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Foreground Taps Jennifer Leuer as Chief Executive Officer

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 14, 2022

ATLANTA, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreground has appointed Jennifer Leuer as Chief Executive Officer where she will look to lead the next chapter of innovation and growth for the online platform serving photographers. Harnessing the power of brands such as ShootProof and Collage, Foreground operates at both sides of the lens: Empowering photographers while enabling consumers to create, capture, and cherish their closest memories.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, July 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreground has appointed Jennifer Leuer as Chief Executive Officer where she will look to lead the next chapter of innovation and growth for the online platform serving photographers.
  • Leuer brings expertise across business-to-business and business-to consumer market segments in business transformation, M&A transactions and integration, and creation of intentional culture.
  • While at Experian, Leuer also launched ProtectMyID and helped scale the consumer direct business in a variety of roles.
  • "I am thrilled and honored to join Foreground and the brands under its fold as we seek to widen our aperture on this business," noted Leuer.

National Survey of Photographers Signals Post-Pandemic Boom in Wedding Events with a Greater Focus on Meaningful Celebrations

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

ATLANTA, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ShootProof, a platform used by more than 300,000 photographers to share, deliver, print, and sell their photos, conducted a broad survey of professional and small business photographers. The goal was to understand the impact the pandemic had on bookings and revenue and how the industry is rebuilding toward the anticipated "year of the wedding" in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • "For professional photographers particularly, this has been a period of change and flux.
  • We feel these survey findings underscore the enduring need to capture memories and the resiliency of the wedding category as whole."
  • Along with the indicated resurgence in wedding photography in 2022, survey participants reported a strong trend toward smaller weddings, with a majority predicting the shift to be permanent.
  • Sure, we all love a ceiling-tall centerpiece...but I really believe couples are focusing more on the love," noted one ShootProof survey participant.

Year of the Wedding Tips: How to Get the Best Wedding Photos Ever

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 19, 2022

ATLANTA, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to The New York Times, 2022 will be the biggest year for the wedding industry since 1984. After two years of delays and cancellations, everyone is going to the proverbial chapel to tie the knot. One of the most important elements for many couples are the photos and videos, preserving this special moment forever.

Key Points: 
  • One of the most important elements for many couples are the photos and videos, preserving this special moment forever.
  • Just in the last year, Shootproof managed wedding galleries received 2.8 million visits per month - and that number is anticipated to growin 2022.
  • "Finding the 'right' photographer for your wedding is a bit like dating; you can't make a decision only after checking someone out online.
  • Wedding photography does not just document the union itself, but all the family members and friends who came together to celebrate.

Meaningful Gift Giving: Collage Makes it Personal with 2021 Gift Guide

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Already a great value, Collage prices are about to get even more jolly for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Key Points: 
  • Already a great value, Collage prices are about to get even more jolly for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
  • Collage makes the best memories tangible and the best gifts personal.
  • All Collage products are printed in the U.S. For more information on Collage, go to https://www.collage.com .
  • The company brings expertise from leading brands like ShootProof, Collage, Tve, Design Aglow and Cole's Classroom to create an innovative product suite.

ShootProof Launches Print Store; Offering New Revenue Channels for Photographers and Purchasing Ease for their Clients

Retrieved on: 
Monday, October 18, 2021

The seamless interface with Print Store unlocks new revenue streams for hundreds of thousands of small business photographers while fostering a continued connection with their clients.

Key Points: 
  • The seamless interface with Print Store unlocks new revenue streams for hundreds of thousands of small business photographers while fostering a continued connection with their clients.
  • ShootProof is an all-in-one photographer platform offering online galleries, invoicing, contracts, lab orders and digital downloads to millions of photography clients.
  • "In a survey of professional photographers 91% stated they believe their clients are printing photos outside of their services.
  • ShootProof is a leading provider of online gallery software, sales, and business management tools for professional and semi-professional photographers around the world.