Do you have a manager, agent or representative who helps you sign or close deals? Why or why not? If you do have one, how did you find them and how did you know they were the right one for you? These are some of the questions we asked some very talented folks from the community and we’ve shared their responses below.

Sarah Marince

After many years of doing on camera work full time and voice over work on the side, I decided to wanted to try and take VO to the next level and pursue it full time. That meant setting up a home studio, auditioning on various voice over audition websites, working with a coach and eventually creating my voice over demo. Read more>>

Allison Hoffman

Back in 2012, I was really interested in writing a book about crocheting. I felt like I had so many ideas and solutions to questions people asked me so I went to Barnes and Noble and got a couple of books about how to get books published. It was a little overwhelming, and so much of the information was geared towards writers of fiction, so I had to kind of just go with what I knew and I started writing to publishers of craft books I like. Read more>>

Darci Clark

As a model, having a good agency is key to a successful career. They are the team that helps you secure bookings, get paid for your work, and helps open doors for big opportunities. Finding the right agency for you can be tough, though. I went through a couple different local modeling agencies before finding my current agency and expending to agencies in other markets. Read more>>