The Actor's Career Compass: Your Guide to Acting in Film, Finding Auditions & Agents, and Joining SAG AFTRA
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Ep. 53: How to Negotiate Your Pay (Without an Acting Agent)
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Feel awkward negotiating your pay as an actor?
Negotiating can be challenging, especially if you've never done it before.
Martin shares valuable insights and strategies in this episode to help actors navigate this process effectively:
- Understand the importance of building a portfolio BEFORE focusing on pay negotiations.
- Learn practical tips for negotiating better rates by showcasing your value and professionalism.
- Discover long-term strategies to command higher rates through skill development and industry connections.
Enhance your negotiation skills—listen to this episode now for expert advice and actionable tips!
For more information and resources, reach out to Martin at martin@cityheadshots.com and visit his websites at https://www.martinbentsen.com, https://www.cityheadshots.com, https://www.actorscreenershoot.com, and https://www.demoreelsnyc.com.
Contact Info and Resources
- Martin's Email: martin@cityheadshots.com
- Martin's Website: https://www.martinbentsen.com
- Headshots: https://www.cityheadshots.com
- Shoot Footage for Your Reel: https://www.actorscreenershoot.com
- Edit Footage Into a Reel: https://www.demoreelsnyc.com
This podcast dives deep into the world of acting in film, exploring the journey of movie acting with stories, building confidence among aspiring actors, navigating auditions and productions, and offering insights from acting agents, coaches, and the challenges of becoming SAG-AFTRA eligible to advance your acting career, skills, and landing roles.
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