Retainer Bootcamp

Learn how retainers can transform your cash flow and calendar as a photographer or videographer who works with brands.

You'll get 12 months of access to go through all of the materials as many times as you'd like!

Retainer Bootcamp

Don't get stuck in the
one-off hamster wheel.

Most freelancers know what it's like to go from shoot to shoot without building a foundation of clients that pay you on a predictable schedule. We're here to show you that it's possible to build a freelance business where you know exactly where next months paycheck is coming from.

Grow Your Roster of Retainers

You're probably wondering where to start. This Bootcamp will guide you through the process of identifying and pitching retainers to ideal clients. It'll also show you processes you use to leverage your portfolio to land new clients or re-engage old ones.

Identifying and pitching retainer agreements
Transitioning one-off clients into retainers
Leverage your portfolio to reach new clients

Open Wellness

November 2nd | Monday

+$2,500

Hobby Land

November 8th | Sunday

+$2500

Flor

November 19th | Thursday

+$5000

Good Grocer

November 21st | Saturday

+$2500

Open Wellness

November 2nd | Monday

+$2,500

Hobby Land

November 8th | Sunday

+$2500

Flor

November 19th | Thursday

+$5000

Good Grocer

November 21st | Saturday

+$2500

Create Consistent, Dependable, Recurring Revenue

You'll see a full breakdown of the math behind scaling with retainers and what it looks like to run a hybrid business of one-off and retainer projects.

Learn the full business model
The math behind six-figure years
Pricing strategies to maximize your potential

Improve & Streamline Client Experience

We'll show you the system to put into place in your business so that you can manage your retainer clients without overwhelm.

Client Support & Management
Handling recurring tasks and payments
Building in renewal processes

Step-by-Step

100% Self-Paced Bootcamp

When you join, you'll received 12 months of access to all of the course content include:

01: Welcome
02: Introduction to Retainers
03: Building a Portfolio That Attracts Retainers
04: Land Your Next Retainer
05: Managing Retainer Clients
06: Reverse-Engineering Your Goals
07: Frequently Asked Questions
08: Next Steps

Join the Bootcamp

Choose Your Experience

STANDARD

$49 $29

One-Time Payment

12-month access to the Retainer Bootcamp self-paced course design to help you implement retainers within 30 days.

Self-Paced Lessons

2+ Hours of Retainer Training

Behind-the-scenes case studies

Retainer Contract Template

UPGRADED

$299 $229

One-Time Payment

12-month access to the Retainer Bootcamp self-paced course plus templates to accelerate your results.

Self-Paced Lessons

2+ Hours of Retainer Training

Behind-the-scenes case studies

Retainer Contract Template

All Housed Within Our Private Portal

When you join the Retainer Bootcamp, you'll be invited to create an account in our member portal. This is where you'll get access to all of the course content.

Mobile app available December 2024

Mobile app available December 2024

Retainer Bootcamp

Designed for Brand Photographers and Videographers

The Retainer Bootcamp was built from working with dozens of brands on retainer shooting photo and video.

Founded by Paul Weaver

After working with over 100 brands as a freelance photographer and videographer, Paul set out to build a platform for helping other freelancers build sustainable, long-term businesses.

Feedback from Past Workshops:

FAQs

Is this workshop virtual or in-person?

This is 100% virtual. After you sign up, you’ll receive a unique link to join our live workshop room.

Is this workshop virtual or in-person?

This is 100% virtual. After you sign up, you’ll receive a unique link to join our live workshop room.

What if I can't make the date and time work? Is there a recording?

We understand things come up, so we will be sharing the replay of the workshop on Wednesday, August 21st. You’ll have access to watch these until Wednesday, August 27th, at 11:59pm EST. We highly recommend attending live to participate in our live Q+A session.

What if I can't make the date and time work? Is there a recording?

We understand things come up, so we will be sharing the replay of the workshop on Wednesday, August 21st. You’ll have access to watch these until Wednesday, August 27th, at 11:59pm EST. We highly recommend attending live to participate in our live Q+A session.

How long is the workshop?

The workshop will be approximately two hours long.

How long is the workshop?

The workshop will be approximately two hours long.

Is the workshop live?

Yep!

Is the workshop live?

Yep!

Are there refunds?

Due to the digital nature of the workshop, there are no refunds available for any reason.

Are there refunds?

Due to the digital nature of the workshop, there are no refunds available for any reason.

How is this different from past workshops?

I designed this new workshop to give people a more in-depth look at the identification and qualification process of a new prospective client. I'm excited to talk about it for the first time!

How is this different from past workshops?

I designed this new workshop to give people a more in-depth look at the identification and qualification process of a new prospective client. I'm excited to talk about it for the first time!

I'm a Videographer, is this for me?

Yes, this material applies to both photographers and videographers.

I'm a Videographer, is this for me?

Yes, this material applies to both photographers and videographers.

Join the Bootcamp

Choose Your Experience

STANDARD

$49 $29

One-Time Payment

12-month access to the Retainer Bootcamp self-paced course design to help you implement retainers within 30 days.

Self-Paced Lessons

2+ Hours of Retainer Training

Behind-the-scenes case studies

Retainer Contract Template

UPGRADED

$149 $99

One-Time Payment

12-month access to the Retainer Bootcamp self-paced course plus the Retainer Contract Template to accelerate your results.

Self-Paced Lessons

2+ Hours of Retainer Training

Behind-the-scenes case studies

Retainer Contract Template

Early-Bird Pricing

Join Our Retainer Bootcamp

Early-Bird Pricing

Join Our Retainer Bootcamp

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The Freelance Photographer

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Self Represent

& Work With Brands

© 2019–2024

The Freelance Photographer

All Rights Reserved.