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Portfolio / Creative Checklist for Google Sites
Goal: Create a stunning portfolio that showcases your work and attracts dream clients
Visual Presentation
โ All portfolio images are high-resolution and sharpUse minimum 1200px width, optimize for web, consistent aspect ratios โ Consistent visual style throughout portfolioSame filters, color grading, or editing style across all work โ Images organized into clear project categoriesHroup related work together โ Strong hero image that represents your styleThe first image visitors see should showcase your best work immediately
Project Showcase
โ Each project has a clear description and contextExplain the challenge, your approach, and the results achieved โ Before/after or process shots when applicableShow your problem-solving skills and transformation ability โ Client names or project types mentioned (if allowed)Builds credibility - even "Local Restaurant" is better than no context โ Portfolio shows range and versatilityInclude different styles, industries, or types of projects
Professional Branding
โ Your logo/name prominently displayedConsistent branding on every page, memorable visual identity โ Cohesive color scheme that reflects your brand2-3 main colors used consistently throughout the site โ Professional typography choicesMaximum 2 fonts, readable on all devices, matches your style
Client Connection
โ Compelling "About" page with your storyShare your background, passion, and what makes you unique โ Professional headshot or personal photoBuilds trust and personal connection with potential clients โ Easy-to-find contact form or booking systemMake it simple for clients to reach out for projects
Social Proof & Credibility
โ Client testimonials and reviews displayedEven one great review builds massive credibility โ Links to active social media profilesInstagram, Behance, LinkedIn - wherever you showcase work โ Education, awards, or press mentions highlightedDisplay any credentials that build authority in your field