Master Honeybook and take back control of your time, while booking more clients
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the administrative tasks that come with running your own creative business?
You didn't sign up to be a bookkeeper, office manager, and customer service rep all rolled into one. You're here to capture the beauty of food and products, not be bogged down by admin tasks.
All these behind-the-scenes tasks can become a real drain on your time and energy.
You know it's not just snapping stunning photos and editing them to perfection.
There's also client communication, invoicing, scheduling, contracts...the list goes on!
Let me tell you, I've been there too...
There was a time, not too long ago, when I found myself sitting in my studio, drowning in a sea of digital paperwork. My desk - both physical and virtual - was a battleground, swamped with invoices, receipts, emails, proposals, and contracts. My downloads folder was a black hole, and don’t even get me started on the state of my desktop...
I remember sitting there amidst this chaos and thinking to myself - 'Hey, I'm a photographer, not an administrative assistant! How did I get into this mess?' It wasn't that I didn't know how to manage these tasks. The real issue was the sheer volume of them. There was always something that needed to be done and never enough hours in the day to do it all.
Then, one day, amidst this whirlwind of digital admin tasks, it dawned on me. There had to be a simpler way to handle all these tasks without losing my mind or giving up precious time meant for capturing beautiful images.
And no, the answer wasn’t hiring an expensive personal assistant or spending countless hours trying to master some complex software.
Then I discovered Honeybook. It was like stumbling upon a hidden treasure. Suddenly, all those overwhelming admin tasks became less time-consuming, and I could finally catch my breath again.
here's the tea:
Using a tool like Honeybook will not only save you hours {and headaches}, it will also allow you to book more clients.
With better business organization, you'll find yourself spending less time on tedious administrative tasks and more time focusing on your craft. You'll have more freedom to explore new techniques, push creative boundaries, and truly express yourself through your work.
And let's not forget about the improved client experiences. Happy clients mean repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals - two key ingredients for long-term success - and more clients.
A self-conducted course designed to teach you how to use Honeybook to streamline your creative business and create exceptional client experiences.
introducing
this course will help you
Get familiar with the Honeybook interface, including how to properly set it up and a walk through of all the tools.
Learn to leverage templates and smart files for a smooth client journey - without having to design complicated automations.
Discover how to use Honeybook to manage client projects and enhance your client experience so you can book more clients.
Note! Honeybook is only available for customers in the United States and Canada
here's what we'll be covering:
Part 01
setting up your account
I will guide you through the process of setting up your HoneyBook account. I will cover important steps such as setting up your company profile, customizing your branding, and connecting the necessary apps. By the end of this lesson, you will have a clear understanding of how to properly set up your HoneyBook account and maximize its features.
Part 02
Templates & Smart Files
In this lesson, I will show you how to use templates and smart files in HoneyBook. We'll look at email templates, creating and customizing pricing packages, and using contact forms to capture leads. We'll dive into the functionalities of HoneyBook's smart files, and how to use them for various client journey phases, including proposals, contracts, and invoices.
Part 03
Managing Client Projects
In this lesson, you'll learn how to navigate the projects page, customize your pipeline, track project activities, manage project files, add notes and details to streamline your workflow. Mastering these project management skills will lead to significant time savings, streamlined client bookings, and increased satisfaction through more organized and tailored workflows.
so, who exactly is this for?
This course is for you if:
You're a photographer or a creative who wants to streamline their business and create stunning client experiences.
You are located in the US or Canada (Honeybook is not currently available to customers outside of North America)
You want to say goodbye to starting from scratch every time, and to save loads of time while maintaining brand consistency across all client communications.
Just in case we haven't quite been introduced before...
i'm fanette, your future business bestie & cheerleader.
Hi! I'm Fanette, a professional food and product photographer. I founded Frenchly in 2015, and photographed everything from handbags to the Himalayas, woolly blankets to Whalesharks, coffee houses to cityscapes, and everything in between.
I created this course to help fellow creatives like you sail through the choppy waters of admin work with ease. This course is designed to guide you through the Honeybook interface and teach you how to use its features to your advantage. You'll save precious time, create an unforgettable client experience, and ultimately grow your business without breaking a sweat.
So, are you ready to embark on this journey with me?
Discover how to streamline your business, impress clients, and find more time for creativity with Honeybook.
What's included in Honeybooked
✔ each lesson comes with subtitles, downloadable transcript, audio only recording, time stamps and extra Resources and links
✔ crash course video trainings - you will be up and running with honeybook in no time. no more time spent searching for features or tabs, giving you more time to focus on your creativity and clients.
✔ detailed video tutorial on how to use the honeybook templates and smart files to streamline your creative business and create a stunning client experience.
✔ BONUS lesson: on how to create a client journey. look over my shoulder as I walk you through my entire client workflow. This is like having me right there with you, guiding you every step of the way. (delivered in july)
Honeybook is a client relationship management tool designed to streamline your admin tasks. It simplifies processes like sending client emails, proposals, invoices, and contracts, and saves you more time for you to focus on your craft and client experiences.
Q: What exactly is Honeybook and how can it help my creative business?
all of your questions, answered.
There are three lessons of about 20 min each. You will receive access to the course as soon as you sign up. The videos are pre-recorded and you will be able to watch the course at your own pace.
Q: How long is this course and can I go at my own pace?
No, you don't need to know anything about Honeybook or equivalent software. I will walk you through everything you need to learn how to use it and set it up. All videos are recorded inside my Honeybook account so you can see exactly how to use the tool.
Q: Will I need any prior knowledge or experience to take this course?
Absolutely! Honeybook is designed to enhance your client experience in many ways. For example, the platform allows you to build custom templates for emails, invoices, and contracts, ensuring a consistent and professional image that can significantly boost your client's confidence in your services.
Q: Are there any tools or features in Honeybook that can specifically improve my client experience?
I'm always available to answer all your questions by email at fanette@french.ly. If I see that a part os the course is not clear, I may re-record it or add additional content to help clarify.
Q: Is there any support or guidance provided during the course?
Honeybook can be a game-changer for your photography business. By providing an exceptional client experience, it not only makes the booking process seamless but also leaves a lasting impression on your clients. This positive experience often leads to more bookings, repeat customers, and even referrals from satisfied clients.
Q: How does Honeybook help in finding more clients for my photography business?