Christal MarshallApr 12, 20235 min readRapid Fire Interview: What to do when life shifts you. How does faith play a role in your business? Love this! We are a homeschool family of five and self-employed and faith is a HUGE part of...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20232 min readMy storyWe were homeless- living in one room of a friends’ house when i picked up my first camera- I put my 6 month old in a backpack and shot...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readLearn how to shoot and edit real estate photos like on ZillowWondering how to make your real estate photos like like #zillow? ✅ get a 10-15mm lens https://amzn.to/2XkQ23t ✅ shoot at f10 or similar ✅...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20232 min readThe greatest lie we believe about ourselvesYou are only worthy/ good enough/ talented enough when you have reached ______milestone Life is a never ending stair case of new skills,...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readHow to: photoshop composite tutorial for food photographyFirst, you need a set up- I like using dollar tree foam board spray painted different collars, a dollar red cookie cooling sheet and...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readDon’t you dare compareNEVER stop to compare yourselves with others. The grass on the other side might be artificial. In that case- your lawn isn’t in the same...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readLead with kindnessJust a reminder to always lead with love. Step forward in kindness before all else. Forgive before being given forgiveness. Give without...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readOlympian’s aren’t made at the olympicsOlympian’s are not made at the Olympics. They are made in the early mornings, the late nights- years of hard work- the sweat, the...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20235 min readStay in the CaveFor the last couple of weeks I’ve had this random phrase swirling around in my head, “Stay in the Cave.” As I was walking and doing my...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20233 min read9 ways to crush your small business marketing in 2021I can tell you that there is no secret formula for running a successful- there is no magic pill for creating a sustainable model that can...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readNo more hauling bulky business cards!- get a free QR code for your small businessWant an awesome tip for making and sharing a custom QR code business sticker or card? No more bulky business cards that you need to haul!...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20232 min readYour Story is not overFor those that don't know... We miscarried between my first and second child. It happened in the bathroom- while my 2 year old was in the...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readHow do I find more photography clients without paying for ads?In 2011, when I came into the Hampton Roads Area- I knew no one! Instead of paying for ads- I got busy being seen in places I was already...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20232 min read100% organic social media growth marketing strategy-only 30 mins. A dayCan’t find time to grow your business daily? Feeling overwhelmed about the amount of things that you need to do every single day?...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readHow to make a slideshow using Instagram reels and no extra apps or downloads2021- Instagram announce that it will no longer be using the still photos of the actual content and Everything must be in a video format...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readInstagram is no longer a photo sharing appInstagram just announced this week that it is no longer pushing photo and stills only content on their platform- their algorithm were...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readThere’s ketchup on the ceilingThere’s ketchup on my ceiling There’s paint in my hair There’s Legos on my floor There is mayonnaise on my chair There’s fingerprints on...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readKindness is taughtKindness is taught over time. It’s the late-night conversations. It’s the snuggles before bed. It’s the sacrifice, the sweat, the tears,...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readEditing Photos at Sunset Using Off-Camera FlashWant amazing sunset photos at the beach? Start with your off-camera flash and set your camera to 1/200 SS, 5.6 aperture and 100 ISO. Then...
Christal MarshallApr 12, 20231 min readHow to make more money from your photography business WITHOUT selling in-person productsWant to make more money as a photographer without renting out a fancy office and setting up a TV to showcase your images and sit there...
