If being a model sounds like the career of your dreams, "Become a Model"
is for you! In this book you will discover how you can get started and succeed
in professional modeling job.
To give you inside information about modeling, author Laura Herrigs talked to
many modeling professionals around the country, including models who have worked
with agencies such as Elite and Ford. "Become a model" covers topics
of vital importance to anyone in the U.S. or Canada who wants to get into the
modeling job.
The subjects
Getting Ready for a Modeling Career
The best insider resources to help you develop your modeling sense
7 personality traits you can develop to give you an advantage over other models
Choosing a modeling school
Information about the different categories of modeling so you can decide which
kind of model you want to become
Modeling conventions
Model searches
Modeling contests
Models portfolio
How many and what types of shots to include in your portfolio
How to Get Modeling Jobs
What you need to know about modeling agency
How to contact modeling agencies
How to do well in a model agency interview
What happens when you get your first paid job (also known as a "booking"),
and how to make a great impression so you can get future jobs
A brief overview of 7 related careers you can get into after modeling –
from model agent to fashion stylist
Model management companies that can help you get international modeling assignments
How to find freelance modeling opportunities in your hometown
What to put on your modeling resume (includes a sample)
"This guide contains everything that a beginner model needs to know to
make a successful modeling career. I was able to find out what type of modeling
I was best suited for (Plus Size modeling) and then follow the step-by-step
instructions to go for it. Right after following your advice, I got my first
real modeling job last week - three days of catalogue modeling! And next week
I'm already booked for two different fashion photoshoots. Every beginning model
should read this book!"
- Robin Z., Plus Size model
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