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Brand values - what they are, why they’re important and how you can identify yours
“If people believe they share values with a company, they will stay loyal to the brand.” - Howard Schultz Behind the scenes I’m currently working on my own rebrand. Trying to balance working ON my business as well as IN my business is an ongoing process but I’m excited to…
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Three top tips for taking your own summer branding photos!
With summer holidays just around the corner, now is a great time to start thinking about social media content and the photos you can take on your travels (especially if your brand has a summery style and personality). It’s time to make the most of long days, good light, all…
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Why business and pleasure DO go together
MARKETING BOMBSHELL #1: Business and pleasure DO go together When people feel attached to you and not just your business, that’s super powerful. People are buying from YOU – not because you’re the only person on the internet selling what it is you do, but because you’re you. So, the…
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Are you present in your business?
“Wherever you are, you are here” – ‘You Are Here’, John Lennon ‘You Are Here’ was a love song written for Yoko Ono which appeared on John Lennon’s 1973 album, ‘Mind Games’. Its title was taken from an art exhibition he had held at the Robert Fraser Gallery in London…
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5 ways personal branding photography can boost your business
A personal brand is exactly that, personal, which means YOU have to be in there! Having authentic images that are completely unique to you and tell your story, showing your clients who you are, who you work with and what it is that you do, creates a personal connection, makes…
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How to use images more effectively on your website
You’ve heard all about the need to have photographs on your website, right? But having knockout photographs is only half the story. When you pair these photos with a real strategy, that’s when the magic happens. It’s no secret that using photographs well on a website is great for your…
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Top tips for better health and wellbeing for business owners
Tomorrow is World Health Day. Whilst I’m super active on photo-shoots running about and finding all the angles (you’re not taking a good photo unless you’re in the stupidest most contorted position possible, trust me!), there are plenty of days spent in front of a computer processing photographs and also…
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Where does the personal end and the brand begin?
So, one question that seems to come up a lot with personal branding and social media is, “Where does the personal end and the brand begin?” The truth is that you are your brand. You are your own USP. Sure, there are plenty of people doing the same ‘thing’ as…
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Barnum Humbug: life and business lessons from The Greatest Showman
© 20th Century Fox Last week I treated myself to a little self-care time by going to see ‘The Greatest Showman’ at the cinema. What a wonderful piece of film - I’m STILL buzzing from it. Inspired by the rise and fall and rise again of the controversial circus impresario…
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Five tips to maximise your personal branding shoot
A personal branding photo-shoot is a big deal - it’s about digging deep into who you are, where you’re going on your business journey and who it is you want to connect with. It’s an opportunity to look at who you are at your best, and how we can celebrate…
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Why personal branding is SO important
Why is personal branding photography so important for building your business? Personal branding photography is marketing YOU – it’s all about celebrating the very best of you and your business. You want to share your talents and passions with the world, to show your ideal clients what it means to…
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5 reasons to hire a make-up artist for your personal branding shoot
Ladies! How great do you feel on a GOOD hair and make-up day? For me, it’s when my eyeliner’s spot on, I know I can take on the world! When it comes to your personal branding shoot, I would always recommend hiring a professional make-up artist to get the most…
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5 top tips to prep for your personal branding shoot
Personal branding photo-shoots are all about celebrating the very best of you and your business. So I want you to look and feel at your most sparkly best. Here are a few super easy things that you can do in advance, to help make the whole process easier, and ultimately…
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Styling tips for your personal branding photo-shoot!
So, you’re all booked in for an amazing personal branding shoot but then the wardrobe crisis strikes! Sound familiar? Yep, I’ve totally been there! “What do I wear? Does that even suit me? Does that even fit me?!” When it comes to styling, the most important thing is to be…
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How to Choose a Personal Branding Photographer
So you’re looking for a personal branding photographer? Marvellous! But you don’t know where to start? Yep, tell me about it! Making sure you choose the right photographer is integral to the success of your shoot. At the end of the day, when all is said and done, all you…