Posts tagged Freelancing
A&T Talks :: How to Build A Clientele From Zero
A&T Talks :: How to Build A Clientele From Zero

In this A&T Talks episode, photographer, educator, entrepreneur, and all around creative Justin Bridges joins us to help navigate how to build a clientele and get a business off the ground. His clients include Saks Fifth Avenue, Barney's NY, Amazon, Giorgio Armani and more. He's a Skillshare educator currently developing an all-intensive educational platform for creative professionals hyper-focused on delivering accessible information in the intersection of wealth, work, and wellbeing--sign up for that!

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ART, BUSINESSStephen ObisanyaPodcast, Talks, Photography, Photographer, Freelancing, Freelance Photography, Justin Bridges, Education, Educator, Freelancer, Freelance Photographer, Clients, How To, Build Clients, Business, Business 101, Freelance Kills, Consultant
A&T Talks :: How To: Pricing & Contracts
A&T Talks :: How To: Pricing & Contracts

In this A&T Talks episode, we conclude our conversation with photojournalist and documentary producer Spike Johnson. To hear more about how to become a well-rounded freelance photographer, be sure to listen to the previous two episodes. In this episode, Spike offer some insights on different methods of pricing your work, he gives an overview of things to look for when handling contracts, and he shares the raw purpose behind his work that might help you define yours.

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ART, BUSINESSStephen ObisanyaPodcast, Talks, Photography, Photographer, Spike Johnson, Documentary Photography, Documentary, Photojournalism, Filmmaker, Producer, Writer, Freelancer, Freelancing, Sales, Photo Editors, Freelance Photography, How to Price, Pricing, Contracts, Freelancer Photographer, Pricing 101
A&T Talks :: How to Pitch & Sell A Photo Story
A&T Talks :: How to Pitch & Sell A Photo Story

In this A&T Talks episode, we continue our conversation with photojournalist and documentary producer Spike Johnson. This is the second installation of the 3-part series on how to become a well-rounded freelance photographer. In this episode, Spike breaks down how photographers can find media contacts, how to write and formulate a winning pitch to editors, and finally how to sell your work. The key lesson: Pitching is based on the principle of supply & demand: If you have something that photo editors want, they'll read your pitch.

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ART, BUSINESSStephen ObisanyaPodcast, Talks, Photography, Photographer, Spike Johnson, Documentary Photography, Documentary, Photojournalism, Filmmaker, Producer, Writer, Freelancer, Freelancing, Pitching, Selling, Sales, Photo Editors, How to Pitch, Freelance Photography
A&T Talks :: Getting Access As A Photographer
A&T Talks :: Getting Access As A Photographer

In this A&T Talks episode, we're featuring our conversation with photojournalist and documentary producer Spike Johnson. It's the first of a 3-part series on how to become a well-rounded freelancer. In this first episode, Spike talks about how photographers, documentary writers, and videographers can get access to stories worth telling and sharing with the rest of the world. The key lesson: gaining access is difficult... FIND A WAY!

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ART, BUSINESSStephen ObisanyaPodcast, Talks, Photography, Photographer, Spike Johnson, Documentary Photography, Documentary, Photojournalism, Filmmaker, Producer, Writer, Freelancer, Freelancing, Access
A&T Talks :: How to Generate Income As A Creative
A&T Talks :: How to Generate Income As A Creative

In this A&T Talks episode, we chat with type and graphic designer Viktor Baltus. His work at Type Design Class is helping creatives become better designers one lesson at a time. We discuss, briefly, his pillar system or Roman Temple of generating income as a creative. It's a simple useful guide that will instantly shift how you operate your business as a freelancer and entrepreneur.

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BUSINESS, ARTStephen ObisanyaPodcast, Talks, Viktor Baltus, Type Designer, Graphic Designer, Typography, Freelancing, Income, Entrepreneur, Small Business