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Sometimes you hire a brand photographer because you need photos of yourself, and other times you hire a brand photographer because you really need great photos of things! I absolutely loved working with Mary of Trend Event Rentals to get some amazing product photos of her rental collections! Way back in the summer of 2020, […]
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Before I made the switch to Seattle Personal Branding Photography, I spent my time photographing the most gorgeous weddings. Working behind the scenes with so many talented professionals really opened up my eyes to the amount of work that goes into a wedding day! When Andrea of Soirée Smith asked me to do a branding session […]
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When people hear that I shot Seattle Personal Brand Photography for a local real estate agent, their minds immediately go to the typical photos of beautiful homes and traditional headshots of agents in blazers! Ditch the blazers, or not, your call! But either way, I challenge you to think about brand photography a little differently! […]
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2021 brought so many changes here to Jenn Marie Photography! I officially transitioned out of the wedding world after five full years of building up my wedding photography business. It was so bittersweet to say goodbye to that, but I knew that with my daughter Adeline getting older, I really didn’t want to miss another […]
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Are you a brand new business owner? Your business can 100% benefit from Chicago Personal Brand Photography! Ashley got in contact with me when she was just starting out her business! She knew that she wanted to pursue photography and for that, she needed to work on her brand. For our session, we really focused […]
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Welcome to my newest Chicago North Shore Brand Photography member, Calia Stone Boutique! Calia Stone Boutique is a women-owned and operated Natural Stone provider in Chicago! When I first visited these ladies, I had been to a couple of stone warehouses before. I was a little skeptical about just how we could make photos of […]
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For Ann Marie’s Chicago Brand Photography September shoot, we focused on all of the things that make the turning of the season SO SPECIAL! Who doesn’t LOVE chocolate chip cookies, pajamas, and super cozy end-of-summer outfits?? Ann Marie is one of my brand membership clients located in Chicago’s North Shore. Something we chatted about from […]
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Thinking about elevating your Lake Forest business with personal brand photography? Take a look inside this holiday-themed photoshoot for Ann Marie On The Shore! Curious to see how we made brought this holiday-themed personal brand photoshoot to life for Ann Marie On The Shore? Scroll down to have a look! As a personal brand photographer, […]
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2022 is going to be a big year for you. I can feel it! A successful year always starts with a GOAL, and I’ve got just what you need! Here’s your guide to setting your 2022 business goals. Read this blog along with my FREE Setting Your Intention E-Book! We’re going to dive […]
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Inside? Outside? A Studio? A public space? Where you choose to have your session says a lot about your brand. Let’s take a look at how to choose the best locations for your brand, as well as some popular and out of the box ideas! The location that you choose for your branding session is […]
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You have a mood board and a shot list showing your inspiration for your branding session. Now it’s time to talk about how we take that inspiration and turn it into stunning brand photos that fit your business! It’s important to realize that our mood boards are just that: the mood you want to set […]
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So you booked a brand session. Now what? Here are my 5 tips to successfully prepare for your shoot! If it’s your first time booking a branding session, it can feel a little intimidating. After all, this isn’t why you started your business. But you don’t have to worry! You hired me for a reason, […]
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It’s holiday time, and I’ve got you covered with 20 free halloween stock photos for your social media posts! Spooky season is here, and that means your social media will soon be flooded with Halloween Photos and videos! If you’re one of those who just doesn’t have the time or the resources to create your […]
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How joining the chamber of commerce can help you when starting your business! It’s not secret that I’ve moved my business quite a few times. Being a navy wife, I often find myself starting my business over in brand new markets that are all SO different. BUT, one thing that they all have in common […]
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This Tacoma Branding Session was chic and fun! A little peek inside Calia Stone Boutique’s Branding Session! Calia is one of our monthly members in the Chicagoland area! And, by the way, If you’re interested in a monthly membership, we’d love to chat with you! For Calia’s February brand session, we really wanted to drive […]
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