Why Personal Branding Photography Is One of the Smartest Investments You Can Make for Your Business - plus a special offer!

Pennie Withers • January 15, 2026
Corporate photography Reading | Corporate photographer Berkshire
corporate photographer reading, male IT support

Let’s be honest — we all judge a book by its cover.
And when it comes to businesses, we judge a brand by its photographs.

When someone lands on your website or scrolls through your social media feed, they make a decision within seconds.  Do they like what they see? Do they want to find out more? Most importantly, could they see themselves working with you?

That’s why the images you use to represent your business really matter. Professional, striking photography doesn’t just look good — it tells people who you are, what you do, and why they should choose you.

This is exactly where personal branding photography comes in.

(For a special offer on personal branding photography - see at the bottom of this blog)

Corporate photography reading, females at work in pod

So, what Is Personal Branding Photography?


Personal branding photography is about creating a bespoke collection of professional images that truly represent you and your business.


Think of it as a bank of images you can draw from again and again — for your website, social media, marketing materials, email newsletters, press features, and anywhere else your business shows up online.


These aren’t stiff, corporate headshots. Personal branding images are usually relaxed, lifestyle-style photographs that show your personality, your working environment, and you doing what you do best.



For small business owners in particular, this kind of photography is a game-changer. It instantly sets you apart from competitors who rely on generic stock images — or worse… no imagery at all.

Corporate photography reading, male dentist

Why Invest in Personal Branding Photography?


There are plenty of reasons, but here are just a few of the biggest benefits:

  • Builds trust and credibility
  • Tells your story without words
  • Creates brand consistency
  • You have a ready-made image library to hand when you need it.
  • More engaging than generic stock photography
  • Delivers excellent ROI because your images can be used everywhere 

Here are just a few examples of personal branding photos I have taken recently for clients: 


corporate photographer reading, collage of photos
There are plenty of reasons, but here are just a few of the biggest benefits:
Builds trust and credibility
People buy from people they trust. Simple as that.
Tells your story without words
Your images communicate who you are and what you stand for before anyone reads a single line of text.
Creates brand consistency
Using the same style of imagery across your platforms makes your brand feel polished, professional, and cohesive.
Saves you time
With a ready-made image library, you always have the right photo to hand when you need it.
Helps you stand out
Authentic images of you and your business feel far more engaging than generic stock photography.
Delivers excellent ROI
Once your shoot is complete, your images can be used everywhere — making this one of the most cost-effective marketing investments you can make.

And finally......the good bit!


Special Personal Branding Offer – Kick-Start 2026

To kick-start 2026, I’m offering a special introductory rate on my Personalised Branding Package.

For any bookings received before the end of February 2026, a 2-hour personal branding shoot is just £300 (usually £350).

This includes:

  • A 2-hour photoshoot
  • Full editing and professional retouching
  • Your final images delivered via an online gallery


It’s a simple, stress-free way to get a professional set of images ready to use across your website and social media.


Ready to Get Started?



If you're potentially interested, just drop me an email here or give me a call on 07715 889457 and I’ll take care of the rest.


Pennie

event photographer reading, male conference speaker
By Pennie Withers January 7, 2026
Are you kicking off Q1 with a corporate event? If so, Pennie Withers has over 16 years of experience capturing beautiful event photos.
Professional photographer Reading, collage of photos
By Pennie Withers December 4, 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on another incredible year behind the camera. In this blog, I take a look back at another year of Pennie Withers Photography.
Professional photographer near me, taking photos of female exec
By Pennie Withers November 10, 2025
Looking for professional photography? Pennie Withers has been photographing businesses for over 16 years, creating images which will tell your personal branding story.
Property photography Berkshire, modern kitchen with bi-fold doors to garden
By Pennie Withers September 30, 2025
I am an experienced property photographer based near Reading, Berkshire working across London, the Thames Valley and the South East. Here are some tips to take better photos for your property case studies.
Event photography berkshire, photographer at work
By Pennie Withers August 27, 2025
Are you planning an event this winter? Pennie Withers is an experienced event photographer based in Berkshire
Professional photography Reading
By Pennie Withers August 5, 2025
Celebrating 16 years of professional photography in Reading, Berkshire. Pennie is an experienced professional photographer.
Professional photographer Reading, photographer showing rule of thirds
By Pennie Withers June 24, 2025
As a professional photographer based near Reading, Pennie shares her tips and tricks for getting better holiday photos using your Smartphone
Event photography reading, summer party
By Pennie Withers June 10, 2025
With 16 years of experience taking professional photographs at corporate events, Pennie explains why it is important to have professional images
Headshot photographer berkshire, professional female headshot
By Pennie Withers May 2, 2025
Pennie has been taking professional headshots for clients for over 15 years - capturing their personalities in beautiful headshots to be used on Linkedin, their websites and social media platforms.
property photography berkshire, view to outside garden from beautifully laid table
By Pennie Withers March 18, 2025
Pennie provides beautiful property photography in Reading, Berkshire. This blog talks about the different types of property photography that is typically required by her clients
More Posts