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Our Writing and Photography Guidelines come from our experience and expertise in media placement and are aimed at getting you results. Our team of graphic designers and copywriters are available to consult on theme, timing, copy and images.

Photography

Editors are looking for:

  • Tempting food photos
  • Eye-catching lifestyle photos
  • High quality photos that help tell the story

Editors are hesitant to place photos that include:

  • Posed models
  • Product placements
  • Photos that don't illustrate the headline and theme

Copy

Editors want content that provides solutions for their readers.

  • Follow AP style
  • Use subtle branding
  • Use short and snappy headlines
  • Reader-friendly copy

When working with a Family Features Copywriter:

If you provide us with copy points and photos
(or several photos and general theme)
We will
With your contractProvide draft within 3 days
Final copy approvalProvide layout within 5 days
RevisionsProvide revised layout within 3 days
Final approval Place online within 2 days
Note: Feature timeline subject to client approvals.

If you are providing final copy to Family Features:

When you provideWe will
Approved copy and photos with your contractProvide layout within 5 days
RevisionsProvide revised layout within 3 days
Final approval Place online within 2 days
Note: Feature timeline subject to client approvals.

Contact us for additional copy and design guidelines, photo specifications and terms for stock photography usage.

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