Marketing yourself: Insights and advice on getting it right
Brian takes you on a step-by-step journey through the marketing process for actors, with tips and guidance based on his own experience on the Whens, Whys and Hows of getting yourself out there, seen, heard – and cast!
8 things you will learn about:
• Understanding your type – Get out your clipboard!
• Making sure you “give good at…” – Honing your strengths
• Why training is vital – And how to go about it
• Producing a showreel: Quality, authenticity, and no overacting
• The headshot – Why you need a professional
• Your CV – Training first, acting credits after
• The letter: Make it easy for them – bullet points & relevance
• When and how to contact the casting agents: Using a rota