Incorporating Clarity into Your Personal Branding Photo Session

Without clarity, your personal brand might not have the impact you are hoping for. Clarity is a simple concept but a critical one when building and growing your brand. Even your personal branding photo session requires clarity to be successful. Being clear about your core message is a must before you schedule a photo session…

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4 Personal Branding Tactics to Boost Your Social Media Presence

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Of all the ways you can position and grow your brand, social media is one of the most powerful tactics! Connecting with your audience daily on social media is an excellent way to stay relevant and ahead of competitors. However, creating and commenting on posts are not the only ways to connect~ Here are a…

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Personal Branding vs. Headshots – Is There a Difference?

Personal branding has become a buzzword that is often accompanied by mentions of headshots and photo sessions. What exactly is personal branding though and how does it relate to photoshoots? Are headshots and personal branding one and the same? I get asked by prospective clients frequently which type of photoshoot they should book so I…

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Tips for Choosing the Right Photo for Your LinkedIn Profile

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I’ve been getting a fair amount of questions from prospective clients about updating their LinkedIn Profile photo, so I thought I’d write out a quick blog post outlining some helpful tips to help you choose the right photo. Your LinkedIn photo is one of the first things people notice when they click through to your…

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A Realtor’s Guide to Getting Great Headshots

Not everybody likes getting in front of the camera, but it can help you stand out in a competitive space. If there’s one thing that realtors know, it’s that without relationships, sales can be difficult to come by. Showcasing your face using professional photos is one of the best ways to create a memorable and…

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The 2022 Guide to Creating Great Headshots

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If you want to be able to connect with new clients and make a good first impression, you will certainly need an updated headshot that authentically reflects you. Whether you’re still considering a professional photo session, or you’ve already booked one, there are a few things to keep in mind when planning your headshots. This…

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Featured Headshot Session: Cornell Finance Analyst, Will

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Will contacted me with the need to update his current headshots for his Linkedin and other social media platforms. He is currently enrolled as student at Cornell University and studying Start-ups and Emerging Companies. He will be graduating in May of 2020. Being in the business/finance industry he understood the importance of having a professional…

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Featured Headshot Session: Cornell Researcher/Dancer Leila

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Leila is a Post Doctoral Associate in Music and Islam in the Contemporary World. at Cornell University. She contacted me because she needed a professional headshot for her personal “about me” web page where she directs her potential employers. Her previous headshot, like so many others who contact me, was the best photograph of herself…

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Featured Headshot Session: Cornell Actress Sabrina

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I received an inquiry from Sabrina with the request for “some serious and some smiley headshots”. She needed some new acting headshots to apply for her MFA Graduate School Theatre Arts Program application at Cornell. When you’re applying for such a program, no simple headshot will do. In order to stand out from the pool…

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Featured Headshot Session: The Aspiring Actor

Ithaca, NY, Cornell, Ithaca College, Headshot Photographer

Gregg contacted me because he was looking to update his current headshot which was incredibly outdated (about 10 yrs old I believe he said!?) He is currently an English Professor who in his off time loves acting in the local Shakespeare plays. He was also thinking to take a stab at some other roles through…

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