Jaimié Birtel's photography blog
What to Wear for Headshots: Styling Tips for Branding Photos
A branding photo shoot is a fantastic investment for your business. Having professional, polished, on-brand photos means that every single piece of marketing you use, every social media post, every ad, and every page of your website is more effective. But booking that photo shoot is just the first step. As you’re preparing for your session, one of the first things you might wonder is what you should wear.
Why Do You Need Women’s Branding Photography?
As a photographer, I’m proud to have a varied portfolio of photo sessions - I enjoy family portraits, newborn photos, maternity photos, and other types of sessions, all for different reasons. But for the past few years, I’ve been especially investing in my branding photography, in part because, as a woman business owner myself, I’ve seen the need for branding photography that’s specifically geared toward women. Here’s why!
Tips for Taking Headshots at Your Workplace
Headshots can be such a fantastic tool for building your brand as a professional and as a business. While many people have their headshots taken in an individual session at my portrait studio, if you’re a business owner, you can also opt for a branding photo session for yourself and potentially your key team members right at your office in the Seattle area. I know exactly how to paint you and your team in the best light and highlight your brand along the way!
What is Branding Photography and What Can It Do for Your Business?
It isn’t until you start building a business that you fully realize all the details and tasks that go into making your business successful. Take marketing for example. Publicizing your business well and building your reputation to attract customers requires so many pieces and details, and one of those pieces is having the right images. That’s where I can help with professional branding photography.
The Power of Branding Headshots for Small Business Owners
When you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner, you’re investing in doing everything you can to help your business thrive, and sometimes small details can make a powerful difference. Branding headshots are among those details, so if you don’t have these on your to-do list yet, it’s time to add them. Here’s why.
Headshots for Online Dating Profiles? It’s a Better Idea Than You Think
When you think of headshots, you probably think of photos for a professional setting, like business websites, LinkedIn, business cards, and so on. And yes, that is the typical purpose. But in our modern era, more and more people are discovering that headshot photographers can also take knock-out photos for online dating profiles, and it’s true! Here’s what you need to know.

