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Defining Moment

Due to long-term ill health, I have constantly had difficulty keeping a job, so I’ve always been leading towards becoming self-employed. Especially as I’ve always had the drive to be better and get through the rough times. Photography used to be just a… read more

Mistake To Avoid

Although I wish that I had saved more money beforehand, so I would now have more to put into the company, to be honest, life is what you make of it. The mistakes I have made in the past have led me to be brighter, stronger and able to run my business.… read more

Lifestyle Story

Running the business has changed my lifestyle. Although I have been ill at times and am now seven weeks pregnant, I am so in touch with photography and image editing that it is the one job that I can sit down (even when I’m in pain) and spend a lot of… read more

Challenge

The biggest challenge I’ve faced has been coping with my illness. At one point I was on a morphine drip for a while, but I have stayed strong whilst enduring the pain. But this has only made me more determined, giving me the energy and drive I need when… read more

Secret

My advice for budding entrepreneurs would be to research the area of business you are going to be entering, be prepared, and set realistic goals. For example, I want to be a limited company one day, but I know that that could take anything up to seven… read more

Success

My biggest success has been the help that I have already managed to give. I donate 10% of print prices to charities, one being Leukemia Research. As well as this, I have helped lots of people who are getting married but have lower budgets than others.… read more

Support Story

I obtained much needed help from organizations such as Business Link, The Prince’s Trust, Be Enterprise, Sedgefield Council and Sasda… read more

Aspiration

I wanted to create a business that would promote the region, one that would help people (especially local charities) and one that could bring local jobs to the area; something that is much needed at this time, and which I’m still working on. I would… read more

Update

Evening Gazette Article and Images: Link: http://www.magnoliaphotography.co.uk/page_1239197278817.html… read more

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