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Hello, and welcome to the blog! My name is Janel Gion and I am a brand photographer, brand strategist and web designer based in Sandpoint, Idaho. I hope you enjoy viewing some of my latest work and articles sharing all the things I’ve learned working in the creative marketing space and find here that completely inspires you! I love making new friends, so don't be afraid to reach out and say hello!
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5 Reasons You’re Experiencing Slow Business Growth… and How to Fix It
Have you heard of the summertime slump?
It’s pretty common for businesses across the board (except for tourism-related businesses!) to slow down in the summer.
It can feel scary at first, but there’s typically a seasonality for most businesses.
Full Brand Intensive and Kajabi Website For Corporate CPA turned Entrepreneur
I'm excited to share a transformational journey I’ve been on with Andrea Waymire, a CPA and tax strategist who's the driving force behind Thorne Advisors. What started as a simple website refresh project turned into a transformative branding partnership, blending strategy and creativity to redefine Andrea's brand and build an action plan to profitability .
Why is Personal Brand Photography Important?
Brand photography shows potential clients who you really are. It allows them to connect with you beyond just a name or a faceless website. And people are way more likely to buy a product, book a seminar, or comment on a post that comes from someone they feel like they genuinely know and have a relationship with. Professional personal brand photography can help you immediately build trust with your audience.
A Brand Audit: Your Business Nutrition Plan
As a creative director, I often see business owners approaching branding as a surface-level exercise in aesthetics. However, branding is much more than just choosing the right colors and fonts. A brand is a holistic expression of a company's values, mission, and identity, and as such, it has the power to shape a business’ long-term health and success.
7 Tips to Getting that Selfie Like a Pro!
Never Underestimate the Power of a Killer Selfie (all tips can be used with your phone in hand, on a tripod, or propped against a wall/tree/rocks etc..! Get creative!