My mission is to empower creative business owners to show up authentically online by providing inspiration and practical visual storytelling strategies that attract aligned clients who respect and invest in their craft.

In today’s crowded online marketplace, potential clients don’t just buy a product or service, they invest in the person behind it. Yet many creative business owners hesitate to show their process. They worry about perfection, feel self-conscious on camera, or simply don’t know where to start.

  • Learn a simple framework to create compelling visual stories
  • Create a roadmap of everyday story ideas to build their online presence
  • Walk away with a new outlook on how to approach visual storytelling on social media
  • Be empowered to show up online and attract aligned clients who respect and invest in their craft.

Audience Takeaways

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Thank YOU Nicole! Your presentation was amazing! Love to hear your perspective on your processes!!!

I got lots of ideas and inspiration from you today!

I was really impressed with your webinar- I think you did an incredible job

LOVED the case studies! 

Brand Photography for the Creative Business Owner.

visual storytelling with Nicole Bedard.

I just can’t be consistent... but ow with Canva it looks like I can catch the weeks posts.

Thanks for the class, I really needed it,

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Signature Talks / Workshops

Visual Storytelling for Social Media

How Visual Storytelling Turns Your Creative Process into Your Most Powerful Marketing Asset

In this session, Nicole shows creative business owners how to move beyond random posting and start using visual storytelling with intention. Attendees learn how to transform everyday moments from their creative process into compelling visual stories that build trust, increase visibility, and attract aligned clients, without feeling performative or overwhelmed.

Key Takeaways:
  • Learn a simple, repeatable framework for creating compelling visual stories
  • Create a roadmap of everyday story ideas to consistently show up online
  • Shift how they approach visual storytelling on social media with clarity and confidence
  • Feel empowered to share their work authentically and attract clients who respect and invest in their craft

The 3 Types of Images Every Business Needs for Strong Visual Branding

A polished headshot alone isn’t enough in today’s marketplace. People want to know who they’re buying from, and how that work comes to life. In this session, Nicole breaks down the three essential categories of images every creative business needs to visually tell their story, build trust, and create a brand presence that feels human, credible, and intentional.

Attendees learn how to move beyond one-off photos and start using visual branding as a strategic tool,  one that supports connection, clarity, and long-term visibility across websites and social media.

Key Takeaways:
  • Learn the three core image categories every creative business needs to build trust and tell a complete brand story
  • Create a personalized roadmap to identify gaps in their current visual branding
  • Understand how and where to use each type of image for maximum impact online
  • Walk away with a clearer strategy for showing up visually with purpose and consistency

Move Beyond Headshots and Show the Story Behind Your Work

Nicole Bedard believes visibility should feel intentional, not performative.

A brand photographer, video storyteller, and visual strategy educator, Nicole helps creative business owners transform their everyday process into their most compelling marketing advantage.

Her work sits at the intersection of strategy and storytelling. With an undergraduate degree in Leadership and Consumer Economics and a Master’s degree specializing in Organizational Leadership, Nicole understands how people think, how businesses function, and how positioning shapes perception.

But her creative evolution began when she studied interior design at the Rhode Island School of Design, an experience she calls her creative unlock. It was there she began seeing space, light, and narrative differently. That shift led her to pursue digital photography studies at Boston University and ultimately build a career helping creatives step confidently into visibility.

As the award-winning founder of Nicole Bedard Photo + Video, her work has be published nationality and internationally along with articles on visibility. Through her keynotes, workshops, and educational programs, Nicole teaches makers, artists, and design-driven entrepreneurs how to build trust through visual storytelling, so they an finally have visuals that work as hard as they do.

Her message is simple:
Your process isn’t just behind-the-scenes content.
It’s your proof, human touch and care in action.

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Brand Recognition

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Articles

Thank you! I thought the presentation was great. And Nicole was especially helpful in answering questions. 

She was very generous in sharing her process and expertise.

I really enjoyed your webinar and picked up some good tips!  

Product Photography 101: Lighting, Composition and Editing Basics

Amplify Your Art: Self-Promotion Essentials

You imparted so much great information and advice.

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