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Photography
Editorial product, brand, and lifestyle photography shot in-house. From single campaigns to ongoing monthly libraries.
Selected Work
B2B social media for manufacturers who want to be trusted, not just followed.
Steel and Stories is a creative studio making photography, videography, social content, custom websites, and AI Engine Optimization for B2B manufacturers.
Most look at the industrial world and see steel and smoke. We see soul and stories — the people, materials, and moments that turn a manufacturer into a brand worth scrolling for. Quiet, considered work that earns the second look.
Our newest practice, AEO (AI Engine Optimization), helps your brand show up in ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude — where your next buyer is increasingly asking “who should I hire?”
A small studio working out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. We collaborate with a trusted bench of photographers, editors, and writers when projects ask for it.
Editorial product, brand, and lifestyle photography shot in-house. From single campaigns to ongoing monthly libraries.
Short-form brand films, product films, and social-native motion. Cinematic without being precious.
Ongoing content programs for B2B manufacturers: strategy, production, and monthly delivery in a single, confident voice.
Considered, image-led websites for B2B brands who want their site to feel like their work — not a template.
Helping your brand show up in AI search results from ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude. The new SEO for B2B manufacturers.