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# IMAGE CONCEPTS FOR HOA LEDGERIQ CONTENT
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## Date: 2026-03-26
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---
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## CONCEPT 1: "Spreadsheet Chaos vs. Dashboard Clarity"
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**Format:** Split-screen comparison
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**Dimensions:** 1200x630px (social media), 1920x1080px (blog hero)
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**Use Case:** Twitter thread, LinkedIn post, blog header
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**Left Side (Before):**
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- Messy Excel spreadsheet with multiple tabs visible
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- Red error circles, #REF! errors
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- Sticky notes on screen edges
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- Coffee cup, stressed energy
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- Color palette: Grays, harsh reds, cluttered
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- Text overlay: "Then: Flying Blind"
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**Right Side (After):**
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- Clean, modern dashboard interface
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- Clear metrics: green up arrows, blue charts
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- Calm, organized layout
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- Minimalist aesthetic
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- Color palette: Blues, whites, greens (trust colors)
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- Text overlay: "Now: Total Visibility"
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**Style:** Photorealistic with subtle UI mockups
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**Emotion:** Chaos → Calm, Confusion → Clarity
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---
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## CONCEPT 2: "The Iceberg of HOA Finances"
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**Format:** Infographic illustration
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**Dimensions:** 1080x1350px (Instagram/LinkedIn portrait)
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**Use Case:** Educational content, awareness posts
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**Visual:**
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- Iceberg floating in water
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- Above water (visible): "Monthly Dues Collection"
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- Below water (hidden risks):
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- Unfunded reserve obligations
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- Deferred maintenance backlog
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- Investment income leakage
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- Budget variance surprises
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- Audit compliance gaps
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- Cash flow timing issues
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**Callout Box:**
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"80% of HOA financial risks are hidden below the surface.
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AI-powered visibility shows you what's really going on."
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**Style:** Clean vector illustration, professional but approachable
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**Color Palette:** Ocean blues, white, subtle warning oranges for risks
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---
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## CONCEPT 3: "5-Year Reserve Forecast Timeline"
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**Format:** Horizontal timeline infographic
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**Dimensions:** 1600x900px (landscape)
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**Use Case:** Blog post, LinkedIn carousel, explainer content
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**Visual Elements:**
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- Horizontal timeline: 2026 → 2031
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- Key milestones marked:
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- 2026: Roof replacement ($85k)
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- 2027: Pavement resealing ($32k)
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- 2028: Pool equipment upgrade ($45k)
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- 2029: Clubhouse HVAC ($28k)
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- 2030: Exterior painting ($67k)
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- 2031: Fence replacement ($22k)
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- Running balance line showing reserve fund trajectory
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- Green "on track" zones vs. red "shortfall warning" zones
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- Monthly contribution recommendation callout
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**Text Overlay:**
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"Reserve planning that plans itself.
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See your 5-year capital project pipeline at a glance."
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**Style:** Clean data visualization, modern financial aesthetic
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**Color Palette:** Blues, greens for positive, soft reds for warnings
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## CONCEPT 4: "AI Co-Pilot Concept"
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**Format:** Illustration with UI overlay
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**Dimensions:** 1200x1200px (square)
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**Use Case:** Twitter, LinkedIn, blog content about AI features
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**Visual:**
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- Friendly AI assistant representation (abstract, not humanoid)
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- Floating UI cards showing:
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- "💡 Recommendation: Move $40k to 6-month CD"
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- "⚠️ Alert: Unusual vendor charge detected"
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- "✅ Status: Reserve funding at 98% - on track"
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- "📊 Insight: Operating cash under-utilized"
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**Background:**
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- Subtle neural network pattern
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- Soft gradient (blue to purple)
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- Modern tech aesthetic, not intimidating
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**Text:**
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"AI that doesn't replace your treasurer.
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It empowers them."
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**Style:** Modern tech illustration, friendly AI aesthetic
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**Color Palette:** Deep blues, purples, white text, accent colors for alerts
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## CONCEPT 5: "Board Meeting Transformation"
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**Format:** Before/After comic strip style
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**Dimensions:** 1200x800px (3-panel horizontal)
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**Use Case:** LinkedIn, blog content, email headers
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**Panel 1 (The Old Way):**
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- Treasurer frantically searching through papers
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- Board members looking confused/impatient
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- Spreadsheet printouts everywhere
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- Clock showing 9:47 PM
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- Caption: "9:00 PM - Still reconciling"
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**Panel 2 (The Transition):**
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- Same treasurer, now calm
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- Single laptop with clean dashboard
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- One-click "Generate Reports" button highlighted
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- Clock showing 5:15 PM
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- Caption: "5:15 PM - Reports ready"
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**Panel 3 (The Result):**
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- Professional board meeting
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- Clear charts on screen
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- Confident treasurer presenting
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- Nodding, engaged board members
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- Caption: "Strategic decisions, not data hunting"
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**Style:** Clean line art, professional comic style
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**Color Palette:** Warm tones, professional but approachable
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---
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## CONCEPT 6: "Money Left on the Table"
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**Format:** Visual metaphor illustration
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**Dimensions:** 1080x1080px (square)
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**Use Case:** Social media, ad creative
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**Visual:**
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- Large piggy bank or vault
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- Stacks of cash with labels falling out:
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- "$12,000/yr - Unclaimed investment income"
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- "$8,500/yr - Late fee tracking gaps"
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- "15 hours/month × $50/hr = $9,000/yr - Treasurer time"
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- "$5,000 - Audit prep overtime"
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**Total callout:** "$34,500+ annually leaving your community"
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**Punchline:**
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"What could your HOA do with an extra $30k/year?"
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**Style:** Bold, attention-grabbing, slightly provocative
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**Color Palette:** Green (money), red (loss), high contrast
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## CONCEPT 7: "Dashboard Mockup Series"
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**Format:** UI screenshot series (3-5 images)
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**Dimensions:** Various (social + blog)
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**Use Case:** Product features content, carousel posts
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**Dashboard 1: Fund Health Overview**
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- Total assets across all accounts
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- Operating vs. Reserve breakdown
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- Month-over-month trend arrow
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- Quick health score (A+, A, B, etc.)
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**Dashboard 2: Cash Flow Forecast**
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- 12-month projection chart
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- Income vs. expenses
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- Seasonal patterns visible
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- Alert flags for potential shortfalls
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**Dashboard 3: Capital Planning**
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- 5-year project pipeline
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- Funding status for each project
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- Priority rankings
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- "What-if" scenario toggle
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**Dashboard 4: AI Insights Panel**
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- Top 3 recommendations
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- Anomaly alerts
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- Optimization opportunities
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- Plain-English explanations
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**Style:** Actual product UI (or high-fidelity mockup)
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**Color Palette:** Product brand colors, clean data visualization
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---
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## CONCEPT 8: "Trust but Verify" Security Graphic
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**Format:** Icon-based infographic
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**Dimensions:** 1200x1500px (portrait)
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**Use Case:** Security-conscious audiences, enterprise content
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**Visual Elements:**
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- Shield icon with checkmarks
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- Key security features:
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- 🔒 Bank-level encryption
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- ✅ Complete audit trail
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- 👤 Role-based access control
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- 📝 Timestamp on every transaction
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- 📦 CPA-ready export
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- ☁️ Automated backups
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- 🔐 Two-factor authentication
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**Text:**
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"Enterprise-grade security for community finances.
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Because your homeowners' money deserves the best protection."
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**Style:** Professional, trustworthy, security-focused
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**Color Palette:** Blues (trust), greens (security), clean whites
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---
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## PRODUCTION NOTES
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**Priority Order:**
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1. Concept 1 (Spreadsheet vs. Dashboard) - Highest impact, most versatile
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2. Concept 7 (Dashboard Mockups) - Product credibility
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3. Concept 3 (Reserve Timeline) - Educational value
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4. Concept 4 (AI Co-Pilot) - Differentiation
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**Tools for Creation:**
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- Figma/Canva for infographics
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- Product screenshots for dashboard mockups
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- Stock photo + overlay for split concepts
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- Illustrator for custom illustrations
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**Accessibility:**
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- All images need alt text
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- Color contrast ratios for text overlays
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- Avoid color-only meaning (use icons + color)
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**Brand Consistency:**
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- Use HOA LedgerIQ brand colors
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- Consistent typography across all assets
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- Logo placement on hero images
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---
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Created: 2026-03-26
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For: HOA LedgerIQ marketing content
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Next step: Select 2-3 concepts for immediate production
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