The Photographer - Issue One 2021

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a variety of subjects, from training to social media, SEO and keywording. You will also see from Joel’s round up on social media that we are getting very close to completing the upgrade on the BIPP website. We will be recording training videos on how to complete your profile and upload to the gallery.

new members and at the same time reward members who have been able to continue with us. A good solution seems to be, if you – our members – recruit both past and new members. We will be running a promotion that will see both you and recommended members rewarded. My plan is to give both parties one month’s free membership.

Regions Ian Southerin has been working hard with the regions and it’s great to see most are now putting on Zoom meetings with all members invited. We are making some changes to the geography of the regions as well as the infrastructure, with the intention of breathing life back into them when we can once again meet up in person.

New board member I would like to welcome Dr Mark Hall on to the board who has been co-opted to help look at our offering to education. Since I have taken on this role, it is one area I have not been able to give any time to and it has sadly been neglected for a number of years. Mark is conducting a review and will work with me to see how we can put together a better programme with our links to education.

New members As you can imagine through this very difficult period we have lost a number of members. For many reasons we need to have a membership drive as we come out of the pandemic. We have looked at seeing how we can attract

As always please feel free to contact me regarding any subject: martin@bipp.com Martin

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