In an industry that grows and changes everyday, from submission techniques to the faces you see in the audition room, being a resourceful actor is key. Like Stuart Stone's consultations and workshops, the resources provided here are guaranteed to provide you with the tools you need to ensure your success in your commercial acting career.
Automated Networking for Actors!
It's like an automated personal secretary, promoter, and tracking system all rolled into one. A must for actors in the industry.
Be a smarter actor! Sendoutcards allows you to make and keep contact with all the right people in the industry. There is no easier way to make a lasting first impression that will get you noticed and appreciated. Save time, track correspondence, get your face seen, and present yourself as the professional you are. You won't know how you managed without it.
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Actor Education
Some argue that any true artist is an eternal student of life. To truly hone the tools of a performer, we need to constantly re-evaluate who we are, and what we think we know.
The craft of performing and auditioning is crucial, but so is the business side of the industry. You can never know or learn too much.
It's never too late or too early to learn something new that will change the course of your career. Be sure to check out these highly recommended resources.
Career Coaches
Skill, talent, determination: these are all admirable qualities for an actor, but without the proper direction, your career may not be taking off.
Coaches are able to step back and examine your goals from a more strategic point of view. Private tutoring can also give you the hands on attention you need.
Whether you think you're on the right path or find yourself hesitant in choices regarding your career, a career coach can make all the difference.
Photographers
Your headshot is your calling card.
Every actor knows how absolutely essential it is to have a professional headshot that represents you.
Here are a few of the most talented and skilled in the industry today. There are no shortcuts to getting the perfect picture. Take it seriously.
These are experienced professionals you can trust.
Recommended Reading
Whether you're too cool for school or a life-long student, one way to get the edge on the competition is to read.
Stone provides a range of books dealing with a wide variety of subjects that will keep you sharp, informed, and confident in your choices, in and out of the audition room.
Feel free to purchase these books through the website, or find them at your local library.
Stone's Blog
We've all heard of blogging, but how often do we really get into it? Don't kid yourself, not all blogs are the same.
While his book is packed with crucial information on how to succeed at becoming a working commercial actor, his blog contains regularly updated tips and posts that are sure to give you an edge above the competition.
Be sure to check back soon for Stuart's blog launch!
Health Taking Care
The business can be a strain on your body, so you have to stay healthy.
Eating right, exercising, meditation, there are numerous ways to keep your mind and body in top-form. And a healthy mind is a focused mind. A tool you can't ignore.
The commercial acting industry is competitive, and your body and mind are crucial. If you want to succeed, make sure you're taking care of them.
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Web Tools for Success
Being fully prepared for a commercial acting career can take more than a good headshot, training, or audition.
The competition grows everyday: faster, smarter, and more numerous by the hour. The tools listed here are designed to keep you ahead of the curve and booking your auditions.
In a career that relies on networking and organization, these tools will bring you closer to success.
Suggested Resources
There's a million products and services out there geared towards actors. It's hard to tell which ones work? Which ones are scams?
Here is a list of a variety of resources that have been recommended, suggested, and experienced first-hand. And we'd like to share them with you here.
For more information or to suggest a resource to be listed on the site, contact Stuart here.