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Monthly Archives: June 2011
10 Sure-Fire Ways to Get Your Pitch Thrown Out
Sending a lot of pitches to publications without hearing back? Hopefully you are not committing one or more of the following 10 sure-fire ways to get your pitch thrown out. 1. Address the pitch “to whom it may concern.” This … Continue reading
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Interview with a brand manager: what models should know
My last interview with the editor in chief of a fitness magazine was extraordinarily well received, so I’ve decided to continue with this line of features for your consideration. In this update, I sat down with Yolanda Hundley who is … Continue reading
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Crafting the story of your personal brand
This past weekend I had the pleasure of presenting at the SDA National Conference in Charleston. One of my two seminars was on how professionals can craft the story that their personal brand represents. After about an hour long discussion, … Continue reading
Interview with a fitness magazine editor: what models should know
This blog is geared towards models (or really any creative agent) looking to pitch themselves to a publication but are not sure how to go about it. This is one of the main questions I am asked by talents I … Continue reading
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5 things you can do to demonstrate your value and credibility by being present
I recently was in the market to hire an IT firm to do some work at my home office. Not really having a plethora of contacts within that industry, I just so happened to meet someone at a networking function … Continue reading
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Quick Points for Creative Agents
Each summer I get the opportunity (really, the pleasure) to visit and talk with a college class of aspiring magazine photographers. Over the course of what always turns into a few hours and a delicious cup of coffee, we get … Continue reading
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