In this episode of Building Success Stories, Ann Donnelly interviews Jess Keller, a photographer who has opened a community-focused space in Glens Falls, Light & Lens Studios.
The conversation explores Jess's journey into the art of photography, the vision behind creating a space for local artists, and the importance of community engagement.
The discussion also touches on the challenges of building a sustainable business model, the feedback received from the community, and future plans for classes and services.
Key Takeaways:
- The importance of community in the arts.
- Creating accessible spaces for artists is crucial.
- Feedback from the community can shape business offerings.
- Building a sustainable business model takes time and effort.
- Engagement through social media is vital for visibility.
- Collaboration with local artists enhances community ties.
- Offering classes can attract more visitors to the studio.
- Flexibility in services can meet diverse needs.
- Investing in quality equipment is essential for a professional space.
- Networking with local businesses can foster growth.
More Information:
- Light & Lens Studios https://www.lightandlensgf.com/
- Ann Donnelly Marketing & Business Consultant https://anndonnelly.com
- Ann Donnelly Success Stories https://anndonnellysuccessstories.com
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