The Elena S Blair Education Facebook Group is more than just a social space, it’s a photography inspiration community designed for lifestyle photographers who want to connect, grow, and stay motivated. Every month, members enter our Monthly Cover Contest by sharing a favorite image, and the group votes to choose which photo will be featured […]

September 2025 Cover Contest: Photography Inspiration Community Highlights

September 15, 2025

Have you ever wished there was a way to fill your family calendar with dream clients, without constantly chasing on social media? That’s exactly what boutique school photography has done for me. For over a decade, I’ve been using a proven system to photograph schools in a way that’s simple, sustainable, and incredibly profitable. And […]

The Essential School Photography System

September 5, 2025

The Elena S Blair Education Facebook Group is a photography hub where lifestyle photographers connect, learn, and support one another. Each month, we host the Monthly Online Photo Challenge, giving members a chance to share their work and compete for the group’s cover photo. The challenge is simple: submit a favorite image, then the community […]

August 2025 Monthly Cover Contest: Top 10 Finalists

August 28, 2025

Spoiler alert: You don’t need a studio full of fancy equipment or complicated systems to build a successful and sustainable school photography business. In fact, we’ve been using much of the same setup for over a decade, and it still works beautifully. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to simplify your current process, this […]

Essential Gear and Software for Running a Successful School Photography Business

August 20, 2025

Let’s clear something up right away: passive income doesn’t mean doing nothing. It means doing the work once creating something truly valuable and getting paid for it again and again. This morning, I woke up to see that I had made nearly $2,000 in my sleep. No flash sale, no live launch. Just steady, sustainable […]

How Photographers Can Create Passive Income with Digital Products

August 13, 2025

Tired of chasing clients through endless social media posts and algorithm changes? You’re not alone and the good news is, there are smarter, more sustainable ways to grow your photography business. I am going to share with your 3 proven ways to book photography clients without social media! How to book photography clients without social […]

3 Proven Ways to Book Photography Clients Without Social Media

August 6, 2025

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