Small Business Owner Marketing Guide If I was starting my business again as a content creator and photographer in 2026, here are the seven things I would do to get my business started. Hi, I’m Becky. I’ve been running my business since 2006. I’ve had the pleasure of working with brands like the BBC, Virgin […]
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This is what happened when I asked ChatGPT the question, “How does my business get found easily on AI?” I got 3 new business enquiries this month -nothing strange about that, except they said they found me on AI…. Stupidly, I thought if 3 people found me via AI search, how many am I missing
A Are your mobile phone photos a bit pants? Are you rubbish at selfies or videos? Then you need to come along to Ashley Leeds live show, where I was in the live in the hot seat. He’ll be grilling me on taking photos and using your phones, and we may even dig into some
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Is it true that LinkedIn has become Tinder with a blazer? Apparently, “Open to DMs” on someone’s profile photo isn’t about networking. It’s a secret LinkedIn dating language. As in, actual dating messages. I found this out because I’m nosy. I spotted it on a connection’s photo, asked them what it meant, and now I
I remember the crash of 2009 – it was bleak for my early business, I had two little kids and a house build to finish. In 2017 my ex-partner did a number on me, and I lost 65% of my clients in the space of months. Out of the blue, I lost my reputation and
How To Crop Landscape Photos To Fit Instagram Reels into portrait size for a better fit on Instagram Reels, TikTok videos or Pinterest Ideas. Before opening the Instagram or TikTok app, you need to edit the picture on your phone. Tap the photo in your Photos app, scroll across to edit, and go to 16
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Do you like a challenge? Would you like some accountability to keep posting? Do you struggle with what to post when and need help bringing the post alive with a photo? I am so excited to share that I am running my free #FotoFeb challenge to help us all show up and shine online. I
#FotoFeb 28 simple photo prompts delivered daily – learn to create better content with your smartphone for your business. Fill in the form to get daily emails direct to your inbox, giving you daily ideas, prompts and smartphone guides through the month of February. Start where you are. You can join at any time during
Learn to make visuals that match your vibe, look beautiful and actually sell… with less time, tech and faffing. Join me for this online festive themed content workshop that’s packed with tips, templates and time-saving ideas. Delivered live, recorded for ease, includes Q&A’s 📅 Live Online Workshop: November 13th at 10am (GMT)📅 Follow-Up Q&A &
So, you want to create beautiful content that matches your brand’s quality, but you’re not sure what smartphone accessories will deliver professional results. I hear you! As a professional photographer and videographer with over two decades of experience, I’ve worked with numerous businesses and tested every piece of gear imaginable perfect when you’re creating content
Buzzards Retreat Holiday Cottage in Devon – Photography and Video Content Creation with Models I created three months of content in just three days for Buzzards Retreat Holiday Cottage in Devon. Working closely with the owners, we shaped clear messaging, focused on their ideal clients and built a bank of photo and video content for
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Project: Three months of Content Creation in Three days for Burnworthy Retreats, a luxury log cabin and unique treehouse set in the Blackdown Hills in Somerset. Day 1 Framework: Focus on the ideal client, creating a strategic marketing plan and content plan Content creation with photoshoot planning and models Day Two photography, video and drone
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When I started my business, I was searching for guidance, motivation, and practical strategies to create something truly profitable and sustainable. Over the years, I’ve read countless business books, but these 10 Game-Changing Business Books that helped Me Build a Profitable Online Business. For me, they have been the most impactful in shaping my success.
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In an era where visual storytelling defines the travel experience, captivating imagery and compelling videos are essential for destinations, hotels, and travel brands looking to stand out online and on social media. Video Content Creation is important in social-first marketing strategy. Photography & Video for the Travel Industry As a specialist in travel photography and
Travel Tips, Guides & Hotel Reviews North Devon Beaches To Visit This Summer are far from the crowds, ideal for dog walking and perfect for a luxury picnic on the beach. Devon is often overlooked as a holiday destination. Compared to its friendly neighbour of Cornwall which has far more visitors per year. As many
Wondering how to make this small holiday all about love relevant to your small business? Here are a c collection of content creation and marketing ideas for your small business, that you can use this Valentine’s Day, to stand out online. Marketing content ideas for Valentines or Galantines or Self-love can all be part of
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Client: Hotel Photography and Film for Hartnoll Hotel to promote food and drink offer Brief: To source models, art direction, photography, aerial filming, and ground film. To deliver a collection of content assets including photographs to be used on the website and social media. To deliver a 50-second instagram Reels video with non-commercial audio that
Client: Quikes Cheese Award Winning Cheesemonger and 8th generation cheese maker in Devon Project: Produce a collection of photographs to show the Field to Fork process of cheese making. To shoot, edit and create a vertical video for Instagram with audio captured by the owner Mary Quicke MBE. Video and Audio for Instagram Reels of
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Project Brief: Photography, Video, 3 Months Content Marketing Strategy, Marketing Planning, PR, Newsletters, Instagrams Reels Creation Client The Carlton Hotel, Ilfracombe Devon. Like to see more Food and Drinks or Hospitality work? Look at this page too >>>
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Marketing Isn’t a Solo Gig — It’s a Full Orchestra “Can’t we just hire one person to handle marketing?” Said by someone who, bless them, has no idea what marketing actually involves. Spoiler alert: No way can one person do all this….well unless you want mediocre results. Marketing isn’t just one job. It’s a beautiful
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Do you work fast to slow? I am currently working fast and I am up against a deadline. The project I am currently working on won’t be released until the Spring,/ Summer 2025. We captured photos and videos, including aerial drone footage, throughout the summer. In Tiverton, Devon, the long, sunny days provided perfect conditions
Alright, listen up, business owners! Are you tired of watching your competitors steal the spotlight while your brilliant brand languishes in obscurity? Well, buckle up, because we’re about to rev up your marketing engine and send your business skyrocketing to the top! In today’s fast-paced, digital-driven world, promoting your business is no longer a nice-to-have
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Guide To Product Photography Costs One of the first questions potential clients of product photography ask is: How much does it cost to get some photos of my products? Although this is quite a difficult question to ask, I’ll do my best to answer it here in a Guide To Product Photography Costs. Product photography
Deluxe Multi-Platform Pack of Photo + Video + Audio + Aerial Photography Gallery Example Deluxe Multi-Platform Photography and Video 🎬 Elevate Your Food or Drink Brand with Video and Photography Marketing 🍔 If you are a food or drink supplier looking to stand out online, build your brand and sell your products with ease then
