Join The Santa Experience Workshop with Gilmore Studios and elevate your holiday mini-sessions to new heights! Designed for professional photographers, this workshop will teach you how to choose the perfect background, select ideal props, run effective model calls, and master lighting for magical photos. Learn how to create products, enhance the client experience, and price for profit, all while gaining insider tips from a real professional Santa! Transform your business this holiday season with expert guidance and proven strategies to make your Santa mini-sessions a success!
In The Santa Experience Workshop, you’ll also gain exclusive behind-the-scenes (BTS) footage with three clients, an actual set-up walkthrough, and pro tips on organizing and editing your images. Learn efficient Lightroom culling and developing techniques, plus Photoshop enhancements, including a magical edit that will bring your holiday photos to life. (Must have knowledge on how to use LR and PS). This course gives you everything you need to perfect your Santa mini-sessions and deliver stunning, high-quality results for your clients!
The Santa Experience Workshop also focuses on maximizing the value of your sessions after the photoshoot is done, ensuring client satisfaction and boosting your sales. You’ll dive into product offerings and pricing, advertising strategies, album design, and a mini Canva tutorial. Plus, learn how to upload online galleries to deliver a polished, professional experience that exceeds your clients’ expectations. With this workshop, you’ll be equipped to elevate your sessions, increase client satisfaction, and bring in more $$$ to your photography business!
Tons of Templates Included!
These will help you get started right away with your own Santa Minis.
- Questionnaire for Client
- How To Price Products in Google Sheet
- Flyer to Advertise Minis
- Collaboration Invite
- Pre-Designed Reels & Posts in Canva
- Pre & Post Session Emails
- Reindeer Poem
- Product Sales Sheet and Mini-Course 411
- Front Door Sign
- Shot List for Session
- Dear Santa Note
- Check List for Pre-Session
- Folder of Stock Images Available to Use
- You Made the Nice List Card
- 2 Weeks of Social Media Prompts
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This course IS for you if…
- You are an established photographer who wants to offer more to your clients
- You want to learn how to elevate your Santa Mini Session Experience
- You want to add thousands of dollars to your bank account
This course may NOT be for you if…
- You are new to photography and learning how to work your camera and fine-tuning your editing style
- You don’t have time to dedicate to working ON your business instead of in your business
- You are content with the revenue you are currently earning
What is included in The Santa Experience Workshop?
MODULE 1
Pre-Planning for Santa Minis
You’ll learn the steps to set your Santa mini-sessions up for success. You’ll discover how to:
- Choose the Perfect Background
- Select Props
- Run Model Calls
- Master Lighting
- Create Products
- Enhance Client Experience
- Price for Profit
- Tips from Santa
By the end, you’ll have a complete blueprint for planning and preparing your Santa minis from start to finish.
MODULE 2
Photographing Santa and Editing
Go behind the scenes of real Santa mini sessions with Jennifer, giving you an in-depth look at how to capture these magical moments. You’ll gain hands-on knowledge through:
- BTS Footage with 3 Clients
- Actual Walkthrough of Set-Up
- Organizing and Editing Images
- Lightroom Culling/Developing
- Photoshop Enhancements (Magical Edit)
You’ll be equipped with the skills to photograph and edit stunning Santa mini images that will wow your clients and set you apart from the competition.
MODULE 3
Post-Session
In the final module, you’ll learn how to maximize the value & profit of your sessions, focusing on client satisfaction and increasing your sales. You’ll cover:
- Product Offerings and Pricing
- Advertising Strategies
- Camera Settings Review
- Album Design
- Canva Tutorial
- Uploading Online Galleries
You’ll be ready to deliver a polished and professional experience that exceeds your clients’ expectations, leading to greater client satisfaction and increased revenue.
Click here to learn more about The Santa Experience Workshop