Easter week is here and Mother’s Day is coming up in a few weeks and family gatherings are a great way to begin journaling your family photos. It’s so easy to snap pictures, but it’s so easy to get overwhelmed with how many images are on your smartphone. We naturally think of keeping all of…
My story of how I’ve built Safeguard Your Memories® began like most businesses do—trying to solve a problem or dilemma. I faced a reality that many young families encounter like raising kids and balancing household needs. In 1992, two months after my daughter was born, I became a stay-at-home mom. After two years, we…
Get started on illustrating your family history using photos, videos, and key documents that you find and collect. During February, I’m having a special focus on our family histories that includes preserving the stories for future generations. Your Family History Your family’s story is unique and it’s not just for you to enjoy now.…
Family photos pulled from photo albums, old bureau drawers, and boxes in closets are more than one-dimensional images. Photos ignite memories and emotions. They also serve as puzzle pieces that reveal a family’s lineage and help future generations learn about relatives they never knew. How do you get the most from your family photos…
Here’s why starting a photo-coaching business makes sense. A need exists because we’re taking more photos than ever. Look at the numbers. Here’s how many pictures were taken on a global scale, according to Rise Above Research, a digital marketing consulting firm: 2019 — 1.41 trillion 2020 — 1.12 trillion (drop due to the Covid…
My passion as a photo coach is: guiding my clients into organizing their photos so they can tell stories while giving them the best possible tools to truly safeguard their memories for a lifetime and longer Think about this: We live in a mobile society where change is constant. Younger families are less likely…
If you like helping people, then becoming a photo coach holds possibilities of: Making additional income Earning a steady full-time income Adding a service to an existing professional business For the past 26 years, I’ve been helping clients store and organize their photos and I’m glad to mentor those who would like to learn…
“Ask yourself: “Does this subject move me to feel, think and dream?” Ansel Adams Ansel Adams captured America’s grandeur as seen in Yosemite and other national parks. His photographs inspired a movement to preserve the environment and benefitted the work of the Sierra Club. His pictures left a legacy and teach us an important…