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— Megan Jolie
[Location City, Location State, U.S.A.]

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21 Ways to Make your Brand Stand Out

The best way to competition-proof your business is to be in a category all of your own. Use these 21 ideas to make your business look like no one else.

39 Creative Photography Prompts to Spark Ideas & Break Routine

Stop drawing a blank during sessions, weddings, or elopements—use these 39 inspiration-boosting ideas to revolutionize your work

21 Ways to Make your Brand Stand Out

The best way to competition-proof your business is to be in a category all of your own. Use these 21 ideas to make your business look like no one else.

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(as a destination elopement photographer)

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How I travel with my gear across the world

7 continents and 40 countries so far…

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Tools & Software

What I use every day to run my business

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

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FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

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CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

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DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

sign up now

FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

sign up now

CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

sign up now

FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

sign up now

CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

sign up now

FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

sign up now

CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

sign up now

FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

sign up now

CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

LIGHTROOM

Edit photos on your computer or smartphone!  Lightroom syncs with all your devices so your edits can go with you no matter where you go!

sign up now

FIVERR

Outsource any task that you don’t want to handle yourself for a great deal! You can find anything and everything on here that you could ever need!

sign up now

CANVA

Canva is our number one program for creating any type of template or graphic! We love the user friendly interface and all of the pre-made templates.

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

DUBSADO

Send contracts, invoices, and timelines straight from your phone or computer! Dubsado integrates with any of your email providers so you can connect with clients and review your business analytics!

sign up now

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my favorite books on business, creativity, mindset + more

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