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About Martin Bamford

Hi, I'm Martin, a portrait, event and brand photographer in Cranleigh, working with individuals and small businesses across the Surrey Hills. I've taken photos for more than 25 years, and became a full-time photographer following a successful career as a Chartered Financial Planner.

Brace for the Slowdown: Content Strategies for the Economic Dip

Brace for the Slowdown: Content Strategies for the Economic Dip

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5 Key Techniques for Capturing Emotion in Film

5 Key Techniques for Capturing Emotion in Film

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The power of film lies in its ability to stir emotions, leaving lasting impressions on audiences long after the credits...

Diversifying Content Strategy: A Roadmap for Multichannel Success

Diversifying Content Strategy: A Roadmap for Multichannel Success

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In the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape, one thing remains constant: Content is king. However, a singular content strategy won’t cut...

Eco-Friendly Photography: Tips for a More Sustainable Practice

Eco-Friendly Photography: Tips for a More Sustainable Practice

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In an era where sustainability is not only a trend but a necessity, even photography isn’t untouched by the call...

Debunking the 10 Biggest Content Marketing Myths for Small Businesses

Debunking the 10 Biggest Content Marketing Myths for Small Businesses

Jul 21, 2023

Content marketing has become an indispensable tool for small businesses to establish their online presence, build brand authority, and engage...

Smoothing the Way: Reducing Friction in Your Content Marketing Strategy

Smoothing the Way: Reducing Friction in Your Content Marketing Strategy

Jul 19, 2023

The world of content marketing is like a bustling marketplace. Each booth represents a unique brand, selling their wares and...

The Barbie Movie: When Branding Breaks New Ground

The Barbie Movie: When Branding Breaks New Ground

Jul 17, 2023

In the world of branding, there’s one unspoken truth: Your brand isn’t just your logo or a catchy tagline—it’s your...

New Kid on the Block: How to Rock Instagram Threads

New Kid on the Block: How to Rock Instagram Threads

Jul 10, 2023

Are you excited to dive into the latest thing from Instagram, Threads? Well, your search ends here. Let’s get the...

Building Trust through Digital Marketing: A Masterclass Recap

Building Trust through Digital Marketing: A Masterclass Recap

Jul 3, 2023

Last week, I spoke at the National Later Life Adviser Conference 2023, hosting a masterclass about ‘Leveraging Digital Marketing to...

My Journey From Creative Agency to ‘Company of One’

My Journey From Creative Agency to ‘Company of One’

Jun 26, 2023

In 2019, I came across a profound book, Company of One, by Paul Jarvis, that has since acted as a...

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  • Martin has gracefully taken many headshots for me for many years! I would thoroughly recommend Martin (and not just as a photographer) he will put you at ease instantly and won’t stop until he has got the right shot! I feel beautiful in my professional headshots!

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