Category Archives for Social Media Images

How to Take Small Business Images Using Your iPhone or Android Smartphone — Your Ultimate Guide

Where will you get all the images you need for Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, your LinkedIn headshot, YouTube thumbnails and your blog? Just thinking about it can be overwhelming . . .  . . . and do you really want to resort to bland stock images? So what’s an entrepreneur to do? The answer is in your back pocket. Your smartphone […]

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Ultimate Guide to Using PicMonkey to Create Social Media Images

Editor’s note: Sam Peagler is our new Content Developer at Socialmediaonlineclasses.com. He’s a student at Austin Community College studying Photography and Technical Communication.How often do you need images for your small business marketing? Daily for social media? Weekly for your email newsletter? Monthly for events? The good news is you don’t have to use an overly-complex tool like Photoshop […]

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Visual Storytelling for Brands

Editor’s note: We’re continuing our Visual Storytelling theme this week with a look at how brands can market using visual content, along with examples of those doing this well.  You can listen to my interview (or read the transcript) of my interview with Ekaterina Walter, co-author of The Power of Visual Storytelling here. The human attention […]

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How to Build Your Own Stock Photo Library for Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram

Editor’s Note:  Amanda Jensen is a summer intern at Socialmediaonlineclasses.com.  She’s a student at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University.  You’ve probably heard about the importance of adding images to your Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook posts. Large companies are able to hire professional photographers to take photos for their websites, and still others […]

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