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Fresno, Ca
United States

559 840-6222

Christian Parley is a Commercial Photographer, Editorial Photographer, an authorized Google virtual tour photographer and a Facebook 360 Photos photographer based in Fresno, California.

He is an award-winning professional photographer with over 19 years experience, 11 of which as a photojournalist with The Fresno Bee newspaper and McClatchy publications.

His editorial photography work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, NBC News, ESPN, USA Today and various Associated Press member outlets.

• As an established commercial photographer, he creates visual content for institutional and emerging companies' websites, social media, trade publications, annual reports, corporate lifestyle and events (trade shows, conventions, product launches, ground-breaking ceremonies, award presentations), and personal bio photos including headshots and environmental portraiture.

Commercial clients include: Hinds HospiceDragadosUSA/SamsungAGCO/Massey FergusonIthaca CollegeHiebingSchneiderConEdison SolutionsMac ToolsVitro Glass

• He is also an experienced Google Trusted Photographer who has been trained, certified and authorized by Google to create high-quality, 360 virtual tours for businesses. These highly-acclaimed Google virtual tours appear prominently in Google Search and Google Maps

Google Business View virtual tour clients include: Clawson MotorsportsFig Garden OptometryToyota Motors USAHobbytown USAAudio Innovations of FresnoMercedes-Benz of FresnoVino & Friends BistroJ&E Restaurant SupplyPlaza VentanaThe Grand at 1401Fresno Piano GallerySwiggsPiemonte's Italian DelicatessenBella PastaFresno Suit OutletAram's Auto Repair CenterBell Memorials & Granite WorksGroppetti AutomotiveFresno Chamber of CommerceClovis Chamber of Commerce

10 Ways Marketing your Small Business with Professional Photography Can Boost Your Gross Sales

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The goal of the ParleyShot Commercial Photography blog is to share expert knowledge, pass along informed opinion and support local businesses in Fresno and Tulare Counties

10 Ways Marketing your Small Business with Professional Photography Can Boost Your Gross Sales

Christian Parley

In today's digital age, visual content plays a pivotal role in capturing the attention of potential customers and making a lasting impression. For small business owners, harnessing the power of professional photography can be a game-changer. At Christian Parley Commercial Photography, we understand the unique challenges faced by small businesses, and we're here to share 10 ways professional photography can elevate your brand and boost your bottom line.

  1. First Impressions Matter: Your website and social media profiles are often the first points of contact with potential customers. High-quality images can make a positive first impression, conveying professionalism and attention to detail.

  2. Showcase Your Products: Whether you sell products or services, professional photography can showcase your offerings in the best light. Clear, attractive product images can lead to increased sales and customer trust.

  3. Tell Your Story: Professional photographers excel in storytelling through images. Use photography to communicate your brand's values, mission, and unique story, connecting with your audience on a deeper level.

  4. Create a Strong Brand Identity: Consistent, well-composed images can help establish a strong brand identity. Customers will recognize your business and trust it more when they see a cohesive visual presence.

  5. Boost Social Media Engagement: Engaging visuals are key to success on social media platforms. Professionally crafted photos can drive higher engagement, likes, shares, and comments, increasing your brand's visibility.

  6. Enhance Website Conversion Rates: High-quality images on your website can improve user experience and increase conversion rates. People are more likely to stay on your site and take desired actions when they are visually captivated.

  7. Stand Out from Competitors: In a crowded market, professional photography can set you apart from competitors. Unique and visually appealing images can make your business memorable and give you a competitive edge.

  8. Attract Media Attention: If you aim to attract media coverage, having professional images readily available can make your business more appealing to journalists and bloggers, increasing your chances of getting featured.

  9. Build Trust and Credibility: Professional photos convey trustworthiness. Customers are more likely to trust a business that invests in high-quality imagery, and trust is essential for building long-term customer relationships.

  10. Save Time and Stress: Hiring a professional photographer allows you to focus on what you do best – running your business. Leave the photography to experts who can deliver stunning results efficiently.

Incorporating professional photography into your small business strategy is an investment that pays off in numerous ways. Christian Parley Commercial Photography is here to partner with you in creating visually compelling content that drives results. Our experience in working with small businesses like yours allows us to tailor our services to your specific needs and budget, ensuring you get the best value.

If you're ready to take your small business to the next level with captivating imagery, contact us today. We'll work closely with you to develop a photography plan that aligns with your goals and helps your business shine. Remember, in today's visual world, professional photography isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity for success.


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