First and foremost, we're professional photographers. We're studio owners. We're
creative professionals. We're experts in marketing. We're experts in information
technology. We're business people – just like you.
The founders of ProPhotoApps have a long history of being involved in the photography
industry and we know what it takes to build a successful photography business.
ProPhotoApps brings together talent from the photography, marketing, and information
technology industry with the very first iPhone app geared specifically to help grow
your photography studio. There's nothing else like this available – and this will
help you differentiate your studio to grow your business and promote your creativity.
Joy Vertz – Co-Founder
Joy is a Co-Founder of ProPhotoApps and also the Founder of Shoot the Moon Photography,
one of the largest fine art portrait studios in the Midwest. Joy is an internationally
acclaimed speaker in the photography industry sponsored by some of the largest brands
in photography including White House Custom Color, Simply Canvas, Roma Moulding,
and Luxecetera.
With a deep knowledge on both the creative and business side of running a portrait
studio – Joy is able to teach her vast successes in a very easy to understand and
fun manner that will make studio owners, managers, and employees inspired, motivated,
and educated to move their business to the next level.
For more information on Joy's business ventures, please visit http://www.STMPhoto.com
and http://Workshops.STMPhoto.com
Jason Kelley – Co-Founder
Jason is a senior technologist with a vast expertise in many disciplines to help
businesses owners take advantage of today's leading technology. Jason is an expert
iPhone app developer, WordPress developer, Web developer and hardware platform integrator.
He has been involved in technology platform development and integration in the photography
industry for nearly 10 years and brings an incredible understanding of the technology
needs of today's photography studio owners. Jason is also the president of his technology
consulting company, Midnight Help.
Tim Vertz – Co-Founder
As a serial entrepreneur, Tim has been involved in a wide
variety of businesses in many different industries for the past two decades. Tim
has been involved with his family's business, Shoot the Moon Photography since its
inception. Tim is an expert in marketing and its use in social media and consults
with companies in a wide variety of industries to promote best practices to increase
customer acquisition and retention. Tim is also the founder of HomegateDirect.com
and Vertz Marketing.