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Best 2024 Paper Planners for Entrepreneurs & Photographers
I have 3 paper planner recommendations for 2024 that are all amazing choices if you’re a photographer, small business owner, entrepreneur, solopreneur, or even a busy parent with a side hustle who needs a bit more order in their life!
What to Wear for Corporate Headshots, Women
I get a lot of questions from women about what they should wear in their corporate headshot. There are definitely some guidelines for looking professional but also some tips for selecting an outfit that will make ladies look slimmer photos (which is probably what all women really want)…
What to Wear for Corporate Headshots, Men
Corporate headshots for men typically require a very specific outfit selection, but aside from choosing a suit, there are several considerations that aren’t completely obvious but make a huge difference in the final photo. Get the best guidelines for preparing and selecting what to wear for your corporate headshot if you’re a man, things you should be aware of, and how to pair a shirt and tie with the suit for best results…
7 Ways to Use Your Personal Branding Photos
A Personal Branding photo session is an investment, not just in yourself, but also in your business. That being said, it’s one of the few investments you’ll make that is almost guaranteed to bring you a net positive result in both time and money…
Automation & Workflows to Improve Your Creative Business
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…
How to Prepare for Your Headshot Session
Once you book your Signature Headshot Session, there are a few things you can do to prepare for your photoshoot the day before you arrive to the Studio…
5 Things Your Business Website Must Have
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.
7 Ways To Get The Most Value From Your Headshot
A professional headshot will always be a good investment, but how much you get out of it depends entirely on how well you utilize that image. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at 7 best ways to get to most value out of your headshot and how to use your professional portraits to their full potential.
What to Wear for Headshots
One of the biggest questions when it comes to scheduling a headshot photo session is “What should I wear?”. While you can certainly wear whatever you like, there are definite go-to guidelines that will guarantee that you look your best in photos. Find out my tried and true suggestions when it comes to selecting what to wear for your headshots…
Holiday Cards for People who Hate Holiday Cards
Helpful suggestions for how you can overcome some of the most common struggles with Holiday Cards this season and hopefully make the experience something you enjoy instead of dread!
Tips for Working from Home with Children
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…
How to Prepare for your Personal Branding Session
Find out exactly what you need to do before your Personal Branding photography session, how to best prepare, what meetings we will have, and how to guarantee a successful day ahead…
Necklace Tips for Portraits
Often selecting a necklace for portraits is difficult because it’s so hard to know whether a piece of jewelry will look right with the neckline, whether it will overpower the outfit, or maybe even cause problems when the person wearing it moves around…
What Makes a Photo Look Professional?
Professional photography means a lot of different things. But what most people don't realize is that having a fancy camera, doesn't mean you can produce professional-quality photographs…
How To Choose Your Brand Colors
When it comes to Personal Branding and promoting yourself or your company online, color becomes an ever-important part of the business. We are all aware how much color affects us psychologically…
Photography Composition Rules And How To Break Them
Photography, like any other field of study, has certain rules we can follow to guarantee a beautiful result in an image. Specifically, there are rules about composition that might seem tried and true, but can sometimes be broken as an intentional choice by the photographer…
The REAL Reason We Hate Being Photographed
As someone who feels truly uncomfortable in front of the camera, I had to do a bit of soul-searching to discover the real reason WHY that is. In this post, you’ll find out the REAL reason why we are so miserable when it comes to photos of ourselves and what you can do about it…
Remembering What's Important Among Everyday Chaos
It doesn’t matter whether we’re undergoing a global epidemic quarantine or are simply trying to get through a typical day with our children. In the end, there are some things that we should all keep in mind so we can remember what’s actually important…
Using Color to Tell Your Brand Story
When we think about branding strategy and marketing ourselves/our business, color sometimes takes the back seat. We might even have a brand color guide that our website is based on and our logo pulls from, but we often miss the crucial step of cohesively threading that color story throughout all our materials...
5 Things to do the Morning of your Family Photoshoot
When you book a family portrait experience, it takes a little more preparation than simply rolling out of bed in the morning. Especially when children are involved, there are a few things you should definitely be doing the morning of your photoshoot…