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EPISODE · Feb 16, 2026 · 13 MIN

Shaking Off the Winter Slump and Booking Your Spring Sessions

from Off the Memory Card: A Photographer’s Podcast · host offthememorycard

In this episode of Off the Memory Card, I'm talking about the transition from winter to spring for photographers. It's important to plan ahead for spring sessions, review past performance and adapt to client needs. The conversation covers various session types, effective booking systems and strategies for promoting mini sessions to maximize bookings. I encourage photographers to take actionable steps, even if you start small, to ensure a successful spring season.   Takeaways Winter can feel long, but it's time to plan for spring. Review last spring's performance to improve this year. Consider your session types: full vs. mini sessions. Invest in booking software to streamline your process. Set clear expectations with clients for a better experience. Promote your sessions early, not just on social media. Collect client emails for direct communication. Start planning now to avoid last-minute rush. Progress is more important than perfection in planning. Take small steps to ensure a successful spring. Mini Sessions Made Simple ($37 mini course about planning, booking, shooting and delivering mini sessions): https://usethatcamera.com/mini-sessions-made-simple UseSession (free trial for booking software): https://usesession.com/?via=usethatcamera Chapters 00:00 Winter Reflections and Spring Planning 03:04 Assessing Past Performance 05:54 Session Types and Ideas for Spring 09:09 Booking Systems and Client Communication 12:00 Promoting Your Mini Sessions

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