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Add a Headshot to your Voice Narration

Add a Headshot to **your Voice Narration**


Adding a headshot to your narration helps your audience connect with the person behind the voice. Your headshot will appear beside the audio player on your page, giving your Simplebooklet a more personal, polished, and trustworthy feel.


Available on all plans.



How to Add a Headshot to Your Narration


  1. Open your Dashboard and select the Simplebooklet you want to update.


  1. Click the Record tab at the top of the editor.


  1. In the left-hand toolbar, click Record. This opens the narration drawer.


  1. Beside the Voice Only Narration section, click the Headshot button.


  1. Choose how you want to add your headshot:


  • Upload Headshot — select a photo from your device


  • Choose from Library — pick a headshot you’ve uploaded previously


  1. Your headshot will now appear beside the audio playback bar on your page preview.


  1. Click Save Recording (if you just recorded a new narration). If the narration was already saved, your headshot will update automatically.


  1. Your headshot is now added to your narration and will display for your audience.



Updating or Removing Your Headshot


  1. Open the Record drawer again.


  1. Click your current headshot.


  1. Choose Upload, Choose from Library, or Remove.


  1. Save (if needed).


Your narration player will update instantly.



How Your Audience Sees It


Your headshot appears directly beside your audio player, giving your narration:


  • A real face


  • A stronger sense of credibility


  • A more personal and engaging experience



How this impacts the Reader’s Journey


Adding a headshot supports the Awareness and Engagement stages of the Reader’s Journey. It gives your audience a visual connection to the person speaking, builds trust, and makes your narration feel more personal and approachable. A recognizable face keeps viewers more engaged and encourages them to continue exploring your content.




Updated on: 08/12/2025

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