When you’re getting ready for a photoshoot, should you bring props? What kind of props? And how can they help or hurt your shots? In this post, we’ll explore the pros and cons of using props in your photoshoots—plus some tips on how to make them work for you. By the end, you’ll know whether […]

Advice from Alimond, Decor, Furniture, Tips & Tricks

Props for your Photoshoot: Yes or No?

Ever wondered what goes into the perfect headshot? Whether you’re an aspiring actor, a business professional, or looking to update your LinkedIn profile photo- it’s important to make sure that you are projecting the right image. Alimond Studio specializes in creating the perfect headshot to meet your goals. Your objectives, your face, and your style […]

Advice from Alimond, Headshots, Tips & Tricks

5 Secrets From a Headshot Photographer

Whether you’re a business owner looking to create a more professional image for your company or a professional looking to add more visual content to your marketing arsenal, videography can be a valuable tool. Videography can help you capture and share your message in a powerful, engaging way that static images or text alone can’t […]

Building Your Brand, Personal Brand, Video, Videography

Use Videography to Elevate Your Brand

If you’re a professional or business owner, you know that having a great headshot is essential for marketing yourself online. But not everyone knows where to use their headshots and why. In this post, we’ll go over the different types of headshots and where you should be using them. We’ll also discuss the benefits of […]

Advice from Alimond, Business - null, Headshots, Tips & Tricks

Where to Use Your Headshots and Why

A professional headshot is more than just a nice picture to have on your profile. In fact, it’s one of the most important pieces of marketing you can have for your business. A good headshot will help you build trust with potential clients and make a great first impression. So, why do you need a […]

Alimond Studio, Building Your Brand, Headshots, Personal Brand

Why You Need a Professional Headshot

Have you ever hired a professional photographer to take photos for your business and been less than thrilled with the results? If so, you’re not alone. A lot of business owners make the mistake of thinking that anyone with a camera can take good photos. But good photography takes more than just pointing and clicking. […]

Alimond Studio, Headshots

4 Questions We Ask Before Picking Up the Camera

You need to be that top of mind. You need to have the awareness factor for that audience to say, okay, this is the person that I know, like interest, they can come over and help me fix all of them. These five pieces will not just bring you top of awareness, but will allow you to discover how to connect and engage with them.

Advice from Alimond, Building Your Brand, Headshots, Personal Brand, Video

Discover the 5 Places Your Clients Are Hiding –

So you scheduled your headshot session or you just had yours done – now what? Don’t worry, there are more places than you know where you can share your fresh new headshots.

Advice from Alimond, Building Your Brand, Headshots, Personal Brand, Tips & Tricks

Where To Use Headshots Online To Boost Your Personal Brand

“Follow the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire”.

This was the quote I have lived my last 10 years of life by. Do what keeps you moving forward. I would dream big and then quickly implement a plan that allowed me to keep the flames strong within by taking action that always felt good.

However, over the past two years, something was missing.

Advice from Alimond, Tips & Tricks

Finding Clarity in your Why

With an acting headshot, you want to show a casting director that you have a versatile face, you fit well into multiple settings, and you can play whatever role they want to see you in. A traditional headshot that you get for your business has a complete opposite job. You already have a role in your position.

Advice from Alimond, Business - null, Headshots, Tips & Tricks

Acting Headshots vs Corporate

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