So your Print Shop is live, you’re all set and ready to go, and now you’re wondering how to get your first paying customers. Your first sales are some of the most important. They build momentum and motivation, and will help you refine your marketing strategy going forward. But it’s no surprise that they can be some of the hardest to get. Here are eight suggestions to get your first paying customers.  Share the news with family, friends and your personal networks Your friends, family and personal networks are a great place to start. Not only will they want to support To View More >>

Hello 2020… It’s time to wish you a Happy New Year! We trust that you’ve had a good break and are gearing up for the year ahead. We definitely are!  We’re posting this prior to our return to give you plenty of time to take advantage of our New Year special offers. To help you get started with Queensberry, or to help freshen up your studio if you’re already a regular! 40% OFF SAMPLE BOOKS AND ALBUMS We have so much new on offer — new materials, new pages, custom embossing … and Studio Albums! Don’t miss out! Offer applies to albums, books To View More >>

It's been hard keeping this a secret, but finally we can announce the re-launch of Queensberry's handmade frames.  We took them along to NZIPP Infocus over the weekend and everyone just loved them, so we’re excited to share them with you all.  What's new: A fresh Italian moulding, seven colours, and thirteen sizes from A5 to 40x30 (that's big!), matted or un-matted. Multi-aperture mat templates too, plus sharp prices and no extra charge for shipping. Read on for details and to grab 20% off until August 1st using code FRAMERELAUNCH. Seven colours, To View More >>

As a social photographer, it's so easy to get caught up working for clients and watching our bottom line that creative inspiration can become just another item on our To Do list. So how can we stay inspired, and so do our best work for clients, without getting burned out? How can we fill our 'creative well' regularly?' as Julia Cameron from The Artist's Way would ask. There is a way and it's called Instagram. As long as you can get online, inspiration can be yours in a non-stop stream of talent and buzzing creativity. When Instagram first arrived, it was known for its over-processed To View More >>

We’re truly grateful to the hundreds of photographers from around the world who took part in our Bragging Rights promotion. Here, in no particular order, are the people whose work we chose to celebrate the love and laughter, vibrant cultures, dramatic environments and compelling stories we see every day in the books and albums we make... Justine Ungaro is a lifestyle and wedding photographer based in Los Angeles. We choose two very different weddings from Justine. The first (above) was a Californian bohemian chic wedding - beautiful colours, gorgeous vintage dress, plentiful To View More >>