Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Living Social Deal! Today Only!


Deal only for July 21, 2010!

So don't miss out!

Click on the picture to get your deal details today!




Click here for Living Social FAQ's



Monday, July 19, 2010

Smile4MeDesigns is being featured on Living Social!!

We are going to be featured on Living Social Wednesday, July 21, 2010!

We are going to be offering a great deal! So don't miss out!

LivingSocial offers one fantastic deal every day for the St. Louis area with discounts of up to 90% at local restaurants, bars, spas, theaters, and more! The deals are delivered right to your email inbox so you never miss out! Sign up to get LivingSocials daily email today!

Click on the link below to check them out & sign up!

http://livingsocial.com/

Thursday, June 24, 2010

We are looking for '2011' Seniors for our Senior Ambassador program!


What is a Smile4MeDesigns "2011" Senior Ambassador?
Our Senior Ambassador Program is an exciting and great way for this year's juniors to earn some extra cash, while helping to promote Smile4MeDesigns senior portrait sessions for the class of "2011" high school seniors. With a FREE senior portrait session and discounted prints & packages, together with other free items, the aim of the program is for you to pass on the word to your family, friends and school mates about your finished portraits and the senior portrait experience with Smile4MeDesigns. You will automatically reap the benefits for ALL the referrals you direct to Smile4MeDesigns.

What Are The Benefits of Being a Senior Ambassador?
If your application is accepted, you will receive the below benefits.

A FREE Senior portrait session (a $150 value)
Discounted prints & packages
$25 CASH for every referral* you send to Smile4MeDesigns.


*A referral is counted as a booked senior portrait client with a paid completed session who returns one of your referral cards to us.

What Does A Smile4MeDesigns Senior Ambassador Do?
The Senior Ambassador Program is very simple and easy! All you have to do is apply to join our program and agree to exclusively promote Smile4MeDesigns as the studio of choice for senior portraits. If you are accepted, we will provide you with all the materials you need, and then all you have to do is to show off your wonderful portraits and talk positively about your experience with us. You will be given a set of personalized referral cards to pass out to your "prospects", which they will need to surrender when they book their senior portrait session with us.

How Do I Apply For The Senior Ambassador Program?
To apply to join the Smile4MeDesigns Ambassador Program, please send an email to info@smile4medesigns.com with ‘2011’ Senior AmbassadorProgram in the subject line & we will send you all the details & an application. You can also visit our website www.smile4medesigns.com & complete the application online. Just go to Seniors, Forms and then click on the Senior Ambassador Application. We have a limited number of openings so don‘t delay getting your application submitted!

It’s that simple!!


Thursday, June 17, 2010

2010 Cutest Kid Contest Winner!

Congratulations to Sophie! The winner of our 2010 Cutest Kid Contest!!!

Our top 3 spots have been fiercely battling it out for a couple days now & we have decided to give out two 1st place prizes for working so hard getting votes!! 1st place (Sophie) & 2nd place (Brady) are in the same family...so they both will be included in one of the 1st place prizes. 3rd place Ryker will be awarded the other 1st place prize.

1st Place Prize is a FREE photo session with Smile4MeDesigns, our Take One Package (includes 1-8x10, 2-5x7, 4-3.5x5 or 4x6, & 8-wallets), and a CD with watermarked & resized images for viewing on the internet (Facebook, MySpace, blogs, email, etc). Prize retail value of $175!

We are also going to giveaway 2nd & 3rd place prizes too!

2nd place goes to Baylee! You have won a FREE photo session & a $50 print credit with Smile4MeDesigns. A prize retail value of $150!

3rd place goes to Daniel! You have won a FREE photo session & a $25 print credit with Smile4MeDesigns. A prize retail value of $125!

AND....

All other entrants will receive a $25 gift certificate good toward a photo session or print credit with Smile4MeDesigns for participating! Our way of saying THANK YOU!!

Gift Certificates for your prizes will be sent out by Thursday, June 17, 2010.

Final vote totals!

#1 Allison votes - 18
#2 Baylee votes - 99
#3 Brady votes - 153
#4 Brendan votes - 9
#5 Chase votes - 40
#6 Chloe votes - 11
#7 Christoper votes - 5
#8 Daniel votes - 58
#9 Hailey votes - 18
#10 Haley votes - 7
#11 Jackson votes - 14
#12 Jacob votes - 12
#13 Jason votes - 8
#14 Jillian votes - 43
#15 Tessa votes - 12
#16 Josephine votes - 15
#17 Karlee votes - 41
#18 Kassidy votes - 17
#19 Kendall votes - 24
#20 Logan votes - 6
#21 Molly votes -27
#22 Ryker votes - 143
#23 Sophie votes - 154
#24 Steven votes - 12

Thanks again everyone!!
Michele & Alecia
Smile4MeDesigns

Monday, June 7, 2010

2010 Cutest Kid Contest!



Ok everyone! The 2010 Cutest Kid Contest photo album has been uploaded to Facebook & is offically open to voting! It’s up to you to get all your friends and family members to vote! Send them a link to our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?drafts&id=213317235941#!/pages/Saint-Louis-MO/Smile4MeDesigns/213317235941 or... you can share it with them by clicking the “share” button. Comments are permitted, but WLL NOT count towards the total number of votes. Only one vote per person per child, so be sure to recruit all of your friends and family to vote! Voting will close Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 11:59pm.

You may also want to share the below with friends & family on HOW TO VOTE! :-)

HOW TO VOTE: Click on the Photos tab & go to the album labeled ‘2010 Cutest Kid Contest’. After you are in the ‘2010 Cutest Kid Contest’ album, click on the child’s photo that you want to vote for. The photo will expand or enlarge. Once the photo expands or enlarges there is a line that has ‘Comment’ and ‘Like’ under the photo. Click ‘Like’ under the photo to place your vote.NOTE: You will not see the ‘Comment’ or ‘Like’ under the photo unless you have ‘Liked’ Smile4MeDesigns Facebook page first (FB rules-not ours).


Friday, May 28, 2010

2010 Cutest Kid Contest!


Beginning Tuesday, June 1, 2010 you will be able to submit a photo of your cutest kid, and the winner will receive a free photo session with Smile4MeDesigns, our Take One Package (1-8x10, 2-5x7, 4-3.5x5 or 4x6, 8-wallets), and a CD with watermarked & resized images for viewing on the internet (Facebook, MySpace, blogs, email, etc).

Here are the details!

TO ENTER:


Send a NON-PROFESSIONAL photo of each child to contest@smile4medesigns.com with the subject line 2010 CUTEST KID CONTEST. If you wish to enter more than one child, send an individual photo for each child. If you win, the session will include all of your children or family, so you don’t have to worry about picking between them!

One entry per child.

You must be the parent or legal guardian of the child you enter into the contest.

Child must be 17 years old or younger on the date of entry.

You must have permission/rights to use the photo you enter.

Photo must have been taken within the last 6 months.

Photos will be accepted from 12:01am Tuesday, June 1, 2010 until 11:59pm Sunday, June 6, 2010 (CST) via e-mail. Late Entries will not be accepted and the date/time on submission e-mail will be used to determine eligibility. Only photos e-mailed to contest@smile4medesigns.com with the Subject line 2010 CUTEST KID CONTEST during the previously mentioned time will be accepted.

Include your child's name and age in the e-mail (first name and age will be posted for viewing). Also include in email your name, e-mail address, and contact phone number. (This information will not be published; it is simply for our record keeping in case you are the big winner!)

Contest is open to everyone. However, if you live outside of a 25 mile radius from St. Louis, MO zip code 63129, you must choose a location within 25 miles of St. Louis, MO zip code 63129 for your session. If you live outside a 25 mile radius of St. Louis, MO zip code 63129 a travel fee will be charged of .62 cents per mile each direction, beyond 25 miles. Smile4MeDesigns will travel up to 75 miles one direction. Please do not enter the contest if you live further than 75 miles one direction from St. Louis, MO zip code 63129, unless you are willing to travel.

No purchase necessary, you are under no obligation to buy anything.

Winning photo session must be booked within 30 days of winning, and completed before September 30, 2010.

HOW PHOTOS WILL BE JUDGED:

All entries will be uploaded into an album called “2010 Cutest Kid Contest’ no later than Tuesday, June 8, 2010, on Smile4MeDesigns Facebook page.

To vote for a photo you become a 'fan' or ‘Like’ (under the new Facebook system) Smile4MeDesigns Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?drafts&id=213317235941#!/pages/Saint-Louis-MO/Smile4MeDesigns/213317235941
. Once you ‘Like’ Smile4MeDesigns you will be able to ‘Like’ the photo(s) you want to vote for. How to vote: Click on the Photos tab & go to the album labeled ‘2010 Cutest Kid Contest’. After you are in the ‘2010 Cutest Kid Contest’ album click on the child’s photo that you want to vote for. The photo will expand or enlarge. Once the photo expands or enlarges there is a line that has ‘Comment’ and ‘Like’ under the photo. Click ‘Like’ under the photo to place your vote. (Note: You will not see the ‘Comment’ or ‘Like’ under the photo unless you have ‘Liked’ Smile4MeDesigns Facebook page first.)

The photo with the most 'Likes' by June 15, 2010 @ 11:59 pm will be the winner.

It’s up to you to get all your friends and family members to vote! Send them a link to our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?drafts&id=213317235941#!/pages/Saint-Louis-MO/Smile4MeDesigns/213317235941


Comments are permitted, but WLL NOT count towards the total number of votes.

Only one vote per person, so be sure to recruit all of your friends and family to vote!

Voting will close Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 11:59pm.

The official winner will be announced on our Facebook page and notified at the email address you provided when you submitted your photo no later than Friday, June 18, 2010.

WHAT YOU WILL WIN:

The parent or legal guardian of the child in the photo that receives the most 'Likes' will receive a free photo session with Smile4MeDesigns, our Take One Package(1-8x10, 2-5x7, 4-3.5x5 or 4x6, 8-wallets), and a CD with watermarked & resized images for viewing on the internet (Facebook, MySpace, blogs, email, etc).

Photo session must be booked within 30 days of winning, and completed before September 30, 2010.

Prize retail value of $175 - can not be altered or changed in any way, and is not redeemable for cash.

Additional prints will be available for purchase at 25% OFF retail prices listed under information/pricing at http://www.smile4medesigns.com/ for 14 days after session is completed. No purchase necessary and you are under no obligation to purchase anything.
No other promotions or discounts can be applied.


Please post any questions you have on this note, and we will be happy to answer them. http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?drafts&id=213317235941#!/pages/Saint-Louis-MO/Smile4MeDesigns/213317235941

We look forward to seeing all your cutie-pies!!

Aubry & Kendall





Saturday, May 15, 2010

Toni & Chloe "Mommy and Me" Session





Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Father's Day Special!!

Father’s Day is right around the corner! Don't you think Daddy deserves to have a portrait to cherish too? Schedule your "Daddy and Me" mini session today!

Jamie & Darrin's Sneak Peek!





Saturday, May 1, 2010

Hailey & Kassidy Video

Hailey & Kassidy





Kayla - Senior


Kayla - Senior Video

Monday, April 26, 2010

Digital Special!

We are running a $99 digital special (valued at $319) until May 7th! This deal includes 1 hour of photography, all your images on a CD with a print release, and an 8 x 10. If you want to get in on this $99 deal you must purchase it by 5/7/10. We will send you a gift certificate to redeem within 1 year for your session if you aren't ready to book your date yet! Call or email us today to get in on this deal! This package won't be offered at this price again so hurry & don't miss out! Pass this along to your friends too so they don't miss out either!

Senior Session Sneak Peek!

"Mommy and Me" Mini Session


Celebrate this Mother's Day with a gift to last a lifetime, a timeless portrait that Mom will cherish forever! Schedule your "Mommy & Me" Mini Portrait Session with Smile4MeDesigns today! Why not treat yourself for Mother's Day or purchase a gift certificate for Mom to have her photo taken with the children!

Just $39.95! Mini Session includes - 30 minutes of photography, 1 - 8 x 10 and a CD with your watermarked images.

Friday, April 9, 2010

Aaron - Senior Video

Just wanted to let everyone know that the artwork in Aaron's video was done in Photoshop by Aaron himself. He was kind enough to let me use it in his video. :-) He is very talented & is going to make a great graphic designer!

Aaron - Senior



Thursday, April 8, 2010

Aaron - Senior






Aaron - Senior

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Spring Sale!


Check out our "Spring Mini Session" special...Call or email today to save your date!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Happy St. Patty's Day


Happy St. Patty's Day!!

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION SALE!!

To celebrate Smile4MeDesigns grand opening we are offering 50% OFF our session fee & a FREE 8 x 10 to all our Facebook Fans who book a session with us before June 2010! If you don't want to miss out on this sale...become a Fan of ours on Facebook now! :-)

Smile4MeDesigns on Facebook

Thursday, March 11, 2010

"2011 Seniors"

ATTN ALL "2011" SENIORS:

WANT TO EARN SOME CASH?

BECOME A SMILE4MEDESIGNS "2011" SENIOR AMBASSADOR!

What is a Smile4MeDesigns "2011" Senior Ambassador?
Our Senior Ambassador Program is an exciting and great way for this year's juniors to earn some extra cash, while helping to promote Smile4MeDesigns senior portrait sessions for the class of "2011" high school seniors. With a FREE senior portrait session and discounted prints & packages, together with other free items, the aim of the program is for you to pass on the word to your family, friends and school mates about your finished portraits and the
senior portrait experience with Smile4MeDesigns. You will automatically reap the benefits for ALL the referrals you direct to Smile4MeDesigns.

What Are the Benefits of Being a Senior Ambassador?
If your application is accepted, you will receive the below benefits.

A FREE Senior portrait session (a $150 value)
Discounted prints & packages
$25 CASH for every referral* you send to Smile4MeDesigns.


*A referral is counted as a booked senior portrait client with a paid completed session who returns one of your referral cards to us.

What Does A Smile4MeDesigns Senior Ambassador Do?
The Senior Ambassador Program is very simple and easy! All you have to do is apply to join our program and agree to exclusively promote Smile4MeDesigns as the studio of choice for senior portraits. If you are accepted, we will provide you with all the materials you need, and then all you have to do is to show off your wonderful portraits and talk positively about your experience with us. You will be given a set of personalized referral cards to pass out to your "prospects", which they will need to surrender when they book their senior portrait session with us.

How Do I Apply For the Senior Ambassador Program?
Because our senior portrait sessions are limited to a certain number for the year, we only take on a maximum of 6 ambassadors each year for each high-school, usually split equally between girls and boys. It may be that we already have the required number for your school, but we would encourage you to apply anyway and we will let you know. To apply to join the Smile4MeDesigns Ambassador Program, please complete our Senior Ambassador Program application located on our website. Go to the Seniors tab & click on Forms.

It’s that simple!

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

This is a very exciting time for us! We are pursuing our passion and dreams in photography. We would love the chance to turn your memories into unique and modern works of art. We want to be a fun part of your family's lives by capturing those special moments and help you share them with your family and friends. Our portraits include maternity, newborns, toddlers, children, teens, seniors, families, individuals, models & pet. We are always open to other projects as well though, so please feel free to contact us if you have other needs. Our outlook on this new journey will not be to see photography as just a “business”, but as an extension of the passion and love we have for capturing every moment. So without further ado, We are officially launching Smile4MeDesigns in 2010. Please checkout our new website http://www.smile4medesigns.com & become a FB fan! We will offer several specials, sales, promotions and contest to our FB fans only...so be sure to become a fan so you won't miss out! Where things will go? We do not know, but with our faith, family, and friends behind us we know we will have a wonderful year! Stay tuned for more news on our journey…coming soon!