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Staying competitive means continuously improving your skills and business strategies. Here you’ll find exclusive insights for photographers, creative directors, and all types of creatives who want to sharpen their craft and grow their business.
Whether you’re looking to improve your photography techniques, boost your brand visibility, or stay on top of industry trends, this practical, actionable advice is based on years of experience working with leading brands and publications.
From expert business strategies and marketing tips to creative inspiration and photography skills, this blog gives you the tools you need to succeed in the competitive photography and creative industries.
The Legacy Planner facilitates your most successful year ever
The updated Legacy Planner helps you plan, track, and adjust your goals in an instant for your most successful year ever. The Legacy Planner guides you through a year of goal-setting, accomplishment tracking, and future forecasting so you can set and smash any...
Behind the Scenes: ICON/REFINED Swimwear Fashion Photo Shoot
Capturing the perfect shot often involves more than just a keen eye and a camera. It's about the meticulous planning, creative execution and the careful orchestration of lighting that brings a vision to life. In this article, I'm going to take you behind the scenes of...
James Patrick Announces the Relaunch and Rebrand of ICON/REFINED Magazine
James Patrick, the renowned Photographer and Media Specialist, is excited to announce the relaunch and rebrand of ICON/REFINED Magazine, formerly known as ICONFIT Magazine. This strategic transformation reflects a new era in entrepreneurial and lifestyle advocacy....
Behind the Scenes: Photographing a Football Program that Stands Out
A few months ago I was contacted by the ALA Patriots Gridiron Club to photograph the seniors of the 2023 team for a new printed and digital program. Wanting to elevate what the team had created in previous programs I pitched a creative brief similar to campaigns I had...
Behind the Scenes: Capturing the Rebranded Imagery for Fennemore Law
A behind the scenes look at Fennemore's exhilarating 3-day rebranded imagery shoot at their corporate office in Phoenix, AZ. Collaborating closely with their marketing team, I set out to craft bright and captivating images that showcased the energy of Fennemore Law,...
Photographing Better with Dr. Jen Ashton
At the kick off of 2023 I had the opportunity to travel out to Los Angeles for a two day production to photograph GMA3's Dr. Jen Ashton for the launch of her very own health magazine entitled Better With Dr. Jen Ashton. The magazine, which turned out absolutely...
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[LAST WEEK] Hundreds of Magazine Opportunities!
This is the FINAL WEEK to enter into the Get Published LIVE 2023 media submissions. We have partnered with dozens of magazines, podcast, digital publications and more to offer attendees HUNDREDS of media publishing opportunities just by attending. Sign up virtually or...
Beyond the Image Turns 500!
Join us for the live broadcast of the 500th episode of the Beyond the Image podcast with James Patrick! Subscribe to Tune in Live Join us as we celebrate a major milestone in the world of podcasting, media and business coaching with James Patrick, a renowned...
Two Dozen Magazine Opportunities, 12 Cover Castings
At Get Published LIVE 2023 we have partnered with two dozen different magazines all casting for features within their publication - including 12 magazines looking for individuals to publish on their cover exclusively from the event! But these opportunities, and more...