Quick answer: Use real photos of your London work, team and area. Compress them, add descriptive alt text, and place a genuine image next to the first call to action.
Phone photos of real London work outperform stock. Here is the set to shoot this week. This guide is written for businesses in London and Croydon, Lewisham, Greenwich and Bromley.
Why stock photos leak trust
Visitors in London recognise stock immediately. a cleaner covering South East London with a photo of yesterday’s job looks bookable. London searchers compare three quotes in under two minutes.
A one-hour shot list
Front of van or premises, three finished jobs, a team portrait, a detail shot, and a photo that shows Croydon, Lewisham, Greenwich and Bromley if you travel. No filters that lie about the finish.
Alt text and file size
Alt text should describe the work and town, not stuff cheap website design London five times. Compress before upload so Core Web Vitals survive.
Where images earn money
Hero, about, and beside the quote button. Budget Web Design London will place and compress them on packages from £150.
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Frequently asked questions
Are phone photos good enough?
Yes if they are sharp, well lit and honest. A DSLR is optional.
Do I need a photographer?
Only if you sell visual work at a premium. Most London services do not.
Can I use customer photos?
With permission. Credit them and avoid showing private interiors without consent.