Photography

Understanding & Using Brand Guidelines

You’ve just started a new role in the marketing department at a new company. You’ve been given this hefty document (likely a digital PDF, because who prints stuff anymore?) called… BRAND GUIDELINES. It seems like a daunting piece of literature at first, but you will come to learn that this document will become your lifeline when it comes to communicating…

Who Owns Your Website & All Its Content?

DO YOU ACTUALLY OWN THE SITE YOU PAID AN AGENCY TO BUILD? So you need a new website built. You go to an experienced web development agency and want a custom, fully functional, and purpose-built site designed to achieve your specific goals. But when it's all said and done, who owns your website or the final product? Underneath the beauty…

Website Photography & Design: How Custom Imagery Elevates Your Site Content

KEEPING THE END GOAL IN MIND We all know the importance of having a professional, fully-functional website for your company or organization. Your site is the digital hub for all that encompasses your brand. Most importantly, it’s the foundation of your digital marketing strategy and a framework for building a successful business. In today’s digital landscape, using eye-catching imagery and…

5 Tips To Creating The Best DIY Apartment Video Tours

At the moment one of the biggest challenges to giving apartment tours is that people aren’t coming to your physical property. It might be the social distancing to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus right now, but sometimes it can be a scheduling conflict or an out-of-state potential resident that will require the need to do an impromptu home…

Check Out Our Vis Prod Packages

One of our core values at GTMA is "ever-evolving." When we see a need, we evolve to meet that need. Sometimes that means pivoting what we are doing, and sometimes that means growing and offering more. The newest evolution at GTMA is going to greatly benefit our client partners. We are excited to introduce our new Visual Production packages. So what…

Top 10 Best Apartment Community Photos

I have been on the road 5+ years for GTMA as our head cinematographer and I've captured the perfect shots that draw people into their future home using apartment community photos and other visual tools. Selecting a home, even a temporary one, can be daunting, but it almost always starts with viewing the community online. Here are my top ten…

Top 5 Best Apartment Lifestyle Videos

So what’s the deal with Lifestyle Videos and apartments? Like all of the visual production we create here at GTMA, these pieces are all about the story. Lifestyle videos are the best way to communicate what life could be like for future residents in your apartment community. We try to work in a little of everything - the neighborhood, your…

Top 10 Best Apartment Micro-Moments

As the Chief Creative Officer at GTMA, I love it when we get to do micro-moments. Apartment Micro-Moments are a chance to either find a way to tell a complete story in a very short period of time or an opportunity to focus on one specific aspect of a given community. Sometimes, with apartment micro-moments, 15 seconds is more than…

GTMA Lands a Spot on the Inc. 5000 List, Again

GTMA has done it again - we made the INC 5000 list for the second year in a row! Like the Energizer Bunny, we just keep growing. Or is that “going”? Either way, we’re doing both. Now with over 50 full-time employees, GTMA is most definitely growing, but we are also going - like when we moved our headquarters to the Pacific…

Photo Blog: West & Fondren

GTMA's latest shoot for LMC features West & Fondren, a new construction in Houston Texas boasting luxury and sophistication. Excuse the shameless self promotion, but our shoot turned out fabulous and we're ready to show it off -- see for yourself! West & Fondren [gallery ids="3293,3294,3295,3296,3297,3298,3299,3300,3301,3302,3303,3304,3305,3306,3307,3308,3309,3310,3311,3313,3314,3315,3316,3317,3318,3319,3320,3321,3322,3323,3324,3325,3326,3327,3328,3329,3330,3331,3332,3333,3334,3335,3336,3337,3338,3339,3340,3341,3342,3343,3344,3345,3346,3347,3348,3349,3350,3351,3352,3353,3354,3355,3356,3357,3358,3359,3361,3362"]