When searching for ways to boost website traffic and enhance website search engine optimization (SEO), businesses often focus on strategies revolving around keywords and content. However, the images on your website also play a crucial role in its search engine performance, which are often overlooked in the flurry of SEO tactics.

In the highly personal field of healthcare, establishing credibility and earning patient trust is the backbone of any marketing initiative. Current and potential clients want to feel confident that the medical professionals and facilities treating them and their loved ones are trustworthy and invested in their care. sing high-quality images humanizes your healthcare brand, showcasing your team’s expertise, and building credibility with prospective patients in ways that words alone cannot. 

Lifestyle marketing photography is a great way to show off your brand in a more approachable, real world way. Lifestyle marketing can also be used as a tool to show off your product/services, recruit new employees and even as a tactic to retain the team you have. I have seen this successfully implemented in the past during my shoots with Ballinger and Swartley Bros and more recently with Cecilian Partners.

Traditions build a school and its legacy. Mount Saint Joseph Academy has its fair share of traditions. From Alumnae Induction, to Commencement, Freshmen Fest and the Golden Girls Luncheon (I’d like an invite to that please); they are always recognizing and celebrating their past and current students and I am here for it.

In a culture inundated with constant information, storytelling remains one of the most powerful tools to capture an audience. Through narratives, we weave connections, evoke emotions, and inspire action. For nonprofits who focus on bringing awareness to social causes, storytelling becomes a crucial part of their communication plan. Telling your organization's story is the key to raising awareness, mobilizing support, and driving change. Among the myriad of storytelling mediums, photography remains a compelling and powerful way to convey the core mission of your nonprofit.

The transition from high school to college is a significant milestone in a student's life. This transition can be fraught with challenges, with one of the most prevalent being the "summer melt" phenomenon. Summer melt is the phenomenon where students who intend to enroll in college – who may have even made a deposit or attended a summer orientation – fail to matriculate in the fall, often due to various barriers encountered during the summer months. According to a study from Harvard University, the rates of summer melt range from 10 to 40% of college-intending students, meaning that hundreds of thousands of students are likely melting away over the summer.

Wondering if there is a real distinction between whipping out your iPhone and professional photography? Let's break it down and explore the key differences that could make or break your marketing strategy. Check out why investing in a photographer could be a game-changer for your business or institution.

Summer break is a time of relaxation and rejuvenation for many college students, but it can present challenges for colleges and universities striving to maintain engagement during this downtime. With students scattered across the globe and many campus activities on hold, how can colleges keep their communities connected and involved? We'll explore how institutions can maintain engagement during summer break and keep their students connected, inspired, and informed.

I think a lot of us can agree that COVID created some kind of time warp where 2020 feels both like a lifetime ago and somehow also like it was just yesterday. In the evolving education landscape, classroom images can quickly become outdated and when VSB reached out to update their mask-free image gallery for the first time since pre-COVID I was pretty excited to jump into the classroom and get to work.