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10 Quick ways to get your business known in a busy world - TheLawTog®

10 Quick ways to get your business known in a busy world

Hey friend! So how’s your marketing going? Marketing. Never. Stops. It can be downright exhausting. Sorry to be the bearer...

5 Tips to turning busy season clients into slow season clients - TheLawTog®

5 Tips to turning busy season clients into slow season clients

As if one more thing needs to be added to a photographer’s plate during the busy season right? Believe it...

5 Reasons You Need a Written Photography Contract - TheLawTog®

5 Reasons You Need a Written Photography Contract

Running a photography business is typically done for profit and some charitable acts throughout the year to give back. In...

Is a non-refundable deposit actually non-refundable? - TheLawTog®

Is a non-refundable deposit actually non-refundable?

Is a non-refundable deposit actually non-refundable? Maybe not. Especially if you as the photographer breach (or terminate) the contract. A...

Quick Legal Checklist: How to start a photography business (the right way!) - TheLawTog®

Quick Legal Checklist: How to start a photography business (the right way!)

Starting a photography business is exciting, but setting up a business is so super important! We need to make sure...

How to Price for Commercial Photography - TheLawTog®

How to Guide for Commercial Photography Pricing

Unlike personal portrait or retail photography, commercial photography should be approached differently.  Deciding what to charge and a quote for...

Top 6 podcasts for your photography business - TheLawTog®

Top 6 podcasts for photographers

  Podcasts have taken the Internet by storm. The accessibility of creating one has lowered the barrier of who can...

The Ultimate Tax Deduction Purchase Guide for Photographers - TheLawTog®

The Ultimate Tax Deduction Purchase Guide for Photographers

As tax time approaches, all small business owners should be thinking about tax deductions!   Depending on the business structure and...

Independent Contractors and Your Photography Business Taxes - TheLawTog®

Independent Contractors and Your Photography Business Taxes

Taxes as an independent contractor   Tax season is upon us…yay? Maybe… this is your first year of running your...

Where is Photography Sales Tax Charged? - TheLawTog®

Where is Photography Sales Tax Charged?

They say two things in life are certain: death and taxes. While having to pay taxes IS certain, it isn’t...

How to: Sessions Inspired from Movies, Comicbooks, Superheroes and more! - TheLawTog®

How to: Sessions Inspired from Movies, Comicbooks, Superheroes and more!

Topic: Trademark, CopyrightTime Investment: 5 MinutesSuggested Product:  BizRevamp®   "We would love a Minnie Mouse session!" "Ohhh, can you do a Superman...

What the Corporate Transparency Act means for your photography business - TheLawTog®

What the Corporate Transparency Act means for your photography business

This article will be updated as new information is released. Be sure to sign up with TheLawTog for free tutorials...

The rule of 3s for photography contracts - TheLawTog®

The rule of 3s for photography contracts

The entirety of any photography contract is extremely important for a business, but there are crucial touchpoints in the photography...

Your pricing is not your photography business problem - TheLawTog®

Your pricing is not your photography business problem

    Photographers often wonder if their prices are the reason their business isn’t doing as well as they would like...

Are digital contracts legal? - TheLawTog®

Are digital contracts legal?

     The E-Sign Act (15 U.S.C. 7001) legalized electronic signatures in the United States and allows you to send...

FAQ: What do I do if a natural disaster strikes? - TheLawTog®

FAQ: What do I do if a natural disaster strikes?

With Hurricane Florence barreling toward the Carolinas and Virginia we wanted to share some disaster prep information with you.  First...

FAQ: How do I cancel a contract? - TheLawTog®

FAQ: How do I cancel a contract?

  Canceling a contract is something you may have to do once or twice in your career.  Here we put...

FAQs: Business Insurance - TheLawTog®

FAQs: Business Insurance

  Some of the most common photography questions are about insurance.  Below you will find helpful articles that will help...

What is the definition of professional photographer? - TheLawTog®

What is the definition of professional photographer?

  Okay, friends - we gotta chat. This question I'm asking you is a HOT topic that I see a...

Can I keep my retainer/deposit? - TheLawTog®

Can I keep my retainer/deposit?

Topic: BusinessTime Investment: 4 minutesSuggested Product:   All-in-One Contract Bundles   Should I take a retainer/deposit? Yes. Always. You want to...

The #1 mistake most photographers make - TheLawTog®

The #1 mistake most photographers make

The #1 mistake most photographers make that puts them in legal trouble. It honestly is not what you think.. In...

How (and when) to set up your photography business - TheLawTog®

How (and when) to set up your photography business

  We see it time and time again in social media groups. Misinformation told that if you haven't made more...

HOW TO: Avoid client issues without expending more time and energy. - TheLawTog®

HOW TO: Avoid client issues without expending more time and energy.

Topic: Client RelationsTime Investment: 1 MinuteSuggested Product: All-in-One Contract Bundles     Yes there is no audio on this video for...

Business Licenses - The When and How to Get It - TheLawTog®

Business Licenses - The When and How to Get It

Topic: Business Time Investment: 6 MinutesSuggested Product: BizRevamp®    It's time to make this photography thing serious. You log onto social media...

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