Reasons for Company Headshots | The Woodlands Headshot Photographer

Tara Flannery is a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) based in The Woodlands and Conroe, TX.  Tara Flannery Photography specializes in company headshots.  See more headshots in the gallery.  Contact me to book your professional headshot today!

Reasons for Company Headshots

Company headshots are good business.  There are a few reasons why a professional headshot is necessary in today’s marketplace.

The Digital Handshake

The company headshot, known as the digital handshake, is possibly your first impression with the recruiter, the corporate partner, the business associate, or client.  A professional headshot creates a fantastic first impression because it is current, professional, and confident.  Without even meeting a person face-to-face, the headshot puts a visual image of you in this person’s mind.  Upon meeting you, the relationship can build on this solid foundation.  This is another reason why a CURRENT headshot is so important.  It should look like you and represent who you are.

Brand Building

For small business, YOU are your company and your brand.  What better way to build your brand than to put a face to the company.  People do business with people.  Customers, clients, and business associates need to see you.  A professional headshot is an opportunity to further build your brand and its awareness in the community.  Get yourself out there and build the brand!

Networking

Social media sites like LinkedIn are professional business sites.  Networking on these sites encourages business with friends and acquaintances.  Whether you are looking for a job or looking for a business partner or just looking to stay current in your field, a professional headshot sets the stage for this business relationship.  A selfie or a cut-out from a group photo is not a professional headshot and should not be considered a professional profile picture for business sites like LinkedIn.  Get a professional headshot and stay in the game!

Headshots for Abercrombie & Associates

I had another successful round of headshots with Abercrombie & Associates.  As new employees come on board, they have a professional headshot session with me.  Abercrombie & Associates is an accounting firm.  They value a professional headshot since their clients want to see the person with whom they are working.  I’m also a client of theirs and I like to know who’s working on my taxes.  Just seeing a face to put with the name helps put me at ease and gives me confidence in my relationship with my accountant.

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Tara Flannery is a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) based in The Woodlands and Conroe, TX.  Tara Flannery Photography specializes in company headshots.  See more headshots in the gallery.  Contact me to book your professional headshot today!

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Let’s be honest—being a woman in a male-dominated industry means you work twice as hard to be taken seriously.

And whether we like it or not, people make decisions about your credibility in seconds… often before you ever speak a word.

That’s where powerful, intentional branding comes in.

Women don’t need softer visuals.

Women don’t need to “blend in.”

Women need imagery that reflects the authority, confidence, and leadership they already bring to the table.

Here’s what strong branding does for women in male-led spaces:

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Tara is a member of the Professional Photographers of America PPA.
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Tara is a member of TPPA Texas Professional Photographer's Association.
Tara has earned her Master of Photography degree.
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