When I (Tabitha) was first starting my business I had no idea that any photography-centered apps existed. Dubsado? Pixieset? Who are they?! But if you’re here chances are you’re thinking of starting your photo/video journey so I’m here to help! Here’s a list of my 5 must-have apps for this business!
1. Dubsado: Where Organization Meets Creativity
First up on our list is Dubsado, the ultimate all-in-one solution for photographers. Think of it as your personal photography sidekick, helping you with everything from client management to invoicing. Dubsado is like the superhero of organizational apps, leaving you with more time to focus on what you do best—capturing those perfect moments.
2. Pixieset: Your Photo Gallery’s Best Friend
Pixieset is like the cool friend who knows how to make everything look effortlessly stylish. This app is your go-to for creating stunning online galleries to showcase your work. With easy client access and customizable layouts, Pixieset turns your photos into an online masterpiece. Say goodbye to clunky file-sharing methods and hello to a sleek, professional presentation!
3. Narrative: Your Personal Storytelling Assistant
Ever wished you had a magic wand to turn your photos into captivating stories? Well, enter Narrative! This app helps you weave a narrative around your images, creating a visual journey that engages your audience. Whether it’s for social media, a blog, or a portfolio, Narrative adds that extra touch of storytelling magic to your photography.
4. Canva: Design Delight for Every Photographer
Meet Canva, the app that turns even the non-designers among us into graphic wizards. With Canva, you can create eye-catching social media posts, business cards, and promotional materials that scream, “Look at this amazing photographer!” It’s like having a graphic designer in your pocket, making your brand as visually stunning as your photos.
5. Photo Mechanic: Speedy Editing at Your Fingertips
Last but definitely not least, say hello to Photo Mechanic, the speed demon of photo culling and editing. This app is like the Formula 1 car of your photography workflow, allowing you to zip through hundreds of photos in no time. Photo Mechanic’s quick and efficient system is a game-changer, ensuring you spend less time in front of the computer and more time behind the camera.
In a Snap Summary:
- Dubsado: Your organizational superhero.
- Pixieset: The stylish curator of your photo galleries.
- Narrative: Your personal storytelling assistant.
- Canva: Design magic for every photographer.
- Photo Mechanic: The Formula 1 of photo culling.
So, there you have it, fellow photographers! These five apps are like your backstage crew, helping you shine in the spotlight. Whether you’re a wedding photographer, a portrait artist, or a nature enthusiast, these apps are ready to elevate your photography game.
