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LinkedIn the saviour of social media for photographers

May 12, 2019 by Clinton lofthouse Leave a Comment
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With the decline of reach on both Facebook and Instagram, I have started to focus my energy into LinkedIn. When I decide to do something I usually research the best practices and methods first, create a plan, and then get down to business. I am lucky this time though, as I knew a couple of guys who could help me out. I met Maurice Jager two years ago in Germany, and since then we keep bumping into each other in America. Every time I speak to Maurice he advocates the use of LinkedIn, and has given me so many great nuggets of info on how to navigate it successfully. Because of this, I thought there was no better person to explain the benefits of LinkedIn than the man himself. So get a pen and pad ready and take some notes.

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This cheat sheet shows every single profile photo size for every social media platform

Oct 21, 2015 by Anna Gunn 6 Comments
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Social media platforms seem to change their image sizes pretty much every time you login. And every time that happens, photographers everywhere have to scour the internet searching for the new sizes. You just know that facebook is going to CRASH your photo if you don’t feed it the exact right size.

Well, here’s some good news: Mainstreethost blog already did the leg work for you.

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How To Take A Professional LinkedIn Profile Photo In Your Living Room

How To Take A Professional LinkedIn Profile Photo

Jan 15, 2015 by JP Danko 6 Comments
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Over the holiday’s my sister was visiting from out of town.  Over the course of our visit, she casually mentions “Oh, by the way – I need a professional LinkedIn profile photo – can you take one?”

Continue reading to find out how to take a professional LinkedIn profile photo in your living room in less than five minutes with minimal gear.

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