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Update – July 2025
Welcome to another quick update post. It’s a short one this month, but we still wanted to share some of the things we’ve been working on. Payment Providers & Paypal Integration We launched picu e-commerce in June with support for Stripe to accept payments directly, and with the goal of adding support for more providers…
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Update – June 2025
It’s been a while since our last update post and a lot has happened in the meantime. Let’s dive straight in to what we’ve been up to. E-commerce: Sell Images with picu We released picu e-commerce which lets you sell images right from your proofing galleries. This initial release includes the possibility to accept payments…
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From Proof to Purchase: Introducing Direct Image Sales
Starting today, you can download picu 3.0 & picu Pro 2.0 where you will find an option to “Sell Images” in your proofing collections. This will allow you to set prices and configure payment settings in your proofing collections so that your clients can directly purchase the images they approve.
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Pricing Guide for Photographers
Pricing your photography services can feel like walking a tightrope. Set your prices too low, and you risk burnout and razor-thin margins. If you charge too much, potential clients might walk away before you even have a chance to show your work.
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AI in Photography
Artificial intelligence has quietly (and not-so-quietly) made its way into almost every part of a photographer’s workflow. In this article, we’ll explore practical use cases for photographers, what’s controversial, and how to use AI responsibly without compromising your craft.
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Local SEO for Photographers
If you’re a photographer, there’s a pretty good chance that most of your clients are local. You might specialize in weddings, portraits, or commercial shoots. No matter your niche, people searching for your services are often looking for someone nearby. And where do they look? Google Search and Google Maps. So, if your business isn’t…
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Update – March 2025
Here’s another quick update on what we’ve been up to in March. There were a few unforeseen challenges we experienced this month, which is why we had to delay some things into April. Namely, our custom block to list collections and the next Alpha version of picu Pro – including Taxes for E-commerce. Read on…
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WordPress Blocks for Photographers
Photography is a visual business. Your website should reflect that without making you jump through hoops to build and maintain it. WordPress blocks give photographers an easier, faster way to create stunning, high-converting websites without relying on bloated page builders for aesthetics and functionality. The Block Editor has changed the game. Blocks make it easier…
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Use automation to speed up your photography workflows
Photographers wear many hats – shooting, editing, responding to client inquiries, managing bookings, delivering images, and marketing their services. And the more your business grows, the more these repetitive tasks pile up, leaving less time for creativity and client work. The solution? Automation. By automating parts of your photography workflow, you can streamline operations, improve…
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Online marketing for photographers in 2025
The photography industry is more competitive than ever. According to Business Research Insight, the global photography services market was valued upwards of $50 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach more than $80 billion by 2032. Photographers who adapt to shifting consumer behaviors and technology trends will be the ones booking more clients. Online…
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