You want your photos to turn out just right the first time. The key to finding the perfect photographer, of course, is to do your research ahead of time. You don’t want to go out on a limb and haphazardly book a fly-by-night company only to be left without the final product or shots you’re sure you could have taken yourself.
If you have scored a meeting with an agent, congrats! That is a big step career-wise. Now, you will want to get ready to for the big day so you can appear confident when you sit down to talk business. There are a few things you will want to ask, and perhaps even more importantly, there are a few things you should never ask.
Modeling comp cards are what can be defined as a model portfolio. They serve as business cards, essentially providing casting agents with a visual representation of the model in various different looks and appearances.
You know hard work pays off. But, working too hard can also lead to burnout. It’s all about finding and maintaining just the right amount of balance – staying active but not wearing yourself into the ground. It can be particularly busy when you’re first getting your start, because you’re tasked with pulling marketing materials […]
When you’re struggling to gain a foothold in the entertainment world, you quickly learn all kinds of hacks for budgeting and saving money. You’ve likely gotten pretty creative with some daily routine workarounds to save a buck or two, and part of the daily routine is meal planning. It can be difficult to grocery shop […]
You can use trade publications to search for potential opportunities. You just need to get a bit creative. Most won’t list roles in the classifies. Think outside of the box and leverage your industry contracts to start booking gigs. Here’s what to look for: Project coverage. Many newspapers and magazines will announce when a new […]
These days, you’ll want to establish a solid social media presence in order to get yourself in front of industry insiders and start booking gigs. Not only will you want to create professional pages that showcase your work, but you’ll want to join groups, follow relevant pages, and know where to look for castings. If […]
If you feel disorganized, overburdened, or otherwise exhausted by your daily to-dos, know this is common. Many entertainers are constantly juggling multiple responsibilities on the daily. You are essentially your own boss, which means you’re responsible for booking gigs and getting paid, and this takes hard work. It can help to break down your task […]
