{"id":260,"date":"1993-01-01T12:00:00","date_gmt":"1993-01-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modeling-advice.com\/?p=260"},"modified":"2020-04-28T15:26:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T19:26:33","slug":"the-photographer-wants-you-to-believe-that-theyre-the-only-photographer-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/photographer-marketing\/the-photographer-wants-you-to-believe-that-theyre-the-only-photographer-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"The photographer wants you to believe that they&#8217;re the only photographer for you."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The photographer wants you to believe that they&#8217;re the only photographer for you.<\/h2>\n<p>Often a photographer trying to gain your business will in some way try to convince you that they&#8217;re the only photographer available to help meet your specific needs.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes this may actually be true, depending on where you live and other factors. But in many cases, it&#8217;s really just a marketing tactic in order to convince you to commit.<\/p>\n<p>Generally speaking, there have never been more photographers available to meet your needs in the history of photography, than there are now.<\/p>\n<p>Some photographers are better suited to meet your needs than others &#8212; so make sure you can see yourself in their work and you are confident from their presentation &#8212; or better your interaction with the photographer &#8212; that they are the right photographer for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photographer wants you to believe that they&#8217;re the only photographer for you. Often a photographer trying to gain your business will in some way try to convince you that they&#8217;re the only photographer available to help meet your specific needs. Sometimes this may actually be true, depending on where you live and other factors. &#8230; <a title=\"The photographer wants you to believe that they&#8217;re the only photographer for you.\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/photographer-marketing\/the-photographer-wants-you-to-believe-that-theyre-the-only-photographer-for-you\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The photographer wants you to believe that they&#8217;re the only photographer for you.\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photographer-marketing"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":228,"url":"https:\/\/zerodean.com\/photography\/photographer-marketing\/the-photographer-who-highlights-their-professional-equipment\/","url_meta":{"origin":260,"position":0},"title":"The photographer who highlights their &#8220;professional&#8221; equipment.","author":"Zero Dean","date":"January 1, 1993","format":false,"excerpt":"The photographer only uses \"professional\" equipment or their equipment is superior to others. 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