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Visual Strategy Intensive

Stop drowning in photo chaos. Visual Strategy Intensive turns your image library into a systematic revenue-driving campaign. Book now.

 
 

Your Photo Assets Are Powerful. Time To Make Them Work Together.

Organize and Implement Your Image Library for Maximum Business Impact


You've collected thousands of professional and smartphone image assets over the years.

Branding photos from your latest session. Event shots from speaking engagements. Smartphone captures of memorable and important moments.

The result? A scattered collection of compelling visual assets. The challenge? You don’t have a system for implementing them strategically.

  • Which photos work best for LinkedIn?

  • What belongs in your speaker kit?

  • Where do they fit in in your social content strategy?

  • How do you create consistent authority across all platforms?

You're drowning in choice, paralyzed by options — and that hesitation is costing you more clients, higher fees, and valuable partnerships every single day.

 
 

 
 

The Cost of Photo Paralysis

Every week you let this problem live:

  • Speaking gigs go to experts with a variety of authority-signaling visuals online

  • Premium fees evaporate because the same 3-5 photos scream "cheap"

  • Ideal clients choose competitors based on split-second visual judgments

  • Market positioning erodes while others claim the authority you deserve

  • Revenue stagnates because unclear visuals undermine your perception of value

The cost compounds. The clock ticks.


From Photo Chaos to Strategic Advantage

The Visual Strategy Intensive transforms your photo library in one half-day session, turning your images into a unified campaign that builds authority and drives revenue.

HERE'S HOW:

  • Eliminate guesswork - Know which images work where online

  • Amplify reach - Transform photos into content assets

  • Establish premium presence - Project consistent authority across platforms

  • Streamline selection - Make instant choices instead of endless deliberation

  • Maximize investments - Extract full value from every dollar spent on photos

  • Think strategically - Every future photo becomes an intentional business asset

This isn't advice — it's a game-changing experience that supports your bottom line. LEARN MORE


the system behind it all

When you learn how it all works together, photo decisions stop feeling overwhelming and start to become automatic.


Brian Herriott, Financial Advisor, Speaker & Author

"Before the Intensive, I didn't understand what I had. I couldn't visualize how to use the photos, so they got put away and weren't part of my daily routine. Now I have the confidence, skills, and next steps to do a better job using what I have. You can't afford to not make this investment."

Blair Koch, Coach & Speaker

"I had all of these great images and yet didn't know how or where to apply them. He gave me a newfound way of looking at my pictures. I was excited to start updating my photos in all the many places. John's vision, his ideas and his way of explaining concepts helped me close gaps that I hadn't known how to fix."


Who Is this For?

Experts who:

  • Seek maximum visual authority

  • Want to leverage every asset for market differentiation

  • Understand visual consistency drives revenue

  • Commit to systematic approaches

  • Invest in what works and expect returns

If that's you, this is your next strategic move. LEARN MORE


 
 

Who You're Working With

John DeMato is a visual storytelling strategist and photographer who helps the faces of their businesses open doors to more clients, higher fees, and bigger opportunities—before they even say a word.

Over nine years, he's collaborated with professional speakers, authors, coaches, founders, and consultants across more than a dozen industries. After a decade producing for NBCUniversal and Yahoo, John's delivered over a quarter million photos through 220+ branding sessions, 350+ live events, and conducted well over 2 dozen strategy sessions that have transformed how experts implement their visual assets.

John teaches that photos aren't nice-to-haves; they're visual evidence working around the clock, creating instant credibility and genuine uniqueness. He's obsessed with helping clients transform from blending into the crowd to becoming an unmistakable market of one.

 
 

 

"I was challenged by having so many great photos from my branding session with John, I wasn't sure which ones to select or how to use all those photos to maximize their impact.

John's strategy call session helped me identify additional ways to use my image bank to elevate my brand. He taught me how to extract the maximum amount of value out of everything in the series. I came out of the session with a renewed high impact media kit ready for distribution for my partners and PR. Additionally, we created a social media plan using the images to invoke emotions that would magnetize my content. John taught me a whole new way to curate my images.

The value is beyond what you know. You don't know what you will discover with John."

Philippe Boulanger, Strategist, Author & Speaker

"I was sitting on a treasure trove of great photos, but I felt stuck, unsure how to turn them into content that reflected my thought leadership rather than just random snapshots.

During our session, John helped me reframe how I looked at my visuals. We dug into my goals, keynotes, and brand direction, and then reviewed specific images together. He guided me in creating captions and themes that brought my message to life, sparking ideas I hadn't considered before. The result? I now approach my image library with excitement instead of overwhelm. I'm more confident in what I share and how I use it to connect with my audience.

If you're a speaker, author, or expert of any kind, I can't recommend John enough."

Rob Ferre, CSP, Speaker & Emcee

 

 
 

The Visual Strategy Intensive Includes:

  • 4-hour live strategic consultation

  • Complete session recording

  • Visual Storytelling Library setup

  • Custom strategy deck with recommendations

  • Platform implementation guide

  • Content creation frameworks

  • Future photo acquisition roadmap

  • Creative network introductions

INVESTMENT: $2,500

LET'S BEGIN WITH A DISCOVERY CALL
 

 

Unmistakable Advantage Through Photos

Stop letting invaluable image assets collect dust.

Transform them into a systematic engine for growth, influence, and revenue. Empower your photos to work as strategically as you do.

If you're ready to unlock the full potential of your photo investment, and your expertise has earned it, then set up a consultation call to learn more.

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frequently asked questions

  • Even with a limited photo collection, the Visual Strategy Intensive creates your roadmap for strategic visual growth. We'll identify exactly what you have, what's missing, and prioritize your next investments. Plus, many experts are surprised by hidden gems - including their smartphone photos - in their existing photos that we uncover together.

  • You'll walk away with immediately deployable photo selections and an organized Visual Storytelling Library. Most experts start implementing within days and see increased confidence in their visual presence immediately. The strategic frameworks compound over time as you invest in new photos to your library.

  • The Visual Storytelling Library system is designed for busy experts, not tech professionals. I'll show you exactly how to organize your photos using simple folder structures that require no technical skills. If you can save a document, you can implement this system.

  • I've worked with experts across more than a dozen industries and the image strategy principles apply universally. The intensive is customized to your specific goals, platforms, and audience. Whether you're in finance, healthcare, technology, or any other field, strategic visual positioning drives credibility and opportunities, plain and simple.

  • You receive the complete session recording for ongoing reference, plus your custom strategy deck with specific recommendations. While the intensive is designed to give you everything you need for independent implementation, I also provide creative network introductions for any additional professional support you might need.

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