10 Ways to Use Your Personal Brand Photos | Norman, Oklahoma Brand Photographer

Hey there, business owners! Let's talk personal branding and the best ways to use your new brand photos, shall we?

It’s easy to get overwhelmed when you get an entire gallery of 75+ images back after your branding photography session. Here are my 10 favorite ways that you can start using your personal brand photos.

1. Social Profile Pics

We all know you can't resist uploading those amazing new photos of yourself to your social media profiles. It's a great way to give your online presence a little facelift. Pro tip: Use the same profile pic across all platforms to build brand recognition.

2. Website Homepage

Connect with your audience by adding a photo of yourself to your homepage so they can get to know that face behind the business.

3. Blog Posts

Blogging is SO good for SEO and blog posts with images rank even higher. The good news is, you have an entire library of brand photos to use in your blog posts now! Pro tip: Don’t forget to add Image Alt Text to help your SEO on Google!

4. Email Marketing

Grab your readers’ attention with a beautiful photo of yourself and help them connect with you on a more personal level.

5. Business Cards

If you’re anything like me, it’s probably time for a new business card! With your new brand images, choose between a photo of yourself or one that sums up your business to add a little pizzazz to your business cards.

6. Media Kits & Guides

Whether it’s a media kit pitching your services, pricing guides, or client guides, high-quality brand photos will grab your readers’ attention.

7. Social Media Content

I mean duh right?! This may be the whole reason you invested in a branding photography photoshoot ;)

8. Graphics

The possibilities are endless here! Think… Canva graphics for social media, video graphics for your IGTV or YouTube videos, blog graphics, Pinterest graphics, and the list goes on.

9. Social Media Cover Images

First impressions matter. Use your new photos to create a killer cover image for Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

10. Email Opt-Ins

If you're offering email opt-ins or website freebies, having your photo in there, along with some professional personal stock-style shots, is a must.