How to Work With Instagram’s Algorithm

by Clarissa Nash | Sep 2, 2019 | Career + Work

Recently, I talked to my girl and friend of the pod, Christina of the Social Butterfly Gal, about the changes to Instagram (you can listen below). If you haven’t noticed (and let’s be honest, you probably have if you’re here), the algorithm changes have shifted in a...

5 Photo Editing Apps for Instagram

by Clarissa Nash | Aug 28, 2019 | Career + Work

Now that we’ve learned and are practicing taking photos with our phones, let’s work on editing them. No, I’m not going to teach you FaceTune or how to use that liquify tool to make yourself look “skinny” (let’s…stop this, please). However, if you want to achieve...

How to Take “Perfect” Photos With Your Phone

by Clarissa Nash | Aug 21, 2019 | Career + Work

What was your first phone? Mine was a pre-paid Nokia I got in high school with the coolest thing being Snake. I had to be careful of how long I talked on it and the number of text messages I sent AND received because my mom only put a certain amount per month. Yeah,...

Holiday Food Photography: 8 Tips To Perfect Your Food Photography

by Clarissa Nash | Oct 20, 2015 | Food & Drink, Living

The holiday season is around the corner and that means one thing–FOOD! Like everyone else, we pretend we’re food photographers and pull out our phones to ready to snap for Instagram. Just one problem: no matter how good it looks, our food doesn’t...

Stage And Edit: An Instagram Reality

by Clarissa Nash | Oct 16, 2014 | Health + Wellness, Social Media

Stage, Filter or Bust: That’s the way a lot of people want to see Instagram photos. The argument out there is staging our photos is setting a lot of unrealistic expectations. Filters are altering and misleading which might seem unfair to those scrolling your...