GROWTH HUB BLOG POSTS 1 - PhotoBiz Growth Hub

From Stage to Studio: Kate DeCoste’s Journey to Building a Thriving Photography Business

OCT

15

2025

From Stage to Studio: Kate DeCoste’s ...

When you walk into Kate DeCoste’s photography studio in Wahoo, Nebraska, the first thing you’ll notice is the doormat that reads, ...

SEP

30

2025

What's New - September 2025

From smarter AI tools for SEO to new templates and navigation enhancements, this month’s new releases for the PhotoBiz Website Builder give you ...

SEP

17

2025

4 New Website Templates to Showcase ...

Looking for a new way to showcase your work? Our four newest PhotoBiz website templates are here to inspire you. Whether you’re ready to ...

AUG

27

2025

What's New - August 2025

We’re excited to announce the latest updates to the PhotoBiz Website Builder for August 2025, designed to give you more control and ...

AUG

05

2025

PhotoBiz AI Featured ON PPA’s 2025 Hot ...

We’re thrilled to share that PhotoBiz AI has been featured in the 2025 edition of Hot Ones, the annual buyer’s guide from Professional ...

AUG

01

2025

ICYMI Here’s What’s New at PhotoBiz: ...

2025 has included some awe-inspiring updates to PhotoBiz, especially for web design. Over the past few months, we’ve introduced powerful new ...

JUL

30

2025

What's New - July 2025

This month, we focused on enhancing the PhotoBiz Website Builder through new layouts and domain management settings. Discover all our latest releases ...

JUL

16

2025

4 New Website Templates Photographers ...

We just launched 4 fresh website templates! Each one is designed to showcase your work beautifully and help you attract more clients. Whether ...

JUN

25

2025

What's New - June 2025

We're excited to introduce new enhancements to the PhotoBiz Website Builder — giving you more control over slideshow speed, autoplay settings, ...

JUN

18

2025

Rebekah Gregg Photography: Capturing ...

Rebekah Gregg has built her photography business on a foundation of authenticity, personalization, and an unwavering commitment to delivering ...

MAY

28

2025

What's New - May 2025

Our new predesigned blocks stole the show this month. Read on to learn about PhotoBiz’s new releases for May 2025 and what’s coming ...

MAY

14

2025

4 New PhotoBiz Website Templates You’ll ...

We’ve added four new templates — each designed to match the unique vibe of your business and help you stand out online. ...

APR

30

2025

What's New - April 2025

Check out PhotoBiz’s new releases for April 2025, including new pre-designed pages, styling options for sitemap blocks, page load animations, ...

MAR

26

2025

What's New - March 2025

Check out PhotoBiz’s new releases for March 2025, including new templates, video hosting, animations, control panel search options, and text ...

MAR

19

2025

4 New PhotoBiz Website Templates ...

Your website should reflect your unique style and the amazing work you do, and we're thrilled to introduce four brand new templates that can ...

MAR

05

2025

Use Video to Enhance Engagement on Your ...

We recently made some updates to let you upload videos directly to your website, but how important is video? As of 2024, 91% of businesses ...

FEB

26

2025

What's New - February 2025

Discover the latest updates to the PhotoBiz Website Builder for February 2025, now featuring new block animations, a streamlined control panel search ...

FEB

19

2025

Blackall Photography: Capturing Moments ...

Some people know from a young age that they’re destined to be photographers. For Kelly Blackall, the journey wasn’t quite so ...

JAN

29

2025

What's New - January 2025

We are kicking off the new year with a variety of new releases. Read on to learn what’s new in the PhotoBiz Website Builder in January ...

DEC

30

2024

What's New - December 2024

We have a mix of new releases to share this month to help you get paid, quickly create blog posts, and add animations to your website. Read on to ...

NOV

27

2024

What's New - November 2024

Our team is continuing to work on enhancements to our website builder to help you engage your website visitors and manage your workflow. Read on to ...

OCT

30

2024

What's New - October 2024

Give your website an extra boost with help from our new personal website copywriting assistant and animations. Read on to learn what’s new in ...

OCT

16

2024

Introducing PhotoBiz AI: Your Personal ...

As a professional photographer, your priority is capturing beautiful moments and serving your clients, not spending hours writing content or trying ...

SEP

25

2024

What's New - September 2024

Our designers are over the moon about this month’s new releases. Read on to learn what’s new in the PhotoBiz Website Builder in September ...

AUG

28

2024

What's New - August 2024

Displaying your images at their best is a top priority. Read on to learn what’s new in the PhotoBiz Website Builder in August ...

AUG

21

2024

Celebrating Two Decades of Empowering ...

Twenty years ago, PhotoBiz was born from a simple yet profound desire: to empower professional photographers. Starting in a modest home office, our ...

AUG

05

2024

PhotoBiz Honored in Professional ...

Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Excellence in the Photography IndustryAt PhotoBiz, we are thrilled to announce our inclusion in the ...

JUL

30

2024

What's New - July 2024

This month’s new releases are making it easier to send and track emails, taking social media and SEO off your to-do list, and enhancing your ...

JUN

27

2024

New & Coming Soon - June 2024

Keeping your website and data secure, while looking amazing is important. Learn what’s new in June 2024 and what’s coming ...

JUN

19

2024

New Design Layouts for the PhotoBiz ...

Designing with the PhotoBiz Website Builder is a straightforward process that enables you to have a professional and beautiful website swiftly. ...

JUN

05

2024

PhotoBiz Websites - Customer Showcase ...

We're excited to present the second installment of our series spotlighting talented photographers who use our platform to create and manage ...

MAY

31

2024

Google's algorithm leak and SEO ...

Recently, internal documents detailing Google’s search algorithm were accidentally leaked online, revealing the intricate workings behind how ...

MAY

29

2024

New & Coming Soon - May 2024

Our new releases this month showcase the creativity of our designers, including new templates and new pre-designed pages. Read on to learn ...

MAY

08

2024

A Colorful Life: The Photographic Style ...

In the ever-evolving realm of photography, Stephanie DeFranco stands out with her vibrant, expressive style that captures the essence of her ...

APR

30

2024

New & Coming Soon - April 2024

Making it easy for you to build your website is always our priority. Our newly released pre-designed page layouts strive to do just that, and we have ...

APR

10

2024

PhotoBiz Websites - Customer Showcase ...

We have some amazing photographers who use our platform to build their websites. In this new feature, we want to highlight some photographer ...

MAR

28

2024

What's New – March 2024

Our developers continuously look for ways to enhance and optimize our all-in-one website builder to support your photography business. We have some ...

MAR

07

2024

Insights from William Branson III: ...

In an era where digital presence and artistic expression intertwine, understanding both realms becomes crucial for success. We had the unique ...

FEB

28

2024

What's New - February 2024

Website templates are at the core of our history and a large part of our platform today. That’s why we make it easy for you to change your ...

FEB

14

2024

Enhanced UX With The PhotoBiz Website ...

For photographers, having a visually stunning and user-friendly website is crucial for businesses and individuals alike. PhotoBiz, the leading ...

JAN

31

2024

What's New - January 2024

Design and organization go hand and hand, so it’s no surprise that we have new releases that address both this month. Keep reading to learn ...

DEC

27

2023

Year In Review 2023: PhotoBiz’s ...

As 2024 approaches, PhotoBiz continues to stand at the forefront of innovation, releasing a wave of updates designed to elevate your photography ...

DEC

06

2023

Emily Lauren: A Photographic Odyssey of ...

In a world where moments often pass by in a blur, we treasure those like Emily Lauren of Emily Lauren Photography, who has mastered the art of ...

NOV

30

2023

What's New - November 2023

Providing solutions to workflow challenges is the inspiration for this month’s new releases. Keep reading to learn about what’s new in ...

OCT

26

2023

What's New - October 2023

Design and sales are at the epicenter of this month’s deployments. Read on to learn about what’s new in the PhotoBiz platform this ...

AUG

30

2023

Team up with PhotoBiz's New Users & ...

Are you ready to supercharge your team's collaboration and take control of your PhotoBiz account like never before? PhotoBiz recently launched a ...

AUG

10

2023

PhotoBiz Mini Session Booking Feature ...

Our Mini Session Booking feature was recently recognized by the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) as a 2023 Hot One! We’re ...

AUG

02

2023

Capturing Life's Authentic Stories: ...

In the world of art and storytelling, Heather Raub’s journey began with childhood dreams of becoming an animator for Disney. Fascinated by ...

JUL

27

2023

What's New - July 2023

The PhotoBiz platform is built to be simple and powerful. Sometimes the simplest updates can make a big impact on your workflow, that’s what ...

JUL

06

2023

From Hobbyist to Mentor: William Weeks ...

William Weeks, Jr.’s photography and videography journey began in the bustling town of Vineland, NJ. Raised in this close-knit community, ...

JUN

28

2023

What’s New - June 2023

One of our goals is to make it simple for you to build and maintain your website. That was the driving force behind our new releases in June 2023. ...

JUN

07

2023

Rachel Sorbet: The Boss Babe ...

Rachel Sorbet, a personal branding and portrait photographer from Denver, Colorado, has created a reputation for herself as someone who goes beyond ...

MAY

31

2023

What's New - May 2023

The PhotoBiz Website Builder got some extra love this month with the release of several new features and enhancements. Here is a summary of new ...

MAY

17

2023

7 Reasons to Use PhotoBiz Client ...

Photographers like you are in the business of capturing moments that tell stories, and in order to tell those stories in the most effective way, it's ...

APR

26

2023

What’s New - April 2023

We are keeping our development team busy with new features and enhancements to the PhotoBiz platform. We hope you like them! Here is a summary of new ...

APR

11

2023

PhotoBiz Client Proofing Galleries ...

We’ve made some huge updates to the Client Proofing Galleries experience. The latest release brings several new features to help you ...

MAR

30

2023

What’s New - March 2023

A website is never done. It’s an iterative process that grows and adapts with your business. Our platform evolves too! We are continuing to ...

MAR

29

2023

The Charleston “Beach Queen”: Erin Rose ...

“PhotoBiz has been an integral part of growing my business and fueling my passion for helping others grow theirs too,” says Erin Raduazo ...

MAR

23

2023

NEW! Schedule Mini Sessions With ...

Using the PhotoBiz Scheduler to book mini sessions just got easier! We recently released enhancements to booking service appointments with mini ...

FEB

24

2023

What’s New at PhotoBiz - February 2023

Drum roll, please 🥁 here is a summary of new releases in February 2023. Text editor block enhancements The new website builder ...

FEB

21

2023

PhotoBiz DuoBuild Guide

Building your dream photography website just got easier. PhotoBiz’s DuoBuild engine allows you to create unique mobile responsive designs ...

FEB

13

2023

PhotoBiz MasterClass 2023: Big ...

Wow, what an event! On February 1, 2023, we hosted our 3rd annual PhotoBiz MasterClass. We loved having people watch live, and we’re so happy ...

FEB

02

2023

SEO Technical Guide - Defining Advanced ...

How do you attract people to your website who don't know you? Optimizing your website for search engines can help! Search engine optimization ...

JAN

31

2023

Sunny Szpak-Holly: “Only Shoot What You ...

“Never stop shooting. Only shoot what you love.” That’s the advice photographer Sunny Szpak-Holly has for aspiring ...

JAN

10

2023

PhotoBiz 9: Introducing The DuoBuild ...

In 2022, PhotoBiz 9 was a milestone release. It included new features, templates, and fonts, plus enhanced security and speed. It’s release was ...

DEC

28

2022

VanderVeen Photographers - Born Into ...

“I always say I was born into this business,” says Bert VanderVeen of VanderVeen Photographers, Inc. “I am the fifth generation of ...

DEC

21

2022

PhotoBiz Year in Review: 2022

Wow, what a year! 2022 has been a productive year for the PhotoBiz team. We’ve made large strides to enhance the platform. This includes adding ...

NOV

30

2022

Elise & Rob Wehmeier: The Value of ...

“Let your dreams be greater than your fears and understand that the business side of photography is as important as the creative side.” ...

NOV

17

2022

Original Files Size Increased From 25MB ...

Our Original Files Premium Upgrade has been a popular addition to the PhotoBiz platform since we introduced it in 2020. It provides the option to ...

NOV

09

2022

PhotoBiz Contacts Guide

Relationships are key. They can help you build and maintain your business.As you get to know your customers and leads, you can track and record ...

OCT

31

2022

An Attitude of Learning: Dorie Howell

I believe that in order to live my best life I always need to have an attitude of learning,” says photographer and educator Dorie Howell. Dorie ...

OCT

04

2022

New Quotes Tool Now Available + ...

Starting today, you can now use PhotoBiz’s new Quotes tool! You can create and send custom quotes to your customers to review and approve in no ...

SEP

30

2022

Studio J: From Family Pics to Beautiful ...

“I decided to become a photographer when I realized how it made me feel. I leave every shoot/wedding feeling exhilarated! The joy that families ...

SEP

27

2022

How to Add YouTube Shorts, TikTok ...

Social media platforms can be one of the most exciting marketing tools you can add to your business's online success, and video is at the heart of ...

SEP

15

2022

33 New Google Fonts Now Available for ...

We recently made updates to our font engine we think you will appreciate. The preview tool is faster and there are more options for you to select ...

AUG

31

2022

Sarah Petty: A Hobby That Turned Into a ...

“For me, I like simple. I like to create artwork that focuses on the subject more than the surroundings,” says photographer and founder ...

JUL

26

2022

Essentials of Website Page Flow

How a website is constructed has changed immensely. In the early days, it was all about being a portal and providing connection points to access ...

JUL

13

2022

Which Platform Is Best for SEO? The ...

SEO is perhaps the most popular topic when it comes to websites and businesses. “I need good SEO” is a common phrase we’ve heard ...

JUN

27

2022

Introducing PhotoBiz 9

PhotoBiz’s most advanced builder to date is here! PhotoBiz 9 is the latest version of our all-in-one website platform. It is faster and easier ...

MAY

04

2022

Ecommerce Guide: A Collection of Tools ...

Sales is an essential part of business growth. Ecommerce is a big part of sales. The PhotoBiz platform includes ecommerce tools that allow you to ...

APR

27

2022

7 Topics Photographers Can Use to Help ...

Blogging can be a struggle, especially when it comes to writing about yourself or your business. But blogging is an essential part of marketing and ...

MAR

23

2022

Emojis Now Supported on PhotoBiz

Sometimes you need more than words to tell a story and engage customers. Emojis are a great way to express emotions and enhance your communication. ...

JAN

24

2022

Using PayPal to accept cryptocurrencies ...

With the advent of cryptocurrency in the past decade, there are more options to pay for services and products than ever. For example, did you know ...

DEC

15

2021

Best practices for your website’s ...

Your website page flow is essential to your online business. It all starts with your navigation menu. You might think placing a link to every page ...

NOV

16

2021

Sophia Barrett fuses modern culture, ...

Images Provided by Sophia Barrett Beautiful. Elegant. Powerful. You could go on describing the work of Sophia Barrett, but there ...

OCT

12

2021

Creative ways to use PhotoBiz Email ...

There are tons of ways to use our new Email Automation feature. We’ve made it simple and easy to set up an automated email series by using ...

SEP

14

2021

Make Your Website's Email Notifications ...

Staying connected to your business and your website when you’re on the go can be seamless if you have the right tools. Luckily, your smartphone ...

JUL

21

2021

6 Ways to Use Email Marketing

Email is a great tool to communicate with your customers as well as sales leads. You can gather consent to email people through sign-up forms on your ...

JUN

02

2021

10 Quick Ways to Improve Your SEO

Looking for fast ways to improve your website search rankings? Sure, we all are. SEO feels like one of those things that people say they need but not ...