How to sell books with email marketing: a guide for self-published bookmakers

Promoting & Marketing

How to sell books with email marketing: a guide for self-published bookmakers

In the dynamic world of self-publishing, one's success often hinges on effectively using a variety of marketing strategies. Email marketing is among the most powerful strategies, providing a way ...

How to make a coffee table book: A 10-step guide to getting started

Planning & Creating

How to make a coffee table book: A 10-step guide to getting started

Crafting a coffee table book is an art form that combines equal aspects of storytelling, visual allure, and production value. Coffee table books are the perfect platform for professional ...

Hit the Books with Dan Milnor: The Power of the Email Newsletter

Hit the Books with Dan Milnor: The Power of the Email Newsletter

My journey to newsletters was through blogging. And my journey to the humble blog was circuitous as well. I’m thankful for those journeys, because email newsletters have proved to ...

Photography

How to photograph fog, food, the moon, artwork and more

How to photograph fog, food, the moon, artwork and more

Can a photograph ever do justice to its subject? It’s a question that drives photographers to hone and perfect their craft as they strive to make images that reflect ...

The History of Photography—10 Moments that Changed How We See

The History of Photography—10 Moments that Changed How We See

In the last 100 years, technology has radically changed the way we see and remember our daily lives. The history of photography illustrates just how drastically those technological developments ...

How to Take Better Photos

Design Tools, Photography

How to Take Better Photos

Let’s face it, for those of us consumed by both the idea and practice of photography, we find ourselves in a constant struggle to improve. There seems to be ...

An Interview with Pete Souza

An Interview with Pete Souza

In the middle of promoting his new book, Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents, former White House photographer for President Obama Pete Souza stopped by the Blurb offices in ...

10 types of photographs every photographer should take

10 types of photographs every photographer should take

Whether you are building a professional photography portfolio, crafting a photo book for family, or simply pursuing a passion, some shots are simply compulsory. Here are 10 types of ...

What Makes a Great Photographer?

What Makes a Great Photographer?

I wish I could say, “Takes one to know one,” but being named a great photographer isn’t something you do for yourself. You wait until a variety of other, ...

How to be a photographer

How to be a photographer

Dan Milnor has built a wide-ranging and hugely successful career out of his passion for photography. So who better to ask how to become a photographer? Whether you’re just ...

Daniel Milnor’s Notes on Photography │ White Sands

Daniel Milnor’s Notes on Photography │ White Sands

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Daniel Milnor will share photography tips by revisiting an old photograph and sharing his notes on what works ...

The New York State of Photographic Mind

The New York State of Photographic Mind

No matter how many times I venture to New York, I still find the city impossible to define. Block to block, from Harlem to Brooklyn, Eastside to Westside, downtown ...

Daniel Milnor’s Notes on Photography │Glamis Dunes

Daniel Milnor’s Notes on Photography │Glamis Dunes

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Daniel Milnor will revisit an old photograph and share his notes on what works within each shot, ...

Travel photography tips

Travel photography tips

Sweet vacation memories and bucket-list travel locations drive us to want to preserve our memories. We want photos that depict where we went and how we felt about being ...

Tips & Tricks for Travel Photographers

Tips & Tricks for Travel Photographers

This guest post was contributed by the Blurb friends at Cloundinary, an image-management platform. Travel photography is undeniably and endlessly inspirational. Who doesn’t love to look at photos of ...

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │Sahara

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │Sahara

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Dan Milnor shares photography tips by revisiting an old photograph and sharing his notes on what works ...

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │California

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │California

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Daniel Milnor will revisit an old photograph and share his notes on what works within each shot, ...

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │Cusco

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography │Cusco

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Daniel Milnor will revisit an old photograph and share his notes on what works within each shot, ...

Webinar: How Photographers Make Money

Events & News, Photography

Webinar: How Photographers Make Money

It’s always exciting to partner with brands that are focused on what’s important: creatives and their success. We recently joined forces with ShootDotEdit and Jared Platt to do just ...

10 tips for taking better photos: basic photography tips

10 tips for taking better photos: basic photography tips

No matter how long you’ve been carrying a camera, it’s the drive to capture and preserve life’s profound moments that keep us picking it up again and again. It’s ...

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography | Llamadas

Daniel Milnor: Notes on Photography | Llamadas

Notes on Photography is a blog series all about images. Each month, Daniel Milnor will revisit an old photograph and share his notes on what works within each shot, ...

6 tips on how to take good Instagram pictures

6 tips on how to take good Instagram pictures

The more you travel, the less you want to carry. Even though you’re on a great trip and want great photos to show for it, sometimes a lighter load ...

Pro Photography Tip: Looking for Sponsorship

Pro Photography Tip: Looking for Sponsorship

I’ve spent nearly fifteen years of my life working for companies that photographers approach for sponsorship. Many of my friends also work for similar companies, and my wife has ...

Palm Springs Photo Festival Recap 2017

Events & News, Photography

Palm Springs Photo Festival Recap 2017

I’ve just returned from the Palm Springs Photo Festival, which is one of my favorite weeks of the year. If you are unfamiliar with this event just know that ...

A Month of Photography

A Month of Photography

Let’s talk National Photography Month. I know what you are thinking: “Isn’t every month the month of photography?”With unlimited, modern, technological wonders at our fingertips it is evident that ...

Pro Photo Tip: Consistency

Pro Photo Tip: Consistency

I recently had the chance to browse the Blurb bookstore, which if you haven’t explored, is quite a study in book diversity. People ask me what kinds of books ...

Tips for Photographing Strangers

Tips for Photographing Strangers

Anyone who ventures into the world with a camera in hand knows that, at some point, they will face the challenge of photographing someone they don’t know. Being photographed, ...

This is a unique website which will require a more modern browser to work!

Please upgrade today!