Help for modern daters, creatives, and career pivots

In the fast-paced world of online dating, it’s easy to believe that looks are everything. But guess what? Love goes beyond looks. While a great profile picture might grab attention, it’s the non-visual cues—like humor, kindness, and good communication—that create meaningful connections and lasting impressions. Whether you’re swiping through profiles or meeting someone in real […]

Ghosting is one of the most frustrating experiences in dating, but learning how to prevent ghosting can help you build stronger, more meaningful connections. Whether you’re navigating online conversations, meeting someone in person, or rekindling a spark in a long-term relationship, the key lies in fostering authenticity, communication, and self-awareness. But here’s the good news: ghosting isn’t […]

In the vast world of online dating, crafting an appealing profile is essential. With the right adjustments, you can stand out from the crowd and attract meaningful matches quickly. Today, I’m sharing three essential online dating profile tips to boost matches and make your profile shine. From the right photo to a personality-driven bio and engaging descriptions […]

LinkedIn is more than just an online resume. When used effectively, it becomes a powerful platform for networking and career growth, allowing you to establish a unique personal brand, grow valuable connections, and showcase your expertise. This guide will show you how to build a powerful LinkedIn profile by focusing on engagement, impactful visuals, and strategic relationship-building. […]

In a saturated photography market, it can be challenging to learn how to attract photography clients who truly value your work. Finding clients who appreciate the time, skill, and creativity you bring to each project is essential. This is what builds a successful business. That’s why I created my Client Value Roadmap. It’s a free, in-depth guide […]

Efficient tools for client project management are essential in today’s fast-paced business environment. For Shannon Kathleen Photography, having reliable tools to organize workflows, manage client communication, and maintain project timelines has transformed the way I work. My top three tools—HoneyBook, ChatGPT, and ConvertKit (now known as Kit)—are vital for keeping projects on track and clients satisfied, allowing me […]

In today’s digital era, AI is transforming photography businesses by streamlining operations, personalizing client experiences, and boosting efficiency. For my own business, Shannon Kathleen Photography, AI tools have redefined the efficiency of my photography business, helping me understand client preferences, manage bookings, and craft data-driven marketing strategies that truly resonate. It’s clear that AI is no longer just […]

Looking for an online dating portrait photographer in Arizona? You’re in the right place — and yes, I travel! Although I’m based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, I specialize in online dating portraits that feel effortless, magnetic, and deeply you — and I often travel for sessions. I was in Arizona in March 2025 for a series of dating […]

Building a sustainable photography business requires more than just technical skills; it demands business acumen and ongoing mentorship. In this article, we delve into how Shannon Kathleen Photography helps photographers achieve long-term success through her Empowered Evolution mentorship program. You’ll also discover how one of her mentees, Ginny, transformed her passion for photography into a thriving, sustainable business. Shannon’s […]

The power of your online dating photos can’t be underestimated. With just a quick swipe left or right, someone could decide to skip past your profile or dive deeper into who you are. But what makes the difference? More often than not, it’s how you present yourself visually. Your photos can either attract or repel […]

In the world of online dating, first impressions matter. Your dating profile photos are often the first thing potential matches notice, and having professional, high-quality images can make all the difference. Shannon Kathleen Photography offers personalized dating profile photography in the Twin Cities, designed to help you stand out and attract meaningful connections. Let’s dive […]

Are you ready to take your dating game to the next level in the Twin Cities? Whether you’re planning a first date or looking for a unique place to impress someone special, finding the perfect Twin Cities dating spots is essential for creating memorable experiences. But before you step out to these amazing locations in […]