📸 International School Photography Conference 2025 – South Africa

📍 Date: 2nd April Johannesburg, 5th April Cape Town
🏢 Venue: Fujifilm HQ Sandton Johannesburg & ORMS Form Venue Cape Town

🕣 08:30 – 09:45 | Morning Coffee, Registration & Portrait Capture
(Attendees must arrive by 09:45 at the latest)


🌟 Morning Sessions

🕤 09:45 – 09:50 | Welcome Address
🎤 Marcello – Setting the Tone for an Inspiring Day

🕤 09:50 – 10:05 | Vision & Inspiration
🚀 Gareth – Conference Goals: A Vision for Success in School Photography

🕤 10:05 – 10:55 | Keynote Presentation
💡 Harri – Boost Your Average Spend per Order: Reimagining Your Online Sales Strategy & Enhancing the Customer Journey

10:55 – 11:10 | Break

🕤 11:10 – 11:35 | Department Optimization
📷 Andy – Elevating Your Photography Department: Training, Quality Control & Strategic Support

🕤 11:35 – 12:05 | Live Demonstration
🔄 Harri & Andy – Live Workflow Demonstration: A Step-by-Step Guide to Efficiency

🕤 12:05 – 12:20 | The Role of AI in School Photography
🤖 James – AI in School Photography: Threat, Hype, or the Future?

🥗 12:20 – 13:20 | Lunch Break & Networking


📷 Afternoon Sessions

🕜 13:20 – 13:50 | Data-Driven Growth
📊 Glen – Back to the Future: Unlocking Sales Potential with Data-Driven Insights

🕞 13:50 – 14:20 | Business Strategy
🏆 Leigh – Shifting from Working IN Your Business to Working ON It

14:20 – 14:35 | Break

🕑 14:35 – 15:05 | Client Acquisition & Retention
🏫 Marcello – How to Win & Retain More Schools: Proven Strategies for Long-Term Success

🕑 15:05 – 15:20 | Sponsor Spotlight
🎁 Fujifilm & Orms – Exclusive Offers & Innovations

15:20 – 15:35 | Break

🕒 15:35 – 16:00 | Exclusive Industry Insights from Strawbridge Studios (USA)
🌎 Brendan & Elliott – Strategies for Scaling a Successful School Photography Business

🕓 16:00 – 16:40 | Branding & Marketing
💎 Jeff – Building a Powerful Premium School Photography Brand & Marketing It Effectively on LinkedIn

🕟 16:40 – 17:05 | Interactive Panel Discussion
🎤 Insights & Strategies: Live Q&A with Industry Leaders

🕠 17:05 – 17:30 | Closing Remarks & Wrap-Up