3 Signs It Might Be Time To Pivot
Since I officially closed my books, I’ve had photographers asking me how I knew it was time to step away from photography and dive full force into education.After having almost...
DAWN CHARLES
Ready to use your gifts to make a living and build a business that lights you up? I'll Show you how!
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Welcome to the new all-in-one solution to thriving as a professional photographer.
RISE covers everything you need to know to book your dream clients, shoot and edit like a pro, stay organized, and take your business to the next level.
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– Jenny Burgess
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Hey, you passionate business owner!
I’m Dawn Charles.
I’m an intimate wedding and couple photographer (and a total editing nerd) based in Bend, Oregon, who spent years fine-tuning my craft and struggling to figure this whole business thing out.
But along the way, I realized I didn’t have to do it all on my own. And neither do you.
Client Workflow Roadmap
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Check out this free guide for a roadmap of every step I take with my clients from inquiry to all the final touch-points. It's full of helpful info, resources, and discount codes!
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3 Rules For Life: From A Mom Of 3 And Full-Time Business Owner
I’m not a pro at work-life balance, and I’m certainly not the poster child for a solid morning routine, but I have been trying to find consistency in these three...
Goal Setting For Quarter Two
Taking off my mom hat and putting on my business hat today so I can bring you my best tips for Q2 goal setting!
The New Rise Academy - Everything You Need To Know
Did you hear? Rise Photo Academy just got a makeover! This is something that has been in the back of my mind for several months, and I finally decided that 2022...