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PHOTOGRAPHY. BUSINESS. INSPIRATION. ETHICS. SEO. MARKETING. HAIR. MAKEUP. BRANDING. AND MORE!

I’m Alicia Leigh - the creative behind Alicia Leigh Photography. Put simply, I’m a brand photographer in the Austin, Texas, area. But more than that, I’m a business educator and creative storyteller. If you’ve come to learn about elevating your brand, running a small business, or tips and advice on photography, then you’re in the right place!

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5 GOTTA-HAVE PHOTOS FOR EVERY BRAND

Planning a professional shoot is so much more than pinning pretty outfits and shaving your legs, it’s about coming up with a solid strategy. And if you want clients to take notice, stick around, and rave about your business — then this guide may be just what you need.

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Artist Jodie King’s Brand Photoshoot in her Austin Art Studio

As soon as Jodie got a brush in her hand, all bets were off. Her body stepped right into its natural artistic rhythms, quickly moving around the art space as if no one else stood there. She wore her signature blue button-down shirt with messy handprints covering her chest in her favorite joyful color - yellow. Witnessing her in her element was like watching a flower bloom, flickering creativity in motion. Take a look at her art studio brand photoshoot in Austin, TX.

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Kathyphantastic | Austin Artist Brand Session

Meet Kathy of Kathyphantastic. Her personal branding session includes a glimpse into her process, her craft, and the love she brings to what she does. You also get a sense of who Kathy is as a person and artist—friendly, joyful, and encouraging.

Through her custom brand photos, the audience receives a better understanding of the work her creations entail (it helps them identify and better understand the value)— and it makes it clear who they’re supporting when they choose to shop small.

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Realtor's Personal Brand Photo Session at Stunning Austin Home

It can be hard to feel ready for your own professional branding photos, especially when you're newer to business or you've never had your own brand shoot before. But in the Austin economy, standing out in a saturated market of realtors is more important than ever -- and strategic brand photography is one of the most impactful ways to get noticed.

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At-Home Personal Brand Photos for Austin Photographers

These at-home Austin brand photos are some of my favorites. Not just because I sincerely adore these two and what they're all about -- can't you just feel their love and support in these images? This is totally who they ARE-- but also because their images convey a genuine sense of welcoming and care. The photos give you a true read on who these two are as business owners and a team and they put you right at home.

Come tour a "day in the life" with this duo in their brand images below. You'll see how Holly serves her sweet clients with her awesome teammate (and Husband), AJ, and their chunky sidekick, Turbo.

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Show Up Fully | Austin TX Personal Branding Photography

How do you make the most of your Austin brand photo shoot? You know you need headshots and new website photos, but you are ready to stand out from the sea of same. You want unique Austin personal brand photography that is a true reflection of your spirit, and communicates your offering but isn’t tired and lame.

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East Austin Brand Photoshoot for Enchanting Business Coach

Your personal branding photo session allows us the opportunity to feature what you do, who you are, and gives your clients/customers an idea of what it would be like to work with you or purchase from you.

Taylor’s personal branding photo session, photographed on location in East Austin earlier this year, is a great example of this.

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