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Should You Get Seasonal Branding Photos Done?

August 05, 20262 min read

As the seasons change, so should your marketing! Or should it? Depending on your services, products and marketing calendar, you may need seasonal branding photos! Seasonal branding photos depend on your brand identity, budget, resources, and audience preferences. Here at Nostalgia Media, we can help you nail your seasonal branding photos!

Does Your Services and Products Change with the Seasons?

Firstly, does your brand vibe with seasonal changes? If you're selling sunscreen in December, seasonal branding might not be your best bet. Your audience could end up confused. However, if your brand thrives on seasonal trends or if your products/services align naturally with different seasons (think cozy sweaters in winter or refreshing drinks in summer), then seasonal branding could be a game-changer. Seasonal shoots are good for businesses like coffee shops, clothing boutiques, and restaurants with revolving specials.

Are Seasonal Branding Shoots in Your Budget?

Next up, budget and resources. Let's face it: professional photoshoots don't come cheap. If your brand is still in its infancy or if you're on a shoestring budget, investing in seasonal branding photos might not be the wisest move. But fear not! With a sprinkle of creativity and a dash of DIY spirit, you can still capture the essence of each season through user-generated content or stock photography.

Are Seasonal Shoot Practical for Your Workload?

Now, let's talk practicality. Are you prepared to update your website, social media profiles, and marketing materials every time a new season rolls around? If the mere thought sends shivers down your spine, you might want to rethink your seasonal branding strategy. Remember, consistency is key, but so is practicality. And with the practical side of it, to get all this taken care of you have to plan pretty far in advance!

When Should You Book Seasonal Shoots?

With seasonal shoots, you will most likely want to them out of season, so all your promotional plans will be ready before the season arrives! Our process includes some extensive planning to make sure you are getting everything you need, so we will definitely need to book with plenty of time! Here are our suggestions for booking seasonal shoots:

  • Winter: Book in October, Photos to You in November || Also. If you are considering having new brand photos for the new year this is a great time because we all know how busy the holidays get!

  • Spring: Book in February, Photos to you in March

  • Summer: Book in April, Photos to you in May

  • Fall: Book in July, Photos to you in August

Book a Seasonal Branding Photoshoot with Nostalgia Media

So, should you get seasonal branding photos done? The answer ultimately boils down to your brand identity, budget, resources, and audience preferences. But whether you decide to embrace the seasonal frenzy or stick to your tried-and-tested branding formula, remember this: Stay true to your brand, stay consistent, and most importantly, stay awesome!

Interested in booking a shoot with us? Fill out our contact form and we will be in touch.

Tiffany Owens

Tiffany Owens

Tiffany Owens is the founder & brand strategist behind Nostalgia Media, a brand strategy & marketing agency helping visionary service-based business owners build clear, cohesive & memorable brands across every customer touchpoint.

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