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Creating a successful "brand" as a photographer

If you ask any three people what the word "brand" really means, I bet you'll get 3 different definitions. Worse, though most agree that branding is important, very few can explain why it is important. (Hint: It's not that neat font in your logo) Learn what it means to build a brand as a photographer.

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Sunshine 2.5 Released

I am very happy to announce that Sunshine 2.5 includes one of the most frequently requested features: Guest Checkout. Most of our add-ons had large improvements or at the least changes which require you update them. We have also released two new add-ons: Authorize.net and Price Lists! Guest Checkout In your Sunshine > Settings > Checkout, […]

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2.5 Released with Guest Checkout, New Add-ons and more!

I am very happy to announce that Sunshine 2.5 includes one of the most frequently requested features: Guest Checkout. Most of our add-ons had large improvements or at the least changes which require you update them. We have also released two new add-ons: Authorize.net and Price Lists! Guest Checkout In your Sunshine > Settings > Checkout, […]

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Sunshine 2.4 is now available

Sunshine 2.4 is now available for automatic update. This release addresses general image security but more focused using the Digital Downloads add-on. This is a big update in terms of structure. As such, there is a very important upgrade process which needs to be run, you will be notified of how to do so in the admin area. […]

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Emma Day 2016

  6 years ago, on May 4th, our daughter Emma passed away at the age of 3 months after battling to recover from multiple surgeries to fix her malformed heart caused by Twin-to-Twin Transfusion. Every year we celebrate her by focusing on what is most important - being a family. As such, our family: Myself, […]

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Successful first Sunshine Hangout

I think the first Sunshine Hangout was a success! We had only a few people, but I was able to take some questions, hear some feature requests (one of which has already been implemented) and talk about how powerful the Automated Email Marketing add-on is and why I think everyone should be using it. Feel free […]

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What should the next major add-on be?

Sunshine has been in "cruise control" for a while. My focus on Sunshine coding has been on small tweaks to usability and fixing bugs. I have also been focused heavily on marketing so Sunshine can grow it's user base and "get bigger" so I can spend more time working on it (more income Sunshine generates for […]

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Sunshine 2.3.5 Released

I have just released Sunshine 2.3.5 which mostly addressed bug fixes (see below). Typically these x.x.x point releases are bug fixes only, but a few new things snuck in because they were quite simple to get added. Option to watermark thumbnail images This feature request directly from the first Sunshine Hangout. In reviewing what it would take to […]

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Announcing Monthly "Hangout with Sunshine"

Maybe because it's really late and I have been working for 10+ hours already today, I had a random idea come to me: What if I hosted a monthly Google Hangout where I can answer questions live? So, let's give it a go. I am going to host the first "Hangout with Sunshine". It will be […]

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