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w/ Ryan Basham, Award Winning Producer, Master Coach, & Branding Expert
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Where do I start with branding?
How do I work out my brand?
What are the beginning tools for branding myself?
Who brands me?
What are some measuring tools for branding?
Any tips on branding myself ...
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How do I market myself as an actor?
How can I improve the marketing of myself?
How do I make my branding better?
What is branding for an actor?
Any tips on marketing myself to casting?
How can actors market myself?
Any...
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Should I dress on brand?
At an event, do I need to dress according to my brand?
Can I break from branding on the red carpet?
Does branding extend to the clothes I wear at premieres?
Do I need to st...
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What is branding?
Why does an actor need branding?
Can you explain what branding is to me?
Do I need branding?
What makes a brand?
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Can I be a blank canvas?
Why is branding so important?
What is wrong with being versatile?
What is the value in branding?
When can I stretch beyond my branding?
Is branding bad for versatile actors?
How...
How can an acting hybrid help my branding?
What is a hybrid in branding?
How can a hybrid description help me with my branding?
Why do people uses actor hybrids in describing themselves?
I'm unique - does actor hybrid apply to me?
Can you tell me about being an Actor hybrid?
Am I an actor-hybrid?...
What is my casting type?
What will I be cast in and how do I identify this?
How will casting see me?
What roles will CD likely call me in for?
What acting jobs should I pursue?
How do I know what type of characters to aim for?
Which character roles am I most likely to get?
How can branding help m...
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Isn't branding limited?
Won't branding typecast me?
Why is typecasting good?
Isn't branding going to pigeonhole me?
Is branding a bad thing?
Is branding bad?
Is branding good?
Is branding limting?
...
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What can I use to brand myself?
What do I need in order to brand myself?
What are the best marketing elements I can use to brand myself?
Any tips for creating a signature personality for marketing myself?...
Is marketing important to consider as a beginner actor?
Do beginner actors need to worry about personal branding?
Is a "brand" something to consider when starting out as an actor?
Is branding important when embarking on a career as an actor?
When becoming an actor, is branding something to consid...
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Is my brand the same as other actors?
Should I study other actor's branding?
Is it helpful to seek out my competition and see how they are branding themselves?
Can I cut and paste someone else's branding?...
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When is a logo useful for actors?
Is the selection of fonts important in branding?
How do I choose colors for my branding?
How do I choose a font for branding?
What kind of logo should I create?
Would yo...
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Why am I going in for the wrong kind of roles?
I don't go out for roles that I'm right for, help?
I don't audition for roles that I'm right for, help?
Who can provide advice for me on my branding?
What do...
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Is branding important in all aspects of the entertainment business?
Do I need to maintain my signature identify when doing publicity?
How far does branding need to go to be valuable for my career?
Do I ne...
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How do I format my email signature?
What details should I include in my email signature?
Are email signatures important?
Why should I get an email signature?
Why do people have email signatures?
Are emai...
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What do I post on social media that will keep me on brand?
What should I avoid posting on social media to stay on brand?
And tips on staying on branding using instagram?
How can I stay on brand when using...
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How to use headshots in branding?
What comes first: branding or headshots?
What can guide me to the right head shots for my branding?
What info should I give my photographer to reflect my brand in ...
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Is my commercial casting type the same for scripted film and tv?
Why do I go out for different characters commercially to theatrically?
Why is my casting type so different commercially?
I feel like I do v...
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Who should I ask about my casting age?
How old are the characters I can play?
How young can I play?
Can I still play teen characters?
Am I too old for this role?
How do I go about working out how old I lo...
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What is my casting age?
I am going in for roles that are older than me, is this right?
I feel like I ...
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There are so many characters out there - how do I figure out which types of roles should I play?
C...
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Can character actors have branding?
I'm very versatile, how would you brand me?
How can I work out what's in common with all the off shoots of my skill set?
Can you brand a broad career like mine?
My care...
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How do I go about branding myself?
Why can't versatility be my branding?
What determines my branding?
Why is branding important?
How do character actors brand themselves?
Can I brand myself as a chameleon...
What is essence?
How do I know my essence?
Who determines an actor's essence?
Can you define an artist's essence?
Do actors have an essence?
What's an actors essence?
Any tips to identifying my essence as a performer?
How can I work out my essence as an actor?