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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction | p. xi |
The Basics | |
Understanding Licensing | |
Industry Overview: Understanding Licensing-the Key to Being a Professional Photographer | p. 3 |
How to Price Professional Photography | p. 12 |
How to Write a License | p. 21 |
Selling Your Pricing Structure | p. 26 |
Copyright-Protecting Your Assets | |
Understanding Copyright | p. 33 |
Registering Your Work | p. 47 |
Metadata Basics | p. 58 |
Using Metadata is Key to Photographic Professionalism | p. 64 |
Enforcing Copyright: Dissecting the Infringement Case | p. 70 |
Smoking Guns-How to Handle Clients Who Exceed Prior Licenses | p. 79 |
Frequently Asked Questions | p. 84 |
Assignment Photography | |
The Assignment Photographer | p. 97 |
Interviews with Assignment Photographers | p. 100 |
Making Strides with Your Fine Art Career | p. 124 |
Moving into Motion | p. 129 |
Book Publishing | p. 137 |
Stock Photography | |
A Brief Explanation of the Business of Stock Photography | p. 145 |
Stock Licensing Models | p. 148 |
Editorial + Commercial Stock: Worlds Apart | p. 152 |
Stock Contracts: Look Before Your Leap | p. 156 |
Going Portal: Clearing Defining Stock Photography Portals | p. 161 |
Interviews with Stock Photographers | p. 165 |
Paperwork | |
Why These Forms are Critical to Your Business | p. 173 |
Sample Forms-Estimate, Confirmation, Change Order, Delivery Memo, Invoice, Indemnification | p. 177 |
Terms and Conditions for Your Business Paperwork | p. 188 |
Smooth Sailing: Avoiding Business Conflicts | p. 197 |
Releases | |
Why You Need Releases | p. 203 |
What's In a Release? | p. 206 |
Property Releases | p. 209 |
Special Considerations for the 21st Century | p. 212 |
Trademarks | p. 214 |
Ideas for Getting Signatures | p. 216 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Releases | p. 218 |
Sample Releases | p. 224 |
Professional Services | |
Your Professional Team: Attorney, Accountant, Estate Planner and Insurance Agent | p. 233 |
Preserving Your Visual Legacy: Estate Planning for Photographers | p. 251 |
ASMP Prosurance | p. 256 |
Is Your Assistant an Independent Contractor or an Employee? | p. 263 |
Guidelines for Assistants | p. 267 |
Digital Business Essentials | |
Digital Asset Management | p. 273 |
Universal Photographic Digital Imaging Guidelines | p. 281 |
Digital Technicians | p. 286 |
Critical Skills | |
Marketing | |
7 Steps to an Effective (and Doable) Marketing Plan | p. 295 |
Web Sites | p. 305 |
Web Site Success Case Study | p. 312 |
Web Site Usability Considerations | p. 314 |
Art Directors Voice Their Do's and Don'ts | p. 316 |
Reps and Marketing Assistants and Consultants, Oh My! | p. 319 |
Reinventing Yourself | p. 326 |
Negotiating | |
Negotiating Principles | p. 335 |
Negotiating the Assignment Deal | p. 347 |
Negotiating Quick Tips and Telephone Cheat Sheet | p. 367 |
Customer Service | |
Turning Projects into Relationships: Give Them an Experience | p. 378 |
Working with Clients | p. 371 |
Managing Change | |
Value Your Work: An Educated Photographer Is Your Best Competition | p. 385 |
The Sky is Falling, Grab Your Camera! | p. 388 |
Glossary of Industry Terms | p. 399 |
Resources | p. 447 |
About the ASMP | p. 449 |
Index | p. 451 |
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