The View From Here
For 30 years Selina Maitreya has been inspiring and guiding professional photographers to success behind the camera and behind the scenes. Now in easy-to-use, attitude-altering, business-boosting downloadable form! From Selina Maitreya, the photo industry’s leading consultant and founder of Port Authority brings to you:
“The View From Here” – Home Study Program
Selina has been assisting professional photographers of every style and level for nearly three decades. She has brought insight and profitable inspiration to sluggish portfolios and stagnant business plans.
This self study course in a series of MP3 recordings is the edited and refined result of those 30 experience-filled years. Selina could not have created this series 20 years ago, or even 5 years ago — this course is for the photographer working in today’s environment who wants to build a business that will Thrive!
(to find out how you can get this valuable course for any photographer
Regulary $199 – $99.00
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Friends of Selina Discount Code)
Listen to a lively discussion where Selina reveals her 6 Keys To Success For Professional Photographers:
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Program Details (brief overview)
Take a moment to check out the chapter topics that make up this full-on resource for any photographer and any point in his or her career.
The View From Here MP3 Audio Series Chapter by Chapter Overview:
Chapter 1: Defining Your Success: Steps to envisioning what your successful business looks like. In this section you’ll look at everything from examining your attitude, to tips and tools to setting your business, professional, creative and personal goals.
Chapter 2: Do Have A Product to Sell?: Based on the NEW Selling Paradigm, determine if you have a product that is ready to sell. Building a new body of work that is market-ready using one of Selina’s exercises. You’ll learn how to match your vision to 4-5 different markets and so much more.
Chapter 3: Edit and Developing New Imagery: Using your positioning statement as an editing and positioning statement exercise, covers everything from determining how much time is needed to build your new book, how many images you’ll need to avoiding classic mistakes when building new content for portfolios.
Chapter 4: Finalizing Your New Body of Work: Visual applications, how they work and how to incorporate them in your shooting, visual applications, covers everything from choosing a image size, to paper selection to testing.
Chapter 5: Building A Visual Brand: Branding: what does it mean? Why it is important? Tools for visual branding, Corporate identity and so much more
Chapter 6: Your Web Site: How buyers really use websites, bringing your visual brand to your site, adding new images to your site with “awareness” and so much more.
Chapter 7: Traditional Marketing Tools: Defining your markets, your database, your “outreach” program and so much more. This section covers everything from visual emails, direct mail to networking in-person.
Chapter 8: Selling Your Work: Understand why portfolio showings are the key to business success, developing your contact list. Covers setting appointment goals, learn why “voicemail” is your friend. Plus get Selina’s process for obtaining “out of town” appointments!
Chapter 9: FACE TIME: The All Important Sales Visit: The TRUE purpose of an in-person sales visit, covers everything from how to prepare to what to bring to what follow-up materials to send after the meeting.
Chapter 10: New Marketing Support Materials (Social Networking): In this section you will learn why social networking is so important, Understand your landing page: how to use tools like LinkedIn and Facebook as a marketing tool. This section also discusses Twitter, Flickr, Twitpic and much more and how these tools can be used to create a “sales trail”.
Chapter 11: Agents, Marketing Assistants and Consultants: Understand what role an agent plays in your business, how to find an agent, at to find the “one” whose right for you, creating a relationship that lasts and much more. Also this section covers Marketing Assistants and consultants, what a they can do for you, how to find and hire one and develop a relationship that works.
Chapter 12: Tying it ALL Together: In this section you will learn how all of the follow sections work together to help you take your business to the next level. Topics covered in this section: Timeline for Success, how to stay the course, how your attitude effects your success. Affirmations for your success and so much more.
I’m sure you can see just from this brief overview that this a program that is heavy on content, inspiration and incredible value.
The View From Here Audio System normally retails for $199 dollars!
But because you are coming to the program through my FOS partnership Selina is gifting you this program for Only $99 DOLLARS! All you need to do is enter my Partner Code: FOSPMM at Check-out on the Secure On-line Shopping Cart and then discount will applied immediately.
When you click on the link provided here you’ll be taken to Selina’s 1PortAuthority.com website on The View From Here page: Just Click on the Believe it. Buy It! button to be taken to the shopping cart.
You then be sent an email from Selina’s team immediately after your charge clears with links to download the MP3 files featuring over 9 hours of training. Selina wanted to make it an MP3 program so that you can download it onto your IPod or other MP3 player and listen while you workout, or even play it through iTunes on your computer while you work.
Please understand Selina charges her private clients several hundred dollars for just a couple of hours of her time to work with her personally. But because she feels so passionately about helping photographers everywhere (especially in this financially challenging time).
But, Selina wanted to make sure that money would not be a barrier for anyone interested in getting this program.
So since you are member of my Photo-Marketing-Mentor family Selina has graciously made me a part of her FOS “Friends Of Selina” family and has allowed me to offer this groundbreaking program to you for less than a months worth of lattes and a pastry at your neighborhood Starbucks.
If you’re at all serious about taking control of your business and your life (and get back to enjoying the passion that made you decide to become a photographer) you would be crazy not to pick up this system at a price that is unheard of.
This is opportunity that I am honored to bring you and that I wholeheartedly believe in. I sincerely hope you take advantage of it.
“After decades of countless consultations and collaborations with photographers of every style along the full spectrum of experience — The View From Here is the hands-down, go-to guide to the successful business of photography”.
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