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Tips for Photos

Whether you're a new member or simply want a fresh look, adding new photos can really help improve your experience on the site.

Your Primary Photo

  • DO use a good headshot or a shot of your head and shoulders.
  • DO smile!
  • DO use a recent photo.
  • DO make it a photo of just you.
  • DON'T wear sunglasses or a hat.

Your Secondary Photos

  • DO show yourself in your element!
  • DO feel free to post a photo of your favorite things (for example: your garden, travel shots, pets, etc.).
  • DO let us see your favorite people.
  • DON'T submit photos of your kids without you.
  • DON'T use copyrighted material or images of celebrities.

Examples

Here are some examples of great Primary photos: 

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Here are some examples of Secondary photos. These photos don’t qualify as Primary photos, but they do a great job of showing the member’s personality, hobbies, and passions. 

 

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