Yesterday, at approximately 2:03AM, a particularly handsome developer at Picr, a rare breed indeed, after polishing the final string of code, slowly extracted his finger to engage the dreadful “execute”…
Paul Mikhaylenko
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Nearly every photographer dreads the slow winter months. The dark, cold, rainy, days only compound the morbid experience of not having work. Occasionally a new project trickles in and you’re…
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Can you remember the first time you set out to build your photography website? Let’s be honest, building a simple website is stupidly difficult. The sheer volume of tear-shedding failures…
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The story of Bloom (formerly known as Picr) begins at a warehouse in Portland, OR as a startup offering high-end printing solutions for a consumer market dominated by low-quality prints.…
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Curious to know how Picr Beta will be launched? Last week we wrote about what Picr is and announced that the Beta is almost ready. If you haven’t seen that…
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When we approached the challenge of building photographer/client communication we immediately knew that the traditional contact form would not work for us. Think about it. When was the last time…
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Some photographers love it, some are indifferent, some dread it, and others outsource it. Whatever your approach or disposition, if you’re a photographer, post-processing is a critical part of your…
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The business cycle every photographer has to wrestle with to be successful
Running a photography business is like trying to manage a cat farm. Keeping track of every prospect, client, and task is so daunting, it is no surprise that many photographers…
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That’s way too much! Photographers use 217 different online tools to run their business.
On November 21st, 2016 we announced the impending launch of our Alpha phase. Since the announcement, we received an abundance of positive feedback and have continued to build our product…
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And now, the moment many photographers have been waiting for. So far, we at Bloom have been focusing our efforts on recruiting photographers in Portland. Now, we’re switching gears to…