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I’m Charity, a wedding and portrait photographer based in South Dakota.
Spruce and Stag is an educational resource for photographers new to weddings. Created from years of real-world experience since 2015, it shares clear, honest guidance on building a sustainable photography business.
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Why Every Photographer Should Have a Website
If you’re an early-stage photographer or hobbyist wanting to go pro, having a photography website isn’t optional—it’s foundational. Here’s why a website builds trust, authority, and long-term sustainability.
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Why Every Photographer Should Have a Website
If you’re an early-stage photographer or hobbyist wanting to go pro, having a photography website isn’t optional—it’s foundational. Here’s why a website builds trust, authority, and long-term sustainability.
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How to Start a Photography Business: Define Your Why
Starting a photography business takes more effort than most people think. From filing for an LLC, building a website, and building SEO. Today, we’re going to start with the first step to starting a photography business. The “why” behind it.
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Software I wouldn’t be able to run my photography business without.
Systems and automations are the foundation of a successful business.
Once systems are in place, running your business will be more about why you started your photography business — a love of taking pictures.
Ways to work together.
The Blog
Posts to inspire your photography journey.
Mentoring
1:1 phone calls to discuss any aspect of business.
The Shop
DIY resources to take your business to new heights.