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Meet Mark Holtzman

Posted on December 22, 2023

West Coast Aerial Photography’s President, Mark Holtzman, Shares Insight on Business Success and Work-Life Balance

LOS ANGELES, CA - In a recent interview with Bold Journey, Mark Holtzman, internationally acclaimed photographer and President of West Coast Aerial Photography, Inc., known for his award-winning images, recently delved into his journey, revealing his keys to success while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

Winner of a prestigious World Press Photo award, Mark shared his most rewarding experiences, which include not just international accolades, but also bringing joy to people through his work.

Recognizing the importance of connecting with his clients, he highlighted the necessity of understanding clients' needs and consistently reaching out to them. "Once you know this, it's just about reaching out to them and consistently following up," Holtzman stated. His approach to sales involves gathering information about clients' needs over prioritizing immediate sales, highlighting the importance of developing meaningful connections with potential clients.

Aerial photo of Downtown Los Angeles at sunset showcases the city's impressive skyline and urban sprawl against the backdrop of rolling hills of Rancho Palos Verdes and the glistening waters of the Pacific Ocean with Santa Catalina Island in the distance.

When asked about coping strategies for feeling overwhelmed, Holtzman shared his personal approach of taking breaks for physical activity such as swimming, rowing, or biking. He highlighted his appreciation for the unique stress-relief offered by his aerial vocation, even suggesting a flight along the coast as a potent relaxation technique. "I am very fortunate being able to fly. Even though I fly for my vocation, sometimes going for a flight along the coast is a great way for me to relax," he advised.

Mark's journey is a testimony to the power of understanding your clientele, consistent marketing, and the value of personal wellness in professional success. These insights from an industry leader are sure to motivate and educate those embarking on their own professional journey.

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A stunning display of wildflowers blankets the rolling hills of the Carrizo Plain National Monument, a result of the rare "super bloom" phenomenon caused by perfect weather conditions and well-timed rains.

About West Coast Aerial Photography, Inc.

West Coast Aerial Photography, Inc., based in Los Angeles, CA, is renowned for its high-quality aerial imagery. Led by President Mark Holtzman, the company has captured awe-inspiring images from the sky for over a decade, serving a diverse clientele that values precision, quality, and a unique visual perspective, and capturing extraordinary moments from above that bring joy to customers worldwide.

About Bold Journey:

Bold Journey is an online magazine that branched out of VoyageLA. It focuses on storytelling to share the wisdom and lessons within local communities, in order to support and inspire readers to pursue their passions.

About VoyageLA:

VoyageLA was founded with a vision to redefine the narrative of local media by bringing to the forefront the vibrant and diverse communities that make Los Angeles so unique. Since its inception, VoyageLA has been dedicated to showcasing local artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries, serving as a catalyst for their growth and success. The brand's history is deeply intertwined with its mission, continuously striving to reshape consumer behavior towards supporting local, independent businesses, thereby infusing the large, dynamic city of LA with the charm and intimacy of a small town.