Category Archives: Engagement

Valentine’s Winners…how do you get people involved?

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Last week I decided to run a wee competition running up to Valentine’s Day to promote my couples…engagement, wedding photography. I was also interested to see what topics people were most engaged with and what days and times were best … Continue reading →

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Love in the snow

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

Good things come to those who wait…I’m not convinced by this most of the time. I have no patience and much prefer to make things happen, but with the weather in Scotland that isn’t really possible. Sometimes you just have … Continue reading →

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Try before you buy?

Posted on January 15, 2013 by

So most of us wouldn’t marry someone after looking at their Facebook page and having one or two conversations with them, would we? Hiring your wedding photographer obviously isn’t the same commitment as spending the rest of your life with … Continue reading →

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My first wedding…

Posted on July 1, 2012 by

So when I decided I was going to be a family photographer…who does weddings…in January I realised I needed a guinea pig…or at least a very brave couple who would be happy for me to shoot their wedding. 1 hour … Continue reading →

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Weddings…what does the customer want?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

As usual I’d love feed back on this one…what do couples want when it comes to weddings? This has been going round in my head for a while now. It all started when I was designing a couple of layouts … Continue reading →

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Weddings and the weather…

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

I love taking pictures outside, but there is no avoiding it, I live in Scotland. For those of you from further afield, our weather can be a little inclemental, to put it mildly. Over the last two days we have had … Continue reading →

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Wedding and Engagement marketing…step 2

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

So as I wander into the strange new world of marketing and advertising I thought I’d up date you on how I’m getting on…no philosophy today The website is starting to look and function how I want it to. Still … Continue reading →

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Wedding marketing…step 1

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

I finished my last post with a question… “How do I connect who I want with what I am?” So this is what I’ve come up with so far… Be honest, direct and positive in all my social media interactions. … Continue reading →

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Why engagement pictures are important…

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

So why are ‘engagement’ ‘pre-wedding’ pictures important I hear you ask? Well I’ll tell you… …but first a little bit on why I decided on this topic. I had a few ideas for different post topics this week but ‘engagement’ … Continue reading →

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