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Industry Seminar with Danielle Currier and Larry Volk, Sponsored by ASMP “Your Portfolio Strategy: Focus Your Work, Brand Your Vision“ Thursday, March 06th, 1:30pm – 2:45pm How you edit, sequence and present your work is key to establishing a career as a professional photographer. Larry Volk & Danielle Currier, authors of No Plastic Sleeves: The Complete Portfolio Guide for Photographers and De

From ASMP’s website - http://asmp.org/news/current-news.html#.UZ_wkYK5vRo State of the Art Featuring: Danielle Currier and Larry Volk, authors of No Plastic Sleeves: The Complete Portfolio Guide for Photographers and Designers Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1-2 pm eastern Danielle Currier and Larry Volk know what makes or breaks your portfolio and website. Our conversation will focus on how to objectively evaluate, e

  Hey Everyone, Larry Volk and I are excited to announce that we are hard at work on a 2nd edition of our No Plastic Sleeves book published by Focal Press. I am working on a major overhaul to the “Online Portfolios” chapter as so much has changed in the last few years! And I need your help! I’m looking for some good examples to feature in the book. If you would like to nominate your site or som

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Calling on all you fabulous Photographers, Designers, Illustrators, Students check out the – HOW Promotion Design Awards Deadline: March 1, 2012 ENTER NOW “Could your promotional design skills sell dentures to the Tooth Fairy? Show off your abilities—and let HOW promote you for a change. If you win, you could see your work published in HOW’s October 2012 Self-Promotion Annual—a key resource for clie

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I just wanted to say how happy I am that No Plastic Sleeves has “gone global” with regular visitors from so many different countries. A special thanks to all our international followers! G’day! Hej! Hola! Servus! Cześć! Hallo! Selamat datang! 您好! Ay up! Kia Ora! God dag! Hoi! Guten Tag! Bom dia! おはよう! Hei! Preved! Szia! Ciào! Pryvit! Salut! Merhaba Selam! Chau! Selamat pagi! Tere! Salaam! Hi! Countr

Brand and Portfolio Development: Intensive Seminar with Larry Volk and Danielle Currier Saturday, November 12, 2011, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm BU Photonics Building, Room 203 8 St. Mary’s Street, Boston, MA $120 General Public | $100 Members (cost includes the book No Plastic Sleeves: The Complete Portfolio Guide for Photographers and Designers, which retails for $34.95) Limited to 30 participants http://www.bu.edu/prc

Check out the full article here: http://zackarias.com/editorial-photography/editing-your-portfolio/ “I know many of you are wondering why I’m working on a print portfolio. What about web sites, PDFs, iPhones, thumb drives, laptops, etc, etc? Are printed portfolios still relevant? In my opinion they are. That opinion also is held by many in the editorial and advertising world. I know of two leading Ad agencies t

Yup, that’s right. We’re at it again. This time, we’re conducting a workshop at the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. It’s called – Brand and Portfolio Development: Intensive Seminar with Larry Volk and Danielle Currier. This workshop will discuss and explore one of the most difficult aspect of portfolio development, which is creating a unique presentation that best refl

Danielle Currier of No Plastic Sleeves was recently interviewed for PDN’s online column “Promos I Kept”. Check out the interview here. *You will need a PDN online username and password to view.

Sean Busher's new "iPad" book

Check it out on photo consultant Jamine Defoore’s blog. http://jasminedefoore.com/photo-editor-maggie-soladay-critiques-unconventional-promos/

June 2011 Issue of PDN

Soon, Focal Press is going to be ordering a re-print of our No Plastic Sleeves book. (Which is great news for my co-author and I because it means our book is actually selling!) Focal is also allowing us to make some changes and updates. Not the least of which is the inclusion of work from the following esteemed photographers and designers. I’d like to publicly thank them for allowing us to feature their work, m

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Hey Everyone, Photographer Colin Michael Simmons needs a referral. He writes, “Do you know of any resources for custom packaging printing houses in NYC?” “I am designing a limited edition promotional piece and am looking for a reliable, good quality yet affordable place to have it manufactured. I generally do most of my promos and whatnot ‘DIY’, however I want this particular project to

Author of the Popular Photo Blog, "What's the Jackanory?"

The winner of our summer drawing for a free copy our book, No Plastic Sleeves: The Complete Portfolio Guide for Photographers and Designers, is Kelly Barto of Minneapolis, MN. Kelly, please contact me at danielle@noplasticsleeves.com so I can arrange to send you a free autographed copy. Thanks to everyone who participated and joined us on Twitter.