Black Friday Sales for Photographers, 2013 Edition

Whoo hooo!!! It is that time again! Outside of the trade shows at Imaging USA and WPPI, the BEST sales for photographers are during the Black Friday Sales this weekend!

How it all works: Be sure to pay attention to the dates that sales are available. I’ll be updating this post as I add more sales, and it will go on from today (Tuesday, November 26th) for the next week (Tuesday, December 3rd). That means Cyber Monday sales will be included in this post too! One place. ALL THE SALES!!! I’ll update the time below with the latest time of the post update, so you know to look to see if anything has been added.

WIN AN iPAD MINI!!! At the very end of this post is all the details on how to WIN AN IPAD MINI!!! Be sure to scroll to the end for all the details!

PLEASE NOTE: I’ll be updating this post as I come across more deals, so be sure to check back later to see them all! The most recent update was at 9:47am CST on Cyber Monday, December 2nd. Best part? These stores won’t run out!

Business Coaching & Workshops

Vivid & Brave – Join Stephanie & I for our 2014 Group Coaching or One-to-One Coaching! Sign up for Group Coaching and take $75 off your first month or the total price! Our best price ever – see the site for all the details! Isn’t it time you were heard?
Code: Friday75 // Sale Dates: 11/26/13 – 11/29/13

WPPI 2014 – Speaking of WPPI, register now for WPPI and save money with Early Bird sale prices. Plus save an additional $20 on your WPPI 2014 Full Conference Pass!
Code: THANKS // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Inspire Photo Retreats – Come see Stephanie & I speak about our Vivid & Brave mission! Register for Inspire 2014 between now and midnight at the end of the day on Cyber Monday, and you’ll be first in line to pick your limited seating classes! (AND if you already have your ticket, you’re included in priority registration for these workshops!)
Code: No Code Needed, Click Here to Register // Sale Dates: thru midnight Eastern time, 12/2/13

Team-X January 2014 Fight Club & Ski Trip – join Jeff Jochum for Fight Club, and a very special ski trip to the mountains! I’ve mentored at two Fight Clubs in the past year, in addition to attending the year before, and they are always incredible! Visit the link for all the details, and learn more more about Team-X here. Receive one month of free coaching if you register early, a $1200 value.
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Early Bird Special good for the first 3 registrations before 12/31/13

Blog Elevated – from bloggers to business owners to CPAs and lawyers. We’ll be teaching about all aspects of blogging! Early Bird pricing for the 2014 blogging conference – save $60 if you get your ticket by January 18, 2014. Regularly $249, early bird tickets are $189.
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Early Bird Registration 11/25/13 – 1/18/14

Boudie Shorts – Boudie Camp LIVE WORKSHOP (Wisconsin) – $200 OFF
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/24/13 – 12/3/13

Business Marketing & SEO

From Portfolio To Profit Engine: How to Build an Absolutely Irresistible Photography Website – normally $159, will be $109 ($50 savings!) (View my review online here.)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Evening of 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

Irresistible Words – an amazing resource, I highly recommend it! Normally $249, will be $199 ($50 savings!) (View my review online here.)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Evening of 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

The Business Library Pack – Includes both Irresistible Photography Website and Irresistible Words is be $299 – a total savings of $109 off regular retail price for both items! (View my review online here.)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Evening of 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

Boudie Shorts – MODEL CALL – $50 OFF
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/26/13 – 12/3/13

Boudie Shorts – Boudoir Marketing Packet – 50% OFF
Code: SEXYBF50 // Sale Dates: 11/24/13 – 12/3/13

Boudie Shorts – Boudoir Client Questionnaire – 50% OFF
Code: SEXYBF50 // Sale Dates: 11/24/13 – 12/3/13

Referral Plan that Works – How would your business change if your happy clients were effortlessly spreading the word about your business for you? Get this guide to setting up a referral plan that won’t cost you a fortune and will bring in new clients! On Sale $79 (Reg $129)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Thru 12/5/13

SEO Cookbook for Photographers. 23 easy recipes to rank higher – Regularly $99, on sale for $39! 100+ page ebook with 6 tools, 31 ingredients, 23 recipes, 10+ video recipes, and membership to Zach’s private SEO group.
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/19/13 – 12/3/13

Simply Boudoir For Photographers – Issuu magazine and other Photoshop Templates for Boudoir Photographers. Truly gorgeous! 25% Off!
Code: THANKFUL25 // Sale Dates: 11/27/13 – 11/30/13

Design Aglow has a sale now for both their Design Aglow Frame Shop AND Design Aglow Paper Shop! 15% off of Everything for 3 days only!
Code: thanks // Sale Dates: 11/27/13 – 11/29/13

My Photo Biz Coach: Rock Star 101 – 50% OFF
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Thru 12/2/13

Supercharge Your Photography Website – a Free Ebook from the makers of the Photocrati WordPress Theme (On sale for 27% off!)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: Not Applicable

Photographer’s SEO Community – 55% Off = $44.55/year
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates – Black Friday 11/29/13 to Cyber Monday 12/2/13

Worth More E-book & Worksheet by Angela Pointon – Stop Limiting Your Photography Business’s Success! Price is Pay-What-You-Wish. Normally $99, you can edit the shopping cart to be whatever price you want to pay. Pick up your copy now!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/27/13 – 12/3/13

Joy of Marketing – Sarah Petty – 50% off EVERYTHING in the Joy of Marketing Store!
Code: halfoff // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Jared Bauman’s Pricing Course – Jared has spoken at WPPI and across the country about how to price your work for profit. Now you can get his online Pricing Course for 50% off!
Code: 2013blackfridaypricing // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 Black Friday

Business Forms & Templates

The Law Tog – 30% off of all products, including the fantastic Boudoir Bundle. Great contracts and other templates available!
Code: BlackFri30 // Sale Dates: Thanksgiving Day – 11/28/13 to 12/3/13

The following items are all from The Modern Tog — Go purchase her them from her AND Enter to Win a FREE iMac! All the details are on her site!

Photographer’s Pricing Guide Workbook – Excel pricing workbook that does all the math for you and helps you adjust your prices to help make you profitable. On sale for $49 – $50 off!
Code: SMARTBUSINESS // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

The Go-To Guide for Client E-mails – Need help responding to emails when you’re in a sticky situation? These email templates will help, along with helping you avoid the situations in the first place. On sale for $49 – $50 off!
Code: SMARTBUSINESS // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

The Easy Client & Money Manager – an Excel workbook that helps make managing clients and business finances a breeze. Read my full review here. On sale for $49 – $50 off!
Code: SMARTBUSINESS // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

The Easy Client & Money Manager + Pricing Guide Worksheet BUNDLE – Two great products, one amazing price! $50 off!
Code: SMARTBUSINESS // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

The Easy Client Manager – Client Management and Workflow workbook for your business. On sale for $19.97, regularly $59 (save 66%)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

Photographer’s Questionnaire Library – Questionnaires to make portrait sessions go smoothly and gather all the information you need to be effective at a wedding. On sale for $19.97, regularly $49 (save 59%)
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/2/13

Jared Bauman’s Email Templates – Jared is launching e-mail templates to help you with your business TODAY! At an amazing sale price of $49 – 66% off!
Code: 2013blackfridayemail // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 Black Friday

Posing Guides

Boudoir Business Boutique – Posing Guides and Guide to Lighting — all Boutique Items are 40% OFF! Read my review of the Posing Guides here.
Code: BlackFriday40 // Sale Dates: thru 12/3/13

Boudie Shorts – Boudoir Posing Guides – 50% OFF
CODE: SEXYBF50 // Sale Dates: 11/24/13 – 12/3/13

USB Drives & Memory Cards

PhotoFlashDrive (aka Pexagon) – one of my favorite products for my clients! You can see my USB Drives here. Still giving your clients DVDs? It is time to switch!

PhotoFlashDrive Coupon #1: BLACK FRIDAY ONLY – 30% off of your order & free standard shipping in US (not valid on previous orders)
Code: CSPFD647BF13 // Sale Date: Valid ONLY on FRIDAY, NOV 29 From 12:01 am to 11:59pm EDT

PhotoFlashDrive Coupon #2: Cyberweek Coupon – 25% off your order (not valid on previous orders)
Code: CSPFD378CM46 // Sale Dates: Monday 12/2/13 – Saturday 12/7/13

SanDisk Memory Cards – a number of cards are on sale at Amazon – pick up some new cards today!

WD My Passport Ultra 1TB Portable External Hard Drive USB 3.0 – on sale at Amazon – $69.99
WD My Book 3TB External Hard Drive Storage USB 3.0 – on sale at Amazon – $113.95

Camera Gear

Fuji X-E1 and 18-55mm Lens – Love this camera! I bought mine at WPPI for this same more than this sale price, and I use it all the time! Many of my Avenger of Sexiness travel photos and most of the food photos at Spoon & Knife are taken with this camera. Much lighter than traveling with a bulky dSLR!

Instant Rebates on the Canon 5D mkIII, Canon 6D, and the Canon 7D. Kits with lenses have larger rebates. (Make sure you purchase cameras from Amazon only if you purchase on Amazon – if a deal seems too good to be true from another seller, it is!)

Borrow Lenses – You know how I feel about renting to try before you buy gear, right? Now is the perfect time then to get in on the Borrow Lenses rental deal! 15% off, visit the site to request your code!
Code: Request from Borrow Lenses // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Software & Website Templates

Preveal – Show your clients exactly what their images will look like on their wall with this amazing app, at a never before seen LOW LOW price for 12 hours! (I would set an alarm for this one.) From midnight – noon MST ONLY on Black Friday the Preveal app will be $25; after that it will be on sale for the rest of the weekend for $50. An amazing deal!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: $25 for 12 hours only – midnight to noon MST on 11/29/13. $50 from noon MST 11/29/13 – 12/2/13.

StickyAlbums – I added these to my workflow a year ago, and they are awesome! You create an album using your photographs and your branding, and an icon for their iPhone that is their image, and they can view it on their iPhone, iPad, or Android device. A slick interface and a great way for them to be able to show off your work to their friends! Get $65 off Annual Membership at StickyAlbums! Good for renewing members as well!
Code: bestdealofyear // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 -12/2/13

StickyAlbums is giving away a $2000 lens! Visit their site for the details!

BlogStomp – Make preparing your photos for blog posts a snap! 30% Off, Black Friday & Cyber Monday!
Code: BLACKFRIDAY2013 // Sale Date: Black Friday 11/29/13 12:01am – 11:59pm EST
Code: cybermonday2013 // Sale Date: 12/2/2013

Fotomerchant – Get 50% off all Fotomerchant plans for one year. To get the special you have to sign up through the link and upgrade to a paid plan (discount included) by midnight Cyber Monday. What? You’ve never heard of Fotomerchant? Well that needs to change. The offer gorgeous websites PLUS a comprehensive suite of tools for running a creative business. Use one system for everything – your photography website templates, blogging, e-commerce tools for selling prints and digital products, social media marketing and more! (Plus they have fantastic Australian accents, and are some of the nicest people you’ll ever meet.) Purchase your Fotomerchant plan TODAY!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Lightroom & Photoshop Creative Cloud – Special edition, special rate. $9.99 a month, a collection geared towards photographers – Lightroom and Photoshop only. This price was available before, but it required that you had CS3 or later; now it is open for all! Hurry, limited time offer!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Valid: Thru 12/2/2013

Photocrati – 27% Off the Photocrati theme; $65 + a free copy of the Photographer’s SEO eBook – a great resource!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates – Black Friday 11/29/13 to Cyber Monday 12/2/13

NextGEN Gallery – The most popular Gallery plugin for WordPress. 25% off – $29 a year.
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates – Black Friday 11/29/13 to Cyber Monday 12/2/13

Scene Scout – Awesome new iPhone App that is a premium mobile community tool created to help professional photographers and videographers scout locations, plan, and share their work. Check it out! Only 99 cents in the App store for Black Friday – Cyber Monday!
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Pixifi – Studio management, reports & more! 25% Off
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

ShootProof – 65% off of 1 Year for the 1,500 Photo Plan and Unlimited Mobile Apps – only $35! *New Clients only
Code: No Code Needed // Sale Dates: 11/29/13 – 12/2/13

Presets & Actions

Photo Beauty Coach- Courtney Dailey – 50% off entire shop, including Actions, Presets, Modeling Templates, Guides, and Skype Mentoring Sessions.
Code: HOLIDAYS // Sale Dates – Black Friday 11/29/13 to Cyber Monday 12/2/13 at midnight PST

Scott Wyden Imagery – Gorgeous presets along with eBooks and other information. I can’t wait to try out Bag of Glass on some of my travel photos from this summer! 20% Off!
Code: THANKSGIVINGUKKAH // Sale Dates: 11/28/13 – 12/3/13

Branding

iPhone Cases by Tiny Prints Thanksgiving Day Sale: 50% Off iPhone Cases! I’m going to make the sparkle one with my logo on it!
Code: IPHONE50 // Sale Date: Thanksgiving Day ONLY 11/28/13 – 12:01am to 11:50pm Pacific

Tiny Prints 30% off all products
Code: BF13 // Sale Date: When: November 29 at 12:01am PT through 11:59pm PT December 1, 2013

The BIG GIVEAWAY!!!

Use the links below to join in with the giveaway to win a FREE iPad Mini! 16gb in white, this baby is all boxed up here at my house just waiting to head your way! Once you sign up for the Business of Awesome email list, you can also enter a number of other ways to win!

a Rafflecopter giveaway

Know of a great deal that I should share here? Let me know!

Thank you to Denver boudoir photographer friend Brooke Summer for sharing the several of these links with me!

Purchasing any of these items? It would be swell if you used my links! Some of the companies provide me with a small commission, which helps make it possible to keep this site running. I was not paid to write this post, and all of the opinions within are my own.