A clear, professional-looking photo can signal credibility, approachability, and confidence. In other words: it’s a small detail that can have a big impact.
Why Your Profile Picture Matters
Think of your profile photo as your virtual handshake. It instantly gives a potential client a snapshot into your personality and how you present yourself.
- It sets the tone. A clear, approachable image makes you feel more relatable.
- It builds trust. A polished photo shows professionalism right away.
- It helps you stand out. When clients browse dozens of profiles, yours should invite them to click.
What Makes a Great Profile Picture
You don’t need an expensive studio session! With today’s technology, the high-quality cameras on our smartphones make capturing a great shot easy. Follow these tips to make your picture work for you:
Use a high-quality, well-lit image
- Use natural light when possible.
- Avoid harsh shadows, grainy images, or over exposed shots.
Keep the focus on you
- Fill most of the frame with your face and shoulders.
- Avoid busy backgrounds.
- Skip filters or distracting overlays.
Keep it current
- Use a photo that reflects how you look today. Outdated photos can make first meetings awkward.
- Make it a habit to periodically update your profile picture so long-term clients know you’re keeping your profile current.
Be authentic
- Avoid using AI-generated portraits. They often feel less personal and may not accurately represent you.
- Show your personality. Your profile picture doesn’t have to be a stiff, cookie-cutter headshot. Let your style, setting, or expression reflect who you are.
How to Update Your Wripple Profile Picture
A profile photo is not required for talent members, but we strongly recommend it. Think about dating apps; would you swipe on a profile with no pics?
- Go to your Talent Dashboard.
- Click “Edit/View Profile” under your profile.
- Scroll to the Bio section.
- Click the edit button under your profile image.
- Save your changes by selecting “Save and Exit” at the bottom right.
To learn more about any or all of these solutions, contact your Wripple Client Lead, or
request a demo.A clear, professional-looking photo can signal credibility, approachability, and confidence. In other words: it’s a small detail that can have a big impact.
Why Your Profile Picture Matters
Think of your profile photo as your virtual handshake. It instantly gives a potential client a snapshot into your personality and how you present yourself.
- It sets the tone. A clear, approachable image makes you feel more relatable.
- It builds trust. A polished photo shows professionalism right away.
- It helps you stand out. When clients browse dozens of profiles, yours should invite them to click.
What Makes a Great Profile Picture
You don’t need an expensive studio session! With today’s technology, the high-quality cameras on our smartphones make capturing a great shot easy. Follow these tips to make your picture work for you:
Use a high-quality, well-lit image
- Use natural light when possible.
- Avoid harsh shadows, grainy images, or over exposed shots.
Keep the focus on you
- Fill most of the frame with your face and shoulders.
- Avoid busy backgrounds.
- Skip filters or distracting overlays.
Keep it current
- Use a photo that reflects how you look today. Outdated photos can make first meetings awkward.
- Make it a habit to periodically update your profile picture so long-term clients know you’re keeping your profile current.
Be authentic
- Avoid using AI-generated portraits. They often feel less personal and may not accurately represent you.
- Show your personality. Your profile picture doesn’t have to be a stiff, cookie-cutter headshot. Let your style, setting, or expression reflect who you are.
How to Update Your Wripple Profile Picture
A profile photo is not required for talent members, but we strongly recommend it. Think about dating apps; would you swipe on a profile with no pics?
- Go to your Talent Dashboard.
- Click “Edit/View Profile” under your profile.
- Scroll to the Bio section.
- Click the edit button under your profile image.
- Save your changes by selecting “Save and Exit” at the bottom right.