How do I add and edit photos on my profile?

A picture’s worth a thousand words, especially when it comes to showing customers what you can do. High-quality photos of your handiwork can help you stand out.

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To add new Photos & Albums

To add a new album

• Open the Photos & Albums page in the Checkatrade for Trades App or Members Area

• Create New Album and give it a name and description - suggestion - group by types of work

• Once you've added these, Create Album to save

To add photos

• Click Add Photos to upload pictured from your device

• You can also Add Youtube Video to add a URL

To edit existing Photos & Albums

To edit an album:

• Open the Photos & Albums page in the Checkatrade for Trades App or Members Area

• Click the three dots (...) in the top right corner

• Edit Details to change the name/description or Change Order to rearrange photos within the album

To edit a photo:

• Select the photo you wish to edit

• Tag it as before, during, or after

• Add a Caption to give it a unique description

• Rotate it

• Move it to another album

• Or Delete it altogether

👉 Update your photos now to show customers why you’re the right person for their job.

Quick tips for great photos:

• Mix it up

  Show a variety of jobs - big builds, clever fixes, and finishing touches.

• Keep it clear

  Good lighting and tidy backgrounds help your work shine.

• Tell the story

  Before and after shots can really show off your skills.

• Be real

  You must only use genuine photos of your own work.

• Show your team

  A team photo puts a face to your business, builds trust, and makes your profile more approachable.