Stone + Set Co. is an eCommerce small business based in Westport Connecticut selling high quality hand-crafted moissanite and lab diamond engagement rings and wedding bands. They needed product imagery for all their rings as well as lifestyle photos showcasing the products, all within a controlled Photography Studio environment. This means we can photograph all year round and match each new set of images to be identical to the last in terms of lighting and look.

MMM Hospitality, who owns and runs Kneads Bakery, a local cafe in Westport CT, needed lifestyle brand photography to capture the behind the scenes of their Dinner Series. Launching back in 2022, it’s a series of dinners throughout the year highlighting the seasons with farm to table creative menus, transforming Kneads Bakery into a stylish restaurant in the evening.

Most people will use their headshot in a couple of places, but professional portraits can go much further! There are many situations where an updated headshot could be useful and this article will give you a great overview and some ideas to maximize your photo session investment. Below I go over twenty one ways to use your new headshot and why it’s a good idea to do so…

One of my favorite aspects of being a portrait photographer is being able to work with female business owners and be a small part of their journey. When Eileen reached out to me, she explained that she needed a bigger variety of images for her new website and that her current photos, while looking great, looked too much like stock images…

Lindsey Wells is a naturopathic physician in Wilton Connecticut. She has a lengthy list of qualifications (as well as a book she wrote!) for her practice in integrative care for PANS/PANDAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Lyme Disease, neurodevelopmental disorders, and various chronic illnesses. And the reason she reached out to me was because she wanted professional images to use for her social media (specifically Instagram) account.

Whether you’re just starting out with your own small business or are a seasoned entrepreneur, Personal Branding is one of the most important facets of making sure your venture is successful in the long run…

You might have heard how it’s beneficial to use automation and workflows in your business, but if you’re just starting out, the whole topic can feel a bit overwhelming…

Websites are often missing some basic things that make them frustrating to use and navigate for potential customers. Find out the 5 fundamental and essential elements your website must have in order to make you and your business money.

I am very excited to announce that it has been two weeks since my second dose of the Moderna COVID vaccine, which means that I am now fully vaccinated. While there is a variety of opinions around getting the vaccine, I felt strongly that it was important to provide a safe and comfortable environment to everyone I have the pleasure working with in my business…

CT Dermatology Group has several office locations in Connecticut and needed brand photography for a magazine article in the Greenwich Lifestyle Magazine March 2021 issue. We scheduled a photoshoot in each of the locations: Milford, Greenwich, Norwalk, and Stamford and were able to capture about 200 images of everything from interior and exterior photos, dermatologists working with patients, the office environment, lifestyle photos, and product images.

What are some real world benefits of spending more to hire a professional photographer for personal branding? And why will that amount most likely directly lead to increased income, making it a very worthwhile investment?

One thing I had to learn (the hard way) about running my own business, is that having systems and processes in place isn’t optional. See how I use processes to work LESS and get MORE done, and why this is so important for every business to have…

Learn the strategies and tips I use to get things accomplished during the day, how I structure my schedule, and how everyone can coexist in a household with two working parents and kids who are at home…

It seems like only yesterday that I was working full-time in an Advertising Agency. I spent almost a decade working in corporate before circumstances pushed me into a full-time photography endeavor…

Goals are something I take pretty seriously in both my personal life and my business. They define how I structure my day, what tasks I focus on, and essentially how I live my life…

Personal Branding photo shoots come in all shapes and sizes. This is one of the main reasons why there is a set photography package that is then a fully custom session…

Personal Branding sessions can serve any purpose, from providing Instagram-ready marketing images to creating magazine-quality portraits. But one thing we always try to accomplish with these sessions is to have purposeful and meaningful concepts behind every photograph…

It seems like every day there’s a new photographer in town. As a more established business (I’ve been at this since 2013 after all!), there are a few mistakes I see new photographers make over and over again. While there’s nothing wrong with trying…..

There are a few choices when it comes to headshots. You can take professional portraits outdoors, in a Studio, or in your office/home setting. But there are a few very important advantages in investing in a professional portrait, specifically one that’s done in a Studio setting…

Blogging is one of those things we all know we should be doing, but is just so hard to get it done. As small business owners, we know that our online presence, SEO, and the content we create can define our success.. yet, time and time again we don’t post consistently…