back to my photographic/artistic education the most productive year was my Art and Design foundation course at Wimbledon School of Art. It was a one year pre-degree course in which you spend the first 10 weeks doing 10 different projects in all different areas of art and design before choosing an area to specialise in for the rest of the year. I choose photography in the end but the course also gave me a taster of different areas such as fine art painting, 3D design and sculpture.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Creating a Viral Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Creating a video with the intention of it 'going viral' isn't the easiest of things to accomplish but if you use your imagination and stay clear of Gay Asian Kittens then even a modest amount of interest can aid your marketing efforts.]]></description>
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		<title>Starting a Photography Business: Part 54 &#8211; Going Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ruth Bayley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now is the time to discover if the part of Italy that I love so much is going to make a great venue for a photography tour.......of course it is and now the recce begins in earnest.]]></description>
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		<title>Marketing Campaigns for Photographers &#8211; Have a Thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Shilling</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your thing doesn't have to be your USP but it should be something that people remember you for and something that sets you apart from the crowd. I guess by definition that is a unique selling point but it's a little more abstract than that. ]]></description>
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