Photography

Life Lessons

Looking at Very Old Photos Has Changed My Perspective on Business and Life in General

Shorpy.com is entirely photos of people in ordinary life long ago dealing with the same sort of stuff we deal with now.

Gene Marks | 6 min read

Teen Entrepreneurs

6 Entrepreneurial Ways for Teens to Make Money

Youth's carefree years are the best for exploring entrepreneurial possibilities and realities -- before adulthood raises the stakes.

Brennan Agranoff | 5 min read

Photography

Want a Billion-Dollar Brand? Invest in Quality Photography.

Kylie Jenner has taught us that a picture is worth more than a thousand words. It can also help you build a billion-dollar company.

Carol Sankar | 6 min read

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How This Artist Makes Money Off YouTube Without Brand Sponsorships

Landscape photographer Thomas Heaton says he's successful because of this decision, not in spite of it.

Lydia Belanger | 12 min read

Photography

Your Photo Tells Potential Clients a Lot. Here's How to Make It Say Exactly the Right Things.

Two Princeton psychologists say it takes one-tenth of a second to judge a person's character, even in a photo. So, use that time well.

Sharon Haver | 8 min read

Video

How to Make a Video Like a Professional for Under $250

Video marketing is an essential selling and marketing tool for any business.

Kimberly de Silva | 6 min read

Infographics

A Snapshot of Online Image Theft (Infographic)

Thanks to social media and blogs, image theft is a major issue.

Rose Leadem | 2 min read

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This Ad Agency Head Spends Half His Time Taking Photos for Instagram. Here's Why He Doesn't Consider It a Side Hustle.

Jason M. Peterson has blurred the distinction between creating content for himself vs. for his clients.

Lydia Belanger | 15+ min read

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This Photographer's Distinctive Food Art Often Gets Stolen. Here's How She Stands Up for Herself and Stays Positive.

Brittany Wright of @wrightkitchen built a business around Instagram, but she's seeking ways to reclaim ownership of her work that's been lifted from the platform.

Lydia Belanger | 15+ min read

Visual Content

4 Ways to Make Visual Search Work for Your Customers and Your Company

Don't get caught on the wrong side of history. Plan your next steps now.

Constance Aguilar | 4 min read

Photography

Want to Grow a Photography Business? Look Beyond the Picture.

How to stand out in a crowded industry.

Jill Schiefelbein | 6 min read

Instagram

Instagram Tips for the Photo Obsessed

Instagram is about more than selfies and brunch shots; here's how to make the most out of the Facebook-owned photo-sharing app.

Chandra Steele | 15+ min read

Content Marketing

Curate, License or Create? A Guide to Sourcing the Ideal Images and Video for Your Marketing Strategy.

Finding or creating the right images to illustrate your brand's story can be just as much work as crafting your message.

Jeff Rojas | 8 min read

Social Media

10 Tips for Creating the Perfect Social Media Content for Your Brand

As a brand, social media is one of your biggest assets. Here's some advice from the experts at VSCO.

Rose Leadem | 9 min read

Photography

7 Tips to Start Taking Product and Lifestyle Photos for Your Small Business Today, According to a Professional Photographer

You don't need a fancy camera to get started.

Rose Leadem | 7 min read

Photography

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