20+ Facebook Groups for Photographers to Join in 2022 - Flothemes (2023)

If you’re a photographer in 2021 – the age of social media – and you still haven’t joined any photography Facebook groups we have a valid question for you: what are you waiting for?
Facebook groups for photographers are amazing for a number of reasons:

  1. They are the best way to connect with other photographers and build a strong community of likeminded creatives. Which is especially important for those of you who are just kicking off your photographic career.
  2. They are packed with useful information and insights from people from all around the world. These are knowledgable industry professionals willing to share their ideas and recommendations with you. It’s one of those cases when you get free (and very valuable) cheese without getting into the mousetrap.

You can find Facebook groups dedicated to any aspect of your photography business: from marketing, pricing, and legal stuff, to SEO, lighting, and even your Flothemes website 🙂 In this post, we’ve gathered 20+ best photography related groups to join in 2021. Check them out and let us know which ones you enjoy the most.

20+ Facebook Groups for Photographers to Join in 2022 - Flothemes (1)

Flothemes Community

Created in 2013, 11.2K members
A group for those who use Flothemes website templates or are about to join their client community. Here, you’ll find help and answers to various questions, you’ll get sneak peeks for new products and features, secret offers for loyal clients, and beautiful website examples created by Flo customers

Squaremuse

Created in 2015, 1.8K members
Created by our sister brand, Squaremuse, this group is meant to connect their clients, share knowledge about designing your website on Squarespace, and answer questions about Squaremuse products. Join it if you use Squarespace, plan a website revamp in the near future and want a more unique and fresh approach for your online look.

Flo SEO

Created in 2018, 2.3K members
If you care about SEO and your website’s performance, and you also use Flothemes for your site, join this group. We share SEO related updates, best practices, useful tool recommendations and important news from the WordPress world.

Fuel Your Photos

Created in 2015, 18.8K members
This is a community for photographers willing to learn more about SEO, improve their site’s performance and ranking. Here you can find lots of educational resources and advice from the SEO expert, Corey Potter, and other experienced website owners.

THE DESIGN SPACE LOUNGE

Created in 2014, 8.3K members
This group is more web design/business-oriented. It’s for anyone who’s interested to improve their website, understand their brand, and connect with like-minded creatives. The mastermind behind this community is the talented designer and business couch – Melissa Love.

LOOKSLIKEFILM

Created in 2014, 55.6K members
If you love admiring other photographers’ works, LOOKSLIKEFILM is your horn of plenty. Join it to get inspiration from others, and share your own work with the world.

LOOKSLIKEFILM LEARN

Created in 2016, 38.1K members
While the original LOOKSLIKEFILM group is focused on inspiring photographers with their peers’ work, LOOKSLIKEFILM LEARN is about sharing useful resources, knowledge, and photographic tips. This group is a must join, we promise.

Honeybook Community

Created in 2015, 5.9K members
This group is a collaborative community for Honeybook users, where creatives from all around the world share their questions and insights on how to grow your business, how to offer a better experience to your clients, how to optimize your workflows and business process, and of course how to use Honeybook.

The Rising Tide Society

Created in 2015, 77.0K members
A group of creatives and small business owners, with the mission to promote community over competition. It’s also a part of the HoneyBook family, hence there’s tons of tips and resources meant to help you grow your brand.

TheLawTog® – the legal resource for photographers

Created in 2012, 58.7K members
This is not a lawyer on-demand group, but rather a US-based educational website and community group for photographers to share information about business, marketing, contracts, laws, and more.

Master Wedding & Portrait Photography: Learn with SLR Lounge

Created in 2014, 9.7K members
A community that helps your learn, master, and certify in wedding and engagement photography. It’s created by the talented team at SLR Lounge and guided by the Wedding Training System.

No BS With Bree + Stephen | Business, Lifestyle, & Community

Created in 2018, 17.1K members
The name says it all. This group was created by Bree Mooers and Stephen Kim, two talented photographers and educators, who share their insights, recommendations, projects, and wins with other creative entrepreneurs.

Weddings & Wanderlust – Adventure Photographers

Created in 2017, 11.5K members
This worldwide community for adventure elopement and wedding photographers is the perfect place for creatives whose work is full of wanderlust, or those who want to shift their wedding photography business into elopements and destination work.

The SEO for Photographers Group

Created in 2017, 4K members
Created by photographers and SEO connoisseurs Dylan M. Howell and Corey Potter, this is another great group to follow if you are interested in optimizing your website and improving its ranking.

Learn to Light – An OCF Lighting Community

Created in 2016, 100.3K members
This group is on the technical side – it will teach you everything you need to know about off camera flash. If you’ve been planning to transition from natural light to OFC, this group will definitely be useful for you!

Creative Photography Education

Created in 2018, 1.2K members
Created by Brandi Potter, a talented wedding photographer and educator, this group will offer you exactly what it promises – useful resources & insights on how to evolve your creative photography brand.

Ladies Behind the Lens

Created in 2017, 13.8K members
The group’s title makes it clear who is it for: amazing female photographers who want to connect, support each other, and learn from other talented ladies inside the photography industry.

Photobug

Created in 2016, 9K members
Created by Junebug Weddings, this group is focused on all types of wedding, engagement, couple photography & videography. They share incredible resources and tips meant to help you strengthen your business.

UNSCRIPTED for photographers

Created in 2019, 29.5K members
If you haven’t yet heard about Unscripted – it’s an amazing app for photographers that offers hundreds of posing prompts for your photoshoots, as well as camera settings recommendations, a sun tracker, and many other cool features. This group is exclusively for its app users and offers a platform to connect with other creatives, showcase your work, and ask questions.

Beloved Stories

Created in 2016, 16.6K members
This Facebook group is a place where you can get inspired and inspire others, meet a lot of talented folks from the photographic community, find a lot of useful tips, ask questions and also share/see how others use the Beloved Stories Presets.

How I shot this

Created in 2018, 68 members
A growing, very cozy and inspiring group, created by the talented wedding photography duo – Melli & Shane. This group is a safe harbor for anyone who wants to share their work with other photographers, get constructive feedback, and ask How Was This Photo Shot. The information shared inside this community is invaluable for any novice or even seasoned photographer who wants a new perspective and some fresh ideas on composition, lighting, and posing.

Mentor Me

Created in 2014, 6.3K members
A group created by Jennifer Moher – a talented and experienced wedding photographer with a special eye for minimalistic, fine art imagery. Mentor Me is a safe space to ask questions, network with other photographers, and learn from each other.

Emotional Story telling by Twyla Jones

Created in 2016, 16.3K members
If you want your pictures not only to be beautiful and aesthetically pleasing but also to tell a story – learn a little more about how to tell stories that trigger emotions. You can start with this amazing group created by the talented Twyla Jones.

Six Figure Photography Mastermind

Created in 2015, 7.8K members
Want to build a successful photography businesses? Six Figure Photography Mastermind is a group dedicated to the business side of being a photographer. Here, among other interesting and useful things, you can learn about pricing, business strategies, and marketing.

Way up north

Created in 2015, 3.1K members
From the creators of the Way Up North wedding photography conference, this is another rad group to follow if you want to learn from other members of the photographic community, share your photo or video work, connect with interesting people from all around the world and share your excitement whenever you’re attending one of their incredible events.

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If there are certain Facebook photography groups that we’ve missed, and you think they should definitely be on this list, send us a message or leave a comment on our social media and we’ll be sure to check it out!


Flothemes Team,
Empowering You.

FAQs

How do I find the best groups on Facebook? ›

How do I find new groups I might be interested in on Facebook?
  1. Tap in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Tap Groups.
  3. Tap Discover at the top.
  4. Scroll down to see Friends' Groups, Popular Near You or More Suggestions.

What is a closed Facebook group? ›

Closed groups are more exclusive. Like public groups, everyone can search for and view the name, description and member list of a closed group. But users can't view the group's content until they become a member. To join a closed group you have to be approved by an administrator or invited by a current member.

What is a private Facebook group? ›

There are 2 privacy settings for Facebook groups: Public: anyone on or off Facebook can see who's in the group and what they post. Private: only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Learn more about the differences between public and private groups. Changing Public Group Privacy.

Who can see my Facebook groups? ›

In a Private group, only members can see who's in the group and what they post. In a Public group, anyone can see who's in the group and what they post, including non-members. Discoverability of the group (e.g. finding your group in search both on and off Facebook, group suggestions) is a separate toggle.

What is the most joined group in Facebook? ›

Deepika Sharma is the most famous and largest Facebook group, with over 7.9 million members.

What is the most popular page on Facebook? ›

As of March 2023, the most-followed page is Facebook App's page with more than 186 million. The most-followed person is Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, with over 162 million followers as of March 2023.

How do I find a secret group on Facebook? ›

Tap in the top right of Facebook, then scroll down to Groups, tap Groups at the top and select your group. Tap More, then select View Group Info. Tap Edit Group Settings. Below Hide Group select Visible or Hidden.

Does Facebook still have secret groups? ›

They will no longer have the option to be marked as “secret,” giving users only two privacy settings: public or private. “For Facebook Groups, people have historically been able to choose between being public, closed or secret settings for their group,” wrote Product Manager for Facebook Groups Jordan Davis.

What is the secret rule Facebook group? ›

Secret Facebook groups are not searchable. You cannot find them nor can you request to join them. The only way into a secret Facebook group is by knowing a current member and scoring an invite. It should go without saying that the content of the group is only visible to its members.

Can a Facebook group see who visits? ›

If a Facebook group has fewer than 250 people, posts will be marked as Seen after they're read, and anyone who can view the group can see the names of the members who have seen a post by selecting Seen by, which appears at the bottom of each post. Note: In some cases, the names will be hidden for privacy reasons.

Can my Facebook friends see my posts in a public group? ›

Some things you share on Facebook will always be public. For example, when you post or comment in a public group, your post or comment will be public and can be seen by anyone.

Can people see when you join a Facebook group? ›

When joining a group, whether private or public, your Facebook friends might see that you've joined it. Some groups are secret and can't be searched for, in which case a qualifying group member has to invite you. Leaving a group will not notify the other members.

How much do Facebook admins get paid? ›

$34,500 is the 25th percentile. Salaries below this are outliers. $46,500 is the 75th percentile. Salaries above this are outliers.

How many Facebook groups can I join per day? ›

You can join up to 6,000 groups. Once you reach this limit, you'll need to leave some groups before you can join new ones. Was this helpful?

What happens when you ask to join a group on Facebook? ›

When someone invites you to a group and that invitation is approved by a member, admin or moderator, you'll receive a notification that you've been invited to a group. You'll be able to preview the group and decide if you want to join.

Should I join Facebook groups? ›

Benefits of joining Facebook groups

They're a great way to ask for advice and support. Great way to promote content (Some groups may offer you the chance to post your content on a specific thread, like the CMA group)

Why do people join Facebook groups? ›

Groups provide a place to connect with people who share your interests. You can create a Group and connect it to your Page to help build a community with your fans and supporters. You can customize the Group's privacy settings depending on who you want to be able to join and see your Group.

Are Facebook groups worth it? ›

Facebook groups are extremely valuable in general, but they can have a huge impact when used in your marketing strategy. Businesses who center a group around their brand — whether it's part of a subscription service or not — can build a community around it.

What are the 2 most followed Facebook pages? ›

Most popular Facebook fan pages worldwide as of January 2023, based on number of fans (in millions)
CharacteristicNumber of fans on Facebook in millions
Facebook214.62
Samsung159.82
Cristiano Ronaldo122.28
Real Madrid CF111.33
9 more rows
May 10, 2023

What is the most liked photo on Facebook? ›

The most liked Facebook post of all time belongs to Nick Vujicic, posted on March 31, 2014. Nick's Facebook post has received over 15 million likes. So who is Nick Vujicic? Born limbless, Nick Vujicic is a New York Times best-selling author, world-renowned speaker, coach, and entrepreneur.

What are the top 10 pages on Facebook? ›

Which are the most followed pages on Facebook?
  • Bean.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo.
  • CGTN.
  • Shakira.
  • Real Madrid C.F.
  • Coca-Cola.
  • China Daily.
  • Tasty.
Feb 19, 2021

How do I find and join a private Facebook group? ›

How do I join a Facebook group?
  1. Tap in the top menu.
  2. Enter the name of the group you're looking for.
  3. Tap the group name in the results and tap Join Group.

How do I hide my name in a Facebook group? ›

in the top right of Facebook and tap Groups then Your groups, then select your group. If you don't see Groups, tap See more. Toggle Post anonymously.

How do I add non friends to a secret Facebook group? ›

Invite with link (only available for private hidden groups): If the group is a private hidden group, admins and members can use a link to invite anyone to join their group, whether or not they're Facebook friends, if the admins allow.

What does Rule 5 mean on Facebook? ›

In rule 5, they tell that promotion is allowed in the community, but there are certain guidelines. They have also shared the contact person for the same.

What are the 4 rules of a group? ›

Here are some examples of group rules:
  • Everyone is welcome to have a say.
  • We listen to each other, and show respect for each other.
  • We have one person speaking at a time in groups.
  • We work to a consensus when decisions are to be made.
  • Even if we disagree, we don't judge others.
  • We always treat each other with respect.

Who controls a Facebook group? ›

An admin is someone who owns a Facebook group. Also known as administrators, they have control over everything in the group and manage all the settings. An admin may either create a Facebook group himself/herself or may be assigned as the admin of the group by some other admin.

Can my Facebook friends see what I like in a private group? ›

If your account is set to private: Only your approved followers can see your posts, including any likes and comments. When you like a public post, your like will be visible to everyone and your username will be clickable below the post, but only approved followers can see your posts.

What are the limitations of Facebook groups? ›

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  • The privacy issues. Even if you can get past the stuff above, one of the biggest disadvantages to Facebook Groups, that's becoming more of an issue with each passing year, is the privacy issue. ...
  • The lack of branding options. ...
  • Lack of ownership. ...
  • Not searchable.

Can an admin see my personal Facebook messages? ›

No. Private messages only appear in your inbox on Facebook or on the Messenger app.

How can you tell if someone has restricted you on Facebook? ›

To conclude whether or not a person has restricted you, ask a mutual friend to look at their profile. If they can see public and private (i.e., friends only) posts and account info, it confirms that the person has restricted you.

What do restricted friends see on Facebook? ›

When you add someone to your Restricted list, you'll still be friends with them on Facebook, but they'll only be able to see your public information (example: your posts and profile info you choose to make public) and posts you tag them in.

Should you post your address on Facebook? ›

Unless your profile is on complete lockdown you should never put your home address on your profile. It may seem funny at the time to call your house "The Casa" or "The Beer Joint" and check in there. But if your profile is public, then any creeper can figure out where you live and come make themselves welcome.

How can I make money on Facebook $500 a day? ›

When it comes to how to make money on Facebook $500 every day, it starts with identifying your niche and target audience. Next, you'll want to start and continue creating content. Then, engage with your audience. This is how you create a solid foundation on Facebook for monetization.

What is the lowest Facebook salary? ›

Salaries at Facebook Inc range from an average of $83,214 to $188,391 a year. Facebook Inc employees with the job title Senior Software Engineer make the most with an average annual salary of $149,401, while employees with the title Recruiter make the least with an average annual salary of $84,547.

How many members do you need in a Facebook group to get paid? ›

How Big Does Your Facebook Group Need To Be To Make Money? In recent studies, having a group of 3,000-5,000 highly targeted group members could be enough to make money if the dollar value of products and/or services that you are offering them are high enough.

How long does Facebook jail last? ›

Temporary: Facebook imposes a temporary restriction that may range from a few hours to 21 days. Permanently: If Facebook believes the violation to be particularly severe, a permanent block may be implemented, in which your account is permanently deleted and you are unable to access the account ever again.

What is the best time for a Facebook post? ›

Overall best time to post on Facebook

Based on an analysis of 30,000 social media posts, Hootsuite found: The best overall time to post on Facebook is between 8 a.m. and noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Of course, you'll need to think about the time zones in which your audience lives when planning these posting times.

Do people get notified when you decline their post in a Facebook group? ›

If you tap on the “Decline” button, it will automatically decline the member's pending post without notifying the member.

How do I find the answers to a Facebook group question? ›

Tap the name of the group, then scroll down to Members or People and tap See all. Find the person whose answers you want to view. Tap their name and select View profile. Scroll down to Membership questions or Participation questions and tap View answers.

How do I see all common groups on Facebook? ›

Classic mobile browser experience
  1. Tap in the top right of Facebook.
  2. Tap Groups. You may need to tap See more first.
  3. Tap Groups.
  4. Scroll down to see your Pinned Groups and all other groups you manage or are in.

How do I see group growth on Facebook? ›

Tap in the bottom right of Facebook and tap Groups then Your groups, then select your group. If you don't see Groups, tap See more. Tap Manage, then scroll down and tap Insights. Note: Some metrics are only visible on a desktop.

What is best group or page on Facebook? ›

So, which one should you choose? It all depends on your business goals and objectives. If you're looking to promote your products and services, then a Facebook Page is the way to go. If you're looking to build a community of like-minded people, then a Facebook Group is the way to go.

Is there a Facebook groups app? ›

Facebook Groups is an official application from Facebook for managing your groups.

How do I see closed groups on Facebook without joining? ›

How do I see members from a closed Facebook group without joining? Like public groups, everyone can search for and view the name, description and member list of a closed group. But you can't view the group's content until you become a member of it.

What are the top posts in a Facebook group? ›

The 'Top posts' shows you the posts which have generated the most engagement in the group, along with the specific Likes comments and views data for each. This can help you hone in on the most relevant posts, again adding to your capacity to understand what's working, and focus more effort on the similar.

What is a good percentage of active members in a Facebook group? ›

What is a good group engagement rate? If you define engagement as the % of members who are active in your group, we would define 80% and above as a good engagement rate. If you define engagement rate as the % of members who participate in your group, we would expect the rate to be well above 100% for a quality group.

What is the fastest growing age group on Facebook? ›

A recent study analyzing Facebook age demographics shows that the age group with the highest number of Facebook users is 25 to 34. 30% of all active Facebook users fall within this range, which totals 596.8 million people. This is followed by the 18-to-24 age group, which makes up 21.5% of all Facebook users worldwide.

What are the disadvantages of a Facebook group? ›

Cons
  • Fighting the algorithm.
  • Limited features.
  • Too many distractions.
  • Poor notification systems.
  • Privacy issues.
  • Lack of branding options.
  • Lack of ownership.
  • Not searchable in search engines.

What makes a good Facebook group? ›

Provide Valuable Content

The key to getting your Facebook group noticed is to post content that's genuinely interesting to your customers. It's pretty simple: if people like the content on your Facebook group, they're more likely to recommend it to others. And they're also more likely to stay in your group.

Is Facebook discontinuing groups? ›

Facebook's Group app is almost no more. The company announced yesterday that iOS and Android users will no longer be able to log in after September 1st. Instead, they'll have to use the Groups feature on the Facebook mobile app or in their browser.

Are Facebook groups free? ›

If you want to build an online community, Facebook Group is a great platform to get started with. It's FREE and doesn't limit the number of members that can join the community.

How many different Facebook groups are there? ›

There are 7 official Group Types: General, Social Learning, Gaming, Jobs, Buy & Sell, Parenting and Work. What is a General Facebook Group? This is the default group type and includes the standard set of tools and features. If you don't set a group type, your group will automatically be listed as General.

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