Networking via email, social media, self pitching and mailing lists. This includes maintaining your industry contact tracker and learning when and how to appropriately reach out to people.
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With Blair Hickey & Brian Wold, Founders of CastingAbout
www.CastingAbout.com
Can I contact a director before I meet them?
Should I pre-ward casting that I'm about to meet them?
Should I email a director that I'm excited to meet them?
Can I build a relationship with a director prior to auditioni...
w/ Ryan Basham, Award Winning Producer, Master Coach, & Branding Expert
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Is it illegal to send mass emails regularly?
How do I make mass emails not illegal?
What is a legal way to send email marketing?
How do I do email marketing correctly?
What are the ethics of email ...
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
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Is it OK to call up an agency to get an email?
Will an assistant pass on my cold email to the agent?
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w/ Ryan Basham, Award Winning Producer, Master Coach, & Branding Expert
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What is the best time to do direct email marketing?
Is there an online service that can look after my email marketing?
What is the optimal time of the week to send emails?
Should I create a monthly...
with Ayelette Robinson, Actor | Producer | VO | Founder, ActorsGuru.com
www.ActorsGuru.com
Is it possible to use ActorsGuru to figure out which networking strategies are working best?
Am I able to to use ActorsGuru to figure out which networking strategies are working best?
On ActorsGuru can ...
with Darren Darnborough, Co-Founder & CEO of WeAudition.com | Actor & Filmmaker
www.WeAudition.com
www.IMDb.me/darrendarnborough
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How can I network if I am shy?
I am introverted, how can I network?
Can I network online?
How can I start a conversation at a networking event?
H...
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
How should I title emails to my agent?
How do I title a cold email to an agent?
Should I include my referral's name in the subject line...
With Blair Hickey & Brian Wold, Founders of CastingAbout
www.CastingAbout.com
Can I email casting?
Can I spam casting?
Can I send e-newsletters to casting directors?
How many times per week can I send emails to casting directors?
Is it OK to email casting directors?
with Ryan Basham, Coach, Trainer & Speaker, Political Analyst & Activist
www.ryanbasham.com
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...
with Ryan Basham, Coach, Trainer & Speaker, Political Analyst & Activist
www.ryanbasham.com
What company should I use to create my email signature?
Are professional email signatures expensive?
Can I make my own email signature?
Are there workarounds to not pay for an email signature?
Do I need a...
with Ryan Basham, Coach, Trainer & Speaker, Political Analyst & Activist
www.ryanbasham.com
What info should I put in my email signature?
Should I include a photo in my email signature?
What contact details should I include in my email signature?
Should I link my casting sites in my email signat...
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv
Can I email my manager regularly with questions?
Is it OK to send updates to my managers?
How often c...
with Ryan Basham, Coach, Trainer & Speaker, Political Analyst & Activist
www.ryanbasham.com
What is the best way to let my network know when I have great news?
How an I make sure my exciting news doesn't get lost in the email shuffle?
Should I have a newsletter?
Should I have a weekly or monthly...
With Kym Jackson, Working Actor, Union Delegate, Coach, Author of The Hollywood Survival Guide & Co-Owner of Secret Actor Society
http://www.hollywoodsguide.com
https://secretactorsociety.vhx.tv
Is a referral a necessity to get representation?
How do I get an agent to consider me as a new client...
with Darren Darnborough, Co-Founder & CEO of WeAudition.com | Actor & Filmmaker
www.WeAudition.com
www.IMDb.me/darrendarnborough
www.vimeo.com/darrend
Should I follow up after networking via phone?
Should I follow up after networking via email?
Should I follow up after networking via instagram?
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with Ayelette Robinson, Actor | Producer | VO | Founder, ActorsGuru.com
www.ActorsGuru.com
Do I record email interactions?
Should I record phone interactions?
Do I record in person interactions?
Do I record professional meetings as interactions?
Should I record email interactions?
With Ajarae Coleman, Working Actor, Master Coach, Founder of Acting Resource Guru.
www.ActingResourceGuru.com
Should I follow up on email after a networking event?
Should I follow up on instagram after a networking event?
Should I follow up on the phone after a networking event?
After a networki...
with Shaan Sharma, Working Actor, Educator, Casting Pro, & Union Leader
www.StoryTellersConservatory.com
Does squeaky wheel get the grease with the commercial agent?
Should I email my commercial agent regularly?
Should I ask my commercial agent to a drink?
Can I meet up with my commercial agent ...
with Ryan Basham, Coach, Trainer & Speaker, Political Analyst & Activist
www.ryanbasham.com
How do I send press out to my network?
Is it OK to send press in a mass email?
Can I directly send press to casting directors?
Should I send press to agents?
How do I send press without looking like I'm b...
