They are the holy trinity of networking tools for any post-production minion: the business card, the demo reel and the CV.

There are those who swear by them and label them as must-haves. Others think differently and choose to not use them at all. Which camp are you in?

Every editor means to get around to updating his/her CV or reel but it seems to only become a priority when you receive an email from a producer asking for them before they can hire you.

Nick and Josh discuss the benefits to using each to score your next job, and how you can use them more efficiently. Plus we explain why and when we don't bother using them at all.

Does the concept of an editing demo reel even make sense?

Are business cards a good investment or is there a better way to give your info that costs you less?

Should you create a CV or is it okay to just link to your IMDB page?

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