“Being true to yourself means you don’t worry about pleasing other people; living by someone else’s standards or rules. You don’t care what people think of you. You live as your natural self. Without compromise. No one can tell you how to be true to yourself except you.” – Michael Feeley, The Huffington Post As […]
Social media marketing is essential in the digital world and having an active and highly visible social media presence is sure to get you noticed in the entertainment industry. There are a few sites that should be added to your plan in order to maximize exposure. Facebook. It goes without saying that Facebook is a […]
So, you want to really get this acting thing down. You want to be the next unforgettable face in Hollywood – a versatile actor who will quickly build a portfolio able to compete with the best of them. How can you ensure you’ll pull off a flawless audition and start building your resume? There are […]
An entertainment resume needs to be formatted in a certain way and includes information potential employers will consider relevant. There are a few things you can do to ensure your resume stands out in such a competitive field. First and foremost, you’ll need to keep the overall look and feel of your resume clean and […]
When you’re getting your start in entertainment, you will likely be representing yourself and “your brand,” which is a consistent image you will project to those you hope to work within the industry. This means you must ensure your marketing tools are current and you manage your schedule in a way that optimizes the number […]
Although getting type-cast is frustrating, it is also frustrating going to auditions and never getting booked. By embracing their type, actors can spend their time wisely at auditions and get noticed faster. The first step is identifying your type. Once you have your type more or less pinned down, you can attend the right auditions and […]
People everywhere are getting sick, but missing an audition can be devastating. Of course, showing up to an audition while you are sick can be counterproductive, as you run the risk of frustrating the Director (they don’t like being exposed to the flu) and losing out on the rest you need to get better. However, […]
Entertainment is a who’s who industry. Once you become entrenched in its inner workings, you’ll quickly realize that everyone is interconnected to some extent. This means networking is essential for success, as is maintaining a certain level of professionalism. You must be constantly ready to make and maintain connections with like-minded industry pros. And, never […]
