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Why clients choose us: Meredith’s Story
Mar. 13, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments Meredith came to us seeking an updated headshot to bring her public image into line with shifted work responsibilities. Moving into an internationally visible role – and being asked to meet and talk to people from other countries – made Meredith reevaluate the headshot she’d been using. And while that image was fine, it didn’t […]
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“Good enough” isn’t good enough
Feb. 26, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments We’ve talked about how a C1M headshot differs from the typical experience. (If you missed that, you can find it here: Why people don’t like their headshots.) We believe that all the prep work we do lays a solid foundation for client satisfaction. But, so far, we’ve only talked about what happens up until you […]
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Why people don’t like their headshots
Feb. 18, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments If you hate your headshots, you are not alone. Nine times out of ten, when we’re getting to know new clients, we learn that they are dreading having headshots taken. And, more than that, they often tell us they hate their headshot. In fact, some even tell us that they have never had a headshot […]
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Your headshot: be a team player
Feb. 12, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments By now, most everyone knows that they need a headshot. In fact, it’s a pretty standard part of every businessperson’s branding toolkit: resume, business card, headshot. If you’re out on your own, you naturally want them to be the best they can be, but that’s all you need to worry about. What about when you’re […]
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Dress to Impress for Your Headshot
Feb. 06, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments If we had to make a list of the questions our clients ask most frequently, “what should I wear?” would top the list. Some of us struggle with the question daily, but even the most sartorially savvy among us can find dressing for a headshot daunting. We are here to help. Here are our time-tested […]
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Headshots: How often should you update?
Jan. 29, 2019 Executive Headshots No Comments Our clients often wonder how long their headshots will be good for. It’s not a bad question. On one hand, your headshot is an investment, and not one that most people can afford to make too frequently. As with any purchase, when you commit to buying a high-value product, you do so with the idea […]
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Headshots – Why your trustworthiness matters
Dec. 21, 2018 Executive Headshots,News No Comments One question we ask every headshot client is how they would like to come across. Specifically, we ask them to list a few adjectives that they would hope people would use to describe them. And we often hear answers like: competent, confident, capable, skilled, expert. That sort of thing. Those are all positive qualities. Or […]
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Headshots and Your First Impression
Dec. 17, 2018 Executive Headshots,News No Comments No doubt you’ve heard it said, “you never get a second chance to make a first impression.” As if that didn’t put enough pressure on you to present yourself well, the fact is that these days, your first contact with someone often happens well in advance of a face-to-face meeting. How so? In our ultra-connected […]
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Collaborative Editing: We’re in this together
Dec. 13, 2018 Executive Headshots,News No Comments Collaborative editing … a fancy way of saying that you get to be involved in the process of editing your headshot. Most of the time when you have your headshot taken, you stand in front of the camera for a while, and then off you go. And you wait for your finished image to arrive. […]
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Should you choose a Nip & Tuck Headshot?
Dec. 11, 2018 Executive Headshots,News No Comments To tuck or not to tuck … that is the question. When you have your headshot taken by a professional photographer, chances are that you’re expecting some light photo editing. Most of us have the occasional blemish we’d like removed, or a brow furrowed from years of deep thought that we’d like softened. But how […]
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