I live on the 'Gram.

And if you've been on Instagram a while, too, you've seen a monochromatic, well laid-out, and well thought-out feed.  In fact, you will have seen A LOT of them.

So let's talk about whether that perfect feed is still the thing you should focus on.

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Let's sharpen up your shop's image!

If you have a product shop, it's the place to which you are driving all of your marketing and traffic and where people will come to find those fabulous items that only you can provide.

But even though they are so important for product creators, sometimes these shops don't get refreshed as often as they should.  Here are 4 common areas of product shops that I frequently see could use some updating.

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Good photography is so important for your business...but it isn't everything.

Sometimes business owners who have invested in photography can find that their images aren't really working for them or that their business isn't moving forward as a result like they had hoped.

As a person who has crossed paths with A LOT of business owners wanting to make the most out of their photos, I've found that there are a few key things that need to be in place in order for images to have the desired effect for a business.  So here's what you can do to up the productivity of your photos.

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Fall is a favorite season for many of us.  Bring on the leaves, pumpkins, and cider!

This season change also marks the lead up into the holidays.  And girl, let me help you get ready for that!

These next few months are some of the busiest of the year, so right now at the beginning of September is an excellent time to plan your holiday photos, content, and marketing.  And to make the planning easier, here are 5 trends I've been seeing that will make your visual materials up to date and on pointe this season.

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Lots of business owners worry about not having enough variety in their images.  And we live in a social media culture that makes us feel like everything has to be new and completely unique.  

However, the fact is that we can actually create consistency and help set expectations for our followers by reusing images.  And while we may feel like we are using an image a lot, it's important to remember that our followers or past/present customer are not going to see our images everywhere we post them. 

Canva is my fav tool to recommend to all the business owners who need a quick and easy way to size or create quality graphics using their photos.  

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SEO.  It stands for search engine optimization.

Your SEO ranking has to do with how Google and other search engines pull up your website among the millions of site out there on the world wide web. 

And when you upload an image to your website, you have the opportunity to do a few key things that will increase your SEO.

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There is a huge shift happening toward Instagram marketing.

It's a visual platform that is growing and growing.  And there are some behaviors from an image standpoint that can help you increase your Instagram reach and leverage more of what your business can do there.

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I'm using great images but my business still isn't taking off... 

Have you had a professional gallery of images created for you?  And did you start using those beautiful images only to have nothing happen? 

That means it's time to perform an audit on some key factors of your image use and marketing strategy. 

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A style guide ebook brings your brand together.

It's a one place to keep everything that is important and relevant to your brand.  These would be things like  your mission statement, tag line, key words, description of who you serve, description of the benefits of your products or services, description of set you apart, logo, fonts, colors, textures, and styles of photography.

And a style guide ebook is a great way to communicate what your brand is all about to others, especially photographers and other creative industry professional who might do work for you.

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To read my blog post about how photography fits into the puzzle of your business, go to https://www.crystalclearphotographyaz.com/2019/01/24/brand-photography-just-1-part-of-the-big-puzzle/