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Okay, Boss, I get it… you’re busy. You’re busy doing, creating, managing clients, marketing, and about a million other things, but are you attracting the clients you really want to work with? If you’re reading this, you’re likely in a place where you’re thinking of rebranding, updating your site, or maybe you’re just curious how you can make your business stand out. Don’t worry, we’re gonna tackle a couple questions at a time and we’ll figure this thing out together!

Do I Need Updated Headshots?

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Headshots are the new handshake… that’s what they say, anyway. So, what does that mean, exactly? And which one is right for you?

This is part of a series where one of my favorite San Antonio makeup artists, Dora Vera, spills what she knows about getting my clients picture perfect for their sessions! This week let’s talk eye liner! There is so much to say about it… Liquid, Pencils and Creams, oh my! Get the skinny about the differences and how each will achieve a different look for you!

Eyeliner Tips For Your Unique Look

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I’m always looking to update my makeup and skincare routine and try new techniques and tricks. I had some time with her while we were shooting her personal branding images so I got some helpful hints to prepare my face for my makeup I can share!

It’s a New Year! 2018 – I’ve decided – will be the year I finally be decorating my living room and bedroom. My husband is active duty military so we haven’t really captured our style because of the possibility of orders. After a recent promotion, we purchased our first home, and with this new chapter in our lives we’d like to finally make it a home that has our stamp on it. I reached out to a local San Antonio decorator, whom I recently had the pleasure of photographing for her business, and asked her to dish some tips on how best to decorate a room!

More Decorating Tips from a Professional Decorator

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You joined social media for one reason, to be social.  Wouldn’t it be great if your posts were actually shared more and you got more likes and follows? Business owners, you’ve spent time on a business plan, budget, creating quality products and a quality experience for your services, shouldn’t you spend a little time on one of your most traveled places, online? In general, wouldn’t it be wonderful to have the kind of feed you love seeing in your Instagram and Facebook accounts?   Here are 5 tips for making your Instagram and Facebook feed more visually pleasing and shareable:

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Since 2015 I’ve helped hundreds of people in step in front of the camera with confidence and guide them with how to prepare and how to show up as the best version of themselves. I specialize in Personal Branding photography, headshots for small businesses and companies, and beauty portraits for women.

Melissa Raelynn Photography is a veteran owned business that loves to help every day people (like you) finally feel photogenic and create extraordinary portraits that will remind you how amazing you are.

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