Traveling is invigorating. Whether you are traveling for work or pleasure, you can always learn something from your trips. What’s not invigorating is the cost of travel, especially flights. Typically airfare and accommodations make up the largest expense of a trip. To help reduce your travel expenses and save money, you can find cheaper flights […]
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7 Tools for Measuring and Tracking Social Media Growth
Social media is an amazing tool for marketers everywhere, as it’s a great way to engage with and advertise to customers. And it can have great ROI. But the biggest challenge is often proving that ROI to management and being able to show that your efforts are working well. That’s where social media tracking tools […]
Continue readingHow to Obtain Permits for Commercial Photography and Filming
Producing large-scale commercial audio and visual content requires a number of moving parts. From the production team to the location and legal aspects, there can be a lot going on. One key component of commercial photography and film projects is obtaining permits. When Do You Need a Permit? If you are planning a commercial photo […]
Continue readingCitizine set to Debut Travel Video Awards at 2018 NAB Show
What is the NAB Show? The NAB Show, or the National Association of Broadcasters‘ show, is an industry event for advertisers, media, entertainment, and technology companies to showcase innovative products and new developments. Dubbed the “ultimate event for the media, entertainment, and technology industry.” The NAB puts on an amazing five-day conference for media executives of […]
Continue reading10 Professional LUTs Packs for Filmmaking
Color grading your footage is extremely important. So important, that many people even recognize and recall tv shows and movies by their color or ‘look’. When editing colors, it can be difficult to align your footage and find the right effects to match your shooting style. Lookup tables, or LUTs, are a useful tool you […]
Continue reading6 Photography Industry Networking Tips and Hacks
It’s a topic that inspires fear, confusion, and apathy. Networking can feel like a fool’s game at times. Particularly for those starting out, advice about the dos and don’ts can be hard to find. Whilst there’s no hard fast way to get ahead, there are a few tips I would offer on how to increase […]
Continue reading4 Local Marketing Strategies for Photographers
Being a photographer can be great. You are making a career out of your passion and your talent, and you get access to some awesome places. However, no one said it would be easy starting out. Chances are, you are starting out on a local level in your town of residence, and you need to […]
Continue readingBest Full Frame Lenses for Real Estate Photography
Finding the right lenses for real estate photography is difficult. You have to look for a number of specifications to make sure the lens is applicable to your projects. Below is a small checklist I put together to help you when searching for the perfect lens. Keep in mind this article focuses entirely on full […]
Continue readingEssential Tips to Consider When Taking Corporate Headshots
A good first impression can be made through the photo you post in your professional social website or profile. It is never acceptable to merely post your selfies online; a corporate headshot should be much better. What is a Corporate Headshot? Corporate headshots are portraits used on different social media platforms. These pictures are in […]
Continue reading7 Ways to Productively Use Media on Your Website
Companies around the world are growing their brand through the internet. Search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing have hundreds of millions of searches on a daily basis. The internet has become one of the most accurate sources of information and a place that has connected companies around the globe together. Being that the internet […]
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