The way in which we seek people out has changed drastically over the last several years. When looking to buy a product or service from someone, unless we get a recommendation, we tend to do a Google search and then take a look at their website or social media profiles. So what makes a person’s […]
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Is your image working for you? Now more than ever it is important that you are using an image that works well for you. It is often one of the first things people will see when looking at your social media profiles or on your website and so it is important that your image is
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It is another of my pet hates – people using out-dated headshots that no longer look like them! A close friend of mine gets a new headshot taken every year; whilst some people may feel that this is excessive his strategy is smart and works on many different levels. Firstly it is important to acknowledge
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Have you ever got talking with someone on Twitter or LinkedIn and from that arranged a meeting? You’re at the chosen location waiting to meet the polished looking business person that you’re sure you’ll recognise from their headshot and then someone vaguely familiar approaches you and claims they are the said person and you find
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Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves. In this video, social psychologist Amy Cuddy, shows how “Power Posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can affect testosterone and cortisol levels in the brain, and might even have an
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Although it can be overwhelming, it’s always amazing to be in a position where you are incredibly busy and as The Headshot Guy I am busier than ever. It has been a lot of hard work along with long days and weekend work but the brand has really started to excel into a place that
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There is a great quote that reads ‘Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room’ by Jeff Bezos. Funnily enough that’s where my own business name came from, it started as John Cassidy Photography but I soon found that people were talking about me and calling me The Headshot
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Being a headshot photographer relies on people skills as well as camera skills as you have to be able to communicate what you need from your clients and make them feel relaxed and comfortable in front of the camera. It can take a lot of energy and effort to make people feel relaxed in front
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One of the most common things people say to me as they step in front of the camera is how unphotogenic they are and how they hate to have their picture taken. Nine times out of ten this isn’t the case. All it takes is some coaching and investing the effort into making your client
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Headshot photography has it’s own method; it’s never as simple as to point the camera and click. If it were, then everybody would be taking their own headshot. This blog is going to explain some of the key points to headshot photography so you can decide for yourself if you have what it takes? One
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