Website Images
A few quality images vs. overused stock photos can make the difference between a site that feels original & exciting, and one that feels like all the others. Here you’ll find blog posts on how to get a great headshot, plan your branding shoot, choose stock photos (and where to find them), and more.
Your Wellness Website Brand Photo Shoot
One of the best ways to uplevel your wellness website is with a fantastic brand photo shoot. Let’s face it, stock photos for health and wellness professionals are limited enough that you often see the same photos over and over again on every other practitioner’s website. If you want to stand out and feel unique,…
Free & Paid Stock Doula Images for Birth and Postpartum Doula Websites (Updated 2025)
Let’s face it – there is a wide range of truly bad doula images out there on stock photo sites readily available for you to use on your doula website. Cheesy, unrealistic, excessive pregnant glow, and Very limited diversity represented in ethnicity, and LGBTQIA+ families. Most photos of birth involve a health care practitioner &…
Simple Logo Design: 6 Common Design Mistakes
As a web designer I have seen A LOT of logo drafts. While I do not do graphic design myself, my web design clients who choose to have an image-based logo often present me with various iterations of their concept needing feedback. Sometimes we get caught up in our ideas of all the symbols that…
Favicons 101: Why, What & How
One of the small details of web design I often get asked about is the mystery of the favicon. On Chrome, Safari and Firefox when you open up a website, the favicon appears in the top left of the tab you have open. Over and over again I get questions such as: How do I…
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Hi, I'm Sarah Juliusson, also known as The Website Doula. As a doula or midwife you are forever in search of new clients, even with a base of loyal past clients who adore you. Having a website that actually works for you is essential.
With 34+ years in the birth world, I have devoted the past 15+ years as a web designer & strategist for birth workers (birth and postpartum doulas, midwives, agencies, birth centers & more). Here you will find website strategy audit packages, SEO plans, DIY tools & courses, and plenty of free resources. You're in the right place.