Balancing Social Media and Running a Business, How Do You Do It? I run a small business and honestly, keeping up with social media is exhausting. It feels like a full-time job on top of everything else, and I’m not sure if I should keep pushing through or find outside help. How do you all balance content creation, engagement, and strategy while running a business (or just having a life)? Do you set strict tim…

Balancing debt with upcoming large purchases – looking for advice So I came into a small windfall of money and was looking into what I should be using it for, I read the wiki but it didn’t fully cover everything in my situation. The short version is that I was unemployed for about a year, I blew through my emergency fund and racked up 25k in credit card debt. I found a decent job, over a year and a half that d…

Method for balancing shadows from natural light? On-location headshot photography? I did my first headshot job in an office today (12 people) and the room they had me in had two sides that were all glass. Basically a corner conference room with a fixed table in the middle of it. The day go off to a great start. I set my ISO to the ambient light and had a large diffused main light and a fill flash (a godox v1 way up high to bou…

7 Days in Portugal: Balancing Lisbon and Madeira? Hi! I’m visiting Portugal (my first time) next month for 7 days on my first solo trip, and I’m so excited! I’m really into landscapes, nature, and hiking, which is why I plan to spend part of my trip in Madeira. I land in Lisbon on Monday and plan to fly to Madeira the same day, staying there until Thursday. That leaves me half of Thursday, plus…

Growing Strong: Balancing Expansion and Company Culture What happens to marketing agencies and company culture when you suddenly add a hundred new employees? How do you keep that same strong sense of who you are as a brand? Even when you’re acquiring another existing brand and all its employees and their existing ideas, a culture spinning a company through acquisitions is a

How to get true colors? This green shirt is coming out more blue even after white balancing. The photo came out like this (unedited): https://preview.redd.it/me2jg4lq2dzd1.jpg?width=5328&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=643b52a06302c196778bda30d9cc1d57627c49d5 But the shirt is more of a green color, like this (edited hue to show the true color): https://preview.redd.it/eebqct5u2dzd1.jpg?width=5328&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=0e380c90ea965148ef19a399…

Social Media Balancing Ever feel like managing your social media is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle on a tightrope? Seriously, it’s wild out here! I’ve been using Afluencer to find influencers, Traackr to track performance, and BuzzSumo to find trending content, but sometimes it still feels like I’m part of a circus. 🎪Some days, it’s smooth saili…

Balancing between enjoying life and saving money in your 20s am 24F and generally introverted and don’t do much and have 3 friends. My life consists of me working, reading, watching tv, cooking, and other mundane activities. I feel so guilty because I feel that other individuals my age are living such great exciting lives on social media and even my co-workers are living great lives and traveling, eating …

What’s the simplest way of balancing out the light on a headshot using Photoshop? I’ve taken a nice business headshot for somebody, but annoyingly the key light wasn’t quite central on him, so one side of his face is slightly brighter. I’d love to know people’s advice on the simplest way to balance the light across his face using Photoshop. None of it is overexposed, thankfully, so lots of information to play with. Thanks …

Seeking Financial Advice: Balancing Debt Repayment, Emergency Fund, and Retirement Savings Hi everyone, I’m 27 years old and starting to earning $120k per year. Here’s a breakdown of my financial situation: Private Student Loans: $70k at a 4% interest rate. Monthly payment is $1,030. If I pay just the minimums, I’ll have it paid off by 2031. Federal Student Loans: $19k. Monthly payment is about $400. Rent: $1,200 (I have a roommat…

What is a good way of balancing investing vs. lifestyle? I feel currently lucky to be in the situation that I am. I currently live with my parents for minimal rent (about 1/3-1/4 the cost of rent in my area). I just finished paying off all my loans. I’ve been contributing to my 401k (Roth) and just started maxing out my Roth IRA (to have $7000 into it by the end of the year). Eventually I’d like to ge…

LPT: Balancing Chivalry with Equality while paying for dates A significant chunk of women are actually out to find a good relationship (not just a free dinner with drinks), and they are not blind to the fact that 2-3 dinner dates a month in today’s market can actually put a big dent in a guy’s wallet. They understand that the date should be an investment for both parties, and offer to split the bill. And …

Balancing Enjoy Now vs Save for Later Just generally how to people balance this, please comment on your own situation and if you would like, comment on mine too. I have what I would call a special situation, I am back in school pursuing a second bachelors because of a change in interest. I have enough income to save an adequate amount, pay for school, and all expenses. However I don…

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Balancing Indoor and Outdoor Exposure? Hey all, I’m super new to photography so I really appreciate your patience. I’ve recently been running into the issue of indoor/outdoor shooting and over/under exposure of subjects, and based on this link, it sounds like this is actually a tricky issue? For example, imagine shooting a subject from inside a vehicle on a sunny day, and you want t…