4 Reasons Why YOUR Boston Business Need Amazing Professional Headshots | Boston Brand Photographer

4 Reasons Why YOUR Boston Business Need Amazing Professional Headshots | Boston Brand Photographer

If you’ve ended up at this blog, chances are you’re a small business owner thinking about leveling up your brand. As a Boston branding and headshot photographer, I work with entrepreneurs, creatives, and small teams every day, and one of the easiest ways to instantly look more polished and professional is with great professional headshots.

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8 Tips to Look Your Best in Front of the Camera | Boston Brand Photographer
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8 Tips to Look Your Best in Front of the Camera | Boston Brand Photographer

Being a Boston brand photographer, I hear all the time that people don’t like the way they look on camera. If you think you are not photogenic, it’s not you! Despite how unphotogenic you think you are, it’s a lie you've convinced yourself is true after years of unflattering camera phone snapshots, made worse with poor lighting and horrendous angles.

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3 Important Things to Consider Before Booking Your Brand Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer
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3 Important Things to Consider Before Booking Your Brand Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer

A brand photoshoot is an exciting opportunity to capture professional, high-quality images that showcase your business, personality, and brand story. But before you book your session, there are a few key things to consider to ensure you get the most out of your investment. Here are the top three things to think about before scheduling your shoot.

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How to Have the Best Brand Photos with Emily O'Brien Photography | Boston Brand Photographer

How to Have the Best Brand Photos with Emily O'Brien Photography | Boston Brand Photographer

I’m a Boston brand photographer who loves to work with local businesses to create images that are unique to YOUR brand. Your total experience is important to me, start to finish, not only do I want you to walk away feeling confident and armed with a gallery of images you love, but I want you to leave your shoot thinking “when can we do that again?!”

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My Best of 2024 Brand Photos: The Art of Storytelling | Boston Brand Photographer

My Best of 2024 Brand Photos: The Art of Storytelling | Boston Brand Photographer

What I love about brand photography is the power of the collection of images. Brand sessions are about telling the story of the brand, and all of those images together are what make a branding session successful. But often there are one or two hero images that stand out. An image that tells a powerful story by itself, or that sums up a brand in one image.

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How to Attract Your Ideal Client from Your Brand Photos | Boston Brand Photographer
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How to Attract Your Ideal Client from Your Brand Photos | Boston Brand Photographer

Being a Boston-based small business owner myself, if you’re a New England brand looking to take your business to the next level, you've landed in the right spot. As a branding photographer, I am super passionate about helping small businesses and female entrepreneurs create stunning visuals that can help you reach your audience and attract your ideal client with your brand photos.

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Overcoming Camera Shyness: Why You Need to Be in Your Brand Photos | Boston Brand Photographer
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Overcoming Camera Shyness: Why You Need to Be in Your Brand Photos | Boston Brand Photographer

Maybe you hate the way you look in photos. This is a common theme I hear from business owners, especially female business owners… which is an issue when you are the face of your business. People want to see you! They want to get to know YOU (spoiler, they don’t care if you have a double chin or wrinkles when you smile), but I get it. We all want to look our best in front of the camera.

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Creating Curiosity: How to Reach the Small Business Owner with Revby | Boston Brand Photographer
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Creating Curiosity: How to Reach the Small Business Owner with Revby | Boston Brand Photographer

This month I'm spotlighting a shoot where I had the pleasure of working with the team of awesome individuals at Revby. Revby is a small business technical assistance provider, and business, marketing, and market research consultancy based in Boston. As a small business owner myself, I was excited to help them level up their content and give their personal branding the look they were striving for.

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Visual Content Calendar: How to Plan a Year’s Worth of Social Media from One Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer
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Visual Content Calendar: How to Plan a Year’s Worth of Social Media from One Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer

As a personal brand photographer, I’ve worked with many brands in and around my South End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, and I can’t emphasize enough the value of taking personal brand photos. Investing time and resources in a brand photoshoot to capture the essence of your personal brand to share with the world is crucial to growing and having your name passed down by your clients.

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3 Mistakes to Watch Out For on Your Brand Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer
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3 Mistakes to Watch Out For on Your Brand Photoshoot | Boston Brand Photographer

Hey there, small business owners and entrepreneurs in Boston! If you're gearing up for an awesome brand photoshoot, we've got some essential advice to share with you. Today, we're going to uncover the top three mistakes you need to avoid to ensure your brand photoshoot is a resounding success. So, grab your notebook and let's dive into this blog post that's all about what to avoid to create stunning brand visuals.

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What does a typical day look like at a brand shoot? | Boston Photographer

What does a typical day look like at a brand shoot? | Boston Photographer

As a personal branding photographer in Boston, I can help elevate your business by highlighting your values, personality, and style. Having on-brand photos spread across your website and social media has the ability to draw in prospective clients and customers. We plan, we prepare, we find the perfect location, we book hair and makeup, we choose amazing on-brand outfits, but what does the day of our brand shoot actually look like?

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