The Impact of Social Media on Adoption Matches
Photo Ideas for Your Adoption Profile
Photos for an Adoption Profile
How to Take Great Photos for Your Adoption Profile Book
I’ve worked with hundreds of hopeful adoptive parents. Photos can be time consuming, tricky, and downright overwhelming. Good photos make all the difference, and I’ve compiled a list of my top 5 photo tips to make your adoption booklet stand out to expectant parents.
How to Use the Story Feature on Social Media
Adoption Profile Photos - 5 Must-Read Tips!
I get a lot of questions about how, where, when and what to do when taking new photos for your adoption profile booklet. This post is dedicated to finding alternative and clever ways when the traditional outdoor, nicely lit photo just isn’t possible. Some of us live in areas of the country and world where it’s hard to get beautiful photos year round (I’m in Wisconsin, so I can relate!). Here are some clever ideas on how to get engaging and beautiful photos in unexpected places!
How to take Professional Photos for Your Adoption Profile While Traveling
Digging into the Tough Stuff - Perspectives from Adoptee and Adoption Profile Designer, Joanna Ivey
5 Must-Know Tips for Using Social Media to Adopt
5 Tips for Your Adoption Video Clips
Creative Ideas for Your Adoption Profile Photoshoot
How to Use Outreach Cards for Your Adoption Outreach
Where to Look When Taking a Selfie and Other Helpful Self-Shooting Tips!
Don't Give Up: A Story of Heartbreak and Hope
Tips on Naming Your Adoption Social Media Accounts
The Best Advice for Holding an Adoption Fundraiser Garage Sale
States Where Adoption Advertising is NOT Allowed: Updated for 2020
If you’re planning on an independent adoption and considering advertising via Google Ads or paid Facebook / Instagram posts it’s important to know what states allow adoption advertising and which do not.
The following list of adoption advertising laws per state can be your starting point when it comes to understanding what you legally can and cannot do to advertise your desire to adopt.