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Average wedding photographer cost in 2025

Congrats! You’re getting married! Cue the happy tears, the champagne, and the endless hours spent staring at your ring in different lighting. Big hugs, high fives, and maybe even a celebratory cupcake (or five) are in order.

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How to start a self-care journal

First off, give yourself a well-deserved round of applause—you’re here, taking a step to prioritize you. And let’s be honest: between chasing toddlers, constantly tidying up… carving out time for your well-being is no small feat.

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Journaling for beginners

Whether you’re a mom, a multitasker, or just someone trying to keep it together to manage day-to-day tasks, finding a moment to breathe (let alone write) can feel like an impossible task. Enter journaling…

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Newborn photoshoot wrapping tutorial

First things first—CONGRATS on your brand-new, squishy little love! You did it. You brought a tiny human into the world, and now your days are filled with sleepy snuggles…and approximately one million diaper changes.

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How long does it take to get wedding photos?

Congratulations, you’re married! You danced, kissed, and probably ate too little of that amazing wedding cake…And now, if you’re like every other newlywed couple, you’re itching to get your hands on your wedding photos.

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how to Take the perfect family photos

Volunteering to get the whole family together for a photoshoot might sound like a great idea—until you start organizing it… Yes, Aunt Sue will probably be running late; the toddlers may try to eat dirt…It’s okay, it’s FINE…

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How much to tip a wedding photographer

Now that the big day has come and gone (sigh), you’re probably busy catching your breath and beginning to tackle a handful of post-wedding to-dos…and figuring out how much to tip your wedding photographer.

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42 must-have wedding photo ideas

Your wedding day is one of your life's biggest, most love-filled days, and trust us—you will want photos of everythingWe’ve got tips on where to snap them, how to nail the perfect pose, and what to do with them afterward…

 

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7 Digital Video Advertising Terms to Know

Recent numbers by Statista show that the average person consumes upwards of 5 hours and 57 minutes of video content per day. There’s no doubt about it: we are watching more videos…

Ad Personalization: Why It Matters

Consumers’ expectations have changed—we now live in a society where technology has transformed how we interact and connect with one another—from social media to advertising.

Why Seasonality Matters in Digital Marketing

Seasonal marketing can be a lot of fun. It provides an opportunity to get creative with your digital advertising and messaging. Don’t be afraid to depart from the norm and do something different to stand out!


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Capture Consumers’ Attention in Saturated Online Channels

Consumers are constantly inundated with video ads from a multitude of brands both large and small. Whether they’re on a PC, tablet, or laptop, they’re exposed to one ad after another—which makes it easy for them to ignore…

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How to Maintain Brand Safety During Programmatic Media Buys

Is your brand important to you? We certainly hope so. After all, you’ve spent countless hours and innumerable amounts of energy developing a brand that tells the story of your business and conveys everything you want…

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Advertising needs to give consumers more of a choice

Advertising has been around since the beginning of time. While it’s evolved as technology has come into the forefront of our lives… Due to increased consumer knowledge, companies have been forced to adjust…

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What Powers Effective Programmatic Advertising?

Data is every marketer’s best friend. There was a time, not long ago, when “advertising” simply meant utilizing the creative side of one’s brain to come up with interesting spots that would pique audiences’ attention.

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Which Metrics Actually Matter in AD Campaigns?

Are you driving traffic to your site? Are you increasing conversions? Are your social shares increasing your presence on the web? If proper metrics aren’t established in advance, you won’t be able to answer these questions.

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Why A cross-platform digital marketing strategy is a must

As business leaders, you face an array of challenges every day. How can you put marketing at the forefront of other responsibilities, let alone make time to manage multiple digital platforms simultaneously? It is possible!

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Why timing is an important factor in advertising campaigns

Before the days of digital everything, it was impossible to time advertisements in a way that targeted audiences at the moment when they would have the most impact on their buying decisions.

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What is Programmatic Advertising? 5 Myths Debunked

There’s a lot of noise out there, and as more marketers continue to adopt programmatic advertising, we will try to clear the air… and shed light on a few grey areas within the complex digital ad world we all know and love.

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Everything you need to know about real-time bidding

The Internet—it’s the only place where new content appears constantly, social shares find their way around the globe in a matter of seconds and advertisements appear in front of the people most likely to pay attention to them.

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TOP SUPPLEMENTS FOR EVERY BODY

Everybody wants to look and feel their best regardless of age, and we’re excited to celebrate Healthy Aging Month by sharing the top vitamins and nutrients for every age - and body - to help you build a solid health and wellness…

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You’re probably deficient in this essential vitamin…

Vitamin D is an essential part of maintaining your health, yet most people don’t realize how important it really is. Almost all of us have probably been deficient at one point or another, whether we’ve realized it or not.

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TOP 5 RESTAURANT APPS: WHICH CHAINS STAND OUT & WHY

These days, apps make the world go ‘round. And what better way to easily search, order and save on good eats, than with a quick swipe of your smart phone? Easy peasy. So sit back and relax, we’ve pulled the top five restaurant…

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PLANTS TO LOVE

How often have you utilized plants as a medicinal alternative? As a product of the Midwest, Western Medicine was always the answer growing up. If you had a cough, we drank Robitussin, a sore throat – gargle Benzydamine.

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MILLENNIALS AND NEWS CONSUMPTION

Today’s newsfeeds cater to our short attention spans and busy work schedules. They are media-rich, plugged with short links and simple titles, and easily sharable. ‘The News’ (cue witty ‘Anchorman’ quote here)…

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