How to plan a brand photoshoot for your coaching business

Whether you’re just starting your coaching business or you’ve been going for a while, at some point you’re going to want to have some professional photographs taken of yourself to use on your website, social media and to form part of your brand. Having had over 6 professional photoshoots over the last few years, I’ve learned what does and doesn’t work when it comes to getting the perfect shots. Tune in to learn: • How to find a suitable photographer • How to ensure your photographs are in line with your brand • The essential tips I wish I knew when I started having photos taken of myself • How to pick outfits and props Check out the blog post that accompanies this episode: https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/2023/... Laura’s links: • Laura's website: https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/ • Laura's Instagram:   / wholeheartedlylaura   • Join Laura’s email list for updates - https://wholeheartedly-laura.ck.page/... Other links mentioned in this episode: • RJM Photography: https://rjm-photography.co.uk/ • The Brand Stylist: https://www.thebrand-stylist.com/ • Kelly Diels and the Female Lifestyle Empowerment Brand: https://kellydiels.com/female-lifesty... • FREE Aligned Client Attraction and Marketing Workshop: https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/align... If you're a health, life or spiritual coach who wants to grow and scale your business in a holistic, sustainable and enjoyable way then I'd LOVE to help you... 🖥️ Content Marketing for Coaches Club: My monthly membership that helps you create a content marketing strategy that's not reliant on social media (think blogging, YouTube, Pinterest or Podcasting) so you can grow your community and get more clients. Join for just $9! https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/cmc 💖 Wholehearted Business: my 6 month group programme to help you create an aligned marketing and client attraction strategy - perfect for coaches in the first two years of their businesses who need a high touch level of support and a clear pathway to success. https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/whole... 🌸 1:1 Coaching and Mentoring: a 4-6 month 1:1 programme for coaches who are ready to level up their life and business. Think scaling and creating your first group programme or course, creating multiple offers and setting up sustainable strategies to work less and earn more. https://wholeheartedlylaura.com/mento... 🎧 Subscribe to the podcast here: • Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... • Spotify​: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Y7k9mZ... Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 1:27 - Find a good photographer to work with 3:03 - Write a brief 3:57 - Consider the story you want to tell with your images 5:31 - Link your look and feel with your overall brand 6:27 - Create an inspiration board 7:03 - Think about outfits and props 9:28 - Pick your environment 11:08 - Write a shoot list 11:47 - Makeup and hair 13:05 - On the day of the shoot 14:26 - Don’t be afraid to think outside the box 17:10 - Next steps