I know when I'm shopping online, I linger the longest on websites that have taken the time to provide quality photographs of their products. I like to be able to see things at all angles and zoom in close to the details. I like to see how those pair of boots would look with that floral dress. Take the time to put quality into your product photos and make sure you have these three types of photos for every product in your online shop.

In a competitive market, it quickly became apparent to me how much good photography will make your store stand out above the rest. As an online buyer, since I can't get up close and personal with your product to be able to inspect the quality and touch the merchandise, good product photography is now more important than ever. Read on for the five things you need to perfect when photographing your products.