College memories deserve more than a scroll.
Your photos capture the feeling. Albums recreate it.
For a generation living online, there’s something powerful about holding these memories in their hands.Â
Give your clients a way to remember more tangibly, and relive what made this season unforgettable.
Show me how to offer albums
Meet Your Mentors
Shaun Gordon, founder of Kiss Books and creator of the original Album Academy, has helped thousands of photographers serve their clients more meaningfully through print. With over a decade of teaching experience, Shaun understands the challenges photographers face and is passionate about simplifying the album sales process. He brings a heart-first approach to everything—believing albums aren’t just a product, but a way to create deeper connection, legacy, and long-term growth.
Rob Greene is a nationally recognized college & sorority photographer and the founder of Square 8 Studio. He’s spent the last decade helping photographers turn quick grad sessions into thriving, full-time businesses. In this course, he brings the energy, strategies, and simple systems that make album sales easy, natural, and profitable.
Start learning from Shaun + Rob
Why Albums Matter in College Photography
When everything lives on digital, even the most important images can get lost in a camera roll.
Offering albums gives your clients a gallery format that matches session significance:
- A way to hold once-in-a-lifetime memories and milestones
- A meaningful gift for parents and grandparents
- A standout service that honors your client's story
Albums turn a session into an experience.
And they help you serve your clients with something they didn’t even know they were missing.
Something tangible, timeless, and deeply personal that adds value—without adding hours—to your workflow, and sets you apart from other photographers.
I want to offer albums like thisWorried albums won’t work for your sessions?
If you’ve ever thought…
“My clients won’t go for an album.”
They'll say it's too pricy or unnecessary
“I’m not a natural salesperson.”
I feel so uncomfortable trying to sell physical products to grads and their families
“How do I even start offering albums?”
Getting started feels overwhelming
You’re not the only one, and it's why we made this course.
Here’s what we’ve seen again and again:
Your clients do want a way to honor, celebrate, and cherish this milestone in life. They just need someone to validate that feeling and show them how.
We’ll walk you through exactly how to talk about albums, price them profitably, and deliver them in a way that’s sincere, not salesy.
That’s why The Album Academy is different.
We’re not just teaching you what to do—we’re showing you how to do it with ease and authenticity. Because offering albums shouldn’t feel like turning into someone you’re not. It should feel like an extension of how well you already serve.
What's waiting for you inside
The Album Academy for College & Sorority Photographers
 
Everything you need to start offering albums with ease.Â
Inside this course, you’ll learn how to:
- Design your first sample album (even if you’ve never touched one before)
- Start album conversations early, without feeling pushy
- Create pricing guides that make sense for grads and their parents
- Run a 15-minute album consultation that feels sincere, not scripted
- Use social media + client unboxings to build buzz
- Sell to past clients in a way that feels like service—not spam
Plus, you’ll get downloadable templates, behind-the-scenes demos, and real-world strategies from Rob’s thriving senior & sorority business.
Albums don’t have to feel intimidating.
We’ll show you how to make them feel natural, for you and your clients.
Start offering albums with confidenceA better experience for your clients. A better business for you.
The Album Advantage...
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For your clients:
âś” A token to honor their accomplishments
✔ A meaningful keepsake for loved ones
✔ A reminder of who they were—and how far they’ve come
âś” A deeper emotional connection to your photos and your brand
For your business:
âś” A simple add-on that elevates your service (not your workload)
✔ A natural next step in your process—no pressure or hard pitches needed
✔ A standout offering which prompts referrals
âś” More revenue per session, without adding more sessions
Course Details
Take a look at all 6 modules of The Album Academy for College and Sorority Photographers
Welcome to The Album Academy
Get grounded in why albums are such a powerful (and often untapped) opportunity for college & sorority photographers. Shaun and Rob share their stories, what to expect from the course, and how albums have transformed their brands and revenue.
Your First Sample
Design your first client album with ease—even if you’ve never done it before. Follow Shaun’s step-by-step tutorial, learn time-saving tools, and see exactly how to create a sample that inspires orders and upgrades.
Generating Buzz
Build excitement before you even mention a price. Rob shows you how to leverage social media, client unboxing moments, and campus reps to create organic interest in albums.
Prepping Clients for the Sale
Set the stage so albums feel like a natural part of your service. From strategic communication to pricing guides, you’ll learn how to educate clients early and frame albums as a valuable, attainable keepsake.
A Simple Sales Process that Converts
Wrap up with strategies to keep your album momentum going. Shaun and Rob walk you through building your sample stack, reconnecting with past clients, and running simple album sales that continue to grow your business.
Wrapping Up and Moving Forward
Celebrate your progress and take the final steps to integrate albums confidently into your business. Get ready to create meaningful connections and lasting memories for your clients.
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Albums elevate a service you already do well.
You’re delivering a meaningful experience.
You’re creating images that matter.
Adding albums is the simplest way to take what you do and make it even more impactful, yes for your clients, but also for you!
This course will help you integrate albums in a way that feels natural. Not scripted. Not salesy. Just an honest extension of the experience you're already creating.
