Digital Identity Matters
Today, we have a digital identity. It is such a huge part of our lives from people checking to see what we are up to online to looking for a new job. Headshots have become in a way the new business card.
Who Needs Professional Headshots?
- Entrepreneurs
- Job seekers
- Business professionals
- Social media users
- Resume builders
- Actors and Models
Professional Impact
Resume Enhancement
Do you have a resume? You should probably have a headshot for that resume! The resume is about you, right? You have to have a professional headshot on there that shows you looking your best. It shows people that you mean business and are investing in yourself.
Expression Matters
Your headshot needs to display both confidence and friendliness in order to be taken seriously. It can have the best lighting and be shot with an amazing camera but if you don’t look the part, you will be overlooked.
LinkedIn Presence
LinkedIn is so huge nowadays and many employers are looking there to fill positions for key roles in their company. A professional headshot that shows you looking confident in your craft will stop people from scrolling past.
Headshots are one of the first things anyone will look at when deciding whether to work with you or not. It’s the first signal that you’re someone who cares about portraying professionalism.
Evaluating Your Current Headshot
Ask yourself:
- What does your current headshot say about you?
- How does it show “you”?
- Is it working for you or against you?
Taking Action
Consider getting a professional headshot done by someone who specializes in them specifically to take your personal brand, social media, and LIFE to the next level!