---
type: guide
title: "When a Photo Belongs on a Business Card and When It Works Against You"
description: "Which industries expect a photo on a card and which ones do not, plus the crop, resolution and finish that keep a printed headshot from looking dated."
resource: https://www.4over4.com/guide/should-you-put-your-photo-on-your-business-card
tags: ["guide"]
timestamp: 2026-08-08T21:25:50.722Z
---

# When a Photo Belongs on a Business Card and When It Works Against You

Which industries expect a photo on a card and which ones do not, plus the crop, resolution and finish that keep a printed headshot from looking dated.

See [all guide concepts](index.md).

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