GROWTH HUB BLOG POSTS 1 - PhotoBiz Growth Hub

5 Ways To Get The Right Clients & Sell More Effectively

AUG

23

2019

5 Ways To Get The Right Clients & Sell ...

As technology continues to advance, it's easier than ever to serve clients better and maintain steady growth by offering personalized experiences to ...

AUG

23

2019

PhotoBiz Celebrates 15 Years!

It’s crazy how times flies, but with technology, nothing waits! This month marks PhotoBiz's 15th year building websites. Over the years, ...

AUG

23

2019

What Is The Best Website Builder For ...

Why you should choose PhotoBiz for your Photography Website We consider ourselves the best photography website out there, but we want to let you ...

AUG

16

2019

Lightspeed Websites in Action!

If you haven’t heard by now, PhotoBiz 8 sites are fast. Like, REALLY fast. Fastest website on the planet, fast. (Really!) Thanks to ...

AUG

16

2019

FREE DOWNLOAD: 25 Instagram Stories ...

Instagram stories are fantastic for connecting with followers, finding new clients, and sharing peeks into your day-to-day life as the world's ...

AUG

02

2019

New Template! Rivera

We're thrilled to introduce Rivera, the newest template available for PhotoBiz 8.Rivera's design is sleek and modern, displaying your images ...

AUG

02

2019

Carolina Photo Expo 2019

Come see us at Carolina Photo Expo! Saturday & Sunday, August 3rd-4th Durham, NC – Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Conference ...

JUL

31

2019

#photobizfaves July 2019

July's #photobizfaves are in! A big thank you to all of our hardworking PhotoBiz photographers for sharing your excellent work with us ...

JUL

26

2019

How to Make Landing Pages

A landing page is a simple, focused webpage that stands on its own to fulfill a single marketing purpose.It's where a visitor "lands" after clicking ...

JUL

23

2019

Introducing: PhotoBiz Partners Program

Making a faster and more accessible web has been the goal for PhotoBiz since the beginning. Not only for photographers, but for business owners, ...

JUL

19

2019

How to Build (Or Refresh) A Website In ...

Whether it's your first time building or you're a seasoned pro, creating a website is easy with PhotoBiz! Here are our best tips for building (or ...

JUL

05

2019

PhotoBiz Design Academy is here

Making DIY & getting started better than ever! Getting started with PhotoBiz has never been easier! With the PhotoBiz Design Academy, ...

JUL

05

2019

#photobizfaves June 2019

It's time for #photobizfaves!Each month we ask PhotoBiz photographers to use the hashtag #photobizfaves to share their favorite new ...

JUL

05

2019

Make Your Products Look & Sell Better ...

[This article has been updated for 2019, originally published March 24th, 2017.]--- If your online sales are lagging, a few thoughts ...

JUN

21

2019

5 Forms You Should Have On Your Website

You attract prospects to your website with solid SEO, snag their attention with a beautiful design, but then what? After looking ...

JUN

19

2019

11 New Text + Image Layouts For Your ...

With PhotoBiz 8, it’s easy to create great looking designs that “wow” your customers. Central to this idea is the Text + Image ...

JUN

18

2019

Does PhotoBiz Support Video?

When we released PhotoBiz 8, we knew were going to give our clients the fastest and most customizable website builder around. You have the ability to ...

JUN

14

2019

Make Money With Your PhotoBiz Website

PhotoBiz is more than JUST a website! Did you know your site comes with tools to help you make money, get paid, and streamline the ...

JUN

12

2019

Google Mobile Search Now Features ...

Google has updated its mobile search layout to display your favicon and website title at the top of search results in mobile browsers and the ...

MAY

31

2019

#photobizfaves May 2019

Aw, yes! It's our favorite time of the month... #photobizfaves! Take a look at some of the amazing images from PhotoBiz photographers that ...

MAY

29

2019

The Surreal Work Of Paxton Maroney

Paxton Maroney is a conceptual artist based in Dallas, Texas. Her surreal photography invites the outside world to step inside snapshots of her ...

MAY

24

2019

How SEO Works With PhotoBiz

Managing your website’s SEO (Search Engine Optimization) with PhotoBiz is easy!Whether you choose to do it yourself or let our SEO experts do ...

MAY

22

2019

New Templates! Warhol & Bronte

Say "Hello!" to Warhol & Bronte, two new templates ready for you to build your best photography site on PhotoBiz 8!Click ...

MAY

17

2019

How To Improve Your Website Performance ...

Let’s talk about website speed.Lots of things go into making a website fast – from design and code to servers, images, and even add-ons ...

MAY

14

2019

20 New Fonts!

The fonts you choose for your website can say a lot about your brand. Are you traditional? Modern? Fun & funky? How you present the ...

MAY

06

2019

#photobizfaves April 2019

Such amazing work this month! We love to see what our PhotoBiz photographers are up to on Instagram and showcase a few of our favorite images in the ...

APR

29

2019

PhotoBiz 8: Fastest In The World

Our mission at PhotoBiz has always been to give you the best website in the world, with easy to use built-in tools, high-quality passionate ...

APR

27

2019

Switching From Builder To PhotoBiz 8

PhotoBiz 8 is the best website builder yet! We've updated everything to give you better designs, more robust tools, ...

APR

27

2019

Switching From Portfolio to PhotoBiz 8

PhotoBiz 8 is the best website builder yet! We've updated everything to give you better designs, more robust tools, and faster ...

APR

12

2019

Keywords Are Great, But Marketing Is ...

SEO is the art and science of optimizing your website for search engines.When ranking websites, Google takes a LOT into account. As they tweak and ...

APR

09

2019

How Chele Jones Stands Out In ...

Chele Jones's style is big, bold, vibrant, and bursting with energy – which is perfect for shooting Southern California seniors who want to ...

APR

02

2019

#photobizfaves March 2019

You guys have been killin' it on Instagram! We were blown away by all of our photographers' incredible work this month in ...

MAR

28

2019

New Templates! Andreas & Wilde

Introducing two new templates: Andreas & Wilde! Both of these designs showcase our new scrolling carousel banner layout… with a ...

MAR

19

2019

New! FAQ Block for PhotoBiz 8

Say hello to the FAQ block, now available in the PhotoBiz 8 builder! The FAQ block introduces 10 beautiful new layouts for text so ...

MAR

15

2019

Landing Pages: Do More With One Link On ...

You only get to use one link in your Instagram profile… make it count! We always, always, ALWAYS recommend that you use every ...

MAR

01

2019

How To Use Keywords In Blog Posts

Keywords are specific words or phrases people use when searching for stuff on Google. Like "wedding photographer" or "pancake recipe." Keywords ...

MAR

01

2019

#photobizfaves February 2019

This February, we are so proud to recognize some of our great PhotoBiz artists doing beautiful work on Instagram! Be sure to like and follow ...

FEB

18

2019

Featured Photographer: Ashley Gambino

A Californian at heart, pro photographer Ashley Gambino is currently living in Texas... but shooting all over the world! Specializing in ...

FEB

15

2019

PhotoBiz Pro Services

PhotoBiz Pro Services! As a PhotoBiz customer, you have access to our Pro Services team! Our designers, writers, SEO specialists, and ...

FEB

13

2019

New Template: Evans

New template available today! Introducing Evans, ready for you on PhotoBiz 8. Evans sports a modern, simple, and striking design and ...

FEB

08

2019

Come See Us At WPPI 2019!

The PhotoBiz team is headed to WPPI in Vegas! Yep, that's right. Come see us at booth #162 and say hello to ...

FEB

07

2019

#photobizfaves January 2019

New year, new #photobizfaves! This month we are delighted to feature 11 of our wonderful PhotoBiz photographers and highlight the amazing work ...

JAN

18

2019

YES!! SSL IS HERE!!

You asked for it… and now it’s here!! Universal SSL is LIVE, FREE, and ready for your PhotoBiz 8 website RIGHT NOW!As of today, you ...

JAN

17

2019

How To Enable SSL and What To Do Next

SSL for PhotoBiz 8 has arrived! Now, every page on your domain can be fully encrypted, giving you and your customers the best in seamless, universal ...

JAN

11

2019

Business Email From PhotoBiz

Having a dedicated email address for your business is essential. Beyond giving you instant credibility, a professional @yourdomain.com email keeps ...

JAN

11

2019

Come See Us Imaging USA 2019!

The PhotoBiz team is on our way to ImagingUSA!Come see us at booth #1512 and say hello to the PhotoBiz team!We're hanging out ...

JAN

08

2019

#photobizfaves December 2018

Happy December! This month we are delighted to feature 10 of our wonderful PhotoBiz photographers and highlight some of the amazing work they've been ...

JAN

02

2019

SSL For Flash, Legacy Builder & ...

Universal SSL will soon be available for all PhotoBiz 8 websites. This means if you are still using a previous “legacy” version of ...

DEC

31

2018

Best of PhotoBiz 8

At the beginning of the year, we released our brand new web building platform: PhotoBiz 8. Flexible, intuitive, and stylish, PhotoBiz 8 is a ...

DEC

28

2018

New Stuff Coming Soon! (And Very ...

Update Jan 14, 2019: After a minor hiccup in our schedule, we are moving ahead with our server upgrade beginning on January 15th at 2 AM ...

NOV

30

2018

#photobizfaves November 2018

It's getting colder, but PhotoBiz photographers are still bringing the heat with amazing photographs! Here are 10 great images that caught ...

NOV

28

2018

Joshua Kane Wood: Photographing A ...

Ever dream of visiting all 50 states? Well, our friend Joshua Kane Wood of Joshua Kane Photography has made it his goal to photograph a wedding in ...

NOV

16

2018

Earn $25 When You Refer a Friend!

PhotoBiz started as a tiny little company – just a creative couple making websites for photographer friends. But over the years, we’ve ...

NOV

09

2018

Holiday Gift Ideas for Photography ...

We talk a lot about building relationships with clients. Through emails, social media, and blogging... But this time of year it's especially ...

NOV

07

2018

How To Promote Holiday Mini-Sessions

You’ve set the date, secured the perfect location, and made a sign-up form on your website. Well done! You’re on your way to ...

NOV

05

2018

How To Send Irresistible Holiday Emails

Email Marketing is essential for busy photographers... especially during the holidays! That’s because everyone’s busy this time of year, ...

NOV

02

2018

Holiday Pop Ups & Banners

As the holidays approach, it’s the perfect time to start advertising your end-of-the-year sales! Your clients are getting in the mood ...

NOV

02

2018

Order Fulfillment with PhotoBiz ...

We’ve previously covered how order fulfillment with PhotoBiz Proofing gives you full control over your business. You can use any combination of ...

OCT

31

2018

#photobizfaves October 2018

What a fantastic month! This October, we are so proud to recognize a ton of great artists who are doing absolutely beautiful work. Be sure to check ...

OCT

25

2018

Website Makeovers! Portfolio to ...

When we first started making websites, we specialized in Portfolio designs. These templates were fairly simple, but as tastes and ...

OCT

25

2018

Sitewide SSL Is Just Around The Corner!

SSL security is becoming a must-have for all websites. At PhotoBiz, we are approaching the final stages of implementing sitewide SSL, which ...

OCT

19

2018

Mini-Session Sign-Up Forms For The ...

Mini sessions are a great way to snag more holiday business! If you’re thinking about trying your first one (or building on last ...

OCT

05

2018

23 New Fonts!

The fonts you choose for your website can say a lot about your brand. Are you traditional? Modern? Fun & funky? How you present the ...

OCT

02

2018

#photobizfaves September 2018

At PhotoBiz HQ, September brought (very) (slightly) cooler weather and a whole huge crop of Faves! Picking which posts to feature is the ...

SEP

28

2018

Proofing Ecommerce Enhancements

This week we have added an important ecommerce enhancement for Proofing.Customers now have the ability to purchase multiple packages and products ...

SEP

28

2018

New List Item Layouts For Longer Text

Words are great. As both a writer and a reader of words, I may be bit biased... but they're really tops. Especially where your website ...

SEP

28

2018

Free Webinar: Post Processing From ...

Post Processing Start to Finish Sunday, October 7, 2018 9 PM Eastern Time Join Craig Stidham for a FREE webinar about ...

SEP

27

2018

New Carousel & Slideshow Image Layouts

Sliding carousel image layouts have been some of the most hotly requested updates for the PhotoBiz 8 Builder, and we are happy to deliver! Now, ...

SEP

19

2018

Mobile-First Indexing And You!

If you’ve migrated your website to PhotoBiz 8 and you’re using Google Search Console (formerly Google Webmaster Tools) to track your ...

AUG

31

2018

Design Academy // New Divider Layouts!

There are tons of ways to customize your website design with the PhotoBiz 8 builder, and now you can make your pages even more amazing! We’ve ...

AUG

30

2018

#photobizfaves August 2018

It's our favorite time of the month! Why? Because we get to go back and gush over all of the great work our PhotoBiz photographers have ...

AUG

30

2018

New Templates! Angelou + Francesca

Two new templates were released today! Introducing Angelou and Francesca, both ready to use on PhotoBiz 8. Each of these designs use our ...

AUG

21

2018

Design Academy // Pop-Ups & Promo Bars

Interested in trying Pop-Ups or Promo Bars to enhance your marketing? There are lots of ways to use this tool to generate excitement and ...

AUG

20

2018

NEW! Pop Ups & Promo Bars

Introducing A brand new way to promote sales, sign-ups and services on your PhotoBiz 8 site – Pop-Ups and Promo ...

AUG

17

2018

New Email Templates

Want to try email marketing, but don't know where to start? Don't worry! We've designed lots of pre-built templates for you to personalize and ...

AUG

17

2018

Working With PhotoBiz: A Designer's ...

Our team keeps an eye out for beautiful sites, and we're always impressed at what our clients create! A brand new design caught our eye this ...

AUG

10

2018

27 New Backgrounds!

Your website is an expression of your business's personality! Funky, fresh, minimal, or refined – we give you a lot of ways to customize your ...

AUG

08

2018

PhotoBiz Jumpstart Saved My Business

''My website, my emails, the lifeline of my business...all of it had vanished. I felt paralyzed.'' While I was soaking in the sunny beaches on ...

AUG

03

2018

Celebrating 1 Year Of SEO GO!

Celebrating 1 Year Of SEO GO! This year our SEO GO team has helped hundreds of people rank better & land more sales online!From ...

AUG

03

2018

Brent Strong Interview: 1 Year Of SEO ...

It's hard to believe it's been a whole year since we introduced SEO GO... but time flies when you're having fun (and helping people rank better ...

AUG

01

2018

It's All About YOU! 5 Things To Include ...

Having an About page is your chance to sell yourself to your clients. Your services & information pages should tell enough about your company's ...

JUL

31

2018

#photobizfaves July 2018

Gah... you are all so talented... it was REALLY REALLY hard to pick just a handful of #photobizfaves for July!! So here we are with an extra-big ...

JUL

26

2018

Hire A Dedicated Manager To Manage Your ...

As a business owner, you have a lot to manage! From day to day operations, scheduling, and customer service to everything in between. No one knows ...

JUL

25

2018

How To Make Pretty Emails With ...

Trying to figure out how to spice up your email marketing? I’ll show you how to design an email in Photoshop and then slice it up into multiple ...

JUL

24

2018

PhotoBiz Referral Program

Our Program PhotoBiz customers benefit by letting others know about their experience with our platform and services! Share your personal ...

JUL

11

2018

Carolina Photo Expo 2018

Come see us at Carolina Photo Expo! Saturday, August 4th @ 4:30pm Durham, NC – Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Conference ...

JUL

10

2018

Get A Custom Logo For Your Business!

Want a great looking, professional logo?Hire our in-house graphic designers to create a logo that captures your brand.We specialize in ...

JUL

10

2018

New Templates! Lewis + Edgar

JUL

06

2018

NAP Consistency & Why It's Essential ...

I'm about to tell you something that sounds kind of boring, but is actually really easy to do and can give your search rank a boost!Are you ...

JUL

03

2018

All About SSL & What We’re Doing For ...

There’s a lot of buzz about SSL at the moment, and you probably have a lot of questions! What is SSL? Do I need it? When is it coming? (And why ...

JUN

29

2018

#photobizfaves June 2018

Summer in full swing and our photographers are killing it on Instagram this month! Check out this fresh batch of awesome images, like and follow ...

JUN

28

2018

GDPR Ready Forms

To be GDPR compliant, you need to do a few things. First, you need a clear, updated Privacy Policy that’s easy to find. Second, you’ll ...

JUN

27

2018

Reviews: Ask And You Shall Receive

Thanks for stopping by! Following my last blog about your Google Business page, I wanted to share some creative ways to ask for reviews to help ...

JUN

25

2018

New Form Layouts!

Everyone has a contact form. But you can do so much with forms to streamline your workflow and make it easier for people to interact with ...

JUN

25

2018

New Google Map Block!

We've added a new Google Map block to the PhotoBiz 8 Builder. Now you can let customers find you with ease on any page! Adding the Google Map ...

JUN

08

2018

New! Website & Blog Copywriting Service

We have all kinds of custom design and logo services to make your website look amazing. But what about the WORDS on your website?Are they ...

JUN

07

2018

How Many Pages Do You REALLY Need On ...

This is something that I see constantly when performing site engagement audits during our SEO GO service. I'll visit a website for the first time and ...

JUN

06

2018

How To Revitalize Yourself When You ...

We've all done it. We've all hit a wall of frustration, where creating something new just doesn't happen. A creative block can put you in a slump, ...